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Language & Communication — Lesson 35

acquit
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acquit

acquit
əˈkwɪt
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
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acronym
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acronym

acronym
ˈækrənɪm
a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name
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acronyms
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acronyms

acronyms
ˈækrənɪmz
a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name
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acts
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acts

acts
ækts
a New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome
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acute
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acute

acute
əˈkjuːt
a mark (') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
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ad
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ad

ad
a public promotion of some product or service
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adage
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adage

adage
ˈædɪdʒ
a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
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adages
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adages

adages
ˈædɪdʒɪz
a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
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adagio
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adagio

adagio
əˈdɑːdʒioʊ
(music) a composition played in adagio tempo (slowly and gracefully)
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adaptations
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adaptations

adaptations
əˌdæpˈteɪʃənz
a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form
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addendum
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addendum

addendum
əˈdɛndəm
textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
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addressed
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addressed

addressed
əˈdrɛst
speak to
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