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How to pronounce “meager

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Pronunciation guide for meager

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of meager with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Geography of GeniusThey had, like, very plain, bland food, a meager diet.
Definition summary
Having little flesh; lean; thin.

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How to pronounce meager

The Geography of Genius

They had, like, very plain, bland food, a meager diet.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “meager

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Having little flesh; lean; thin.
  • Poor, deficient or inferior in amount, quality or extent
  • (set theory) Of a set: such that, considered as a subset of a (usually larger) topological space, it is in a precise sense small or negligible.
  • (mineralogy) Dry and harsh to the touch (e.g., as chalk).
  • [Verb]
  • (American spelling, transitive) To make lean.

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