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Exam: IELTS

station

IPA: /ˈsteɪʃən/

KK: /ˈsteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A place where people can get on or off vehicles, or where services are provided, like a bus or train stop.

Example: We arrived at the train station just in time to catch our train.

transitive verb

Definition: To assign someone or something to a specific place or position.

Example: The manager decided to station the guards at the entrance of the building.

stationary

IPA: /ˈsteɪʃənɛri/

KK: /ˈsteɪʃəˌnɛri/

adjective

Definition: Not able to be moved; remaining in one place and not changing position.

Example: The car remained stationary while the traffic light was red.

noun

Definition: A person or thing that is not moving or is fixed in place.

Example: The stationary bike in the gym is great for indoor cycling.

stationery

IPA: //ˈsteɪʃəˌnɛri//

KK: /ˈsteɪʃəˌnɛri/

noun

Definition: Writing materials and supplies used for creating documents, such as paper, pens, and envelopes.

Example: I bought some stationery to write letters to my friends.

statism

IPA: /ˈsteɪtɪzəm/

KK: /ˈsteɪtɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The belief or practice where the government has strong control over the economy and makes decisions about economic planning and policies.

Example: Many people argue that statism can lead to inefficiency in the economy.

statist

IPA: /ˈsteɪtɪst/

KK: /ˈsteɪtɪst/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a political system where the government has significant control over the economy and society.

Example: The statist policies implemented by the government aimed to increase public ownership of resources.

noun

Definition: A person who is skilled in politics or has significant political influence, knowledge, or power.

Example: The statist proposed new policies to improve the economy.

statistic

IPA: /stəˈtɪs.tɪk/

KK: /stəˈtɪs.tɪk/

noun

Definition: A number that represents information or data, often used to describe a group or situation.

Example: The statistic showed that more people are exercising regularly than ever before.

statistical

IPA: /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl/

KK: /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the collection, analysis, interpretation, presentation, and organization of data.

Example: The statistical analysis showed a significant increase in sales over the last quarter.

statistically

IPA: /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kli/

KK: /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to statistics or numerical data, often used to describe trends or patterns based on data analysis.

Example: Statistically, more people prefer coffee over tea in this survey.

statistician

IPA: /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.ʃən/

KK: /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.ʃən/

noun

Definition: A person who collects, analyzes, and interprets numerical data to help make decisions or understand trends.

Example: The statistician presented the findings of the survey at the conference.

stative

IPA: /ˈsteɪtɪv/

KK: /ˈsteɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a type of verb that describes a state or condition rather than an action.

Example: In English, some verbs are stative, meaning they describe a state of being rather than an action.

noun

Definition: A type of verb that describes a state or condition rather than an action.

Example: In English, 'know' is an example of a stative verb.

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