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Topic: Places

abandoned

IPA: /əˈbændənd/

KK: /əˈbændənd/

adjective

Definition: Left behind or no longer cared for; something that has been deserted or given up.

Example: The abandoned house stood silent and eerie at the end of the street.

abbey

IPA: /ˈæbi/

KK: /ˈæbi/

noun

Definition: A place of worship that is part of a religious community, often associated with monks or nuns, where they live and work.

Example: The ancient abbey stood on the hill, a reminder of the region's religious history.

abode

IPA: /əˈboʊd/

KK: /əˈboʊd/

noun

Definition: A place where someone lives or stays, often referred to as a home.

Example: After a long day, I was happy to return to my abode.

verb

Definition: A word that means to live or stay in a place for a period of time.

Example: He chose to abide by the rules of the game.

address

IPA: /əˈdrɛs/

KK: /əˈdrɛs/

noun

Definition: A set of words or numbers that tells where someone lives or where a business is located. It can also refer to a formal speech or written communication.

Example: Please make sure to write your address clearly on the package.

transitive verb

Definition: To deal with or direct attention to something, such as a problem or a message. It can also mean to prepare for an action, like aiming a golf club at a ball.

Example: The manager will address the team's concerns in the next meeting.

adjacent

IPA: /əˈdʒeɪsənt/

KK: /əˈdʒeɪsənt/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is next to or very close to something else. It can refer to places, objects, or even ideas that are near each other.

Example: The adjacent buildings were connected by a shared courtyard.

adjoin

IPA: /əˈdʒɔɪn/

KK: /əˈdʒɔɪn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To be next to or share a border with something.

Example: The two properties adjoin each other, sharing a common boundary.

transitive verb

Definition: To be next to something or to attach something to another thing.

Example: The new building will adjoin the existing library.

adjoining

IPA: /əˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ/

KK: /əˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is next to or connected with something else, often sharing a boundary or edge.

Example: The adjoining rooms made it easy for the family to spend time together.

afar

IPA: /əˈfɑːr/

KK: /əˈfɑr/

adverb

Definition: At a long distance away from a place or person.

Example: The mountains looked beautiful from afar.

noun

Definition: A long distance away from a person or place.

Example: The travelers came from afar to witness the festival.

airbase

IPA: //ˈɛərbeɪs//

KK: /ˈɛrˌbeɪs/

noun

Definition: A military airport that serves as a base for aircraft and provides facilities for the personnel who operate and maintain them.

Example: The airbase was strategically located to support military operations.

airfield

IPA: /ˈɛəfɪəld/

KK: /ˈɛrˌfild/

noun

Definition: A place where airplanes can take off and land, usually consisting of runways and other facilities for aircraft.

Example: The small airfield was busy with planes taking off and landing throughout the day.

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