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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

joint

IPA: /dʒɔɪnt/

KK: /dʒɔɪnt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is done together by two or more people or groups, or something that is shared between them.

Example: The two companies made a joint effort to develop the new product.

noun

Definition: A place where two or more parts are connected or joined together, often allowing movement or flexibility.

Example: The doctor explained that the pain in my knee was due to a problem with the joint.

transitive verb

Definition: To connect or attach parts together using a joint, or to cut meat at the places where it bends.

Example: The carpenter will joint the two pieces of wood to make a strong connection.

jot

IPA: /dʒɒt/

KK: /dʒɑt/

noun

Definition: A very small amount or a tiny piece of something.

Example: He only had a jot of doubt about the decision.

transitive verb

Definition: To write something quickly and briefly, often in a casual way.

Example: I need to jot down my thoughts before I forget them.

jotting

IPA: /ˈdʒɒtɪŋ/

KK: /ˈdʒɑtɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A short written note or reminder, often made quickly.

Example: She made a jotting on her notepad to remember the meeting time.

joule

IPA: /dʒuːl/

KK: /dʒul/

noun

Definition: A unit of measurement for energy or work, defined as the amount of energy transferred when a force of one newton moves an object one meter.

Example: The light bulb uses about 60 joules of energy per second.

journal

IPA: /ˈdʒɜːrnəl/

KK: /ˈdʒɜrnəl/

noun

Definition: A book or publication that contains articles, stories, or personal reflections, often released regularly.

Example: She writes in her journal every night before bed.

journeyman

IPA: /ˈdʒɜːrnɪmən/

KK: /ˈdʒɜrnɪmən/

noun

Definition: A skilled worker who has completed training in a particular trade and is qualified to work for others, typically on a daily basis.

Example: After years of training, he became a journeyman electrician, ready to take on various projects.

jugglery

IPA: /ˈdʒʌɡləri/

KK: /ˈdʒʌɡləri/

noun

Definition: The skill of throwing and catching multiple objects in the air at the same time, often for entertainment. It can also refer to trickery or deception used to achieve a goal.

Example: The performer amazed the audience with his incredible jugglery during the show.

junction

IPA: /ˈdʒʌŋkʃən/

KK: /ˈdʒʌŋkʃən/

noun

Definition: A place where two or more things meet or connect, especially roads or railway lines.

Example: The car stopped at the junction to wait for the traffic light.

junket

IPA: /ˈdʒʌŋ.kɪt/

KK: /ˈdʒʌŋkɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To go on a trip or excursion, often for pleasure or enjoyment, sometimes funded by someone else.

Example: The company executives decided to junket to a luxury resort for their annual meeting.

noun

Definition: A trip or outing, often funded by someone else, usually for pleasure or to gain favor.

Example: The company organized a junket to Hawaii for its top clients.

transitive verb

Definition: To entertain someone at a party or banquet, often in a lavish or extravagant manner.

Example: The company decided to junket their top clients at a luxurious resort.

junketeer

IPA: /ˈdʒʌŋ.kɪ.tɚ/

KK: /ˈdʒʌŋkɪtɚ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To go on a trip or excursion, often for pleasure and usually funded by someone else, like a government or a business.

Example: The officials decided to junketeer to the tropical island for a conference.

noun

Definition: A person who goes on a trip or excursion, often for pleasure or entertainment, usually funded by someone else.

Example: The junketeer enjoyed lavish meals and entertainment during the company's sponsored trip.

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