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Topic: Technology

sandblaster

IPA: //ˈsændˌblæstər//

KK: /ˈsændˌblæstər/

noun

Definition: A tool or machine that uses high-pressure air to spray sand or other abrasive materials onto a surface, often for cleaning or shaping it. It can also refer to a person who operates this tool.

Example: The sandblaster quickly removed the old paint from the metal surface.

sandbox

IPA: /ˈsændbɒks/

KK: /ˈsændbɑks/

noun

Definition: A container filled with sand where children can play, often found in playgrounds.

Example: The children had a great time building castles in the sandbox.

sanserif

IPA: //sænˈsɛrɪf//

KK: /sænˈsɛrɪf/

adjective

Definition: A style of typeface that does not have the small projecting features called 'serifs' at the ends of strokes.

Example: The designer chose a sanserif font for the website to give it a modern look.

satellite

IPA: /ˈsæt.ɪ.laɪt/

KK: /ˈsætəˌlaɪt/

noun

Definition: An object that is sent into space to orbit around a planet or another celestial body, often used for communication, weather monitoring, or scientific research.

Example: The satellite provided important data about the Earth's climate.

savable

IPA: /ˈseɪ.və.bəl/

KK: /ˈseɪvəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be saved or rescued from a difficult situation.

Example: The data was savable after the system crash, thanks to the backup.

save

IPA: /seɪv/

KK: /seɪv/

conjunction

Definition: A word used to introduce a condition or exception, meaning 'unless' or 'except for'.

Example: Save for a few minor details, the project is complete.

intransitive verb

Definition: To keep money or resources instead of spending them, often for future use or to avoid waste.

Example: I try to save a portion of my salary every month for emergencies.

noun

Definition: An action that prevents an opponent from scoring or winning in a game, or the act of saving data to a storage location.

Example: The goalkeeper made a fantastic save to keep the team in the game.

preposition

Definition: This word is used to indicate an exception or exclusion, meaning 'except for' or 'other than'.

Example: No one can enter the room save those who have permission.

transitive verb

Definition: To keep something safe or to prevent it from being lost, damaged, or wasted.

Example: I always try to save money for emergencies.

saveable

IPA: /ˈseɪvəbl/

KK: /ˈseɪvəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be saved or preserved, often used in the context of data or files that can be stored for future use.

Example: Make sure the document is saveable before you close the program.

savvily

IPA: /ˈsæv.ɪ.li/

KK: /ˈsævɪli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows practical knowledge and good judgment.

Example: She handled the negotiations savvily, ensuring the best deal for her company.

scaffold

IPA: /ˈskæf.əld/

KK: /ˈskæf.əld/

noun

Definition: A temporary structure used to support workers and materials during construction or maintenance at height.

Example: The workers used a scaffold to reach the top of the building safely.

transitive verb

Definition: To support or provide a structure using a raised framework or platform, often used in construction or for supporting something temporarily.

Example: The workers will scaffold the building to ensure safety during the renovations.

scalability

IPA: /ˌskeɪləˈbɪlɪti/

KK: /ˈskeɪləˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The ability of a system or process to handle a growing amount of work or its potential to be enlarged to accommodate that growth.

Example: The scalability of the software allows it to support more users as the company grows.

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