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lighthouse Example Sentences
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lighthouse Phonetic & Pronunciation
UK
/ˈlaɪt.haʊs/
US
/ˈlaɪt.haʊs/
Note 1: These definitions and etymologies are not standard dictionary definitions, but extended explanations provided to help with memorization and understanding of the actual application of words. Through this background information, we strive to make words more vivid and easier to understand, and help you remember their meanings in real life.
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Step 1: Meaning
What is the definition of 'lighthouse'?
A.A type of spaceship
B.A building that serves as a navigational aid for maritime pilots
C.A tool used for measuring wind speed
D.A mythical creature found in folklore
Step 2: Usage
Which sentence correctly uses 'lighthouse'?
A.The lighthouse was painted blue and stood on the corner of the street.
B.She used the lighthouse to navigate the treacherous waters at night.
C.They decided to lighthouse the garden with new flowers.
D.The lighthouse was a popular restaurant in the city.
Step 3: Similar Words
Which word is most similar to 'lighthouse'?
A.Harbor
B.Sailboat
C.Beacon
D.Island
Step 4: Opposite Words
What is the opposite of 'lighthouse'?
A.Submarine
B.Tunnel
C.Darkness
D.Landmark
Step 5: Mastery
Can you think of a real-life context where 'lighthouse' is relevant?
A.Navigating through the fog without any guidance can be dangerous.
B.The ship's crew relied on the normal lights along the coast.
C.Sailors often found safe passage using the tall structures along the shores.
D.The beach was crowded with tourists during the summer.
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