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paratrooper

IPA: //ˈpærəˌtruːpər//

KK: /ˈpærəˌtruːpər/

noun

Definition: A soldier who is trained to jump from an aircraft and land by parachute, usually to engage in combat or perform military operations.

Example: The paratrooper landed safely in the designated drop zone during the training exercise.

parlay

IPA: //ˈpɑːrleɪ//

KK: /ˈpɑrˌleɪ/

noun

Definition: A type of bet where the winnings from one wager are used to place additional bets, increasing the potential payout but also the risk.

Example: He decided to parlay his winnings from the first game into a bet on the next match.

transitive verb

Definition: To use an initial amount of money or resources to gain a larger amount, often by betting or investing in a series of events or opportunities.

Example: He decided to parlay his winnings from the poker game into a new business venture.

parson

IPA: /ˈpɑːrsən/

KK: /ˈpɑr.sən/

noun

Definition: A person who is a member of the clergy, often serving as a minister or pastor in a church, especially in Protestant denominations.

Example: The parson delivered a heartfelt sermon during the Sunday service.

parter

IPA: /ˈpɑːrtər/

KK: /ˈpɑrtər/

noun

Definition: A work that is divided into several sections or parts.

Example: The novel is a parter, consisting of three distinct sections that explore different themes.

participant

IPA: /pɑːrˈtɪsɪpənt/

KK: /pɑrˈtɪsəpənt/

adjective

Definition: Taking part in something or being involved in an activity or event.

Example: Every participant in the race received a medal.

noun

Definition: A person who takes part in an activity or event.

Example: Every participant in the race received a medal.

participate

IPA: /pɑːrˈtɪsɪpeɪt/

KK: /pɑrˈtɪsɪˌpeɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To take part in an activity or event with others.

Example: She decided to participate in the community clean-up day.

transitive verb

Definition: To take part in an activity or event with others.

Example: Many students choose to participate in extracurricular activities after school.

participation

IPA: /pɑːrˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/

KK: /pɑrˌtɪsəˈpeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of being involved in an activity or event, especially in a group setting.

Example: Teachers often encourage class participation to make learning more engaging.

participative

IPA: /pɑːrˈtɪsɪpətɪv/

KK: /pɑrˈtɪsəˌpeɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a style or approach that encourages people to take part or be involved in decision-making or activities.

Example: The participative management style allows employees to contribute their ideas and opinions.

participator

IPA: /pɑːrˈtɪsɪpeɪtə/

KK: /pɑrˈtɪsəˌpeɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who takes part in an activity or event.

Example: Every participator in the event received a certificate of appreciation.

partner

IPA: /ˈpɑːrtənər/

KK: /ˈpɑrtənər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To work together with someone in a shared activity or project.

Example: They decided to partner on the new business venture.

noun

Definition: A person who is closely associated with another in a relationship, business, or activity, often sharing responsibilities or goals.

Example: She is my partner in the dance competition.

transitive verb

Definition: To join or work together with someone in a shared activity or relationship.

Example: They decided to partner with a local charity for the event.

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