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How to pronounce “reject”
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Pronunciation guide for reject
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of reject with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Jonathan Haidt: The moral roots of liberals and conservatives 19 minutes
In-group, authority, purity -- this has nothing to do with morality. I reject it."
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To refuse to accept; to forswear.
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How to pronounce reject
Jonathan Haidt: The moral roots of liberals and conservatives 19 minutes

In-group, authority, purity -- this has nothing to do with morality. I reject it."
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “reject”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To refuse to accept; to forswear.
- (basketball) To block a shot, especially if it sends the ball off the court.
- (transitive) To refuse a romantic advance.
- [Noun]
- Something that is rejected.
- (derogatory, slang) An unpopular person.
- (colloquial) A rejected defective product in a production line.
- (aviation) A rejected takeoff.
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