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/'weɪtɪŋ/

AmE

/'weɪtɪŋ/

noun, British English - an extra sum of money that some people get if they work somewhere where the cost of living is very high

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/'weɪtɪŋ/

AmE

/'weɪtɪŋ/

noun - a value given to something according to how important it is

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/'weɪtlɪftə/

AmE

/'weɪtlɪftər/

noun - a person who lifts heavy weights in a competition

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/'peɪaʊt/

AmE

/'peɪaʊt/

noun - a sum of money that is paid to someone, for example as a prize

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/'peɪə/

AmE

/'peɪər/

noun - a person who pays for something

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/ˌpeɪ'i:/

AmE

/ˌpeɪ'i:/

noun, technical - a person who money is paid to

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/ˌʌndə'peɪ/

AmE

/ˌʌndər'peɪ/

verb - to pay someone too little, especially for their work

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/ˌəʊvə'peɪ/

AmE

/ˌəʊvər'peɪ/

verb - to pay for something more than is necessary or reasonable

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/ˌmeɪdʒə'ret/

AmE

/ˌmeɪdʒə'ret/

noun - a girl who wears a uniform and marches at the front of a musical band turning a long stick

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/mə'dʒɒrəti/

AmE

/mə'dʒɑ:rət̬i/

noun - the age when you legally become an adult

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/mæg'nɪfɪsntli/

AmE

/mæg'nɪfɪsntli/

adverb - in a way that is very impressive, interesting and attractive

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/mæg'nɪfɪsns/

AmE

/mæg'nɪfɪsns/

noun - the quality of being very beautiful, good or impressive

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/ə'lɒtmənt/

AmE

/ə'lɑ:tmənt/

noun, formal - an amount of something that someone is allowed to get

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/ə'lɒtmənt/

AmE

/ə'lɑ:tmənt/

noun, British English - a small area that a person rents for growing fruits, vegetables, or flowers

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/'leŋkθweɪz/

AmE

/'leŋkθweɪz/

adverb - in the direction of the length of something