Definition of surplus, shell, exchange, describe, part, freeze, shape, stop, skeleton, arrow

Definition of surplus (noun)
an amount that is more than is needed; extra

Examples of surplus
Some attention should be paid to exchange rate manipulation by two countries that maintain large trade surplus with not only the US but also with Europe.

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Definition of shell (noun)
a metal container that is fired from a large gun and explodes when it reaches its target; a hard outside cover

Examples of shell
Turtles have a very hard shell.

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Definition of exchange (verb)
to trade; to give or receive one thing for another

Examples of exchange
An Internet forum is a place where people can exchange ideas and experiences with each other.

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Definition of describe (verb)
to give a word picture of something; to give details of something

Examples of describe
Some things are very difficult to describe.

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Definition of part (noun)
something less than the whole; not all of something

Examples of part
Great Britain is an important part of the European Union.

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Definition of freeze (verb)
to cause or to become very cold; to make or to become hard by cold

Examples of freeze
If you want to keep food for a longer period of time you have to freeze it.

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Definition of shape (noun)
the form of something, especially how it looks

Examples of shape
Given his age our sales manager is still in quite good shape.

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Definition of stop (verb)
to prevent any more movement or action; to come or bring to an end

Examples of stop
An African-American man and his old son were stopped by the police on a highway and asked to show their documents.

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Definition of skeleton (noun)
all the bones of a human or other animal together in their normal positions

Examples of skeleton
The human skeleton is a very complex construction.

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Definition of arrow (noun)
a thin sharp weapon used with a bow

Examples of arrow
Before the gun was invented the only weapon to shoot with was the arrow.

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