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How to pronounce “mere”
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Pronunciation guide for mere
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of mere with real speech in context.
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- Introduction to Chan Meditation
through the actual mere fact of practicing meditation.
- Definition summary
- Just, only; no more than, pure and simple, neither more nor better than might be expected. [from 16th c.]
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How to pronounce mere
Introduction to Chan Meditation

through the actual mere fact of practicing meditation.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “mere”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Just, only; no more than, pure and simple, neither more nor better than might be expected. [from 16th c.]
- (obsolete) Pure, unalloyed [8th–17th c.].
- (obsolete) Nothing less than; complete, downright [15th–18th c.].
- [Noun]
- Boundary, limit; a boundary-marker; boundary-line.
- [Verb]
- (transitive, obsolete) To limit; bound; divide or cause division in.
- (intransitive, obsolete) To set divisions and bounds.
- (cartography) To decide upon the position of a boundary; to position it on a map.
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