how to pronounce clinical

/ˈklɪn.ɪ.kəl/

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clinical is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… then comes the pre-clinical phase which …”

meaning of clinical

Clinical means relating to or being a hospital.

clinical frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word clinical occurs in english on average 30 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics clinical 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 clinical can be often used in the following areas:

1) education, science, and technology;