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How to pronounce “zombie”
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Pronunciation guide for zombie
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of zombie with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 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,
because of the zombie apocalypse of useful idiots on campuses
- Definition summary
- (voodoo, horror) A person, usually undead, animated by unnatural forces (such as magic), with no soul or will of his or her own.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce zombie
Part 2: Scott Galloway’s Viral TED Talk on How the Old Are Stealing from the Young 35 minutes,

because of the zombie apocalypse of useful idiots on campuses
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “zombie”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (voodoo, horror) A person, usually undead, animated by unnatural forces (such as magic), with no soul or will of his or her own.
- (figuratively) An apathetic or slow-witted person. [1936]
- (figuratively) A human being in a state of extreme mental exhaustion.
- (figurative) Someone or something that should be dead but is not.
- An information worker who has signed a nondisclosure agreement.[1]
- (computing) A process or task which has terminated but has not been removed from the list of processes, typically because it has an unresponsive parent process.[2]
- (computing) A computer affected by malware which causes it to do whatever the attacker wants it to do without the user's knowledge.
- A cocktail of rum and fruit juices.
- (Canada, historical, derogatory) A conscripted member of the Canadian military during World War II who was assigned to home defence rather than to combat in Europe.[3]
- (Australia, slang) Marijuana, or similar drugs.
- (philosophy) A hypothetical being that is indistinguishable from a normal human being except in that it lacks conscious experience, qualia, or sentience.
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