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envelopes

Prononciation : [ˈɛnvəˌloʊps]

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Contexte : « everyday items »

(noun) an envelope is a flat, usually rectangular paper container used to hold a letter or other document. It protects the letter inside and has a flap that you can seal.

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I put my birthday invitation in an envelope before sending it out.

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I forgot to put the letter in the envelope before mailing it.

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Can you help me find an envelope for my thank-you note?

Contexte : « covering »

(verb) to envelop means to completely cover or surround something. It's like when you wrap a present in paper; you are enveloping the gift.

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The warm blanket enveloped me on a chilly night.

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The rain didn't envelop the city, just a few areas got wet.

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How does the fog envelop the trees in the morning?

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