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How to pronounce “derailment

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Pronunciation guide for derailment

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of derailment with real speech in context.
Available examples
2 YouTube examples
Real speech example
These Robots Come to the Rescue after a DisasterLet's think about a chemical train derailment in a rural county.
Definition summary
(rail transport) The action of a locomotive or train leaving the rails along which it runs.

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How to pronounce derailment

These Robots Come to the Rescue after a Disaster

Let's think about a chemical train derailment in a rural county.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “derailment

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (rail transport) The action of a locomotive or train leaving the rails along which it runs.
  • An instance of diverting a conversation or debate from its original topic.
  • An instance of thwarting or frustrating something.
  • (psychiatry) A pattern of discourse (in speech or writing) that is a sequence of unrelated or only remotely related ideas.

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