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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

interment

IPA: /ɪnˈtɜːrmənt/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of burying a dead body in the ground as part of a funeral ceremony.

Example: The interment took place in the local cemetery after the funeral service.

intermetallic

IPA: /ˌɪntərˈmɛtəlɪk/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈmɛtəlɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or made from two or more metals or a metal and a nonmetal, often forming a specific type of alloy with a unique structure.

Example: The intermetallic compound showed improved strength compared to traditional alloys.

noun

Definition: A type of compound formed between two or more metals, often exhibiting unique properties that differ from the individual metals.

Example: The researchers studied the properties of an intermetallic to understand its potential applications in aerospace.

interminable

IPA: /ɪnˈtɜːrmɪnəbl/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrmɪnəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that seems to go on forever and has no end, often making it feel boring or tiresome.

Example: The meeting felt interminable, dragging on for hours without any conclusion.

interminably

IPA: /ɪnˈtɜːrmɪnəbli/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrmɪnəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that seems to go on forever without stopping; endless.

Example: The meeting dragged on interminably, making everyone feel restless.

intermittence

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈmɪtəns/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈmɪtəns/

noun

Definition: The condition of occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady.

Example: The intermittence of the rain made it difficult to plan the outdoor event.

intermittency

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈmɪtənsɪ/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈmɪtənsi/

noun

Definition: The condition of occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady.

Example: The intermittency of the rain made it difficult to plan the outdoor event.

intermixture

IPA: /ˌɪntərˈmɪkʃər/

KK: /ɪntərˈmɪkʃər/

noun

Definition: A combination of different substances or elements mixed together to form a single mass.

Example: The intermixture of various cultures can lead to a rich and diverse community.

intermodulation

IPA: /ˌɪntərˌmoʊdʒʊˈleɪʃən/

KK: /ˌɪntərˌmoʊdʒʊˈleɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A process where different frequencies of electromagnetic waves combine and create new frequencies when they pass through a nonlinear system.

Example: The intermodulation in the radio signals caused interference in the communication system.

intermolecular

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈmɒlɪkjʊlə/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈmoʊlɪkjələr/

adjective

Definition: Relating to interactions or forces that occur between different molecules.

Example: The intermolecular forces play a crucial role in determining the properties of substances.

intern

IPA: /N/A/

KK: /N/A/

adjective

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available

intransitive verb

Definition: To work temporarily in a job to gain experience, often as part of a training program.

Example: She decided to intern at a local hospital to learn more about medicine.

noun

Definition: A person, often a student or recent graduate, who works in a professional setting to gain practical experience under supervision.

Example: She worked as an intern at the hospital during her summer break.

transitive verb

Definition: To confine someone, especially during a war or conflict, often in a camp or prison.

Example: During the war, many citizens were interned in camps for security reasons.

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