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haircut

/ˈhɛrkʌt/ /ˈherkʌt/

Meanings
noun
The act of cutting of the hair, often done professionally by a barber, hair stylist, or beautician.

Examples :

"My son needed a haircut because his hair was getting too long. "
appearance style human

Related Words

Illustration beautician

beautician noun

/bjuːˈtɪʃən/

One who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments.

"My sister is a beautician, and she does excellent hair styling and manicures. "

Illustration significant

significant noun

/sɪɡˈnɪ.fɪ.kənt/

That which has significance; a sign; a token; a symbol.

"The teacher's smile was a significant of approval for my hard work. "

Illustration recovered

recovered verb

/ɹɪˈkʌvəd/ /ɹɪˈkʌvɚd/

To get back, to regain (a physical thing; in astronomy and navigation, sight of a thing or a signal).

"After days of inquiries, he finally recovered his lost wallet."

Illustration evaluation

evaluation noun

/ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃən/

An assessment, such as an annual personnel performance review used as the basis for a salary increase or bonus, or a summary of a particular situation.

"The teacher's evaluation of the student's progress showed significant improvement in math. "

Illustration bankruptcy

bankruptcy noun

/ˈbæŋkɹʌptsɪ/

A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.

"The failing bakery declared bankruptcy after several years of declining sales. "

Illustration difference

difference noun

/ˈdɪfəɹən(t)s/

The quality of being different.

"You need to learn to be more tolerant of difference."

Illustration reduction

reduction noun

/ɹiˈdɑk.ʃən/

The act, process, or result of reducing.

"The reduction in homework assignments allowed students more free time. "

Illustration collateral

collateral noun

/kəˈlætəɹəl/

A security or guarantee (usually an asset) pledged for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay.

"To secure a loan for a new car, Sarah offered her savings account as collateral. "

Illustration professionally

professionally adverb

/prəˈfɛʃənəli/ /proʊˈfɛʃənəli/

As a professional; for one's paid career.

"Steve Davis plays snooker professionally."

Illustration proportional

proportional noun

/pɹəˈpɔːʃənəl/ /pɹəˈpɔːɹʃənəl/

A proportion.

"The effort put into studying should be proportional to the difficulty of the exam. "

Illustration proceeding

proceeding verb

/pɹəˈsiːdɪŋ/

To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to carry on

"To proceed on a journey."

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decreased verb

/dɪˈkriːst/ /ˈdiːkriːst/ /dɪˈkriːsd/ /ˈdiːkriːsd/

Of a quantity, to become smaller.

"The amount of rain we had in July decreased compared to June. "