tent
US /tɛnt/
Definition
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
We set up a tent beside the lake and stayed two nights.
Word Family
NounNoun
tent gốc
tenting
VerbVerb
tent gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- canopythe transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit
- pavilionlarge and often sumptuous tent
Collocations
- Easy camp in a tentto camp in a tent, meaning to live in or as if in a tent
- Medium set up an outdoor exhibition tent for the eventto establish or arrange in a specific position regarding up an outdoor exhibition tent for the event
- Hard emergency medical field tent deployment in disastersdescribing emergency medical field tent deployment in disasters (a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action)
- Very Hard broad tent political coalition collapsing from withindescribing broad tent political coalition collapsing from within (slang term for a woman)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.