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musing

/ˈmjuːzɪŋ/ /ˈmjuːzɪŋk/

Meanings
verb
To become lost in thought, to ponder.

Examples :

"Sitting on the park bench, Sarah was musing about her upcoming job interview. "
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Illustration meditation

meditation noun

/mɛdɪˈteɪʃən/

A devotional exercise of, or leading to contemplation.

"Before her math test, Sarah practiced meditation to calm her nerves and improve her focus. "

Illustration imaginative

imaginative adjective

/-ənətɪv/

Having a lively or creative imagination.

"My sister is very imaginative; she came up with a fantastic story about a talking dog for her English class. "

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something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

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interview noun

/ˈɪntəvjuː/ /ˈɪntɚvjuː/

An official face-to-face meeting of monarchs or other important figures.

"The royal interview between the two monarchs was broadcast live on television. "

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afternoon noun

/af.təɾˈnʉːn/ /ˌɑːf.tə.ˈnuːn/ /ˌæf.tɚ.ˈnun/

The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.

"We usually have family dinner in the afternoon. "

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upcoming noun

/ˌʌpˈkʌmɪŋ/ /ʌpˈkʌmɪŋ/

The act of coming up.

"The upcoming school holiday is a welcome break for the students. "

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contemplation noun

/ˌkɒntəmˈpleɪʃən/ /ˌkɑntəmˈpleɪʃən/

The act of contemplating; musing; being highly concentrated in thought

"After a long day at work, she found peace in quiet contemplation, reflecting on her achievements and challenges. "

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daydreaming verb

/ˈdeɪˌdriːmɪŋ/ /ˈdeɪdriːmɪŋ/

To have such a series of thoughts; to woolgather.

"Stop daydreaming and get back to work!"

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contemplative noun

/kənˈtɛmplətɪv/

Someone who has dedicated themselves to religious contemplation.

"The contemplative spent his days in quiet prayer and meditation, seeking deeper understanding of his faith. "

Illustration consideration

consideration noun

/kənˌsɪdəˈɹeɪʃən/

The thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition).

"After much consideration, I have decided to stay."

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answering verb

/ˈɑːn.sə.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈæn.sə.ɹɪŋ/

To make a reply or response to.

"He answered the question."

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decision noun

/dɪˈsɪʒən/

The act of deciding.

"After careful consideration, the student made a decision about which college to attend. "