how to pronounce suction

/ˈsʌk.ʃən/

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suction is pronounced in two syllables

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sʌkʃən

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

“… where suction is used to draw the water …”

meaning of suction

Suction is the act of drawing in or drawing out a fluid or gas by means of a partial vacuum.

suction frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word suction occurs in english on average 1.2 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 suction 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 suction can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

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