Key terms & definitions

Purchasing materials with attention to their origins and the conditions under which they were extracted and produced.

Designing and producing textiles with regard for workers’ welfare, environmental effects and the responsible use of resources.

Travel in which visitors take responsibility for reducing harmful impacts, respecting local people and supporting the places they visit.

Time spent relaxing or taking a break from physical or mental demands, without necessarily being asleep.

Allowing sufficient time between training efforts or sessions for the body to recover and repair.

Leaving dough before further handling so that it becomes easier to roll out and shape without tearing.

The number of times the heart beats per minute while the body is at rest.

A person’s pulse rate when they are relaxed and not exercising.

A measurement taken while a person is seated quietly before exercise, used as a comparison for later measurements.

Making good the harm caused by an offence, for example by compensating a victim or repairing damage.

The act of returning something wrongfully kept or compensating someone for a wrong.

Making good a loss caused by wrongdoing, for example by returning stolen property or paying compensation.

The return of the monarchy in 1660, when Charles II became king after the period without an English monarch.

A style of comedy associated with the restored monarchy, featuring witty dialogue, complicated romantic plots and mockery of fashionable behaviour.

An approach that brings people harmed by an offence and those responsible into communication to address and help repair the harm.

An approach to justice that seeks to repair the harm caused by wrongdoing through communication, responsibility and making amends.

A process in which an offender and victim communicate about the harm caused by a crime and consider how the offender can make amends.

A process that gives victims an opportunity to explain the impact of a crime to the offender and may allow the offender to apologise and make amends.

The force exerted by a distorted spring towards its original shape.

A narrative method that limits readers to a particular character’s knowledge or perceptions. Much of Jekyll and Hyde follows Utterson’s incomplete understanding.

An enzyme that recognises particular DNA sequences and cuts the DNA there.

An enzyme that cuts DNA at a particular base sequence.

An enzyme that cuts DNA at particular recognition sequences.

A finding obtained from research, such as the number of survey respondents giving a particular answer.

The single vector that has the same overall effect as two or more vectors followed in sequence.

The overall force after all the forces acting on an object have been combined, taking their directions into account.

The single force that has the same effect as all the forces acting together on an object.

The overall turning effect of all the forces acting on an object.

The single vector that has the same overall effect as two or more vectors applied in sequence.

The data returned by a database query.