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How to pronounce “crux

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Pronunciation guide for crux

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of crux with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Potential US TikTok Ban — and What’s at Stakeis at the Crux of this um this case that
Definition summary
The basic, central, or essential point or feature.

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How to pronounce crux

The Potential US TikTok Ban — and What’s at Stake

is at the Crux of this um this case that

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “crux

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • The basic, central, or essential point or feature.
  • The critical or transitional moment or issue, a turning point.
  • A puzzle or difficulty.
  • (climbing) The hardest point of a climb.
  • (heraldry) A cross on a coat of arms.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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