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Topic: Inventions

futuristic

IPA: /fjuˈtʃʊrɪstɪk/

KK: /fjuˈtʃʊrɪstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is very modern or advanced, often related to ideas about the future.

Example: The futuristic design of the building amazed everyone who saw it.

futuristically

IPA: /fjuːˈtʃʊərɪstɪkli/

KK: /fjuˈtʃʊrɪstɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the future or is advanced and innovative.

Example: The building was designed futuristically, with sleek lines and high-tech features.

futuristics

IPA: //fjuˈtʃʊrɪstɪks//

KK: /fjuˈtʃʊrɪstɪks/

noun

Definition: The study of future possibilities and trends, often involving predictions about technology, society, and the environment.

Example: Many scientists and researchers are involved in futuristics to understand how technology will shape our lives in the coming years.

futurologist

IPA: /ˈfjuːtʃəˌrɒlədʒɪst/

KK: /ˈfjuːtʃərɒlədʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who studies and predicts future trends and developments in various fields such as technology, society, and the environment.

Example: The futurologist presented his predictions about the future of artificial intelligence at the conference.

fuze

IPA: /fjuːz/

KK: /fjuːz/

noun

Definition: A device that connects electrical circuits and can break the circuit if there is too much current, preventing damage.

Example: The electrician replaced the blown fuze to restore power to the house.

gabion

IPA: /ˈɡeɪbiən/

KK: /ˈɡeɪbiən/

noun

Definition: A type of basket or cage that is filled with earth or rocks, often used in construction for support or to build structures like walls and dams.

Example: The workers filled the gabion with stones to create a sturdy foundation for the bridge.

gadgeteer

IPA: /ˌɡædʒɪˈtɪr/

KK: /ˈɡædʒɪˌtɪr/

noun

Definition: A person who creates or enjoys using small mechanical devices or tools.

Example: The gadgeteer spent the weekend building a new robot from spare parts.

gadgetry

IPA: /ˈɡædʒɪtri/

KK: /ˈɡædʒɪtri/

noun

Definition: A collection or group of small mechanical or electronic devices that are designed to perform specific tasks or functions.

Example: The latest gadgetry in smartphones includes advanced cameras and artificial intelligence features.

gadolinite

IPA: /ˈɡædəˌlaɪnaɪt/

KK: /ˈgædəˌlaɪnɪt/

noun

Definition: A dark green or black mineral that contains beryllium, iron, yttrium, and other rare earth elements, often used as a source of these materials.

Example: Gadolinite is an important mineral for extracting rare earth elements used in various technologies.

gadolinium

IPA: /ɡædəˈlɪniəm/

KK: /gædəˈlɪniəm/

noun

Definition: A shiny, silver-white metal that is part of the rare-earth elements, used to enhance the properties of certain alloys and found in some minerals.

Example: Gadolinium is often used in medical imaging to improve the quality of MRI scans.

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