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Topic: Subjects

academia

IPA: /ˌækəˈdiːmə/

KK: /ˌækəˈdiːmə/

noun

Definition: This term refers to the world of education and scholarship, particularly in colleges and universities, where teaching and research take place.

Example: Many researchers contribute to the field of academia through their published studies.

academic

IPA: /ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪk/

KK: /ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to education, especially in schools or universities, and often involving formal study or scholarly activities.

Example: She pursued an academic career in biology after completing her PhD.

noun

Definition: A person who teaches or conducts research at a college or university, or someone who is involved in scholarly activities.

Example: The academic presented his research at the conference.

aegrotat

IPA: //ˈeɪɡrəˌtæt//

KK: /ˈeɪɡrəˌtæt/

noun

Definition: A document that shows a student is sick, allowing them to miss classes and exams without penalty, and sometimes letting them pass courses they couldn't complete due to their illness.

Example: The student submitted an aegrotat to avoid failing the course due to illness.

algebra

IPA: //ˈæl.dʒə.brə//

KK: /ˈæl.dʒə.brə/

noun

Definition: A part of mathematics that uses letters and symbols to represent numbers and express relationships between them. It helps in solving equations and understanding how different quantities relate to each other.

Example: In high school, I struggled with algebra but eventually found it fascinating.

algebraic

IPA: //ælˈdʒɛbrɪk//

KK: /ælˈdʒɛbrɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a branch of mathematics that uses symbols, letters, and numbers to represent and solve equations and expressions.

Example: The algebraic equation was solved using various mathematical techniques.

algebraically

IPA: /ælˈdʒɛbrɪkli/

KK: /ælˈdʒɛbrɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to algebra, which is a branch of mathematics dealing with symbols and the rules for manipulating those symbols.

Example: The equation can be solved algebraically to find the value of x.

algebraist

IPA: //ælˈdʒɛbrəɪst//

KK: /ælˈdʒɛbrəɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who studies or works with algebra, which is a branch of mathematics dealing with symbols and the rules for manipulating those symbols.

Example: The algebraist presented a groundbreaking theorem at the conference.

analysis

IPA: /əˈnæləsɪs/

KK: /əˈnæləsɪs/

noun

Definition: The process of studying something carefully to understand it better or to draw conclusions from it.

Example: The scientist conducted an analysis of the data to find trends.

answer

IPA: /ˈænsər/

KK: /ˈænsər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To respond or reply, especially to a question or request.

Example: She will answer the question during the meeting.

noun

Definition: A response or reply to a question or problem, often providing a solution or information.

Example: She gave a clear answer to the difficult question.

transitive verb

Definition: To respond to a question or request by providing information or a solution.

Example: She will answer the questions during the interview.

arithmetic

IPA: /əˈrɪθmətɪk/

KK: /əˈrɪθmətɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the branch of mathematics that deals with numbers and basic operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Example: In school, we learned about arithmetic and how to solve simple math problems.

noun

Definition: A branch of mathematics that focuses on the basic operations of numbers, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Example: In school, we learn arithmetic to help us solve everyday math problems.

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