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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

stimulative

IPA: /ˈstɪm.jʊ.lə.tɪv/

KK: /ˈstɪm.jə.lɪv/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that encourages activity or growth.

Example: The new policies have a stimulative effect on the economy.

stimulatory

IPA: /ˌstɪm.jəˈleɪ.tər.i/

KK: /ˈstɪm.jə.lə.tɔːr.i/

adjective

Definition: Something that helps to increase activity or energy in a person or thing.

Example: The stimulatory effects of caffeine can help improve focus and alertness.

stimulus

IPA: /ˈstɪm.jʊ.ləs/

KK: /ˈstɪm.jə.ləs/

noun

Definition: Something that causes a reaction or response in a person or organism, often by encouraging activity or change.

Example: The teacher used a variety of stimuli to engage the students in the lesson.

stipendiary

IPA: //stɪˈpɛndɪˌɛri//

KK: /stɪˈpɛndɪˌɛri/

adjective

Definition: Related to receiving a fixed regular payment, often for work or services, rather than a salary based on hours worked.

Example: The stipendiary positions at the university provide financial support to students while they gain valuable experience.

noun

Definition: A person who receives a regular payment or allowance, often for work or study.

Example: The stipendiary was grateful for the financial support during his studies.

stipple

IPA: /ˈstɪp.əl/

KK: /ˈstɪpəl/

noun

Definition: A technique in art where small dots or short strokes are used to create images or effects, often to show light and shadow.

Example: The artist used stipple to add texture to the painting.

transitive verb

Definition: To apply a substance like paint in small dots or short strokes to create a pattern or texture.

Example: The artist decided to stipple the background of the painting to give it more depth.

stipular

IPA: /ˈstɪp.jʊ.lər/

KK: /ˈstɪpjələr/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or resembling a small leaf or leaf-like structure that is typically found at the base of a leaf stalk.

Example: The stipular features of the plant help in identifying its species.

stipulate

IPA: /N/A/

KK: /N/A/

adjective

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: N/A

intransitive verb

Definition: To make a specific requirement or condition in an agreement or contract.

Example: The parties agreed to stipulate the terms of the contract clearly.

transitive verb

Definition: To specify or require something as part of an agreement or contract.

Example: The contract stipulates that payment must be made within 30 days.

stipulated

IPA: /ˈstɪp.jʊ.leɪ.tɪd/

KK: /ˈstɪp.jʊ.leɪ.tɪd/

adjective

Definition: Required as a condition of a contract or agreement; specified or promised in an agreement.

Example: The stipulated terms of the contract must be followed by both parties.

verb

Definition: To specify or demand a condition or requirement in an agreement or contract.

Example: The contract stipulated that the work must be completed by the end of the month.

stipulatory

IPA: /ˈstɪp.jʊ.lə.təri/

KK: /ˈstɪp.jə.lə.tɔːr.i/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a specific condition or requirement that is agreed upon in a contract or agreement.

Example: The stipulatory terms of the contract must be followed by both parties.

stipuled

IPA: /ˈstɪp.juːld/

KK: /ˈstɪp.juːld/

adjective

Definition: Having stipules, which are small leaf-like structures found at the base of a leaf stalk.

Example: The plant was stipuled, showing small leaf-like appendages at the base of its leaves.

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