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Topic: Culture

tragicomedy

IPA: //trædʒɪˈkɒmədi//

KK: /trædʒɪˈkɒmədi/

noun

Definition: A type of play or story that mixes serious and funny parts, showing both sad and humorous situations.

Example: The play was a tragicomedy that made the audience laugh and cry at the same time.

tragicomic

IPA: /trædʒɪˈkɒmɪk/

KK: /trædʒɪˈkɑmɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a style of drama that combines elements of both tragedy and comedy, often highlighting the serious and humorous aspects of life.

Example: The play was a tragicomic masterpiece, blending laughter with moments of deep sorrow.

tragicomical

IPA: /ˌtrædʒɪˈkɒmɪkəl/

KK: /trædʒɪˈkɑːmɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has both tragic and comic elements, often in a way that is both serious and humorous.

Example: The play was tragicomical, blending moments of deep sadness with unexpected laughter.

trailblazer

IPA: /ˈtreɪlˌbleɪzər/

KK: /ˈtreɪlˌbleɪzər/

noun

Definition: A person who is the first to do something or who leads the way in a particular area, often inspiring others to follow.

Example: She was a trailblazer in the field of technology, creating new opportunities for women.

trailblazing

IPA: /ˈtreɪlˌbleɪzɪŋ/

KK: /ˈtreɪlˌbleɪzɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is innovative or pioneering, often leading the way for others to follow.

Example: The scientist received an award for her trailblazing research in renewable energy.

trailer

IPA: /ˈtreɪlər/

KK: /ˈtreɪlər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move or live in a mobile home or vehicle that is designed for living or traveling.

Example: They decided to trailer across the country during the summer.

noun

Definition: A type of vehicle that is pulled by a truck or car, often used for living or transporting goods, or a short video that shows highlights of a movie.

Example: We rented a trailer for our camping trip this summer.

transitive verb

Definition: To transport something using a trailer, which is a vehicle designed to be towed by another vehicle.

Example: He trailered the boat to the beach for the weekend.

trait

IPA: /treɪt/

KK: /treɪt/

noun

Definition: A feature or quality that makes someone or something different from others.

Example: Honesty is an important trait in a good leader.

trans

IPA: //træn//

KK: /træn/

adjective

Definition: Describing a state or identity that is different from the traditional male or female categories, often relating to gender identity.

Example: Many people identify as trans and advocate for their rights.

transcend

IPA: /trænˈsɛnd/

KK: /trænˈsɛnd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To go beyond the limits of something, often in a way that is exceptional or extraordinary.

Example: Her ability to connect with people seems to transcend cultural differences.

transitive verb

Definition: To go beyond the limits of something, especially in a way that is greater or more intense than what is usual or expected.

Example: Her kindness transcends all boundaries and touches everyone she meets.

transcendent

IPA: /trænˈsɛndənt/

KK: /trænˈsɛndənt/

adjective

Definition: Something that goes beyond ordinary limits or experiences, often referring to a higher state of existence or understanding.

Example: The artist's work was considered transcendent, inspiring viewers to see the world in a new light.

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