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How to pronounce “oblong”
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Pronunciation guide for oblong
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of oblong with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The story of 'Oumuamua, the first visitor from another star system
as sunlight is reflected off of four sides of an oblong object.
- Definition summary
- Having a length and width that are different; not square or circular.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce oblong
The story of 'Oumuamua, the first visitor from another star system
as sunlight is reflected off of four sides of an oblong object.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “oblong”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Having a length and width that are different; not square or circular.
- (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) Roughly rectangular or elliptical.
- (bookmaking) Having the horizontal axis of a page longer than the vertical; In landscape orientation.
- [Noun]
- Something with an oblong shape.
- A rectangle with length and width that are different.
- An ellipse with minor and major axes that are different.
- [Verb]
- To extend so as to form an oblong shape.
- To give an oblong shape to.
Practice Nearby Words
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