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n. a word that is pronounced the same as another word but is different in meaning or spelling.

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n. a paper copy of a document or picture that is made with a special machine (copier or photocopier).

• photocopy

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n. a device into which people speak or sing in order to record their voices or to make them sound louder.

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• microphone

• telephone

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n. a picture made by a camera (also called a photo).

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n. a method of teaching people to read and pronounce words by learning the sounds of letters, letter groups, and syllables.

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n. a tiny particle of light or electromagnetic radiation.

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• photograph

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n. a musical instrument that has a curved metal tube and is played by blowing into a mouthpiece and pressing keys with your fingers.

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n. the process by which a green plant turns water and carbon dioxide into food when the plant is exposed to light.

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n. a long piece of music that is usually in four large, separate sections and is performed by an orchestra or band. (2) of or relating to astronomy.

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n. a lens for a camera that makes for away objects appear to be closer.

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