Knit (Verb) Syllable division: knit How to pronounce: UK: /nɪt/ US: /nɪt/
#1 Meaning: When someone uses two long needles and wool to make clothes. Example: > My grandmother used to knit jerseys when I was younger. > I think we should attend a knitting class to learn how to knit our own blankets for this coming winter.
#2 Meaning: When something is joined or grows together. Example: > The torn ligament should start to knit together in a week or so. > Let's hope that no surgery is needed for his bones to knit after that terrible break.
#3 Meaning: When something is linked closely and firmly. ? Example: > They are a close-knitted family and do almost everything together. > They have had a close-knit friendship since they were 5 years old.
Nursing (Adjective) Syllable division: nurs·ing How to pronounce: UK: /ˈnɜː.sɪŋ/ US: /ˈnɝː.sɪŋ/
#1 Meaning: A woman who feeds her baby with her own breast milk is a nursing mother. Example: > She decided to keep nursing her baby until he is one year old. ? > When a mother nurses her baby, it is advisable that she follows a healthy diet.
#2 Meaning: When someone has a job as a nurse. Example: > He decided to go study nursing after high school. > They enjoy being nursing students as it is very interesting.
Remote (Adjective) Syllable division: re·mote How to pronounce: UK: /rɪˈməʊt/ US: /rɪˈmoʊt/
#1 Meaning: Something like a house/village/etc. that is far away from any towns or cities. Example: > During our holiday, we visited a remote village in the mountains. > She said that she would like to go and live in a remote area.
#2 Meaning: When users in another section of the building or in another location can access distant computer systems over a network. Example: > The company now has remote access to all your documents. > I would like to have remote access of my emails wherever I go.
#3 Meaning: An action that is carried out away from its typical location, particularly through the use of technology. Example: > Students participating in the remote learning program will start the program next week. > Scientists wants to experiment remote surgery opportunities for third world countries.
#4 Meaning: When the chance of something happening is small. Example: > There is a remote possibility for rain this weekend. > The chances of me becoming president in the future is remote.
#5 Meaning: A device used to "control" another device such as a television. Example: > We need to buy new batteries for the play station's remote. > When I was a child, my siblings and I used to fight over the television remote.
Exfoliate (Verb) Syllable division: ex·fo·li·ate How to pronounce: UK: /eksˈfəʊ.li.eɪt/ US: /eksˈfoʊ.li.eɪt/
Meaning: When you improve your skins appearance by removing dead skin cells from your skin's surface. Example: > She likes to book an exfoliating facial at least once every two months. > It is important to exfoliate your body at least once a month. > Have you ever tried to make your own exfoliator?
Purify (Verb) Syllable division: pu·ri·fy How to pronounce: UK: /ˈpjʊə.rɪ.faɪ/ US: /ˈpjʊr.ə.faɪ/
Meaning: When you make something pure by removing its bad substances. Example: > Trees are important to purify the air. > I only drink water that has been purified. > It is important to mediate as it can help you to purify your thoughts.