paragraph
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Pronunciation[change]
Noun[change]
- (countable) A paragraph is one or more sentences that are written together with no line breaks separating them. Usually they are connected by a single idea.
- She knew what it would say after reading the first paragraph.
- The crash was reported in a single paragraph in the Edinburgh Evening News.
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- (transitive) If you paragraph something, you break it into paragraphs.
- It's hard to read with no breaks. Can you paragraph it out a bit?