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How to pronounce “so-called”
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Pronunciation guide for so-called
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of so-called with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Big Data Combats Cancer
were to look at so-called normal cells in a normal person,
- Definition summary
- So named; commonly called.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce so-called
Big Data Combats Cancer

were to look at so-called normal cells in a normal person,
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A Deep Dive Into “so-called”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- So named; commonly called.
- (ironic) commonly called by such a name, but false or unfitting.
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