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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

interdiction

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈdɪk.ʃən/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈdɪkʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of prohibiting or forbidding something, often by authority or law.

Example: The government issued an interdiction against the sale of certain chemicals.

interdictive

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈdɪk.tɪv/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrɪdɪktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Having the ability to forbid or prevent something from happening.

Example: The interdictive measures taken by the government aimed to stop the spread of misinformation.

interdictor

IPA: /ˌɪn.tərˈdɪk.tər/

KK: /ˈɪntərdɪktər/

noun

Definition: A type of aircraft that is specifically designed to attack and destroy enemy supply operations.

Example: The military deployed an interdictor to disrupt the enemy's supply lines.

interdictory

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈdɪk.tər.i/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrɪdɪktəri/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is forbidden or prohibited.

Example: The court issued an interdictory order to prevent the sale of the property.

interdiffusion

IPA: /ˌɪntərdɪˈfjuːʒən/

KK: /ˌɪntərdɪˈfjuːʒən/

noun

Definition: The process where two different fluids mix together, often through a barrier or membrane.

Example: The interdiffusion of the two gases occurred quickly through the porous material.

interdigitate

IPA: /ˌɪntərˈdɪdʒɪteɪt/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈdɪdʒɪteɪt/

verb

Definition: To interlock or fold together, similar to how fingers fit together when hands are clasped.

Example: The two branches of the tree interdigitate, creating a beautiful pattern in the sky.

interdigitation

IPA: /ˌɪntərˌdɪdʒɪˈteɪʃən/

KK: /ˌɪntərˌdɪdʒɪˈteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A way in which two things fit together or interlock, similar to how fingers interlace when hands are clasped.

Example: The interdigitation of the two materials created a strong bond.

interfacial

IPA: /ˌɪntərˈfeɪʃəl/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈfeɪʃəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a boundary or surface where two different substances or phases meet.

Example: The interfacial tension between the oil and water affects how they mix.

interference

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈfɪə.rəns/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈfɪrəns/

noun

Definition: Something that blocks or disrupts a process, signal, or activity, often causing confusion or difficulty.

Example: The interference from the radio tower made it hard to hear the broadcast clearly.

interferential

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈfɛrənʃəl/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈfɛrənʃəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the act of interfering or the effects caused by interference.

Example: The interferential effects of the signals made it difficult to receive a clear transmission.

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