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smooth

US /smuð/

adjective Target · B2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The smooth surface of the new desk makes it easy to clean.

Word Family

NounNoun
smooth gốc smoother smoothness
VerbVerb
smooth gốc
AdjectiveAdj
smooth gốc
AdverbAdv

Synonyms

  • sleekmake slick or smooth
  • seamlessnot having or joined by a seam or seams
  • flata level tract of land

Collocations

  • Easy smooth surface
    to smooth surface, meaning to make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
  • Medium smooth transition of management
    to smooth transition of management, meaning to make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
  • Hard smooth out supply chain bottlenecks
    to smooth out supply chain bottlenecks, meaning to make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
  • Very Hard smooth ruffled feathers
    to smooth ruffled feathers, meaning to make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing

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