Communication

doc B1

/dɑk/ An informal word for a doctor. Meaning Off Sound Off

term B1

/tɝm/ A word or phrase used to name a particular thing, often in a special field. Meaning Off Sound Off

apology B1

/əˈpɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ A statement saying that you are sorry for something you have done. Meaning Off Sound Off

objection B1

/əbˈd͡ʒɛkʃən/ A reason or statement showing that you disagree with something. Meaning Off Sound Off

announce B1

/əˈnaʊn(t)s/ To tell people about something officially or publicly. Meaning Off Sound Off

announcement B1

/əˈnaʊns.mənt/ A public or official statement giving people information. Meaning Off Sound Off

negotiate B1

/nəˈɡoʊ.ʃi.eɪt/ To discuss something with others in order to reach an agreement. Meaning Off Sound Off

persuade B1

/pə(ɹ)ˈsweɪd/ To make someone agree to do or believe something by giving them good reasons. Meaning Off Sound Off

translation B1

/tɹænzˈleɪʃən/ Words or text that have been changed from one language into another. Meaning Off Sound Off

telegram B1

/ˈtɛləˌɡɹæm/ A short message sent quickly over long distances by telegraph, common before phones. Meaning Off Sound Off

Arabic B1

/ˈærəbɪk/ a Semitic language spoken across North Africa and the Middle East and used as the liturgical language of Islam Meaning Off Sound Off

definition B1

/ˌdɛf.ɪˈnɪʃ.ən/ A statement that explains the meaning of a word or phrase. Meaning Off Sound Off

translate B1

/tɹænzˈleɪt/ To change words from one language into another. Meaning Off Sound Off

confirmation B1

/ˌkɑn.fəɹˈmeɪ.ʃən/ A statement or proof that something is true or has happened. Meaning Off Sound Off

inquiry B1

/ɪnˈkwaɪ(ə)ɹi/ A question or request for information. Meaning Off Sound Off

admission B1

/ədˈmɪʃən/ A statement saying that something, often unpleasant, is true. Meaning Off Sound Off

motto B1

/ˈmɑ.toʊ/ A short phrase that expresses a person's or group's guiding belief or rule. Meaning Off Sound Off

riddle B1

/ˈɹɪdl̩/ A puzzle or question that is hard to answer and often has a clever or tricky answer. Meaning Off Sound Off

declaration B1

/ˌdek.ləˈɹæɪ.ʃən/ A formal or strong statement announcing something. Meaning Off Sound Off

spelling B1

/ˈspɛlɪŋ/ The way letters are put together to form a word. Meaning Off Sound Off

convey B1

/kənˈveɪ/ To communicate or make a feeling, idea, or message known. Meaning Off Sound Off

gospel B1

/ˈɡɑspəl/ the Christian message about Jesus Christ and salvation Meaning Off Sound Off

slogan B1

/ˈsloʊɡən/ A short, memorable phrase used in advertising. Meaning Off Sound Off

alphabet B1

/ˈæl.fəˌbɛt/ The complete set of letters used to write a language. Meaning Off Sound Off

attachment B1

/əˈtæt͡ʃmənt/ A file sent together with an email or message. Meaning Off Sound Off

usage B1

/ˈjuːsɪd͡ʒ/ The way that words in a language are normally used. Meaning Off Sound Off

quotation B1

/kwoʊˈteɪʃn̩/ A group of words taken from a book, speech, or person and repeated by someone else. Meaning Off Sound Off

vowel B1

/ˈvaʊ.əl/ A speech sound made with the mouth open and the air flowing freely, such as the sounds of a, e, i, o, and u. Meaning Off Sound Off

telecommunications B1

/ˌtɛləkəˌmjuːnəˈkeɪʃənz/ The sending of information such as voice, text, and images over long distances by phone, radio, or the internet. Meaning Off Sound Off

pronoun B1

/ˈpɹoʊ.naʊn/ A word used in place of a noun, such as 'he', 'she', or 'it'. Meaning Off Sound Off

prefix B1

/ˈpɹiːfɪks/ A group of letters added to the front of a word to change its meaning, such as "un-" in "unhappy." Meaning Off Sound Off

consonant B1

/ˈkɑn.sə.nənt/ A speech sound made by blocking the airflow, such as b, t, or s; also a letter representing it. Meaning Off Sound Off

preposition B1

/ˌpɹɛpəˈzɪʃən/ A word such as "in," "on," or "at" that shows the relationship between a noun and another word in a sentence. Meaning Off Sound Off

adverb B1

/ˈæd.vɜɹb/ A word that describes or adds meaning to a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, such as 'quickly' or 'very'. Meaning Off Sound Off

suffix B1

/ˈsʌfɪks/ A group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning. Meaning Off Sound Off

antonym B1

/ˈæn.təˌnɪm/ A word that means the opposite of another word. Meaning Off Sound Off

drown out B1

to make a sound impossible to hear by producing a louder sound Phrasal verb Meaning Off Sound Off

interact with B1

to communicate with or respond to someone or something Prepositional verb Meaning Off Sound Off

kick around B1

to discuss ideas informally without making a final decision Phrasal verb Meaning Off Sound Off

respond to B1

to react or reply to something Prepositional verb Meaning Off Sound Off

scratch off B1

to write something quickly and roughly Phrasal verb Meaning Off Sound Off

set forth B1

to state or explain information in an orderly way Phrasal verb Meaning Off Sound Off

twist around B1

to distort someone's words or an idea in order to mislead Phrasal verb Meaning Off Sound Off