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/ˈləʊə/

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Visual illustration for the word "practitioners" - A person who practices a profession or art, especially law or medicine.
practitionersnoun
/pɹækˈtɪʃənərz/ /pɹækˈtɪʃnərz/

A person who practices a profession or art, especially law or medicine.

""The hospital employs many skilled doctors and nurses; they are all healthcare practitioners dedicated to patient care." "

Visual illustration for the word "hoping" - To want something to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might.
hopingverb
/ˈhəʊpɪŋ/ /ˈhoʊpɪŋ/

To want something to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might.

"I am still hoping that all will turn out well."

Visual illustration for the word "beings" - A living creature.
beingsnoun
/ˈbiːɪŋz/

A living creature.

""Humans and animals are both considered living beings." "

Visual illustration for the word "creator" - Something or someone which creates or makes something.
creatornoun
/kɹiːˈeɪtə/ /kɹiˈeɪtɚ/

Something or someone which creates or makes something.

"Kenneth E. Iverson was the creator of APL."

Visual illustration for the word "voodoo" - Any of a group of related religious practices found chiefly in and around the Caribbean, particularly in Haiti and Louisiana.
voodoonoun
/ˈvuːduː/

Any of a group of related religious practices found chiefly in and around the Caribbean, particularly in Haiti and Louisiana.

"The voodoo practitioner performed rituals in a small, dimly lit room. "

Visual illustration for the word "intermediary" - An agent acting as a mediator between sides that may disagree.
intermediarynoun
/ˌɪntərˈmiːdiˌɛri/ /ˌɪntərˈmiːdiəri/

An agent acting as a mediator between sides that may disagree.

"The guidance counselor acted as an intermediary between the student and the teacher to resolve the grading dispute. "

Visual illustration for the word "religion" - Belief in a spiritual or metaphysical reality (often including at least one deity), accompanied by practices or rituals pertaining to the belief.
religionnoun
/ɹɪˈlɪdʒən/

Belief in a spiritual or metaphysical reality (often including at least one deity), accompanied by practices or rituals pertaining to the belief.

"My brother tends to value religion, but my sister not as much."

Visual illustration for the word "spirit" - The soul of a person or other creature. What moves through experience into self-definition as souls purpose.
spiritnoun
/ˈspɪɹɪt/ /ˈspiɹɪt/

The soul of a person or other creature. What moves through experience into self-definition as souls purpose.

"The young artist's spirit was full of creative energy, driving her to pursue her passion in art school. "

Visual illustration for the word "specific" - A distinguishing attribute or quality.
specificnoun
/spəˈsɪf.ɪk/

A distinguishing attribute or quality.

"The specific of her success was her dedication to studying. "

Visual illustration for the word "guidance" - The act or process of guiding.
guidancenoun
/ˈɡaɪdəns/

The act or process of guiding.

"The teacher's guidance helped the student understand the difficult math problem. "

Visual illustration for the word "ceremony" - A ritual, with religious or cultural significance.
ceremonynoun
/ˈsɛɹɪməni/ /ˈsɛɹəmoʊni/

A ritual, with religious or cultural significance.

"The graduation ceremony was a significant event for all the students. "

Visual illustration for the word "intercede" - To plead on someone else's behalf.
intercedeverb
/ɪntə(ɹ)ˈsiːd/

To plead on someone else's behalf.

"My sister interceded with Mom to let me stay out later for the school dance. "