Cirrhosis

Cirrhosis (Noun)
Syllable division: cir·​rho·​sis
How to pronounce: UK: /sɪˈrəʊ.sɪs/ US: /səˈroʊ.sɪs/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Cirrhosis

Meaning: A severe liver condition that typically results in death.
Example:
> Cases progress slowly resulting in chronic liver diseases, cirrhosis and cancer.
> When he collapsed in his room, he was taken to hospital and diagnosed with cirrhosis.

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Pause

Pause (Noun/Verb)
Syllable division: pause
How to pronounce: UK: /pɔːz/ US: /pɑːz/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Pause

#1 Meaning: A brief period during which anything, such as a sound or an action, is stopped before restarting.
Example:
> Could we pause for a while to take a bathroom break, please?

#2 Meaning: A button or device that allows you to temporarily stop a recording.
Example:
> Please press pause, I would like to get some snacks.

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Tattoo

Tattoo (Noun)
Syllable division: tat·​too
How to pronounce: UK: /təˈtuː/ /tætˈuː/ US: /tætˈuː/ /təˈtuː/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Tattoo

Meaning: A permanent picture, pattern, or phrase on the skin formed by inserting colored needles beneath the skin.
Example:
> I really don't think that you should get a tattoo.
> Do you like my new tattoo?

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Tube

Tube (Noun)
Syllable division: tube
How to pronounce: UK: /tʃuːb/ US: /tuːb/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Tube

#1 Meaning: A long cylinder constructed of plastic, metal, rubber, or glass, particularly useful for transferring or holding liquids or gases.
Example:
> Remember to fill the tubes only half way.
> She bought a large tube of toothpaste.

#2 Meaning: Any hollow, cylinder-shaped structure in the body that transports air or liquid, according to biology.
Example:
> Please don't break or damage the test tubes.

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Survey

Survey (Noun)
Syllable division: sur·​vey
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈsɜː.veɪ/ US: /ˈsɝː.veɪ/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Survey

#1 Meaning: An analysis of people's beliefs, behavior, and so on by questioning.
Example:
> Once you have received the survey, we can discuss the results.

#2 Measuring and documenting the specifics of a piece of land.
Example:
> The third type of report is a full structural survey.

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