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verb

US /vɝb/

noun Target · B2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

In this sentence, the verb is placed right after the subject.

Word Family

NounNoun
verb gốc
VerbVerb
verbify
AdjectiveAdj
AdverbAdv
verbally

Collocations

  • Easy irregular verb in English
    describing irregular verb in English (a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment)
  • Medium action verb in resume writing
    to action verb in resume writing, meaning to institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
  • Hard phrasal verb collocations in legal drafts
    describing phrasal verb collocations in legal drafts (of or relating to or functioning as a phrase)
  • Very Hard dissect every verb and nuance under forensic scrutiny
    to dissect every verb and nuance under forensic scrutiny, meaning to cut open or cut apart

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