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assess the ecological tipping point

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oceniać ekologiczny punkt krytyczny

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  1. A

    The research team set out to assess the ecological tipping point because measurements showed a sharp change in forest cover after several dry years.

    Zespół badawczy postanowił oceniać ekologiczny punkt krytyczny, ponieważ pomiary wskazywały gwałtowną zmianę pokrywy leśnej po kilku latach suszy.

  2. B

    How do you understand the expression “assess the ecological tipping point” in this situation?

    Jak rozumiesz wyrażenie „oceniać ekologiczny punkt krytyczny” w tej sytuacji?

  3. A

    Let’s first establish the meaning in this context. Identify details in the example that support this reading and separate them from our assumptions.

    Najpierw ustalmy znaczenie w tym kontekście. Wskażmy w przykładzie szczegóły, które wspierają takie odczytanie, i oddzielmy je od własnych założeń.

  4. B

    I’ll compare this passage with another example and check whether the expression keeps the same meaning.

    Porównam ten fragment z drugim przykładem i sprawdzę, czy to wyrażenie zachowuje w nim ten sam sens.

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Translations

Polishoceniać ekologiczny punkt krytycznyverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Germanden ökologischen Kipppunkt einschätzenverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Spanishvalorar el punto de inflexión ecológicoverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Russianоценивать экологическую точку переломаverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.

Examples of use

Polish

Zespół badawczy postanowił oceniać ekologiczny punkt krytyczny, ponieważ pomiary wskazywały gwałtowną zmianę pokrywy leśnej po kilku latach suszy.

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English

The research team set out to assess the ecological tipping point because measurements showed a sharp change in forest cover after several dry years.

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German

Das Forschungsteam wollte den ökologischen Kipppunkt einschätzen, weil Messungen nach mehreren Dürrejahren eine abrupte Veränderung der Waldbedeckung zeigten.

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Spanish

El equipo de investigación decidió valorar el punto de inflexión ecológico porque las mediciones mostraban un cambio brusco en la cubierta forestal tras varios años de sequía.

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Russian

Исследовательская группа решила оценивать экологическую точку перелома, поскольку измерения показали резкое изменение лесного покрова после нескольких лет засухи.

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Grammar

verb

Dictionary form
assess the ecological tipping point

Present

Present
Iassess the ecological tipping point
youassess the ecological tipping point
he / she / itassesses the ecological tipping point
weassess the ecological tipping point
you (plural)assess the ecological tipping point
theyassess the ecological tipping point

Past

Past
Iassessed the ecological tipping point
youassessed the ecological tipping point
he / she / itassessed the ecological tipping point
weassessed the ecological tipping point
you (plural)assessed the ecological tipping point
theyassessed the ecological tipping point

Future

Future
Iwill assess the ecological tipping point
youwill assess the ecological tipping point
he / she / itwill assess the ecological tipping point
wewill assess the ecological tipping point
you (plural)will assess the ecological tipping point
theywill assess the ecological tipping point
  • Present Simple, Past Simple and future with will. These tables show statements.
  • The table conjugates the main verb in the context of the whole expression. Nouns, adjectives and dependent infinitives inside it are not separate headwords.

Example

The research team set out to assess the ecological tipping point because measurements showed a sharp change in forest cover after several dry years.

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