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✳ concept (verb)

Forms:
- concepts (present, singular, third-person)
- concepting (participle, present)
- concepted (participle, past)
- concepted (past)

concept (verb) senses:
1. to conceive; to dream up
🌜 Past Simple πŸŒ›

The thunderstorm scared the dog, who hid under the bed.
🌜 Present Simple πŸŒ›

We wait for the bus to arrive.
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- yes, but she looks like a man.
- what difference does it make?
✴ SOMEWHAT
✳ somewhat (adv)

Sounds:
- /ˈsʌmwΙ’t/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈsʌmwʌt/ (General-American)

somewhat (adv) senses:
1. (degree) To a limited extent or degree.
2. (UK, meiosis) Very.
✳ somewhat (pron)

somewhat (pron) senses:
1. (archaic) Something.
✳ somewhat (noun)

Forms:
- somewhats (plural)

somewhat (noun) senses:
1. More or less; a certain quantity or degree; a part, more or less; something.
2. A person or thing of importance; a somebody.
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🌜 Present Perfect πŸŒ›

The company has expanded its product range.
πŸ’‘ Example πŸ’‘ spumous

spumous (adj): The spumous and florid State which the Blood acquires in passing through the Lungs.

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- Hi, do you have any tickets for the show tonight?
- Sorry, it ' s all sold out.
- Well, do you have any for tomorrow?
- We have tickets for the matinee. It starts at 3p. m.
- Ok. I ' ll take it.
- Where would you like to sit?
- Do you have anything in the middle section? I want a good view, but sitting too close hurts my eyes.
- Certainly.
🌜 Past Continuous πŸŒ›

She was attending an exciting cooking class, learning new culinary techniques.
✴ EAST
✳ east (noun)

Sounds:
- /iːst/

Forms:
- easts (plural)

east (noun) senses:
1. One of the four principal compass points, specifically 90Β°, conventionally directed to the right on maps (or even, sometimes used instead of the relative directional term right); the direction of the rising sun at an equinox. Abbreviated as E.
2. The eastern region or area; the inhabitants thereof.
✳ east (adj)

east (adj) senses:
1. Situated or lying in or towards the east; eastward.
2. (meteorology) Blowing (as wind) from the east.
3. Of or pertaining to the east; eastern.
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✳ east (adv)

east (adv) senses:
1. towards the east; eastwards