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Exam: Cambridge English: C2 Proficiency (CPE)

codicil

IPA: /ˈkoʊ.dɪ.sɪl/

KK: /ˈkoʊdɪsɪl/

noun

Definition: A legal document that adds to or changes a will.

Example: She added a codicil to her will to include her new charity.

codicological

IPA: /ˌkɒdɪkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

KK: /kɒdɪkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the study of manuscripts and their physical characteristics, such as binding, paper, and writing style.

Example: The codicological analysis revealed important details about the manuscript's history.

codicology

IPA: /ˌkɒdɪˈkɒlədʒi/

KK: /kɒdɪˈkɒlədʒi/

noun

Definition: The study of ancient books and manuscripts, focusing on their physical characteristics and historical significance.

Example: She is pursuing a degree in codicology to better understand the history of ancient texts.

coelenterate

IPA: /siˈlɛntəˌreɪt/

KK: /sɪˈlɛntəˌreɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of simple animal that has a body with a central cavity and tentacles, including creatures like jellyfish and corals.

Example: Coelenterates such as jellyfish can be found in oceans all over the world.

coelenteron

IPA: //siˈlɛntərən//

KK: /sɪˈlɛntərən/

noun

Definition: A hollow space inside the body of certain simple animals, such as jellyfish and corals, where digestion occurs.

Example: The coelenteron of the jellyfish helps it digest food and circulate nutrients.

coeternal

IPA: //koʊˈiːtɜrnəl//

KK: /koʊˈiːtɜrnəl/

adjective

Definition: Existing at the same time as something else and lasting forever; having the same eternal nature.

Example: The two concepts are coeternal, meaning they have always existed together.

coevality

IPA: /kəʊˈiːvəlɪti/

KK: /koʊˈiːvəlɪti/

noun

Definition: The state of existing or occurring at the same time as something else.

Example: The coevality of the two civilizations allowed for cultural exchanges that enriched both societies.

coevally

IPA: /kəʊˈiːvəli/

KK: /koʊˈiːvəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that indicates two or more things exist or occur at the same time or during the same period.

Example: The two species evolved coevally, adapting to their shared environment.

coexecutor

IPA: //koʊˈɛk.sə.tər//

KK: /koʊˈɛk.sə.tɚ/

noun

Definition: A person who shares the responsibility of carrying out the instructions in a will or managing an estate after someone has died.

Example: The coexecutor worked closely with the other executor to ensure the estate was settled properly.

coffer

IPA: /ˈkɒf.ər/

KK: /ˈkɔfər/

noun

Definition: A strongbox or container used for storing money or valuables, often found in banks or used for safekeeping.

Example: The old coffer in the attic held many treasures from the past.

transitive verb

Definition: To provide a structure, such as a ceiling, with decorative sunken panels or to place something into a coffer.

Example: The architect decided to coffer the ceiling to add an elegant touch to the room.

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