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sac

/sæk/

Meanings
noun
A bag or pouch inside a plant or animal that typically contains a fluid.

Examples :

"The doctor examined the fluid-filled sac near the patient's kidney. "
biology anatomy organ plant animal body

Related Words

Illustration privilege

privilege noun

/ˈpɹɪv(ɪ)lɪdʒ/

(ecclesiastical law) An exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope.

"The archbishop granted the monastery a privilege, exempting them from paying certain taxes. "

Illustration strategic

strategic adjective

/stɹəˈtiː.dʒɪk/

Of or pertaining to strategy

"The school implemented a strategic plan to improve student attendance. "

Illustration villagers

villagers noun

/ˈvɪlɪdʒərz/ /ˈvɪlɪdʒɚz/

A person who lives in, or comes from, a village.

"The villagers helped rebuild the school after the storm. "

Illustration sacrifice

sacrifice noun

/ˈsækɹɪfaɪs/

The offering of anything to a god; a consecratory rite.

"The family made a sacrifice to the local god of harvest, offering a basket of fresh fruit. "

Illustration examined

examined verb

/ɪɡˈzæmɪnd/

To observe or inspect carefully or critically

"He examined the crime scene for clues."

Illustration sometimes

sometimes adjective

/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/

Former; sometime.

"My sometimes neighbor, a retired teacher, still visits the school occasionally. "

Illustration considerable

considerable noun

/kənˈsɪdəɹəbl̩/

A thing to be considered, consideration.

"The teacher emphasized that the considerable of student opinions about the new project was essential before making a decision. "

Illustration contains

contains verb

/kənˈteɪnz/

To hold inside.

"The box contains my old toys. "

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rewarded verb

/ɹɪˈwɔːdɪd/ /ɹɪˈwɔɹdɪd/

To give a reward to or for.

"Why are you rewarding that bad behaviour?"

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typically adverb

/ˈtɪp.ɪ.kl.i/

In a typical or common manner.

"My sister, typically, wakes up early for school. "

Illustration advantage

advantage noun

/ədˈvɑːn.tɪdʒ/ /ədˈvæn.tɪdʒ/

Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end.

"The enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position."

Illustration monsters

monsters noun

/ˈmɑnstərz/ /ˈmɒnstərz/

A terrifying and dangerous creature.

"The children were scared of the monsters under their beds. "