how to pronounce sinecure

/ˈsɪn.ɪ.kjʊəɹ/

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sinecure is pronounced in three syllables

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sɪnɪkjʊəɹ

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meanings of sinecure

noun:

  1. An ecclesiastical benefice without the care of souls.
  2. A position that requires no work but still gives an ample payment; a cushy job.

verb:

  1. To put or place in a sinecure.

sinecure frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word sinecure 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 sinecure 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 sinecure can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

words with pronunciation similar to sinecure

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