IPA: /ɪˈklɛktɪˌsɪzəm/
KK: /ɪˈklɛktɪˌsɪzəm/
Definition: A way of thinking or doing things that combines different ideas, styles, or methods from various sources.
Example: Her eclecticism in art allows her to blend styles from different cultures and time periods.
IPA: /ˈɛklɒɡ/
KK: /ˈɛklɒɡ/
Definition: A type of poem that features a conversation between shepherds, often focusing on rural life and nature.
Example: The poet wrote an eclogue that beautifully captured the simplicity of pastoral life.
IPA: /ɛkˈfræsɪs/
KK: /ɛkˈfræsɪs/
Definition: A detailed description or interpretation of a work of art, often used in literature to convey the visual experience of the artwork.
Example: The poet's ecphrasis brought the painting to life with vivid imagery and emotion.
IPA: /ˈɛdɪfaɪər/
KK: /ˈɛdɪfaɪər/
Definition: A person who improves or uplifts others, often through teaching or moral guidance.
Example: The teacher was an edifier, inspiring her students to reach their full potential.
IPA: /ˈɛdɪtɪd/
KK: /ˈɛdɪtɪd/
Definition: Having been changed or modified from its original form by someone.
Example: The edited version of the article was much clearer and easier to understand.
Definition: To have made changes or corrections to a text or document.
Example: She edited the article before it was published.
IPA: /ˈɛdɪtɪŋ/
KK: /ˈɛdɪtɪŋ/
Definition: The process of making changes to written content to improve it or correct errors.
Example: The editing of the manuscript took several weeks to complete.
Definition: The action of making changes to written text to improve it or correct mistakes.
Example: She is editing her essay to make it clearer and more concise.
IPA: /ɪˈdɪʃən/
KK: /ɪˈdɪʃən/
Definition: A version of a publication that has been printed or released, often with changes or updates, or a specific copy of a newspaper or magazine.
Example: I bought the latest edition of the magazine to read about the new trends.
IPA: /ˌɛdɪˈtɔːrɪəl/
KK: /ˌɛdɪˈtɔrɪəl/
Definition: Related to the work of an editor or the process of editing, often expressing opinions or viewpoints.
Example: The newspaper published an editorial piece discussing the importance of environmental conservation.
Definition: An article or commentary in a publication that expresses the opinions of the editors or publishers.
Example: The editorial in today's newspaper discusses the importance of voting.
IPA: /ɪˈfeɪs/
KK: /ɪˈfeɪs/
Definition: To erase or remove something completely, making it no longer visible or noticeable.
Example: The artist decided to efface the mistakes on the canvas before presenting it.
IPA: /ɛˈfɪdʒiəl/
KK: /ɛfˈɪdʒiəl/
Definition: Connected to or resembling an effigy, which is a sculpture or model of a person.
Example: The artist created an effigial representation of the historical figure for the exhibition.
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