Surveillance (Noun) Syllable division: sur·veil·lance How to pronounce: UK: /səˈveɪ.ləns/ US: /sɚˈveɪ.ləns/
Meaning: A crime that has occurred or is anticipated, which causes the police or military to keep a close eye on a person or location. Example: > After the last break-in, they decided to install surveillance cameras. > Due to the increase in kidnapping, her father decided to put her under police surveillance.
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Chef (Noun) Syllable division: chef How to pronounce: UK: /ʃef/ US: /ʃef/
Meaning: A qualified and skilled cook employed by a restaurant or hotel, especially the head cook. Example: > He became the head chef within 3 months. > She had aspired to be a chef since she was a child. > If you want to become a chef, you are going to have to learn how to have patience.
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Axe (Noun/Verb) Syllable division: axe How to pronounce: UK: /æks/ US: /æks/
Axe as a NOUN Meaning: a wood-cutting instrument with a long wooden handle and a heavy blade made of iron or steel. Example: > He bought a new axe to cut his wood faster. > You need to be careful with that axe, it has a very sharp blade.
Axe as a VERB Meaning: To severely or fully cut out on something without prior notice or in a single action. Example: > The company said that they are going to axe 20 employees by the end of the month. > They decided to axe the rest of the book series due to a lack of interest.
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Brooch (Noun) Syllable division: brooch How to pronounce: UK: /brəʊtʃ/ US: /broʊtʃ/
Meaning: A tiny piece of jewelry that is pinned to a woman's clothing at the rear Example: > She wore a butterfly brooch that she got from her mother. > They use brooches to safely secure their scarves around their necks.
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Fungus (Noun) Syllable division: fun·gus How to pronounce: UK: /ˈfʌŋ.ɡəs/ US: /ˈfʌŋ.ɡəs/
Meaning: Any of a wide range of creatures that feed on live things or decomposing matter. Example: > The students were learning about different types of fungi in biology class. > You need to make sure that you do not touch that fungus.
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