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Topic: Inventions

jointed

IPA: /ˈdʒɔɪntɪd/

KK: /dʒɔɪntɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having parts that are connected by joints, allowing movement or flexibility.

Example: The jointed doll can bend its arms and legs in different positions.

verb

Definition: To connect or attach two or more parts together.

Example: The carpenter jointed the pieces of wood to create a sturdy table.

jointedness

IPA: /ˈdʒɔɪntɪdnəs/

KK: /ˈdʒɔɪntɪdnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of having joints or being connected at joints.

Example: The jointedness of the robot allows it to move in many directions.

jointing

IPA: /ˈdʒɔɪntɪŋ/

KK: /ˈdʒɔɪntɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of connecting two or more parts together, often in construction or manufacturing.

Example: The jointing of the pipes was done carefully to prevent leaks.

joule

IPA: /dʒuːl/

KK: /dʒul/

noun

Definition: A unit of measurement for energy or work, defined as the amount of energy transferred when a force of one newton moves an object one meter.

Example: The light bulb uses about 60 joules of energy per second.

jugate

IPA: /ˈdʒʌɡeɪt/

KK: /ˈdʒʌɡeɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is joined together in pairs or forms a pair.

Example: The jugate images on the coin show two leaders side by side.

juggernaut

IPA: /ˈdʒʌɡərnɔt/

KK: /ˈdʒʌɡərnɔt/

noun

Definition: A large, powerful force or movement that can cause destruction or overwhelming impact, often used to describe something that people follow blindly or that crushes everything in its way.

Example: The new technology became a juggernaut in the market, dominating all its competitors.

jumar

IPA: /ˈdʒuːmɑːr/

KK: /dʒumɑr/

noun

Definition: A device that attaches to a rope and tightens when weight is put on it, making it easier to climb the rope.

Example: The climber used a jumar to ascend the steep rock face safely.

verb

Definition: To ascend or climb using a specific device designed for that purpose, often used in climbing or mountaineering.

Example: He learned how to jumar up the steep rock face during his climbing course.

kainit

IPA: /ˈkeɪnɪt/

KK: /kəˈnɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of salt that contains potassium, commonly used in making fertilizers.

Example: Farmers often use kainit to improve soil fertility.

kainite

IPA: /ˈkeɪnaɪt/

KK: /ˈkeɪnaɪt/

noun

Definition: A mineral that is a natural salt made of magnesium and potassium, often used in fertilizers and as a source of potassium and magnesium compounds.

Example: Farmers often use kainite to improve soil fertility and provide essential nutrients to crops.

kairomone

IPA: //ˈkaɪrəˌmoʊn//

KK: /kaɪroʊmoʊn/

noun

Definition: A chemical substance released by one species that provides a benefit to another species, often used in communication or to attract other organisms.

Example: The plant releases kairomones to attract pollinators from different species.

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