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Exam: BEC Vantage

taskwork

IPA: //ˈtæskwɜrk//

KK: /tæskwɜrk/

noun

Definition: Work that is done as a specific task or job, often involving a set of duties or responsibilities.

Example: The team completed their taskwork efficiently and on time.

team

IPA: /tiːm/

KK: /tim/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a group of people working together towards a common goal, emphasizing collaboration over individual success.

Example: The team spirit was evident as everyone worked together to complete the project.

intransitive verb

Definition: To come together to work as a group towards a common goal or purpose.

Example: The students decided to team up for the science project.

noun

Definition: A group of people who work together to achieve a common goal or task.

Example: The soccer team practiced every day to prepare for the championship.

transitive verb

Definition: To bring together people or animals to work as a group or to pull something, usually in a coordinated way.

Example: The farmer decided to team the horses to pull the heavy cart.

teamster

IPA: //ˈtiːm.stər//

KK: /ˈtimstər/

noun

Definition: A person who drives a team of animals or a truck to transport goods, often as a job.

Example: The teamster skillfully maneuvered the truck through the busy streets.

teamwork

IPA: /ˈtiːmˌwɜːrk/

KK: /timˌwɜrk/

noun

Definition: The combined efforts of a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal.

Example: Successful projects often rely on effective teamwork among all members.

teardown

IPA: /ˈtɪərˌdaʊn/

KK: /ˈtɪrˌdaʊn/

noun

Definition: The process of taking something apart or demolishing it, often used in the context of buildings or structures.

Example: The teardown of the old library will make way for a new community center.

telecommute

IPA: /ˌtɛlɪkəˈmjuːt/

KK: /tɛlɪkəˈmjuːt/

verb

Definition: To work from home or another location instead of going to a workplace, using technology to connect with the office.

Example: Many employees choose to telecommute to save time and avoid traffic.

teleconference

IPA: /ˌtɛlɪˈkɒnfərəns/

KK: /tɛlɪˈkɒnfərəns/

intransitive verb

Definition: To hold or take part in a meeting that occurs over a distance using telecommunications technology, allowing participants to communicate in real-time.

Example: We will teleconference with the team in another city to discuss the project.

noun

Definition: A meeting where people in different places talk to each other using technology like video or phone calls.

Example: We had a teleconference to discuss the project with team members from different cities.

telemarketer

IPA: /ˈtɛlɪˌmɑːrkɪtə/

KK: /ˈtɛlɪˌmɑrkɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who calls people on the phone to sell products or services, often without the recipient's prior request.

Example: The telemarketer offered me a great deal on a new internet plan.

telemarketing

IPA: /ˌtɛlɪˈmɑrkɪtɪŋ/

KK: /ˈtɛlɪˌmɑrkɪtɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The practice of selling products or services over the phone to potential customers.

Example: Many companies use telemarketing to reach new clients and promote their products.

telemarking

IPA: /ˈtɛlɪˌmɑːrkɪŋ/

KK: /ˈtɛlɪˌmɑrkɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The activity of skiing downhill while making turns and jumps, often using a special type of ski that allows for a free heel.

Example: She enjoys telemarking in the snowy mountains during winter.

verb

Definition: To make a type of skiing turn where the heel of the ski is lifted off the snow while the toe remains in contact, allowing for a smooth transition between turns.

Example: She enjoys telemarking down the snowy slopes during winter.

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