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How to pronounce “minion”

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Pronunciation guide for minion

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of minion with real speech in context.
Available examples: 7 YouTube examples
Real speech example: How we're using DNA tech to help farmers fight crop diseasescalled an Oxford Nanopore MinION.
Definition summary: A loyal servant of another, usually a more powerful being.

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How we're using DNA tech to help farmers fight crop diseases

called an Oxford Nanopore MinION.

[Noun]
A loyal servant of another, usually a more powerful being.
A sycophantic follower.
(uncountable, typography, printing) The size of type between nonpareil and brevier, standardized as 7-point.
(obsolete) A loved one; one highly esteemed and favoured.
(obsolete) An ancient form of ordnance with a calibre of about three inches.
Obsolete form of minium.
[Adjective]
(obsolete) Favoured, beloved; "pet".

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