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Topic: Transport

outrider

IPA: /ˈaʊtˌraɪdə/

KK: /aʊtˌraɪdər/

noun

Definition: A person who rides ahead of a vehicle or group to guide or clear the way.

Example: The outrider led the parade, ensuring a clear path for the floats.

outrigged

IPA: /ˈaʊtˌrɪɡd/

KK: /ˈaʊtˌrɪgd/

adjective

Definition: Having a structure that extends from the side of a boat to provide stability or support.

Example: The outrigged canoe was able to navigate the rough waters more easily.

outrigger

IPA: /ˈaʊˌrɪɡər/

KK: /ˈaʊˌrɪɡər/

noun

Definition: A support or frame that extends from the side of a boat or vehicle to provide stability or support.

Example: The canoe had an outrigger to prevent it from tipping over in the water.

outsail

IPA: /ˈaʊtseɪl/

KK: /aʊtseɪl/

verb

Definition: To sail faster or further than another vessel.

Example: The experienced sailor was able to outsail all the competitors in the race.

outspan

IPA: /ˈaʊtspæn/

KK: /aʊtspæn/

noun

Definition: A place on a farm where travelers can stop to rest and take care of their animals.

Example: The caravan stopped at the outspan to let the horses drink water.

verb

Definition: To free or release animals, especially oxen, from their harness or yoke after they have been used for work.

Example: After a long day of plowing, the farmer decided to outspan the oxen and let them rest.

outstation

IPA: //aʊtˈsteɪʃən//

KK: /aʊtˈsteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A place that is located far away from the main area, often used for specific purposes like work or research.

Example: The company has an outstation in the mountains for its field research team.

outwalk

IPA: /aʊtˈwɔk/

KK: /aʊtˈwɔk/

verb

Definition: To walk farther than someone else or to surpass them in distance walked.

Example: She managed to outwalk her friends during the hike.

outwards

IPA: /ˈaʊt.wɚdz/

KK: /ˈaʊt.wɚdz/

adverb

Definition: In a direction away from the center or inside of something; towards the outside.

Example: The tree branches grew outwards, reaching for the sunlight.

overboard

IPA: /ˈoʊvərˌbɔrd/

KK: /ˈoʊvərˌbɔrd/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that goes beyond the edge of a boat or ship, often referring to something that has fallen or been thrown into the water.

Example: He accidentally fell overboard while trying to catch the fish.

overbook

IPA: /ˈoʊvərˌbʊk/

KK: /ˈoʊvərˌbʊk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To accept more reservations than there are available spaces, often leading to a situation where not everyone can be accommodated.

Example: The hotel tends to overbook during the holiday season, causing some guests to be turned away.

transitive verb

Definition: To accept more reservations than there are available spaces, such as for a flight or hotel.

Example: The airline decided to overbook the flight, hoping that not all passengers would show up.

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