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Topic: Politics

assignation

IPA: /ˌæsɪˈneɪʃən/

KK: /əˌsaɪnˈeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A meeting or appointment, often secret, between lovers; it can also refer to something that has been assigned or allocated.

Example: They arranged an assignation at the park to meet secretly.

assimilationism

IPA: /əˌsɪməˈleɪʃənɪzəm/

KK: /əˌsɪməˈleɪʃənɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A belief or policy that encourages different cultural or racial groups to adopt the customs and practices of a dominant culture, often leading to the loss of their original identity.

Example: The government implemented assimilationism to integrate immigrants into the national culture.

assimilationist

IPA: /əˌsɪməˈleɪʃənɪst/

KK: /əˌsɪməˈleɪʃənɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who supports or promotes the idea of different cultures or groups becoming similar to a dominant culture, often by adopting its customs and values.

Example: The assimilationist believed that immigrants should adopt the local culture to fit in better with society.

association

IPA: /əˌsoʊ.siˈeɪ.ʃən/

KK: /əˌsoʊ.siˈeɪ.ʃən/

noun

Definition: A group of people or things that are connected in some way, often sharing a common interest or purpose.

Example: She joined a local association to help promote environmental awareness.

assurance

IPA: /əˈʃʊərəns/

KK: /əˈʃʊərəns/

noun

Definition: A promise or guarantee that something will happen or be true, which helps to build confidence and reduce doubt.

Example: She gave her assurance that the project would be completed on time.

asylum

IPA: /əˈsaɪləm/

KK: /əˈsaɪləm/

noun

Definition: A place that provides safety and protection, often for people who are in danger or need help, such as refugees or those with mental health issues.

Example: The government granted her asylum after she fled her home country due to persecution.

attack

IPA: /əˈtæk/

KK: /əˈtæk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a military operation aimed at causing harm or damage to an enemy.

Example: The soldiers used attack helicopters to support their mission.

intransitive verb

Definition: To make a sudden or violent effort to harm someone or something.

Example: The enemy attacked during the night.

noun

Definition: An act of trying to harm someone or something, or a strong criticism or comment against someone or something.

Example: The sudden attack on the city surprised everyone.

transitive verb

Definition: To use force or violence against someone or something, or to criticize someone strongly.

Example: The soldiers planned to attack the enemy base at dawn.

attacker

IPA: /əˈtækər/

KK: /əˈtækər/

noun

Definition: A person who initiates an attack or assault on someone or something.

Example: The attacker was apprehended by the police shortly after the incident.

attacking

IPA: /əˈtækɪŋ/

KK: /əˈtækɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is aggressive or likely to cause harm or injury to others.

Example: The attacking dog frightened the children in the park.

verb

Definition: To make a violent or aggressive move against someone or something, often with the intention to harm or defeat.

Example: The soldiers were attacking the enemy's position during the battle.

attest

IPA: /əˈtɛst/

KK: /əˈtɛst/

intransitive verb

Definition: To provide evidence or proof of something, often by confirming or witnessing it.

Example: The witnesses will attest to what they saw during the event.

noun

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: N/A

transitive verb

Definition: To confirm that something is true or genuine, often by providing evidence or a signature.

Example: The witness will attest to what he saw during the accident.

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