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Topic: Shopping

pocket

IPA: /ˈpɒkɪt/

KK: /ˈpɑkɪt/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that is small in size or can be easily carried, often used to describe items that fit into a person's pocket.

Example: She bought a pocket notebook to jot down her ideas.

noun

Definition: A small bag or pouch sewn into clothing, used for carrying small items like keys or money.

Example: She put her phone in her pocket before leaving the house.

transitive verb

Definition: To put something into a pocket or to hide something away.

Example: He pocketed the money quickly before anyone noticed.

pocketbook

IPA: /ˈpɒkɪtbʊk/

KK: /ˈpɑkɪtˌbʊk/

adjective

Definition: Connected to financial matters or economic interests.

Example: The pocketbook issues of the community were discussed at the meeting.

noun

Definition: A small book or folder that can fit in your pocket, often used to hold money, papers, or as a portable edition of a book.

Example: She always carries a pocketbook with her to keep her money and important papers organized.

pocketful

IPA: /ˈpɒkɪtˌfʊl/

KK: /ˈpɑkɪtˌfʊl/

noun

Definition: The quantity of something that can fit into a pocket.

Example: She carried a pocketful of coins to buy snacks.

polybag

IPA: /ˈpɒliˌbæɡ/

KK: /ˈpɑliˌbæɡ/

noun

Definition: A type of plastic bag that is used to hold and package several items together, often used for small publications that might otherwise be loose in a newspaper or magazine.

Example: The newspaper included a polybag to keep the special supplements together.

polybagged

IPA: /ˈpɒliˌbæɡd/

KK: /ˈpɑliˌbægd/

adjective

Definition: Describing items that are packaged together in a plastic bag, often used for storage or sale.

Example: The toys were polybagged to keep them organized and protected.

postage

IPA: /ˈpoʊstɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈpoʊstɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: The amount of money you pay to send a letter or package through the mail, often shown by a stamp or label.

Example: I need to buy some postage to send this letter.

pouch

IPA: /paʊtʃ/

KK: /paʊtʃ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To take on a shape similar to a bag or pouch.

Example: The fabric will pouch when it is not stretched properly.

noun

Definition: A small bag or container used for carrying items, often made of flexible material.

Example: She put her phone in her pouch before heading out.

transitive verb

Definition: To put something into a small bag or pocket-like container, or to make something look like a small bag.

Example: The bird pouches its food in its cheek.

prebuy

IPA: /ˈpriːbaɪ/

KK: /priˈbaɪ/

verb

Definition: To purchase something before it is available for general sale.

Example: Many customers choose to prebuy tickets for the concert to ensure they get a good seat.

premium

IPA: //ˈpriːmiəm//

KK: /ˈpriːmiəm/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that is of higher quality or value than the standard, often at a higher price.

Example: This brand offers premium coffee that is richer in flavor.

noun

Definition: An extra amount of money paid on top of a regular price or salary, often as a reward or incentive.

Example: The company offered a premium for employees who met their sales targets.

preorder

IPA: //ˈpriːˌɔːrdər//

KK: /priˈɔrdər/

adjective

Definition: This term describes a method of visiting nodes in a tree structure where the root node is processed before its child nodes.

Example: In a preorder traversal, the root is visited first, followed by the left subtree and then the right subtree.

noun

Definition: A type of relation in mathematics where every element is related to itself and if one element is related to a second, and that second is related to a third, then the first is also related to the third.

Example: In set theory, a preorder is used to describe a relationship between elements that satisfies certain properties.

verb

Definition: To place an order for something before it is available or released.

Example: I decided to preorder the new video game so I could get it on the release day.

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