IPA: /prəʊˈvaɪrəl/
KK: /proʊˈvaɪrəl/
Definition: Relating to a provirus, which is a virus that has integrated its genetic material into the DNA of a host cell.
Example: The proviral DNA can remain dormant within the host's genome for years before becoming active.
IPA: /ˈproʊvaɪrəs/
KK: /ˈproʊvaɪrəs/
Definition: A type of virus that becomes part of the genetic material of a host cell and can be copied along with it without destroying the cell.
Example: The provirus can remain dormant in the host's DNA for many years before becoming active.
IPA: /prəˈvɪʒənl/
KK: /prəˈvɪʒənl/
Definition: Related to something that is temporary or not permanent, often used to describe arrangements or conditions that are meant to last only for a short time.
Example: The committee made a provisional decision until all the facts were reviewed.
Definition: A person who is temporarily hired for a job or a member of a temporary group, often before they qualify for a permanent position or status.
Example: The company hired several provisionals to help during the busy season.
IPA: /prəˈvɪʒənəri/
KK: /prəˈvɪʒənˌɛri/
Definition: Relating to something that is temporary or intended to last only for a limited time.
Example: The committee made a provisionary decision until the final vote could be taken.
IPA: /prəˈvaɪzoʊ/
KK: /prəˈvaɪzoʊ/
Definition: A specific condition or requirement that must be met in a legal document or agreement.
Example: The contract included a proviso that the work must be completed by the end of the month.
IPA: /prəˈvɪzəri/
KK: /prəˈvɪzəri/
Definition: Relating to something that is temporary or conditional, often used to describe agreements or arrangements that are not permanent.
Example: The team made a provisory agreement until a final decision could be reached.
IPA: /prəˈvɒkəˌtɜː/
KK: /prəˈvɑːkəˌtɜr/
Definition: A person who provokes or incites others, often for political or social reasons.
Example: The journalist was accused of being an agent provocateur, stirring up trouble during the protests.
IPA: /prəˈvɒkətɪv/
KK: /prəˈvɑːkətɪv/
Definition: Causing a strong reaction or feeling, often by being controversial or challenging.
Example: The artist's provocative painting sparked a heated debate among the viewers.
IPA: /prəˈvɒkətɪvnəs/
KK: /prəˈvɑːkətɪvnəs/
Definition: The quality of causing strong reactions or feelings, often by challenging norms or expectations.
Example: The provocativeness of her art sparked a lively debate among the critics.
IPA: /ˈproʊvɒst/
KK: /ˈproʊvɒst/
Definition: A high-ranking official in a university or a leader in certain churches or cities, responsible for administration and management.
Example: The provost announced new policies to improve student engagement at the university.
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