IPA: /pɛn/
KK: /pɛn/
Definition: A tool used for writing or drawing that has ink and a pointed tip.
Example: She wrote a letter with her favorite pen.
Definition: To confine someone or something in a small area, similar to how animals are kept in a fenced space, or to write something using a writing instrument.
Example: She decided to pen a letter to her friend.
IPA: /ˈpɛnsl/
KK: /ˈpɛnsl/
Definition: A thin tool used for writing or drawing, usually made of graphite and encased in wood.
Example: She wrote her notes with a pencil during the lecture.
Definition: To make marks or write something using a pencil, which is a tool for drawing or writing.
Example: She decided to pencil in the meeting on her calendar.
IPA: /ˈpɛn.mæn.ʃɪp/
KK: /ˈpɛnˌmænʃɪp/
Definition: The skill or art of writing neatly and effectively with a pen or pencil.
Example: Her penmanship was so beautiful that everyone admired her notes.
IPA: /ˈfɒnɪks/
KK: /ˈfɒnɪks/
Definition: A way of teaching reading and spelling that focuses on the sounds of letters and how they combine to form words.
Example: Teachers often use phonics to help children learn how to read.
IPA: //ˈpleɪdeɪ//
KK: /ˈpleɪdeɪ/
Definition: A special day set aside for fun and games, often enjoyed by children or groups.
Example: The school organized a playday for the students to enjoy various activities.
IPA: /ˈpleɪɡraʊnd/
KK: /ˈpleɪˌɡraʊnd/
Definition: A place outside where children can play, often with swings, slides, and other fun equipment.
Example: The children spent the afternoon playing at the playground.
IPA: /ˈpleɪɡruːp/
KK: /ˈpleɪˌɡruːp/
Definition: A gathering of young children who come together to play and socialize under supervision.
Example: The playgroup meets every Wednesday at the community center.
IPA: //ˈpleɪtaɪm//
KK: /ˈpleɪtaɪm/
Definition: A period of time set aside for playing or having fun, often used by children.
Example: The children enjoyed their playtime at the park after school.
IPA: //ˈpoʊstˈpraɪˌmɛri//
KK: /ˈpoʊstˈpraɪˌmɛri/
Definition: Relating to the period or education that comes after primary school or primary elections.
Example: Many students choose to pursue vocational training in postprimary education.
IPA: //ˌpoʊstˈsɛk.ənˌdɛr.i//
KK: /ˈpoʊstˌsɛkəndˌɛri/
Definition: Relating to education that takes place after high school, such as college or university.
Example: Many students choose to pursue postsecondary education to improve their job prospects.
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