prom
Pronunciation: [prɒm]
Word
Context: “social event”
(noun) a big school dance that usually happens at the end of the school year. It is a special event where students dress up nicely, dance, and have fun with their friends.
Example
I can't wait to go to prom with my friends this year!
Example
She was disappointed because she couldn't attend prom due to a family event.
Example
Who are you going to prom with?
Context: “education”
(verb) to promote a student to a higher grade. When a student does well, they 'get promoted' or move up to the next level in school.
Example
He was promoted to the next grade because he worked really hard.
Example
She was sad because she wasn't promoted this year.
Example
Did you get promoted to the next grade?
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