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Pronunciation guide for abbey
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of abbey with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- African Tech Entrepreneurship: Diversifying The Global Tech Market
Next on stage, I'll introduce Abbey Wemimo.
- Definition summary
- The office or dominion of an abbot or abbess. [First attested around 1150 to 1350.][1]
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How to pronounce abbey
African Tech Entrepreneurship: Diversifying The Global Tech Market
Next on stage, I'll introduce Abbey Wemimo.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “abbey”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The office or dominion of an abbot or abbess. [First attested around 1150 to 1350.][1]
- A monastery or society of people, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy, which is headed by an abbot or abbess; also, the monastic building or buildings. [First attested around 1150 to 1350.][1]
- The church of a monastery. [First attested around 1150 to 1350.][1]
- (British English) A residence that was previously an abbatial building.[2][Mid 16th century.][1]
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