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slide

US /slaɪd/

noun, verb Core · B1 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The last slide of the presentation shows our sales forecast.

Word Family

NounNoun
slide gốc slider
VerbVerb
slide gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • glidea vowellike sound that serves as a consonant
  • slipa socially awkward or tactless act

Collocations

  • Easy water slide
    to water slide, meaning to supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
  • Medium presentation slides
    describing presentation slides (the activity of formally presenting something (as a prize or reward))
  • Hard slide into recession
    to slide into recession, meaning to move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
  • Very Hard let standards slide into disrepute
    to let standards slide into disrepute, meaning to make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.