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Exam: TOEFL

incompatibility

IPA: /ˌɪn.kəm.pæt.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

KK: /ɪnˌkɒmpətəˈbɪləti/

noun

Definition: The condition where two things cannot exist or work together because they are too different or opposed to each other.

Example: The incompatibility between their personalities made it difficult for them to be friends.

incompatible

IPA: /ˌɪn.kəmˈpæt.ə.bəl/

KK: /ɪnˈkɒmpətəbl/

adjective

Definition: Not able to exist or work together without conflict or problems.

Example: Their ideas were incompatible, leading to a heated debate.

noun

Definition: A person or thing that cannot exist or work together with another due to differences or conflicts.

Example: The two software programs are known to be incompatibles, causing errors when used together.

incompatibly

IPA: /ɪnˈkɒmpətəblɪ/

KK: /ɪnˈkɒmpətəblɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not able to exist or work together with something else.

Example: The two systems operate incompatibly, causing frequent errors.

incompetence

IPA: /ɪnˈkɒmpɪtəns/

KK: /ɪnˈkɑːmpɪtəns/

noun

Definition: The quality of not being able to do something properly or effectively.

Example: His incompetence in handling the project led to many mistakes.

incompetency

IPA: /ɪnˈkɒmpɪtənsi/

KK: /ɪnˈkɑːmpɪtənsi/

noun

Definition: The state of not having the skills or ability to do something effectively or properly.

Example: His incompetency in managing the project led to many mistakes.

incompetent

IPA: /ɪnˈkɒmpɪtənt/

KK: /ɪnˈkɑːmpɪtənt/

adjective

Definition: Not having the necessary skills or abilities to do something effectively.

Example: The incompetent manager made several poor decisions that affected the team's performance.

noun

Definition: A person who lacks the skills or ability to do something effectively or properly.

Example: The team struggled because they had an incompetent leader who couldn't make decisions.

incompetently

IPA: /ɪnˈkɒmpɪtəntli/

KK: /ɪnˈkɑːmpɪtəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a lack of skill or ability to do something properly.

Example: He handled the project incompetently, leading to many mistakes.

incomplete

IPA: /ɪnˈkəmpliːt/

KK: /ɪnˈkəmˌpliːt/

adjective

Definition: Not having all the necessary parts or elements; not finished or whole.

Example: The report was incomplete, missing several important sections.

incompletely

IPA: /ɪn.kəmˈpliːt.li/

KK: /ɪnˈkəmˌpliːtli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not complete or finished.

Example: The project was submitted incompletely, missing several important sections.

incompliant

IPA: /ɪnˈkɒmplɪənt/

KK: /ɪnˈkɑmplɪənt/

adjective

Definition: Not willing to follow rules or requests; stubborn.

Example: The company faced penalties for being incompliant with safety regulations.

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