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How to pronounce “mainstay”
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Pronunciation guide for mainstay
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of mainstay with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Work Has Changed. Why Haven’t Resumes?
they've become a mainstay in the job application process.
- Definition summary
- A chief support.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce mainstay
Work Has Changed. Why Haven’t Resumes?
they've become a mainstay in the job application process.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “mainstay”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A chief support.
- Someone or something that can be depended on to make a regular contribution.
- (nautical) A stabilising rope from high on the mainmast to the base of the foremast.
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