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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

hospitalise

IPA: /ˈhɒspɪtəlaɪz/

KK: /ˈhɑspɪtəlˌaɪz/

verb

Definition: To admit someone to a hospital for medical treatment.

Example: The doctor decided to hospitalise the patient for further observation.

hospitalization

IPA: /ˌhɒspɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /hɑːspɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of admitting someone to a hospital for medical care.

Example: Her hospitalization was necessary after the accident.

hospitalize

IPA: /ˈhɒspɪtəlaɪz/

KK: /ˈhɑːspɪtəlaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To put someone in a hospital so they can receive medical care or treatment.

Example: The doctor decided to hospitalize the patient for further observation.

host

IPA: //hoʊst//

KK: /hoʊst/

noun

Definition: A person who receives or entertains guests, or a computer that provides data to other computers.

Example: The host welcomed all the guests to the party with a warm smile.

transitive verb

Definition: To provide a place for someone to stay or to entertain guests.

Example: She will host the annual family reunion at her house this year.

hotspot

IPA: /ˈhɒtspɒt/

KK: /hɑtspɑt/

noun

Definition: A place that is popular or active, often used to refer to areas with a lot of activity or interest, such as in technology or social settings.

Example: The café has become a hotspot for local artists and musicians.

hover

IPA: /ˈhʌvər/

KK: /ˈhʌvər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To stay in one place in the air without moving up or down, or to be in a state of uncertainty.

Example: The drone hovered above the field, capturing images from the sky.

noun

Definition: The action of staying in one place in the air without moving up or down, often used to describe how certain objects, like helicopters, can remain suspended in the air.

Example: The drone was in a hover above the park, capturing images from above.

hub

IPA: /hʌb/

KK: /hʌb/

noun

Definition: A place or point that serves as a center for activities, interests, or connections.

Example: The city has become a hub for technology startups.

humanoid

IPA: /ˈhjuːməˌnɔɪd/

KK: /ˈhjuːməˌnɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having features or qualities that resemble those of a human being.

Example: The robot was designed to have a humanoid appearance, making it more relatable to people.

noun

Definition: A being that has a shape or appearance similar to a human.

Example: The science fiction movie featured a humanoid that could speak and interact like a person.

humidification

IPA: /hjuːˌmɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /hjuːˌmɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of adding moisture to the air or another gas to increase its humidity.

Example: The humidification of the air in the greenhouse helps the plants grow better.

humidify

IPA: /hjuːˈmɪdɪfaɪ/

KK: /hjuːˈmɪdɪfaɪ/

transitive verb

Definition: To increase the moisture in the air or a substance.

Example: The device is used to humidify the air in the room during winter.

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