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Topic: Law

wrangle

IPA: /ˈræŋɡl/

KK: /ˈræŋɡl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To argue or fight in a noisy or angry way.

Example: The children began to wrangle over who would get to play with the toy first.

noun

Definition: A loud and angry argument or disagreement between people.

Example: The two neighbors had a wrangle over the property line.

transitive verb

Definition: To manage or control something, often through argument or negotiation.

Example: They had to wrangle the horses back into the pen after they escaped.

wrangling

IPA: /ˈræŋ.ɡlɪŋ/

KK: /ˈræŋɡlɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of arguing or disputing about something, often in a noisy or complicated way.

Example: The wrangling over the budget took hours and left everyone exhausted.

verb

Definition: To engage in a dispute or argument, often involving a lot of back-and-forth discussion.

Example: The lawyers were wrangling over the terms of the contract for hours.

wrongdoer

IPA: /ˈrɒŋˌduːər/

KK: /ˈrɔŋˌduər/

noun

Definition: A person who commits a wrongful act or behaves in a morally or ethically wrong way.

Example: The police arrested the wrongdoer after the investigation revealed his involvement in the crime.

wrongdoing

IPA: /ˈrɒŋˌduːɪŋ/

KK: /ˈrɔŋˌduɪŋ/

noun

Definition: An act that is considered morally or legally wrong.

Example: The company was fined for its wrongdoing in the financial report.

wrongful

IPA: /ˈrɒŋfəl/

KK: /ˈrɔŋfəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to actions that are illegal or unjust, often causing harm or injury to others.

Example: The court ruled that the wrongful termination of the employee was unjustified.

wrongfully

IPA: /ˈrɔːŋfəli/

KK: /ˈrɔŋfəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not right or fair; unjustly.

Example: He was wrongfully accused of a crime he didn't commit.

wrongfulness

IPA: /ˈrɔːŋfəl.nəs/

KK: /ˈrɔŋfələs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being morally or legally wrong; the quality of being unjust or improper.

Example: The wrongfulness of his actions led to serious consequences.

zoning

IPA: /ˈzoʊnɪŋ/

KK: /ˈzoʊnɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of dividing land into different areas for specific uses, such as residential, commercial, or industrial, to control how property can be developed and used.

Example: The city council is discussing new zoning laws to improve urban planning.

verb

Definition: To divide an area into sections for different purposes, such as residential, commercial, or industrial use.

Example: The city is zoning the new development area to ensure it meets community needs.

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