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How to pronounce “rumor”
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Pronunciation guide for rumor
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of rumor with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How digital innovation can fight pandemics and strengthen democracy
It's called "humor over rumor."
- Definition summary
- (countable) A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.
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How to pronounce rumor
How digital innovation can fight pandemics and strengthen democracy

It's called "humor over rumor."
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “rumor”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (countable) A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.
- (uncountable) Information or misinformation of the kind contained in such claims.
- (uncountable, archaic) Report, news, information in general.
- (uncountable, obsolete) Fame, reputation.
- (uncountable, obsolete) Clamor, din, outcry.
- [Verb]
- (transitive, usually used in the passive voice) To tell a rumor about; to gossip.
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