how to pronounce digestion

/daɪˈdʒɛs.tʃən/

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digestion is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… red meat i decided that my digestion and …”

meanings of digestion

noun:

The ability to use this process.
The assimilation and understanding of ideas.
Dissolution of a sample into a solution by means of adding acid and heat.
The process, in the gastrointestinal tract, by which food is converted into substances that can be utilized by the body.
The result of this process.
Generation of pus; suppuration.
The processing of decay in organic matter assisted by microorganisms.

digestion frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word digestion occurs in english on average 4.9 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 digestion 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 digestion can be often used in the following areas:

1) education, science, and technology;

2) food and health;

3) life, nature, and living environment;