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a
Determinative
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A is used when the following word could be any of a certain type.
Compare "A book I saw on the shelf" and "The book I gave you yesterday".
a
Noun
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A is the first letter of the alphabet.
The letter "a" comes before "b".
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In some schools, an A is a very high grade.
Ron got an A on his earth science test.
taste
Noun
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Taste is the sense linked to the tongue, usually when eating food. The taste is how people can enjoy their food.
The main tastes are sweet, sour, salty and bitter.
Wow, these chicken wings taste really good, I want some more!.
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Someone's taste, is the kind of food, books, clothing, etc. that they like.
She has great taste in clothes, but I don't understand her taste in men.
taste
Verb
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The way something tastes is the sense you get when you put it in your mouth.
This milk tastes strange. I think it's bad.
This meat tastes like chicken. What is it?
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If you taste something, you put it in your mouth to see if you like it.
Here, taste this soup and tell me if it needs more salt.
of
Preposition
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Made using.
It is a house of cards.
freedom
Noun
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The state of being free; the state of not being imprisoned or enslaved.
He enjoyed his freedom after he was released from prison.
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The state of being without restraints or constraints.
Freedom of speech is important in a democracy.