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How to pronounce “springboard”

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Pronunciation guide for springboard

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of springboard with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: An entertainment icon on living a life of meaningNL: Benefit in that it gave me that springboard.
Definition summary: A board consisting of a flexible, springy, cantilevered platform that propels one into the air, used for diving or gymnastics.

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An entertainment icon on living a life of meaning

NL: Benefit in that it gave me that springboard.

[Noun]
A board consisting of a flexible, springy, cantilevered platform that propels one into the air, used for diving or gymnastics.
(figuratively) Something that acts as a catalyst to begin or accelerate an action or growth.
[Verb]
(transitive) To launch or propel as if from a springboard, especially toward political office.

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