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Look at the following words and classify them according to their fields. clinical, orthopedic, dividend, operations, fertile, Carnatic, diagnostics, industries, - English

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Look at the following words and classify them according to their fields.

clinical, orthopedic, dividend, operations, fertile, Carnatic, diagnostics, industries, keyboard, hacker, desktop, vocal, cultivation, organic, unplugged, disease, harvest, livestock, mother-board, investment, internet, proxy, recycle bin, orchestra, trade, hip-hop, uprooting, guitar, cure, contracts

 

Music      
Agriculture      
Computer      
Commerce      
Medicine      
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Solution

Music Carnatic Orchestra Keyboard Hip hop Vocal Guitar
Agriculture Fertile Livestock Cultivation Harvesting Organic Uprooting
Computer Internet Motherboard Recycle bin Hacker Desktop Proxy
Commerce Trade contracts Investment Divided Industries
Medicine Cure Diagnostics Orthopaedic Clinical Operations Disease
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Chapter 5.1: The Convocation Address - Vocabulary [Page 143]

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Chapter 5.1 The Convocation Address
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