how to pronounce knapsack

/ˈnæpˌsæk/

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knapsack is pronounced in two syllables

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meanings of knapsack

noun:

A set of values from which a subset is chosen.
A case of canvas or leather, for carrying items on the back.

verb:

To go hiking while burdened with a knapsack, usually overnight or for longer.

knapsack frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word knapsack occurs in english on average 0.2 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 knapsack 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 knapsack can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;