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-rrhexis meaning to rupture
The word physique is used to refer to the particular shape and musculature of a person's body, as in Arnold has a great physique. The word physics refers to a branch of science that deals with the basic properties and behavior of matter, energy, space, and time. The two meanings are entirely different. You might get a different answer in French, though.
There are several meanings. Since you didn't say which one you wanted to use, here are some different sentences.Turn down the volume on that TV!What is the volume of the liquid in your beaker?I need volume two of the encyclopedia.
Frisson has two different meanings. It is a sudden feeling of excitement or fear. Two very different emotions of the human mind. If you are excited, you are happy and looking forward to something. If your experiencing fear, you are afraid.
There are two meanings of the word induce, that are related to each other. The first is to give rise to something. The second is the success of influencing something.
Your question presupposes that there is one "literal meaning" to the word in question whereas there are a number of "figurative meanings". Where there are multiple meanings they can be read differently. It doesn't matter whether they are literal or figurative; it is quite possible for two literal meanings of the same word to be read differently. E.g. "I know the ship has a bow, but I don't know who it was that tied it."Figurative. ._.
A word that is spelled the same with two different meanings is called a homonym.
Yes. Kid and napped are two different words with two different meanings. When they are combined they form a new word with a new meaning.
Arcos is the plural of arco which has two meanings: An arch (architecture) and a bow (weapon)
When a word like "bass" has two different meanings and pronunciations, it is known as a homograph. Homographs are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings.
A homograph has the same spelling with different meanings, maybe different sound. A homonym has the same sound and may have the same spelling, with different meanings.
A word that has another word derived from it is called an Eponym. The two words will usually have different meanings.
Homographs "Apex"
One word with at least three different meanings is "bat." It can refer to a mammal that flies, a piece of sports equipment used in baseball, or a swift and forceful strike.
it can be joined (sort of means one) like this bow-tie, or it can be two bow tie
Childlike and childish are two adjectives that can be made from the word child. They have very different meanings.
It's when two people have different meanings for the same word cause a conflict.