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mailman Example Sentences
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mailman Phonetic & Pronunciation
UK
/ˈmeɪl.mən/
US
/ˈmeɪl.mæn/
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.
Note 2: LexiTalk designs the learning flow around the linguistics principle of “Comprehensible Input.” When learners encounter material that is slightly above their level but still understandable from context, the brain naturally absorbs the language. That’s why we keep every word inside authentic contexts, using examples and associations to help you understand it and use it flexibly.
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Step 1: Meaning
What does the word 'mailman' mean?
A.A tool used for sending emails
B.A type of music genre
C.A person who delivers letters and packages
D.A place where mail is stored
Step 2: Usage
Choose the sentence that uses 'mailman' correctly.
A.I saw the mailman delivering packages every morning.
B.The mailman made a delicious sandwich.
C.She asked the mailman for directions.
D.The children played mailman in the playground.
Step 3: Similar Words
Which word is most similar to 'mailman'?
A.Chef
B.Teacher
C.Courier
D.Doctor
Step 4: Opposite Words
What is the opposite of 'mailman'?
A.Sender
B.Receiver
C.Builder
D.Painter
Step 5: Mastery
Can you think of a real-life scenario involving a 'mailman'?
A.During the holidays, gifts were delivered by a friendly mailman.
B.Someone took a class to learn about linguistics.
C.A woman baked cookies for her family.
D.They organized a picnic to enjoy the sunny weather.
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