wood
US /wʊd/
Definition
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The furniture factory uses wood from sustainable forests.
Word Family
NounNoun
wood gốc
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
woody
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- timberthe wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
- lumberthe wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
Collocations
- Easy solid wood dining tabledescribing solid wood dining table (matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure)
- Medium sustainably sourced wood products certificationa collocation phrase: sustainably sourced wood products certification
- Hard international trade tariffs on unprocessed soft wooddescribing international trade tariffs on unprocessed soft wood (any of several international socialist organizations)
- Very Hard not out of the woods yet regarding financial insolvencydescribing not out of the woods yet regarding financial insolvency (negation of a word or group of words)
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