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Topic: Politics

proselytize

IPA: //ˈprɒs.ə.lɪ.taɪz//

KK: /prɑːsəˌlɪtaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To persuade someone to change their religious beliefs or to adopt a new belief or idea.

Example: The missionary aimed to proselytize the local community by sharing his faith.

proselytizer

IPA: /ˈprɒs.ə.lɪ.taɪ.zər/

KK: /ˈprɑsəˌlɪˌtaɪzər/

noun

Definition: A person who tries to persuade others to change their beliefs, especially in religion or politics.

Example: The proselytizer spoke passionately about his faith to anyone who would listen.

prospectively

IPA: /prəˈspɛktɪvli/

KK: /prɑːˈspɛktɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to or considers future events or situations.

Example: The team planned the project prospectively, taking into account potential challenges.

prostitute

IPA: /N/A/

KK: /N/A/

adjective

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available.

noun

Definition: A person who offers sexual services in exchange for money.

Example: The police arrested several individuals suspected of being prostitutes in the area.

transitive verb

Definition: To offer oneself or another person for sexual services in exchange for money.

Example: She decided to prostitute herself to pay off her debts.

prostitution

IPA: //prɒs.tɪˈtjuː.ʃən//

KK: /prɑːs.tɪˈtuː.ʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of providing sexual services in exchange for money.

Example: Prostitution is illegal in many countries, but it is legal and regulated in some places.

prostitutor

IPA: //prəˈstɪtjuːtə//

KK: /prɑːˈstɪtʃuːtər/

noun

Definition: A person who uses their skills or talents in a way that is considered unethical or immoral, often for personal gain.

Example: The artist felt like a prostitutor of his talents when he agreed to create commercial art instead of pursuing his true passion.

protected

IPA: /prəˈtɛktɪd/

KK: /prəˈtɛktɪd/

adjective

Definition: Kept safe from harm or danger; shielded from threats or risks.

Example: The endangered species is protected by law to ensure its survival.

verb

Definition: To keep someone or something safe from harm or danger.

Example: The law is designed to protect the rights of all citizens.

protection

IPA: /prəˈtɛkʃən/

KK: /prəˈtɛkʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of keeping someone or something safe from harm or danger.

Example: The new law provides better protection for wildlife.

protectionism

IPA: /prəˈtɛkʃənɪzəm/

KK: /prəˈtɛkʃənɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The practice of supporting local businesses by restricting imports from other countries, often through taxes or limits on foreign products.

Example: Many countries adopt protectionism to help their local industries grow.

protectionist

IPA: /prəˈtɛkʃənɪst/

KK: /prəˈtɛkʃənɪst/

adjective

Definition: Relating to policies that protect domestic industries from foreign competition, often by imposing tariffs or restrictions on imports.

Example: The government adopted a protectionist approach to support local businesses.

noun

Definition: A person who supports measures to protect local businesses by restricting imports from other countries.

Example: The protectionist policies were designed to help local manufacturers compete against foreign companies.

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