Question about Polysemy
Subject English
English
Source Originais Teachy
Originais Teachy
Topic Polysemy
Polysemy
Difficulty Very Easy
Very Easy
(Originais Teachy 2023) - Question Very Easy of English
Identify the multiple meanings of the word 'bank' in the following sentence: 'I will deposit my savings in the bank by the river, so they can grow.' Explain how the context of the sentence helps understand the different meanings of 'bank.'Answer sheet:
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