Meaning of склад | Babel Free
[ˈskɫat]Definitions
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storehouse, warehouse (a place for storing large amounts of products) inanimate, masculine
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body, membership, staff (a group of people having a common purpose) inanimate, masculine, uncountable
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syllable (a unit of human speech which often forms words corresponding to one opening of the mouth; a vowel and its surrounding consonants) inanimate, masculine
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composition (combination of individual parts that form something whole) inanimate, masculine, uncountable
Equivalents
Examples
“I had the biggest magazine of all kinds now that ever was laid up, I believe, for one man:”
I believe no one has ever had such an enormous storehouse with items at their personal disposal as I had at that moment.
“Silver was in the stern-sheets in command; and every man of them was now provided with a musket from some secret magazine of their own.”
“Anywhere in the immediate vicinity there might be seen pictures of ships speeding away full sail to all parts of the world; outfitting warehouses ready to pack off anybody anywhere, fully equipped in half an hour; and little timber midshipmen in obsolete naval uniforms, eternally employed outside the shop doors of nautical Instrument-makers in taking observations of the hackney coaches.”
“"And he runs awa-a-a-y!" cried Mrs. Mac Stinger, with a lengthening out of the last syllable that made the unfortunate Captain regard himself as the meanest of men;”
"And he runs awa-a-a-y!" cried Mrs. Mac Stinger, with a lengthening out of the penultimate syllable that made the unfortunate Captain regard himself as the meanest of men.
“The council downstairs are in full conclave all this time, and, having nothing to do, perform perfect feats of eating.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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