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palace

Pronunciation: [ˈpæ.lɪs]

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

Context: “architecture”

(noun) a large and impressive building where kings, queens, or other important people live. You can think of a palace as a big house where royalty might host parties and make important decisions.

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The palace was beautifully decorated and filled with gold and art.

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The old house looked nothing like a palace; it was small and plain.

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Have you ever visited a real palace?

Context: “government”

(noun) a place where important government officials work or meet. This kind of palace is like an office for leaders where they discuss rules and laws.

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The leaders met in the grand palace to discuss the nation's future.

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The city hall is not considered a palace; it's much simpler.

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What decisions are made in the palace?

How to pronounce palace

Pronunciation: [ˈpæ.lɪs]

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