how to pronounce ignorance

/ˈɪɡ.nəɹ.əns/

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ignorance is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… i suffered the usual ignorance of only …”

meaning of ignorance

Ignorance is the state of not knowing or not understanding something.

ignorance frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word ignorance occurs in english on average 11.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;