IPA: /pərˈkʌsɪv/
KK: /pərˈkəsɪv/
Definition: Relating to or produced by striking something, often creating a strong and impactful sound.
Example: The drummer used a percussive technique to create a lively rhythm.
IPA: /pərˈkʌsɪvli/
KK: /pərˈkəsɪvli/
Definition: In a manner that involves striking or hitting something, often producing a sharp sound.
Example: The drummer played the rhythm percussively, creating a lively beat.
IPA: /pərˈkʌsɪvnəs/
KK: /pərˈkəsɪvnəs/
Definition: The quality or characteristic of producing a sharp, striking sound, often associated with musical instruments or sounds that hit or strike.
Example: The percussiveness of the drums added energy to the performance.
IPA: /pɜːrˈkjutənəs/
KK: /pɜrˈkjutənəs/
Definition: Relating to a medical procedure that is done through the skin.
Example: The doctor recommended a percutaneous procedure to treat the patient's condition.
IPA: /pərˈkjuːtəˌneɪsli/
KK: /pɜrˈkjutənəsli/
Definition: In a way that involves passing through the skin, often used in medical contexts.
Example: The medication was administered percutaneously to minimize discomfort.
IPA: /ˈpɛr.ɪ.ɡrɪ.neɪt/
KK: /ˈpɛrɪɡrəˌneɪt/
Definition: To travel or wander from one place to another, often over a long distance.
Example: They decided to peregrinate across Europe during their summer vacation.
Definition: To travel from one place to another, especially over a long distance.
IPA: /ˌpɛrəˈɡrɪneɪʃən/
KK: /ˌpɛrəˈɡrɪneɪʃən/
Definition: A journey or travel, especially one that is long and often involves walking.
Example: Her peregrination through the mountains took several weeks.
IPA: /pəˈrɛmptəˌrɪli/
KK: /pəˈrɛmptəˌrɪli/
Definition: In a way that is assertive and demands immediate attention or obedience, often without allowing for any response or delay.
Example: The manager spoke peremptorily, insisting that the project be completed by the end of the week.
IPA: /pəˈrɛmp.təri/
KK: /pəˈrɛmp.tə.ri/
Definition: Describing a command or order that must be followed without question; often forceful and not open to disagreement.
Example: The manager gave a peremptory order that everyone must attend the meeting.
IPA: /pəˈrɛn.i.əl/
KK: /pəˈrɛn.i.əl/
Definition: Something that lasts for a long time or comes back repeatedly, often used to describe plants that live for several years.
Example: Roses are perennial plants that bloom every spring.
Definition: A type of plant that lives for more than two years, often blooming each year. It can also refer to something that happens repeatedly or continuously over time.
Example: Roses are a popular choice for gardeners because they are perennial flowers that bloom every year.
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