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Words Starting with “C

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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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/ˈkɒn.treɪt/

adjective

Relating to or being a wheel in a clock or watch mechanism that has teeth set at right angles to its plane, used to change the direction of motion.

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/kənˈtrɪb.juː.tɪd/

verb

Supplied money, assistance, or ideas to help achieve something or make something successful.

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/kənˈtroʊl/

verb

To determine the behavior or supervise the running of; to have power over.

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/kənˈvɛn.ʃən/

noun

A large meeting or conference, especially of members of a political party, professional group, or hobbyist community.

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/kənˈvɜːrdʒəns/

noun

The process or state of moving toward a single point or becoming more similar.

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/kõ.veɾ.ˈsaɾ/

verb

To engage in spoken exchange of information, ideas, or feelings with one or more people.

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/kənˈvɜːr.ʒən ˈer.ər/

noun

An anomaly, mistake, or data loss that occurs when information is incorrectly transformed from one format, unit of measurement, or data type to another.

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/kənˈvɜːt ˈfɔːrtiːn naɪnθs tuː ə mɪkst ˈfrækʃən/

verb

To mathematically transform an improper fraction where the numerator is greater than the denominator into a combination of a whole number and a proper fraction.

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/kənˈvɜːrt tuː rɛkˈtæŋɡjələr koʊˈɔːrdɪnəts/

verb

To transform a point or equation from a non-Cartesian coordinate system (such as polar, spherical, or cylindrical) into the Cartesian coordinate system using x, y, and (if applicable) z axes.

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/kənˈvɜːrtəbəl/

adjective

Able to be changed in form, function, or character.

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/kənˈveɪ ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃən/

verb

To communicate, transmit, or make known knowledge, facts, or messages to someone else.

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/kənˈveɪ.ər/

noun

A person or thing that transports or carries something from one place to another, especially a continuous moving belt or chain used in a factory or airport.

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/ˈkɒn.və.luː.tɪd/

adjective

Extremely complex, intricate, or difficult to follow, often due to being unnecessarily complicated.

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/kənˈvʌl.sɪv.li/

adverb

In a manner characterized by sudden, violent, irregular, or involuntary movements or spasms.

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/kuːl/

adjective

Of or at a fairly low temperature, or fashionably attractive.

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/koʊˈɔːrdɪnəns/

noun

The state or quality of being arranged in a harmonious, systematic, or proper order; the act of organizing elements to function together effectively.

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