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encounter
Definition:
(nou) a minor short-term fight (nou) a casual or unexpected convergence (nou) a casual meeting with a person or thing (nou) a hostile disagreement face-to-face
Phonetic Transcription:
ɪnˈkaʊntə
Examples:
Miraculously, she survived the encounter.
The encounter between biochemistry and genetics.
The protagonists encounter them at the gate.
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