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surge

Aussprache: [sɜrdʒ]

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Kontext: „increase“

(noun) a sudden and large increase in something. It can be like when waves get really big and crash onto the shore. In life, it can mean a lot of something happening all at once.

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There was a surge in the number of people visiting the museum last weekend.

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Unlike last year, there was no surge in sales during the holidays this time.

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Did you notice a surge in interest for the new video game?

Kontext: „movement“

(verb) to suddenly and quickly increase or move forward. Imagine a wave rushing up the beach; it moves quickly and strongly. It can also mean something happening suddenly, like feelings or emotions.

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The crowd surged forward when the concert started.

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The students did not surge to the front of the class when the teacher asked for volunteers.

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Did you see the crowd surge when the gates opened?

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