IPA: /ˌsɪl.ə.bɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
KK: /sɪləbɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definition: The process of dividing words into syllables, which are the distinct units of sound in a word.
Example: In English, syllabication helps us understand how to pronounce words correctly.
IPA: /sɪˌlæbəfɪˈkeɪʃən/
KK: /sɪˌlæbəfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definition: The process of breaking a word into its individual syllables.
Example: Syllabification helps in understanding how to pronounce difficult words.
IPA: /sɪˈlæbəˌfaɪ/
KK: /sɪˈlæbəˌfaɪ/
Definition: To break a word into its individual syllables or to arrange it in syllable form.
Example: In English class, we learned how to syllabify difficult words to help with pronunciation.
IPA: /sɪn/
KK: /sɪn/
Definition: Referring to a specific range of angles that are between 0 degrees and 90 degrees, often used in geometry or chemistry.
Example: The molecule has a syn conformation, indicating a torsion angle of less than 90 degrees.
IPA: /ˈsɪnəˌnɪm/
KK: /ˈsɪnəˌnɪm/
Definition: A word that has the same or almost the same meaning as another word in the same language.
Example: 'Happy' is a synonym for 'joyful'.
IPA: /sɪˈnɒnɪmɪk/
KK: /sɪˈnɒnɪmɪk/
Definition: Relating to or being a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word.
Example: The words 'happy' and 'joyful' are synonymic, as they mean the same thing.
IPA: /sɪˈnɒnɪmɪst/
KK: /sɪˈnɒnɪmɪst/
Definition: A person who studies or lists words that have similar meanings.
Example: The synonymist provided a comprehensive list of words that could replace 'happy'.
IPA: /sɪˈnɒnɪmɪti/
KK: /sɪˈnɒnɪmɪti/
Definition: The condition where two or more words have the same or similar meanings.
Example: In English, the synonymity of 'big' and 'large' can help you vary your vocabulary.
IPA: /sɪˈnɒnɪmaɪz/
KK: /sɪˈnɒnɪmaɪz/
Definition: To find or provide words that have the same or similar meanings as another word.
Example: In her essay, she decided to synonymize the word 'happy' with 'joyful' and 'content'.
IPA: /sɪˈnɒnəmi/
KK: /sɪˈnɑːnəmi/
Definition: The quality or state of having the same or similar meaning as another word; also refers to a list or system of words that are synonyms.
Example: In linguistics, synonymy is important for understanding the nuances of language.
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