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How to pronounce “fence”
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Pronunciation guide for fence
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of fence with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- What I learned as a prisoner in North Korea
There was no wire fence
- Definition summary
- A thin artificial barrier that separates two pieces of land or forms a perimeter enclosing the lands of a house, building, etc.
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How to pronounce fence
What I learned as a prisoner in North Korea
There was no wire fence
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “fence”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A thin artificial barrier that separates two pieces of land or forms a perimeter enclosing the lands of a house, building, etc.
- (informal) Someone who hides or buys and sells stolen goods, a criminal middleman for transactions of stolen goods.
- (by extension) The place whence such a middleman operates.
- Skill in oral debate.
- (obsolete, uncountable) The art or practice of fencing.
- A guard or guide on machinery.
- (figuratively) A barrier, for example an emotional barrier.
- (programming) A memory barrier.
- (cricket) The boundary.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To enclose, contain or separate by building fence.
- (transitive) To defend or guard.
- (transitive) To engage in the selling or buying of stolen goods.
- (intransitive, sports) To engage in the sport of fencing.
- (intransitive, equestrianism) To jump over a fence.
- (intransitive) To conceal the truth by giving equivocal answers; to hedge; to be evasive.
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