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tents

Pronunciation: [tɛnts]

Word

Context: “outdoors”

(noun) a tent is a portable shelter made of fabric that you can set up outdoors. It's often used for camping or at events like festivals. You can sleep in it or use it for protection from the wind and rain.

Example

We set up our tents by the lake and had a great time camping.

Example

We couldn't find any tents available for rent at the campsite.

Example

How many tents did we need for the camping trip?

Context: “events”

(noun) a tent can also refer to a temporary structure set up for events, like weddings or parties. These tents give people a place to gather and stay safe from bad weather.

Example

The wedding reception was held in a beautiful tent decorated with lights.

Example

The tent for the event blew away in the strong winds.

Example

Where should we put the tent for the party?

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