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serrated

/'serit/ Cách viết khác : (serrated) /se'reitid/
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Word: Serrated

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: "Serrated" describes something that has a jagged edge or a notched surface, like the teeth of a saw. The teeth point toward the top or apex of the object.

Usage Instructions: You can use "serrated" to describe objects that have a saw-like edge, which helps them cut through materials more easily. It is often used in contexts like kitchen utensils, tools, and even some types of leaves.

Example Sentence: - "I used a serrated knife to slice the bread because it cuts through the crust easily."

Advanced Usage: In more advanced contexts, "serrated" can be used metaphorically. For example, you might describe a person's speech as "serrated" if it has sharp, cutting remarks.

Word Variants: - Noun: "Serration" (the condition of being serrated) - Verb: "Serrate" (to make something serrated)

Different Meanings: While "serrated" primarily refers to a physical shape, it can also describe anything that is jagged or uneven in a figurative sense, such as a "serrated argument" that has many sharp points of contention.

Adjective
  1. notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex

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