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Word: Sphere
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English: from Old French espere, from late Latin sphera, earlier sphaera, from Greek sphaira ‘ball’
sfɪə
a round solid figure, or its surface, with every point on its surface equidistant from its centre.
Short Definition:round solid figure, or its surface, with every point on its surface equidistant from its centre
an area of activity, interest, or expertise; a section of society or an aspect of life distinguished and unified by a particular characteristic
Short Definition:area of activity or expertise
Examples:- political reforms to match those in the economic sphere
Word: Sphere
Speech Type: Verb
sfɪə
enclose in or as if in a sphere
Short Definition:enclose in or as if in sphere
Examples:- mourners, sphered by their dark garb
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