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Exam: IELTS

empirically

IPA: /ɪmˈpɪrɪkli/

KK: /ɪmˈpɪrɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is based on observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.

Example: The scientists tested their hypothesis empirically by conducting experiments in the lab.

empiricism

IPA: /ɪmˈpɪrɪsɪzəm/

KK: /ɪmˈpɪrɪsɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A way of understanding knowledge that relies on observation and experience rather than theory or pure logic.

Example: Empiricism is important in scientific research because it emphasizes the need for evidence from experiments.

emplace

IPA: /ɪmˈpleɪs/

KK: /ɪmˈpleɪs/

transitive verb

Definition: To put something in a specific place or position, especially in a careful or planned way.

Example: The engineers will emplace the new equipment in the designated area.

emplacement

IPA: /ɪmˈpleɪsmənt/

KK: /ɪmˈpleɪsmənt/

noun

Definition: A specific place or position where something is placed or set up, often used in a military context for weapons or equipment.

Example: The soldiers took cover in the emplacement to protect themselves from enemy fire.

emplane

IPA: /ɪmˈpleɪn/

KK: /ɪmˈpleɪn/

verb

Definition: To board an aircraft or to get on a plane.

Example: Passengers will emplane at Gate 5 for the flight to New York.

employ

IPA: /ɪmˈplɔɪ/

KK: /ɪmˈplɔɪ/

noun

Definition: The condition of having a job or being engaged in work.

Example: She is currently in the employ of a large corporation.

transitive verb

Definition: To hire someone for a job or to use something for a specific purpose.

Example: The company decided to employ more staff to handle the increased workload.

employability

IPA: /ɪmˌplɔɪəˈbɪləti/

KK: /ɪmˌplɔɪəˈbɪləti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being able to find and keep a job.

Example: Improving your skills can enhance your employability in the job market.

employable

IPA: /ɪmˈplɔɪəbl/

KK: /ɪmˈplɔɪəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be hired for a job or work.

Example: After completing her degree, she became more employable in her field.

noun

Definition: A person who is qualified and able to be hired for a job.

Example: After completing her degree, she became more employable in her field.

employed

IPA: /ɪmˈplɔɪd/

KK: /ɪmˈplɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having a job or being in a position where one works for pay.

Example: She is currently employed at a local restaurant.

verb

Definition: To have a job or work for someone in exchange for money.

Example: She has been employed at the company for five years.

employment

IPA: /ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/

KK: /ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/

noun

Definition: The state of having a job or being engaged in work for pay.

Example: Many people are seeking employment in the current job market.

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