Vocabularies

Discover, learn, and master English vocabulary

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swim

verb
/swɪm/

to move through water by moving your body

"She loves to swim in the ocean."

noun, verb
/swɪtʃ/

to change from one thing to another or to turn something on or off

"Please switch the light off."

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symbol

noun
/ˈsɪmbəl/

a mark, sign, or object that represents something else

"The heart is a symbol of love."

noun
/ˈsɪmptəm/

a sign or indication of something, especially of an illness

"Fever is a common symptom of the flu."

noun
/ˈteɪbəlˌspun/

a spoon used for serving or eating food, typically holding about 15 milliliters

"She stirred the soup with a tablespoon."

noun
/ˈtæktɪk/

a carefully planned action or strategy to achieve a specific goal

"The coach used a defensive tactic to win the game."

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tail

noun
/teɪl/

the part of an animal that extends from the back and is often used for balance or communication

"The dog wagged its tail when it saw its owner."

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taste

noun
/teɪst/

the sensation of flavor perceived in the mouth

"The cake had a delicious taste."

noun
/ˈtiːspuːn/

a small spoon used for stirring drinks or eating soft foods, or for measuring small amounts of ingredients.

"Add a teaspoon of sugar to the tea."

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team

noun
/tiːm/

a group of people working together towards a common goal

"Our team won the match after a great effort."

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teaching

noun
/ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/

the profession or practice of teaching

"Teaching is a noble profession."

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teacher

noun
/ˈtiːtʃər/

a person who teaches, especially in a school

"Mr. Smith is the teacher of the math class."

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teach

verb
/tiːʧ/

to impart knowledge or skill to someone by instruction or example

"She teaches English to students at the local school."

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tea

noun
/tiː/

a hot drink made by infusing the dried, crushed leaves of the tea plant in boiling water

"I drink tea every morning to start my day."

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taxpayer

noun
/ˈtæksˌpeɪər/

a person who pays tax to the government

"The taxpayers' money is used to fund public services."

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tax

noun
/tæks/

a compulsory contribution to state revenue, typically levied on income or sales

"The government increased the tax rate on luxury goods."

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tap

verb
/tæp/

to strike something lightly, usually with a quick, sharp sound

"He tapped on the door to get her attention."

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tale

noun
/teɪl/

a narrative of imaginary events, especially one that is presented as true

"The old man told a tale of his adventures."

noun
/ˈtælənt/

natural aptitude or skill

"She has a great talent for painting."

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talk

verb
/tɔːk/

to speak in order to give information or express ideas or feelings

"They like to talk about their travels."

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tank

noun
/tæŋk/

a large, heavy military vehicle that moves on tracks and is armed with weapons

"The army sent tanks to the front lines."

noun
/ˈtɑːɡɪt/

a goal or objective that one aims to achieve

"The team set a target to increase sales by 20%."

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task

noun
/tɑːsk/

a piece of work or duty to be done

"He completed the task before the deadline."

adjective
/ˈtɛknɪkəl/

relating to a specific subject, art, or craft, or its techniques.

"He has a technical background in engineering."