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Topic: Law

promulge

IPA: /prəˈmʌlɡ/

KK: /prɑːˈmʌlɡ/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something known to many people, especially by officially announcing it or teaching it.

Example: The government decided to promulge the new laws to ensure everyone was informed.

pronouncement

IPA: /prəˈnaʊnsmənt/

KK: /prəˈnaʊnsmənt/

noun

Definition: A formal or official statement that expresses an opinion or decision.

Example: The judge made a pronouncement about the case during the trial.

proof

IPA: //pruːf//

KK: /pruf/

adjective

Definition: Able to resist or withstand something, often used in combination with other words to describe specific types of resistance, such as against water or fire.

Example: The fireproof material kept the building safe during the blaze.

intransitive verb

Definition: To undergo a process of fermentation or rising, especially in baking, where dough becomes light and airy.

Example: The dough needs to proof for at least an hour before baking.

noun

Definition: Evidence or information that shows something is true or valid.

Example: She provided proof of her identity by showing her passport.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something resistant to a particular condition or to prepare something for use, often by treating it in a specific way.

Example: The company decided to proof the fabric to prevent it from shrinking in the wash.

property

IPA: /ˈprɒp.ər.ti/

KK: /ˈprɒpərti/

noun

Definition: A thing or quality that belongs to someone or something, such as land, buildings, or characteristics that define an object or person.

Example: The property includes a large garden and a swimming pool.

propertyless

IPA: /ˈprɒp.ə.ti.ləs/

KK: /ˈprɒpərtiˌlɛs/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone or something that does not own any property or does not have any characteristics or qualities.

Example: The propertyless individuals in the community often struggle to find stable housing.

proportionality

IPA: /ˌprəʊpɔːʃəˈnælɪti/

KK: /prəˌpɔrʧəˈnælɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being in proportion, meaning that two or more things are related in a balanced way.

Example: The proportionality of the budget to the population size ensures fair distribution of resources.

proposal

IPA: /prəˈpoʊzəl/

KK: /prəˈpoʊzəl/

noun

Definition: A suggestion or plan put forward for consideration or discussion, often in a formal context.

Example: The committee reviewed the proposal for the new community center.

propositus

IPA: /prəˈpɒzɪtəs/

KK: /prəˈpɒzɪtəs/

noun

Definition: A person who is directly involved in or affected by a particular situation or action.

Example: In the legal case, the propositus was called to testify about the events that took place.

propound

IPA: /prəˈpaʊnd/

KK: /prəˈpaʊnd/

transitive verb

Definition: To put forward an idea, suggestion, or plan for others to think about or discuss.

Example: The scientist decided to propound a new theory about climate change.

propounder

IPA: /prəˈpaʊndər/

KK: /prəˈpaʊndər/

noun

Definition: A person who suggests or puts forward an idea or plan for others to think about.

Example: The propounder of the new policy explained its benefits during the meeting.

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