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benjamin

Pronunciation: [ˈbɛn.dʒə.mɪn]

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

Context: “money”

(noun) a slang term for a one hundred dollar bill in the United States. People often use this term when talking about cash or money.

Example

I saved up a few benjamins to buy a new bicycle.

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I can't afford that; I don't have any benjamins right now.

Example

How many benjamins do you think this car will cost?

Context: “history”

(noun) the name of Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was an important leader, inventor, and writer.

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Benjamin Franklin helped create the United States and is known for many inventions.

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People often forget that Benjamin Franklin was also a famous writer, not just an inventor.

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Do you know what Benjamin Franklin contributed to American history?

How to pronounce benjamin

Pronunciation: [ˈbɛn.dʒə.mɪn]

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