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| an item of furniture used to sit on or in comprising a seat, legs, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by one person |
| a table, frame, or case, usually with sloping top, but often with a flat top, for the use of writers and readers |
| an item of furniture with a flat top surface raised above the ground, usually on one or more legs |
| a sheet material used for writing on or printing on, usually made by draining cellulose fibres from a suspension in water |
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| a collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge, containing printed or written material, pictures, etc. |
| a coursebook, a formal manual of instruction in a specific subject, especially one for use in schools or colleges |
| a reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically and explaining each word's meaning and sometimes containing information on its etymology, usage, translations and other data |
| a book used by a student in which answers and workings may be entered besides questions and exercises |
| an organiser that papers are kept in, usually with an index tab, to be stored as a single unit in a filing cabinet |
| a book of additional texts and exercises to accompany a textbook |
| a card used to aid memorisation, one side of the card contains data of one kind, or a question, and the other side contains the associated response which one wants to memorize |
| a booklet for students, containing either problems and exercises or blank pages for writing answers |
| a sticky tape, typically white |
| a sticky substance used to stick something to something else |
| a device which binds together sheets of paper by driving a thin metal staple through the sheets and simultaneously folding over the ends of the staple against the back surface of the paper |
| a tool that is used to make holes in stationery for ease of filing |
| a type of tool used for cutting thin material, consisting of two crossing blades attached at a pivot point in such a way that the blades slide across each other when the handles are closed |
| a calendar or appointment book |
| a folder in which punched pieces of paper may be held by means of clamps running through the holes in the paper |
| the informational viewing area of electronic output devices |
| a programmable device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly |
| a portable computer that is small enough and light enough to be used on one's lap |
| an electronic device that plays compact discs |
| an optical disc used to store data, for example music |
| a mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical calculations |
| a device for drawing circles |
| a container for rubbish or waste |
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chair, chairs[tʃɛə(ɹ)](noun)
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- an item of furniture used to sit on or in comprising a seat, legs, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by one person
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- All I need to weather a snowstorm is hot coffee, a warm fire, a good book and a comfortable chair.
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- a table, frame, or case, usually with sloping top, but often with a flat top, for the use of writers and readers
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- Every pupil has his or her own desk in this classroom.
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table, tables[ˈteɪbəl](noun)
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- an item of furniture with a flat top surface raised above the ground, usually on one or more legs
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- Several books were on the table.
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paper[ˈpeɪpə](uncountable noun)
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- a sheet material used for writing on or printing on, usually made by draining cellulose fibres from a suspension in water
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- Take out some paper, we're going to write a test today.
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- You'll need more than one piece of paper for the exam.
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- a collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge, containing printed or written material, pictures, etc.
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- She opened the book at page 37 and began to read aloud.
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textbook, textbooks[ˈtɛkst.bʊk](noun)
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- a coursebook, a formal manual of instruction in a specific subject, especially one for use in schools or colleges
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- Everyone take out your textbooks, please!
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dictionary, dictionaries[ˈdɪkʃən(ə)ɹi](noun)
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- a reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically and explaining each word's meaning and sometimes containing information on its etymology, usage, translations and other data
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- Have you got your dictionary with you?
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workbook, workbooks['wɜːkbʊk](noun)
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- a book used by a student in which answers and workings may be entered besides questions and exercises
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- In this course we won't use the workbook.
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folder, folders[ˈfəʊldə(r)](noun)
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- an organiser that papers are kept in, usually with an index tab, to be stored as a single unit in a filing cabinet
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- I keep all my schoolwork in a yellow folder.
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reader, readers['riːdə(ɹ)](noun)
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- a book of additional texts and exercises to accompany a textbook
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- I need the reader to do my homework.
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flashcard, flashcards['flæʃkɑː(ɹ)d](noun)
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- a card used to aid memorisation, one side of the card contains data of one kind, or a question, and the other side contains the associated response which one wants to memorize
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- To learn new vocabulary I use flashcards.
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exercise book, exercise books(noun)
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- a booklet for students, containing either problems and exercises or blank pages for writing answers
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- Tomorrow you'll need your textbooks and your exercise books.
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sellotape(uncountable noun)
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- a sticky tape, typically white
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- Please bring sellotape, glue and scissors to art class tomorrow.
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glue[ɡluː](uncountable noun)
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- a sticky substance used to stick something to something else
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- Please bring sellotape or glue and scissors to art class tomorrow.
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stapler, staplers[ˈsteɪ.plə(ɹ)](noun)
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- a device which binds together sheets of paper by driving a thin metal staple through the sheets and simultaneously folding over the ends of the staple against the back surface of the paper
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hole punch, hole punches(noun)
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- a tool that is used to make holes in stationery for ease of filing
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- Without a hole punch I cannot put the sheets into a folder.
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scissors[ˈsɪzəz](noun plural form)
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- a type of tool used for cutting thin material, consisting of two crossing blades attached at a pivot point in such a way that the blades slide across each other when the handles are closed
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- You'll need a pair of scissors to cut out your drawing.
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diary, diaries[ˈdaɪəri](noun)
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- a calendar or appointment book
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- They kept separate diaries. His was on paper and her diary was on her computer's hard drive.
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ring binder, ring binders(noun)
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- a folder in which punched pieces of paper may be held by means of clamps running through the holes in the paper
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- I usually don't use ring binders to keep my paper in.
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screen, screens[skriːn](noun)
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- the informational viewing area of electronic output devices
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- There's a scratch on the computer screen.
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computer, computers[kəmˈpjuːtə](noun)
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- a programmable device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly
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- Sometimes the teacher takes his class to the computer room.
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laptop computer, laptop computers(noun)
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- a portable computer that is small enough and light enough to be used on one's lap
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- Many students bring their laptop computers to university.
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CD player, CD players(noun)
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- an electronic device that plays compact discs
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- The classroom is equipped with a computer, a whiteboard, an overhead projector and a CD player.
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compact disc, compact discs(noun)
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- an optical disc used to store data, for example music
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- Something is wrong, the CD player won't play this compact disc.
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calculator, calculators[ˈkæl.kjə.leɪ.tə(r)](noun)
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- a mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical calculations
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- The pupils are not allowed to use a calculator during an exam.
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compass, compasses[ˈkʌm.pəs](noun)
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- a device for drawing circles
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- Sometimes we need a compass in our math class.
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- a container for rubbish or waste
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- The bin is usually in the corner of the classroom.
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dustbin, garbage can, trash can (AE)
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Word and Definition
Tries: 0textbook | a coursebook, a formal manual of instruction in a specific subject, especially one for use in schools or colleges |
ring binder | a folder in which punched pieces of paper may be held by means of clamps running through the holes in the paper |
piece of paper |
scissors | a type of tool used for cutting thin material, consisting of two crossing blades attached at a pivot point in such a way that the blades slide across each other when the handles are closed |
flashcard | a card used to aid memorisation, one side of the card contains data of one kind, or a question, and the other side contains the associated response which one wants to memorize |
stapler | a device which binds together sheets of paper by driving a thin metal staple through the sheets and simultaneously folding over the ends of the staple against the back surface of the paper |
chair | an item of furniture used to sit on or in comprising a seat, legs, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by one person |
folder | an organiser that papers are kept in, usually with an index tab, to be stored as a single unit in a filing cabinet |
bin | a container for rubbish or waste |
CD player | an electronic device that plays compact discs |
calculator | a mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical calculations |
paper | a sheet material used for writing on or printing on, usually made by draining cellulose fibres from a suspension in water |
book | a collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge, containing printed or written material, pictures, etc. |
screen | the informational viewing area of electronic output devices |
reader | a book of additional texts and exercises to accompany a textbook |
Definition and Image
Tries: 0 | a mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical calculations |
| a calendar or appointment book |
| a card used to aid memorisation, one side of the card contains data of one kind, or a question, and the other side contains the associated response which one wants to memorize |
| a book used by a student in which answers and workings may be entered besides questions and exercises |
| a reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically and explaining each word's meaning and sometimes containing information on its etymology, usage, translations and other data |
| an item of furniture with a flat top surface raised above the ground, usually on one or more legs |
| a sheet material used for writing on or printing on, usually made by draining cellulose fibres from a suspension in water |
| an electronic device that plays compact discs |
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| a folder in which punched pieces of paper may be held by means of clamps running through the holes in the paper |
| a collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge, containing printed or written material, pictures, etc. |
| a container for rubbish or waste |
| a device which binds together sheets of paper by driving a thin metal staple through the sheets and simultaneously folding over the ends of the staple against the back surface of the paper |
| a tool that is used to make holes in stationery for ease of filing |
| a type of tool used for cutting thin material, consisting of two crossing blades attached at a pivot point in such a way that the blades slide across each other when the handles are closed |
