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Exam: IELTS

counselor

IPA: /ˈkaʊn.sə.lər/

KK: /ˈkaʊnslər/

noun

Definition: A person who provides guidance or advice, often in a professional setting, such as a therapist or legal advisor.

Example: She decided to see a counselor to help her with her personal issues.

counselorship

IPA: //ˈkaʊn.səl.ʃɪp//

KK: /ˈkaʊnslərˌʃɪp/

noun

Definition: The position or role of someone who gives advice or guidance, especially in legal or professional matters.

Example: She was appointed to the counselorship after years of experience in law.

count

IPA: /kaʊnt/

KK: /kaʊnt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To say numbers in order or to have importance or value.

Example: In the game, every point you score will count towards your team's total.

noun

Definition: A total number that is obtained by counting something.

Example: The count of people at the event was higher than expected.

countability

IPA: /ˈkaʊntəˌbɪləti/

KK: /ˈkaʊntəˌbɪləti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being able to be counted or numbered.

Example: In mathematics, the countability of a set determines whether its elements can be matched with the natural numbers.

countable

IPA: /ˈkaʊntəbl/

KK: /ˈkaʊntəbl/

adjective

Definition: Referring to items that can be counted individually, often used in mathematics to describe sets that can be matched with whole numbers.

Example: In mathematics, the set of natural numbers is countable because you can list them one by one.

countably

IPA: /ˈkaʊntəbli/

KK: /ˈkaʊntəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that can be counted or matched with natural numbers.

Example: The set of all integers is countably infinite, meaning it can be listed in a sequence.

countenance

IPA: /ˈkaʊntənəns/

KK: /ˈkaʊntənəns/

verb

Definition: To support or approve of something, especially something that is usually considered wrong or unacceptable.

Example: The teacher will not countenance any form of cheating in her classroom.

counter

IPA: //ˈkaʊntər//

KK: /ˈkaʊntər/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is opposite or contrary to something else. It can refer to actions, positions, or effects that oppose or counteract another.

Example: The counter argument presented by the lawyer was very convincing.

noun

Definition: A flat surface where transactions occur, food is prepared, or money is counted.

Example: The cashier placed the items on the counter before ringing them up.

counteract

IPA: //ˌkaʊntəˈrækt//

KK: /kaʊntərˈækt/

verb

Definition: To act against something in order to reduce its force or neutralize it.

Example: The medicine is designed to counteract the effects of the poison.

counteraction

IPA: //ˌkaʊntəˈrækʃən//

KK: /ˈkaʊntərˌækʃən/

noun

Definition: An action taken to oppose or counteract another action.

Example: The government implemented a counteraction to the rising pollution levels.

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