chronic /'krɒnik/
Meaning
English definition
- (adj.) being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering
- (adj.) of long duration
- (adj.) habitual
Chinese translation
- a. 慢性的, 习惯性的
- n. 慢性病患者
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Pronunciation
- /'krɒnik/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.2 · Rare
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Related words
chronicle · chromosome · chronological · chronology · chromosphere
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