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glimmerings

/ˈɡlɪmərɪŋz/

Meanings
noun
A glimmer.

Examples :

"the first glimmerings of repentance"
appearance sensation

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glimmer noun

/ˈɡlɪmə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡlɪmɚ/

A faint light; a dim glow.

"The glimmer of the fireflies was pleasant to watch."

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repentance noun

/ɹɪˈpɛntəns/

The condition of being penitent.

"After arguing with his sister, he felt a strong sense of repentance. "

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of preposition

/ɔv/ /ɒv/ /ə/ /ʌv/

Expressing distance or motion.

"The school is located five miles of the town center. "

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

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first noun

/fɪrst/ /fɜːst/ /fɝst/

The person or thing in the first position.

"He was the first to complete the course."

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a noun

/æɪ/ /eɪ/ /ə/ /ɔ/

The name of the Latin script letter A/a.

"My teacher wrote the letter "a" on the board to demonstrate its shape. "