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sphere
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From Wiktionary
sphere
is on the Academic Word List.
Pronunciation
[
change
]
(
UK
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/sfɪə/
,
SAMPA
:
/sfI@/
(
US
)
enPR
:
sfîr
,
IPA
(
key
)
:
/sfɪr/
,
SAMPA
:
/sfIr/
Audio (US)
(
file
)
Noun
[
change
]
Singular
sphere
Plural
spheres
A
sphere
(
countable
)
A
sphere
is a
shape
that is
round
in all
directions
, like a
ball
. Every
point
on a sphere is the same
distance
from the
centre
(a point in the
middle
) of the
sphere
.
Synonyms:
ball
and
orb
The Earth is almost exactly a
sphere
.
A drop of water can be a
sphere
while it's falling.
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