Contravention (Noun) Syllable division: con·tra·ven·tion How to pronounce: UK: /ˌkɒn.trəˈven.ʃən/ US: /ˌkɑːn.trəˈven.ʃən/
American Pronunciation of the word Contravention
Meaning: The act of engaging in activities that is forbidden by law or other rules, or an incident of this. Example: > He was in contravention of the company's policies once he stopped doing his work the way he was supposed to. > The police officer was in contravention of the law when he accepted the bribe.
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Siblings in contravention of their mother's house rules.
Cosmetic (Noun/Adjective) Syllable division: cos·met·ic How to pronounce: UK: /kɒzˈmet.ɪk/ US: /kɑːzˈmet̬.ɪk/
British Pronunciation of the word Cosmetic
Cosmetic as a Noun Meaning: A term used to describe items (creams, etc.) or procedures that aim to make you look better. Example: > She went for her first cosmetic surgery when she was only 25 years old. > I love shopping at the cosmetic section of any store.
Cosmetic as an Adjective Meaning: Used to indicate a slight difference, etc., that is made to make something appear better than it was before but does not truly modify its basic nature. Example: > Making small cosmetic changes to the department won't have the impact we want it to have.
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Soggy (Adjective) Syllable division: sog·gy How to pronounce: UK: /ˈsɒɡ.i/ US: /ˈsɑː.ɡi/
American Pronunciation of the word Soggy
Meaning: Things that may absorb water (especially food) that is uncomfortably wet and soft. Example: > I do not eat cereal that has gone soggy. > She really freaked out when she saw that her bread is soggy. > The ground needs to be soggy before you can plant something.
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Bread made soggy by being dipped into warm milk on a plate
Rusk (Noun) Syllable division: rusk How to pronounce: UK: /rʌsk/ US: /rʌsk/
American Pronunciation of the word Rusk
Meaning: Sweetened or regular bread that has been baked, sliced, and then baked once more until crisp and dry. Ingredients like raisins can be added to the mixture for flavor. Example: > I love eating rusks while drinking tea when we go camping! > Rusks are definitely very healthy. > When she was a little girl, she used to help her grandmother to bake rusks.
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Deadline (Noun) Syllable division: dead·line How to pronounce: UK: /ˈded.laɪn/ US: /ˈded.laɪn/
American Pronunciation of the word Deadline
Meaning: An expiration date or period for something to be done. Example: > I am going to have to work all night to not miss my deadline. > Your deadline is in one week, please make sure that you do not hand it in late! > At the end of the year, most companies works according to a tight deadline.
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