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autarchical

IPA: /ɔˈtɑːrkɪkəl/

KK: /ɔˈtɑrkɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a system where a country or region is self-sufficient and does not rely on external assistance or trade.

Example: The government implemented autarchical policies to ensure the nation could sustain itself without foreign aid.

autarchy

IPA: /ɔˈtɑrki/

KK: /ɔˈtɑrki/

noun

Definition: A system of government where one person or group has complete control and power over a country or organization.

Example: The nation was under autarchy, with all decisions made by a single ruler.

autarkic

IPA: /ɔˈtɑrkɪk/

KK: /ɔˈtɑrkɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a system or situation where a country or region is self-sufficient and does not rely on external trade or assistance.

Example: The autarkic policies of the nation aimed to reduce dependence on foreign goods.

autarkical

IPA: /ɔːˈtɑːrkɪkəl/

KK: /ɔːˈtɑːrkɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a system or economy that is self-sufficient and does not rely on external trade or assistance.

Example: The country adopted autarkical policies to ensure it could sustain itself without foreign imports.

autarky

IPA: /ɔˈtɑːrki/

KK: /ɔˈtɑrki/

noun

Definition: A system where a country or region does not rely on imports and aims to be self-sufficient in its economy.

Example: The government implemented autarky to reduce dependence on foreign goods.

auteur

IPA: /oʊˈtɜːr/

KK: /oʊˈtɜr/

noun

Definition: A filmmaker or artist who has a unique style and creative control over their work.

Example: The director is considered an auteur because of his distinctive storytelling and visual style.

authentic

IPA: /ɔˈθɛntɪk/

KK: /ɔˈθɛntɪk/

adjective

Definition: Real and genuine; not fake or copied. Something that is authentic can be trusted because it is true to its origins or claims.

Example: The museum displayed an authentic medieval sword that was over 500 years old.

authentically

IPA: /ɔˈθɛntɪkli/

KK: /ɔˈθɛntɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is genuine and true to oneself or to the original.

Example: She expressed her feelings authentically, without trying to hide her emotions.

authenticate

IPA: /ɔːˈθentɪkeɪt/

KK: /ɔːˈθɛntɪˌkeɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To confirm that something is real or genuine, often by checking its details or characteristics.

Example: The expert was called in to authenticate the painting before the auction.

authentication

IPA: /ɔːˌθentɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /ɔːˌθentɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of verifying the identity of a user or the authenticity of something, often used in technology and security contexts.

Example: The authentication process ensures that only authorized users can access the system.

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