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Word: Tribulation
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: via Old French from ecclesiastical Latin tribulatio(n-), from Latin tribulare ‘press, oppress’, from tribulum ‘threshing board (constructed of sharp points)’, based on terere ‘rub’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌtrɪbjʊˈleɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a cause of great trouble or suffering
Short Definition:cause of great trouble or suffering
Examples:- the tribulations of being a megastar
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