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How to pronounce “whiten”
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Pronunciation guide for whiten
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of whiten with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Work Has Changed. Why Haven’t Resumes?
when Black and Asian candidates whiten their names,
- Definition summary
- (ergative) (To cause) to become white or whiter; to bleach or blanch.
Example 1 of 3
How to pronounce whiten
Work Has Changed. Why Haven’t Resumes?
when Black and Asian candidates whiten their names,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “whiten”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (ergative) (To cause) to become white or whiter; to bleach or blanch.
- (cryptography) To increase the security of an iterated block cipher by steps that combine the data with portions of the key.
- (statistics) To normalize data so that the covariance matrix becomes the identity matrix; i.e., to remove correlations so each variable has unit variance.
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