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How to pronounce “abate”
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Pronunciation guide for abate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of abate with real speech in context.
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- 7 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- An Updated Action Plan for Solving the Climate Crisis
the hard-to-abate sectors are where we're struggling the most.
- Definition summary
- (transitive)
Example 1 of 7
How to pronounce abate
An Updated Action Plan for Solving the Climate Crisis

the hard-to-abate sectors are where we're struggling the most.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “abate”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive)
- (intransitive)
- [Noun]
- (uncountable) Abatement; reduction; (countable) an instance of this. [15th–17th c.]
- (uncountable) Deduction; subtraction; (countable) an instance of this. [17th c.]
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