IPA: /ˌsuːpərˌænjuˈeɪʃən/
KK: /ˌsuːpərˌænjuˈeɪʃən/
Definition: A system or plan for providing retirement income, typically through regular contributions made during a person's working life.
Example: Many employees rely on superannuation to support them after they retire.
IPA: /ˌsuːpərɪnˈtɛnd/
KK: /ˌsuːpərɪnˈtɛnd/
Definition: To oversee and manage the work or activities of others.
Example: The manager will superintend the new project to ensure everything runs smoothly.
IPA: //suːpərˈlɒbiɪst//
KK: /ˈsuːpərˌlɑːbiɪst/
Definition: A person who is very skilled or influential in persuading government officials to support specific policies or legislation.
Example: The superlobbyist managed to secure funding for the project by convincing several lawmakers to back it.
IPA: /ˈsuːpəˌprɒfɪt/
KK: /ˈsuːpərˌprɒfɪt/
Definition: A profit that is significantly higher than the normal or expected level, often resulting from favorable conditions or circumstances.
Example: The company reported a superprofit this quarter due to increased demand for its products.
IPA: /ˌsuːpərˈsiːdiəs/
KK: /ˌsuːpərˈsiːdɪəs/
Definition: A legal order that stops or delays a court's decision or action, often used to pause legal proceedings.
Example: The judge issued a supersedeas to halt the execution of the sentence until the appeal was decided.
IPA: /ˌsuːpərˈsiːdər/
KK: /supər'sidər/
Definition: A person or thing that takes the place of another, often replacing it in a position or role.
Example: The new policy acted as a superseder for the outdated regulations.
IPA: /ˈʃʊərɪtiˌʃɪp/
KK: /ˈʃʊrɪtiˌʃɪp/
Definition: A legal agreement where one person agrees to take responsibility for another person's debt or obligations if they fail to meet them.
Example: The bank required a suretyship before granting the loan to the business.
IPA: /ˈsɜːrpləs/
KK: /ˈsɜrpləs/
Definition: More than what is needed or required; extra.
Example: The store had a surplus of apples after the harvest.
Definition: An amount that is more than what is needed or required.
Example: The company had a surplus of goods after the holiday season.
IPA: /ˈsɜːrpləsɪdʒ/
KK: /ˈsɜrpləsɪdʒ/
Definition: An unnecessary amount of words or information that does not add value to what is being said or written.
Example: The report was filled with surplusage, making it difficult to find the main points.
IPA: //ˌsɜːrɪˈdʒɔɪndər//
KK: /sɜːrɪˈdʒɔɪndər/
Definition: A response or reply made by a plaintiff in a legal case, specifically to counter a defendant's previous statement or argument.
Example: In the courtroom, the lawyer prepared a surrejoinder to address the defendant's claims.
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