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Topic: Politics

delinquency

IPA: /N/A/

KK: /N/A/

adjective

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available

noun

Definition: A failure to fulfill a duty or obligation, often related to a crime or misdeed, especially by a young person.

Example: The rise in juvenile delinquency has become a major concern for the community.

delinquent

IPA: /dɪˈlɪŋkwənt/

KK: /dɪˈlɪŋkwənt/

adjective

Definition: Not following the law or rules; failing to fulfill obligations or duties.

Example: The delinquent student was often late to class and missed assignments.

noun

Definition: A person, usually a young one, who breaks the law or engages in behavior that is not acceptable according to social norms.

Example: The school counselor works with students who are considered delinquents to help them make better choices.

delinquently

IPA: /dɪˈlɪŋkwəntli/

KK: /dɪˈlɪŋkwəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a tendency to commit crimes or behave badly, often referring to young people.

Example: The teenager acted delinquently, causing trouble in the neighborhood.

delisting

IPA: /dɪˈlɪstɪŋ/

KK: /dɪˈlɪstɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of removing something from an official list or register.

Example: The company's delisting from the stock exchange surprised many investors.

verb

Definition: To remove a company or security from a stock exchange or list, making it no longer available for trading.

Example: The company announced its delisting from the stock exchange due to financial difficulties.

demagog

IPA: /ˈdɛm.əˌɡɒɡ/

KK: /ˈdɛm.əˌɡɔɡ/

noun

Definition: A person, often a political leader, who seeks support by appealing to popular desires and prejudices rather than by using rational argument.

Example: The politician was criticized for being a demagog, as he often stirred up emotions instead of discussing real issues.

demagogic

IPA: /ˌdɛm.əˈɡɒɡ.ɪk/

KK: /dɛməˈɡɑɡɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a leader who seeks support by appealing to popular desires and prejudices rather than by using rational argument.

Example: The politician's demagogic speeches stirred up strong emotions among the crowd.

demagogically

IPA: /ˌdɛm.əˈɡɒ.ɡɪ.kli/

KK: /dɛˈmæɡəˌɡɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that appeals to people's emotions and prejudices rather than using logical arguments.

Example: The politician spoke demagogically to win over the crowd.

demagogue

IPA: /ˈdɛm.əˌɡɒɡ/

KK: /ˈdɛm.əˌɡɔɡ/

noun

Definition: A person, often a political leader, who gains support by appealing to people's emotions and prejudices rather than using rational arguments.

Example: The politician was criticized for being a demagogue, as he often stirred up fear and anger among the crowd.

transitive verb

Definition: A leader who seeks support by appealing to popular desires and prejudices rather than by using rational argument.

Example: The politician was accused of trying to demagogue the issue to gain votes.

demagoguery

IPA: /dɛˈmæɡəˌɡɔri/

KK: /dɛˈmæɡəˌɡʊri/

noun

Definition: The actions or speech of a leader who seeks to gain power by appealing to people's emotions and prejudices rather than using logical arguments.

Example: The politician's demagoguery stirred up fear and anger among the crowd.

demagogy

IPA: /dɪˈmæɡəɡi/

KK: /dɛˈmæɡəˌɡi/

noun

Definition: The behavior or methods used by a leader who seeks to gain power by appealing to people's emotions and prejudices rather than using rational arguments.

Example: The politician's speech was filled with demagogy, aiming to stir up fear and anger among the crowd.

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