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Exam: TOEIC

designation

IPA: /dɪˈzeɪɡneɪʃən/

KK: /dɪˈzeɪɡnəʃən/

noun

Definition: A name or title that identifies someone or something, often used to show a specific role or position.

Example: Her designation as the team leader was announced at the meeting.

designee

IPA: /dɪˈzeɪni/

KK: /dɪˈzeɪni/

noun

Definition: A person who has been chosen or appointed to do a specific job or task.

Example: The designee will take over the responsibilities next month.

deskill

IPA: /dɪˈskɪl/

KK: /dɪˈskɪl/

transitive verb

Definition: To reduce the skill level required for a job or task, often by using technology or changing the job's requirements.

Example: The new machines will deskill many of the tasks previously done by skilled workers.

despatch

IPA: /dɪˈspætʃ/

KK: /dɪˈspætʃ/

verb

Definition: To send something to a destination, often quickly or efficiently.

Example: The company will despatch the goods by the end of the day.

detailer

IPA: /ˈdiːteɪlər/

KK: /ˈdiːteɪlər/

noun

Definition: A person who cleans and restores the appearance of vehicles, especially cars, by washing, waxing, and polishing them.

Example: The detailer spent hours making the car look brand new.

developer

IPA: /dɪˈvɛləpər/

KK: /dɪˈvɛləpər/

noun

Definition: A person or company that creates or improves software, applications, or real estate projects.

Example: The software developer worked late to finish the new app before the deadline.

dialer

IPA: /ˈdaɪlər/

KK: /ˈdaɪlər/

noun

Definition: A person or device that makes phone calls by dialing numbers.

Example: He used the dialer to call his friend.

dialler

IPA: /ˈdaɪlər/

KK: /ˈdaɪlər/

noun

Definition: A device or software used to make phone calls by entering a phone number.

Example: He used a dialler to quickly connect to his friend.

diemaker

IPA: /ˈdaɪˌmeɪkər/

KK: /ˈdaɪˌmeɪkər/

noun

Definition: A person who creates dies, which are tools used to shape or cut materials in manufacturing processes.

Example: The diemaker carefully crafted the die to ensure precise shapes for the metal parts.

diesel

IPA: /ˈdiːzəl/

KK: /ˈdizəl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To continue running after the ignition has been turned off, often due to residual heat in the engine.

Example: The engine diesels for a few moments after I turn off the key.

noun

Definition: A type of fuel used in engines that operate on diesel technology, or an engine that runs on this fuel.

Example: Many trucks use diesel engines because they are more efficient for heavy loads.

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