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How to pronounce “dent

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Pronunciation guide for dent

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of dent with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
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Definition summary
A shallow deformation in the surface of an object, produced by an impact.

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How to pronounce dent

The Economic Naturalist

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Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “dent

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A shallow deformation in the surface of an object, produced by an impact.
  • (figurative) A minor effect made upon something.
  • A type of maize/corn with a relatively soft outer hull, and a soft type of starch that shrinks at maturity to leave an indentation in the surface of the kernel.
  • (by extension, informal) A sudden negative change, such as loss, damage, weakening, consumption or diminution, especially one produced by an external force, event or action
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To impact something, producing a dent.
  • (intransitive) To develop a dent or dents.

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