pupil
Pronunciation: [ˈpjuː.pəl]
Word
Context: “education”
(noun) a pupil is a student who is learning in a school. They are the kids who go to class and learn from teachers.
Example
The pupil raised her hand to answer the question in class.
Example
The pupil did not finish his homework and couldn't join the class discussion.
Example
How many pupils are there in your class?
Context: “anatomy”
(noun) the pupil is the black part in the center of your eye. It helps control how much light comes into your eye so you can see better.
Example
Her pupil got bigger when she walked into the dark room.
Example
If the pupil does not react to light, it could be a sign of a problem.
Example
Why does your pupil change size in different light?
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