vehicle
/ˈviː.ɪ.kl ̩/
noun
MACHINE
1. [ C ]
FORMAL
a machine usually with wheels and an engine, which is used for transporting people or goods
on land, especially on roads
A truck driver died last night when his vehicle overturned.
Road vehicles include cars, buses and trucks.
Tractors are farm vehicles.
The number of thefts of
motor
vehicles rose by a third last year.
alternative
/ɒlˈtɜː.nə.tɪv/
/ɑːlˈtɝː.nə.t ̬ɪv/
noun [ C ]
something that is different from something else, especially from what is usual, and offering the possibility of
choice
an alternative to coffee
There must be an alternative to people sleeping on the streets.
I'm afraid I have no alternative but to ask you to leave (= that is what I have to do) .
critical
/ˈkrɪt.ɪ.k
ə
l/
/ˈkrɪt ̬-/
adjective
SERIOUS
4. extremely serious or dangerous
Both drivers are critical/in a critical condition (= so badly hurt that they might die) after the 120mph crash.
critical
/ˈkrɪt.ɪ.k
ə
l/
/ˈkrɪt ̬-/
adjective
IMPORTANT
2. of the greatest importance to the way things might happen
The President's support is critical ( to this project).
a critical decision
disposable
/dɪˈspəʊ.zə.bl ̩/
/-ˈspoʊ-/
adjective
describes a product that is intended to be thrown away after use
disposable nappies
a disposable camera
daily disposable contact lenses
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