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Multiple Meaning Words
⭐ MasteredSome words have more than one meaning, such as bat, which can mean an animal or a piece of sports equipment. Use the context of the sentence to work out which meaning is intended.
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The word run has more than 600 different meanings in English dictionaries.
All about Multiple Meaning Words
Some words have more than one meaning. For example, bat can mean a flying animal or a piece of sports equipment, and bark can mean the outer layer of a tree or the sound a dog makes.
The context of the sentence will usually make it clear, so reading the whole sentence helps.
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