IPA: /dɪsˈpɜːr.sɔɪd/
KK: /dɪsˈpɜrˌsɔɪd/
Definition: A type of mixture where small particles of one substance are evenly distributed throughout another substance, often seen in colloidal systems.
Example: The scientist studied the dispersoid to understand how the particles interacted with the liquid.
IPA: /ˌdɪs.kwɪˈzɪʃ.ən/
KK: /dɪsˈkwɪzɪʃən/
Definition: A detailed and formal discussion or examination of a specific topic, often presented in writing.
Example: The professor's disquisition on climate change was both informative and thought-provoking.
IPA: /dɪˈsiːz/
KK: /dɪˈsiːz/
Definition: To take away someone's property or rights, especially in a legal context, without their permission.
Example: The court ruled that the landlord had no right to disseize the tenant from the property.
IPA: /dɪˈsɛmɪnjuːl/
KK: /dɪˈsɛmɪˌnjuːl/
Definition: A part of a plant, like a seed or spore, that helps it spread and grow in new places.
Example: The disseminule of the plant is essential for its reproduction and spreading.
IPA: /dɪˈsɛpɪmənt/
KK: /dɪˈsɛpɪmənt/
Definition: A structure that divides a part of a plant into separate sections or chambers.
Example: The dissepiment in the fruit helps to separate the seeds from each other.
IPA: /ˌdɪsəˈteɪʃən/
KK: /dɪsərˈteɪʃən/
Definition: A long and formal written work that presents research on a specific topic, usually required for a doctoral degree.
Example: She spent several years writing her dissertation on climate change.
IPA: /ˌdɪsərˈteɪʃənl/
KK: /dɪsərˈteɪʃənl/
Definition: Connected to or characteristic of a formal written thesis or dissertation, often involving detailed research and analysis.
Example: The student's dissertational work was praised for its thorough research and clear arguments.
IPA: /dɪˌsɪmɪˈlɪtjuːd/
KK: /dɪˈsɪmɪlɪˌtud/
Definition: The state of being different or not similar to something else.
Example: The dissimilitude between the two paintings was striking, highlighting their unique styles.
IPA: /dɪˈstɪŋɡ/
KK: /dɪˈstɪŋɡ/
Definition: Having a stylish and elegant appearance, often suggesting a sense of superiority or distinction.
Example: She walked into the room with a distingue air, catching everyone's attention.
IPA: /dɪˈstreɪn/
KK: /dɪˈstreɪn/
Definition: To take possession of someone's property to satisfy a debt or obligation, often without going to court.
Example: The landlord had the right to distrain the tenant's belongings for unpaid rent.
Definition: To take someone's property in order to make them pay a debt or fulfill an obligation.
Example: The landlord had to distrain the tenant's belongings to recover unpaid rent.
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