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How to pronounce “hint”
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Pronunciation guide for hint
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of hint with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- State of Play
And this is possibly a subtle hint that all out war
- Definition summary
- A clue.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce hint
State of Play

And this is possibly a subtle hint that all out war
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “hint”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A clue.
- An implicit suggestion that avoids a direct statement.
- A small, barely detectable amount.
- (computing) Information in a computer-based font that suggests how the outlines of the font's glyphs should be distorted in order to produce, at specific sizes, a visually appealing pixel-based rendering; an instance of hinting.
- (databases) An instruction to the database engine as to how a query should be executed, for example whether to use an index or not.
- (obsolete) An opportunity; occasion; fit time.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To imply without a direct statement; to provide a clue.
- (transitive) To bring to mind by a slight mention or remote allusion; to suggest in an indirect manner.
- (transitive) To develop and add hints to a font.
- [Interjection]
- (often reduplicated) Signifies that something previously said should be taken as a hint or heeded closely.
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