transcription, транскрипция: [ rædɪk(ə)l ]
( radicals)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
Radical changes and differences are very important and great in degree.
The country needs a period of calm without more surges of radical change...
The Football League has announced its proposals for a radical reform of the way football is run in England.
= fundamental
ADJ : usu ADJ n
• radi‧cal‧ly
...two large groups of people with radically different beliefs and cultures.
= fundamentally
ADV
2.
Radical people believe that there should be great changes in society and try to bring about these changes.
...threats by left-wing radical groups to disrupt the proceedings.
≠ conservative
ADJ : usu ADJ n
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A radical is someone who has radical views.
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