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ringgit

IPA: /ˈrɪŋɡɪt/

KK: /rɪŋɡɪt/

noun

Definition: The currency used in Malaysia, represented by the symbol RM.

Example: I exchanged my dollars for ringgit when I arrived in Malaysia.

riyal

IPA: /ˈriːjəl/

KK: /ˈriːjəl/

noun

Definition: A unit of currency used in several countries, including Saudi Arabia and Yemen.

Example: The price of the car is 50,000 riyals.

roughneck

IPA: /ˈrʌfˌnɛk/

KK: /ˈrʌfˌnɛk/

adjective

Definition: Having qualities that are tough, rugged, or suited for hard work, often associated with manual labor or rough environments.

Example: The roughneck workers handled the heavy machinery with ease.

noun

Definition: A person who works on an oil rig, usually doing tough and physical jobs, or someone who is rough and uncouth in behavior.

Example: The roughneck climbed up the rig to check the equipment.

rubel

IPA: /ˈruːbəl/

KK: /rubəl/

noun

Definition: A unit of currency used in Russia and some other countries, often represented by the symbol ₽.

Example: I exchanged my dollars for rubels at the bank.

ruble

IPA: /ˈruːbəl/

KK: /ˈruːbl/

noun

Definition: The ruble is the basic unit of currency in Russia and some other countries, used for buying goods and services.

Example: I exchanged my dollars for rubles before traveling to Russia.

rupiah

IPA: /ruːˈpiːə/

KK: /ruˈpiːə/

noun

Definition: The currency used in Indonesia, represented by the symbol 'Rp'.

Example: When I traveled to Indonesia, I exchanged my dollars for rupiah.

salability

IPA: /ˌsæl.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

KK: /sæləˈbɪləti/

noun

Definition: The ability of a product or service to be sold easily in the market.

Example: The salability of the new smartphone is high due to its innovative features.

salariat

IPA: /səˈlɛrɪət/

KK: /səˈlɛrɪət/

noun

Definition: A group of people who earn a salary, typically in contrast to those who are paid by the hour or for each task they complete.

Example: The salariat often enjoys more job security and benefits compared to hourly workers.

salary

IPA: /ˈsæləri/

KK: /ˈsæləri/

noun

Definition: A regular payment made by an employer to an employee for their work, usually given monthly or annually.

Example: She receives a high salary for her job as a software engineer.

verb

Definition: To pay someone a fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly basis, for their work or services.

Example: The company will salary its employees on the first of every month.

scalper

IPA: /ˈskælpər/

KK: /ˈskælpər/

noun

Definition: A person who buys and sells things quickly, often tickets or stocks, to make a profit, usually by selling them at a higher price than they paid.

Example: The scalper sold concert tickets for three times their original price.

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