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Meaning of Scrambling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. The act by which something is scrambled.
  2. Ascending steep terrain using one's hands to assist in holds and balance.
  3. The ability of a language to reorder arguments within a clause without changing the core meaning or violating grammaticality.

Equivalents

العربية الجهاد
Français brouillage
Türkçe tırmanış

Examples

“The scrambling of the message made it harder to decode.”
“As all the Germanic languages are V2 languages (except English, which also has neither object shift nor scrambling), and as as the examples are main clauses without auxiliary verbs, the main verb has moved to C.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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