** psychiatry                                                         :vivan:
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(noun) the branch of medicine focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental, emotional, and behavioural disorders

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1. "she decided to specialise in psychiatry after her clinical rotation"
2. "modern psychiatry combines medication, therapy, and social support"

*** Synonyms                                                          :vivan:

mental health medicine, psychological medicine, behavioural medicine


** chateau                                                            :vivan:
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(noun) a large French country house or castle, often historically associated with an estate or vineyard

*** Examples

1. "they toured a Loire Valley chateau with vast gardens"
2. "the wine label came from a small chateau near Bordeaux"

*** Synonyms

castle, manor house, estate, country house


** ubiquity                                                           :vivan:
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(noun) the quality of being present everywhere or appearing very frequently; widespread presence

*** Examples

1. "the ubiquity of smartphones has changed how people navigate cities"
2. "the ubiquity of surveillance cameras sparked a privacy debate"

*** Synonyms

omnipresence, pervasiveness, prevalence, widespreadness


** permeated                                                          :vivan:
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(verb, past tense) spread through something and became present in every part of it; penetrated thoroughly

*** Examples

1. "the smell of smoke permeated the entire house"
2. "a sense of unease permeated the meeting"

*** Synonyms

penetrated, seeped into, pervaded, suffused, infused


** frenetic                                                           :vivan:
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(adjective) fast and energetic in a rather wild or uncontrolled way

*** Examples

1. "the frenetic pace of the start-up left everyone exhausted"
2. "traders worked in a frenetic burst as the market opened"

*** Synonyms

frantic, feverish, hectic, frenzied, manic


** loafing                                                            :vivan:
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(verb, present participle) spending time lazily; idling rather than working or being purposeful

*** Examples

1. "he was loafing around the house instead of studying"
2. "they spent the afternoon loafing by the river"

*** Synonyms

idling, lounging, lolling, slacking off, lazing


** pragmatic                                                          :vivan:
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(adjective) dealing with things sensibly and realistically, focusing on practical outcomes rather than ideals

*** Examples

1. "they took a pragmatic approach to the budget: cut what doesn’t work"
2. "her pragmatic advice was to ship a simple version first"

*** Synonyms

practical, realistic, down-to-earth, utilitarian, sensible


** chagrin                                                            :vivan:
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(noun) distress or embarrassment at having failed or been humiliated; a feeling of annoyed disappointment

*** Examples

1. "to his chagrin, he realised he’d sent the email to the wrong person"
2. "she watched with chagrin as her plan fell apart"

*** Synonyms

embarrassment, mortification, dismay, vexation, annoyance