essay
/ˈɛˌseɪ/
essay
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- 1.
A short, moderately long piece of writing on a particular subject.
"He wrote an essay on the French Revolution."
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She is working on an essay about climate change for her class.
She is working on an essay about climate change for her class.
The professor assigned a persuasive essay on a current social issue.
The professor assigned a persuasive essay on a current social issue.
Reading his personal essay made me reflect on my own life.
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How do you pronounce essay?
essay is pronounced [/ˈɛˌseɪ/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does essay mean?
essay means "essay". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is essay?
essay is a Intermediate-level word.
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Example: "She is working on an essay about climate change for her class." — used to mean "essay".
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