| query | You use s________ to indicate that something is generally referred to by the name that you are about to use.You use so-called to indicate that something is generally referred to by the name that you are about to use. ...a summit of the world's seven leading market economies, the so-called G-7. ...an increase in the so-called modern diseases, such as diabetes and cardio-vascular disease. |
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| word | so-called |
| full-definition | adjective You use so-called to indicate that you think a word or expression used to describe someone or something is in fact wrong . These are the facts that explode their so-called economic miracle. More and more companies have started producing so-called environmentally-friendly products. You use so-called to indicate that something is generally referred to by the name that you are about to use. ...a summit of the world's seven leading market economies, the so-called G-7. ...an increase in the so-called modern diseases, such as diabetes and cardio-vascular disease. |
| inflections | so called |
| cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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