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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

conferential

IPA: /kənˈfɛrənʃəl/

KK: /kənˈfɛrənʃəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a meeting or gathering where people discuss topics or share information.

Example: The conferential nature of the event allowed for open discussions among experts.

conferment

IPA: /kənˈfɜːr.mənt/

KK: /kənˈfɜr mənt/

noun

Definition: The act of giving or granting something, especially an honor or title.

Example: The conferment of the award took place during the ceremony.

conferrable

IPA: /kənˈfɜːrəbl/

KK: /kənˈfɜrəbəl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be given or granted, especially in terms of rights, benefits, or honors.

Example: The scholarship is conferrable to students who meet the eligibility criteria.

conferral

IPA: /kənˈfɜːrəl/

KK: /kənˈfɜrəl/

noun

Definition: The act of giving or granting something, often an honor or title, to someone.

Example: The conferral of the award took place during the ceremony.

conferrer

IPA: /kənˈfɜːrər/

KK: /kənˈfɜrər/

noun

Definition: A person who gives or grants something, such as a title, award, or honor.

Example: The conferrer of the award was known for his contributions to the community.

confess

IPA: /kənˈfɛs/

KK: /kənˈfɛs/

intransitive verb

Definition: To admit that you have done something wrong or illegal.

Example: He decided to confess to his mistakes during the meeting.

transitive verb

Definition: To admit or disclose something that is true, especially something that may be embarrassing or wrong.

Example: He decided to confess his mistakes to his teacher.

confessional

IPA: /kənˈfɛʃənl/

KK: /kənˈfɛʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the act of confessing, often in a personal or intimate way.

Example: She wrote a confessional essay about her struggles and experiences.

noun

Definition: A small private space where a priest listens to people confess their sins.

Example: The church has a confessional where parishioners can speak to the priest in private.

confessionalism

IPA: /kənˈfɛʃənəlɪzəm/

KK: /kənˈfɛʃənəlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A system or belief that emphasizes the importance of religious or ethnic groups in politics and governance, often involving the distribution of power among these groups.

Example: In a confessionalism system, different religious communities share political power to ensure representation.

confidentiality

IPA: /ˌkɒnfɪˈdɛnʃiˌælɪti/

KK: /kɒnfɪˈdɛnʃiˌælɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of keeping information secret or private, so that it is not shared with others.

Example: The company has strict rules to ensure the confidentiality of its clients' information.

configurational

IPA: /kənˌfɪɡjʊˈreɪʃənl/

KK: /kənˌfɪɡjʊˈreɪʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the arrangement or organization of parts in a particular form or structure.

Example: The configurational design of the building allows for maximum natural light.

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