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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

comatose

IPA: /kəˈmoʊtoʊs/

KK: /kəˈmoʊtoʊs/

adjective

Definition: In a state of deep unconsciousness or lacking responsiveness, often due to a medical condition.

Example: After the accident, he was comatose for several weeks before waking up.

combative

IPA: /kəmˈbætɪv/

KK: /kəmˈbætɪv/

adjective

Definition: Having a strong desire to fight or argue; aggressive in nature.

Example: His combative attitude made it difficult for others to work with him.

combinational

IPA: /kəmˈbɪnəʃənl/

KK: /kəmˈbɪnəʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the act of combining different elements or parts together.

Example: The combinational approach in the project helped us to integrate various technologies effectively.

combinative

IPA: /kəmˈbɪnətɪv/

KK: /kəmˈbɪnətɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or resulting from the act of combining things together.

Example: The combinative approach in the project helped to merge different ideas effectively.

combinatorial

IPA: /kəmˌbɪnəˈtɔːrɪəl/

KK: /kəmˈbɪnəˌtɔrɪəl/

adjective

Definition: Connected to the way things can be combined or arranged, especially in mathematics.

Example: The combinatorial approach helped solve the complex problem of arranging the team members.

combinatorially

IPA: /kəmˌbɪnəˈtɔːrɪəli/

KK: /kəmˌbɪnəˈtɔːrɪəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves combining different elements or parts together, often used in mathematics and logic.

Example: The problem can be solved combinatorially by considering all possible arrangements of the items.

combinatory

IPA: /kəmˈbɪnəˌtɔːri/

KK: /kəmˈbɪnəˌtɔri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the act of combining or the arrangement of elements in a specific way.

Example: The combinatory approach allowed the team to create innovative solutions by merging different ideas.

combust

IPA: /kəmˈbʌst/

KK: /kəmˈbʌst/

intransitive verb

Definition: To catch fire or burn suddenly without an external flame; to undergo a chemical reaction that produces heat and light.

Example: The old rags in the corner spontaneously combusted, causing a small fire.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause something to burn or ignite.

Example: The dry leaves combusted quickly when the fire started.

combustibility

IPA: /kəmˈbʌstɪbɪlɪti/

KK: /kəmˈbʌstɪbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being able to catch fire and burn.

Example: The combustibility of certain materials makes them dangerous in a fire.

combustible

IPA: /kəmˈbʌstɪbəl/

KK: /kəmˈbʌstɪbəl/

adjective

Definition: Able to catch fire and burn easily.

Example: The materials used in the construction were highly combustible, posing a fire risk.

noun

Definition: A material that can easily catch fire and burn.

Example: Wood is a common combustible used for making fires.

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