how to pronounce alleviate

/əˈliː.vi.ɛɪt/

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alleviate is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of alleviate in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… to alleviate pressure and safeguard …”

meanings of alleviate

verb:

To make less severe, as a pain or difficulty.

alleviate frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word alleviate occurs in english on average 3.6 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 alleviate 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 alleviate can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;