IPA: /ˌtɜːrbəʊˈmæʃənəri/
KK: /tɜrbəˈmæʃənəri/
Definition: A type of machinery that uses rotating parts to convert energy from one form to another, often involving fluids like air or water.
Example: The engineers designed a new turbomachinery system to improve the efficiency of the power plant.
IPA: /ˈtɜːrboʊprɒp/
KK: /ˈtɜrboʊprɒp/
Definition: A type of aircraft engine that uses a turbine to turn a propeller, providing thrust for the airplane.
Example: The small commuter plane was powered by a turboprop engine, making it efficient for short flights.
IPA: /ˈtɜːrbəʊʃɑːft/
KK: /ˈtɜrbəʊʃɑːft/
Definition: A type of engine that uses gas to turn a shaft, which can be used to power things like helicopter rotors or pumps.
Example: The helicopter's turboshaft provides the necessary power for its rotor blades to spin.
IPA: /ˈtɜrnəbl/
KK: /ˈtɜrnəbl/
Definition: Able to be rotated or moved in a circular direction.
Example: The chair is turnable, allowing you to face different directions easily.
IPA: /ˈtɜːrnˌteɪbəl/
KK: /ˈtɜrnˌteɪbəl/
Definition: A round platform that can spin around, often used for playing music records or turning trains.
Example: He placed the vinyl record on the turntable and started the music.
IPA: /ˈtʌrɪt/
KK: /ˈtʌrɪt/
Definition: A small tower or structure that often has weapons or equipment, commonly found on military vehicles or buildings.
Example: The tank's turret rotated to aim at the target.
IPA: /twik/
KK: /twik/
Definition: A small adjustment or change made to improve something.
Example: He made a quick tweak to the design before the presentation.
Definition: To make small adjustments or changes to something in order to improve it or make it work better.
Example: She decided to tweak the recipe by adding more spices.
IPA: /ˈtwiːtər/
KK: /ˈtwitər/
Definition: A small speaker that produces high-pitched sounds, often used in audio systems to enhance sound quality.
Example: The tweeter in my sound system makes the music sound clearer and more vibrant.
IPA: /ˈtwɪnˌdʒɛt/
KK: /ˈtwɪnˌdʒɛt/
Definition: A type of aircraft that has two jet engines for propulsion.
Example: The airline introduced a new twinjet model that is more fuel-efficient.
IPA: /ˈtaɪpəbl/
KK: /ˈtaɪpəbl/
Definition: Able to be typed or entered using a keyboard or input device.
Example: The document is typable, allowing users to fill in their information easily.
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