ers
Pronunciation: [ɜrz]
Word
Context: “suffix usage”
(noun) This suffix is added at the end of a word to indicate someone who does something. For example, in the word 'teacher', the 'er' tells us that they are the person who teaches.
Example
The runners in the race were so fast that I couldn't keep up with them.
Example
She is not a singer; she prefers to listen to others sing.
Example
Who are the players on your team?
Context: “informal speech”
(noun) 'ers' is often used informally to refer to people who are involved in specific activities or groups. For example, 'computer users' can be informally called 'compuers'.
Example
The new film was a hit among the viewers.
Example
Not all dancers enjoy performing on stage.
Example
Are the readers finding this book interesting?
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