Unit 4

intersection - გადაკვეთა; გადაკვეთის ადგილი/წერტილი

neat trick -მარჯვე, მარდი, მოხერხებული; ეშმაკობა ; ხრიკი.
“softer” functions – subtle; relating to thinking (software/hardware)
dissonance - დისონანსი, არეულობა. მკვეთრი მჭახე ხმა ბგერა
auditory - relating to the sense of hearing
neuron ['njʊərɒn] a specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve cell
pitch - ბგერის სიმაღლე დონე, ხარისხი, quality of a sound
consonant - თანაჟღერადი, ჰარმონული მწყობრი
to prime - წინასწარ ინსტრუქტირება.
to pick up on sth – to give particular attention to smth that s.o. has said or done;
beat – rhythm
coherent – clear, logical; თანმიმდევრული დაწყობილი
to be wired with – connected/ excited/nervous
circuitry - ელ. სქემა, გრაფიკი, ჯაჭვი
Stroke - ინსულტი, თავის ტვინში სისხლის "გაჟონვა" ან ისქემია.
quantify - measure the quantity of; count
bionic [bī'änik] having artificial body parts, esp. electromechanical ones; having ordinary
human powers increased by artificial material to produce activity movement in a person
Neurobionics - is aimed at the objective to substitute failed and damaged parts of the
human brain and spinal cord by artificial, implantable systems of information processing.
it doesn’t take much imagination - დიდი წარმოსახვა არ სჭირდება
project - estimate or forecast (something) on the basis of present trends; plan (a scheme
or undertaking)
fire off - send a message letter, question, or remark or say it very quickly. to quickly send
a message or give instructions
Diminish - შემცირება, შესუსტება.
in the right sequence - სწორი თანამიმდევრობით
appreciation [əpri͟ːʃie͟ɪʃ(ə)n] recognition and enjoyment of its good qualities.
pin down - to understand or describe something exactly; e.g.Officials are trying to pin down
the cause of widespread power cuts.
romanticize - to think or say that someone or something is more romantic, better, or
more exciting than they really are; e.g. A lot of people romanticize marriage.
quasi - /ˈkweɪzʌɪ,ˈkweɪsʌɪ,ˈkwɑːzi/ apparently but not really; seemingly. "quasi-American"
syn: supposedly; seemingly; apparently; allegedly; reportedly; ვითომდა; თითქოსდა;

reduce sb to sth- - UK /rɪˈdʒuːs/ US /rɪˈduːs/to make someone unhappy or cause someone to

be in a bad state or situation: e.g. His comments reduced her to tears (= made her cry).The
sergeant was reduced to the ranks (= made an ordinary soldier) for his cowardice.
induce - /ɪnˈdjuːs/ - succeed in persuading or leading (someone) to do something.
"the pickets induced many workers to stay away" syn: persuade; encourage; prompt; cause
to incorporate – combine; include; unite; join; გაერთიანება, 2) ჩართვა (შემადგენლობაში)
surge of - increase suddenly and powerfully
to ponder (over) – think about (something) carefully, especially before making a decision or
reaching a conclusion; reflect; contemplate.

cognition [kɒg'nɪʃ(ə)n] [mass noun] the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and
understanding through thought, experience, and the senses ■ [count noun] a perception,
sensation, idea, or intuition resulting from this

auditory relating to the sense of hearing the auditory nerves | teaching methods use both
visual and auditory stimulation Origin:

neuron ['njʊərɒn] (also neurone [-rəʊn]) a specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a
nerve cell Derivatives:

pitch I 1. 1) [mass noun] the quality of a sound governed by the rate of vibrations
producing it; the degree of highness or lowness of a tone her voice rose steadily in pitch ■
a standard degree of highness or lowness used in performance the guitars were strung and
tuned to pitch. See also concert pitch

dissonance ['dɪs(ə)nəns] [mass noun] lack of harmony among musical notes an unusual degree
of dissonance for such choral styles | [count noun] a session full of jangling dissonances ■
lack of agreement or harmony between people or things the party faithful might be willing
to put up with such dissonance among their candidates Origin:

consonant ['kɒns(ə)nənt] 1. a basic speech sound in which the breath is at least partly
obstructed and which can be combined with a vowel to form a syllable. Contrasted with
vowel ■ a letter representing a consonant 2. 1) [attrib.] denoting or relating to a consonant
a consonant phoneme 2) (consonant with) in agreement or harmony with the findings are
consonant with other research ■ making a harmonious interval or chord the bass is
consonant with all the upper notes •