how to pronounce stimulus

/ˈstɪm.jə.ləs/

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the above transcription of stimulus is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

stimulus is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… and a lot of the stimulus to us trying …”

meaning of stimulus

Stimulus is something that stimulates or excites.

stimulus frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word stimulus occurs in english on average 14.6 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 stimulus 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 stimulus can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;