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How to pronounce “punitive

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Pronunciation guide for punitive

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of punitive with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Credit and Blameextra punitive, where you blame other people too harshly.
Definition summary
(law, military) Inflicting punishment; punishing.

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How to pronounce punitive

Credit and Blame

extra punitive, where you blame other people too harshly.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “punitive

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • (law, military) Inflicting punishment; punishing.

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