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Topic: Nature

submersion

IPA: /səbˈmɜːrʒən/

KK: /səbˈmɜrʒən/

noun

Definition: The act of putting something underwater or the condition of being completely covered by water.

Example: The submersion of the city during the flood caused significant damage.

subocean

IPA: /səˈboʊʃən/

KK: /səˈboʊʃən/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that is located or happening below the surface of the ocean.

Example: The subocean environment is home to many unique species of marine life.

suboceanic

IPA: /ˌsʌb.oʊˈsiː.ən.ɪk/

KK: /sʌboʊˈsiːənɪk/

adjective

Definition: Located or happening below the surface of the ocean or the ocean floor.

Example: The suboceanic currents play a crucial role in regulating the Earth's climate.

suborder

IPA: //sʌbˈɔːrdər//

KK: /sʌbˈɔrdər/

noun

Definition: A category in biology that groups related organisms, positioned between an order and a family.

Example: The scientist classified the new species into a specific suborder based on its characteristics.

subovate

IPA: //sʌbˈoʊveɪt//

KK: /sʌbˈoʊveɪt/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape that is almost like an egg, but wider at the bottom than at the top.

Example: The leaves of the plant are subovate, giving them a unique appearance.

subpolar

IPA: //sʌbˈpoʊlər//

KK: /sʌbˈpoʊlər/

adjective

Definition: Relating to regions that are located just below the polar areas of the Earth.

Example: The subpolar regions experience unique weather patterns due to their location.

subpopulation

IPA: /ˌsʌbˈpɒpjʊˌleɪʃən/

KK: /sʌbˌpɒp.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/

noun

Definition: A smaller group within a larger population that has specific characteristics or origins.

Example: The researchers studied a subpopulation of the species to understand its unique traits.

subrace

IPA: /ˈsʌbreɪs/

KK: /sʌbreɪs/

noun

Definition: A smaller or specific group within a larger race, often distinguished by certain characteristics or traits.

Example: The scientist studied the different subraces of the species to understand their unique adaptations.

subshrub

IPA: //sʌbˈʃrʌb//

KK: /sʌbʃrʌb/

noun

Definition: A type of low-growing plant that has a woody stem at the base but is not as tall as a regular shrub.

Example: The garden was filled with colorful flowers and various subshrubs that added texture to the landscape.

subsidence

IPA: /səˈbaɪdəns/

KK: /səbˈsaɪdəns/

noun

Definition: The process of something sinking to a lower level, often referring to the ground or surface, usually caused by factors like underground digging or earthquakes.

Example: The subsidence of the land made the buildings unstable and unsafe.

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