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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

copyreader

IPA: /ˈkɒpiˌriːdə/

KK: /ˈkɑːpiˌriːdər/

noun

Definition: A person who checks and corrects written material, especially for newspapers or magazines, to ensure it is clear and free of errors before it is published.

Example: The copyreader found several mistakes in the article before it went to print.

cordial

IPA: /ˈkɔːrdʒəl/

KK: /ˈkɔrdʒəl/

adjective

Definition: Friendly and warm in manner; showing kindness and sincerity.

Example: The host gave us a cordial welcome when we arrived at the party.

noun

Definition: A type of sweet alcoholic drink, often served as a dessert or after a meal, that can also refer to a medicinal tonic or stimulant.

Example: After dinner, we enjoyed a glass of cordial to help with digestion.

cordially

IPA: /ˈkɔːrdʒəli/

KK: /ˈkɔrdʒəli/

adverb

Definition: In a friendly and warm way, showing kindness and goodwill.

Example: She greeted her guests cordially at the door.

cordless

IPA: /ˈkɔːrdləs/

KK: /ˈkɔrdləs/

adjective

Definition: Describing a device that does not have a cord and typically runs on batteries instead.

Example: I bought a cordless vacuum cleaner that makes it easy to clean without being limited by a cord.

corespondent

IPA: //ˌkɔːrɪˈspɒndənt//

KK: /kɔːrɪˈspɒndənt/

noun

Definition: A person who is accused of having an affair with someone who is getting a divorce.

Example: In the divorce case, the corespondent was named as someone who had an affair with the defendant.

correctable

IPA: /kəˈrɛktəbl/

KK: /kəˈrɛktəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that can be fixed or made right.

Example: The errors in the report are correctable with a few adjustments.

correction

IPA: /kəˈrɛkʃən/

KK: /kəˈrɛkʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of making something right or accurate after it has been wrong or incorrect.

Example: The teacher made a correction to the student's essay to improve its clarity.

corrective

IPA: /kəˈrɛktɪv/

KK: /kəˈrɛktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Something that is meant to fix or improve a problem or mistake.

Example: She wore corrective lenses to help her see better.

noun

Definition: A thing or action that makes something right or improves it.

Example: The teacher used a corrective to help students understand their mistakes.

correctively

IPA: /kəˈrɛktɪvli/

KK: /kəˈrɛktɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that aims to fix or improve something that is wrong or incorrect.

Example: The teacher provided feedback correctively to help the students improve their work.

corrector

IPA: /kəˈrɛktər/

KK: /kəˈrɛktər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that makes something right or accurate, often by fixing mistakes or errors.

Example: The teacher acted as a corrector for the students' essays, pointing out their mistakes.

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