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Topic: University

textbook

IPA: /ˈtɛkstbʊk/

KK: /ˈtɛkstbʊk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of a book used for study, often providing a standard example or model.

Example: The teacher provided a textbook example to illustrate the concept clearly.

noun

Definition: A book that is used in schools or colleges to teach a specific subject.

Example: I bought a new textbook for my math class.

textbookish

IPA: //ˈtɛkstbʊkɪʃ//

KK: /ˈtɛkstˌbʊkɪʃ/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is typical of a textbook, often implying a formal or academic style.

Example: The professor's lecture was very textbookish, filled with detailed explanations and structured information.

thesis

IPA: /ˈθiːsɪs/

KK: /ˈθisɪs/

noun

Definition: A written work that presents an original idea or argument, usually required for a higher academic degree after research.

Example: She spent years writing her thesis on climate change and its effects on biodiversity.

timetable

IPA: /ˈtaɪmˌteɪbəl/

KK: /ˈtaɪmˌteɪbəl/

noun

Definition: A plan that shows the times when certain events will happen, like when trains or buses arrive and leave.

Example: The train timetable shows all the departure and arrival times for the day.

title

IPA: /ˈtaɪtəl/

KK: /ˈtaɪtəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a name or designation of a work, such as a book, movie, or show.

Example: The title song of the album is very popular.

noun

Definition: A word or phrase that describes or names something, often used for books, articles, or people.

Example: The title of the book caught my attention immediately.

transitive verb

Definition: To give a name or designation to something, often to indicate its rank, position, or purpose.

Example: The committee decided to title the report 'Future Innovations'.

traineeship

IPA: //treɪˈniːʃɪp//

KK: /trɛˈniːʃɪp/

noun

Definition: A period during which a person learns a job or skill while working, often as part of a program or course.

Example: She completed her traineeship at the local hospital before becoming a nurse.

transcript

IPA: //ˈtrænskrɪpt//

KK: /ˈtrænskrɪpt/

noun

Definition: A written or printed copy of something, often used for official documents or records.

Example: I received my academic transcript in the mail yesterday.

trimester

IPA: //traɪˈmɛstər//

KK: /traɪˈmɛstər/

noun

Definition: A time period of three months, often used in education or to describe stages of pregnancy.

Example: She is in her second trimester of pregnancy.

tripos

IPA: /ˈtraɪpɒs/

KK: /ˈtraɪpəs/

noun

Definition: A type of examination for students at Cambridge University, particularly for those seeking a Bachelor of Arts degree with honors.

Example: She studied hard for her tripos to ensure she would graduate with honors.

tuition

IPA: //tjuˈɪʃən//

KK: /tʃuˈɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A payment made for education or instruction, usually at a school or university.

Example: Many students rely on scholarships to help cover their tuition costs.

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