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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

tonicity

IPA: /təˈnɪsɪti/

KK: /tɑˈnɪsɪti/

noun

Definition: The state of being firm or having a certain level of tension in muscles or tissues in the body.

Example: The doctor explained that tonicity is important for maintaining muscle health.

tonometer

IPA: /təˈnɒmɪtə/

KK: /tənˈɒmɪtə/

noun

Definition: A device used to measure pressure, especially the pressure inside the eye to check for conditions like glaucoma.

Example: The doctor used a tonometer to check the patient's eye pressure during the examination.

tonsorial

IPA: /tɒnˈsɔːrɪəl/

KK: /tɑnˈsɔrɪəl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes anything that is connected to the work or profession of a barber.

Example: He visited the tonsorial shop to get a haircut and shave.

tonus

IPA: /ˈtoʊnəs/

KK: /ˈtoʊnəs/

noun

Definition: A condition of muscle tension or firmness that helps maintain posture and readiness for movement.

Example: The athlete's tonus was evident as he prepared for the race, showing his muscles were ready and firm.

toolbar

IPA: /ˈtʊlˌbɑːr/

KK: /ˈtʊlˌbɑr/

noun

Definition: A row of icons on a computer screen that allows users to quickly access commands or functions by clicking on them.

Example: You can find the save button on the toolbar at the top of the screen.

topic

IPA: /ˈtɒpɪk/

KK: /ˈtɑpɪk/

noun

Definition: A subject or idea that is discussed or written about.

Example: The main topic of the meeting was how to improve sales.

topicality

IPA: /ˌtɒpɪˈkælɪti/

KK: /tɑpɪˈkælɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being relevant to current events or issues.

Example: The topicality of the discussion made it very engaging for the audience.

topographer

IPA: /təˈpɒɡrəfə/

KK: /tɑˈpɒgrəfə/

noun

Definition: A person who creates detailed maps and describes the physical features of a specific area, such as mountains, rivers, and roads.

Example: The topographer spent months surveying the land to create an accurate map.

topographic

IPA: /ˌtɒpəˈɡræfɪk/

KK: /tɑpəˈgræfɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the arrangement and features of land, including its physical characteristics like mountains, valleys, and bodies of water.

Example: The topographic map showed all the hills and rivers in the area.

topographical

IPA: /ˌtɒpəˈɡræfɪkəl/

KK: /tɑːpəˈɡræfɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the detailed features and physical characteristics of a specific area or place, especially in terms of its landforms and terrain.

Example: The topographical map showed the mountains, valleys, and rivers in great detail.

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