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Topic: Jobs

bricklayer

IPA: /ˈbrɪkˌleɪ.ər/

KK: /ˈbrɪkˌleɪər/

noun

Definition: A person who is trained to build structures using bricks and mortar.

Example: The bricklayer worked diligently to complete the wall before the rain started.

bricklaying

IPA: /ˈbrɪkˌleɪ.ɪŋ/

KK: /ˈbrɪkˌleɪɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of constructing walls or structures by placing bricks in a specific pattern, often using mortar to hold them together.

Example: He learned bricklaying to help build his own house.

brickyard

IPA: /ˈbrɪkiˌjɑrd/

KK: /ˈbrɪkˌjɑrd/

noun

Definition: A location where bricks are produced or manufactured.

Example: The workers at the brickyard were busy shaping the clay into bricks.

bridgework

IPA: /ˈbrɪdʒˌwɜːrk/

KK: /ˈbrɪdʒˌwɜrk/

noun

Definition: A type of dental work that involves creating a false tooth or teeth supported by adjacent natural teeth or implants, used to fill gaps in a person's smile.

Example: After losing a tooth, she decided to get bridgework to restore her smile.

briefcase

IPA: /ˈbriːfkeɪs/

KK: /ˈbrifˌkeɪs/

noun

Definition: A portable case with a handle, used to carry documents, papers, or books.

Example: He carried his laptop and important documents in his briefcase.

briefer

IPA: /ˈbrifər/

KK: /ˈbrifər/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is shorter in duration or length compared to something else.

Example: The presentation was briefer than the last one, making it easier to follow.

noun

Definition: A person who gives a short summary or explanation of important information.

Example: The briefer explained the key points of the project to the team.

briefing

IPA: /ˈbriːfɪŋ/

KK: /ˈbrifɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A meeting where important information or instructions are shared with a group of people.

Example: The team had a briefing to discuss the new project guidelines.

brigadier

IPA: //ˌbrɪɡɪˈdɪər//

KK: /brɪgəˈdɪr/

noun

Definition: A military officer who ranks just below a major general and is responsible for commanding a brigade.

Example: The brigadier led his troops into battle with great courage.

broadcaster

IPA: /ˈbrɔːdˌkɑːstər/

KK: /ˈbrɔːdˌkæstər/

noun

Definition: A person or organization that sends out information, news, or entertainment through radio, television, or the internet.

Example: The broadcaster announced the news live from the studio.

broker

IPA: /ˈbroʊkər/

KK: /ˈbroʊkər/

noun

Definition: A person who helps others make deals or arrangements, often in business or finance, and usually earns a fee for their services.

Example: The broker helped me find the best deal on my new house.

transitive verb

Definition: To arrange or manage something, especially in a business context, often involving negotiation between parties.

Example: The company decided to broker a deal between the two rival firms.

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