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Topic: Technology

pseudorandom

IPA: //ˌsuːdəˈrændəm//

KK: /ˌsuːdroʊˈrændəm/

adjective

Definition: Describing numbers or processes that appear random but are generated by a specific, predictable method.

Example: The algorithm produces pseudorandom numbers that are used in simulations.

psychoacoustic

IPA: //ˌsaɪkoʊəˈkuːstɪk//

KK: /saɪkoʊəˈkuːstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the study of how humans perceive sound and the psychological effects of sound on people.

Example: The psychoacoustic properties of the music made it more enjoyable to listen to.

psychoacoustics

IPA: //ˌsaɪkoʊəˈkuːstɪks//

KK: /saɪkoʊəˈkuːstɪks/

noun

Definition: The scientific study that explores how humans perceive and interpret sound.

Example: Researchers in psychoacoustics investigate how different sounds affect our emotions and behavior.

publish

IPA: /ˈpʌb.lɪʃ/

KK: /ˈpʌblɪʃ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make a work available to the public, usually in the form of a book, article, or other written material.

Example: She decided to publish her first novel after years of writing.

transitive verb

Definition: To make information or material available to the public, often by printing or distributing it.

Example: The author decided to publish her new book next month.

publishable

IPA: /ˈpʌblɪʃəbl/

KK: /ˈpʌblɪʃəbl/

adjective

Definition: Capable of being printed or made available to the public.

Example: The author's manuscript was finally deemed publishable after several revisions.

publishing

IPA: /ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/

KK: /ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The business and process of producing and distributing written works like books, magazines, and newspapers.

Example: She works in publishing and helps authors get their books into print.

verb

Definition: To make information, books, or other content available to the public, usually by printing or distributing it.

Example: She is publishing her first novel this year.

pultrude

IPA: //pʌlˈtruːd//

KK: /pʌlˈtruːd/

verb

Definition: To create a composite material by pulling resin-coated glass fibers through a heated mold.

Example: The engineers decided to pultrude the fiberglass to improve the strength of the structure.

pumpable

IPA: /ˈpʌmpəbl/

KK: /ˈpʌmpəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be moved or transferred using a pump.

Example: The liquid is pumpable, making it easy to transport through the pipes.

pushdown

IPA: /ˈpʊʃdaʊn/

KK: /ˈpʊʃdaʊn/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a method of removing items from a stack where the last item added is the first one to be removed.

Example: The pushdown stack allows for efficient management of data in programming.

noun

Definition: A type of data storage where the last item added is the first one to be removed, similar to a stack.

Example: The programmer used a pushdown to manage the function calls in the software.

pushrod

IPA: /ˈpʊʃrɒd/

KK: /ˈpʊʃˌrɒd/

noun

Definition: A rod that is moved by a cam to control the opening and closing of valves in an engine.

Example: The mechanic replaced the pushrod to improve the engine's performance.

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