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1.octave KK[ˋɑktev] DJ[ˋɔkteiv]
From:I steady my voice and reach for a low, authoritative octave.
n.
-The interval of eight diatonic degrees between two tones of the same name, the higher of which has twice as many vibrations per second as the lower.
-A tone that is eight diatonic degrees above or below another given tone.
-Two tones eight diatonic degrees apart that are sounded together.
-The consonance that results when two tones eight diatonic degrees apart are sounded.
-A series of tones included within this interval or the keys of an instrument that produce such a series.
2.doorman KK[ˋdor͵mæn] DJ[ˋdɔ:mæn]
From:The elevator door slides open amd Mrs. X, her neighbor, and the doorman all step out.
n.
-A man employed to attend the entrance of a hotel, apartment house, or other building.
3.ahem KK[əˋhɛm] DJ[əˋhem]
From:With a few "ahems" the neighbor lets herself into her apartment and the doorman hands off the package he's been carrying and disappears back into the elevator.
n.
-Used to attract attention or to express doubt or warning.
4.pantomime KK[ˋpæntə͵maɪm] DJ[ˋpæntəmaim]
From:Mrs. X stares down at him as he writhes on the floor, smiles broadly, and pantomimes that I should get the elevator.
n.
-Communication by means of gesture and facial expression.
-The telling of a story without words, by means of bodily movements, gestures, and facial expressions.
-A play, dance, or other theatrical performance characterized by such wordless storytelling.
-An ancient Roman theatrical performance in which one actor played all the parts by means of gesture and movement, accompanied by a narrative chorus.
-A player in such a performance.
5.tub KK[tʌb] DJ[tʌb]
From:Going to get in the tub.
n.
-An open, flat-bottomed vessel, usually round and typically wider than it is deep, used for washing, packing, or storing.
-The amount that such a vessel can hold.
-The contents of such a vessel.
-A bathtub.
-A bath taken in a bathtub.
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