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original and important

a groundbreaking study

innovativepioneering

To test something to discover what it is like or whether it works correctly

The new drug is being trialed in several hospitals.

testexperiment

Made or produced by human beings rather than occurring naturally, especially as a copy of something natural

The flowers were artificial.

syntheticnon-natural

the fact or state of belonging to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition

The study took ethnicity into account when analyzing the data.

racenationalitycultural background

Existing previously; fundamental

The algorithm analyzes GP records for risk factors like age, sex, ethnicity, and underlying conditions.

pre-existingfundamentalbasic

physical or mental problems that indicate disease

The patient had no symptoms of the illness.

signsindications

a period of ten years

For decades, the tradition continued.

yearstimeeras

The act of repairing or mending something

His skill in fixing cars was well-known.

repairingmending

A surname

Mr. Pengelly works as a software engineer.

namesurname

The capacity of a computer to perform operations analogous to learning and decision making in humans

A groundbreaking artificial intelligence tool is being trialed.

machine learningneural networkdeep learning