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How to pronounce “lateral”

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Pronunciation guide for lateral

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of lateral with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: My Big Idea (Ep. 3): A Monthly Miracle Packed with Scientific Potentiala leading developer of lateral flow technologies and products.
Definition summary: To the side; of or pertaining to the side.

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My Big Idea (Ep. 3): A Monthly Miracle Packed with Scientific Potential

a leading developer of lateral flow technologies and products.

[Adjective]
To the side; of or pertaining to the side.
(UK) Non-linear or unconventional, as in, lateral thinking.
(phonetics, phonology) (of a consonant, especially the English clear l) Pertaining to speech sounds generated by partially blocking the egress of the airstream with the tongue, leaving space on one or both sides of the occlusion for air passage.
[Noun]
An object, such as a passage or a protrusion, that is situated on the side of something else.
(linguistics) A sound produced through lateral pronunciation (such as /l/ in lateral).
(American football) A lateral pass.
(business) An employee hired for a position at the same organizational level or salary as their previous position.
A lateral canal, a canal built alongside an existing stream.
[Verb]
To move (oneself or something) in a lateral direction.
(American football) To execute a lateral pass.

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