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decapitation
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/dɪˌkæpɪˈteɪʃən/
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/dɪˌkæpɪˈteɪʃən/
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Explain what “decapitation” means in the example and why it describes damage to a statue.
Compare “decapitation” with “beheading”: how do their meanings and registers differ?
Explore the word family: “decapitate,” “decapitated,” and “decapitation.”
Learn useful collocations with “decapitation,” such as “a shocking act of vandalism.”
Explain how “decapitation” can be used figuratively, for example in politics or business.
Write three B2-level sentences using “decapitation” in different contexts.
Answer three questions about the example sentence to check your understanding.
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