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Topic: Travel

shorewards

IPA: //ˈʃɔːrwərdz//

KK: /ʃɔrˌwɜrdz/

adverb

Definition: In the direction of the land from the water.

Example: The boat sailed shorewards as the sun began to set.

shuttle

IPA: /ˈʃʌtəl/

KK: /ˈʃʌtəl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move or travel repeatedly between two places, often in a quick or regular manner.

Example: Every week, she shuttles between her home and the office in the city.

noun

Definition: A vehicle or device that moves back and forth between two places, often used for transportation or in weaving.

Example: The shuttle bus runs every 15 minutes to take passengers to the airport.

transitive verb

Definition: To move something back and forth repeatedly or to transport something from one place to another, often in a quick or regular manner.

Example: The company shuttles employees between the office and the train station every day.

sidecar

IPA: //ˈsaɪd.kɑːr//

KK: /ˈsaɪdˌkɑr/

noun

Definition: A small vehicle that is attached to the side of a motorcycle, used for carrying a passenger or cargo.

Example: He took his friend for a ride in the sidecar attached to his motorcycle.

sideslip

IPA: /ˈsaɪdˌslɪp/

KK: /ˈsaɪdˌslɪp/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move sideways and downward, often used in the context of flying or skiing, where an object loses altitude without increasing speed or slides to one side.

Example: The airplane began to sideslip as the pilot adjusted the angle of descent.

sideswipe

IPA: /ˈsaɪdˌswaɪp/

KK: /ˈsaɪdˌswaɪp/

noun

Definition: A light hit or blow that happens on the side of something, often used to describe a type of collision or a casual critical comment.

Example: The car suffered damage from a sideswipe by another vehicle.

transitive verb

Definition: To hit something or someone on the side while moving past it.

Example: The car sideswiped the parked vehicle as it changed lanes.

sightsee

IPA: //ˈsaɪtˌsiː//

KK: /ˈsaɪtˌsi/

intransitive verb

Definition: To visit places of interest, especially while traveling, to enjoy and learn about them.

Example: During our vacation, we decided to sightsee around the city and visit all the famous landmarks.

sightseeing

IPA: /ˈsaɪtˌsiːɪŋ/

KK: /ˈsaɪtˌsiːɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the activity of visiting places of interest, especially for pleasure.

Example: We took a sightseeing tour of the city to see all the famous landmarks.

noun

Definition: The activity of visiting places that are interesting or famous, usually for enjoyment or tourism.

Example: We spent the day sightseeing in the city, visiting museums and historical landmarks.

sightseer

IPA: /ˈsaɪtˌsɪər/

KK: /ˈsaɪtˌsɪr/

noun

Definition: A person who visits places of interest, especially for pleasure or tourism.

Example: The sightseer took many photos of the famous landmarks during her vacation.

signpost

IPA: /ˈsaɪnˌpoʊst/

KK: /ˈsaɪnˌpoʊst/

noun

Definition: A post that holds a sign to give directions or information to people, often found at roads or paths.

Example: The signpost pointed the way to the nearest town.

verb

Definition: To indicate or direct someone to a particular place or information, often using signs or markers.

Example: The teacher signposted the important topics for the exam.

situated

IPA: /ˈsɪtʃueɪtɪd/

KK: /ˈsɪtʃueɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having a specific place or location; positioned in a particular area.

Example: The hotel is situated near the beach, making it a popular choice for tourists.

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