IPA: /ˈsæmplɪŋ/
KK: /ˈsæmplɪŋ/
Definition: A small part or piece taken from a larger group to represent the whole, often used in research or testing.
Example: The researchers conducted a sampling of the population to gather data for their study.
IPA: /ˈsænətɪv/
KK: /ˈsænətɪv/
Definition: Having the ability to heal or restore health.
Example: The sanative properties of the herbal tea helped her recover quickly.
IPA: /ˌsænəˈtɔːrɪəm/
KK: /sænəˈtɔrɪəm/
Definition: A place where people go to recover their health, especially after being sick or for long-term treatment of illnesses.
Example: After her surgery, she spent several weeks at a sanatorium to regain her strength.
IPA: /ˌsæŋk.tɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
KK: /sæŋk.tɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Definition: The process of becoming holy or sacred, often associated with religious beliefs and practices.
Example: Many people believe that prayer and meditation can aid in the process of sanctification.
IPA: /ˈsæŋk.tɪ.faɪd/
KK: /sæŋk.tɪ.faɪd/
Definition: Made holy or treated as sacred, often for religious purposes.
Example: The church was sanctified to serve as a place of worship.
Definition: To make something holy or sacred, often through a religious ceremony or blessing.
Example: The priest sanctified the new church during the ceremony.
IPA: //ˈsæŋk.tɪ.faɪ//
KK: /sæŋk.tɪ.faɪ/
Definition: To make something holy or sacred, often by a religious act or ceremony.
Example: The priest will sanctify the new church during the ceremony.
IPA: //ˌsæŋk.tɪˈmoʊ.ni.əs//
KK: /sæŋk.tɪˈmoʊ.ni.əs/
Definition: Pretending to be morally better or more religious than others, often in a way that is insincere or hypocritical.
Example: His sanctimonious attitude made it hard for others to take him seriously.
IPA: /ˌsæŋk.tɪˈmoʊ.ni.əs.li/
KK: /sæŋkˈtɪməˌnəsli/
Definition: In a way that shows you feel morally superior to others, often in a hypocritical manner.
Example: She spoke sanctimoniously about the importance of honesty, even though she had lied herself.
IPA: //sæŋkˈtɪməni//
KK: /sæŋkˈtɪməni/
Definition: Pretending to be morally better or more religious than others, often in a way that is not sincere.
Example: His sanctimony made it hard for others to trust him, as he often judged their actions while ignoring his own faults.
IPA: /ˈsæŋkʃən/
KK: /sæŋkʃən/
Definition: A measure taken to force a country or organization to obey rules or laws, often involving penalties or restrictions. It can also refer to official approval for an action.
Example: The United Nations imposed sanctions on the country for its violations of international law.
Definition: To give official permission or approval for something, or to impose a penalty for breaking a rule or law.
Example: The committee decided to sanction the new policy after much discussion.
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