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Henry Sweet
Henry Sweet /ˈhɛnri swit/
noun
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English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912)
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Henry Sweet
, Sweet
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English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912)
driving school
driving school /ˈdraɪvɪŋ skuːl/
noun
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A school where people are taught to drive automobiles
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driving school
)
a school where people are taught to drive automobiles
Before getting her license, Clara attended a driving school.
Before getting her license, Clara attended a driving school.
obturator
obturator /ˈɒbtʊˌreɪtər/
noun
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A prosthesis used to close an opening (as to close an opening of the hard palate in cases of cleft palate)
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obturator
)
a prosthesis used to close an opening (as to close an opening of the hard palate in cases of cleft palate)
The patient with a cleft palate was provided with an obturator to improve speech.
The patient with a cleft palate was provided with an obturator to improve speech.
in-fighting
in-fighting /ˈɪnˌfaɪtɪŋ/
noun
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Conflict between members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders)
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in-fighting
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conflict between members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders)
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Boxing at close quarters
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in-fighting
)
boxing at close quarters
The boxing match was intense, with a lot of in-fighting between the two opponents.
The boxing match was intense, with a lot of in-fighting between the two opponents.
