latex
Pronunciation: [ˈleɪtɛks]
Word
Context: "material"
(noun) a type of thick, stretchy substance made from rubber. It's used in making many things like gloves, balloons, and even some types of clothing.
Example
The doctor wore latex gloves to keep his hands clean while examining the patient.
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She doesn't like to wear latex because it makes her feel too hot.
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What are some products that are made from latex?
Context: "computing"
(noun) a system for writing documents that looks nice and is often used for creating scientific papers. It helps you make your writing look neat and professional.
Example
I used latex to write my research paper, and it turned out really well.
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I found the other word processor much easier than latex; it was too complicated for me.
Example
Have you ever tried writing a report using latex?
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