vocabulary
Example Sentences
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Duane sometimes had difficulty understanding the musk ox, who once explained that his formal education gave him an expansive vocabulary.
From Literature
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Filmed in front of a green screen in one of the rooms of her San Diego home, De León’s videos aim at helping young children learn vocabulary for specific real-life situations.
From Los Angeles Times
The talismanic vocabulary of falconry is threaded through this raw-nerved memoir by an experienced British falconer who dealt with the pain of losing a father by training a young goshawk called Mabel.
It led to accusations of Arsenal being 'bottlers', a word Arteta says is "not part of my vocabulary".
From BBC
Some have waded through turgid Communist Party documents in search of subtle shifts in tone and vocabulary.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.