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Topic: Technology

diagrammatic

IPA: /ˌdaɪəˈɡræmætɪk/

KK: /daɪəˈɡræmætɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or represented in the form of a diagram, which is a visual representation of information or data.

Example: The teacher used a diagrammatic approach to explain the complex concept clearly.

dial

IPA: /daɪl/

KK: /daɪl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To operate a device or telephone by turning or pressing a dial.

Example: She had to dial the number carefully to reach her friend.

noun

Definition: A round surface that shows measurements or numbers, often with a needle or pointer that moves to indicate a value.

Example: He looked at the dial to check the speed of the car.

transitive verb

Definition: To make a phone call by entering a number or to adjust a device by turning a dial.

Example: She decided to dial her friend's number to invite her to the party.

dialer

IPA: /ˈdaɪlər/

KK: /ˈdaɪlər/

noun

Definition: A person or device that makes phone calls by dialing numbers.

Example: He used the dialer to call his friend.

dialler

IPA: /ˈdaɪlər/

KK: /ˈdaɪlər/

noun

Definition: A device or software used to make phone calls by entering a phone number.

Example: He used a dialler to quickly connect to his friend.

dialyzer

IPA: /ˈdaɪəˌlaɪzər/

KK: /ˈdaɪəˌlaɪzər/

noun

Definition: A machine that helps remove waste and extra fluid from the blood by using a special filter.

Example: The patient was connected to a dialyzer during the kidney treatment.

diapaused

IPA: /ˈdaɪəˌpɔzd/

KK: /daɪəˈpɔzd/

adjective

Definition: In a state of dormancy or suspended development, often used to describe certain organisms that pause their growth or activity during unfavorable conditions.

Example: The seeds remained diapaused until the spring rains arrived.

diaphone

IPA: /ˈdaɪəˌfoʊn/

KK: /daɪəˌfoʊn/

noun

Definition: A type of sound-producing device that creates sound by using a slotted piston moved by compressed air, often used as a fog signal that emits two tones.

Example: The diaphone sounded through the fog, warning ships of the nearby coast.

dielectric

IPA: /ˌdaɪ.ɪˈlɛk.trɪk/

KK: /daɪˈɛktrɪk/

noun

Definition: A material that does not conduct electricity well and is used to store electrical energy in capacitors.

Example: The capacitor uses a dielectric to separate its plates and store energy.

diemaker

IPA: /ˈdaɪˌmeɪkər/

KK: /ˈdaɪˌmeɪkər/

noun

Definition: A person who creates dies, which are tools used to shape or cut materials in manufacturing processes.

Example: The diemaker carefully crafted the die to ensure precise shapes for the metal parts.

diesel

IPA: /ˈdiːzəl/

KK: /ˈdizəl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To continue running after the ignition has been turned off, often due to residual heat in the engine.

Example: The engine diesels for a few moments after I turn off the key.

noun

Definition: A type of fuel used in engines that operate on diesel technology, or an engine that runs on this fuel.

Example: Many trucks use diesel engines because they are more efficient for heavy loads.

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