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How to pronounce “illusion”
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Pronunciation guide for illusion
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of illusion with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Invisible Gorilla
at Union College. His research focuses on cognitive illusions and perception, and also
- Definition summary
- (countable) Anything that seems to be something that it is not.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce illusion
The Invisible Gorilla

at Union College. His research focuses on cognitive illusions and perception, and also
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “illusion”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (countable) Anything that seems to be something that it is not.
- (countable) A misapprehension; a belief in something that is in fact not true.
- (countable) A magician’s trick.
- (uncountable) The state of being deceived or misled.
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