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Exam: IELTS

permanently

IPA: /ˈpɜːrmənəntli/

KK: /ˈpɜrmənəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that lasts for a very long time or forever, without change.

Example: The changes made to the building will permanently improve its appearance.

permanganate

IPA: //pərˈmæŋɡəneɪt//

KK: /pɚˈmæŋɡəˌneɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of salt that contains manganese and is known for its strong oxidizing properties.

Example: Potassium permanganate is often used as a disinfectant in water treatment.

permeability

IPA: /ˌpɜːrmɪəˈbɪləti/

KK: /pɜrˈmiːəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The ability of a material to allow liquids or gases to pass through it.

Example: The permeability of the soil affects how quickly water drains away.

permeable

IPA: /ˈpɜːrmiəbl/

KK: /ˈpɜrmiəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to allow liquids or gases to pass through it.

Example: The permeable material allowed water to flow through easily.

permeate

IPA: /ˈpɜːr.mi.eɪt/

KK: /ˈpɜrmiˌeɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To spread or pass through something, often in a way that affects the entire area.

Example: The smell of fresh bread began to permeate the room.

transitive verb

Definition: To spread or flow through something, especially in a way that fills or affects it completely.

Example: The smell of fresh bread began to permeate the entire house.

permillage

IPA: /pərˈmɪlɪdʒ/

KK: /pərˈmɪlɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: A measurement that expresses a ratio or rate per thousand parts of a whole.

Example: The permillage of alcohol in the blood is often used to determine legal intoxication levels.

permissibility

IPA: /pərˈmɪsəˌbɪlɪti/

KK: /pərˈmɪsəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being allowed or permitted; the ability to do something according to rules or laws.

Example: The permissibility of certain actions varies depending on the context and regulations.

permissible

IPA: /pərˈmɪsəbl/

KK: /pərˈmɪsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Allowed or permitted according to rules or laws.

Example: Wearing a hat in class is not permissible according to the school rules.

permissibleness

IPA: /pərˈmɪsəblnəs/

KK: /pərˈmɪsəblnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being allowed or accepted according to rules or standards.

Example: The permissibleness of the new policy was debated among the committee members.

permissibly

IPA: /pərˈmɪsəblɪ/

KK: /pərˈmɪsəblɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is allowed or permitted according to rules or laws.

Example: The students can permissibly use their notes during the exam.

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