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avid

Pronunciation: [ˈævɪd]

Word

Learn how to use avid in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “enthusiasm”

(adjective) feeling really excited about something. When someone is avid, it means they really love or want to do something very much, like reading or playing a sport.

Example

She is an avid reader and finishes a new book every week.

Example

He is not an avid fan of soccer and prefers basketball instead.

Example

Are you an avid player of video games?

Context: “desire”

(adjective) having a strong desire or interest in something. If someone is avid about a topic like animals or science, it means they really care and want to learn more about it.

Example

He is an avid learner who loves exploring new subjects at school.

Example

She is not an avid traveler and prefers to stay home during vacations.

Example

What subjects are you an avid learner in?

How to pronounce avid

Pronunciation: [ˈævɪd]

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