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tool

/tuːl/
tool tuːl
English Definition
n. an instrument used to perform a task
中文释义
工具
Significado en Español
herramienta
한국어 뜻
도구
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
công cụ
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Example Sentence

A hammer is a useful tool.

锤子是一种有用的工具。

Synonyms
instrument implement device
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “tool”:

  1. A instrument
  2. B weapon
  3. C ingredient
  4. D ornament
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A — instrument. “tool” means n. an instrument used to perform a task

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

A heavy hammer is the perfect ______ for driving a nail into hard wood.

  1. A rumor
  2. B flavor
  3. C sound
  4. D tool
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D — tool. “tool” means n. an instrument used to perform a task

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Common questions about “tool”

What does “tool” mean?

tool — n. an instrument used to perform a task. In Chinese: 工具.

How do you pronounce “tool”?

tool is pronounced /tuːl/. It breaks into 1 syllable: tool.

How do you use “tool” in a sentence?

A hammer is a useful tool. (锤子是一种有用的工具。)

What are synonyms for “tool”?

instrument, implement, device — all close in meaning to tool (n. an instrument used to perform a task).

Is “tool” an ISEE Basic-level word?

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

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