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Topic: Philosophy

attainability

IPA: /əˈteɪnəˌbɪlɪti/

KK: /əˈteɪnəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The condition of being able to be achieved or reached.

Example: The attainability of her goals motivated her to work harder.

attributable

IPA: /əˈtrɪb.jʊ.tə.bəl/

KK: /əˈtrɪb.jʊ.tə.bəl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be assigned or credited to a particular cause or source.

Example: The increase in sales is attributable to the new marketing strategy.

attribute

IPA: /ˈætrɪbjuːt/

KK: /ˈætrɪˌbjut/

noun

Definition: A quality or feature that belongs to someone or something, often used to describe their characteristics.

Example: Kindness is an important attribute of a good leader.

transitive verb

Definition: To consider something as being caused by or belonging to a particular person, place, or thing.

Example: The researchers attribute the increase in temperature to climate change.

attributional

IPA: /əˈtrɪbjuːʃənl/

KK: /əˈtrɪbjuːʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the act of assigning a cause or reason to something.

Example: The attributional theory explains how people interpret the actions of others.

augur

IPA: /ˈɔːɡər/

KK: /ˈɔːɡər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To be a sign or indication of something that may happen in the future.

Example: The clear skies augur a pleasant day ahead.

noun

Definition: A person who predicts the future or interprets signs and omens, often seen as a prophet or seer.

Example: The augur predicted a good harvest based on the signs he observed in the sky.

transitive verb

Definition: To predict something will happen in the future based on signs or omens; to indicate or suggest a future event.

Example: The dark clouds seem to augur a storm later today.

augurer

IPA: /ɔːˈɡjʊərər/

KK: /ɔːˈɡɜːrər/

noun

Definition: A person who predicts or foretells future events, often by interpreting signs or omens.

Example: The augurer interpreted the signs to predict the outcome of the battle.

augury

IPA: /ˈɔːɡəri/

KK: /ˈɔːɡəri/

noun

Definition: A sign or indication of what will happen in the future, often interpreted as an omen. It can also refer to the practice of predicting future events based on signs or omens.

Example: The ancient Romans believed that the augury of birds could predict the outcome of battles.

austere

IPA: /ɔːˈstɪə/

KK: /ɔˈstɪr/

adjective

Definition: Having a simple and plain appearance, without any decoration or luxury; strict and serious in manner or attitude.

Example: The room was decorated in an austere style, with minimal furniture and no bright colors.

authenticity

IPA: /ɔːˈθɛntɪsɪti/

KK: /ɔːˈθɛntɪsɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being real, true, or genuine, rather than fake or copied.

Example: The authenticity of the painting was confirmed by several experts.

autonomy

IPA: /ɔˈtɒnəmi/

KK: /ɔˈtɑnəmi/

noun

Definition: The ability or right of a person or group to govern themselves or make their own decisions without outside control.

Example: The region was granted autonomy, allowing its leaders to make local laws.

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