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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

usher

IPA: /ˈʌʃər/

KK: /ˈʌʃər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To act as a guide or attendant, often in a formal setting, helping people find their seats or directing them.

Example: He will usher at the wedding ceremony to help guests find their seats.

noun

Definition: A person who helps guide or escort others to their seats, especially in places like theaters, churches, or events.

Example: The usher showed us to our seats before the show started.

transitive verb

Definition: To lead someone to a place or to guide them, often in a formal setting.

Example: The host will usher the guests to their seats at the wedding.

utilise

IPA: /ˈjuːtɪlaɪz/

KK: /ˈjuːtəlaɪz/

verb

Definition: To make use of something for a particular purpose.

Example: We need to utilise our resources more efficiently.

utiliser

IPA: /juˈtɪlɪzər/

KK: /juˈtɪlɪzər/

noun

Definition: A person who makes use of something effectively or efficiently.

Example: The utiliser of the new software improved the team's productivity.

utilization

IPA: /ˌjuːtɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /juːtɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of using something or the way in which something is used.

Example: The utilization of renewable energy sources is essential for a sustainable future.

utilize

IPA: /ˈjuːtəlaɪz/

KK: /ˈjuːtəˌlaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To make use of something in a practical or effective way.

Example: We need to utilize our resources more efficiently to achieve our goals.

utilized

IPA: /ˈjuːtɪlaɪzd/

KK: /ˈjuːtəˌlaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is used or made use of in a particular way.

Example: The utilized resources helped the project succeed.

verb

Definition: To make use of something in a practical way.

Example: The company utilized new technology to improve efficiency.

uttering

IPA: /ˈʌtərɪŋ/

KK: /ˈʌtərɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A spoken word or statement; something that is said.

Example: His uttering of the poem moved everyone in the audience.

verb

Definition: To say or express something verbally.

Example: She was uttering her thoughts during the meeting.

vacant

IPA: /ˈveɪ.kənt/

KK: /ˈveɪkənt/

adjective

Definition: Empty or not occupied; having no contents or activities.

Example: The house has been vacant for several months.

vacate

IPA: /vəˈkeɪt/

KK: /vəˈkeɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To leave a place or position, especially to make it available for someone else.

Example: They decided to vacate the apartment at the end of the month.

transitive verb

Definition: To leave a place that you have been occupying or to make it empty.

Example: They decided to vacate the apartment at the end of the month.

vaccinator

IPA: /ˈvækɪneɪtə/

KK: /ˈvækɪneɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who gives vaccines to others to protect them from diseases.

Example: The vaccinator carefully administered the vaccine to the children.

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