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Topic: Jobs

proofer

IPA: /ˈpruːfər/

KK: /ˈpruːfər/

noun

Definition: A person or device that checks written material for errors or a chamber used in baking to help dough rise.

Example: The proofer helped the baker create perfect bread by providing the right environment for the dough to rise.

proofreader

IPA: /ˈpruːfˌriːdə/

KK: /ˈpruːfˌriːdər/

noun

Definition: A person whose job is to check written text for errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation before it is published or printed.

Example: The proofreader found several mistakes in the manuscript before it went to print.

propman

IPA: /ˈprɒp.mæn/

KK: /ˈprɒpˌmæn/

noun

Definition: A person who is responsible for managing and organizing props used in a theatrical production.

Example: The propman carefully arranged all the items needed for the play before the performance started.

propose

IPA: /prəˈpoʊz/

KK: /prəˈpoʊz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To suggest a plan or idea for others to consider, often in a formal way.

Example: He decided to propose to her during their vacation.

transitive verb

Definition: To suggest something for others to think about or decide on, often in a formal way.

Example: She decided to propose a new plan for the project at the meeting.

proposer

IPA: /prəˈpoʊzər/

KK: /prəˈpoʊzər/

noun

Definition: A person who suggests an idea or plan for others to consider.

Example: The proposer of the new project presented their ideas at the meeting.

proprietor

IPA: /prəˈpraɪətər/

KK: /prəˈpraɪətər/

noun

Definition: A person who owns a business or property and has legal rights to it.

Example: The proprietor of the restaurant welcomed us with a smile.

proprietress

IPA: /prəˈpraɪətrəs/

KK: /prəˈpraɪətrəs/

noun

Definition: A woman who owns something or manages a business.

Example: The proprietress of the café greeted her customers with a smile.

prosector

IPA: /prəʊˈsɛktə/

KK: /prəʊ'sɛktə/

noun

Definition: A person who cuts open and examines dead bodies for medical study or teaching purposes.

Example: The prosector prepared the cadaver for the anatomy class.

prospect

IPA: /ˈprɒspɛkt/

KK: /ˈprɑːspɛkt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To search for valuable resources like minerals or oil in a specific area.

Example: The company plans to prospect for gold in the mountains next summer.

noun

Definition: A person or thing that is likely to succeed or be chosen, or a potential customer or client.

Example: The sales team is excited about the new prospect they met at the conference.

transitive verb

Definition: To search for or explore an area to find valuable resources like minerals or oil.

Example: The company plans to prospect for gold in the mountains next summer.

prospective

IPA: /prəˈspɛktɪv/

KK: /prəˈspɛktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that is expected or likely to happen in the future.

Example: The company is looking for prospective employees to join their team.

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