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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

extractability

IPA: /ɪkˌstræktəˈbɪləti/

KK: /ɪkˈstræktəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: A measure of how easily something can be removed or obtained using a specific method or substance.

Example: The extractability of the compound was tested to determine how much could be recovered from the solution.

extractive

IPA: /ɪkˈstræktɪv/

KK: /ɪkˈstræktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the process of taking something out, especially natural resources, often without replacing what is taken.

Example: The extractive industries often have a significant impact on the environment.

noun

Definition: A substance or material that can be removed or taken out from a larger source, often used in contexts like mining or resource extraction.

Example: The extractive from the plant was used to create a natural remedy.

extraditable

IPA: /ˈɛkstrəˌdaɪtəbl/

KK: /ˈɛkstrəˌdaɪtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Referring to someone or something that can be sent back to another country to face legal charges or punishment.

Example: The suspect was deemed extraditable and was sent back to his home country to stand trial.

extradite

IPA: /ˈɛkstrəˌdaɪt/

KK: /ˈɛkstrəˌdaɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To engage in the process of sending a person back to another country to face legal charges or serve a sentence.

Example: The country decided to extradite the suspect to face trial.

transitive verb

Definition: To send a person who has been accused of a crime back to the country or place where the crime was committed so that they can be judged there.

Example: The government decided to extradite the suspect to face charges in his home country.

extrados

IPA: /ɛkˈstrædɒs/

KK: /ɛkˈstrædoʊs/

noun

Definition: The outer curve or surface of an arch, which is the opposite side of the intrados.

Example: The architect designed the extrados of the arch to be both functional and aesthetically pleasing.

extraembryonic

IPA: /ˌɛkstrəɛmˈbrɪənɪk/

KK: /ˌɛkstrəɛmˈbrɪənɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to structures that are located outside of the embryo, such as membranes that support the embryo's development.

Example: The extraembryonic membranes provide essential nutrients to the developing embryo.

extragalactic

IPA: /ˌɛkstrəˈɡælɪktɪk/

KK: /ˌɛkstrəˈɡælɪktɪk/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that is situated or comes from outside of our galaxy, the Milky Way.

Example: Astronomers study extragalactic objects to learn more about the universe beyond our own galaxy.

extrajudicial

IPA: /ˌɛkstrəˈdʒuːdɪʃəl/

KK: /ˌɛkstrəˈdʒudɪʃəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to actions taken outside the legal system or without the authority of a court.

Example: The government was criticized for its extrajudicial actions against suspected criminals.

extralegal

IPA: /ˌɛkstrəˈliːɡəl/

KK: /ˌɛkstrəˈliɡəl/

adjective

Definition: Something that is not allowed or controlled by the law.

Example: The organization operated in an extralegal manner, ignoring official regulations.

extralegally

IPA: /ˌɛkstrəˈlɛɡəli/

KK: /ˌɛkstrəˈlɛgəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not allowed by the law; acting outside legal boundaries.

Example: The organization operated extralegally, ignoring the regulations set by the government.

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