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Exam: IELTS

demonstrably

IPA: /dɪˈmɒnstrəbli/

KK: /dɪˈmɒnstrəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that can be shown or proven to be true or real.

Example: The results of the experiment demonstrably support the theory.

demonstrate

IPA: /dɪˈmɒnstreɪt/

KK: /dɪˈmoʊnˌstreɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To show or explain how something works or to express an opinion publicly.

Example: The teacher will demonstrate the experiment to the students.

transitive verb

Definition: To show or explain something clearly through examples, experiments, or practical application.

Example: The teacher demonstrated the experiment to the students.

demonstration

IPA: /ˌdɛmənˈstreɪʃən/

KK: /dɛmənˈstreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A public event where people gather to show their opinions or beliefs, often through a rally or march, or a way to explain or show how something works.

Example: The demonstration for climate change drew thousands of supporters from all over the city.

demonstrative

IPA: /dɪˈmɒnstrətɪv/

KK: /dɪˈmɒnstrətɪv/

adjective

Definition: Showing feelings or emotions openly; also refers to words that point out specific things or people, like 'this' or 'that'.

Example: She is very demonstrative, often hugging her friends to show her affection.

noun

Definition: A word that is used to point to specific things or people, often indicating their location or identity, such as 'this', 'that', 'these', or 'those'.

Example: In the sentence, 'This is my book,' the word 'this' is a demonstrative.

demonstratively

IPA: /dɪˈmɒnstrətɪvli/

KK: /dɪˈmoʊnstrətɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows or expresses something clearly, often through actions or gestures.

Example: She waved her hand demonstratively to get everyone's attention.

demonstrator

IPA: /ˈdɛmənˌstreɪtə/

KK: /ˈdɛmənˌstreɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who shows or explains how something works, often in a public setting, or a product used to show its features to potential buyers.

Example: The demonstrator explained how the new software could improve productivity.

demonym

IPA: /ˈdɛmənɪm/

KK: /ˈdɛmənɪm/

noun

Definition: A word that describes a person from a specific place, usually based on the name of that place.

Example: The term 'New Yorker' is a demonym for someone from New York City.

demoralization

IPA: /dɪˌmɔːrəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /dɪˌmɔrəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of weakening someone's spirit or confidence, often leading to a loss of hope or motivation.

Example: The team's demoralization after the defeat was evident in their lack of enthusiasm during practice.

demoralizer

IPA: /dɪˈmɔːrəlaɪzər/

KK: /dɪˈmɔrəlˌaɪzər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that causes someone to lose confidence or hope.

Example: The constant criticism from his boss was a real demoralizer for the team.

demoralizing

IPA: /dɪˈmɔːrəlaɪzɪŋ/

KK: /dɪˈmɔːrəlaɪzɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Causing someone to lose confidence or hope; making them feel discouraged.

Example: The team's loss was demoralizing, leaving the players feeling defeated.

verb

Definition: To make someone lose confidence or hope, often by making them feel defeated or discouraged.

Example: The constant criticism from his coach was demoralizing for the young athlete.

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