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earth''s

/ɜːrθs/
earth''s ɜːrθs
English Definition
possessive form of earth, relating to the planet
中文释义
地球的
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Example Sentence

The Earth's atmosphere protects us from radiation.

地球的大气层保护我们免受辐射。

Synonyms
planetary terrestrial
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word ''earth's'':

  1. A sky's
  2. B moon's
  3. C world's
  4. D sun's
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C — world's. “earth''s” means possessive form of earth, relating to the planet

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The pale moon slowly circles the ______ surface from very far away.

  1. A moon's
  2. B sun's
  3. C star's
  4. D earth's
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D — earth's. “earth''s” means possessive form of earth, relating to the planet

Common questions about “earth''s”

What does “earth''s” mean?

earth''s — possessive form of earth, relating to the planet. In Chinese: 地球的.

How do you pronounce “earth''s”?

earth''s is pronounced /ɜːrθs/. It breaks into 1 syllable: earth''s.

How do you use “earth''s” in a sentence?

The Earth's atmosphere protects us from radiation. (地球的大气层保护我们免受辐射。)

What are synonyms for “earth''s”?

planetary, terrestrial — all close in meaning to earth''s (possessive form of earth, relating to the planet).

Is “earth''s” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. earth''s appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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