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How to pronounce “onerous

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Pronunciation guide for onerous

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of onerous with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Part 2: Scott Galloway’s Viral TED Talk on How the Old Are Stealing from the Young 35 minutes,"We'll position this tax as onerous,
Definition summary
Imposing or constituting a physical, mental, or figurative load which can be borne only with effort; burdensome.

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How to pronounce onerous

Part 2: Scott Galloway’s Viral TED Talk on How the Old Are Stealing from the Young 35 minutes,

"We'll position this tax as onerous,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “onerous

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Imposing or constituting a physical, mental, or figurative load which can be borne only with effort; burdensome.

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