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odd

Pronunciation: [ɑd]

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Learn how to use odd in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “similarity”

(adjective) when something is unusual or different from what we expect. If you see something that doesn’t seem normal or regular, we call it odd.

Example

The pattern on her dress was odd but very colorful.

Example

It's not odd to see a squirrel in a park; it's quite normal.

Example

Why do you think he has such odd hobbies?

Context: “numbers”

(adjective) when a number cannot be evenly divided by two. For example, numbers like 1, 3, 5, and 7 are odd numbers.

Example

I rolled an odd number on the dice, which was a 5.

Example

The number 4 is not odd; it is an even number.

Example

Is 11 an odd number?

Context: “games”

(noun) a situation or occurrence that doesn't happen often or seems unusual. It's like a curious or strange event.

Example

Winning the raffle was such an odd for me; I never expected it!

Example

There was no odd this time; everyone followed the rules perfectly.

Example

Have you ever experienced an odd during a game?

How to pronounce odd

Pronunciation: [ɑd]

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