Video Definitions for Words Beginning with "E"
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Definitions of Words Beginning with "E"
emergency: noun. Something that requires immediate attention; an urgent matter.
Examples: “I need to go to the hospital right away. It’s an emergency.”
“I have an emergency at work – will you babysit my children?”
enjoy: verb. To like to do something; to take pleasure in doing something.
Examples: “I enjoy going to movies.”
“We enjoy dancing every Saturday night.”
exactly: adverb. In a way that conforms to a fact or condition; precisely, entirely.
Examples: “I start work at exactly 9:00 in the morning.”
“I am exactly as tall as my cousin.”
Exactly can also be used to express agreement.
Example: “This is the right way to chop vegetables, isn’t it?” “Exactly!”
experience: noun. The knowledge or skill we gain through doing something, usually over a relatively long period of time.
Examples: “He has 20 years’ experience as a carpenter.” “I have a lot of experience as a computer programmer.”
Experience also means something we have encountered or lived through.
Example: “That roller coaster ride was a thrilling experience!”
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