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Exam: IELTS

prerecording

IPA: /ˌpriːrɪˈkɔːrdɪŋ/

KK: /priˈrɪkɔrdɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A recording that is made in advance, before it is played or broadcast.

Example: The prerecording of the interview allowed for editing before it aired.

verb

Definition: To record something in advance before it is needed or used.

Example: The team is prerecording the podcast episodes for the upcoming season.

preregister

IPA: /ˌpriːˈrɛdʒɪstər/

KK: /priˈrɛdʒɪstər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To sign up or enroll in advance for an event or service before it officially starts.

Example: You can preregister for the conference online to save time on the day of the event.

transitive verb

Definition: To sign up or enroll in advance for a course, event, or service before the official registration period begins.

Example: Students can preregister for classes online before the semester starts.

preregistration

IPA: /ˌpriːrɛdʒɪˈstreɪʃən/

KK: /priːˌrɛdʒɪˈstreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A process of signing up or enrolling in advance, usually before a main registration period.

Example: Students are encouraged to complete their preregistration before the semester starts.

prerelease

IPA: //ˈpriːrɪˌliːs//

KK: /priˈriːliːs/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that happens before an official release, such as a product or program.

Example: The company held a prerelease event to showcase the new software before its launch.

noun

Definition: An item or product that is made available to the public before its official release date.

Example: The prerelease of the new video game generated a lot of excitement among fans.

prerenal

IPA: /ˌpriːˈriːnəl/

KK: /priˈrɛnəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the area or blood supply before reaching the kidneys.

Example: The doctor explained that prerenal factors can affect kidney function.

prerequisite

IPA: /ˌpriːˈrɛkwɪzɪt/

KK: /priˈrɛkwɪzɪt/

adjective

Definition: Something that is required or necessary before something else can happen or be done.

Example: Having a high school diploma is a prerequisite for enrolling in this college course.

noun

Definition: A requirement that must be met before something else can happen or be done.

Example: Completing the introductory course is a prerequisite for enrolling in the advanced class.

preretirement

IPA: //ˌpriːrɪˈtaɪərmənt//

KK: /priːrɪˈtaɪərmənt/

adjective

Definition: Happening or existing before someone stops working, usually when they reach a certain age.

Example: Many people start planning their finances during their preretirement years.

prerogative

IPA: /prɪˈrɒɡətɪv/

KK: /prɪˈrɑːɡətɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a special right or privilege that someone has.

Example: As the manager, it is her prerogative to make the final decision on the project.

noun

Definition: A special right or privilege that belongs to a particular person or group.

Example: As the manager, it is her prerogative to make the final decision on the project.

presbyope

IPA: /ˈprɛzbiˌoʊp/

KK: /ˈprɛzbiˌoʊp/

noun

Definition: A person who has difficulty seeing things up close due to aging, which is a condition known as presbyopia.

Example: As a presbyope, she needed reading glasses to see the fine print clearly.

presbyopia

IPA: /ˌprɛz.biˈoʊ.pi.ə/

KK: /prɛzˈboʊpiə/

noun

Definition: A condition where a person has difficulty seeing close objects clearly, usually due to aging and the lens of the eye losing its flexibility.

Example: Many people start to experience presbyopia in their 40s, making it harder to read small print.

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