Present (Noun) Syllable division: pres·ent How to pronounce: UK: /ˈprez.ənt/ US: /ˈprez.ənt/
#1 Meaning: When someone gives you something on a particular occasion without your asking for it, usually as a sign of friendship or to express gratitude. Example: > My new neighbor gave me a welcoming present last week. > She received a few presents on her birthday.
#2 Meaning: What is happening right now, not in the past or the future. Example: > There is definitely no time like the present. > The book is written in the present.
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Success (Noun) Syllable division: suc·cess How to pronounce: UK: /səkˈses/ US: /səkˈses/
#1 Meaning: The accomplishment of desired or hoped-for results. Example: > May your success be endless in this new year! > If you want to achieve success, you need to work hard on this project.
#2 Meaning: A strategy that produces favorable outcomes. Example: > Her new album proved to be a great success. > I think that dinner was a success, don't you?
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Combo (Noun) Syllable division: com·bo How to pronounce: UK: /ˈkɒm.bəʊ/ US: /ˈkɑːm.boʊ/
#1 Meaning: A compact combination incorporating jazz and dance musicians. Example: > We can really hire that combo for New Year's Eve. People will love it. > They decided to do one combo show and see how it goes.
#2 Meaning: When different things are combined together. Example: > I just love their burger combos. > Her outfit is a weird combo, but it suits her well.
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Deteriorate (Verb) Syllable division: de·te·ri·o·rate How to pronounce: UK: /dɪˈtɪə.ri.ə.reɪt/ US: /dɪˈtɪr.i.ə.reɪt/
Meaning: When something becomes weaker/worse than it was. Example: > Since the accident, her condition has only deteriorated. > I really do hope that you take care of this property without allowing it to deteriorate.
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Durable (Adjective) Syllable division: du·ra·ble How to pronounce: UK: /ˈdʒʊə.rə.bəl/ US: /ˈdʊr.ə.bəl/
#1 Meaning: Being strong and lasting a long time without weakening. Example: > It is important to make sure that you buy durable clothes for this camping trip. > He invented a device that is very durable.
#2 Meaning: The capacity to perform a task for a long time without becoming exhausted or hurt. Example: > He is one of the most durable swimmers that I know. > She is a very good worker as she is durable.
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