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ease

US /iz/

noun, verb Target · B2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The new software lets staff update records with ease.

Word Family

NounNoun
ease gốc easing easement
VerbVerb
ease gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • comforta state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
  • relieveprovide physical relief, as from pain

Collocations

  • Easy pass the exam with ease
    to pass the exam with ease, meaning to go across or through
  • Medium ease the workload of employees
    to ease the workload of employees, meaning to move gently or carefully
  • Hard ease monetary policy to stimulate growth
    to ease monetary policy to stimulate growth, meaning to move gently or carefully
  • Very Hard ill at ease under relentless cross-examination
    describing ill at ease under relentless cross-examination (an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining)

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