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Topic: School

housemaster

IPA: /ˈhaʊsˌmæstə/

KK: /ˈhaʊsˌmæstər/

noun

Definition: A male teacher responsible for overseeing a residence hall or dormitory at a school, often in a boarding school setting.

Example: The housemaster organized a meeting for all the students living in the dormitory.

illiterate

IPA: /ɪˈlɪt.ər.ət/

KK: /ɪˈlɪtərɪt/

adjective

Definition: Not able to read or write, or lacking knowledge in a specific area.

Example: Many adults in the community are illiterate and cannot fill out job applications.

noun

Definition: A person who cannot read or write.

Example: Many illiterates struggle to find good jobs because they lack basic reading and writing skills.

infirmary

IPA: /ɪnˈfɜːrməri/

KK: /ɪnˈfɜrməˌri/

noun

Definition: A place where people who are sick or injured receive medical care, often found in schools, military bases, or other institutions.

Example: The students went to the infirmary to get treatment for their colds.

instruct

IPA: /ɪnˈstrʌkt/

KK: /ɪnˈstrʌkt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To act as a teacher or guide, providing knowledge or skills to others.

Example: She will instruct the students on how to use the new software.

transitive verb

Definition: To give someone information or skills so that they can learn or do something.

Example: The teacher will instruct the students on how to solve the math problems.

instructional

IPA: /ɪnˈstrʌkʃənl/

KK: /ɪnˈstrʌkʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Designed to help teach or provide guidance on a subject.

Example: The teacher provided instructional materials to help the students understand the topic better.

instructor

IPA: /ɪnˈstrʌktər/

KK: /ɪnˈstrʌktər/

noun

Definition: A person who teaches or provides instruction, especially in a college or university setting.

Example: The instructor explained the complex topic in a simple way.

intercampus

IPA: /ˌɪntərˈkæmpəs/

KK: /ɪntərˈkæmpəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring between different universities or colleges.

Example: The intercampus shuttle makes it easy for students to travel between the two schools.

interclass

IPA: /ˌɪntərˈklæs/

KK: /ɪntərˈklæs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring between different classes or groups.

Example: The interclass competition brought together students from various backgrounds.

interlibrary

IPA: /ˌɪntərˈlaɪbrəri/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈlaɪbrəri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or taking place between two or more libraries, often used in the context of sharing resources or services.

Example: The university offers an interlibrary loan service for students to access books from other libraries.

interscholastic

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈskɒl.ə.stɪk/

KK: /ɪnˌtɜrskəˈlæstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to activities or events that take place between different schools.

Example: The interscholastic competition brought together teams from various high schools.

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