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Exam: IELTS

recomb

IPA: /rɪˈkɒm/

KK: /rɪˈkɑm/

verb

Definition: To use a comb on something again, usually to arrange or tidy it up.

Example: After the rain, she had to recomb her hair to make it look nice again.

recombinant

IPA: /rɪˈkɒmbɪnənt/

KK: /rɪˈkɑːmbɪnənt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is formed by combining different genetic materials, often through genetic engineering.

Example: Scientists are studying recombinant DNA to develop new medical treatments.

noun

Definition: An organism or cell that has undergone a process where genetic material is combined from different sources, often through genetic engineering.

Example: The scientist studied the recombinant to understand its genetic traits.

recombination

IPA: /ˌriːkəmbaɪˈneɪʃən/

KK: /ˌriːkəmbaɪˈneɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process by which new genetic combinations are formed in offspring, resulting from the mixing of genes from the parents during reproduction.

Example: Recombination plays a crucial role in genetic diversity among species.

recombine

IPA: /ˌriːkəmˈbaɪn/

KK: /ˌriːˈkɒm.baɪn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To combine things again to create new forms or arrangements.

Example: The scientists were able to recombine the DNA strands to study their effects.

transitive verb

Definition: To put things together again after they have been separated or combined in a different way.

Example: Scientists can recombine DNA to create new genetic variations.

recombined

IPA: /ˌriːkəmˈbaɪnd/

KK: /ˌriːkəmˈbaɪnd/

adjective

Definition: Created by combining elements again or in a different way.

Example: The scientist studied the recombined DNA to understand its new properties.

verb

Definition: To combine things again or in a different way after they have been separated or combined previously.

Example: The scientists recombined the DNA strands to create a new organism.

recombining

IPA: /ˌriːkəmˈbaɪnɪŋ/

KK: /ˌriːkəmˈbaɪnɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: That has been combined again or in a different way.

Example: The recombining process in genetics can lead to new traits in organisms.

noun

Definition: The process of mixing or merging different elements to create something new, often used in the context of genetics or data.

Example: Recombining genetic material can lead to new traits in organisms.

verb

Definition: To combine things again or in a different way.

Example: The scientists are recombining the DNA strands to create new genetic variations.

recommence

IPA: /ˌriːkəˈmɛns/

KK: /rɪˈkɑːmɛns/

verb

Definition: To start something again after it has stopped.

Example: After the break, we will recommence the meeting.

recommencement

IPA: /ˌriːkəˈmɛnsmənt/

KK: /ˌriːkəˈmɛnsmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of starting something again after it has been paused or stopped.

Example: The recommencement of classes after the break was welcomed by all the students.

recommend

IPA: /ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd/

KK: /ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To suggest that someone should do something or that something is good or suitable for them.

Example: I recommend trying the new restaurant in town.

transitive verb

Definition: To suggest that someone should do something or that something is good or suitable for a particular purpose.

Example: I recommend trying the new restaurant in town; the food is excellent.

recommendable

IPA: /ˌrɛkəˈmɛndəbl/

KK: /ˌrɛkəˈmɛndəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be suggested or endorsed as a good choice.

Example: The restaurant is highly recommendable for its delicious food and excellent service.

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