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metals

Pronunciation: [ˈmɛtəlz]

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

Context: “science”

(noun) metals are a group of materials that are usually hard, shiny, and good at conducting heat and electricity. They can be shaped into different forms and are used in many everyday items, like cars, buildings, and electronics.

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Iron and aluminum are examples of metals used in construction.

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Glass is not a metal; it is a non-metal material.

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What types of metals are used in making jewelry?

Context: “finance”

(noun) in finance, metals refer to valuable materials like gold, silver, and platinum that can be bought and sold. People often invest in these metals as a way to save money.

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Many investors choose to buy gold and silver as a safe investment.

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Investing in metals can be risky during times of economic instability.

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Which metals have increased in value over the past year?

How to pronounce metals

Pronunciation: [ˈmɛtəlz]

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