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Topic: Grammar

rearticulate

IPA: /riːˈɑːrtɪkjuːleɪt/

KK: /riːˈɑːrtɪkjuːleɪt/

verb

Definition: To express or explain something again in a clear and effective way.

Example: The teacher had to rearticulate the instructions after the students seemed confused.

recheck

IPA: /ˈriːˌtʃɛk/

KK: /riˈtʃɛk/

noun

Definition: The act of checking something again to ensure it is correct or accurate.

Example: After the first test, the teacher decided to do a recheck of the answers.

verb

Definition: To check something again to ensure it is correct or accurate.

Example: I need to recheck my answers before submitting the test.

recognizably

IPA: /ˈrɛkəɡnaɪzəbli/

KK: /ˈrɛkəɡnaɪzəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that can be easily identified or recognized.

Example: The painting was altered, but it was still recognizably the work of the same artist.

recurrently

IPA: /rɪˈkɜːrəntli/

KK: /rɪˈkɜrnəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that happens repeatedly or at regular intervals.

Example: The symptoms of the illness appeared recurrently, causing concern for the doctors.

redescribe

IPA: //ˌriːdɪˈskraɪb//

KK: /rɪˈdɪsˌkraɪb/

verb

Definition: To explain or present something in a different way or with more detail than before.

Example: The teacher asked the students to redescribe the story in their own words.

redrafting

IPA: /ˈrɛdˌræftɪŋ/

KK: /ˈrɛdˌræftɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of rewriting or revising a document or piece of writing to improve it or make changes.

Example: After receiving feedback, she started the redrafting of her essay to make it clearer.

verb

Definition: The action of rewriting or revising a document or piece of writing to improve it or make changes.

Example: After receiving feedback, she started redrafting her essay to make it clearer and more concise.

reduplicate

IPA: /ˌriːˈdjuːplɪkeɪt/

KK: /ˌriːˈdjuːplɪkeɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is doubled or repeated.

Example: The reduplicate pattern in the design made it visually interesting.

intransitive verb

Definition: To occur in a doubled form or to repeat itself.

Example: The pattern will reduplicate in the next sequence.

transitive verb

Definition: To repeat or double a part of a word or a word itself, often used in linguistics to create new forms or variations.

Example: In some languages, speakers often reduplicate words to emphasize meaning or create new words.

reduplication

IPA: /ˌriːdjuːplɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌriːdjuːplɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A linguistic term referring to a word or part of a word that is repeated or doubled, often to create a new meaning or form.

Example: In some languages, reduplication is used to indicate plurality or intensity, such as in the word 'choo-choo' for a train.

reduplicative

IPA: /rɪˈdjuːplɪkətɪv/

KK: /rɪˈduːplɪkətɪv/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is formed by repeating or doubling a part of it.

Example: The word 'hip-hop' is an example of a reduplicative term.

referential

IPA: /ˌrɛf.əˈrɛn.ʃəl/

KK: /rɪˈfɛrənʃəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a word or phrase that refers to a specific person, place, or thing, rather than to something general or abstract.

Example: In linguistics, a referential term is one that points to a specific object or concept.

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