pier - Master This Word
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pier Example Sentences
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pier Phonetic & Pronunciation
UK
/pɪə/
US
/pɪr/
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 does the word 'pier' refer to?
A.A structure extending into the water
B.A tall building
C.A type of fish
D.A type of flower
Step 2: Usage
Which of the following sentences uses 'pier' correctly?
A.The boat docked at the pier.
B.She planted flowers in the pier.
C.He climbed the pier to the top.
D.The pier was colored purple.
Step 3: Similar Words
What is a synonym for 'pier'?
A.Dock
B.Boat
C.Bridge
D.Island
Step 4: Opposite Words
What is the opposite of 'pier'?
A.River
B.Mountain
C.Sea
D.Land
Step 5: Mastery
In what real-life context would you most likely see a pier?
A.Desert
B.Amusement park
C.Mountain top
D.Shopping mall
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