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hint
noun
verb
an indication of potential opportunity
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hɪnt
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noun
an indication of potential opportunity
“he got a tip on the stock market”
noun
a slight indication
noun
an indirect suggestion
“not a breath of scandal ever touched her”
noun
a just detectable amount
“he speaks French with a trace of an accent”
noun
a slight but appreciable amount
“this dish could use a touch of garlic”
verb
drop a hint; intimate by a hint
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Example Sentences
he got a tip on the stock market
a good lead for a job
not a breath of scandal ever touched her
he speaks French with a trace of an accent
a hint mockery in her manner
a tint of glamour
this dish could use a touch of garlic
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