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How to pronounce “fugitive”
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Pronunciation guide for fugitive
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of fugitive with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Alice Goffman: How we're priming some kids for college — and others for prison 16 minutes
Why are we offering only handcuffs, jail time and this fugitive existence?
- Definition summary
- A person who flees or escapes and travels secretly from place to place, and sometimes using disguises and aliases to conceal their identity, as to avoid law authorities in order to avoid an arrest or prosecution, or to avoid some other unwanted situation.
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How to pronounce fugitive
Alice Goffman: How we're priming some kids for college — and others for prison 16 minutes
Why are we offering only handcuffs, jail time and this fugitive existence?
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “fugitive”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A person who flees or escapes and travels secretly from place to place, and sometimes using disguises and aliases to conceal their identity, as to avoid law authorities in order to avoid an arrest or prosecution, or to avoid some other unwanted situation.
- [Adjective]
- Fleeing or running away; escaping.
- Transient, fleeting or ephemeral.
- Elusive or difficult to retain.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To render someone a fugitive; to drive into escape or exile.
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