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Topic: Grammar

become

IPA: /bɪˈkʌm/

KK: /bɪˈkʌm/

intransitive verb

Definition: To change into a different state or condition; to start to be something.

Example: She wants to become a doctor when she grows up.

transitive verb

Definition: To be suitable or appropriate for someone or something; to look good on someone.

Example: That dress really becomes you; it highlights your figure beautifully.

befit

IPA: /bɪˈfɪt/

KK: /bɪˈfɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To be suitable or appropriate for someone or something.

Example: The elegant dress befits a formal event.

befittingly

IPA: /bɪˈfɪtɪŋli/

KK: /bɪˈfɪtɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is appropriate or suitable for a particular situation or person.

Example: She dressed befittingly for the formal event, wearing an elegant gown.

below

IPA: /bɪˈloʊ/

KK: /bɪˈloʊ/

adjective

Definition: Located at a lower position or level than something else.

Example: The temperature is below freezing today.

adverb

Definition: In a lower position or place than something else; beneath.

Example: The temperature dropped below freezing last night.

noun

Definition: A term used to refer to something that is situated at a lower level or position.

Example: The temperature is below freezing today.

preposition

Definition: In a lower position than something else; underneath or beneath something.

Example: The cat is hiding below the table.

beneath

IPA: /bɪˈniːθ/

KK: /bɪˈniːθ/

adverb

Definition: In a lower position or place, directly under something else.

Example: The cat hid beneath the table during the storm.

preposition

Definition: In a position that is lower than something else or covered by it.

Example: The cat hid beneath the table during the storm.

beside

IPA: /bɪˈsaɪd/

KK: /bɪˈsaɪd/

adverb

Definition: In a position next to something or someone.

Example: She sat beside her friend during the movie.

preposition

Definition: Next to or at the side of something or someone.

Example: She sat beside her friend during the movie.

besides

IPA: /bɪˈsaɪdz/

KK: /bɪˈsaɪdz/

adverb

Definition: In addition to something that has already been mentioned; also.

Example: I enjoy reading, and besides, I love writing stories.

preposition

Definition: This word is used to indicate that something is in addition to something else or to exclude something from consideration.

Example: Besides studying, she also works part-time at a café.

between

IPA: /bɪˈtwiːn/

KK: /bɪˈtwin/

adverb

Definition: In a space or time that is in the middle of two or more things.

Example: The park is located between the school and the library.

preposition

Definition: This word is used to indicate a position or relationship that is in the middle of two or more things, people, or ideas.

Example: The park is located between the school and the library.

bimorphemic

IPA: //bɪˈmɔːr.fɪ.mɪk//

KK: /bɪˈmɔr.fɪ.mɪk/

adjective

Definition: Made up of two smallest units of meaning in a language.

Example: The word 'unhappiness' is bimorphemic because it contains the morphemes 'un-' and 'happiness'.

boldface

IPA: //ˈboʊldfeɪs//

KK: /boʊldfeɪs/

adjective

Definition: Printed in a thick and heavy style that makes the text stand out.

Example: The title of the book was written in boldface to grab attention.

noun

Definition: A style of printing where the letters are darker and thicker than normal, making them stand out more on the page.

Example: The title of the book was printed in boldface to grab the reader's attention.

transitive verb

Definition: To print or display text in a thicker, darker font style to make it stand out.

Example: Please boldface the important points in your report so they are easy to find.

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