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rash

IPA: /ræʃ/

KK: /ræʃ/

adjective

Definition: Acting or done quickly and without careful thought, often leading to negative consequences.

Example: Making a rash decision can lead to regret later on.

adverb

Definition: In a way that is done quickly and without thinking carefully about the consequences.

Example: He made a rash decision to quit his job without having another one lined up.

noun

Definition: A skin condition that causes red spots or bumps on the body, often due to irritation or an allergic reaction.

Example: After using the new soap, she developed a rash on her arms.

rashly

IPA: /ˈræʃli/

KK: /ræʃli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is done quickly and without thinking carefully about the consequences.

Example: He rashly decided to invest all his savings in a risky business.

rashness

IPA: /ˈræʃ.nəs/

KK: /ræʃnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of acting too quickly without thinking carefully, often leading to mistakes or problems.

Example: His rashness in making decisions often caused issues for the team.

raster

IPA: /ˈræstər/

KK: /ˈræstər/

noun

Definition: A pattern made up of closely spaced lines or dots that create an image on screens like televisions or computer monitors.

Example: The image on the screen is created using a raster pattern of dots.

ratable

IPA: /ˈreɪtəbl/

KK: /ˈrætəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that can be assessed, estimated, or valued, often in terms of taxes or proportions.

Example: The property is considered ratable for tax purposes.

rateable

IPA: /ˈreɪtəbl/

KK: /ˈreɪtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is subject to being assessed for taxes or rates.

Example: The property is considered rateable, meaning it can be taxed by the local government.

ratepayer

IPA: /ˈreɪtˌpeɪər/

KK: /ˈreɪtˌpeɪər/

noun

Definition: A person or organization that pays for services such as electricity, water, or gas, usually based on a set fee or rate.

Example: As a ratepayer, she received a bill for her monthly electricity usage.

rather

IPA: /ˈræðər/

KK: /ˈræðər/

adverb

Definition: To a certain degree or extent; somewhat.

Example: It was rather cold outside, so I decided to wear a jacket.

ratification

IPA: /ˌrætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /rætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of formally agreeing to a treaty, contract, or agreement, which makes it officially valid.

Example: The ratification of the treaty was celebrated by both countries.

ratifier

IPA: /ˈrætɪfaɪər/

KK: /ˈrætɪfaɪər/

noun

Definition: A person or group that approves or confirms something, especially a formal agreement or treaty.

Example: The ratifier of the treaty ensured that all parties were in agreement before signing.

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