how to pronounce outpost

/ˈaʊtˌpoʊst/

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outpost is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… stationed at the deadliest outpost in …”

meaning of outpost

An outpost is a military base or outpost.

outpost frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

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

1) business and work;

2) transport and travel;