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Exam: IELTS

audiological

IPA: /ˌɔːdiəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

KK: /ɔːdiəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the study of hearing and the treatment of hearing disorders.

Example: The audiological assessment revealed that she had mild hearing loss.

audiologist

IPA: /ˌɔːdiˈɒlədʒɪst/

KK: /ɔːˈdiːəˌlɒdʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A healthcare expert who specializes in diagnosing and treating hearing and balance disorders.

Example: After my hearing test, I made an appointment with the audiologist for further evaluation.

audiology

IPA: /ˌɔːdiˈɒlədʒi/

KK: /ɔːˈdiːələdʒi/

noun

Definition: The field of science that focuses on the study of hearing, including problems related to hearing and how to treat them.

Example: She decided to pursue a career in audiology to help people with hearing difficulties.

audiometric

IPA: /ˌɔːdiəˈmɛtrɪk/

KK: /ɔːdiəˈmɛtrɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the measurement of hearing ability using specialized equipment.

Example: The audiometric tests helped determine the extent of her hearing loss.

audiovisual

IPA: /ˌɔːdiəʊˈvɪʒuəl/

KK: /ˌɔːdiəʊˈvɪʒuəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to both sound and visual elements, often used in contexts like education or media.

Example: The school uses audiovisual materials to enhance the learning experience.

audism

IPA: /ˈɔːdɪzəm/

KK: /ˈɔːdɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The belief that people who can hear are better or more important than those who cannot hear.

Example: Audism can lead to discrimination against individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.

auditable

IPA: /ˈɔːdɪtəbl/

KK: /ˈɔːdɪtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Capable of being examined or reviewed for accuracy and compliance, especially in financial contexts.

Example: The company's financial records are auditable, ensuring transparency and accountability.

auditee

IPA: /ɔːˈdiːti/

KK: /ɔːˈdɪti/

noun

Definition: A person or organization that is being examined or evaluated during an audit process.

Example: The auditee provided all the necessary documents for the financial review.

audition

IPA: /ɔˈdɪʃən/

KK: /ɔˈdɪʃən/

intransitive verb

Definition: To participate in a performance test to show one's skills, often for a role in a play, film, or other performance.

Example: She decided to audition for the lead role in the school play.

noun

Definition: A performance by an actor, dancer, or musician to show their talent and ability for a role or position.

Example: She prepared for her audition by practicing her lines every day.

transitive verb

Definition: To assess someone through a trial performance, often for a role in a play, film, or other performance.

Example: She decided to audition for the lead role in the school play.

auditive

IPA: /əˈdɪtɪv/

KK: /ɔˈdɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Related to the sense of hearing.

Example: The auditive skills of the students were tested during the music class.

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