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externally

IPA: /ɪkˈstɜrnəli/

KK: /ɪkˈstɜrnəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the outside or surface of something.

Example: The building was externally renovated to improve its appearance.

externship

IPA: //ˈɛkstɜrnʃɪp//

KK: /ˈɛkstɜrnˌʃɪp/

noun

Definition: A type of learning experience where students work in a real job setting, usually for a short time, to gain practical skills related to their field of study.

Example: She completed her externship at a local hospital to gain experience in healthcare.

exterritorial

IPA: /ˌɛkstrəˈtɛrɪˌtɔːrɪəl/

KK: /ɛkstrəˈtɛriəˌtɔriəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a legal jurisdiction that extends beyond the boundaries of a specific territory or country.

Example: The embassy operates under extraterritorial laws, meaning it is not subject to the host country's regulations.

extinct

IPA: /ɪkˈstɪŋkt/

KK: /ɪkˈstɪŋkt/

adjective

Definition: No longer existing, living, or in use; something that has completely disappeared or is no longer active.

Example: The dodo is an extinct bird that once lived on the island of Mauritius.

extinction

IPA: /ɪkˈstɪŋkʃən/

KK: /ɪkˈstɪŋkʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of a species, group, or type of organism ceasing to exist or being completely wiped out.

Example: Many species are at risk of extinction due to habitat loss and climate change.

extinctive

IPA: /ɪkˈstɪŋktɪv/

KK: /ɪkˈstɪŋktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Having the quality of causing something to become extinct or to cease to exist.

Example: The extinctive forces of climate change are threatening many species.

extinguish

IPA: /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/

KK: /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/

transitive verb

Definition: To put out a fire or light; to make something stop burning or shining.

Example: The firefighters worked hard to extinguish the flames.

extinguishable

IPA: /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃəbl/

KK: /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃəbl/

adjective

Definition: Capable of being put out or stopped, especially in reference to fire or light.

Example: The campfire is extinguishable with water.

extinguished

IPA: /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/

KK: /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that has been completely put out or eliminated, such as a fire or a feeling.

Example: The campfire was extinguished before we left the site.

verb

Definition: To put out a fire or light; to make something stop burning or shining.

Example: The firefighters extinguished the flames quickly.

extinguishment

IPA: /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃmənt/

KK: /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of putting out a fire or stopping something from continuing, or the state of being stopped or ended.

Example: The extinguishment of the fire was a relief to everyone in the building.

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