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sideways
(saɪdweɪz        )
. ADVERB 
Sideways means from or towards the side of something or someone.
Piercey glanced sideways at her. 
The ladder blew sideways. 
He was facing sideways. 
heart-shaped, adjective
star-shaped, adjective
square-shaped adjective
originate
(ərɪdʒɪneɪt        )
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense originates, present participle originating, past tense, past participle originated
VERB
When something originates or when someone originates it, it begins to happen or exist.
[formal]
original
(ərɪdʒɪnəl        )Explore 'original' in the dictionary
ADJECTIVE                 
You use original when referring to something that existed at the beginning of a process or
activity, or the characteristics that something had when it began or was made

version (vɜːʳʃən 1. COUNTABLE NOUN


A version of something is a particular form of it in which some details are different from earlier or
later forms.
• Made In verb
• When we use these words, we are normally describing the
location that something was made in. This is because it proves
some sort of value or has some sort of special significance.
• For example:
• This chocolate was made in Switzerland.
particular

• (pəʳtɪkjʊləʳ IPA Pronunciation Guide)


• 1. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] B2
• You use particular to emphasize that you are talking about one thing
or one kind of thing rather than other similar ones.
• [emphasis]
• I remembered a particular story about a postman who was a
murderer.
• I have to know exactly why it is I'm doing a particular job.
• ...if there are particular things you're interested in.
standard
(stændəʳd IPA Pronunciation Guide)
Word forms: plural standards
1. COUNTABLE NOUN
A standard is a level of quality or achievement, especially a level that is thought to be acceptable.
The standard of professional cricket has never been lower.
There will be new national standards for hospital cleanliness.
Synonyms: level, grade, calibre, quality More Synonyms of standard
• symbol
• (sɪmbəl IPA Pronunciation Guide)
• Word forms: plural symbols
• 1. COUNTABLE NOUN B2
• Something that is a symbol of a society or an aspect of life seems to represent
it because it is very typical of it.
• To them, the monarchy is the special symbol of nationhood.
• She was put under house arrest but remained a powerful symbol in the
election.
• Synonyms: representation, sign, figure, mark

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