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How to pronounce “pruning”

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Pronunciation guide for pruning

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of pruning with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Nabiha Saklayen: Could you recover from illness ... using your own stem cells?After repeated pruning,
Definition summary: A removal of excess material from a tree or shrub.

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Nabiha Saklayen: Could you recover from illness ... using your own stem cells?

After repeated pruning,

[Noun]
A removal of excess material from a tree or shrub.
(countable) Something obtained by pruning, as a twig.
(computer science) A method of enumeration that allows the cutting out of parts of a decision tree.
[Verb]
present participle and gerund of prune

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