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integer
Definition:
(nou) any of the natural numbers (positive or negative) or zero
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Another example of a vacuous concept is the greatest integer.
Rounded down to the nearest integer the Droop quota is found to be 34.
If it sees an integer divided by another integer it does integer math.
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Common mistakes of integer pronunciation
- Incorrect vowel sounds: Some learners may pronounce "integer" with an incorrect vowel sound, saying /ˈɪn.tɪ.dʒər/ instead of /ˈɪn.tɪ.dʒər/ (US) or /ˈɪn.tɪ.dʒə/ (UK). Tip: Focus on the short "i" sound in the first syllable.
- Misplaced stress: A common mistake is placing stress on the second syllable, saying "in-TE-ger" instead of "IN-te-ger". This can confuse listeners. Tip: Remember that the primary stress is on the first syllable, "IN".
- Overemphasizing "g": Some might pronounce the "g" in "integer" too strongly, resulting in "in-te-gar" instead of the correct "in-te-jer". Tip: Keep the "g" soft, blending it with the "e" to create the "j" sound.
- Dropping the "t": Learners may omit the "t" sound, pronouncing it as "in-e-ger". This changes the word entirely. Tip: Ensure to clearly articulate the "t" sound to maintain clarity in pronunciation.
- Confusing with "integral": Some may confuse "integer" with "integral", leading to incorrect pronunciation. "Integer" is pronounced as /ˈɪn.tɪ.dʒər/ (US) or /ˈɪn.tɪ.dʒə/ (UK), while "integral" has a different stress pattern. Tip: Pay attention to the syllable structure and stress in each word.