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Topic: Technology

authenticator

IPA: /ɔːˈθentɪkeɪtə/

KK: /ɔːˈθɛntɪˌkeɪtə/

noun

Definition: A person or tool that verifies the authenticity of something, ensuring it is genuine or valid.

Example: The authenticator confirmed that the document was legitimate before it was submitted.

authoring

IPA: /ˈɔːθərɪŋ/

KK: /ˈɔːθərɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of creating written content, such as documents or compositions.

Example: The authoring of the new textbook took several months to complete.

verb

Definition: The action of creating or writing something, especially a book, article, or other written work.

Example: She is authoring a new novel that explores the themes of love and loss.

autoclave

IPA: /ˈɔːtəˌkleɪv/

KK: /ˈɔːtəˌkleɪv/

noun

Definition: A device that uses high pressure and steam to sterilize equipment or materials, often used in laboratories and medical settings.

Example: The laboratory technician placed the glassware in the autoclave to ensure it was properly sterilized.

verb

Definition: To treat or sterilize equipment or materials using a high-pressure steam chamber.

Example: The laboratory technician will autoclave the instruments to ensure they are free of bacteria.

autodial

IPA: /ˈɔːtəˌdaɪl/

KK: /ˈɔːtəˌdaɪl/

noun

Definition: A device or feature that automatically dials a telephone number without needing manual input.

Example: The autodial can save time by calling multiple numbers automatically.

autodyne

IPA: /ɔːˈtɔːdaɪn/

KK: /ɔːˈtɔːdaɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of radio device that uses a single tube to both generate and detect signals.

Example: The engineer explained how the autodyne works in radio communication.

autofill

IPA: /ˈɔːtəfɪl/

KK: /ˈɔːtəfɪl/

noun

Definition: A feature in software that automatically fills in information in forms or documents without needing the user to type everything out.

Example: The autofill feature saved me time by completing my address in the online form.

autofocus

IPA: /ˈɔːtəˌfoʊkəs/

KK: /ˈɔːtəˌfoʊkəs/

noun

Definition: A feature in cameras and optical devices that automatically adjusts the focus to ensure the subject is clear and sharp.

Example: The autofocus feature on my camera makes it easy to take sharp pictures without adjusting the lens manually.

verb

Definition: To adjust the focus of a camera or lens automatically without manual intervention.

Example: The camera can autofocus quickly, making it easier to capture sharp images.

autographic

IPA: /ˌɔːtəˈɡræfɪk/

KK: /ɔːtəˈɡræfɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a person's own handwriting or signature, especially in the context of documents or letters.

Example: The autographic note was a cherished keepsake from the famous author.

autoload

IPA: /ˈɔːtəˌlɔd/

KK: /ˈɔːtəˌlɔd/

verb

Definition: To load something automatically without needing manual input or action.

Example: The software will autoload the necessary files when you start it up.

automaker

IPA: /ˈɔːtəˌmeɪkər/

KK: /ˈɔːtəˌmeɪkər/

noun

Definition: A company or person that makes cars and other vehicles.

Example: The automaker announced a new electric vehicle model.

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