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Pronounce Detract as D EH T R AH K T.

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    Detract phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'detract'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of detract: /dɛtrækt/
    • Modern IPA representation of detract: /dɛtræct/

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    List of meaning for detract

    to cause something to appear less attractive

    take away, detract(verb)

    take away a part from; diminish

    "His bad manners detract from his good character"

    to draw the attention or mind to something else

    numerous typos in the text detract the reader's attention from the novel's intricate plot

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    Translation found for detract

    detract in sentence

    1. When preparing a presentation, remember to not detract from your speech by adding an excessive number of visual objects.

    2. Does the school’s focus on teaching for the test detract from a student’s need to pursue his own academic interests?

    3. Sharon’s dirty clothes do not detract from her gorgeous appearance.

    4. The shadows in the photograph detract from Sharon’s image.

    5. According to the pleased CEO of Apple Computers, the high price of their latest smartphone did not detract from sales.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term detract

    In some dispositions there is such an envious kind of pride that they cannot endure that any but themselves should be set forth as excellent; so that when they hear one justly praised they will either openly detract from his virtues; or, if those virtues be, like a clear and shining light, eminent and distinguished, so that he cannot be safely traduced by the tongue, they will then raise a suspicion against him by a mysterious silence, as if there were something remaining to be told which overclouded even his brightest glory.

    – Feltham

    I want to personally apologize for the recent incident and any pain that it may have caused our students, faculty, staff and the community. We did not intend to cause harm or to be insensitive, i hope this doesn't detract from the hard work we -- the entire UofL community -- have done and continue to do in building an inclusive, supportive, welcoming campus for all our university family.

    – President James R. Ramsey

    We don't think it will detract from the possibility that the Fed is considering a September rate hike, only if we saw ominous signs of a deterioration elsewhere in the data.

    – Sam Bullard

    In addition to taking away Americans' health care security, the bill would increase the deficit, remove policies that have helped slow health care cost growth and improve the quality of care patients receive, and detract from the work the Congress could be doing to further job creation and economic growth, if the President were presented with H.R. 596, he would veto it.

    – The White House

    Whoever fired those shots should not detract from the issue -- they are criminals, they need to be arrested, and then what we need to do is make sure that like-minded, good-spirited people on both sides -- law enforcement, who have a terrifically tough job, and people who understandably don't want to be stopped and harassed just because of their race -- that they are able to work together to come up with some good answers.

    – President Obama

    My administration is committed to making Virginia an open and welcoming Commonwealth, while also ensuring the safety of all of our citizens. Mr. Falwell’s rash and repugnant comments detract from both of those crucial goals, those of us in leadership positions, whether in government or education, must take care to remember the tremendous harm that can result from reckless words.

    – Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe

    The subpoena brings us one step closer to a protracted, unnecessary legal confrontation, which will only distract and detract from the work of our respective offices.

    – Eric Schneiderman

    It is very important for us to make a strong and responsible contribution to global efforts to reduce emissions, but one which does not detract from our economic prosperity moving forward.

    – Finance Minister Mathias Cormann

    While mobile phone usage in the population increased from less than 15 % to 95 % over the time period studied, we do not see the same increase in malignant brain tumors. This suggests that the strength of any effect, if present, would have to be small, for now, linking a rise in malignant brain tumors to mobile phone usage remains speculative and should not detract from encouraging lifestyle changes which are known to reduce cancer risk, such as adopting a healthy diet, reducing alcohol consumption and stopping smoking.

    – Lion Shahab

    We agree on the critical importance of continually learning from incidents and improving the safety of our operations, and inaccuracies in the case study do not detract from our resolve to learn from these incidents.

    – Tesoro Corp

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