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Exam: Cambridge English: C2 Proficiency (CPE)

internuncial

IPA: /ˌɪntərˈnʌnʃəl/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrnʌnʃəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a type of neuron that connects other neurons in a pathway.

Example: The internuncial neurons play a crucial role in transmitting signals between sensory and motor neurons.

interpellation

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈpɛləʃən/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈpɛləˌʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of formally questioning a government official about their actions or policies, often in a political context.

Example: During the parliamentary session, the opposition party initiated an interpellation to hold the minister accountable for recent decisions.

interplanetary

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈplɛnɪtəri/

KK: /ɪnˌtɜrpləˈnɛtəri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or happening between different planets in space.

Example: The scientists are studying interplanetary travel to explore other worlds.

interpreter

IPA: /ɪnˈtɜːrprɪtə/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrprɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who translates spoken language from one language to another during conversations or speeches.

Example: The interpreter helped the tourists communicate with the locals during their visit.

interrogatory

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈrɒɡətəri/

KK: /ˌɪntəˈrɑːɡətɔːri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or characterized by asking questions or seeking information.

Example: The lawyer presented an interrogatory statement to clarify the witness's testimony.

noun

Definition: A formal question that is usually written and requires a response, often used in legal contexts.

Example: The lawyer submitted an interrogatory to gather information from the witness.

intertextuality

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈtɛkstjuːəlɪti/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈtɛkstʃuːəlɪti/

noun

Definition: The concept that a piece of writing relates to and is influenced by other texts, either directly or indirectly.

Example: The novel's intertextuality is evident in its references to classic literature.

interview

IPA: /ˈɪntərvjuː/

KK: /ˈɪntərvjuː/

intransitive verb

Definition: To take part in a formal conversation where questions are asked, often for a job or a media feature.

Example: She will interview for the position next week.

noun

Definition: A formal meeting where someone is asked questions to find out their qualifications or opinions, often for a job or a news story.

Example: I have a job interview scheduled for next week.

transitive verb

Definition: To ask someone questions in order to find out their opinions, experiences, or qualifications, often for a job or a study.

Example: The company will interview several candidates for the position next week.

interviewer

IPA: /ˈɪntərvjuːər/

KK: /ˈɪntərˌvjuːər/

noun

Definition: A person who asks questions to someone in order to get information, often during a job or media interview.

Example: The interviewer asked me several questions about my previous work experience.

intestacy

IPA: /ɪnˈtɛstəsi/

KK: /ɪnˈtɛstəsi/

noun

Definition: The condition of not having a will when someone dies, which means their property will be distributed according to the law instead of their personal wishes.

Example: After his death, the intestacy of his estate led to a lengthy legal battle among his relatives.

intestate

IPA: /ɪnˈtɛsteɪt/

KK: /ɪnˈtɛsteɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing a person who has died without leaving a legal will, or referring to property that has not been distributed according to a will.

Example: When he passed away intestate, his estate was divided according to state laws.

noun

Definition: A person who has died without leaving a legal will to determine how their property should be distributed.

Example: When he passed away intestate, his family had to go through a lengthy legal process to settle his estate.

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