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person human, individual sometimes used in combination especially by those who prefer to avoid man in compounds applicable to both sexes The first known use: in the 13th century |
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6 Letters, 2 Syllable |
person |
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5 Phonemes |
p er s ə n |
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onset, rime |
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Morpheme |
person |
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Sentence Examples She is a very nice person. I saw a person standing on the dock. Any person who wants a refund must have a receipt. Most people here are quite friendly. The tickets are $25 per person. The person at the front desk will be able to help you. The tax break is only applicable to persons in a high income bracket. I like her as a person, but she is not a very good writer. The disease is easily transmitted from person to person. The dogs discovered that the men were hiding drugs about their persons. |
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Related Words Sound the same but are spelled differently.
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Collocations The habitual juxtaposition of a particular word with another word or words with a frequency greater than chance.
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Neighborhood
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