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tank

Pronunciation: [/ˈtæŋk/]

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tank: meanings and example sentences

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

Context: “vehicle”

(noun) a large, heavily armored military vehicle with tracks for moving over rough terrain and a big gun for shooting at enemies. Tanks are used in wars to help protect soldiers and attack the enemy.

Example

The tank rolled through the battlefield, firing its cannon.

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The infantry had to advance without tank support.

Example

How many soldiers can fit inside a tank?

Context: “container”

(noun) a large container for holding liquid, such as water or gasoline. Tanks can be above ground or buried in the soil.

Example

The farm had a massive tank for storing water for irrigation.

Example

The tank ran out of fuel in the middle of the desert.

Example

How much gas does the tank hold?

How to pronounce tank

Pronunciation: [/ˈtæŋk/]

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