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A homophone is a form that has two or more distinct meanings, but is pronounced in the same way. <br/> | A homophone is a form that has two or more distinct meanings, but is pronounced in the same way. <br/> | ||
e.g. <br/> | e.g. <br/> | ||
'''bank''' <br/> | '''bank''' <br/> | ||
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*a device to sit on | *a device to sit on | ||
*the side of a river | *the side of a river | ||
See the Glossary entry on [[Glossary:Homophony| Homophony]] for more information <br/> | See the Glossary entry on [[Glossary:Homophony| Homophony]] for more information. <br/> | ||
[[NMTS-Group1#Exercise I| Let's try some other exercises!]] | [[NMTS-Group1#Exercise I| Let's try some other exercises!]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:13, 14 February 2013
Very good, that is correct.
A homophone is a form that has two or more distinct meanings, but is pronounced in the same way.
e.g.
bank
- financial institute
- a device to sit on
- the side of a river
See the Glossary entry on Homophony for more information.