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opportunity
Noun
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An opportunity is a time, place, or situation in which something can happen, usually something good.
Sleep provides an opportunity for the body to repair itself.
The sun was warm, so I took the opportunity for a long walk in the park.
Fans will have the opportunity to see the top players on Monday.
Today, anyone can come for free, so don't miss this great opportunity.
This is a workplace that provides equal opportunity for all.
In the poor economy, there are decreasing employment opportunities.
record
Noun
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A record is something in writing to tell what happened.
Keep a record of the date and what you said every time you talk to that person.
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A record is a big round black plastic thing with music or other sounds on it.
Now people don't use records any more -- they use cassettes or CDs.
record
Verb
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To make a written record about something.
She recorded everything she did in a little book.
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To put music or other sounds onto a machine.
The singer recorded some songs on CDs to sell them.