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pet

Pronunciation: [/pɛt/]

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pet: meanings and example sentences

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

Context: “relationship”

(noun) an animal that is kept in the home and treated with care and affection. They often become like family members.

Example

She loves her pet dog and takes it for walks every day.

Example

He doesn't like pets, so he doesn't want a cat in the house.

Example

Do you have a favorite pet at home?

Context: “games”

(noun) a move in some card games where a player wins extra points.

Example

She won the game with a perfect pet and earned bonus points.

Example

He lost because he didn't have any pets left to play.

Example

Did you get any pets during the card game?

Context: “relationship”

(verb) to stroke or touch an animal gently with affection. It shows love and care towards the animal.

Example

She pets her dog whenever she comes home from work.

Example

He doesn't like to pet cats because he's allergic to their fur.

Example

Do you like to pet animals?

How to pronounce pet

Pronunciation: [/pɛt/]

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