noun Download 🔗Share A ghost or apparition. Examples : "The old house was said to be haunted by a phantom, a ghostly figure seen by many neighbors. " supernatural mythology literature story appearance mind being toefl Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Something apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality; an image that appears only in the mind; an illusion or delusion. Examples : "The student felt a phantom pain in her arm, even though the injury was already healed. " mind appearance sensation being phenomena supernatural toefl Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A placeholder for a pair of players when there are an odd number of pairs playing. Examples : "There were seven couples at the school dance, so one phantom was needed to complete the pairings for the square dance. " sport game toefl Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (medical imaging) A test object. Examples : "The doctor used a phantom to practice positioning the ultrasound machine before scanning the patient. " medicine technology device technical science toefl Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Illusive. Examples : "The promise of a relaxing weekend felt phantom; no actual rest materialized. " appearance mind being supernatural toefl Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Fictitious or nonexistent. Examples : "a phantom limb" mind philosophy supernatural toefl Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading