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Topic: Science

discardable

IPA: /dɪsˈkɑːrdəbl/

KK: /dɪsˈkɑrdəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that can be thrown away or is not meant to be kept.

Example: The packaging is made from a discardable material that is easy to recycle.

discern

IPA: /dɪˈsɜrn/

KK: /dɪˈsɜrn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To notice or understand something clearly, especially differences or distinctions.

Example: She could easily discern the subtle changes in his mood.

transitive verb

Definition: To notice or understand something that is not immediately obvious; to tell the difference between things.

Example: She could easily discern the difference between the two paintings.

discernable

IPA: /dɪˈsɜːrnəbl/

KK: /dɪˈsɜrnəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be recognized or identified through the senses or understanding.

Example: The difference between the two colors is discernable to the naked eye.

disciform

IPA: /ˈdɪsɪfɔrm/

KK: /ˈdɪsɪfɔrm/

adjective

Definition: Having a flat and rounded shape, similar to a disc.

Example: The disciform leaves of the plant are easy to identify.

disclike

IPA: /dɪsˈklaɪk/

KK: /dɪsˌklaɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape or appearance similar to a disc.

Example: The disclike structure of the object made it easy to roll.

discoid

IPA: /ˈdɪskɔɪd/

KK: /ˈdɪskoɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has a flat, circular shape or form, similar to a disk.

Example: The discoid shape of the flower made it stand out in the garden.

discoidal

IPA: /dɪsˈkɔɪdəl/

KK: /dɪsˈkɔɪdəl/

adjective

Definition: Having the shape of a disk or resembling a disk.

Example: The discoidal shape of the object made it easy to roll.

discolor

IPA: /dɪsˈkʌlə/

KK: /dɪsˈkʌlər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To change in color, often becoming faded or stained.

Example: The fabric will discolor if it is exposed to sunlight for too long.

transitive verb

Definition: To change or damage the color of something, often making it less bright or different from its original shade.

Example: The sun can discolor the paint on the house over time.

discoloration

IPA: /dɪsˌkʌləˈreɪʃən/

KK: /dɪsˌkʌləˈreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A change in color that makes something look different, often due to a stain or damage.

Example: The shirt had a noticeable discoloration after being washed with bleach.

discomposing

IPA: /dɪsˈkɒmpəʊzɪŋ/

KK: /dɪsˈkɒmpoʊzɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Causing a feeling of unease or discomfort; unsettling.

Example: The discomposing noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate.

verb

Definition: To disturb the order or arrangement of something, causing it to become disorganized or unsettled.

Example: The loud noise was discomposing the students during the exam.

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