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Wordabulary

sample

Pronunciation
Noun A2 Elementary

Quick answer

A small amount of something used to show what the rest is like.

"The store gave out free samples of the new cereal."

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Which word fits the gap? "The store gave out free _____ of the new cereal."

Answer: sample

In your own words, what does "sample" mean?

A small amount of something used to show what the rest is like.

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