weakening
/ˈwiːkənɪŋ/
weak · en · ing
ˈwiːk · ən · ɪŋ
English Definition
n. the process of becoming less strong
Significado en Español
debilitamiento
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự suy yếu
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “weakening”:
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A
strengthening
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B
decline
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C
reinforcement
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D
fortification
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B — decline.
“weakening” means n. the process of becoming less strong
Common questions about “weakening”
What does “weakening” mean?
weakening — n. the process of becoming less strong. In Chinese: 减弱，削弱.
How do you pronounce “weakening”?
weakening is pronounced /ˈwiːkənɪŋ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: weak · en · ing.
Is “weakening” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. weakening appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
