© 2026 Sloth Lingo. Learn easy. Lounge wisely.

Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

regulative

IPA: /ˈrɛɡ.jʊ.leɪ.tɪv/

KK: /ˈrɛɡ.jʊ.leɪ.tɪv/

adjective

Definition: Related to rules or laws that control how something is done or managed.

Example: The regulative framework ensures that all companies follow the same safety standards.

regulatory

IPA: /ˈrɛɡ.jʊ.lə.tɔː.ri/

KK: /ˈrɛɡjʊlətɔri/

adjective

Definition: Related to rules or laws that control how things are done, especially in business or government.

Example: The company must comply with all regulatory requirements to operate legally.

regurgitate

IPA: /rɪˈɡɜːrdʒɪteɪt/

KK: /rɪˈgɜr dʒɪˌteɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To bring food back up from the stomach to the mouth, often after swallowing it.

Example: The bird will regurgitate food to feed its young.

transitive verb

Definition: To bring food back up from the stomach, especially after it has been partially digested.

Example: The bird will regurgitate food to feed its young.

regurgitation

IPA: /rɪˌɡɜːrdʒɪˈteɪʃən/

KK: /rɪˌgɜrˈdʒɪteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of bringing food or other substances back up from the stomach to the mouth, often seen in certain animals or as a medical condition.

Example: The bird performed regurgitation to feed its chicks.

rehabilitate

IPA: /ˌriːhəˈbɪlɪteɪt/

KK: /ˌriːhəˈbɪlɪteɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To help someone or something return to a good condition, health, or status after a period of difficulty or damage.

Example: The organization aims to rehabilitate former prisoners by providing them with job training and support.

rehabilitative

IPA: /ˌriːhəˈbɪlɪtɪv/

KK: /ˌriːhəˈbɪlɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Related to the process of helping someone to recover or improve their health, skills, or abilities after an injury or illness.

Example: The hospital offers a variety of rehabilitative services to help patients regain their strength.

reharmonize

IPA: /ˌriːhɑːməˈnaɪz/

KK: /riˈhɑːrmənaɪz/

verb

Definition: To change the harmony of a piece of music to create a new sound or arrangement.

Example: The composer decided to reharmonize the song to give it a fresh feel.

rehearing

IPA: //rɪˈhɪərɪŋ//

KK: /rɪˈhɪrɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A new or second hearing of a legal case by the same court or tribunal that originally heard it.

Example: The judge ordered a rehearing of the case to review the new evidence presented.

reification

IPA: /ˌriːɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌriːɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of treating something abstract as if it were real or concrete, often making it seem more tangible or real than it actually is.

Example: In philosophy, reification can lead to misunderstandings about the nature of concepts and ideas.

reimposition

IPA: /ˌriːɪmˈpəʊzɪʃən/

KK: /riːɪmˈpəʊzɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of putting something back in place or enforcing it again after it has been removed or changed.

Example: The reimposition of the tax caused a lot of debate among the citizens.

←1

...

157515761577

...

1978→