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Topic: Technology

slider

IPA: /ˈslaɪdə/

KK: /ˈslaɪdər/

noun

Definition: A type of pitch in baseball that moves sideways as it approaches the batter, or a person or thing that slides.

Example: The pitcher threw a slider that confused the batter.

slitter

IPA: /ˈslɪtər/

KK: /ˈslɪtər/

noun

Definition: A tool or device used to make a long cut or slit in something.

Example: The slitter is used to cut the paper into smaller strips.

slot

IPA: /slɒt/

KK: /slɑt/

noun

Definition: A narrow opening or groove, often used for inserting something, or a designated position in a schedule or sequence.

Example: I put my coins in the slot of the vending machine.

transitive verb

Definition: To place something into a narrow opening or designated position.

Example: She slotted the card into the machine.

slotted

IPA: /ˈslɒtɪd/

KK: /ˈslɑtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has long, narrow openings or spaces, often used for fitting or holding other objects.

Example: The slotted design of the shelf allows for easy adjustment of the height of the shelves.

verb

Definition: To place something into a specific position or opening, often in a way that fits snugly or securely.

Example: She slotted the key into the lock and turned it.

smartphone

IPA: /ˈsmɑːrtfoʊn/

KK: /ˈsmɑrtˌfoʊn/

noun

Definition: A mobile device that combines a phone with advanced features like internet access, apps, and a touchscreen.

Example: I use my smartphone to check emails and browse the internet.

smokebox

IPA: /ˈsmoʊkˌboʊks/

KK: /ˈsmoʊkˌboʊks/

noun

Definition: A chamber where smoke goes after leaving a boiler and before it exits through a chimney.

Example: The engineer checked the smokebox to ensure it was clear of any blockages.

smoothbore

IPA: /ˈsmuːðbɔːr/

KK: /smuðbɔr/

adjective

Definition: Referring to a type of firearm barrel that does not have grooves or rifling inside, allowing for the use of smooth projectiles.

Example: The hunter preferred a smoothbore shotgun for its effectiveness in shooting at close range.

noun

Definition: A type of firearm that has a smooth barrel without any grooves or rifling inside.

Example: The hunter preferred using a smoothbore for shooting at close range.

snapshooter

IPA: //ˈsnæpʃuːtə//

KK: /ˈsnæpˌʃutər/

adjective

Definition: A type of camera or photographer that is used for quickly taking casual photographs without the need for professional techniques.

Example: The snapshooter captured the moment perfectly during the family picnic.

noun

Definition: A person who takes photographs quickly, often in a casual or spontaneous manner.

Example: The snapshooter captured the beautiful sunset without any planning.

snapshot

IPA: /ˈsnæpʃɒt/

KK: /ˈsnæpʃɑt/

noun

Definition: A quick photograph taken with a small camera, often capturing a moment or scene casually.

Example: She took a snapshot of her friends at the beach.

sniffer

IPA: /ˈsnɪfər/

KK: /ˈsnɪfər/

noun

Definition: A device or person that detects or monitors something, often used to capture data or information, especially in the context of network traffic or illicit activities.

Example: The network sniffer captured all the data packets being transmitted over the internet.

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