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to engage in games or sports; to perform music
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Children love to play in the park.
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perform, compete, entertain, act
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play games, play music, play sports, play together, play outside
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a person who participates in a game or sport
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The player scored the winning goal.
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athlete, competitor, participant, sportsperson
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professional player, skilled player, football player, basketball player
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an urgent and emotional request; a defendant's formal response to a criminal charge; an excuse or justification
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She made a plea for help during the emergency.
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appeal, request, petition, entreaty
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demand, command, order, refusal
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guilty plea, emotional plea, plea bargain
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/pliːd/
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to make an emotional appeal; to present a case in court
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beg, entreat, implore, appeal
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plead guilty, plead for, earnestly plead, plead case
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/ˈplɛzənt/
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giving a sense of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
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We had a pleasant evening at the park.
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agreeable, enjoyable, delightful, nice
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pleasant weather, pleasant surprise, pleasant experience
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/pliːz/
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to make someone happy or satisfied; used as a polite request
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His performance pleased the audience.
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satisfy, delight, gratify, content
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displease, annoy, upset, offend
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please everyone, hard to please, please customers, try to please
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/pliːzd/
adjective
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feeling happy or satisfied with something
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She was pleased with her exam results.
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extremely pleased or delighted
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delighted, happy, satisfied, content, glad
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pleased with, pleased to meet, very pleased, pleased about
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/ˈplɛʒər/
noun
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a feeling of happiness or enjoyment
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It was a pleasure to meet you.
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delight, joy, enjoyment, satisfaction
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great pleasure, immense pleasure, pleasure to meet, take pleasure
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noun
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a solemn promise or undertaking; something given as security for a loan; a commitment or guarantee
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He made a pledge to donate money to charity.
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promise, vow, commitment, oath
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breach, violation, betrayal, denial
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pledge allegiance, campaign pledge, pledge drive
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/ˈplen.ti/
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a large or sufficient amount; abundance
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There is plenty of food for everyone at the party.
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abundance, ample, sufficient, lots
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scarcity, shortage, lack, insufficient
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plenty of time, plenty of money, plenty to eat
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/plɑːt/
verb
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to plan secretly; to mark points on a graph or map
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They plotted their escape route carefully.
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reveal, expose, disclose, abandon
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plot against, plot revenge, plot course, plot graph, plot twist, secret plot
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a device used to connect or block an opening
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She inserted the plug into the socket.
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stopper, cap, connector, switch
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plug into, power plug, plug the hole
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/plʌndʒ/
verb
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to jump or dive quickly; to fall sharply
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She plunged into the swimming pool.
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to decide to do something important or risky
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dive, jump, fall, descend
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plunge into, plunge headfirst, market plunge
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preposition/conjunction/noun/adjective
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in addition to; a positive aspect or advantage
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She received an A plus on her exam.
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and, in addition, advantage, benefit
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plus sign, plus point, plus factor, plus side
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abbreviation for post meridiem; after midday
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The meeting is scheduled at 3 pm.
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afternoon, afternoon time
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a small, enclosed space in clothing for carrying items
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He put his phone in his pocket.
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pocket size, shirt pocket, pocket money
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a piece of writing that expresses ideas, feelings, or tells a story in a distinct form, often using rhyme or meter
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She wrote a beautiful poem for her mother.
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write a poem, read a poem, beautiful poem
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a person who writes poems
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The poet wrote about love and nature.
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verse-maker, bard, author
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great poet, famous poet, modern poet
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a literary form that uses rhythmic and metaphorical language to express emotions or ideas
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She loves reading poetry in her free time.
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read poetry, write poetry, modern poetry
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a particular detail, idea, or fact; the sharp end of something
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What's the point of arguing about this issue?
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whole, entirety, generality
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main point, key point, turning point
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a substance that is capable of causing death or illness
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The snake's bite contains deadly poison.
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toxin, venom, toxic substance
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antidote, cure, medicine, remedy
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deadly poison, rat poison, poison control
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Containing poison; capable of causing illness or death.
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Some mushrooms are highly poisonous.
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a hostile or harmful environment
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toxic, venomous, harmful, noxious, deadly
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poisonous gas, poisonous snake, poisonous plant
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a long, slender, vertical object or structure, typically made of wood, metal, or another material
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They placed the flag on top of the pole.
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post, column, mast, stake
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flag pole, telephone pole, light pole
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a body of officers representing the civil authority of government
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The police arrived quickly to investigate the scene.
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law enforcement, constabulary, cops, authorities
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police officer, police station, police force
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a course of action adopted by a government, organization, or individual
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The company has a strict policy against smoking.
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strategy, plan, procedure, guidelines
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chaos, disorder, improvisation
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foreign policy, company policy, insurance policy
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Showing good manners and respect towards others.
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He was very polite to the elderly woman.
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the upper social class considered refined
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courteous, respectful, civil, gracious, well-mannered
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rude, impolite, disrespectful
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polite smile, polite request, polite conversation
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in a respectful and considerate manner; courteously; with good manners
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She politely declined the invitation because she had other commitments.
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courteously, respectfully, civilly, tactfully, graciously
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rudely, impolitely, disrespectfully, inconsiderately, harshly
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politely decline, politely ask, politely refuse, speak politely
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relating to the government, politics, or public affairs of a country
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The political situation in the country is unstable.
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governmental, state, civic, public
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political party, political system, political debate
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in a way that relates to politics or government
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The country is politically divided between two major parties.
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governmentally, civically, socially
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politically active, politically correct, politically charged
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a person who is involved in politics, especially as a profession
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The politician promised to improve the economy.
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statesman, lawmaker, representative, public servant
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politician career, influential politician, corrupt politician
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activities related to the governance of a country or area, especially the debate between parties having power
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Politics often involves making difficult decisions.
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government, diplomacy, statecraft, policy
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apoliticism, non-partisanship
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politics of power, national politics, political debate
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a survey of public opinion or voting in an election
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The poll revealed that most people favored the new policy.
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survey, vote, referendum, ballot
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opinion poll, public poll, exit poll, conduct a poll
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/pəˈluːt/
verb
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to make air, water, or land dirty and harmful to people, animals, and plants
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Factories pollute the environment with toxic chemicals.
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contaminate, dirty, taint, poison
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pollute environment, pollute air, pollute water, heavily pollute, pollute atmosphere
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the presence of harmful substances in the environment, especially the air, water, or soil
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Air pollution is a major environmental concern.
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contamination, poisoning, impurity, dirt
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environmental pollution, reduce pollution, control pollution, pollution levels
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noun
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a small area of still water, smaller than a lake
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The children were feeding ducks at the pond.
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a big fish in a small pond
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an important person in a small or limited group
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pool, lagoon, waterhole, reservoir
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fish pond, garden pond, pond water
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noun/verb
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a small body of still water, or a game played in a rectangular table with balls
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The children swam in the pool all afternoon.
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pond, reservoir, swimming pool, game
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swimming pool, pool party, pool table, pool of water
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Lacking sufficient money, resources, or quality.
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The poor family struggled to buy food.
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a state of not being healthy
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needy, impoverished, destitute, weak, inferior
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poor condition, poor performance, poor quality, poor family
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/pɒp/
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to make a short, sharp sound, or to burst or break with such a sound
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The balloon popped when I accidentally pricked it with a pin.
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burst, explode, snap, crack
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pop the balloon, pop the cork, pop up, pop out
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/ˈpɒp.jʊ.lər/
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liked or admired by many people; well-known and widely accepted
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This restaurant is very popular among young people.
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famous, well-liked, favored, trendy
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unpopular, disliked, unfashionable
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popular culture, popular opinion, popular choice
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/ˌpɒp.jəˈlær.ə.ti/
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the state of being liked, admired, or supported by many people
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The singer's popularity has grown rapidly this year.
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fame, recognition, acclaim, acceptance
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unpopularity, obscurity, rejection, dislike
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growing popularity, widespread popularity, peak popularity
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/ˌpɑːp.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
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the number of people living in a particular area; all the inhabitants of a particular place
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The population of this city has grown rapidly in recent years.
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inhabitants, residents, citizens, people
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population growth, population density, aging population, urban population
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a covered area at the entrance of a building, often with a roof and open sides
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We sat on the porch and enjoyed the evening breeze.
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veranda, balcony, terrace, entryway
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front porch, back porch, porch swing, sitting on the porch
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a harbor where ships dock to load and unload goods
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The ship docked at the port after a long voyage.
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harbor, dock, quay, marina
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port authority, busy port, port of call, shipping port
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A part or share of something.
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She ate only a small portion of the meal.
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a reasonable or equal share
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part, share, section, division, piece
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portion size, large portion, small portion, portion control
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