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Exam: IELTS

dash

IPA: /dæʃ/

KK: /dæʃ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move quickly and suddenly, often with a sense of urgency.

Example: She dashed to catch the bus before it left.

noun

Definition: A small amount of something added, often used in cooking, or a quick movement or stroke.

Example: She added a dash of salt to the soup for extra flavor.

transitive verb

Definition: To add a small amount of something to enhance or change the flavor or quality of something else.

Example: She decided to dash some salt into the soup to improve its taste.

dashboard

IPA: //ˈdæʃbɔːrd//

KK: /ˈdæʃbɔrd/

noun

Definition: A flat surface in a vehicle that displays controls and information, usually located below the windshield.

Example: The dashboard of the car showed the speed, fuel level, and engine temperature.

dashing

IPA: /ˈdæʃɪŋ/

KK: /ˈdæʃɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Someone who is stylish, confident, and attractive, often in a way that is bold or adventurous.

Example: He arrived at the party in a dashing suit that caught everyone's attention.

dashingly

IPA: /ˈdæʃ.ɪŋ.li/

KK: /ˈdæʃɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is stylish, attractive, or confident.

Example: He walked into the room dashingly, catching everyone's attention.

databank

IPA: /ˈdeɪtəˌbæŋk/

KK: /ˈdeɪtəˌbæŋk/

noun

Definition: A collection of organized information stored in a structured way, often used for easy access and management of data.

Example: The research team accessed the databank to retrieve important statistics for their study.

database

IPA: /ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs/

KK: /ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs/

noun

Definition: A system for storing and organizing a large amount of information so that it can be easily accessed and managed, often used in computers.

Example: The company uses a database to keep track of its customers' information.

transitive verb

Definition: To store information in a structured way using a computer system that allows for easy access and management of that information.

Example: We need to database all the customer information for better organization.

databased

IPA: /ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪst/

KK: /ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪst/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been recorded or stored in a database.

Example: The project was databased to ensure all information was easily accessible.

verb

Definition: To organize or store information in a structured format within a database.

Example: The company databased all its customer information to improve data management.

datafile

IPA: /ˈdeɪtəfaɪl/

KK: /ˈdeɪtəˌfaɪl/

noun

Definition: A file on a computer that holds information for use by software or systems.

Example: The software requires a datafile to function properly.

date

IPA: //deɪt//

KK: /deɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To refer to a specific time in the past or to go out with someone romantically.

Example: They decided to date for a few months before getting serious.

noun

Definition: A specific day or time when an event occurs or is scheduled to happen.

Example: We have a meeting scheduled for the date of the conference.

transitive verb

Definition: To mark something with a specific time or to determine when something happened.

Example: She decided to date the letter before sending it.

datebook

IPA: //ˈdeɪt.bʊk//

KK: /ˈdeɪtˌbʊk/

noun

Definition: A book or planner used to keep track of appointments, events, and important dates.

Example: I always carry my datebook to remember my meetings and deadlines.

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