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How to pronounce “distraction

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Pronunciation guide for distraction

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of distraction with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Elon Musk: The future we're building -- and boringAnd this feels like a distraction.
Definition summary
Something that distracts.

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How to pronounce distraction

Elon Musk: The future we're building -- and boring

And this feels like a distraction.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “distraction

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Something that distracts.
  • The process of being distracted.
  • Perturbation; disorder; disturbance; confusion.
  • Mental disarray; a deranged state of mind; insanity.
  • (medicine, archaic) Traction so exerted as to separate surfaces normally opposed.

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