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How to pronounce “nuclear”
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Pronunciation guide for nuclear
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of nuclear with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Richard Wolfson
that, as he discusses his book, "Nuclear
- Definition summary
- Pertaining to the nucleus of an atom. [from 20th c.]
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce nuclear
Richard Wolfson

that, as he discusses his book, "Nuclear
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “nuclear”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Pertaining to the nucleus of an atom. [from 20th c.]
- Involving energy released by nuclear reactions (fission, fusion, radioactive decay). [from 20th c.]
- Relating to a weapon that derives its force from rapid release of energy through nuclear reactions. [from 20th c.]
- Having nuclear weapons.
- (by extension, figurative, of a solution or response) Involving an extreme course of action, or one with severe consequences.
- (biology) Pertaining to the nucleus of a cell. [from 19th c.]
- (archaic) Pertaining to a centre around which something is developed or organised; central, pivotal. [from 19th c.]
- Relating to, being of, or comprising the nuclear family.
- [Noun]
- Nuclear power.
- Nuclear weapon
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