contain (v): to have something inside or include something as a part Use “contain” in a sentence Whisky contains a large percentage of alcohol. Some mushrooms contain deadly poisons. This juice contains no added sugar. The bowl contains many kinds of candy. The suitcase contained nothing but dirty clothes. This cake contains flour, milk, eggs […]
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Continue readingconsult (v): to get information or advice from a person, book, etc. with special knowledge on a particular subject Use “consult” in a sentence You’d better consult the doctor. Why don’t you consult a lawyer? You should consult a doctor if the symptoms get worse. The majority of his income came from consulting work. Back […]
Continue readingconstruction (n): the work of building or making something, especially buildings, bridges, etc. Use “construction” in a sentence He has a son who is a construction worker. The railway is still under construction. The construction blocked the entrance to the street. My house is under construction. His son is a construction worker. Back to “3000 […]
Continue readingconstruct (v): to build something or put together different parts to form something whole Use “construct” in a sentence I wonder when this building was constructed? They’re constructing a bridge over the river. I’m learning to construct a logical essay. Back to “3000 Most Common Words in English”
Continue readingconstantly (adv): all the time or often Use “constantly” in a sentence He is constantly provoking me. He constantly criticizes other people. The world is constantly changing. Back to “3000 Most Common Words in English”
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Continue readingconsist of (v): to be made of or formed from something Use “consist of” in a sentence A football team consists of eleven players. The group consists of 50 students in all. What does a typical Japanese meal consist of? This novel consists of 28 chapters. Back to “3000 Most Common Words in English”
Continue readingconsideration (n): the act of thinking about something carefully Use “consideration” in a sentence The proposals are still under consideration. We’ll take that into consideration. The problem is not worth consideration. Back to “3000 Most Common Words in English”
Continue readingconsiderably (adv): to a large, noticeable, or important degree Use “considerably” in a sentence It’s considerably colder this morning. Things have improved considerably over the last few years. The cost of living has increased considerably. Back to “3000 Most Common Words in English”
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