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Topic: Technology

overspecialize

IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈspɛʃəˌlaɪz/

KK: /oʊvərˈspɛʃəˌlaɪz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To focus on a very narrow area of expertise or knowledge, often to the point where it limits understanding or ability in other areas.

Example: If you overspecialize in one subject, you might miss out on important information in related fields.

overstructured

IPA: /ˈoʊvərˌstrʌkʧərd/

KK: /ˈoʊvərˌstrʌkʧərd/

adjective

Definition: Having too much structure or organization, often making something rigid or complicated.

Example: The project was criticized for being overstructured, which stifled creativity and flexibility.

overview

IPA: /ˈoʊvərˌvju/

KK: /ˈoʊvərˌvju/

noun

Definition: A general summary or broad view of something, often providing key points or an outline.

Example: The teacher gave us an overview of the main topics we would cover in the course.

overvoltage

IPA: /ˈoʊvərˌvoʊltɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈoʊvərˌvoʊltɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: A condition where the voltage in an electrical circuit exceeds the level it was designed to handle, which can be dangerous and cause damage.

Example: The device failed due to overvoltage, which caused a short circuit.

overwrite

IPA: /oʊˈwɜːrˌraɪt/

KK: /oʊˈwɜːrˌraɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To write in a way that is overly complicated or uses too many words, often making the text difficult to read.

Example: The author tends to overwrite, making the story less engaging.

transitive verb

Definition: To replace old information by writing new information over it, often resulting in the loss of the original data.

Example: I accidentally overwrote my report when I saved the new version.

packaging

IPA: /ˈpækɪdʒɪŋ/

KK: /ˈpækɪdʒɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The materials and methods used to wrap or protect products for storage, shipping, or sale.

Example: The packaging of the product was designed to attract customers.

packet

IPA: /ˈpækɪt/

KK: /ˈpækɪt/

noun

Definition: A small package or bundle that can hold items or information.

Example: I received a packet of seeds in the mail.

pager

IPA: /ˈpeɪdʒər/

KK: /ˈpeɪdʒər/

noun

Definition: A small device that receives messages and alerts the user with sounds or vibrations, often used before mobile phones became common.

Example: He carried a pager to receive important messages while he was away from his desk.

pageview

IPA: /ˈpeɪdʒˌvjuː/

KK: /ˈpeɪdʒˌvju/

noun

Definition: A single instance of a user viewing a web page on the internet, often used to track the popularity of a website.

Example: The website received over a thousand pageviews in just one day.

paginate

IPA: /ˈpædʒɪneɪt/

KK: /ˈpædʒɪneɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To assign numbers to the pages of a document or book.

Example: The editor decided to paginate the manuscript before sending it to the publisher.

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