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Topic: Grammar

secund

IPA: /sɪˈkʌnd/

KK: /sɪˈkʌnd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is arranged or oriented to one side of an axis, often used in biological contexts.

Example: The flowers were secund, leaning to one side for better sunlight exposure.

segmentally

IPA: /sɛɡˈmɛntəli/

KK: /sɛɡˈmɛntəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to segments or parts of something.

Example: The data was analyzed segmentally to understand the different components.

semantic

IPA: /sɪˈmæntɪk/

KK: /sɪˈmæntɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the meaning of words and language.

Example: The semantic meaning of the word can change depending on the context.

semantical

IPA: /sɪˈmæntɪkəl/

KK: /sɪˈmæntɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the meaning of words and phrases in language.

Example: The semantical differences between the two terms can lead to confusion.

semantically

IPA: /sɪˈmæntɪkli/

KK: /sɪˈmæntɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the meaning of words and phrases.

Example: The two sentences are semantically different, even though they sound similar.

semblably

IPA: /sɛmˈbleɪbli/

KK: /sɛmˈbleɪbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is similar to something else; in a comparable manner.

Example: The two paintings were created semblably, showcasing the same style and technique.

sememe

IPA: /sɪˈmiːm/

KK: /sɛˈmiːm/

noun

Definition: A unit of meaning that is represented by a morpheme, which is the smallest grammatical unit in a language.

Example: In linguistics, a sememe is essential for understanding how words convey meaning.

semicolon

IPA: /ˈsɛmɪˌkoʊn/

KK: /ˈsɛmɪˌkoʊn/

noun

Definition: A punctuation mark that looks like a dot above a comma, used to link closely related ideas in a sentence or to separate items in a complex list.

Example: I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight.

semivowel

IPA: //ˈsɛmɪˌvaʊəl//

KK: /ˈsɛmɪˌvaʊəl/

noun

Definition: A type of sound that is similar to a vowel but acts like a consonant in speech, such as the sounds made by the letters 'y' and 'w'.

Example: In the words 'yes' and 'we', the letters 'y' and 'w' are semivowels.

sentence

IPA: /ˈsɛntəns/

KK: /ˈsɛntəns/

noun

Definition: A group of words that expresses a complete thought, usually containing a subject and a verb.

Example: She wrote a beautiful sentence in her essay.

transitive verb

Definition: To declare a punishment or judgment for someone who has been found guilty of a crime.

Example: The judge will sentence the defendant to five years in prison.

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