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LGBTQ (ældʒi bi ti kju )

Meaning of LGBTQ in English:

LGBTQ

ABBREVIATION

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (or questioning).
‘Lend your voice to the LGBTQ community of Port Angeles
‘Today Americans across the country are all giving funds to support the organizations that work on behalf of the LGBTQ community.’
‘This is just one example of LGBTQ inequality.’
‘We cannot overstate the importance of LGBTQ-oriented, inclusive high school programming for the social development and wellbeing of our LGBTQ youth.’
‘It would be far preferable for the new rules on websites to be amended entirely, so that LGBTQ rights and those who would campaign for them do not have to suffer.’
‘Preserving 186 Spring Street would be an excellent first step towards documenting LGBTQ history for future generations.’

LGBTQ (ældʒi bi ti kju )
by ANCIENT_WOLFY January 19, 2022
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Antarctica (antˈɑ ktɪkə)

Meaning of Antarctica in English:

Antarctica

PROPER NOUN

A continent round the South Pole, situated mainly within the Antarctic Circle and almost entirely covered by ice sheets. Its exploitation is governed by an international treaty of 1959, which was renewed in 1991.

Pronunciation /antˈɑ ktɪkə/
'I went to Antarctica'

Antarctica (antˈɑ ktɪkə)
by ANCIENT_WOLFY January 19, 2022
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Pissaladière (ˌpēsälädˈyer/ˌpisɑlɑdˈjɛr)

Definition of pissaladière in English:
Pissaladière (ˌpēsälädˈyer/ˌpisɑlɑdˈjɛr)

NOUN

A Provençal open tart resembling pizza, typically made with onions, anchovies, and black olives.

Origin
French, from Provençal pissaladiero, from pissala ‘salt fish’.

Pronunciation
pissaladière
/ˌpēsälädˈyer/ /ˌpisɑlɑdˈjɛr/
‘The pissaladière of Provence, topped with an onion-and-tomato mixture, a latticework of salt anchovy fillets, and olives, is sometimes made with pastry, but properly has a bread base.’
‘And then, alas, the pissaladière was on plasticky pastry and all but free of anchovies, the salade de gésiers was greasy, the pig's head was fine but uninteresting with a good, tangy gribiche.’
‘Pissaladière is a specialty from Nice, in the South of France.’
‘Just over the border from Italy, in the south of France, they have their own version of pizza – Pissaladière.’

Pissaladière (ˌpēsälädˈyer/ˌpisɑlɑdˈjɛr)
by ANCIENT_WOLFY January 20, 2022
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Meaning of supercalifragilisticexpialidocious in English:

supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

ADJECTIVE

(also supercalifragilistic)
informal
Extraordinarily good; wonderful.

Origin
1930s apparently a fanciful formation based on super, popularized by the 1964 film Mary Poppins.

Pronunciation /ˌsu pəkalɪfradʒɪlɪstɪkˌɛkspɪalɪˈdəʊʃəs/
‘the only word to characterize Kepler's discoveries was ‘Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious’’
‘a supercalifragilistic day of fun’
‘Isn't it absolutely supercalifragilisticexpialidocious that Alan Shearer got a step closer to a trophy with Newcastle this weekend?’
‘Case in point: The supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Planetree Alliance.’
‘Although it misses the mark on a couple of occasions, I'm sure the families who are sure to flock to it in their thousands will find it to be just supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.’
‘Here's New Yorker cartoonist Matthew Diffee with one of his inexplicably rejected cartoons, from last week's supercalifragilistic Rejection Show (which Diffee co-founded, along with cheerfully deadpan host Jon Friedman).’

Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (ˌsu pəkalɪfradʒɪlɪstɪkˌɛkspɪalɪˈdəʊʃəs)
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Meaning of radioimmunoelectrophoresis in English:

radioimmunoelectrophoresis

NOUN

Medicine Biology

Immunoelectrophoresis carried out using radiolabelled antigen or antibody, typically followed by autoradiography.

Origin
1960s. From radio- + immunoelectrophoresis.
How to use Radioimmunoelectrophoresis (ˌreɪdɪəʊˌɪmjʊnəʊɪˌlɛktrə(ʊ)fəˈri sɪs) in a sentence is still unknown.

Radioimmunoelectrophoresis (ˌreɪdɪəʊˌɪmjʊnəʊɪˌlɛktrə(ʊ)fəˈri sɪs)
by ANCIENT_WOLFY January 19, 2022
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Psychophysicotherapeutics (ˈsaɪkəʊfɪzɪkəʊθerəˈpju tɪks)
This word is really tricky to pronounce because it has a lot of weird spellings in there and difficult sounds to make if you're learning English.

Psycho-Physico-Therapeutics (ˈsaɪkəʊ-fɪzɪkəʊ-θerəˈpju tɪks)
This word has an incredible 25 LETTERS!
And it means a type of medicine or health treatment. That treats both the mind which is psycho and physico the body. Psychophysicotherapeutics. therapeutics come from therapy is like a treatment when you're sick or when you need help with something

Psycho = Mind / Head
Physico = Body
Therapeutics = Therapy
Person 1 : Bro I just got Psychophysicotherapeutics (ˈsaɪkəʊfɪzɪkəʊθerəˈpju tɪks)
Person 2 : Wha-????
Person 1 : Psychophysicotherapeutics (ˈsaɪkəʊfɪzɪkəʊθerəˈpju tɪks).
Person 2 : WHA-
Person 1 : Psychophysicotherapeutics (ˈsaɪkəʊfɪzɪkəʊθerəˈpju tɪks)?
Person 2 : BRO. I THINK YOU'ARE GOING CRAZY
Person 1 : ???
by ANCIENT_WOLFY January 19, 2022
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Adjective (ˈædʒəktɪv)

Definition of adjective in English:

adjective

NOUN

Grammar

A word or phrase naming an attribute, added to or grammatically related to a noun to modify or describe it.

Origin
Late Middle English from Old French adjectif, -ive, from Latin adject- ‘added’, from the verb adicere, from ad- ‘towards’ + jacere ‘throw’. The term was originally used in the phrase noun adjective, translating Latin nomen adjectivum, a translation of Greek onoma epitheton ‘attributive name’.

Pronunciation
adjective
/ˈajəktiv/ /ˈædʒəktɪv/
‘Use verbs, nouns and adjectives and get a copy of Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases.’
‘In Swinburne's work as a whole many adjectives are used as nouns and many nouns as adjectives.’
‘Firstly I think one of the big problems is the use of descriptive adjectives as nouns.’
‘Reading becomes an exercise in spotting nouns and adjectives; there is nothing to engage or delight.’

Adjective (ˈædʒəktɪv)
by ANCIENT_WOLFY January 19, 2022
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