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Topic: Philosophy

resultless

IPA: /rɪˈzʌltləs/

KK: /rɪˈzʌltləs/

adjective

Definition: Not producing any outcome or effect; failing to achieve a desired result.

Example: The negotiations were resultless, leaving both parties frustrated.

resurrect

IPA: //ˌrɛzəˈrɛkt//

KK: /rɛzəˈrɛkt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To come back to life after being dead.

Example: Many people believe that one day they will resurrect after death.

transitive verb

Definition: To bring someone or something back to life or to restore it to a previous state or condition.

Example: The scientists hope to resurrect the extinct species using advanced technology.

resurrection

IPA: /ˌrɛzəˈrɛkʃən/

KK: /ˌrɛzəˈrɛkʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of coming back to life after death or the revival of something that was lost or forgotten.

Example: Many people believe in the resurrection of Jesus as a central event in Christianity.

resurrectionist

IPA: /ˌrɛzəˈrɛkʃənɪst/

KK: /ˌrɛzəˈrɛkʃənɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who brings something back into use or notice, or someone who steals bodies from graves to sell them for dissection.

Example: The resurrectionist was caught trying to sell stolen bodies to the medical school.

rethink

IPA: /riːˈθɪŋk/

KK: /riːˈθɪŋk/

transitive verb

Definition: To think about something again, especially in order to change or improve it.

Example: After receiving feedback, she decided to rethink her approach to the project.

rethinker

IPA: //riˈθɪŋkər//

KK: /riˈθɪŋkər/

noun

Definition: A person who thinks about something again, often to change their opinion or approach.

Example: As a rethinks, she often challenges traditional ideas and proposes new solutions.

retrodiction

IPA: /ˌrɛtrəˈdɪkʃən/

KK: /rɛtrəˈdɪkʃən/

noun

Definition: A type of prediction that focuses on events that have already happened, often used to evaluate theories when future predictions are not practical.

Example: The scientist used retrodiction to analyze past data and validate his theory.

retrodictive

IPA: /ˌrɛtrəˈdɪktɪv/

KK: /rɛtrəˈdɪktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the act of inferring past events based on present evidence or knowledge.

Example: The scientist used a retrodictive approach to understand the historical climate changes.

retrogress

IPA: /ˌrɛtrəˈɡrɛs/

KK: /rɛtrəˈɡrɛs/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move backward or return to a previous, less advanced state.

Example: After the new policy was implemented, the company began to retrogress instead of improving.

retrospect

IPA: /ˈrɛtrəspɛkt/

KK: /ˈrɛtrəˌspɛkt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To think about or consider past events or experiences.

Example: In retrospect, I realize that I should have taken that opportunity.

noun

Definition: A way of thinking about or looking back at things that happened in the past.

Example: In retrospect, I realize that I should have studied harder for the exam.

transitive verb

Definition: To think about or consider past events or experiences.

Example: In retrospect, I realize that I should have taken that opportunity.

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