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string

Pronunciation: [/stɹɪŋ/]

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string: meanings and example sentences

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

Context: “material”

(noun) a thin piece of twisted fiber used for tying things together or for musical instruments. It can also refer to a series of letters, numbers, or other characters.

Example

She used a string to tie the package together.

Example

He couldn't find a string to fix the broken strap.

Example

Do you have a piece of string to use?

Context: “action”

(verb) to put objects together by tying them with a string. It can also mean to convey emotions or bring someone along.

Example

He will string the lights on the Christmas tree.

Example

She forgot to string the beads on the necklace.

Example

Can you help me string the pearls on the bracelet?

How to pronounce string

Pronunciation: [/stɹɪŋ/]

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