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blank

Pronunciation: [/ˈblæŋk/]

Word

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

Context: “absence of content”

(adjective) when something has nothing on it or in it. Like a piece of paper with nothing written on it, a person looking without seeing, or a stare that doesn't give any information.

Example

The blank page was waiting for a story to be written on it.

Example

The board was not blank; it had important information written on it.

Example

Why is the screen showing blank?

Context: “empty space”

(noun) a space with nothing in it. Like when you're doing a test and you leave a space empty by accident, or when you can't think of anything to say.

Example

She left a blank in the crossword puzzle because she didn't know the answer.

Example

The box had no blanks left after she filled in all the information.

Example

Why did he leave a blank space in his report?

How to pronounce blank

Pronunciation: [/ˈblæŋk/]

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