Vocabularies

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adjective
/ˌedʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃən.əl/

Relating to the provision of education.

"The institution had an educational purpose."

noun
/fəˈsɪl.ɪ.ti/

A place, amenity, or piece of equipment provided for a particular purpose.

"The facility was well-maintained."

noun
/əˌkɒm.əˈdeɪ.ʃənz/

Lodging; room and board; places to stay.

"The students had proper accommodations."

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session

noun
ˈseʃən

A meeting of an official body, especially a legislature, council, or court of law, to conduct its business.

"The session was held on February 25."

noun
prəˈsiːdɪŋz

An event or a series of activities involving a formal or set procedure.

"The proceedings discussed language issues."

noun
prəˈpoʊzəl

A plan or suggestion, especially a formal or written one, put forward for consideration or discussion by others.

"The proposal was not sustained."

noun
ˈɑːrɡjumənt

A reason or set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong.

"His argument was based on majority."

noun
məˈdʒɔːrəti

The greater number or part; a number that is more than half of the total.

"The majority of people speak Bengali."

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provincial

adjective
prəˈvɪnʃəl

Of or concerning a province of a country or empire.

"Bengali was not just a provincial language."

noun
əˈmendmənt

A minor change in a document.

"The amendment was not supported."

verb
səˈsteɪnd

Strengthened and supported; not allowed to weaken or fail.

"The proposal was not sustained."

noun
ˈproʊtest

A statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.

"Students organized a protest."

noun
ˌdemənˈstreɪʃənz

The action or process of showing the existence or truth of something by giving proof or evidence.

"Demonstrations occurred on March 11."

verb
rɪˈzaɪn

Voluntarily leave a job or other position.

"Ministers were forced to resign."

noun
ˈmɪlɪteri

The armed forces of a country.

"The military was called for assistance."

noun
riˈækʃən

An action performed or a feeling experienced in response to a situation or event.

"The arrests triggered a reaction."

noun
ˈmɪl.ɪ.tər.i ɪnˈkɜː.ʃən

A sudden armed attack or invasion by military forces into a territory.

"The military incursion caused widespread devastation."

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genocide

noun
ˈdʒen.ə.saɪd

The deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation.

"The allegations of genocide raised global concerns."

noun
ˌæl.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃənz

Claims or assertions that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically without proof.

"The allegations were investigated by an international body."

adjective
kənˈten.ʃəs

Causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial.

"The contentious issue divided global leaders."

noun
dɪˈbeɪts

Formal discussions on particular topics in public meetings or legislative assemblies.

"Heated debates ensued over the legitimacy of the actions."

noun
ˌtraɪ.bjuˈnæl əv ˈdʒʌs.tɪs

A court of justice or judicial body that settles disputes or tries offenses.

"The Tribunal of Justice started the hearings promptly."

noun
ˌlɪt.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən

The process of taking legal action; a lawsuit.

"The litigation accused the regime of human rights abuses."

adverb
dɪˈlɪb.ər.ət.li

Consciously and intentionally; on purpose.

"The actions were deliberately planned to cause harm."