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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

iterate

IPA: /ˈɪtəreɪt/

KK: /ˈɪtəˌreɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To say or do something again, often to clarify or emphasize it.

Example: The teacher asked the student to iterate the instructions for the project.

iteration

IPA: /ˌɪtəˈreɪʃən/

KK: /ɪtəˈreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A process of repeating a set of actions or instructions to achieve a desired result, often used in computing and mathematics.

Example: The software improved with each iteration, becoming more efficient and user-friendly.

iterative

IPA: /ˈɪtəreɪtɪv/

KK: /ˈɪtəˌreɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Describing a process that is repeated multiple times, often to improve or refine results.

Example: The software development team used an iterative approach to enhance the product with each version.

iteratively

IPA: /ˈɪtəˌreɪtɪvli/

KK: /ˈɪtəˌrətɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves repeating a process or doing something multiple times to improve or refine it.

Example: The team worked iteratively to enhance the software's features based on user feedback.

itinerary

IPA: /aɪˈtɪnəˌrɛri/

KK: /aɪˈtɪnəˌrɛri/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is connected to travel or a planned route for a journey.

Example: We followed the itinerary to visit all the important landmarks during our trip.

noun

Definition: A plan or list of places to visit and things to do during a trip.

Example: I checked my itinerary to see the schedule for our vacation.

jab

IPA: /dʒæb/

KK: /dʒæb/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make a quick, sharp movement or thrust, often with a pointed object or part of the body.

Example: He jabbed at the balloon with a stick, trying to pop it.

noun

Definition: A quick and sharp movement or hit, often used in sports like boxing to describe a specific type of punch.

Example: He delivered a quick jab to his opponent's face during the match.

transitive verb

Definition: To poke or thrust something quickly and suddenly, often with a sharp object or to hit someone lightly but quickly.

Example: He jabbed the button to start the machine.

jail

IPA: /dʒeɪl/

KK: /dʒeɪl/

noun

Definition: A building where people are kept as punishment for a crime or while they are waiting for a trial.

Example: After the trial, he was sent to jail for two years.

transitive verb

Definition: To put someone in a place where they are kept as a punishment for a crime.

Example: The police decided to jail the suspect until the trial.

jailer

IPA: /ˈdʒeɪlər/

KK: /ˈdʒeɪlər/

noun

Definition: A person whose job is to take care of a jail and the people in it.

Example: The jailer checked the cells every hour to ensure the inmates were safe.

jailor

IPA: /ˈdʒeɪlər/

KK: /ˈdʒeɪlər/

noun

Definition: A person who is responsible for overseeing and managing a jail or prison, ensuring the safety and security of inmates.

Example: The jailor checked the cells regularly to ensure that all inmates were safe and accounted for.

janitor

IPA: /ˈdʒænɪtər/

KK: /ˈdʒænɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person responsible for cleaning and maintaining a building, such as an office or apartment, and making minor repairs.

Example: The janitor cleaned the floors and took out the trash every evening.

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