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Topic: University

commencement

IPA: /kəˈmɛnsmənt/

KK: /kəˈmɛnsmənt/

noun

Definition: A ceremony or event where degrees or diplomas are given to students who have completed their studies, often marking the end of an academic program.

Example: The commencement ceremony will take place in the university auditorium next Saturday.

commencer

IPA: /kəˈmɛnʃər/

KK: /kəˈmɛnʃər/

noun

Definition: A person who is just starting something, especially in education or a specific field.

Example: As a commencer, she was excited to begin her studies in medicine.

completion

IPA: /kəmˈpliːʃən/

KK: /kəmˈpliːʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of finishing something or bringing it to an end.

Example: The completion of the project was celebrated by the entire team.

comprehend

IPA: /kəmˈprɛnd/

KK: /kəmˈprɛnd/

transitive verb

Definition: To understand something fully, including its meaning or importance.

Example: It can be difficult to comprehend complex ideas without proper explanation.

comprehended

IPA: /kəmˈprɛndɪd/

KK: /kəmˈprɛndɪd/

adjective

Definition: To have understood something or to have included it as part of a whole.

Example: She comprehended the complex topic after studying for hours.

verb

Definition: To understand something fully or grasp its meaning.

Example: After reading the book, she finally comprehended the main idea.

confer

IPA: /kənˈfɜːr/

KK: /kənˈfɜr/

intransitive verb

Definition: To meet and discuss something with others, often to make a decision or share ideas.

Example: The committee will confer about the new policy next week.

transitive verb

Definition: To give or grant something, such as an honor or a title, to someone.

Example: The university will confer degrees to the graduates at the ceremony.

conferment

IPA: /kənˈfɜːr.mənt/

KK: /kənˈfɜr mənt/

noun

Definition: The act of giving or granting something, especially an honor or title.

Example: The conferment of the award took place during the ceremony.

conferral

IPA: /kənˈfɜːrəl/

KK: /kənˈfɜrəl/

noun

Definition: The act of giving or granting something, often an honor or title, to someone.

Example: The conferral of the award took place during the ceremony.

conspectus

IPA: /kənˈspɛk.təs/

KK: /kənˈspɛk.təs/

noun

Definition: A brief overview or summary of a subject that gives a general idea of its main points.

Example: The professor provided a conspectus of the course material at the beginning of the semester.

continuate

IPA: /kənˈtɪn.ju.eɪt/

KK: /kənˈtɪnueɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is ongoing or does not stop; lasting for a long time without interruption.

Example: The continuate nature of the project required constant attention and resources.

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