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Exam: TOEFL

compatriot

IPA: /kəmˈpeɪtriət/

KK: /kəmˈpeɪtriət/

noun

Definition: A person who is from the same country as another person, sharing citizenship or nationality.

Example: She felt a strong bond with her compatriots during the international conference.

compel

IPA: /kəmˈpɛl/

KK: /kəmˈpɛl/

transitive verb

Definition: To force someone to do something or to make something happen by using pressure or influence.

Example: The teacher had to compel the students to complete their assignments on time.

compelling

IPA: /kəmˈpɛlɪŋ/

KK: /kəmˈpɛlɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Having a strong and persuasive effect that captures attention or interest.

Example: The documentary presented a compelling argument for environmental conservation.

compellingly

IPA: /kəmˈpɛlɪŋli/

KK: /kəmˈpɛlɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is very interesting or attractive, making people want to pay attention or believe something.

Example: The speaker presented her ideas compellingly, capturing the audience's full attention.

compendiously

IPA: /kəmˈpɛn.dʒəs.li/

KK: /kəmˈpɛn.dʒəs.li/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is concise and comprehensive, summarizing the main points without unnecessary details.

Example: The report was written compendiously, making it easy to understand the key findings quickly.

compendium

IPA: /kəmˈpɛndɪəm/

KK: /kəmˈpɛndɪəm/

noun

Definition: A collection of different items or a summary of important information about a particular subject.

Example: The professor provided a compendium of research articles for the students to study.

compensable

IPA: /kəmˈpɛn.sə.bəl/

KK: /kəmˈpɛn.sə.bəl/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that qualifies for payment or reimbursement, often in the context of injuries or losses that can be compensated.

Example: The worker's injuries were deemed compensable under the company's insurance policy.

compensational

IPA: /ˌkɒmpənˈseɪʃənl/

KK: /kəmˈpɛnseɪʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that makes up for a loss or deficiency.

Example: The compensational benefits helped employees feel valued after the changes in the company.

compensative

IPA: /kəmˈpɛn.sə.tɪv/

KK: /kəmˈpɛn.sə.tɪv/

adjective

Definition: Providing something to make up for a loss or to balance out a situation.

Example: The compensative measures helped the workers after the factory closure.

noun

Definition: A term related to compensation, often used in contexts where something is given to make up for a loss or to balance an unfair situation.

Example: The compensative measures taken by the company helped to restore employee morale after the layoffs.

compensatory

IPA: /kəmˈpɛn.səˌtɔːr.i/

KK: /kəmˈpɛn.səˌtɔːr.i/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that makes up for a loss or deficiency.

Example: The company offered a compensatory bonus to employees who worked overtime.

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