bath
US /bæθ/
Definition
a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it)
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Each hotel room has a private bath and a small balcony.
Synonyms
- washa thin coat of water-base paint
- soakthe process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid)
Collocations
- Easy take a warm bathto perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding a warm bath
- Medium room with private bath amenitiesto room with private bath amenities, meaning to live and take one's meals at or in
- Hard took a bath on tech investmentsto took a bath on tech investments, meaning to carry out
- Very Hard take an absolute financial bath in downturnsto perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding an absolute financial bath in downturns
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.