IPA: /ˈdiːviənsi/
KK: /ˈdɛviənsi/
Definition: The condition of behaving in a way that is different from what is considered normal or acceptable in society.
Example: The study focused on the causes of social deviancy among teenagers.
IPA: /ˈdaɪəˌlɒg/
KK: /ˈdaɪəˌlɔg/
Definition: A conversation or discussion between two or more people.
Example: The characters in the play had a meaningful dialog that revealed their true feelings.
IPA: /ˌdɪs.ədˈvæn.tɪdʒd/
KK: /dɪsədˈvæn.tɪdʒd/
Definition: Not having the basic necessities or advantages that most people have, such as good housing, healthcare, or education.
Example: The charity aims to help disadvantaged children by providing them with educational resources.
Definition: A group of people who lack the basic necessities or opportunities in life, often due to social or economic factors.
Example: The charity focuses on helping disadvantaged children in the community.
IPA: /dɪsˈbænd/
KK: /dɪsˈbænd/
Definition: To stop being a group or organization and go separate ways.
Example: The committee decided to disband after completing their project.
Definition: To break up or dissolve a group or organization so that it no longer exists.
IPA: /dɪsˈkɒnɛkt/
KK: /dɪsˈkɒnɛkt/
Definition: To break or stop a connection, often suddenly or unexpectedly.
Example: The internet may disconnect if there is a problem with the router.
Definition: A situation where there is no connection or a break in communication or understanding between people or things.
Example: The disconnect between the two departments caused confusion and delays in the project.
Definition: To break the connection between something, such as stopping the flow of electricity or separating two parts.
Example: Please disconnect the charger from the phone when it's fully charged.
IPA: /ˌdɪs.kəˈnɛk.ʃən/
KK: /dɪsˈkəˈnɛkʃən/
Definition: The state of being separated or not connected, often referring to a lack of communication or a physical link.
Example: The disconnection between the two friends made it hard for them to understand each other.
IPA: /dɪsˈkɜːrtəsli/
KK: /dɪsˈkɜrtəsli/
Definition: In a way that shows a lack of respect or politeness towards others.
Example: He spoke discourteously to his colleagues during the meeting.
IPA: /dɪˈskritli/
KK: /dɪˈskritli/
Definition: In a way that shows careful consideration for privacy or secrecy; done quietly and without drawing attention.
Example: She discreetly passed the note to her friend during the meeting.
IPA: /dɪsˌkrɪmɪˈneɪʃən/
KK: /dɪsˌkrɪməˈneɪʃən/
Definition: The unfair treatment of people based on their group, such as race, gender, or age, rather than on individual merit.
Example: Discrimination in the workplace can lead to a toxic environment for employees.
IPA: /dɪsˈkʌs/
KK: /dɪsˈkʌs/
Definition: To talk about something with one or more people, sharing ideas and opinions.
Example: We need to discuss our plans for the weekend.
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