how to pronounce aversion

/əˈvɝʒən/

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aversion is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of aversion in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… instead of our aversion to beauty rather …”

meanings of aversion

noun:

An object of dislike or repugnance.
Opposition or repugnance of mind; fixed dislike.
The act of turning away from an object.

aversion frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word aversion occurs in english on average 2.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics aversion can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that aversion can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;