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How to pronounce “protractor

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Pronunciation guide for protractor

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of protractor with real speech in context.
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3 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Eugenia ChengBut I don't own a protractor.
Definition summary
One who, or that which, protracts, or causes protraction.

Example 1 of 3

How to pronounce protractor

Eugenia Cheng

But I don't own a protractor.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “protractor

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • One who, or that which, protracts, or causes protraction.
  • A circular or semicircular tool for drawing or measuring angles.
  • (surgery) An instrument formerly used in extracting foreign or offensive matter from a wound.
  • (anatomy) A muscle that extends an organ or part; opposed to retractor.
  • An adjustable pattern used by tailors.[1]

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