IPA: /ˌrɛkənˈdaɪtnəs/
KK: /rɪˈkɒn.daɪt.nəs/
Definition: The quality of being difficult to understand or known only to a few people; it often refers to complex or obscure knowledge.
Example: The reconditeness of the subject made it challenging for the students to grasp the concepts.
IPA: /ˌriː.kənˌsɛk.reɪˈʃən/
KK: /ˌriːˌkɒnsɪˈkreɪʃən/
Definition: The act of making something sacred again or dedicating it anew, often in a religious context.
Example: The church held a ceremony for the reconsecration of the altar after renovations.
IPA: /ˌriː.kənˈtɛk.ʃən.əl.aɪz/
KK: /riːˌkɒnˈtɛkʧuːəlaɪz/
Definition: To place something in a different situation or setting to give it a new meaning or understanding.
Example: The artist decided to recontextualize her work by displaying it in a modern gallery.
IPA: /rɪˈkaʊntɪŋ/
KK: /rɪˈkaʊntɪŋ/
Definition: The act of telling a story or describing events again, often in detail.
Example: The recounting of her adventures captivated the audience.
Definition: To tell a story or describe an event again, often in detail.
Example: She is recounting her adventures during her travels.
IPA: /ˈrɛk.toʊ/
KK: /ˈrɛktoʊ/
Definition: A right-hand page of a book or the front side of a leaf, which is opposite to the verso side.
Example: In a book, the recto page is usually where the main content begins.
IPA: /ˈrɛktəri/
KK: /ˈrɛktəri/
Definition: A house where a priest or minister lives, usually near a church.
Example: The rectory was located just behind the church, providing a convenient home for the pastor.
IPA: /ˌriːdɛkəˈreɪʃən/
KK: /ˌriːdɛkəˈreɪʃən/
Definition: The process of changing the appearance of a room or space by adding new decorations or furniture.
Example: After years of living in the same place, they decided it was time for a redecoration to freshen things up.
IPA: /ˌriːdɪˈdɛkeɪt/
KK: /rɛdɪˈdɛkeɪt/
Definition: To dedicate something again, often to a new purpose or cause.
Example: The community decided to rededicate the park in honor of the local heroes.
IPA: //ˌriːdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən//
KK: /rɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definition: A new commitment or dedication to a cause, purpose, or project, often following a previous dedication.
Example: The rededication of the monument was attended by many community members.
IPA: /ˌriːdɪˈfaɪn/
KK: /ˌriːdɪˈfaɪn/
Definition: To give a new meaning or explanation to something that has already been defined.
Example: The committee decided to redefine the goals of the project to better align with current needs.
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