Chapter 15 The Small House Movement
displace: (1) The eruption of the volcano displaced many people from their homes.
(2) The computer displaced the typewriter.
(3) This ship displaces 10,000 tons.
domestic: (1) Domestic chores are such a drag!
(2) You are so domestic- you never go out.
(3) A cat is a domestic animal.
domesticate: (1) domesticated animals
(2) It took me a long time to domesticate my husband.
layout: This house has a good layout.
maintenance: (1) The city administration is responsible for the maintenance of the road.
(2) Mary doesn't have enough money because her ex-husband is behind in is maintenance payments.
movement: (1) eye movements
(2) He is afraid that the nationalist movement will get nationwide support.
(3) We had information about large-scale movements of the enemy troops.
partition: (1) We divided the room in two with a glass partition.
(2) In the end the three major powers agreed on a partition of the region into 3 zones.
(3) The janitor partitioned the conference room.
practical: (1) She doesn't have enough practical experience.
(2) for all practical purposes
prior: (1) You should obtain prior permission to attend this ceremony.
(2) This was planned prior to receiving your suggestions.
storage: You would better locate and load a quantity of data from storage.
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