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Exam: TOEFL

addressable

IPA: /əˈdrɛsəbl/

KK: /əˈdrɛsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be reached or accessed, often used in the context of technology or systems that can be identified by a specific address.

Example: The new software allows for addressable memory, improving data retrieval speeds.

addressed

IPA: /əˈdrɛst/

KK: /əˈdrɛst/

adjective

Definition: When something is labeled with the necessary information to ensure it can be sent to the correct place, especially in the context of mail.

Example: The addressed envelope was ready to be mailed.

verb

Definition: To have spoken to someone or written to them about a particular topic or issue.

Example: The teacher addressed the students about the upcoming exam.

addressee

IPA: /ˌæd.rəˈsiː/

KK: /ædˈrɛsi/

noun

Definition: A person or group to whom a message, letter, or other communication is directed.

Example: The addressee of the letter was surprised to receive it.

addresser

IPA: /əˈdrɛsər/

KK: /əˈdrɛsər/

noun

Definition: A person or machine that speaks to or communicates with someone, often in a formal way.

Example: The addresser of the letter was unknown, leaving the recipient puzzled.

addressing

IPA: /əˈdrɛsɪŋ/

KK: /əˈdrɛsɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of directing attention to someone or something, often by speaking or writing to them.

Example: The addressing of climate change is crucial for our future.

verb

Definition: To speak to someone or to deal with a particular issue or problem.

Example: She is addressing the audience at the conference.

adduce

IPA: /əˈdjuːs/

KK: /əˈdjuːs/

transitive verb

Definition: To bring forward or mention something as an example or proof in a discussion or argument.

Example: In her essay, she decided to adduce several studies to support her thesis.

adduction

IPA: /ædˈʌkʃən/

KK: /ædˈʌkʃən/

noun

Definition: The action of moving a part of the body closer to the center or midline of the body.

Example: The physical therapist explained the importance of adduction exercises for strengthening the inner thigh muscles.

adductor

IPA: //ædˈʌktər//

KK: /ædˈʌktər/

noun

Definition: A type of muscle that helps move a body part closer to the center of the body or to another part of the body.

Example: The adductor muscles are essential for movements like bringing the legs together.

adenine

IPA: //ˈæd.ə.niːn//

KK: /ˈæd.ə.niːn/

noun

Definition: A type of molecule that is part of the building blocks of DNA and RNA, helping to store and transmit genetic information.

Example: Adenine pairs with thymine in the DNA double helix.

adenitis

IPA: /ˌæd.əˈnaɪ.tɪs/

KK: /ˈæd.əˌnaɪ.tɪs/

noun

Definition: This term refers to the swelling or irritation of a lymph node or gland in the body.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with adenitis after examining the swollen lymph nodes.

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