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She has an American accent.

NGSL Rank: 1045
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Meanings
noun
  • a book or other written or printed work, regarded in terms of its content rather than its physical form.
    E.g. a text which explores pain and grief
  • the main body of a book or other piece of writing, as distinct from other material such as notes, appendices, and illustrations.
    E.g. the pictures are clear and relate well to the text
  • a written work chosen or set as a subject of study.
    E.g. too much concentration on set texts can turn pupils against reading
  • a text message.
    E.g. just give us a call or send us a text
  • fine, large handwriting, used especially for manuscripts.
verb
  • send (someone) a text message.
    E.g. if she was going to go she would have texted us

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