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Exam: TOEFL

statistician

IPA: /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.ʃən/

KK: /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.ʃən/

noun

Definition: A person who collects, analyzes, and interprets numerical data to help make decisions or understand trends.

Example: The statistician presented the findings of the survey at the conference.

stative

IPA: /ˈsteɪtɪv/

KK: /ˈsteɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a type of verb that describes a state or condition rather than an action.

Example: In English, some verbs are stative, meaning they describe a state of being rather than an action.

noun

Definition: A type of verb that describes a state or condition rather than an action.

Example: In English, 'know' is an example of a stative verb.

statocyst

IPA: /ˈsteɪtəˌsɪst/

KK: /ˈstætəˌsɪst/

noun

Definition: A small organ found in some invertebrates that helps them maintain balance and sense their position in space. It contains a fluid-filled sac and small particles that move with the animal, stimulating sensory cells.

Example: The octopus uses its statocyst to navigate through the water and maintain its balance.

statolith

IPA: /ˈstætəˌlɪθ/

KK: /ˈstætəˌlɪθ/

noun

Definition: A small, solid structure found in certain organisms that helps them sense gravity and orientation.

Example: The fish uses its statoliths to maintain balance in the water.

statuesque

IPA: /ˌstætʃuˈɛsk/

KK: /ˈstætʃuˌɛsk/

adjective

Definition: Having a tall, graceful, and dignified appearance, similar to that of a statue.

Example: The model walked down the runway with a statuesque posture that captivated the audience.

stature

IPA: /ˈstætʃər/

KK: /ˈstætʃər/

noun

Definition: The height of a person or animal when standing up, or the level of respect or importance someone has achieved.

Example: Her stature as a leader in the community grew over the years.

status

IPA: /ˈstætəs/

KK: /ˈstætəs/

noun

Definition: A condition or situation that describes someone's position or rank compared to others, often related to social or legal standing.

Example: His status in the company improved after he completed the project successfully.

statutable

IPA: //ˈstætʃʊtəbl//

KK: /ˈstætʃʊtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to laws that are formally written and enacted by a legislative body.

Example: The new regulations are statutable and must be followed by all citizens.

statute

IPA: /ˈstætʃuːt/

KK: /ˈstætʃuːt/

noun

Definition: A written law passed by a legislative body or governing authority.

Example: The new statute requires all businesses to follow stricter environmental regulations.

statutorily

IPA: //stəˈtʃʊtərɪli//

KK: /stəˈtʃʊtərɪli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is required or allowed by law.

Example: The company must operate statutorily to comply with regulations.

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