bury

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Bury' typically refers to placing something below the surface, often in the ground. It can be used in different contexts, like 'burying a bone' which a dog does, or 'burying your head in a book' when you study hard.

Examples in Different Contexts

In archaeological projects, teams might discover 'buried' artifacts from ancient civilizations. An archaeologist could share, 'We unearthed a buried relic believed to be over a thousand years old.'

Practice Scenarios

Tech

Scenario:

The advanced options of the software can complicate the interface for regular users. Perhaps we should consider more streamlined presentation.

Response:

I agree, burying some of the advanced options in the settings menu could make the interface more user-friendly.

Impact

Scenario:

The increasing waste deposition in our city is becoming an alarming issue. We need to move towards more sustainable waste management.

Response:

Absolutely. Burying waste isn't a sustainable solution. We need to look into composting and recycling options.