IPA: //ˈlɪθɑːrdʒ//
KK: /ˈlɪθɑrdʒ/
Definition: A yellow compound made of lead oxide, often used in batteries, glass, and as a coloring agent.
Example: Litharge is commonly used in the production of certain types of glass.
IPA: /ˈlɪθəˌɡræf/
KK: /ˈlɪθəˌgræf/
Definition: A type of print made using a method called lithography, where an image is drawn on a flat surface and then transferred to paper.
Example: The artist created a beautiful lithograph that was displayed in the gallery.
Definition: To create an image or text using a printing process that involves a flat stone or metal plate.
Example: The artist decided to lithograph his latest work to produce multiple copies.
IPA: /ˈlɪθəˌsfɪə/
KK: /ˈlɪθəˌsfɪr/
Definition: The outer layer of the Earth, made up of the crust and the upper part of the mantle, which is solid and about 100 kilometers thick.
Example: The lithosphere is crucial for understanding geological processes like earthquakes and volcanic activity.
IPA: /ˈlɪtɪɡənt/
KK: /ˈlɪtɪɡənt/
Definition: Involved in a legal case or lawsuit.
Example: The litigant presented their case in front of the judge.
Definition: A person or group involved in a legal case, especially one who is suing or being sued.
IPA: /ˈlɪtɪˌɡeɪt/
KK: /ˈlɪtɪˌɡeɪt/
Definition: To take legal action or go to court to resolve a dispute.
Example: The company decided to litigate against the competitor for patent infringement.
Definition: To take a legal case to court in order to resolve a dispute.
IPA: /lɪˈtɪɡeɪʃən/
KK: /lɪˈtɪɡeɪʃən/
Definition: The process of taking legal action in a court to resolve a dispute or claim.
Example: The company decided to pursue litigation against the former employee for breach of contract.
IPA: /lɪˈtɪdʒ.əs/
KK: /lɪˈtɪdʒ.əs/
Definition: Describing someone or something that is likely to take legal action or engage in lawsuits.
Example: The company became known for its litigious nature, often suing competitors over minor disputes.
IPA: /lɪˈtɪdʒ.ɪ.əs.li/
KK: /lɪˈtɪdʒ.ɪ.əs.li/
Definition: In a way that relates to or is characterized by lawsuits or legal disputes.
Example: The company acted litigiously, often taking its competitors to court over minor issues.
IPA: /lɪˈtɪdʒ.əs.nəs/
KK: /lɪˈtɪdʒ.əs.nəs/
Definition: The quality of being inclined to engage in lawsuits or legal disputes.
Example: The company's litigiousness has led to numerous court cases over the years.
IPA: /ˈlɪtəˌrətər/
KK: /ˈlɪtəˌrɪtər/
Definition: A person who is involved in writing or literary activities, such as a writer, critic, or essayist.
Example: The litterateur published several essays on modern literature.
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