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twin

US /twɪn/

noun, adjective Target · B2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

She has a twin brother who works in the same building.

Synonyms

  • counterparta person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
  • duplicatesomething additional of the same kind

Collocations

  • Easy twin sister
    to twin sister, meaning to duplicate or match
  • Medium twin room with separate beds
    to twin room with separate beds, meaning to duplicate or match
  • Hard pursue twin policy objectives of stability and growth
    to pursue twin policy objectives of stability and growth, meaning to carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
  • Very Hard twin pillars upholding sovereign stability
    to twin pillars upholding sovereign stability, meaning to duplicate or match

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