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Topic: Law

guardian

IPA: /ˈɡɑːr.dʒən/

KK: /ˈɡɑrdjən/

noun

Definition: A person who protects or takes care of someone or something, especially someone who is unable to take care of themselves, like a child or a person with disabilities.

Example: The guardian made sure the children were safe and happy.

guardianship

IPA: /ˈɡɑːrdiənʃɪp/

KK: /ˈɡɑrdɪənˌʃɪp/

noun

Definition: The role or responsibility of taking care of someone or something, especially in a legal context where a person is appointed to protect the interests of another.

Example: After the court decision, she was given guardianship of her younger brother.

guideline

IPA: /ˈɡaɪd.laɪn/

KK: /ˈgaɪdˌlaɪn/

noun

Definition: A guideline is a rule or piece of advice that helps people decide how to act or what to do in certain situations.

Example: The teacher provided a set of guidelines for the project to help students understand what was expected.

gun

IPA: /ɡʌn/

KK: /gʌn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To shoot or fire a weapon, typically a firearm.

Example: He decided to gun for the target during the shooting practice.

noun

Definition: A portable weapon that fires bullets or projectiles, commonly used for defense or hunting.

Example: He took his gun to the shooting range to practice his aim.

transitive verb

Definition: To shoot or fire a weapon, often used in the context of hunting or violence.

Example: The police gunned down the suspect during the chase.

gunfight

IPA: /ˈɡʌnˌfaɪt/

KK: /ˈɡʌnˌfaɪt/

noun

Definition: A fight or battle where people use guns to shoot at each other.

Example: The police arrived just in time to break up the gunfight between rival gangs.

gunfire

IPA: /ˈɡʌnˌfaɪər/

KK: /ˈɡʌnˌfaɪər/

noun

Definition: The sound or action of guns being fired.

Example: The sound of gunfire echoed through the valley.

gunless

IPA: /ˈɡʌn.ləs/

KK: /ˈɡʌnləs/

adjective

Definition: Not having or using guns.

Example: The community decided to remain gunless to promote peace and safety.

gunman

IPA: /ˈɡʌn.mən/

KK: /ˈɡʌnˌmæn/

noun

Definition: A man who carries a gun, often used to refer to someone involved in criminal activities or violence.

Example: The police are searching for the gunman who robbed the bank yesterday.

gunned

IPA: /ɡʌnd/

KK: /gʌnd/

adjective

Definition: Having guns or being armed with guns.

Example: The soldiers were gunned and ready for battle.

verb

Definition: To shoot someone or something with a firearm.

Example: The police gunned down the suspect during the chase.

gunplay

IPA: /ˈɡʌnˌpleɪ/

KK: /ˈɡʌnˌpleɪ/

noun

Definition: The act of using guns to shoot, often in a violent or aggressive manner.

Example: The movie featured intense gunplay during the action scenes.

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