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Topic: Technology

animatronics

IPA: /ˌænɪˈmɒtrɒnɪks/

KK: /ˌænɪˈmɑtrɒnɪks/

noun

Definition: The technology that uses electronic devices to make puppets move and act like living creatures.

Example: The theme park features amazing animatronics that bring the characters to life.

annotator

IPA: /ˈænəˌteɪtə/

KK: /ˈænəˌteɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who adds notes or comments to a text to explain or clarify it.

Example: The annotator provided helpful insights in the margins of the book.

annunciator

IPA: /əˈnʌn.sɪ.eɪ.tər/

KK: /əˈnʌn.sɪ.eɪ.tər/

noun

Definition: A device that signals or indicates something, often used to show the source of calls or the status of electrical circuits.

Example: The hotel room had an annunciator that lit up when someone called the front desk.

anodically

IPA: /əˈnɒdɪkli/

KK: /əˈnɒdɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the anode, which is the positive electrode in an electrical device where oxidation occurs.

Example: The metal was treated anodically to enhance its corrosion resistance.

anodized

IPA: /ˈænəˌdaɪzd/

KK: /ˈænəˌdaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Describing a metal object that has been treated to create a protective or decorative layer of oxide on its surface through an electrolytic process.

Example: The anodized aluminum parts are more resistant to corrosion and wear.

verb

Definition: To treat a metal surface with an electrolytic process to create a protective or decorative oxide layer.

Example: The aluminum parts were anodized to prevent corrosion and improve appearance.

answerphone

IPA: /ˈænsərˌfoʊn/

KK: /ˈænsərˌfoʊn/

noun

Definition: A type of telephone that records messages from callers so you can listen to them later.

Example: I missed the call, but my answerphone recorded the message.

antenna

IPA: //ænˈtɛnə//

KK: /ænˈtɛnə/

noun

Definition: A device made of metal that is used to send or receive signals, especially radio or electromagnetic waves.

Example: The radio station installed a new antenna to improve its signal.

antiair

IPA: /ˈæntiˌɛr/

KK: /ˈæntiˌɛr/

adjective

Definition: Relating to weapons or measures designed to defend against aircraft.

Example: The military deployed antiair systems to protect the city from aerial attacks.

antiaircraft

IPA: /ˈæntiˌɛrkræft/

KK: /ˈæntiˌɛrkræft/

adjective

Definition: Relating to systems or weapons that are intended to protect against attacks from aircraft or missiles.

Example: The military deployed antiaircraft missiles to defend the city from aerial threats.

noun

Definition: A type of weapon designed to shoot down enemy aircraft.

Example: The military deployed antiaircraft systems to protect the city from aerial attacks.

antialiasing

IPA: /ˌæn.tiˈeɪ.lɪ.sɪŋ/

KK: /ˌæn.tiˈeɪ.lɪ.sɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A technique used in computer graphics to make edges of images appear smoother by reducing the jaggedness that can occur in curves and diagonal lines.

Example: The graphic designer used antialiasing to improve the quality of the images in the presentation.

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