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Topic: Science

collapse

IPA: /kəˈlæps/

KK: /kəˈlæps/

intransitive verb

Definition: To fall down suddenly or to break down in strength or health, often resulting in failure or a loss of function.

Example: The old building began to collapse after the earthquake.

noun

Definition: A sudden failure or breakdown of something, often resulting in a fall or loss of strength.

Example: The building suffered a collapse after the earthquake.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something fall down or break apart suddenly and completely.

Example: The strong winds caused the old building to collapse.

collapsibility

IPA: /kəˈlæpsəˌbɪlɪti/

KK: /kəˈlæpsəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being able to be collapsed or folded down into a smaller size.

Example: The collapsibility of the tent makes it easy to store and transport.

collect

IPA: /kəˈlɛkt/

KK: /kəˈlɛkt/

adjective

Definition: Not applicable as 'collect' is not an adjective; it is primarily used as a verb meaning to gather or accumulate items or information.

Example: Not applicable as 'collect' is not an adjective; it is primarily used as a verb.

adverb

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available.

intransitive verb

Definition: To come together in a group or mass; to gather.

Example: People often collect at the park for community events.

noun

Definition: A short formal prayer used in Christian services, typically consisting of an invocation, a request, and a conclusion.

Example: The priest recited a collect before the reading of the scripture.

collected

IPA: /kəˈlɛktɪd/

KK: /kəˈlɛktɪd/

adjective

Definition: Brought together from different sources or showing calmness and composure.

Example: She remained collected even during the stressful meeting.

collembolan

IPA: /kəˈlɛmbələn/

KK: /kəˈlɛmbələn/

noun

Definition: A small, wingless insect that belongs to the class Entognatha, commonly found in soil and leaf litter, known for its ability to jump using a specialized tail-like structure.

Example: Collembolans play an important role in soil health by helping to decompose organic matter.

collenchyma

IPA: /kəˈlɛŋkəˌmə/

KK: /kəˈlɛŋkəˌma/

noun

Definition: A type of plant tissue that provides support, made up of living cells that are usually elongated and have walls that are thicker in some places than others.

Example: Collenchyma helps young stems and leaves to stay upright and flexible.

collide

IPA: /kəˈlaɪd/

KK: /kəˈlaɪd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To come together with force or impact, often resulting in a crash or conflict.

Example: The two cars collided at the intersection, causing a loud noise.

collider

IPA: /kəˈlaɪdə/

KK: /kəˈlaɪdər/

noun

Definition: A type of machine that accelerates particles and causes them to collide with each other, often used in scientific research to study fundamental particles and forces.

Example: The scientists at the collider observed new particles being formed during the collisions.

colligate

IPA: /kəˈlɪɡeɪt/

KK: /kəˈlɪɡeɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To bring together separate facts or ideas under a common explanation or hypothesis.

Example: The scientist aimed to collate the various research findings into a single theory.

colligated

IPA: /kəˈlɪɡeɪtɪd/

KK: /kəˈlɪɡeɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Connected or tied together in a logical way.

Example: The ideas presented in the essay are colligated, making the argument stronger.

verb

Definition: To bring together or unite different elements or groups into a single entity or system.

Example: The researchers colligated the data from various studies to draw a comprehensive conclusion.

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