window

/ˈwɪndəʊ/noun
Early Childhood
1

An opening, usually covered by one or more panes of clear glass, to allow light and air from outside to enter a building or vehicle.

2

An opening, usually covered by glass, in a shop which allows people to view the shop and its products from outside; a shop window.

3

The shutter, casement, sash with its fittings, or other framework, which closes a window opening.

4

A period of time when something is available or possible; a limited opportunity.

5

Something that allows one to see through or into something

6

A restricted range.

7

A rectangular area on a computer terminal or screen containing some kind of user interface, displaying output and allowing input, often for a single task in a multitasking system.

8

A figure formed of lines crossing each other.

9

The time between first infection and detectability.

10

Synonym of chaff (“strips of material intended to confuse radar”)

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

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