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Exam: IELTS

deification

IPA: /ˌdiːɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌdiːɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of making someone or something a god or treating them as a god.

Example: The ancient Greeks practiced deification by honoring their heroes as gods after their deaths.

deign

IPA: /deɪn/

KK: /deɪn/

transitive verb

Definition: To do something that one considers to be beneath one's dignity; to condescend to grant or give something.

Example: She would not deign to respond to his rude comments.

deindustrialize

IPA: /diːˈɪndəstrɪəlaɪz/

KK: /diˈɪndəstriəˌlaɪz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To go through a process where a country or area loses its factories and industries, often leading to economic decline.

Example: Many regions have started to deindustrialize, resulting in job losses and economic challenges.

transitive verb

Definition: To make a country or area lose its factories and industries, often leading to economic decline.

Example: The government plans to deindustrialize the region to promote environmental sustainability.

deionise

IPA: /diˈaɪəˌnaɪz/

KK: /diˈaɪəˌnaɪz/

verb

Definition: To remove ions from a substance, usually water, making it free of charged particles.

Example: The laboratory technician needed to deionise the water before conducting the experiment.

deionised

IPA: /diˈaɪənaɪzd/

KK: /diˈaɪənaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Describing water or another liquid that has had its ions removed, making it pure and free from charged particles.

Example: The laboratory used deionised water for all its experiments to ensure accurate results.

verb

Definition: To remove ions from a substance, usually water, making it free of charged particles.

Example: The laboratory used deionised water for the experiments to ensure accuracy.

deionization

IPA: /ˌdiːaɪənaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /diˌaɪənaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of removing ions from a substance, usually a liquid, to make it neutral or pure.

Example: Deionization is commonly used in water purification systems to produce high-quality water.

deionize

IPA: /ˌdiːaɪˈɒnaɪz/

KK: /diˈaɪəˌnaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To remove charged particles from a solution by using a special process that exchanges ions.

Example: The laboratory technician will deionize the water before conducting the experiment.

deionized

IPA: //diˈaɪənaɪzd//

KK: /diˈaɪəˌnaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Describing water or another liquid that has had its ions removed, making it free from charged particles.

Example: The laboratory used deionized water for all its experiments to ensure accuracy.

verb

Definition: To remove ions from a substance, usually water, making it free of charged particles.

Example: The laboratory used deionized water for their experiments to ensure accuracy.

deistic

IPA: /ˈdiːɪstɪk/

KK: /ˈdiːɪstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a belief in a god who created the universe but does not intervene in it.

Example: Many philosophers in the Enlightenment period were influenced by deistic ideas.

deistical

IPA: /dɪˈɪstɪkəl/

KK: /dɪˈɪstɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a belief in a god who created the universe but does not intervene in its workings.

Example: Many philosophers in the 18th century held deistical views about the nature of God.

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