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    "Downton Abbey" With American Accents Is Bizarre

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    accent

    US /ˈækˌsɛnt/

    UK /'æksent/

    • Transitive Verb
    • To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
    • Noun
    • Feature of a design, e.g. a stripe on a shirt
    • Correct spoken emphasis on a part of a word
    applause

    US /əˈplɔz/

    UK /ə'plɔ:z/

    • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
    • The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
    progress

    US /ˈprɑɡˌrɛs, -rəs, ˈproˌɡrɛs/

    UK /'prəʊɡres/

    • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
    • To move forward or toward a place or goal
    • To make progress; develop or improve.
    • Uncountable Noun
    • Act of moving forward
    • The process of improving or developing something over a period of time.
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    experiment

    US /ɪkˈspɛrəmənt/

    UK /ɪk'sperɪmənt/

    • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
    • Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
    • A course of action tentatively adopted without being sure of the eventual outcome.
    • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
    • To create and perform tests to research something
    • To try something new that you haven't tried before
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