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Topic: Time

septennial

IPA: /sɛpˈtɛn.i.əl/

KK: /sɛpˈtɛn.i.əl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a period of seven years or something that happens every seven years.

Example: The city holds a septennial festival to celebrate its founding.

noun

Definition: A celebration or event that happens once every seven years.

Example: The town held a septennial festival to celebrate its founding.

septennially

IPA: /sɛpˈtɛn.i.ə.li/

KK: /sɛpˈtɛnɪəli/

adverb

Definition: Happening once every seven years.

Example: The festival is celebrated septennially, attracting visitors from all over the world.

septime

IPA: /sɛpˈtiːm/

KK: /ˈsɛpˌtiːm/

noun

Definition: A specific position in fencing where the sword is held at waist height and pointed towards the knee, typically used for defense.

Example: In the fencing match, she adopted the septime to prepare for her opponent's attack.

seventeenth

IPA: /ˈsɛvənˌtiːnθ/

KK: /sɛvənˈtiːnθ/

noun

Definition: A term used to describe the position of something in a sequence that is number 17.

Example: She finished in seventeenth place in the race.

seventh

IPA: /ˈsɛvənθ/

KK: /ˈsɛvənθ/

noun

Definition: A term used to describe the position of something that is number seven in a sequence or series.

Example: She finished in seventh place in the race.

seventieth

IPA: /ˈsɛv.ən.ti.əθ/

KK: /ˈsɛvənˌtiːəθ/

noun

Definition: A term used to describe the position of something that is number 70 in a sequence or order.

Example: She finished in seventieth place in the race.

short

IPA: /ʃɔrt/

KK: /ʃɔrt/

adjective

Definition: Having a small length, height, or duration; not long or tall.

Example: The meeting was short, lasting only fifteen minutes.

adverb

Definition: In a way that is brief in duration or extent; quickly or abruptly.

Example: He stopped short when he saw the car coming.

noun

Definition: A brief film or a short subject, often used in the context of cinema.

Example: We watched a short before the main feature at the cinema.

transitive verb

Definition: To give someone less than they deserve or are entitled to, often in terms of money or resources.

Example: The cashier shorted me on my change, so I had to ask for the correct amount.

shortly

IPA: /ˈʃɔːrtli/

KK: /ˈʃɔrtli/

adverb

Definition: In a short amount of time; soon.

Example: The meeting will start shortly after lunch.

simultaneity

IPA: /ˌsɪm.əlˈteɪ.ni.ə.ti/

KK: /sɪˌmʌl.tɪˈneɪ.ɪ.ti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of happening at the same time as something else.

Example: The simultaneity of the two events made it difficult to choose which one to attend.

sixmo

IPA: /ˈsɪksmoʊ/

KK: /sɪksmoʊ/

noun

Definition: A type of paper size that is cut into six equal parts from a larger sheet, often used for books or pages.

Example: The publisher chose to print the novel in sixmo format to save on paper costs.

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