how to pronounce parasitism

/ˈpæɹ.ə.sɪ.tɪ.zəm/

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parasitism is pronounced in five syllables

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

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meanings of parasitism

noun:

A similar interaction between people.
Interaction between two organisms, in which one organism (the parasite) benefits and the other (the host) is harmed.

parasitism frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word parasitism occurs in english on average 0.2 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 parasitism can be related to

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1) education, science, and technology;