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Exam: IELTS

microblogging

IPA: //ˈmaɪkroʊˌblɔːɡɪŋ//

KK: /maɪkroʊˈblɔːɡɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of sharing short messages or updates on a website, often limited in length, where users can post frequently about their thoughts or activities.

Example: Many people use microblogging platforms like Twitter to share their daily experiences.

verb

Definition: The act of posting short updates or messages on a social media platform, often in real-time.

Example: She enjoys microblogging about her daily activities on Twitter.

microbrewer

IPA: /ˈmaɪkroʊˌbruːər/

KK: /ˈmaɪkroʊˌbruːər/

noun

Definition: A person or company that makes and sells small amounts of beer, often with unique flavors and styles.

Example: The microbrewer created a new IPA that quickly became popular in the local community.

microbus

IPA: /ˈmaɪ.kroʊ.bʌs/

KK: /ˈmaɪkroʊbʌs/

noun

Definition: A small vehicle that is designed to carry passengers, similar to a bus but smaller in size, often used for short trips or group travel.

Example: We took a microbus to the festival because it could fit all of our friends comfortably.

microcapsule

IPA: //ˈmaɪ.kroʊˌkæp.suːl//

KK: /ˈmaɪkroʊˌkæpsul/

noun

Definition: A very small capsule that holds substances like medicine or glue, which are released when the capsule is broken, melted, or dissolved.

Example: The scientist used a microcapsule to deliver the medication directly to the patient's cells.

microcephalic

IPA: /ˌmaɪ.kroʊˈsɛf.əl.ɪk/

KK: /maɪkroʊˈsɛfəlɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having a head that is smaller than normal, which can be a sign of certain medical conditions.

Example: The doctor explained that the child was microcephalic, which could affect their development.

noun

Definition: A person who has a smaller than normal head size, often associated with developmental issues.

Example: The doctor explained that the child was microcephalic and would need special care.

microcephaly

IPA: /ˌmaɪ.kroʊˈsɛf.ə.li/

KK: /maɪkroʊˈsɛfəli/

noun

Definition: A medical condition where a person's head is smaller than normal, often linked to developmental issues or intellectual disabilities.

Example: The doctor diagnosed the baby with microcephaly after noticing the unusually small size of the head.

microchip

IPA: /ˈmaɪ.kroʊ.tʃɪp/

KK: /ˈmaɪkroʊˌtʃɪp/

noun

Definition: A small piece of silicon that contains electronic circuits and is used in computers and other devices to perform various functions.

Example: The new smartphone has a powerful microchip that improves its performance.

microcircuit

IPA: //ˈmaɪ.kroʊˌsɜr.kɪt//

KK: /maɪkroʊˈsɜrkɪt/

noun

Definition: A small electronic circuit made up of tiny components that work together to perform a specific function.

Example: The new smartphone uses a microcircuit to save space and improve performance.

microcircuitry

IPA: //ˌmaɪ.kroʊˈsɜːr.kɪ.tri//

KK: /maɪkroʊˈsɜrkɪtri/

noun

Definition: A system made up of very small electronic circuits that are used in various devices.

Example: The new smartphone features advanced microcircuitry for better performance.

microclimate

IPA: /ˈmaɪ.kroʊˌklaɪ.mət/

KK: /maɪkroʊˌklaɪmət/

noun

Definition: The weather conditions in a small, specific area that can be different from the surrounding region.

Example: The garden has its own microclimate, making it warmer than the rest of the yard.

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