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Topic: Technology

harness

IPA: /ˈhɑːrnɪs/

KK: /ˈhɑrnɪs/

noun

Definition: A set of straps and fittings used to attach a draft animal to a vehicle or implement, or to secure a person in a harness for activities like parachuting or climbing.

Example: The horse was fitted with a harness to pull the cart.

transitive verb

Definition: To control and make use of something, often by using a special device or method.

Example: The team worked hard to harness the power of the wind for their new energy project.

headend

IPA: /ˈhɛdˌɛnd/

KK: /hɛdˌɛnd/

noun

Definition: A facility that receives and processes signals, such as television broadcasts, before sending them out to a local area.

Example: The headend is crucial for ensuring that all cable channels are available to subscribers.

header

IPA: /ˈhɛdər/

KK: /ˈhɛdər/

noun

Definition: A part of a document or webpage that appears at the top and usually contains the title or other important information.

Example: The header of the report included the title and the author's name.

headlamp

IPA: /ˈhɛd.læmp/

KK: /ˈhɛdˌlæmp/

noun

Definition: A type of light that is worn on the head, often used for hands-free illumination in dark places.

Example: He wore a headlamp while hiking in the dark to see the trail ahead.

headless

IPA: /ˈhɛd.ləs/

KK: /ˈhɛd.ləs/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that does not have a head or is missing a leader or director.

Example: The headless statue stood in the museum, a reminder of its former glory.

headlight

IPA: /ˈhɛdˌlaɪt/

KK: /ˈhɛdˌlaɪt/

noun

Definition: A light located at the front of a vehicle that helps to illuminate the road ahead during nighttime or in poor visibility conditions.

Example: Make sure to turn on your headlights when driving at night.

headphone

IPA: /ˈhɛd.foʊn/

KK: /ˈhɛdˌfoʊn/

noun

Definition: A device worn on the head that covers the ears, used to listen to music or other audio without disturbing others.

Example: I put on my headphones to enjoy my favorite songs while studying.

headroom

IPA: /ˈhɛdruːm/

KK: /ˈhɛdˌrum/

noun

Definition: The amount of vertical space available above a person or object, allowing for movement without hitting the ceiling or other overhead structures.

Example: Make sure there is enough headroom in the room so that people can stand comfortably without bumping their heads.

headset

IPA: /ˈhɛdˌsɛt/

KK: /ˈhɛdˌsɛt/

noun

Definition: A device that you wear on your head, which includes headphones for listening and a microphone for talking.

Example: I used my headset to join the online meeting and communicate with my team.

hearable

IPA: /ˈhɪərəbl/

KK: /ˈhɪrəbəl/

adjective

Definition: Something that can be heard or is audible.

Example: The music was at a hearable volume, so everyone could enjoy it.

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