tanks
Pronunciation: [tæŋks]
Word
Context: "military"
(noun) tanks are large vehicles used by the army. They have strong armor and can move over many types of ground. Tanks often have big guns to fight in battles.
Example
The army sent tanks into the battle to protect the soldiers.
Example
During the parade, there were no tanks on display because of the weather.
Example
What features make tanks effective in military operations?
Context: "storage"
(noun) a tank is a container that holds liquids or gases. You might see tanks for fish, water, or fuel. They help keep these materials safe and in one place.
Example
The fish tank in the living room is full of colorful fish.
Example
The water tank was empty after the long summer drought.
Example
How often do we need to clean the water tank?
Context: "performance"
(verb) to tank means to perform very badly or to fail at something. It's like when someone tries hard but things don't go well.
Example
The team did great in the final game and didn't tank at all.
Example
The movie tanked in the box office, making very little money.
Example
Did the project tank due to lack of support?
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