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How to pronounce “tropic”
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Pronunciation guide for tropic
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of tropic with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Rives: Reinventing the encyclopedia game 10 minutes, 47 seconds
Now that's the Tropic of Cancer in the north
- Definition summary
- (geography) Either of the two parallels of latitude 23°26′ north and south of the equator; the farthest points at which the sun can be directly overhead; the boundaries of the torrid zone or tropics.
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How to pronounce tropic
Rives: Reinventing the encyclopedia game 10 minutes, 47 seconds
Now that's the Tropic of Cancer in the north
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “tropic”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (geography) Either of the two parallels of latitude 23°26′ north and south of the equator; the farthest points at which the sun can be directly overhead; the boundaries of the torrid zone or tropics.
- [Adjective]
- Of, or relating to the tropics; tropical.
- (biochemistry, not comparable) Having the quality of indirectly inducing a biological or chemical change in a system or substrate.
- Pertaining to, involving, or of the nature of a trope or tropes.
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