Across
- 3. a system for transmitting visual images and sound that are reproduced on screens
- 6. a firm decision to do or not to do something
- 8. the action or process of talking about something to exchange ideas
- 10. to perceive the intended meaning of words, a language, or a speaker
- 11. all of the people born and living at about the same time
- 12. the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes
- 14. the state or fact of being of great significance or value
- 15. the area or scenery behind the main object of contemplation
- 18. the process of dealing with or controlling things or people
- 19. a high-level educational institution in which students study for degrees
- 20. a thing done successfully typically by effort, courage, or skill
- 22. the governing body of a nation, state, or community
- 23. the lowest load-bearing part of a building typically below ground level
- 24. a relationship in which a person, thing, or idea is linked to something else
- 25. making or intended to make a profit
- 27. the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence
- 29. all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country
- 30. the action of keeping someone or something safe from harm or injury
Down
- 1. the action of making or manufacturing from components or raw materials
- 2. the highest legislature consisting of the sovereign and elected houses
- 4. the evaluation or estimation of the nature, quality, or ability of someone or something
- 5. single or separate
- 7. a thing that is hard to accomplish, deal with, or understand
- 9. the action or process of investing money for profit or material result
- 13. the state or quality of being dedicated to a cause or activity
- 16. an instruction, command, or duty given to a person or group of people
- 17. a point or way in which people or things are not the same
- 21. the end or finish of an event or process
- 26. to recognize the full worth of someone or something
- 28. practical contact with and observation of facts or events