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participant
Noun
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A participant is a person who takes part in something.
The athlete was a participant at the Olympic Games.
mean
Verb
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A word means something when the word expresses the same idea as the other something.
Slay means kill. Both of them mean to make dead.
mean
Adjective
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When you are a mean person, you are not nice.
The boys who hit you were very mean.
mean
Noun
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The mean is a measure of the average of a list of numbers. The sum total of the numbers divided by how many numbers in the list.
The mean of the numbers 2,3,4 is 3. (2+3+4)/3 = 9/3 = 3.
age
Noun
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Something's age is how long it has existed or been alive; how old something is.
The boy said he was age five.
Scott is showing his age.
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An age is a time period.
The 1960s was a new age in music.
age
Verb
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To get older.
Lillian has aged gracefully.