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How to pronounce “eager

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Pronunciation guide for eager

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of eager with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Steve Cohenseem like you're eager to help.
Definition summary
Desirous; keen to do or obtain something.

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How to pronounce eager

Steve Cohen

seem like you're eager to help.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “eager

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Desirous; keen to do or obtain something.
  • (computing theory) Not employing lazy evaluation; calculating results immediately, rather than deferring calculation until they are required.
  • (dated) Brittle; inflexible; not ductile.
  • (obsolete, literal) Sharp; sour; acid.
  • (obsolete, figurative) Sharp; keen; bitter; severe.
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To be or become eager.
  • (intransitive) To express eagerness.
  • (transitive) To make or encourage to be eager
  • [Noun]
  • Alternative form of eagre (“tidal bor”).

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