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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

accoucheur

IPA: //əˈkuːʃər//

KK: /əˈkuːʃər/

noun

Definition: A man who helps women during childbirth, similar to a midwife or an obstetrician.

Example: The accoucheur was called to assist with the delivery.

accountableness

IPA: /əˈkaʊntəˌbəl.nəs/

KK: /əˈkaʊntəˌbəl.nəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being responsible for your actions and decisions, and being able to explain them to others.

Example: The manager emphasized the importance of accountableness in the workplace.

accountant

IPA: //əˈkaʊntənt//

KK: /əˈkaʊntənt/

noun

Definition: A person whose job is to manage and examine financial records, ensuring accuracy and preparing reports related to finances and taxes.

Example: The accountant prepared the annual financial statements for the company.

accountantship

IPA: /əˈkaʊntəntʃɪp/

KK: /əˈkaʊntəntʃɪp/

noun

Definition: This term refers to the position or job of a person who manages financial records and prepares financial statements for individuals or organizations.

Example: After years of study, she finally secured a position in accountantship.

accoutred

IPA: /əˈkuːtərd/

KK: /əˈkuːtərd/

adjective

Definition: Equipped with the necessary supplies or gear for a specific purpose, especially in a military context.

Example: The soldiers were fully accoutred for the mission ahead.

verb

Definition: To be equipped or dressed, especially in a specific way, often with military or formal attire.

Example: The soldiers were accoutred with the latest gear before heading into battle.

accoutrement

IPA: /əˈkuːtərmənt/

KK: /əˈkuːtərmənt/

noun

Definition: An accessory or additional item that is used for a specific purpose, often related to clothing or equipment. It can refer to gear needed for a task or journey, or items that enhance a particular outfit or function.

Example: The chef had all the necessary accoutrements for preparing a gourmet meal.

accredit

IPA: /əˈkrɛdɪt/

KK: /əˈkrɛdɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To officially recognize or approve someone or something, often in a formal way, such as giving authority to an ambassador or certifying that an institution meets certain standards.

Example: The university was accredited by the national board, allowing its graduates to apply for advanced degrees.

accreditable

IPA: /əˈkrɛdɪtəbl/

KK: /əˈkrɛdɪtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be officially recognized or approved, often in relation to qualifications or institutions.

Example: The institution is recognized as an accreditable body by the national education board.

accreditation

IPA: /əˌkrɛdɪˈteɪʃən/

KK: /əˌkrɛdɪˈteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of officially recognizing or approving an organization, school, or individual as meeting certain standards or qualifications.

Example: The university received its accreditation after a thorough evaluation by the accrediting body.

accredited

IPA: /əˈkrɛdɪtɪd/

KK: /əˈkrɛdɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Officially recognized as meeting certain standards or qualifications, often used to describe institutions or programs that have been approved by a relevant authority.

Example: The university is accredited by a recognized accrediting agency.

verb

Definition: To officially recognize or give approval to someone or something, often in a formal or official way.

Example: The university is accredited by a recognized national agency.

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