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Exam: IELTS

nationwide

IPA: //ˈneɪʃənˌwaɪd//

KK: /ˈneɪʃənˌwaɪd/

adjective

Definition: Covering or affecting the entire country.

Example: The new law will be implemented nationwide next year.

adverb

Definition: In a way that covers or affects the entire country.

Example: The new policy will be implemented nationwide next year.

native

IPA: /ˈneɪtɪv/

KK: /ˈneɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the place or environment where a person or thing is originally from; inherent or natural to someone or something.

Example: She is a native speaker of Spanish, having grown up in Mexico.

noun

Definition: A person or thing that comes from a specific place or region, often referring to someone born there or an original inhabitant.

Example: She is a native of Brazil and speaks Portuguese fluently.

natively

IPA: /ˈneɪtɪvli/

KK: /ˈneɪtɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is natural or typical for a person born in a particular place or culture.

Example: She speaks Spanish natively, having grown up in Mexico.

nativeness

IPA: /ˈneɪtɪvnəs/

KK: /ˈneɪtɪvnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being born in a particular place or belonging to a specific culture.

Example: The nativeness of the local people is reflected in their traditions and customs.

nativism

IPA: /ˈneɪtɪˌvɪzəm/

KK: /ˈneɪtɪvɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A belief or policy that supports the interests of native inhabitants over immigrants, often emphasizing the importance of preserving native culture and identity.

Example: Nativism has influenced many political debates about immigration in the United States.

nativist

IPA: /ˈneɪtɪvɪst/

KK: /ˈneɪtɪvɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who supports the idea that certain skills or traits are innate or natural, rather than learned or acquired.

Example: The nativist argued that language ability is something we are born with, not something we learn from our environment.

nativistic

IPA: //neɪˈtɪvɪstɪk//

KK: /ˈneɪtɪvɪstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the belief that certain skills or abilities are innate and not acquired through experience.

Example: The nativistic approach in psychology emphasizes the role of genetics in shaping behavior.

natrium

IPA: //ˈneɪtriəm//

KK: /ˈneɪtriəm/

noun

Definition: A chemical element with the symbol Na and atomic number 11, commonly known as sodium, which is a soft, silvery-white, highly reactive metal.

Example: Natrium is essential for many biological processes in the human body.

natriuresis

IPA: //ˌneɪ.tri.jʊˈriː.sɪs//

KK: /nætrɪˈjʊərɪsɪs/

noun

Definition: The process of excreting large amounts of sodium through urine.

Example: Natriuresis can help regulate blood pressure by reducing sodium levels in the body.

natriuretic

IPA: //ˌneɪ.triˈjʊə.rɪ.tɪk//

KK: /nætrɪˈjʊərɪtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the process of excreting sodium in the urine.

Example: The doctor prescribed a natriuretic medication to help reduce the patient's blood pressure.

noun

Definition: A substance that helps the body get rid of sodium through urine, which can help lower blood pressure.

Example: The doctor prescribed a natriuretic to help manage the patient's high blood pressure.

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