IPA: /ˌsɪŋ.kəˈpeɪ.tɪd/
KK: /sɪŋˈkoʊpeɪtɪd/
Definition: Describing a rhythm that emphasizes off-beats or weak beats instead of the strong beats, often creating a lively or unexpected feel.
Example: The jazz band played a syncopated rhythm that made everyone want to dance.
Definition: To alter the rhythm of music by emphasizing certain beats and omitting others, creating a lively and unexpected pattern.
Example: The drummer played a syncopated rhythm that made everyone want to dance.
IPA: /ˌsɪŋkəˈpeɪʃən/
KK: /sɪŋkəˈpeɪʃən/
Definition: A musical term that refers to a change in rhythm where a weak beat is emphasized instead of a strong one, creating a surprising or off-beat effect.
Example: The jazz musician used syncopation to make the song more lively and interesting.
IPA: /ˈsɪnənɪm/
KK: /sɪˈnɒnɪm/
Definition: A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.
Example: The word 'happy' is a synonym for 'joyful'.
IPA: /sɪnˈθɛzaɪz/
KK: /sɪnˈθɛzaɪz/
Definition: To create something new by combining different parts or elements together.
Example: Scientists often synthesize new compounds in the lab.
Definition: To combine different elements or ideas to create something new or complex.
Example: Scientists can synthesize new materials by combining various chemicals.
IPA: //ˈsɪnθəˌzaɪər//
KK: /ˈsɪnθəˌzaɪər/
Definition: An electronic musical instrument that creates sounds by combining different waveforms, often played using a keyboard.
Example: The musician used a synthesizer to create unique sounds for the song.
IPA: /sɪnˈθɛtɪk/
KK: /sɪnˈθɛtɪk/
Definition: Made by combining different substances or elements, rather than occurring naturally. It can also refer to something that is artificial or not genuine.
Example: The jacket is made of synthetic materials that are more durable than natural fabrics.
Definition: A material or substance that is made through chemical processes rather than found in nature.
Example: The jacket is made from a synthetic fabric that is both durable and lightweight.
IPA: /sɪˈrɪndʒ/
KK: /sɪˈrɪndʒ/
Definition: A medical tool used to inject or remove liquids from the body, typically consisting of a hollow tube and a plunger.
Example: The nurse used a syringe to give the patient a vaccine.
Definition: To use a device to inject or withdraw liquid, typically for medical purposes.
Example: The nurse will syringe the medication into the patient's arm.
IPA: /ˈsɪstəmaɪz/
KK: /ˈsɪstəmˌaɪz/
Definition: To arrange or organize something according to a system or method.
Example: The manager decided to systemize the workflow to improve efficiency.
IPA: /tæˈbloʊ/
KK: /tæˈbloʊ/
Definition: A vivid or artistic scene, often involving a group of people or objects arranged in a striking way, similar to a picture or a display.
Example: The museum featured a stunning tableau of historical figures in a dramatic pose.
IPA: /ˈtæblɪt/
KK: /ˈtæblɪt/
Definition: A flat, portable computer or device with a touchscreen that allows users to interact with it using their fingers or a stylus.
Example: She used her tablet to read e-books and browse the internet.
Definition: To create or shape something into a flat, thin piece, often used for writing or displaying information.
Example: The artist decided to tablet the clay into a smooth surface for her sculpture.
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