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How to pronounce “escarpment

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Pronunciation guide for escarpment

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of escarpment with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
How to build a resilient future using ancient wisdomflanked by a smoking escarpment of the city's trash
Definition summary
A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach.

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How to pronounce escarpment

How to build a resilient future using ancient wisdom

flanked by a smoking escarpment of the city's trash

Example Sentences

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach.

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