VocabDictionary

Words Starting with “C

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/kənˈsɜːvətɪvli/

adverb

In a manner that favors traditional views and values; cautiously or moderately, without taking risks.

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/kõ.soʁˈtaʁ/

verb

To associate with, keep company, or consort.

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/ˌkɒn.stɪˈtjuː.ʃən.əl trænˈzɪʃ.ən/

noun

The formal, legal, or political process by which a state moves from one system of government or constitutional order to another, typically involving the drafting of new laws or the restructuring of state institutions.

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/kənˈstrʌkt ði ˈɔːrbɪtəl ˈdaɪəɡræm fɔːr ðə ˈsʌlfaɪd ˈaɪən ˈɛs tuː maɪnəs/

verb

To visually represent the distribution of electrons among the atomic orbitals of a sulfur atom that has gained two electrons to form the S²⁻ anion, using boxes or lines and arrows for electron spins.

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/kənˈstrʌk.tɪv ˈnɛt.ɪŋ/

noun

A legal or financial mechanism that allows parties to offset mutual obligations or claims to determine a single net payment amount, recognized as enforceable even in insolvency scenarios.

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/kõs.tɾu.ˈiɾ/

verb

To build, construct, or assemble something, whether physical structures or abstract concepts like relationships or ideas.

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/kənˈsuː.mər/

noun

A person who purchases goods and services for personal use rather than for resale or production.

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/kənˈteɪnəbəl/

adjective

Capable of being held, enclosed, or kept within limits; able to be controlled or restricted.

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/kənˈtæm.ɪ.neɪ.tɪd ɛər/

noun

Atmospheric air that has been rendered impure or hazardous by the introduction of pollutants, toxins, microorganisms, or radioactive materials.

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/kənˈtɛn.ʃəs ˈsʌb.dʒɪkt/

noun

A topic, issue, or matter that is likely to cause disagreement, argument, or controversy between people.

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/kənˈtekstʃuəl/

adjective

Relating to or depending on the circumstances or setting in which an event, statement, or idea exists, and in terms of which it can be fully understood.

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/kənˌtɪn.juˈeɪ.ʃən/

noun

The act or state of continuing or being continued; the resumption of something after an interruption.

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/kənˈtɪn.ju.əs ˈfaɪ.ər/

noun

A sustained and uninterrupted discharge of firearms or artillery without pause for reloading or cooling.

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/ˈkɒn.trækts/ (noun) or /kənˈtrækts/ (verb)

noun

Written or spoken agreements, especially ones concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that are intended to be enforceable by law.

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/ˌkɒntrəˈdɪktɪv/

adjective

Tending to contradict; characterized by or involving contradiction; inconsistent.

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/ˌkɒntrəˈdɪktəri/

adjective

Mutually opposed or inconsistent; so related that both cannot be true at the same time.

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/ˌkɒn.trəˈraɪ.ə.ti/

noun

The state, quality, or condition of being contrary, opposed, or mutually contradictory.

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/ˈkɒntrəri/

adjective

Opposite in nature, direction, or meaning; diametrically opposed.

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