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How to pronounce “vestigial”
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Pronunciation guide for vestigial
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of vestigial with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Why All Dogs Are Good Dogs
with a vestigial urge to chase quickly-moving things which could be prey.
- Definition summary
- Of or pertaining to a vestige or remnant; like a trace from the past.
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How to pronounce vestigial
Why All Dogs Are Good Dogs

with a vestigial urge to chase quickly-moving things which could be prey.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “vestigial”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Of or pertaining to a vestige or remnant; like a trace from the past.
- Not fully developed in mature animals.
- (evolutionary theory) Of a vestigial structure; that has lost all or most of its original function in the course of evolution.
- [Noun]
- (evolutionary theory) A small, degenerate, or imperfectly developed part or organ which has been more fully developed in some past generation.
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