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Topic: Jobs

tally

IPA: /ˈtæli/

KK: /ˈtæli/

intransitive verb

Definition: To match or agree with something, or to keep a record of points or scores.

Example: The scores from both teams tally after the game.

noun

Definition: A mark or object used to keep track of a count or score, often represented by lines or notches.

Example: The teacher used a tally to keep track of how many students participated in the activity.

transitive verb

Definition: To count or record something, often by making marks or notes to keep track of a score or total.

Example: The teacher will tally the votes after the election.

tallyman

IPA: /ˈtæliˌmæn/

KK: /ˈtæliˌmæn/

noun

Definition: A person who keeps track of numbers or counts, often related to sales or records.

Example: The tallyman recorded all the sales made during the week.

tanker

IPA: /ˈtæŋkər/

KK: /ˈtæŋkər/

noun

Definition: A vehicle or vessel designed to carry liquids, such as oil or fuel, in large quantities.

Example: The tanker delivered oil to the refinery.

tanner

IPA: /ˈtænər/

KK: /ˈtænər/

noun

Definition: A person who tans animal hides to make leather or someone who seeks to get a suntan.

Example: The tanner worked diligently to prepare the animal hides for leather production.

tannery

IPA: //ˈtænəri//

KK: /ˈtænəri/

noun

Definition: A place where animal skins are treated to make leather.

Example: The tannery in our town produces high-quality leather goods.

target

IPA: /ˈtɑːɡɪt/

KK: /ˈtɑrɡɪt/

noun

Definition: A goal or objective that someone aims to achieve.

Example: The team set a target to increase sales by 20% this year.

transitive verb

Definition: To aim at something or to set a goal to achieve.

Example: The company decided to target a younger audience with their new advertising campaign.

task

IPA: /tæsk/

KK: /tæsk/

noun

Definition: A piece of work or duty that someone is required to do, often within a specific time frame.

Example: Completing the project was a challenging task for the team.

transitive verb

Definition: To give someone a specific job or duty to do.

Example: The manager tasked her team with completing the project by Friday.

taskmaster

IPA: //ˈtæskˌmɑːstər//

KK: /ˈtæskˌmæstər/

noun

Definition: A person who gives others difficult or demanding jobs to do, often making them work very hard.

Example: The coach was a strict taskmaster, pushing the team to their limits during practice.

taskmistress

IPA: //ˈtæskˌmɪstrəs//

KK: /ˈtæskˌmɪstrəs/

noun

Definition: A woman who assigns tasks, often in a strict or demanding way, making others work hard or follow rules.

Example: The taskmistress ensured that all the projects were completed on time and to a high standard.

taskwork

IPA: //ˈtæskwɜrk//

KK: /tæskwɜrk/

noun

Definition: Work that is done as a specific task or job, often involving a set of duties or responsibilities.

Example: The team completed their taskwork efficiently and on time.

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