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dome

Pronunciation: [doʊm]

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

Context: “architecture”

(noun) a dome is a round, rounded top covering a building or structure. It looks like the shape of a half-ball, and it often sits on the top of buildings like churches or government houses.

Example

The dome of the museum is beautiful and can be seen from far away.

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The building does not have a dome; it has a flat roof instead.

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What is the purpose of the dome on top of the city hall?

Context: “geography”

(noun) in geography, a dome is a hill or a raised area that is shaped like a dome. It is often smooth and rounded and can be found in nature.

Example

The dome in the national park is a perfect spot for hiking and enjoying the view.

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There are no domes in that area; it is mostly flat land.

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Can we climb the dome to see the landscape from the top?

How to pronounce dome

Pronunciation: [doʊm]

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