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How to pronounce “taps”
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Pronunciation guide for taps
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of taps with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How a strong creative industry helps economies thrive
The latter taps into a nation's expressive power.
- Definition summary
- (military) A signal, by drum or trumpet, for extinguishing all lights in soldiers' quarters and retiring to bed, usually given about a quarter of an hour after tattoo; the signal is sometimes also given during the funeral of a soldier.
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How to pronounce taps
How a strong creative industry helps economies thrive
The latter taps into a nation's expressive power.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “taps”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (military) A signal, by drum or trumpet, for extinguishing all lights in soldiers' quarters and retiring to bed, usually given about a quarter of an hour after tattoo; the signal is sometimes also given during the funeral of a soldier.
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