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Topic: Jobs

putout

IPA: /ˈpʊt.aʊt/

KK: /ˈpʊtˌaʊt/

noun

Definition: In baseball, it refers to a situation where a player is declared out, either by a defensive player catching a ball or tagging a runner before they reach a base.

Example: The pitcher made a great throw to first base, resulting in a putout of the runner.

pyrotechnician

IPA: /ˌpaɪəˈrɛktɪkən/

KK: /paɪəˈrɛktɪkən/

noun

Definition: A person who creates or manages fireworks and other explosive displays.

Example: The pyrotechnician carefully planned the fireworks show for the festival.

qualification

IPA: /kwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /kwɑlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A requirement or condition that must be met to be eligible for something, often related to skills or achievements needed for a job or task.

Example: She has the necessary qualifications to apply for the job.

qualified

IPA: /ˈkwɒlɪfaɪd/

KK: /ˈkwɑlɪˌfaɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having the necessary skills, experience, or education for a specific job or task.

Example: She is a qualified teacher with many years of experience.

qualify

IPA: /ˈkwɒlɪfaɪ/

KK: /ˈkwɑːlɪfaɪ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To meet the necessary requirements or standards for something, often in a competition or selection process.

Example: She worked hard to qualify for the national championship.

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone or something eligible or competent for a specific role, task, or condition.

Example: She worked hard to qualify for the scholarship.

quality

IPA: /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/

KK: /ˈkwɑːləti/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the standard or degree of excellence of something.

Example: The quality of the food at that restaurant is outstanding.

noun

Definition: A characteristic or feature that describes someone or something, often related to its level of excellence or value.

Example: The quality of the food at the restaurant was outstanding.

quarrier

IPA: /ˈkwɔːriər/

KK: /ˈkwɔrɪər/

noun

Definition: A person who extracts stone or minerals from a quarry, which is a place where rock or other materials are dug out of the ground.

Example: The quarrier carefully selected the best stones for the construction project.

quarry

IPA: /ˈkwɔːri/

KK: /ˈkwɔri/

noun

Definition: A hunted animal or prey, often pursued by hunters or predators.

Example: The hunters tracked their quarry through the dense forest.

transitive verb

Definition: To extract or obtain something, especially stone or information, from a source through careful searching or physical effort.

Example: The workers quarried the stone from the mountains to build the new bridge.

quarryman

IPA: /ˈkwɔːrɪmən/

KK: /ˈkwɔrɪˌmæn/

noun

Definition: A person who works in a place where stone or other materials are extracted from the ground.

Example: The quarryman carefully selected the best stones for the construction project.

quartermaster

IPA: /ˈkwɔːrtərˌmɑːstər/

KK: /ˈkwɔrtərˌmæsɚ/

noun

Definition: A person in charge of managing supplies, equipment, and provisions for a military unit or ship.

Example: The quartermaster ensured that all soldiers had the necessary gear before the mission.

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