Job as in a place where you work and Job as a tested man in the bible. Live as to have your heart beating and live as in how News reports are Live. Lead as to lead the way while others follow and Lead as the metal. Nail as to hammer in a nail and nail as to... well... you get the picture.
there as in over there their as in their ball they're as in they are
Homophones are words that sound the same, but have different meanings or uses... like to, two, and too. Homonyms are words that are pronounced and spelled the same, but have different meanings or uses, like chair (that you sit on) and chair (of a department). Many people, including English teachers, use "homonym" for both meanings, and it might eventually move to common usage that way, but that is the current distinction. See Related Links See the Related Link for "Dictionary.com" for the answer.
There are many words that sound the same but have different meanings so they are classified as homonyms or homophones.
When the same word (same spelling) has two meanings, each form is a homonym. Sometimes this is restricted to having the same pronunciation as well, as in the many uses of the words set or run. Often the words are related noun, verb, or adjective forms.A homonym must be a homograph (spelled the same), and it may be a homophone (sounds the same). Not all homophones are homonyms, as seen by the words chute and shoot, or scene and seen. These words are sometimes called heteronyms.
Some examples of words with the same spelling but different meanings are "bat" (flying mammal or sports equipment), "tear" (to rip or a drop of water from the eye), and "bark" (tree covering or the sound a dog makes).
there as in over there their as in their ball they're as in they are
Homophones are words that sound the same, but have different meanings or uses... like to, two, and too. Homonyms are words that are pronounced and spelled the same, but have different meanings or uses, like chair (that you sit on) and chair (of a department). Many people, including English teachers, use "homonym" for both meanings, and it might eventually move to common usage that way, but that is the current distinction. See Related Links See the Related Link for "Dictionary.com" for the answer.
There are many words that sound the same but have different meanings so they are classified as homonyms or homophones.
Kafka's original words can have many different meanings. (Apex)
When the same word (same spelling) has two meanings, each form is a homonym. Sometimes this is restricted to having the same pronunciation as well, as in the many uses of the words set or run. Often the words are related noun, verb, or adjective forms.A homonym must be a homograph (spelled the same), and it may be a homophone (sounds the same). Not all homophones are homonyms, as seen by the words chute and shoot, or scene and seen. These words are sometimes called heteronyms.
There are many words that can be found in the word "meanings". Listed below are a few.MeanMeaningsMenManSingGinNagSagSang
Because there are so many words and meanings spoken by humans, not to mention many different languages in the world.
It's possible, as in old English many of our words were drastically different.
Hi these are some four letter words can be spelled out of historicalListHailLastLostRailSailTailThisRiot
One word with many meanings is a homograph.
PRCA is an acronym with many different meanings depending on the context in which it is used. Synonyms for many of these meanings may not be available, as they refer to specific organizations, companies or technical processes to which no other words or phrases apply.
Some examples of words with the same spelling but different meanings are "bat" (flying mammal or sports equipment), "tear" (to rip or a drop of water from the eye), and "bark" (tree covering or the sound a dog makes).