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revolution

/ˌrevəˈluːʃn/
rev · o · lu · tion ˌrev · ə · luː · ʃn
English Definition
n. big change, political overthrow
中文释义
革命
Significado en Español
revolución
한국어 뜻
혁명
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cách mạng
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Example Sentence

The Industrial Revolution changed the world.

工业革命改变了世界。

Synonyms
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
re(repetitive)+volution(turn).
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “revolution”:

  1. A stability
  2. B order
  3. C peace
  4. D uprising
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D — uprising. “revolution” means n. big change, political overthrow

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

In the context of the 18th century, the American __________ was a significant event that changed the course of history.

  1. A Dance
  2. B Revolution
  3. C Meal
  4. D Vacation
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B — Revolution. “revolution” means n. big change, political overthrow

Common questions about “revolution”

What does “revolution” mean?

revolution — n. big change, political overthrow. In Chinese: 革命.

How do you pronounce “revolution”?

revolution is pronounced /ˌrevəˈluːʃn/. It breaks into 4 syllables: rev · o · lu · tion.

How do you use “revolution” in a sentence?

The Industrial Revolution changed the world. (工业革命改变了世界。)

What are synonyms for “revolution”?

revolt, overhaul — all close in meaning to revolution (n. big change, political overthrow).

Is “revolution” an ISEE Lower-level word?

Yes. revolution appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “revolution”?

re(repetitive)+volution(turn).

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