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/aʊt/adv
Early ChildhoodNot in standard dictionaries
1

Away from the inside or centre.

2

Away from, or at a distance from, some point of reference or focus.

3

Specifically, away from home or one's usual place.

4

Away from the doer, especially vigorously.

5

Away, or at a distance, in time (relative to, and usually after, the present or a stated event) (often preceded by a stated time period and followed by "from")

6

Outside; not indoors.

7

Of the ball or other playing implement, so as to pass or be situated beyond the bounds of the playing area.

8

Into a state of non-operation or non-existence.

9

To the end; completely; so that nothing remains.

10

Shows that an activity has been completed to the point of exhaustion.

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Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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