Glossary
Intermediate School Level
Mathematics
Glossary
English / Tibetan
Translation of Mathematics Terms
Based on the Coursework for
Mathematics Grades 6 to 8.
Word-for-word glossaries are used for
testing accommodations for ELL/LEP
students.
Last Updated: 08/10/09
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MATH GLOSSARY
Grades 6-8
TIBETAN
ENGLISH
A
absolute value
accurately label work
adapt
additive inverse
adjacent
adjacent side of a triangle
algebra
algebraic equation
algebraic expression
algebraic inequalities
algebraic pattern
algebraic solution
algebraically
alternate exterior angles
alternate interior angles
altitude
analyze
angle bisector
angle pairs
apply a variety of strategies
appropriate mathematical terms
approximation
arc
area
area of a circle
argument
arithmetically
associative property of addition
associative property of multiplication
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¼m-¤±¤Å-z¸ôÅü
GôP-hÝ-z¯Û-zü
Zï-ºƒï¾ü
¸Þ¼-GÅÞ¤-¤ºÛ-Zï-ºƒï¾-HÛ-¤fºü
±z-¯ÛÅü
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±z-¯ÛÅ-±ß¾ü
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±z-¯ÛÅ-ˆÛ-ºIô¾-fôzü
±z-¯ÛÅ-ˆÛü
xÛ-¸Þ¼-GŸmü
mP-¸Þ¼-GŸmü
hqPÅü
ŸÛz-zÁï¼ü
¸Þ¼-¤Z¤--ºGôh-fÛGü
π¸Þ¼-Vü
π
fzÅ-‚ãÅ-ºi-¤Ûm-¾G-zÇe¼ü
ºôÅ-º±¤Å-qºÛ-¯ÛÅ-¼ÛG-GÛ-±m-qü
±ôh-¯ÛÅü
GŸÝ-fÛGü
M-Eômü
ÇKô¼-h‚ÛzÅ-ˆÛ-M-Eômü
¯ôh-qü
¯ÛÅ-ˆÛ-fôG-mÅü
Çkô¤-¯ÛÅ-ˆÛ-ºƒï¾-»ôh-ˆÛ-Eh-VôÅü
Nå¼-¯ÛÅ-ˆÛ-ºƒï¾-»ôh-ˆÛ-Eh-VôÅü
B
base (of percent)
base of a 2-dimensional shape
base of a 3-dimensional shape
base ten number system
binomial
bisector
TIBETAN Version
ŸzÅ-IPÅü (zMºÛü)
xôGÅ-GZÛÅ-h‚ÛzÅ-ˆÛ-ŸzÅ-IPÅü
xôGÅ-GÅÞ¤-h‚ÛzÅ-ˆÛ-ŸzÅ-IPÅü
zTß-¯ÛÅ-¾¤-¾ÞGÅ-ˆÛ-ŸzÅ-IPÅü
ZÛÅ-±ß¾ü
¤Z¤-ºGôh-fÛGü
1
T-7052 (Tibetan)
MATH GLOSSARY
Grades 6-8
TIBETAN
ENGLISH
C
calculate
calculate distance
calculate unit price
calculate volume
Celsius
central angle
chord
circle
circle graph
circumference
circumference
clarifying questions
coefficient
coherent
collaboration
combine like terms
commission
commutative property of addition
commutative property of multiplication
compare strategies
compare unit prices
compass
complementary angles
compound events
comprehend
conclusion
conduct
congruent
conjecture (noun)
conjecture (verb)
connections
consecutive integers
consolidate
constraints
construction
convert money
TIBETAN Version
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z¼-fG-¯ÛÅ-Môzü
GTÛG-GÛ-¼Ûm-GôP-¯ÛÅ-Môzü
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Åï¾-Åï-Åïü
hzÞÅ-¸Þ¼ü
Mãh-fÛGü
ÇKô¼-h‚ÛzÅü
ÇKô¼-h‚ÛzÅ-ˆÛ-fÛG-¼ÛÅü
ÇKô¼-h‚ÛzÅ-ˆÛ-¤fº-ºDô¼-HÛ-¼ÛP-±hü
ÇKô¼-h‚ÛzÅ-ˆÛ-¤fº-ºDô¼-HÛ-¼ÛP-±hü
iÛ-z¼-Gž-qô-z¸ô-zü
ºwÞ¾-IPÅü
¤Z¤-º‚¼-HÛü
¤Z¤-£ï¾ü
±m-q-¿e¼-¤Z¤-OÛ¾-‚ïhü
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ÇKô¼-ºƒÛ-»ô-VÅü
¿ËG-¸Þ¼ü
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ºô¾-±h-- (¤ÛP-±ÛGü)
ºô¾-±h-º±ô¾ü (‚-±ÛGü)
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Æ-zdm-z¸ôÅü
z;G-Çkô¤ü
z;ôh-qü
hPÞ¾-Nå¼ü
2
T-7052 (Tibetan)
MATH GLOSSARY
Grades 6-8
ENGLISH
convert capacity within a given system
convert mass within a given system
convert volume withing a given system
convert within a given system
coordinate geometry
coordinate plane
corresponding angles
corresponding sides
counterexample
counterexamples
counting (natural) numbers
counting numbers
cup
customary units of capacity
customary units of mass
TIBETAN
vh-qºÛ-¾¤-¾ÞGÅ-mP-±ßh-hÝ-GÁôPÅ-±h-Nå¼ü
vh-qºÛ-¾¤-¾ÞGÅ-mP-±ßh-hÝ-¿YÛh-±h-Nå¼ü
vh-qºÛ-¾¤-¾ÞGÅ-mP-±ßh-hÝ-zôPÅ-±h-Nå¼ü
vh-qºÛ-¾¤-¾ÞGÅ-mP-±ßh-hÝ-Nå¼ü
h‚ÛzÅ-±h-¤fÞhü
PôÅ-zljô¤Å-z¸ôÅü
GmÅ-¤fÞm-¸Þ¼ü
GmÅ-¤fÞm-¤fºü
¿kôG-qºÛ-hqïü
¿kôG-qºÛ-hqïü
(¼P-‚ãP-)IPÅ-V-IPÅ-zÁï¼ü
IPÅ-V-IPÅ-zÁï¼ü
wô¼-qü
Æô¾-Mãm-HÛ-GÁôPÅ-±h-±h-GŸÛü
Æô¾-Mãm-HÛ-¿YÛh-±h-±h-GŸÛü
D
data
decode
defend
degree of a polynomial
density
dependent events
describe
develop formulas
diameter
differentiate
dilate
dilation
dimensions
discuss
distance
distinguish
distributive property
domain
double bar graph
double line graphs
draw a graph
TIBETAN Version
IPÅ-fôü
zl-z=ô¾ü
Bôz-‚ïhü
±m-¤P-±ß¾-HÛ-^ÛG-¼Ûü
GfÞG-qôü
dïm-qºÛ-hôm-Aïmü
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uÛ-ºIôÅ-z¸ôÅü
±PÅ-fÛzü
h‚ï-º‚ïh-GbôP.ü
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h‚ï-z-º‚ïhü
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z¼-fÛG-¼ÛÅ-ZÛÅ-¿kzü
fÛG-¼ÛÅ-ZÛÅ-¿kzü
fÛG-¼ÛÅ-ƒÛÅü
3
T-7052 (Tibetan)
MATH GLOSSARY
Grades 6-8
TIBETAN
ENGLISH
draw a picture
draw conclusions
hqï-¼ÛÅ-ºƒÛü
xôGÅ-Çkô¤-‚ïhü
E
equation
equation of a line
equidistant
equivalent customary units of capacity
equivalent fractions
equivalent numerical expressions
equivalent ratios
estimate
area
circumference
volume
evaluate conjectures
evaluate efficiency
evaluate efficiency
exchange rate table
expenses
explain
explore
exponent
exponential form
exponents
extend
exterior angle
extremes (of a proportion)
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¤Z¤-qºÛ-z¼-fGü
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ºi-¤±ßPÅ-IPÅ-Vü
¤±ßPÅ-qºÛ-IPÅ-VºÛ-±z-¯ÛÅü
¤±ßPÅ-qºÛ-lݼ-IPÅü
±ôh-hqG-‚ïhü
Å-Eômü
¤fº-ºDô¼ü
zôPÅ-±hü
ºô¾-±h-±h-GŸÛ-º±ô¾ü
mÝÅ-±h-º±ô¾ü
mÝÅ-±h-º±ô¾ü
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ºIô-ÅôP.ü
ºIï¾-zÁh-‚ïhü
¥ã¾-hrhü
Çeôm-IPÅü
Çeôm-IPÅ-ˆÛ-n¤-qü
Çeôm-IPÅü
M-Bïhü
xÛ-¸Þ¼ü
(zÇkݼ-IPÅ-ˆÛ-)z¼-fG-y-¤ôü
F
faces and bases
of cones
of cylinders
of prisms
of pyramids
factor
Fahrenheit
favorable outcomes
fixed distance
TIBETAN Version
PôÅ-hP- ŸzÅ-IPÅü
ljàP-G¸ÞGÅ-ˆÛ-ü
;-¹â¤-HÛ ºWº-Áï¾-h‚ÛzÅ-ˆÛü
Gbô¼-h‚ÛzÅ-ˆÛü
zGôh-IPÅü
w×-¼ïm-ȇïü
¤fÞm-qºÛ-ºIâz-ºƒÅü
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4
T-7052 (Tibetan)
MATH GLOSSARY
Grades 6-8
TIBETAN
ENGLISH
formally
formula
formulate
formulate mathematical questions
fraction
frequency
frequency table
function
function notation
function rule
fundamental counting principle
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uÛ-ºIôÅü
Vô-G¼-ºGôhü
¯ÛÅ-¼ÛG-GÛ-iÛ-z-DG-Vô-G¼-ºGôhü
IPÅ-Vü
¹ôÅ-xôhü
¹ôÅ-xôh-¼ÛºÞ-¤ÛGü
zdïm-qºÛ-Oæz-Vü
zdïm-qºÛ-Oæz-VºÛ-dGÅü
zdïm-qºÛ-Oæz-VºÛ-ºIô-¾ÞGÅü
GŸÛ-¯ºÛ-IPÅ-VºÛ-n¤-zŸGü
G-H
gallon
generalizations
geometric shape
geometry
graphically
gratuity
greatest common factor
height
histogram
hypotenuse
JËï-¾ômü
uÛ¼-zbP-Tm-hÝ-Nå¼-zü
fÛG-¯ÛÅ-ˆÛ-h‚ÛzÅü
h‚ÛzÅ-±hü
fÛG-¼ÛÅ-ˆÛü
¾ïGÅ-BïÅü
uÛºÛ-zGôh-IPÅ-Vï-ÁôÅü
¤fô-±hü hqPÅü
zÇÀPÅ-G¸ÞGÅ-z;ôh-¼ÛÅü
iP-¸Þ¼-¤hÝm-PôÅ-ˆÛ-GÅïG-¤fºü
I-J
ideas
identity
identity element
identity property of addition
identity property of multiplication
image
impossible outcomes
income
indirect
inductive reasoning
inequality
informally
input values
integer
zŤ-±ß¾ü
Gbm-¤±ßPÅü
Gbm-¤±ßPÅ-GŸÛü
Çkô¤-¯ÛÅ-ˆÛ-Gbm-¤±ßPÅ-Eh-VôÅü
Nå¼-¯ÛÅ-ˆÛ-Gbm-¤±ßPÅ-Eh-VôÅü
G¸ÞGÅü
»ôP-¤Û-ÆÛh-qºÛ-ºIz-ºƒÅü
»ôP-zzü
Mãh-qü
ÁÝGÅ-Aïm-HÛ-Mã-¤±mü
¤Û-zljô¤Å-qü
ÇezÅ-zhïºÛü
fP-ºWâGü
¼Û¾-IPÅü
TIBETAN Version
5
T-7052 (Tibetan)
MATH GLOSSARY
Grades 6-8
ENGLISH
integer coefficients
integers
integral
integral exponents
interconnect
interconnect
interest
interest rates
interior angle
interior angles
interpret
interpret graphs
invalid approach
inverse element
inverse operation
inverse operations
investigate
investigate conjectures
irrational numbers
irregular polygon
irrelevant information
justify
L
language of logic (and, or, not)
law of exponents for division
law of exponents for multiplication
laws of exponents
legs of a right triangle
length
levels of precision
like (common) denominators
like terms
line
line graph
line symmetry
linear equation
linear inequalities
TIBETAN Version
TIBETAN
¼Û¾-IPÅ-ˆÛ-ºwÞ¾-IPÅü
¼Û¾-IPÅ-DGü
mP-GÛü
mP-GÛ-Çeôm-IPÅü
wm-±ßm-¤fÞhü
wm-±ßm-¤fÞhü
Bïh-;ü
Bïh-zzü
mP-¸Þ¼ü
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fÛG-¼ÛÅ-ºIï¾-z-Môzü
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¿kôG-GŸÛü
¿kôG-qºÛ-fzÅü
¿kôG-qºÛ-fzÅ-DGü
ŸÛz-ºWâG-‚ïhü
ºô¾-±h-ŸÛz-zÁï¼-‚ïhü
¿e¼-ÇoP-GÛ-IPÅ-Vü
¿e¼-ÇoP-GÛ-¤fº-¤P-h‚ÛzÅü
¤Û-º±¤Å-qºÛ-GmÅ-±ß¾ü
ŸÛz-zÁïh-‚ïhü
Ì(¼ÛG-qºÛ-Mã-¤±m-hP- »P- ¤Ûm-m- ) Ç+h-»ÛGü
Çkô¤-¯ÛÅ-ˆÛ-Çeôm-IPÅ-PïÅ-Æô¾ü
Nå¼-¯ÛÅ-ˆÛ-Çeôm-IPÅ-PïÅ-Æô¾ü
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¼ÛP-±hü
ºxãG-±h-¼Û¤-qü
(uÛ-) ¤-V-¿e-zÞü
±m-¤fÞmü
fÛGü
fÛG-GÛ-fÛG-¼ÛÅü
V-ºIÛG-fÛG-¼ÛÅ
fïPÅ-GTÛG-¤Z¤-‚ü
fïPÅ-GTÛG-¤Û-zljô¤Å-qºÛ-IPÅü
6
T-7052 (Tibetan)
MATH GLOSSARY
Grades 6-8
TIBETAN
ENGLISH
linear relationship
liter
logic
logical argument
logical reasoning
lowest terms
fïPÅ-GTÛG-IPÅ-VºÛ-ºƒï¾-zü
¾Û-‡¼ü
¼ÛG-q¼ÛG-q-»ôh-qºÛ-¯ôh-qü
¼ÛG-q-¿km-qºÛ-Mã-¤±mü
IPÅ-V-VßP-ÁôÅü
M
magnitude
make conjectures
manipulative(s)
map scale
mathematical argument
mathematical ideas
mathematical language
mathematical language
mathematical phenomena
mathematical relationships
mathematical statement
mean
means (of a proportion)
measure capacity
measures of central tendency
median
methods of proof
metric system
metric units of capacity
metric units of mass
milliliter
misleading
mixed number
mode
model (noun)
model problems
model situations
model using manipulatives
model(s)
models
TIBETAN Version
Ez-±hü
ºô¾-±h-z¸ôÅü
fzÅ-zïh-uôh-ˆÛü
Å-FºÛ-fÛG-±hü
¯ÛÅ-¼ÛG-GÛ-¯ôh-qü
¯ÛÅ-¼ÛG-GÛ-zŤ-±ß¾ü
¯ÛÅ-¼ÛG-GÛ-»Û-Gïü
¯ÛÅ-¼ÛG-GÛ-»Û-Gïü
¯ÛÅ-¼ÛG-GÛ-ÇoP-ºV¼ü
¯ÛÅ-¼ÛG-GÛ-ºƒï¾-zü
¯ÛÅ-¼ÛG-GÛ-Gž-zOGÅü
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(Çkݼ-yïP-GÛ-) V-zljô¤Å
GÁôPÅ-±h-ºW¾ü
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hˆÛ¾-HÛü
¼-ºyôh-ˆÛ-fzÅ-¾¤ü
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¤Û-¾Û-¾Û-‡¼ü
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¤-hqï- (¤ÛP-±ÛGü)
¯ÛÅ-ˆÛ-h;º-½‰ôG-¯ÛÅ-hqïü
¤-hqïºÛ-GmÅ-ÇePÅü ¤-hqï-uh-mÅ-fzÅ-¾¤-zïh-uôh-‚ïhü
¤-hqï-(DGü)
¤-hqï-DGü
7
T-7052 (Tibetan)
MATH GLOSSARY
Grades 6-8
TIBETAN
ENGLISH
monitor
monomial
monomials
multiple
multiple representations
multiplicative inverse (reciprocal)
multiply (multiplication)
TIBETAN Version
z¿e-dôGÅü
±m-AP-±ß¾ü
±m-AP-±ß¾-DGü
¿kz-IPÅü
¿kz-IPÅ-ˆÛ-¤±ôm-fzÅü
¿kz-Nå¼-¿kôG-Nå¼-- (ºGô-GbÛP-ÇÀôG-qºÛü )
¿kz-Nå¼- (Nå¼-¯ÛÅ-)
8
T-7052 (Tibetan)
MATH GLOSSARY
Grades 6-8
TIBETAN
ENGLISH
N
natural numbers
negative
nonadjacent side of a triangle
nonlinear equation
nonlinear relationship
non-perfect squares
non-repeating decimal
nonstandard representations
non-terminating decimal
not preserved
number line
number system
number systems
numeric (arithmetic) expression
numerical problem
numerically
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¤ôü
¸Þ¼-GÅÞ¤-¤ºÛ-Zï-zô-¤ïh-qº-Û¤fºü
fïPÅ-GTÛG-¤Û-¤fÞm-qºÛ-¤Z¤-‚ü
fïPÅ-GTÛG-¤Û-¤fÞm-qºÛ-ºƒï¾-zü
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zB¼-¹ôÅ-¤ïh-qºÛ-ÅÛ¾-IPÅü
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Z¼-±GÅ-¤-‚ïh-qü
IPÅ-VºÛ-fÛGü
IPÅ-VºÛ-¾¤-¾ÞGÅü
IPÅ-VºÛ-¾¤-¾ÞGÅ-DGü
(¯ÛÅ-ˆÛ-fôG-mÅ-) IPÅ-VºÛ-±z-¯ÛÅü
IPÅ-VºÛ-h;º-½‰ôGü
IPÅ-VºÛ-fôG-mÅü
O
observe patterns
operation
operations with polynomials
order (verb)
order of operations
ordered pair
organize work
organized chart
organized list
TIBETAN Version
hqï-ºIôÅ-¾-¿eôÅü
fzÅ-¾¤ü
±m-¤P-±ß¾-hP-¤Z¤-fzÅ-¾¤ü
Gô-¼Û¤-OÛG(‚-±ÛGü)
fzÅ-¾¤-HÛ-Gô-¼Û¤ü
Gô-¼Û¤-OÛG-qºÛ-Vü
OÛG-qºÛ-¾Å-;ü
OÛG-qºÛ-¼ÛºÞ-¤ÛGü
OÛG-qºÛ-fôü
9
T-7052 (Tibetan)
MATH GLOSSARY
Grades 6-8
TIBETAN
ENGLISH
P
parallel lines
percent
percent decrease
percent increase
percent of quantity
perfect square
perimeter
perpendicular bisector
personal references for capacity
personal references for units of mass
physical phenomena
pi (π)
pint
plot
point
polygon
polynomial
population
positive
possible outcomes
power
predict
pre-image
preserved
prime factorization
probability
process of elimination
profit
properties of real numbers
proportion
proportional reasoning
proportionality
protractor
Pythagorean theorem
TIBETAN Version
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Q
quadrant
quadratic equation
quadratics
quadrilateral
quart
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R
radius
range
rate
rate
rate of change
rate of interest
ratio
rational number
rationale
real numbers
reasonableness of a solution
recognize connections
record data
rectangle
rectangular prism
reflect
reflection
refute
regular polygon
relation
relative error
relevant information
repeating decimal
results
rhombus
right angle
rotate
rotation
rotational symmetry
round (verb)
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Grades 6-8
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rule
TIBETAN Version
ºIô-¾ÞGÅü
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S
sale price
sales
sampling
scientific notation
sector
segment bisector
similar triangles
simple interest
simplify
simplify expressions
slope
slope-intercept form
social contexts
social phenomena
solution
solution set
solution set of an equation
solution set of an inequality
solutions
solve
solve a simpler problem
spatial reasoning
special case(s)
square
square root
standard form of a number
standard representations
statistics
straight edge
strategies
strategies
strategies
strategy selection
subset
substitute
supplementary angles
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Grades 6-8
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supportive argument
supportive arguments
surface area of prisms
surface area of cylinders
symbols in verbal form
symmetry
system of equations
system of inequalities
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table of values
tax
technical writing
term
terminating decimal
transformation
transformational geometry
translate
translation
transversal
trapezoid
trial and error
triangle
trinomial
unlike denominators
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valid approach
validity of sample methods
variable
Venn diagram
verbal expression
verbal form
verbal sentence
verbal symbols
verbally
verify claims of others
verify results
vertex
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vertical
vertical angles
vertical line test
vertical lines
visualization
volume
volume of a cylinder
volume of a prism
whole number
whole numbers
width
work backwards
write an equation
written symbols
y-intercept
zero property of multiplication
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