IPA: /kɔːˈveɪ/
KK: /kɔrˈveɪ/
Definition: A type of unpaid work that people are required to do, often for building or repairing roads, instead of paying taxes.
Example: In the past, many peasants were forced to perform corvee for their lords instead of paying money.
IPA: //ˌkɔːrɪnɛˈbæktəriəm//
KK: /kɔˌraɪnɪˈbæktəriəm/
Definition: A type of bacteria that is rod-shaped and can cause diseases in animals and plants, including diphtheria in humans.
Example: Corynebacterium is known for causing diphtheria, a serious infection.
IPA: /kɔˈraɪzəl/
KK: /kɔˈraɪzəl/
Definition: Related to a condition characterized by inflammation of the mucous membranes in the nose, often causing a runny nose and congestion.
Example: The doctor diagnosed her with a coryzal infection, which explained her persistent sneezing and nasal congestion.
IPA: /ˈkoʊˌsaɪnəˌtɔri/
KK: /ˈkoʊˌsaɪnəˌtɔri/
Definition: Referring to something that is signed by two or more parties together, indicating joint agreement or responsibility.
Example: The cosignatory agreement was finalized by both companies.
Definition: A person or entity that signs a document along with one or more other signers, agreeing to the terms stated in that document.
Example: The cosignatory agreed to the loan terms alongside the primary borrower.
IPA: /ˈkoʊzli/
KK: /ˈkoʊzli/
Definition: In a way that is comfortable, warm, and inviting.
Example: They sat cosily by the fireplace, enjoying their hot drinks.
IPA: /kɒzˈmɛsəˌtɪkəl/
KK: /kɑzˈmɛsəˌtɪkəl/
Definition: A type of cosmetic product that is said to have medicinal benefits or properties.
Example: Many people use cosmeceuticals to improve their skin health and appearance.
IPA: /kəʊˈzmɛtɪk/
KK: /kɑˈzmɛtɪk/
Definition: Related to beauty or decoration, especially for the face and body, rather than for practical use. It can also refer to changes that are superficial and do not affect the main function or quality of something.
Example: She applied a cosmetic cream to enhance her skin's appearance.
Definition: A product applied to the body to enhance beauty or appearance, such as makeup or skin cream.
Example: She applied a cosmetic to her face before going out.
IPA: /kɒzˈmɛtɪkli/
KK: /kɑːzmɛtɪkli/
Definition: In a way that relates to beauty or appearance, often used to describe changes that improve looks without affecting function.
Example: The building was cosmetically renovated to attract more visitors.
IPA: //kɒzˈmɛtɪʃən//
KK: /kɑːzməˈtɪʃən/
Definition: A person who is trained to apply beauty products and provide skincare treatments.
Example: She went to the cosmetician for a facial treatment before her wedding.
IPA: //ˌkɒz.məˈtɒl.ə.dʒɪst//
KK: /kɑːzməˈtɑːlədʒɪst/
Definition: A professional who provides beauty treatments and advice about cosmetics, often focusing on skin and hair care.
Example: She decided to become a cosmetologist to help others look and feel their best.
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