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Topic: Science

severed

IPA: /ˈsɛvərd/

KK: /ˈsɛvərd/

adjective

Definition: Separated or cut off from something, often referring to a part that has been removed or disconnected.

Example: The severed branch fell to the ground after the storm.

verb

Definition: To cut off or separate something from something else.

Example: The storm severed the power lines, leaving the town in darkness.

sewering

IPA: /ˈsuːərɪŋ/

KK: /ˈsuːərɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of building or updating a system of pipes that carry waste water and sewage away from buildings.

Example: The city is investing in sewering to improve its waste management system.

sexagesimal

IPA: /ˌsɛksəˈdʒɛsɪməl/

KK: /sɛkˈsædʒɪməl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or based on the number sixty, often used in contexts like time measurement or angles.

Example: The angles in a circle can be measured using a sexagesimal system, where a full circle is 360 degrees.

noun

Definition: A system of counting or measuring based on the number sixty, often used in mathematics and timekeeping.

Example: The ancient Babylonians used a sexagesimal system for their calculations.

sexdecillion

IPA: /sɛksˈdɛsɪljən/

KK: /sɛksˈdɛsɪljən/

noun

Definition: A very large number that is equal to 1 followed by 51 zeros.

Example: In mathematics, a sexdecillion is often used to describe extremely large quantities.

sexology

IPA: /sɛkˈsɒlədʒi/

KK: /sɛkˈsɑlədʒi/

noun

Definition: The field of study that focuses on human sexual behavior and the interactions between sexes.

Example: She decided to pursue a degree in sexology to better understand human relationships.

sextan

IPA: //ˈsɛkstæn//

KK: /sɛkˈstæn/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that happens or is done on the sixth day.

Example: The sextan event is scheduled for this Friday.

noun

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available.

sextans

IPA: /ˈsɛk.tænz/

KK: /ˈsɛkˌtænz/

noun

Definition: A type of Roman coin that was valued at one sixth of a larger coin called an as, or a constellation located on the celestial equator, which is situated between the constellations Leo and Hydra.

Example: The ancient Romans used a sextans as a small denomination of currency.

sextant

IPA: /ˈsɛkstənt/

KK: /ˈsɛkstənt/

noun

Definition: A tool used in navigation to measure the angle between a celestial body and the horizon, helping to find one's position on Earth.

Example: Sailors used a sextant to navigate across the ocean by measuring the stars.

sextile

IPA: /ˈsɛkstaɪl/

KK: /ˈsɛkstaɪl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the position of two celestial bodies that are 60 degrees apart in the sky.

Example: In astrology, a sextile aspect can indicate opportunities for cooperation and harmony between planets.

sextillion

IPA: /sɛkˈtɪljən/

KK: /sɛkˈtɪljən/

noun

Definition: A very large number that is equal to one followed by 36 zeros.

Example: In the universe, there are estimated to be more than a sextillion stars.

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