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Topic: Time

tenth

IPA: /tɛnθ/

KK: /tɛnθ/

noun

Definition: A part of something that is divided into ten equal parts, or the position of ten in a sequence.

Example: She finished in tenth place in the race.

terce

IPA: /tɜːrs/

KK: /tɜrs/

noun

Definition: A term used to refer to the third of the canonical hours in Christian liturgy, or a variant of the word 'tierce'.

Example: The monks gathered for terce to pray and reflect during the day.

then

IPA: /ðɛn/

KK: /ðɛn/

adjective

Definition: Referring to a specific time in the past or future when something happened or will happen.

Example: The then president made an important announcement.

adverb

Definition: At that time or next in order; used to indicate a consequence or a sequence of events.

Example: I finished my homework, and then I went out to play.

noun

Definition: A specific time in the past or future that is referred to in a conversation or context.

Example: We will meet at the park at three o'clock, and then we can go for ice cream.

third

IPA: /θɜrd/

KK: /θɜrd/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that comes after the second in order or position. It can refer to a rank, a part of a whole, or a position in a sequence.

Example: She finished in third place in the race.

noun

Definition: One of three equal parts or divisions of something.

Example: He finished in third place in the race.

thirteenth

IPA: /θɪrˈtiːnθ/

KK: /θɪrˈtiːnθ/

noun

Definition: A term used to describe the position of something that comes after the twelfth and before the fourteenth in a sequence.

Example: My birthday is on the thirteenth of March.

thirtieth

IPA: /ˈθɜːrtiəθ/

KK: /ˈθɜrtiˌɛθ/

noun

Definition: A term used to describe the position of something that is number 30 in a sequence or series.

Example: She celebrated her thirtieth birthday with a big party.

tick

IPA: /tɪk/

KK: /tɪk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make a repeated clicking sound, often like a clock, or to operate effectively.

Example: The clock ticked softly in the quiet room.

noun

Definition: A small bloodsucking creature that attaches to the skin of animals and humans, often transmitting diseases.

Example: I found a tick on my dog after our walk in the woods.

transitive verb

Definition: To mark something with a small check or to count something by making a ticking sound.

Example: She ticked off the items on her shopping list as she found them.

ticking

IPA: /ˈtɪkɪŋ/

KK: /ˈtɪkɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A durable fabric made from cotton or linen, often used for covering mattresses and pillows.

Example: The mattress was covered with a layer of ticking to protect it.

ticktack

IPA: //ˈtɪk.tæk//

KK: /tɪkˈtæk/

noun

Definition: A sound made by a clock or watch, often described as a steady tapping or ticking noise.

Example: I could hear the ticktack of the clock in the quiet room.

ticktock

IPA: /ˈtɪk.tɑk/

KK: /tɪkˈtɑk/

noun

Definition: The sound that a clock makes as it ticks, often used to represent the passage of time.

Example: I could hear the ticktock of the clock in the quiet room.

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