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vocabulary

A person's vocabulary is the words that person knows. Reading will help you increase your vocabulary. At about 18 months most children have a vocabulary of about 50 words. Vocabulary is words with their meanings, especially to be studied. There's too much new vocabulary, and I had a hard time understanding it. We learned 10 new vocabulary words today. A vocabulary is the set of particular words used by a group of people or for a specialized area. We use the vocabulary of network science in this article. A vocabulary is the particular methods and techniques that artists and other people use to express their ideas. As a photographer, he uses a vocabulary of lines and angles.

vocabulary

a listing of the words used in some enterprise a language user's knowledge of words the system of techniques or symbols serving as a means of expression (as in arts or crafts) he introduced a wide vocabulary of techniques

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Topics vocabulary topics

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Simple sentences

This is a much more natural way to learn vocabulary.
The best way to learn new vocabulary is through reading.
You need a large vocabulary to read that book.
The illiterate man was eager to increase his vocabulary.
She has a rich vocabulary of English words.
A young child has a small vocabulary.
I want to increase my vocabulary.
Everyone can feed the database to illustrate new vocabulary.
You can show that you have a large vocabulary without burdening your readers with added information.
A few words of Portuguese vocabulary come from the Tupi.
I'll give you a short text in Esperanto and enough vocabulary for you to translate this text into English.
Performance and responsibility are not in their vocabulary; sloppiness comes as standard.
Goethe's personal vocabulary consisted of about eighty thousand words.
The vocabulary of young people is not so great.
First you have to build up your vocabulary.
I want to build up my vocabulary.
Reading helps you build up your vocabulary.
The number of English words exceeds twenty times Shakespeare's prodigious vocabulary.
No one is more dangerous than a fool with a large vocabulary.
There is no result for this search yet, but you can help us by feeding the corpus with new vocabulary!
I use flashcards to study French vocabulary.
Though Tom spoke with an accent he had an impressive vocabulary.
Currently I am putting effort into expanding my vocabulary.

Movie subtitles

But her vocabulary, even in ordinary conversation.
Can't be the limit of our vocabulary.
Your line of work requires a specialised vocabulary.
From the handwriting. the vocabulary, the rudimentary knowledge of the facts of life.
This would partially manifest itself in the instantaneous translation into the vocabulary of the sensory of all purely psychic, abstract or extrasensory phenomena.
The captain will have his zenite just as I agreed. Agreed? There's no such word in the Troglyte vocabulary.
Oh, he's just an old boor with a 20-word vocabulary, and all of it Regulations.
It's in my vocabulary, too.
You're still using a 19th-century vocabulary.
Ah, excuse me sir, but you're using words that aren't in their vocabulary.
Her vocabulary is rather extensive.
But God knows from what implausible source Miss Greta Ohlsson learned her English vocabulary, too ludicrous to be credited.
Say, for a science teacher, his vocabulary is quite limited!
And this is just standard vocabulary.
Men and women can't get along. They don't speak the same language. They don't use the same vocabulary.
A vocabulary of 20 words and there I was with this other candidate, the brilliant one, and all the words you taught me just came pouring out like I'd always known them.
What kind of vocabulary is that?
You're a crude, vulgar show-off, and your vocabulary belongs in an outhouse.
Vocabulary is important, my dear.
I was laughing at your vocabulary.
It's true, I'm a pain where vocabulary is concerned.
You have a superb vocabulary.
That word does not exist in my vocabulary.
Now, would you be so kind as to use your rather limited vocabulary to explain some of the situation to a poor tourist?
Does my vocabulary impress you?
Your line of work requires a specialized vocabulary.
So I just dropped them from my vocabulary.
I see you haven't widened his vocabulary much.
Ask them. to improve your vocabulary!
He increased my vocabulary.
You have a pretty salty vocabulary for a street duchess.
That can't be the limit of our vocabulary. Haven't you had enough?
So, using a vocabulary that is dignified and distinguished recommends itself.
The big strike in Rhodia's vocabulary.
There's no such word in the Troglyte vocabulary.

News and current affairs

While brushing up the vocabulary and abbreviations of the age of superpower deterrence, they discover that such a world has gone.
But, while the presence and pressure of English has a striking impact on the vocabulary of the home language, it leaves the syntax, grammar, and pronunciation almost entirely unaffected.
Today everyone deals with life and hardship individually (a new word in our everyday vocabulary) regardless of any Kremlin desire to make life uniform.
To explain why they voluntarily die, we would need a new system-level vocabulary.
As the Agricultural Age faded, a whole new vocabulary was invented, and the world became familiar with terms like steam pressure, revolutions per minute, and assembly lines.
There is another reason to jettison the martial vocabulary.
Humans' biological hybridization with technology also requires new vocabulary.
At the same time, the costs of weakening extreme-right, nationalist, and post-fascist parties in Western and Central Europe have been high: mainstream political forces were forced to adopt some of the extreme right's vocabulary and agenda.
Although anti-Semitism never changes its goal - to attack Jews - it does change its face, its strategy, its rationalizations, even its vocabulary.
While the political vocabulary in the United States is different, the Democratic Party, since Franklin Roosevelt's presidency, is indeed a center-left force, the Republican Party occupies the right, and no other significant party exists.
More probably, while we try to compare the relative power of the West and the East, we are clinging to an obsolete vocabulary.

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