Words With Multiple Meanings

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What is the definition of the word 'power' in the context of electricity?

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power (noun) - electricity

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What does the verb 'present' mean in the context of giving or delivering something?

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present (verb) - to give, deliver something

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What is the meaning of the verb 'produce' in the context of making something?

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produce (verb) - to make

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What does the word 'party' refer to in a political context?

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party (noun) - political group

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What is the definition of the verb 'rate' in the context of measuring to a standard?

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rate (verb) - to measure to a standard

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What are words called that have multiple meanings?

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Homographs or polysemous words.

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How can context help determine the meaning of a word with multiple meanings?

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Context provides clues about which meaning of a word is appropriate in a given situation.

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What is an example of a word that can mean both a celebration and a political group?

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Party.

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What is the difference between a noun and a verb?

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A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea, while a verb is an action word.

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What is the importance of understanding multiple meanings of words in reading comprehension?

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It helps in accurately interpreting texts and answering questions correctly.