āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
acute
01
āϤā§āĻŦā§āϰ, āĻā§āϰā§āϤāϰ
(of an illness) suddenly becoming severe but for a short time
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Mary experienced acute food poisoning after eating contaminated seafood, leading to severe vomiting and diarrhea.
āĻŽā§āϰāĻŋ āĻĻā§āώāĻŋāϤ āϏāĻžāĻŽā§āĻĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧠āϤā§āĻŦā§āϰ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āĻŦāĻŋāώāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ
āύā§āĻāĻŦ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞ, āϝāĻžāϰ āĻĢāϞ⧠āϤā§āĻŦā§āϰ āĻŦāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻĄāĻžāϝāĻŧāϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The company faced an acute shortage of skilled workers due to a sudden increase in demand.
āĻāĻžāĻšāĻŋāĻĻāĻž āĻšāĻ āĻžā§ āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋāϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖā§ āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāĻāĻŋ āĻĻāĻā§āώ āĻāϰā§āĻŽā§āĻĻā§āϰ āϤā§āĻŦā§āϰ āĻāĻžāĻāϤāĻŋāϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻŽā§āĻā§āύ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Her acute sense of smell helped her identify the scent of the rare flower.
āϤāĻžāϰ āϤā§āĻŦā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϧā§āϰ āĻ
āύā§āĻā§āϤāĻŋ āϤāĻžāĻā§ āĻŦāĻŋāϰāϞ āĻĢā§āϞā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϧ āĻāĻŋāύāϤ⧠āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
04
(of an angle) measuring less than 90 degrees
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She carefully measured the acute corner with a protractor.
05
āϤā§āĻā§āώā§āĻŖ, āϏā§āĻāĻžāϞā§
having a pointed or narrow tip
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The arrowhead was shaped with an acute point.
āϤā§āϰā§āϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻĨāĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āϤā§āĻā§āώā§āĻŖ āĻŦāĻŋāύā§āĻĻā§ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻ āĻŋāϤ āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
01
a diacritical mark (´) placed above a vowel to indicate a specific pronunciation, stress, or tone
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In French, the letter Ê always carries an acute.
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
acutely
acuteness
subacute
acute
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