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jaw/d͡ʒɔː/ /d͡ʒɑ/
Impudent or abusive talk.
amplifications/ˌæmplɪfɪˈkeɪʃənz/
A translation technique that involves adding content that is not present in the source text to the target text, usually to improve the fluency of the translation.
octosyllable/ˌɒktoʊˈsɪləbəl/ /ɑːkˈtɑːsɪləbəl/
Line of verse with eight syllables
concatenated/kənˈkætəˌneɪtɪd/ /kɑnˈkætəˌneɪtɪd/
To join or link together, as though in a chain.
bah/bæ/
(sometimes humorous) Expressing contempt, disgust, or bad temper.
knacks/næks/
To speak affectedly.
coordination/koʊˌɔɹdɪˈneɪʃən/
(grammar) An equal joining together of two or more phrases or clauses, for example, using and, or, or but.
dittographies/ˌdɪtəˈɡræfiz/
The accidental, erroneous act of repeating a word, phrase or combination of letters by a scribe or copyist.
cowrites/ˌkoʊˈraɪts/ /ˌkoʊˈrɪts/
To write in collaboration with another person
redrafts/ˈrɛdˌdræfts/ /ˈriˈdræfts/
A second or subsequent draft