| Front | procedure[prə'si:dʒə] |
| Back | n. A specific way of performing or doing somethingThe flight attendant explained the emergency evacuation procedure.What's the procedure for opening a bank account?Registering a birth or death is a straightforward procedure.Obtaining a refund from the company is a complicated procedureParts of speech proceed v,procedural ad |
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| Front | recede [ri'si:d] |
| Back | v. To move back or away fromAfter the age of 30, his hairline began to recede further back fromhis forehead. (hớt ra sáu (trán)to recede a few paces: lùi lại một vài bướcthe tide recedes: thuỷ triều rút xuốngto recede from an opinion: rút lui ý kiếnThe sound of the truck receded into the distance. She watched his receding figure. The prospect of bankruptcy has now receded (= it is less likely) . The pain was receding slightly. (of hair) to stop growing at the front of the head a middle-aged man with receding hair/a receding hairline Parts of speech recession n, recessive adj |
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| Front | compensate ['kɔmpenseit] |
| Back | v. To give an employee money or other things in exchangefor the work he or she doesMy pay doesn’t properly compensate me for my efforts, but myother benefits, like health insurance, fill in the gap.Usage tips Compensate is often followed by a forphrase.Parts of speech compensation n, compensatory adj |
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