© 2026 Sloth Lingo. Learn easy. Lounge wisely.

Exam: TOEIC

commissionaire

IPA: /kəˌmɪʃəˈnɛr/

KK: /kəˌmɪʃəˈnɛr/

noun

Definition: A person in a uniform who assists or serves others, often found in places like hotels or theaters.

Example: The commissionaire greeted the guests at the entrance of the hotel.

commissioned

IPA: /kəˈmɪʃ.ənd/

KK: /kəˈmɪʃənd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been created or produced specifically for a particular purpose or request.

Example: The commissioned painting was displayed in the gallery for everyone to admire.

verb

Definition: To have officially assigned someone to do a task or create something, often in a formal or professional context.

Example: The artist was commissioned to create a mural for the new community center.

commoditize

IPA: /kəˈmɒdəˌtaɪz/

KK: /kəˈmɒdəˌtaɪz/

verb

Definition: To change something so that it can be sold or traded like a common product, making it similar to other products from different companies.

Example: The company aims to commoditize its unique software to reach a larger market.

commoditized

IPA: /kəˈmɒdəˌtaɪzd/

KK: /kəˈmɒdəˌtaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Changed into a product that is widely available and not unique, often leading to lower prices and less differentiation.

Example: Many products have become commoditized, making it hard for companies to stand out in the market.

verb

Definition: To make a product or service widely available and interchangeable with others, often reducing its uniqueness or value.

Example: Many companies have commoditized their products to compete in the market.

commodity

IPA: /kəˈmɒdəti/

KK: /kəˈmɒdəti/

noun

Definition: A product or raw material that can be bought and sold, often used in trade or commerce.

Example: Oil is a valuable commodity that affects the global economy.

communicate

IPA: /kəˈmjunɪˌkeɪt/

KK: /kəˈmjunɪˌkeɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To share information or ideas with others, often through speaking, writing, or gestures.

Example: They communicate effectively through email and video calls.

transitive verb

Definition: To share or exchange information, ideas, or feelings with someone.

Example: She tried to communicate her thoughts clearly during the meeting.

communication

IPA: /kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /kəˌmjunɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of sharing information or ideas with others through speaking, writing, or other methods.

Example: Effective communication is essential for teamwork in any organization.

commute

IPA: /kəˈmjuːt/

KK: /kəˈmjuːt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To travel regularly between one's home and place of work or study.

Example: Every day, she commutes to the city for her job.

noun

Definition: A journey that a person takes regularly to get to and from work or school.

Example: My daily commute takes about 30 minutes by train.

transitive verb

Definition: To change something to a less severe form or to exchange one thing for another.

Example: The judge decided to commute the prisoner's sentence to a shorter term.

commuter

IPA: /kəˈmjuːtə/

KK: /kəˈmjuːtər/

noun

Definition: A person who travels regularly between their home and work or school, often commuting from a suburb to a city.

Example: Every morning, the commuter takes the train to the city for work.

commuting

IPA: /kəˈmjuːtɪŋ/

KK: /kəˈmjuːtɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Not applicable as 'commuting' is not commonly used as an adjective; it typically refers to the act of traveling to and from work or school.

Example: Not applicable as 'commuting' is not commonly used as an adjective.

noun

Definition: The act of traveling regularly between one's home and place of work or study.

Example: Commuting can be tiring, especially if you have to travel a long distance every day.

verb

Definition: To travel regularly between one's home and place of work or study.

Example: She enjoys commuting to work by train every morning.

←1

...

373839

...

235→