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vo·cab·u·lar·y
 vocabulary
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
vocabularies |
| definition 1: |
When we talk about "vocabulary," we mean the words of a language, either all of the words or some of the words.
English has a very large vocabulary.Our teacher says it's important for us to learn vocabulary.Sometimes we study some vocabulary, and then we read an article that has the vocabulary in it. |
| definition 2: |
The words that a particular person or group knows and uses is called their vocabulary.
Ms. Snell is studying French again. She wants to improve her vocabulary.Players of any sport have their own vocabulary. |
| related words: |
language |
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