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Topic: Environment

littoral

IPA: /ˈlɪtərəl/

KK: /ˈlɪtərəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or located on the shore, particularly by the sea.

Example: The littoral zone is home to many unique species of plants and animals.

noun

Definition: A coastal area or region that is located along the shore, typically between the high and low tide marks.

Example: The littoral zone is home to many unique plants and animals that thrive in coastal environments.

livability

IPA: /ˈlɪvəˌbɪlɪti/

KK: /ˈlɪvəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or condition of being suitable and comfortable for living in.

Example: The livability of the city has improved with new parks and better public transport.

livable

IPA: /ˈlɪvəbl/

KK: /ˈlɪvəbl/

adjective

Definition: Suitable for living in or enduring; a place that can be comfortably inhabited.

Example: The apartment is in a livable condition after the renovations.

liveability

IPA: /ˈlɪv.ə.bɪl.ɪ.ti/

KK: /ˈlɪvəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being suitable or pleasant to live in, often referring to a place's environment, amenities, and overall comfort for residents.

Example: The city's liveability has improved due to better parks and public transportation.

liveable

IPA: /ˈlɪvəbl/

KK: /ˈlɪvəbl/

adjective

Definition: Suitable for living in; comfortable and pleasant to reside in.

Example: The city has many liveable neighborhoods with parks and schools.

lixiviation

IPA: /lɪkˌsɪviˈeɪʃən/

KK: /lɪkˌsɪviˈeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of removing a soluble substance from a solid by washing it with a liquid, usually water.

Example: The lixiviation of minerals is essential in extracting valuable metals from ore.

loam

IPA: /loʊm/

KK: /loʊm/

noun

Definition: A type of soil that is a mix of sand, clay, silt, and organic material, often used for gardening and agriculture.

Example: The gardener chose loam for planting vegetables because it retains moisture well.

transitive verb

Definition: A type of soil that is a mixture of sand, silt, and clay, often used for gardening and agriculture because it retains moisture and nutrients well.

Example: Farmers often prefer to use loam for planting vegetables because it provides the best growing conditions.

loamiest

IPA: /ˈloʊmi/

KK: /ˈloʊmi/

adjective

Definition: Having the most loam, which is a type of soil that is a mixture of sand, silt, and clay, making it fertile and good for growing plants.

Example: This garden has the loamiest soil, perfect for growing vegetables.

loamless

IPA: /ˈloʊm.ləs/

KK: /ˈloʊm.ləs/

adjective

Definition: Describing soil that does not contain loam, which is a mixture of sand, silt, and clay that is ideal for growing plants.

Example: The farmer was concerned about the loamless condition of the field, as it would affect crop growth.

locavore

IPA: /ˈloʊ.kə.vɔr/

KK: /loʊkəˌvɔr/

noun

Definition: A person who prefers to eat food that is grown or produced locally, rather than food that is transported from far away.

Example: As a locavore, she only buys fruits and vegetables from local farmers' markets.

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