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Word3 giant
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic /ˈdʒaɪənt/ /ˈdʒaɪənt/
Example
  • the match was shown on a giant screen outside the town hall.
  • that's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
  • a giant step towards achieving independence
  • a giant squid
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giant

(adjective)/ˈdʒaɪənt/ /ˈdʒaɪənt/
  1. very large; much larger or more important than similar things usually are
    • The match was shown on a giant screen outside the town hall.
    • That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
    • a giant step towards achieving independence
    • a giant squid
    • a giant-size box of tissues

    Extra Examples

    • Giant clams may grow to be a metre long.
    • The market is controlled by giant corporations which function as monopolies.
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