IPA: /ˈlɒkˌkiːpə/
KK: /ˈlɑkˌkipər/
Definition: A person responsible for operating and managing a lock on a waterway, such as a canal, ensuring that boats can pass through safely.
Example: The lockkeeper opened the gates to allow the boat to enter the canal.
IPA: /ˌloʊkəˈmoʊt/
KK: /loʊkəˈmoʊt/
Definition: To move from one place to another.
Example: The animals locomote across the field in search of food.
IPA: /ˌloʊ.kəˈmoʊ.ʃən/
KK: /loʊkəˈmoʊʃən/
Definition: The ability or act of moving from one place to another.
Example: The study of locomotion helps us understand how animals and humans move.
IPA: /ləʊkəˈməʊtɪv/
KK: /loʊkəˈmoʊtɪv/
Definition: Related to the ability to move or travel independently, often used in the context of vehicles or machinery that can propel themselves.
Example: The locomotive engine was designed to pull heavy loads across long distances.
Definition: A vehicle that moves on tracks and is used to pull or push other train cars, often powered by electricity or diesel.
Example: The locomotive pulled the heavy freight train across the country.
IPA: /ˌloʊ.kəˈmoʊ.tər/
KK: /loʊkəˈmoʊtər/
Definition: Related to movement or the ability to move from one place to another.
Example: The locomotor skills of the child improved with practice.
IPA: /ˌloʊ.kəˈmoʊ.tər.i/
KK: /loʊkəˈmoʊtəri/
Definition: Related to the ability to move from one place to another.
Example: The locomotory system of the animal allows it to travel long distances in search of food.
IPA: /ˈlɒɡbʊk/
KK: /ˈlɔgˌbʊk/
Definition: A book used to keep a record of events, activities, or observations, often with regular entries.
Example: The captain wrote the daily activities in the logbook during the voyage.
IPA: /ləˈdʒɪstɪk/
KK: /ləˈdʒɪstɪk/
Definition: Related to the planning and organization of complex operations, especially in business or military contexts.
Example: The company improved its efficiency by optimizing its logistic processes.
IPA: /ləˈdʒɪstɪkli/
KK: /ləˈdʒɪstɪkli/
Definition: In a way that relates to the organization and management of complex operations or processes.
Example: The event was planned logistically to ensure everything ran smoothly.
IPA: /ˈlɔːŋbəʊt/
KK: /ˈlɔŋˌboʊt/
Definition: A large boat that is typically used for carrying goods or people, often found on sailing ships, especially merchant vessels.
Example: The crew loaded the supplies onto the longboat before setting off to the shore.
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