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- pronunciation:
- uh
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eI
| part of speech: |
indefinite article |
| definition 1: |
any one of a group or kind.
A horse has hooves.Somebody call a doctor!The magician told her to pick a card. |
| definition 2: |
used to introduce one particular thing or person of a group or kind, but one which is not considered known to the listener.
I walked home with a friend from school.A man with a suitcase got on the bus. |
| definition 3: |
one, as a quantity.
He dumped a cup of flour into the mixing bowl. |
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