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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
The cancellation of traditional subscription television services such as cable or satellite, in favor of Internet services.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A ritual in which a cord (real or envisioned) is severed to symbolize the conclusion of something unwanted, such as a bad habit or relationship.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, occult, philosophy, sciences
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: ribbon cutting
History
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