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Topic: Culture

sradha

IPA: //ˈsrɑːdə//

KK: /srah-dah/

noun

Definition: A religious ceremony in Hinduism to honor and remember deceased ancestors, where food is offered and gifts are given to priests.

Example: During the festival, families perform sradha to pay respect to their ancestors.

staged

IPA: /steɪdʒd/

KK: /steɪdʒd/

adjective

Definition: Designed or arranged for performance in a theater or similar setting, often involving careful planning and preparation.

Example: The staged production of the play received rave reviews from the audience.

verb

Definition: To arrange or present something in a particular way, often for a performance or event.

Example: The play was staged beautifully in the old theater.

stagelike

IPA: /ˈsteɪɡlaɪk/

KK: /ˈsteɪgˌlaɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having qualities or characteristics similar to a stage, often in a theatrical or developmental context.

Example: The presentation had a stagelike quality, making it feel as if we were watching a play.

stagey

IPA: /ˈsteɪdʒi/

KK: /ˈsteɪdʒi/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is overly dramatic or theatrical, often in a way that seems unnatural or exaggerated.

Example: The actor's performance was so stagey that it took away from the authenticity of the play.

stagily

IPA: /ˈsteɪdʒɪli/

KK: /ˈsteɪdʒɪli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that is overly dramatic or theatrical, often in a way that seems unnatural or exaggerated.

Example: The actor performed stagily, making the scene feel less authentic.

staginess

IPA: /ˈsteɪdʒɪnəs/

KK: /ˈsteɪdʒɪnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or condition of being overly dramatic or theatrical, often in a way that seems unnatural or exaggerated.

Example: The staginess of the performance made it hard for the audience to connect with the characters.

staging

IPA: /ˈsteɪdʒɪŋ/

KK: /ˈsteɪdʒɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of preparing and presenting a performance, such as a play, on a stage.

Example: The staging of the play was impressive, with beautiful sets and lighting.

stagy

IPA: /ˈsteɪdʒi/

KK: /ˈsteɪdʒi/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that seems overly dramatic or artificial, as if it belongs in a play rather than real life.

Example: Her performance was criticized for being too stagy and lacking genuine emotion.

stampless

IPA: /ˈstæmpləs/

KK: /ˈstæmpləs/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that does not have a stamp on it.

Example: The letter was stampless, so it could not be sent through the mail.

standard

IPA: //ˈstændərd//

KK: /ˈstændərd/

adjective

Definition: Something that is normal or commonly accepted; it can refer to quality, usage, or measurement.

Example: The standard procedure for the experiment was followed carefully.

noun

Definition: A level of quality or achievement that is considered acceptable or normal.

Example: The school has high standards for its students.

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