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Topic: Inventions

reproducibility

IPA: /ˌriːprəˈdjuːsəˌbɪlɪti/

KK: /ˌriːprəˈdjuːsəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The ability to get the same results or findings when an experiment or measurement is repeated under the same conditions.

Example: The reproducibility of the experiment was confirmed by several researchers who obtained the same results.

reproducible

IPA: /ˌriːprəˈdʒuːsəbl/

KK: /ˌriːprəˈdjuːsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be created again or repeated in a different situation or by different people.

Example: The experiment must be reproducible to ensure its results are valid.

repulser

IPA: /rɪˈpʌlsər/

KK: /rɪˈpʌlsər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that drives back or repels something.

Example: The repulser was effective in keeping the intruders away from the area.

repurpose

IPA: /ˈrɛpɜːpəs/

KK: /ˈrɛpɜːrpəs/

transitive verb

Definition: To change something so that it can be used in a different way or for a different purpose.

Example: They decided to repurpose the old furniture into new decorations for the house.

reradiate

IPA: /ˌriːˈreɪdiˌeɪt/

KK: /ˌriːˈreɪdiˌeɪt/

verb

Definition: To send out energy again after it has been absorbed, usually in the form of radiation.

Example: The earth reradiates heat energy into the atmosphere after absorbing sunlight.

reradiation

IPA: /ˌriːreɪdiˈeɪʃən/

KK: /rɪˌreɪdiˈeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of emitting radiation after absorbing it from another source.

Example: The reradiation of heat from the Earth's surface is crucial for maintaining the planet's temperature.

resaw

IPA: /rɪˈsɔː/

KK: /rɪˈsɔ/

transitive verb

Definition: To cut wood again using a saw, especially to turn a piece of wood that has already been shaped into smaller pieces like boards or beams.

Example: The carpenter decided to resaw the timber to create thinner boards for the project.

resawing

IPA: /rɪˈsɔɪɪŋ/

KK: /rɪˈsɔɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of cutting wood again, usually to make it thinner or to shape it more precisely after it has already been cut.

Example: The carpenter used a resawing machine to create thinner boards from the original planks.

verb

Definition: The action of cutting wood again, usually to create thinner pieces or to refine the shape.

Example: The carpenter is resawing the lumber to make it easier to work with.

resculpt

IPA: /rɪˈskʌlpt/

KK: /rɪˈskʌlpt/

verb

Definition: To shape or carve something again, often to improve or change its form.

Example: The artist decided to resculpt the statue to make it more lifelike.

reseize

IPA: //riːˈsiːz//

KK: /riˈsiz/

verb

Definition: To take possession of something again, especially property or assets.

Example: The bank had to reseize the property after the owner failed to make payments.

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