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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

triplicate

IPA: /ˈtrɪp.lɪ.kɪt/

KK: /ˈtrɪp.lɪ.kɪt/

adjective

Definition: Having three identical or corresponding parts or examples.

Example: The report was submitted in triplicate to ensure all departments received a copy.

noun

Definition: One of three identical copies or items that are the same.

Example: Please submit the triplicate of the form to the office.

transitive verb

Definition: To create three identical copies of something.

Example: The secretary had to triplicate the report for the meeting.

trisyllabic

IPA: /ˌtrɪˈsɪl.ə.bɪk/

KK: /trɪˈsɪləbɪk/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that has three syllables.

Example: The word 'elephant' is trisyllabic because it has three distinct syllables.

noun

Definition: A word that has three separate sounds or beats when pronounced.

Example: The word 'elephant' is trisyllabic because it has three syllables.

tritone

IPA: /ˈtraɪtoʊn/

KK: /traɪˈtoʊn/

noun

Definition: A musical distance between two notes that is made up of three whole steps.

Example: The composer used a tritone to create tension in the piece.

troposphere

IPA: /ˈtroʊpəˌsfɪr/

KK: /ˈtroʊpəˌsfɪr/

noun

Definition: The lowest layer of the atmosphere where most weather happens, extending from the ground up to the start of the next layer above it.

Example: The clouds in the troposphere are responsible for rain and storms.

troubled

IPA: /ˈtrʌb.əld/

KK: /ˈtrʌbld/

adjective

Definition: Feeling anxious or worried, often due to problems or difficulties.

Example: She felt troubled by the news of her friend's illness.

verb

Definition: To cause someone to feel worried or anxious.

Example: The news of the accident troubled her deeply.

troublesome

IPA: /ˈtrʌbəlˌsʌm/

KK: /ˈtrʌbəlˌsʌm/

adjective

Definition: Causing problems or worry; something that is difficult to deal with.

Example: The troublesome child kept interrupting the class.

truancy

IPA: /ˈtruːənsi/

KK: /ˈtruːənsi/

noun

Definition: The act of staying away from school without permission.

Example: Truancy can lead to serious consequences for students.

truant

IPA: /ˈtruːənt/

KK: /ˈtruːənt/

adjective

Definition: Not present at school without permission, often used to describe students who skip classes.

Example: The truant student was caught wandering the streets instead of attending class.

intransitive verb

Definition: To stay away from school without permission or to skip classes.

Example: He decided to truant from school to spend the day at the park.

noun

Definition: A person who is absent from school without permission or who avoids their responsibilities.

Example: The teacher reported the truant to the school principal for skipping class.

trustable

IPA: /ˈtrʌstəbl/

KK: /ˈtrʌstəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be relied on or trusted; dependable.

Example: She is a trustable friend who always keeps her promises.

trustful

IPA: /ˈtrʌstfəl/

KK: /trʌstfəl/

adjective

Definition: Willing to believe in the honesty or reliability of others; having a trusting nature.

Example: She is very trustful and always believes what her friends tell her.

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