spring
US /sprɪŋ/
Definition
the season of growth
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The company will release its new product line in the spring.
Synonyms
- springtimethe season of growth
- fountaina structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
Collocations
- Easy warm springto warm spring, meaning to get warm or warmer
- Medium coil spring in mechanical apparatusto coil spring in mechanical apparatus, meaning to to wind or move in a spiral course
- Hard spring into action to mitigate riskto spring into action to mitigate risk, meaning to move forward by leaps and bounds
- Very Hard hope springs eternal in speculative investingto hope springs eternal in speculative investing, meaning to expect and wish
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