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How to pronounce “derisory”

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Pronunciation guide for derisory

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of derisory with real speech in context.
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Real speech example: Auret van Heerden: Making global labor fair 17 minutesthe fine would be derisory.
Definition summary: Laughable, ridiculous, especially due to being small, inadequate, or low-quality; provoking derision.

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Auret van Heerden: Making global labor fair 17 minutes

the fine would be derisory.

[Adjective]
Laughable, ridiculous, especially due to being small, inadequate, or low-quality; provoking derision.
Expressing derision; mocking; ridiculing.

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