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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

cuboid

IPA: /ˈkjuːbɔɪd/

KK: /ˈkjuːbɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape that is similar to a cube, with six rectangular faces.

Example: The box was cuboid, making it easy to stack with other boxes.

noun

Definition: A three-dimensional shape with six rectangular faces, also known as a rectangular box.

Example: The box was shaped like a cuboid, making it easy to stack with others.

cuboidal

IPA: /kjuːˈbɔɪdəl/

KK: /kyuˈbɔɪdəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or having the shape of a box or cube.

Example: The cuboidal structure of the building made it easy to design.

culminate

IPA: /ˈkʌlmɪneɪt/

KK: /ˈkʌlmɪneɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To reach a final stage or the highest point after a period of development or waiting.

Example: The project will culminate in a grand opening ceremony next month.

culmination

IPA: /ˌkʌl.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

KK: /kʌlməˈneɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The highest point or climax of something, often representing the peak of achievement or development.

Example: The culmination of her years of hard work was the award she received last night.

culpable

IPA: /ˈkʌlpəbl/

KK: /ˈkʌlpəbl/

adjective

Definition: Deserving blame for a wrongdoing or fault.

Example: The jury found him culpable of the crime.

culpableness

IPA: //ˈkʌlpəblnəs//

KK: /kʌlpəblnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being responsible for a wrongdoing or fault; the quality of being blameworthy.

Example: The judge considered the culpableness of the defendant before making a decision.

culpably

IPA: /ˈkʌlpəbli/

KK: /ˈkʌlpəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows someone is responsible for a fault or wrong action.

Example: He acted culpably by ignoring the warning signs.

cultural

IPA: /ˈkʌltʃərəl/

KK: /ˈkʌltʃərəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the ideas, customs, and social behavior of a particular group of people or society.

Example: The festival celebrates the cultural heritage of the community.

culture

IPA: /ˈkʌltʃər/

KK: /ˈkʌltʃər/

noun

Definition: The ideas, customs, and social behavior of a particular people or society, as well as the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement.

Example: The culture of Japan is known for its traditional tea ceremonies and modern technology.

verb

Definition: To grow or develop something, especially living organisms, in a controlled environment.

Example: Scientists culture bacteria in a lab to study their behavior.

cultured

IPA: /ˈkʌltʃərd/

KK: /ˈkʌltʃərd/

adjective

Definition: Having good manners, education, and an appreciation for the arts and other aspects of human achievement.

Example: She is a cultured individual who enjoys visiting museums and attending concerts.

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