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How to pronounce “gem

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Pronunciation guide for gem

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of gem with real speech in context.
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Genuine Fakes: How Phony Things Teach Us About Real StuffAnd the management at General Electric
Definition summary
A precious stone, usually of substantial monetary value or prized for its beauty or shine.

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How to pronounce gem

Genuine Fakes: How Phony Things Teach Us About Real Stuff

And the management at General Electric

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “gem

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A precious stone, usually of substantial monetary value or prized for its beauty or shine.
  • (figuratively) Any precious or highly valued thing or person.
  • Anything of small size, or expressed within brief limits, which is regarded as a gem on account of its beauty or value, such as a small picture, a verse of poetry, or an epigram.
  • (obsolete) A gemma or leaf bud.
  • A geometrid moth of the species Orthonama obstipata.
  • (computing) A package containing programs or libraries for the Ruby programming language.
  • (uncountable, printing, uncommon, obsolete) A size of type between brilliant (4-point) and diamond (4½-point), running 222 lines to the foot.
  • (baseball) A strong, dominating pitching performance.
  • (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (Internet slang) Internet content of good quality.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To adorn with, or as if with, gems.

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