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Topic: Common Errors

chunk

IPA: /tʃʌŋk/

KK: /tʃʌŋk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To produce a dull, clattering sound, often associated with machinery or heavy objects moving.

Example: The old printer began to chunk as it struggled to print the pages.

noun

Definition: A thick piece or mass of something, often used to describe a large or solid portion.

Example: He cut a chunk of cheese for the sandwich.

transitive verb

Definition: To break something into smaller pieces or sections.

Example: She decided to chunk the large piece of chocolate into smaller squares.

cinch

IPA: /sɪntʃ/

KK: /sɪntʃ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make something tighter, especially a saddle strap.

Example: He needs to cinch the saddle before riding the horse.

noun

Definition: A thing that is very easy to do or accomplish; something that is certain or guaranteed.

Example: Winning the game was a cinch for the talented team.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something certain or secure, often by tightening or fastening it.

Example: He cinched the belt tightly around his waist.

cither

IPA: //ˈsɪðər//

KK: /ˈsɪðər/

noun

Definition: A type of stringed musical instrument similar to a lute, often played with a plectrum.

Example: The musician played a beautiful melody on the cither during the concert.

clanger

IPA: /ˈklæŋər/

KK: /ˈklæŋər/

noun

Definition: A noticeable mistake or error, often in a social situation.

Example: He made a clanger during the meeting by forgetting the main topic.

clankier

IPA: /ˈklæŋkiər/

KK: /ˈklæŋki/

adjective

Definition: More noisy and awkward in sound or movement than something else.

Example: The old machine was clankier than the new one, making it hard to work with.

classificatory

IPA: /ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪtəri/

KK: /klæsɪfɪˌkeɪtəri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the act of organizing or categorizing things into groups based on shared characteristics.

Example: The classificatory system helps scientists organize species into different categories.

clear

IPA: /klɪr/

KK: /klɪr/

adjective

Definition: Easy to see or understand; not cloudy or confused.

Example: The sky is clear today, making it perfect for a picnic.

adverb

Definition: In a way that is easy to see, hear, or understand; without confusion or doubt.

Example: She explained the instructions clear enough for everyone to understand.

noun

Definition: An open area or space that is free from obstacles or obstructions.

Example: The children played in the clear near the park.

transitive verb

Definition: To remove something from a place or to make something free of obstacles or unwanted items.

Example: The player managed to clear the puck from the defensive zone during the game.

clearer

IPA: //ˈklɪərər//

KK: /ˈklɪrər/

adjective

Definition: More easy to see through or understand than something else.

Example: The instructions were clearer after the teacher explained them again.

noun

Definition: A person or thing that removes obstacles or makes something easier to understand.

Example: The clearer helped us understand the complex topic better.

clearest

IPA: /ˈklɪərɪst/

KK: /ˈklɪrɪst/

adjective

Definition: The most easy to see through or understand; free from confusion or ambiguity.

Example: The instructions were the clearest I have ever read.

clearly

IPA: /ˈklɪrli/

KK: /ˈklɪrli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is easy to see, hear, or understand; without confusion or doubt.

Example: She explained the rules clearly so everyone could understand.

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