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Topic: Health

lifeguarding

IPA: /ˈlaɪfˌɡɑːrdɪŋ/

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌɡɑrdɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The job of watching over people at a beach or pool to keep them safe while they swim.

Example: She enjoys lifeguarding during the summer at the local pool.

lifeline

IPA: /ˈlaɪf.laɪn/

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌlaɪn/

noun

Definition: A rope or line that helps someone in danger, often used to save people from drowning or to provide support in emergencies.

Example: The rescue team threw a lifeline to the stranded boaters to help them reach safety.

lifelong

IPA: /ˈlaɪfˌlɔːŋ/

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌlɔŋ/

adjective

Definition: Something that lasts for the entire life of a person.

Example: She has a lifelong passion for music that started when she was a child.

lifesaver

IPA: /ˈlaɪfˌseɪ.vər/

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌseɪvər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that helps to save someone from danger, especially in emergencies.

Example: The quick actions of the lifeguard were a true lifesaver during the beach emergency.

lifesaving

IPA: /ˈlaɪfˌseɪvɪŋ/

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌseɪvɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that helps to save lives or prevent death.

Example: The lifeguard used a lifesaving technique to rescue the drowning swimmer.

noun

Definition: The act of saving someone's life, particularly in situations like drowning or emergencies.

Example: The lifeguard performed lifesaving techniques to rescue the swimmer in trouble.

lifespan

IPA: /ˈlaɪfˌspæn/

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌspæn/

noun

Definition: The amount of time that a living thing, like a person or an animal, is alive or that something lasts.

Example: The average lifespan of a dog is around 10 to 15 years.

lifestyle

IPA: //ˈlaɪfstaɪl//

KK: /ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl/

adjective

Definition: A way of living that reflects a person's values, interests, and habits.

Example: She adopted a healthier lifestyle by exercising regularly and eating nutritious foods.

noun

Definition: The usual habits, behaviors, and activities that characterize a person or group.

Example: She adopted a healthier lifestyle by exercising regularly and eating nutritious foods.

ligament

IPA: /ˈlɪɡəmənt/

KK: /ˈlɪɡəmənt/

noun

Definition: A piece of strong tissue in the body that connects bones at a joint or supports an organ.

Example: The doctor explained that a torn ligament can cause pain and instability in the knee.

ligamentous

IPA: /lɪɡəˈmɛntəs/

KK: /lɪgəˈmɛntəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or forming part of a type of connective tissue that connects bones to other bones in the body.

Example: The doctor explained that the ligamentous tissue helps stabilize the joints during movement.

ligate

IPA: //ˈlaɪɡeɪt//

KK: /ˈlaɪɡeɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To tie or bind something using a special type of connection or band.

Example: The surgeon had to ligate the blood vessels during the operation.

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