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paragraph

noun verb

One of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
P
Ends with
H
Contains
AR
Scrabble score
17
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈpɛɹəɡɹæf

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. One of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line

verb

  1. Write paragraphs; work as a paragrapher

verb

  1. Write about in a paragraph

    “All her friends were paragraphed in last Monday's paper”

verb

  1. Divide into paragraphs, as of text

    “This story is well paragraphed”

In context

Example Sentences

All her friends were paragraphed in last Monday's paper
This story is well paragraphed

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