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How to pronounce “refine”
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Pronunciation guide for refine
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of refine with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Tom Wujec: Got a wicked problem? First, tell me how you make toast 9 minutes, 6 seconds
but as people refine the models,
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To purify; reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities.
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How to pronounce refine
Tom Wujec: Got a wicked problem? First, tell me how you make toast 9 minutes, 6 seconds

but as people refine the models,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “refine”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To purify; reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities.
- (intransitive) To become pure; to be cleared of impure matter.
- (transitive) To purify of coarseness, vulgarity, inelegance, etc.; to polish.
- (ambitransitive) To improve in accuracy, delicacy, or excellence.
- (transitive) To make nice or subtle.
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