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How to pronounce “tether

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Pronunciation guide for tether

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of tether with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinctionbut the idea is that you float a counterweight on a tether
Definition summary
A rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement.

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How to pronounce tether

How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction

but the idea is that you float a counterweight on a tether

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “tether

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement.
  • (figurative) The limit of one's abilities, resources, patience, etc.
  • (figurative) An attachment to a place, time, entity or person.
  • (nautical, sailing) A strong rope or line that connects a sailor's safety harness to the boat's jackstay.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To restrict with, or as if with, a tether.
  • (transitive) To connect to something else.

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