1.
~ crops have had one or more genes changed, for example in order to make them resist pests better. ~ food contains ingredients made from ~ crops. ~ is an abbreviation for ‘genetically modified’. (mainly BRIT)
Many of us may be eating food containing ~ ingredients without realising it.
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2.
In Britain, ~ schools receive money directly from the government rather than from a local authority. ~ is an abbreviation for ‘grant-maintained’.
~ schools receive better funding than other state schools.
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