Giant

by | Apr 12, 2022 | Uncategorized | 22 comments

Giant
Syllable division: gi·​ant 
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/ US: /ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/

Audio Pronunciation of the word Giant

Giant as a Noun
#1 Meaning: A figure of imagination that is very tall, strong and mean.
Example:
> The little girl did not want to go to bed after watching the story, because she was afraid of the giant in the story.
> He gladly played the part of the giant in the school play

#2 Meaning: A person/organization that is extremely successful.
Example:
> He is trying to work his way up at work to become a retail giant.
> Two global industrial giants are looking to collaborate at the end of the year.

Giant as an Adjective
Meaning: When something is very large
Example:
> She bought a giant sweatshirt for the winter.
> They decided to build a giant swimming pool for the community.

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Aerial view of a boat above a giant whale

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22 Comments

  1. Ligia
    Ligia on April 12, 2022 at 6:48 am

    She bought a giant chocolate for her child.

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on April 13, 2022 at 5:59 am

      Do you like chocolate Ligia?
      Good sentence 😀

  2. Nirvana
    Nirvana on April 12, 2022 at 11:14 am

    The little boy was afraid after he listened to the story of a giant.
    Their friends are becoming giants in their company.
    Wow! That book is incredibly giant.

  3. Mary
    Mary on April 12, 2022 at 2:22 pm

    She was afraid of the giant from the story that her cousin told her.
    This company is a giant in the industry which represents it.
    Elephants are giants in the jungle.

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on April 13, 2022 at 6:01 am

      Thank you for posting good sentences Mary! 😀

  4. Vlad
    Vlad on April 12, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    Spiritual awakening is a necessary and giant step to change the whole world for the better

  5. Ligia
    Ligia on April 12, 2022 at 3:57 pm

    What a giant whale and a small boat!

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on April 13, 2022 at 6:02 am

      Would you be scared if it was you in the boat Ligia?

      • Ligia
        Ligia on April 13, 2022 at 6:59 pm

        Yes. If I were in that boat, I would be scared.

  6. Meci
    Meci on April 13, 2022 at 1:28 am

    I used to grow giant kohlrabies in the garden some years ago.

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on April 13, 2022 at 6:02 am

      Good sentence Meci!
      Why did you stop growing them?

      • Meci
        Meci on April 13, 2022 at 7:19 pm

        As I got married, left my parent’s house with a garden and moved to a town, where there is no garden unfortunately.

  7. Renata
    Renata on April 13, 2022 at 9:48 am

    Giant international corporations participated in the last agricultural fair.

      • Renata
        Renata on April 13, 2022 at 7:40 pm

        Of course

  8. Kavita
    Kavita on April 13, 2022 at 3:31 pm

    We decided to arrange a giant gathering but because of the pandemic, we canceled our program.

    Meditation is a giant step in my life so that I can improve my thought process and be focused.

  9. Ifychi
    Ifychi on April 13, 2022 at 8:17 pm

    Goliath was the nine-foot giant who was defeated by a six-footer.

  10. angela silvia
    angela silvia on April 20, 2022 at 1:12 am

    i reding the giant book and do not finish is very interesting