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How to pronounce “detriment”
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Pronunciation guide for detriment
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of detriment with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- An Extreme Weather Report From America’s Weatherman
that is just a real detriment for our environment.
- Definition summary
- Harm, hurt, damage.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce detriment
An Extreme Weather Report From America’s Weatherman

that is just a real detriment for our environment.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “detriment”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Harm, hurt, damage.
- (UK, obsolete) A charge made to students and barristers for incidental repairs of the rooms they occupy.
- (astrology) The position or state of a planet when it is in the sign opposite its house, considered to weaken it.
- (heraldry, of the moon) The position or state of being eclipsed, entirely dark (sable).
- [Verb]
- (transitive, chiefly obsolete) To be detrimental to; to harm or mar.
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