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to adjourn
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to convene
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arduous
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grueling
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hectic
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intermittent
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menial
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painstaking
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solitary
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artisan
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consul
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executioner
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exterminator
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machinist
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mortician
16-
quorum
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workaholic
to adjourn
to adjourn
verb
a
ə
d
j
ʤ
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ɜ
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r
n
n
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(a amâna)

(a amâna)

a suspenda

to stop a meeting, trial, or game in order to resume it sometime later

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The judge decided to adjourn the trial until the next day.
The meeting was adjourned after reaching a decision.

Informații Gramaticale:

Tranzitiv
to convene
to convene
verb
c
k
o
ə
n
n
v
v
e
i
n
n
e
(a se întruni)

(a se întruni)

a convoca

to meet or bring together a group of people for an official meeting

Informații Gramaticale:

Intranzitiv
arduous
adjectiv
a
ɑ
r
r
d
ʤ
uou
s
s
(încercat)

(încercat)

dificil

requiring a lot of mental effort and hard work

grueling
adjectiv
g
g
r
r
ue
l
l
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(istoric)

(istoric)

epuizant

Disapproving

extremely tiring and demanding strenuous effort and perseverance

hectic
adjectiv
h
h
e
ɛ
c
k
t
t
i
ɪ
c
k
(haotic)

(haotic)

agitat

extremely busy and chaotic

intermittent
intermittent
adjectiv
i
ɪ
n
n
t
t
e
ɜ
r
r
m
m
i
ɪ
tt
t
e
ə
n
n
t
t
(ocazional)

(ocazional)

intermitent

repeatedly starting and stopping, in short, irregular intervals

menial
adjectiv
m
m
e
i
n
n
ia
l
l
(muncă umilă)

(muncă umilă)

muncă măruntă

(of work) not requiring special skills, often considered unimportant and poorly paid

painstaking
adjectiv
p
p
ai
n
n
s
s
t
t
a
k
k
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(asidu)

(asidu)

meticulos

requiring a lot of effort and time

solitary
solitary
adjectiv
s
s
o
ɑ
l
l
i
ə
t
t
a
ɛ
r
r
y
i
(singuratic)

(singuratic)

solitar

performed alone, without the involvement or companionship of others

artisan
artisan
substantiv
a
ɑ
r
r
t
t
i
ə
s
z
a
ə
n
n
(artizan)

(artizan)

meșteșugar

a skilled craftsperson who creates objects partly or entirely by hand

Who is an "artisan"?

An artisan is a skilled worker who creates handmade objects, often with a focus on quality and detail. Artisans work in various fields or trades, such as pottery, woodworking, metalworking, or textiles, and use their skills to produce unique and carefully made items. Their work is often characterized by attention to detail and a high level of skill. Artisans may create functional items, like furniture or clothing, or decorative pieces, like jewelry or artwork. They often work independently or in small workshops, valuing traditional methods and a personal touch in their creations.

consul
substantiv
c
k
o
ɑ
n
n
s
s
u
ə
l
l
(consulat)

(consulat)

consul

an official appointed by a government to represent that government in a foreign city

executioner
substantiv
e
ɛ
x
ks
e
ə
c
k
u
ju
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
e
ɜ
r
r
(tăietor de capete)

(tăietor de capete)

cumpărător

‌a person, especially an official, whose role or job is to kill convicted people as a means of punishment

exterminator
substantiv
e
ɪ
x
ks
t
t
e
ɜ
r
r
m
m
i
ə
n
n
a
t
t
o
ɜ
r
r
(termitinator)

(termitinator)

deratizator

a person whose profession is to kill certain types of animals or insects that are not wanted in a place

Who is an "exterminator"?

An exterminator is a professional who specializes in controlling and eliminating pests such as insects, rodents, and other unwanted animals from homes, businesses, or other properties. They use various methods, including traps, chemicals, and specialized equipment, to detect, remove, and prevent infestations. Exterminators often assess the level of infestation, identify the types of pests, and develop a plan to effectively address the problem. Their work helps to ensure the health and safety of the property by preventing damage and the spread of diseases associated with pests.

machinist
substantiv
m
m
a
ə
ch
ʃ
i
i
n
n
i
ə
s
s
t
t
(operator de mașini)

(operator de mașini)

mecanist

someone who operates a machine, especially an industrial one

mortician
substantiv
m
m
o
ɔ
r
r
t
t
i
ɪ
c
ʃ
ia
ə
n
n
(pompefunebral)

(pompefunebral)

mormântător

someone who prepares dead bodies for burial or cremation and arranges funerals as their job

quorum
substantiv
q
k
u
w
o
ɔ
r
r
u
ə
m
m
(număr minim de membri)

(număr minim de membri)

cvorum

the minimum number of people that must be present for a meeting to officially begin or for decisions to be made

workaholic
substantiv
w
w
o
ɜ
r
r
k
k
a
ə
h
h
o
ɑ
l
l
i
ɪ
c
k
(dependent de muncă)

(dependent de muncă)

workaholic

a person who works compulsively and finds it hard to stop working to do other things

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