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People & Occupations — Lesson 84

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constructor
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constructor

kənˈstrʌktɚ
someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building)
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consul
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consul

ˈkɑːnsəl
a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country
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consultant
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consultant

kənˈsʌltənt
an expert who gives advice
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consultants
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consultants

kənˈsʌltənts
an expert who gives advice
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consumers
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consumers

kənˈsuːmərz
a person who uses goods or services
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consumptive
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consumptive

kənˈsʌmptɪv
a person with pulmonary tuberculosis
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contemplative
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contemplative

a person devoted to the contemplative life
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contender
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contender

kənˈtɛndər
the contestant you hope to defeat
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contenders
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contenders

kənˈtɛndɚz
the contestant you hope to defeat
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contestant
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contestant

kənˈtestənt
a person who participates in competitions
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contestants
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contestants

kənˈtestənts
a person who participates in competitions
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contortionist
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contortionist

kənˈtɔrʃənɪst
an acrobat able to twist into unusual positions
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