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Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An adage stating that people tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate its effect in the long run.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

amaracus Amarag Amarakaeri amarant Amarante Amaranth

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