IPA: /ˈpɒliˌfeɪz/
KK: /ˈpɑliˌfeɪz/
Definition: Relating to or involving multiple phases, especially in contexts like electricity or matter.
Example: The polyphase system is more efficient for transmitting electrical power over long distances.
IPA: /ˌpɒliˈprəʊpəlaɪn/
KK: /pɑːliˈprəʊpəlaɪn/
Definition: A type of plastic made from a specific chemical called propylene, used to create strong and durable items like containers and fabrics.
Example: The chair is made of polypropylene, making it both lightweight and sturdy.
IPA: /ˌpɒl.jʊˈɛr.ə.θeɪn/
KK: /ˌpɒl.i.jʊˈeə.θeɪn/
Definition: A type of synthetic material made from a combination of chemicals, used for making flexible and rigid foams, coatings, and adhesives.
Example: The furniture is made of polyurethane, which makes it both durable and comfortable.
IPA: /ˌpɒliˈvaɪnəl/
KK: /pɑːliˈvaɪnəl/
Definition: Relating to a type of plastic made from vinyl, often used in various products like pipes and flooring.
Example: The new flooring in the kitchen is made of polyvinyl, which is durable and easy to clean.
IPA: /ˈpɒpaʊt/
KK: /pɑːˈpaʊt/
Definition: A type of baseball play where a ball is hit high into the air and caught by a fielder, leading to an out.
Example: The batter hit a popout, and the fielder easily caught it for the out.
IPA: /ˈpɒp.jʊ.leɪt/
KK: /ˈpɒp.jʊ.leɪt/
Definition: To fill an area with people or living things; to provide a place with inhabitants.
Example: The new housing development will populate the area with families.
IPA: /pɔːrˈtæbɪlɪti/
KK: /ˈpɔrtəˌbɪləti/
Definition: The quality or ability of something to be easily carried or moved from one place to another.
Example: The portability of the new laptop makes it ideal for travel.
IPA: /ˈpɔːtəbl/
KK: /ˈpɔrtəbl/
Definition: Able to be easily carried or moved from one place to another.
Example: I bought a portable charger so I can charge my phone on the go.
Definition: An item that is designed to be easily carried or moved, often because it is small and lightweight.
IPA: /ˈpɔːtəblɪ/
KK: /ˈpɔrtəbli/
Definition: In a way that allows something to be easily carried or moved.
Example: The device can be used portably, making it convenient for travel.
IPA: /ˈpɔːrtəl/
KK: /ˈpɔrtəl/
Definition: Relating to a point of entry, especially in the context of blood vessels entering an organ, like the liver.
Example: The doctor explained the importance of the portal system in the human body.
Definition: A large door or entrance, often grand in appearance, that allows access to a place or a website that serves as a starting point for accessing other sites.
Example: The ancient castle had a magnificent portal that welcomed visitors.
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