nounπShareA chance to speak; the right or power to influence or make a decision."Everyone in the class gets a says in choosing the theme for the school dance. "rightpoliticsgovernmentcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo pronounce."Please say your name slowly and clearly."languagewordcommunicationlinguisticsphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo recite."Martha, will you say the Pledge of Allegiance?"languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo tell, either verbally or in writing."He said he would be here tomorrow."communicationlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo indicate in a written form."The sign says itβs 50 kilometres to Paris."writinglanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo have a common expression; used in singular passive voice or plural active voice to indicate a rumor or well-known fact."They say "when in Rome, do as the Romans do", which means "behave as those around you do.""communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareSuppose, assume; used to mark an example, supposition or hypothesis."A holiday somewhere warm β Florida, say β would be nice."languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply."My teacher says we have a test tomorrow. "languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of a possession, especially money) To bet as a wager on an outcome; by extension, used to express belief in an outcome by the speaker.""I says $5 on the home team to win the game." "betvaluebusinessfinancegameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA type of fine cloth similar to serge."The tailor recommended a durable says for the school uniform trousers. "materialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareTrial by sample; assay; specimen."The lab requires a says of each batch of cookies to ensure quality control. "qualityscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareTried quality; temper; proof."The old blacksmith trusted the says of his steel, knowing that years of experience had proven its strength and reliability. "qualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareEssay; trial; attempt."My brother's latest says on improving his grades was about studying more efficiently. "writingliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo try; to assay."The jeweler says the gold to determine its purity before setting it in the ring. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA strainer for milk."My grandmother still uses a says to filter the fresh milk from her cows. "utensilfoodagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading