IPA: /ˈdɪɡnɪti/
KK: /ˈdɪɡnɪti/
Definition: The state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect; having self-respect and a sense of pride.
Example: She carried herself with dignity, even in difficult situations.
IPA: /dɪˈɡɒksɪn/
KK: /dɪˈdʒɒksɪn/
Definition: A type of medicine derived from the foxglove plant, used to help the heart work better, especially in treating certain heart conditions.
Example: The doctor prescribed digoxin to help manage her heart rhythm.
IPA: /ˈdaɪɡræf/
KK: /ˈdaɪɡræf/
Definition: A combination of two letters that together represent one sound in speech, like 'ph' in 'pheasant' or 'ea' in 'beat'.
Example: In the word 'ship', the 'sh' is a digraph that makes a single sound.
IPA: /dɪˈɡrɛs/
KK: /dɪˈɡrɛs/
Definition: To move away from the main topic when speaking or writing, often to talk about something else.
Example: During the lecture, the professor began to digress and share personal stories.
IPA: /dɪˈɡrɛʃən/
KK: /dɪˈɡrɛʃən/
Definition: A part of a conversation or text that goes off-topic and does not relate to the main subject.
Example: During the lecture, the professor made a digression about his travels, which was interesting but not related to the topic.
IPA: /dɪˈɡrɛʃənl/
KK: /dɪˈɡrɛʃənl/
Definition: Relating to a departure from the main topic or subject in a conversation or writing.
Example: The speaker's digressional remarks made it hard to follow the main point of the presentation.
IPA: /dɪˈɡrɛsɪv/
KK: /dɪˈɡrɛsɪv/
Definition: Describing something that strays from the main topic or point, often leading to a lengthy or rambling discussion.
Example: The professor's digressive lecture made it hard for the students to focus on the main subject.
IPA: /dɪˈɡrɛsɪvli/
KK: /dɪˈɡrɛsɪvli/
Definition: In a manner that strays from the main topic or subject being discussed.
Example: The speaker digressively talked about his childhood before returning to the main point of his lecture.
IPA: /dɪˈɡrɛsɪvnəs/
KK: /dɪˈɡrɛsɪvnəs/
Definition: The quality of straying from the main topic or subject in speech or writing.
Example: His digressiveness made the lecture longer than necessary, as he often wandered off-topic.
IPA: //daɪˈhaɪbrɪd//
KK: /daɪˈhaɪbrɪd/
Definition: Relating to an individual or strain that has two different alleles at two specific places on chromosomes.
Example: In genetics, a dihybrid cross is used to study the inheritance of two traits.
Definition: A type of hybrid organism that is produced from two parents that have different traits at two specific genetic locations.
Example: In genetics class, we learned about a dihybrid that shows traits from both of its parents.
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