IPA: /ˈdɪstrɪkt/
KK: /ˈdɪstrɪkt/
Definition: A specific area or region that is set apart for a particular purpose, often used for administrative or electoral reasons.
Example: The school district is responsible for the education of children in that area.
Definition: To separate or organize an area into smaller parts for administrative or management purposes.
Example: The city council decided to district the area to improve local governance.
IPA: /dɪˈstɜːrb/
KK: /dɪˈstɜrb/
Definition: To interrupt or interfere with someone's peace, comfort, or order, causing them to feel troubled or upset.
Example: The loud music from the party disturbed my concentration while I was studying.
IPA: /dɪˈstɜːrbd/
KK: /dɪˈstɜrbd/
Definition: Having a troubled or unsettled mind, often showing signs of emotional or mental illness.
Example: The artist's work often reflects his disturbed state of mind.
IPA: /dɪsˈjuːs/
KK: /dɪsˈjus/
Definition: The condition of not being used or the act of stopping to use something.
Example: The old factory fell into disuse after the new one was built.
Definition: To stop using or practicing something that was once used or practiced.
Example: Many old traditions fall into disuse over time.
IPA: /dɪsˈjuːzd/
KK: /dɪsˈjuːzd/
Definition: Not being used anymore or not occupied.
Example: The disused railway line has become a popular walking path.
IPA: /daɪˈvɜrslɪ/
KK: /daɪˈvɜrsli/
Definition: In a way that shows variety or difference.
Example: The team approached the problem diversely, using different strategies to find a solution.
IPA: /dɪˈvɜːrt/
KK: /dɪˈvɜrt/
Definition: To change direction or focus from one thing to another.
Example: The river diverts around the large rock.
Definition: To change the direction of something or to distract someone's attention from something.
Example: The teacher tried to divert the students' attention back to the lesson.
IPA: /dɪˈvɜːtɪd/
KK: /dɪˈvɜrtɪd/
Definition: Describing something that has been changed from its original course or purpose.
Example: The diverted river created a new landscape in the valley.
Definition: To change the direction or use of something, often to take it away from its original path or purpose.
Example: The road was diverted due to construction work.
IPA: /dɪˈvaɪdəbl/
KK: /dɪˈvaɪdəbl/
Definition: Able to be separated into parts or groups without leaving a remainder.
Example: The number 10 is dividable by 2, 5, and 10.
IPA: /ˈdɪvɪˌdɛnd/
KK: /ˈdɪvɪdɛnd/
Definition: A portion of profits that is distributed to shareholders or policyholders, often as a reward for their investment or participation.
Example: The company announced a dividend for its shareholders after a successful year.
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