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Nigerian
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adjective
of or relating to Nigeria
the Nigerian capital used to be Lagos
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adjective
of or relating to the people of Nigeria
a Nigerian novelist won the Nobel Prize for literature this year
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noun
a native or inhabitant of Nigeria
sign
Noun
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A flat thing with a few words or pictures on it to tell people something.
I saw a stop sign, so I stopped the car.
sign
Verb
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When someone signs a piece of paper, they write their signature on it.
They signed a contract saying exactly who would do the work and how much money they would be paid.
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If a company signs someone, they hire them to work.
language
Noun
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A language is all the words used by a group of people, and grammar (the rules for making them into sentences). People who speak the same language can understand each other; people speaking different languages cannot understand each other.
The English language has easy grammar but difficult spelling and pronunciation.
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Language is the usage of words in a specific subject, the vocabulary of the subject.
This document is written in legal language, only lawyers can understand it.
There is a special chemistry language that you need to use when answering questions in the chemistry examinations.
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Language is the special usage of words in a passage of text.
The language in this document is very offensive and biased.
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A language refers to computer language, a group of code that tells a computer or machine what to do.
There are many programming languages out there, it really depends on what kind of software that you are trying to create.
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A language is a flat plate in or below the flue pipe of an organ, a languet.