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Topic: Science

survey

IPA: //sərˈveɪ//

KK: /sɜrˈveɪ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To conduct a study or examination of something, often to gather information or opinions.

Example: The researchers will survey the local community to understand their needs.

noun

Definition: A process of collecting information or opinions from a group of people to understand their views or experiences.

Example: The company conducted a survey to find out what customers think about their new product.

transitive verb

Definition: To look at or examine something carefully, often to gather information or assess its condition.

Example: The architect will survey the building to check for any structural issues.

surveying

IPA: //sərˈveɪ.ɪŋ//

KK: /sɜrˈveɪɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of measuring and mapping land to determine its boundaries, features, and area.

Example: Surveying is essential for creating accurate maps and property boundaries.

survivability

IPA: /sərˈvaɪvəˌbɪlɪti/

KK: /sərˈvaɪvəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The ability of something to continue existing or functioning, especially in difficult conditions.

Example: The survivability of the species depends on its ability to adapt to changing environments.

survival

IPA: /sərˈvaɪvəl/

KK: /sɚˈvaɪvəl/

noun

Definition: The act or process of continuing to live or exist, especially in difficult conditions.

Example: The survival of the species depends on its ability to adapt to changing environments.

survivorship

IPA: /sərˈvaɪvərʃɪp/

KK: /sərˈvaɪvərˌʃɪp/

noun

Definition: The state or condition of continuing to live or exist, especially after a difficult situation or event, or the legal right of a person to inherit property after the death of a joint owner.

Example: The survivorship clause in the will ensured that the surviving spouse would inherit the family home.

susceptibility

IPA: /səˌsɛptəˈbɪləti/

KK: /səˌsɛptəˈbɪləti/

noun

Definition: The state of being easily influenced or affected by something, such as emotions, diseases, or external factors.

Example: Her susceptibility to colds increases during the winter months.

susceptible

IPA: /səˈsɛptəbl/

KK: /səˈsɛptəbl/

adjective

Definition: Easily influenced or affected by something; likely to be harmed or affected in a certain way.

Example: Children are often more susceptible to illnesses than adults.

suspended

IPA: /səˈspɛndɪd/

KK: /səˈspɛndɪd/

adjective

Definition: Caused to stop temporarily or delayed; also refers to something that is hung from above.

Example: The meeting was suspended until next week due to unforeseen circumstances.

verb

Definition: To temporarily stop something from being active or in use.

Example: The school suspended classes due to the snowstorm.

suspension

IPA: /səˈspɛnʃən/

KK: /səˈspɛnʃən/

noun

Definition: A state of being temporarily stopped or delayed, often used in contexts like rules, decisions, or privileges. It can also refer to a device that holds something up or a mixture where small particles are spread throughout a liquid or gas.

Example: The student faced a suspension from school for breaking the rules.

suspensor

IPA: /səˈspɛnsər/

KK: /səˈspɛnsər/

noun

Definition: A noun that refers to a structure that supports or connects parts in various biological contexts, such as in plants or fungi.

Example: The suspensor plays a crucial role in connecting the developing embryo to the surrounding tissues in seed plants.

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