vocab.
abbreviation
vocabulary.
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vocab.
Americanabbreviation
vocab
British
/ ˈvəʊkæb /
noun
Example Sentences
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The typing tutor and vocab trainer were easy to make based on a description of the app and a few rounds of refinements.
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2026
“If this didn’t happen, if they’d introduced vocab I’d be in more of a panic, but now I feel like I’m taking it in stride.”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 4, 2021
"It's called the spelling bee. ... When it comes to deciding who the champion is going to be, I think it should be all down to spelling and not having to factor in vocab."
From Fox News ● May 1, 2019
Her detached demeanor and clipped pre-War diction screams Isobel Crawley, while her Victorian vocab is straight out of Mrs. Beeton’s cookbook.
From Slate ● Dec. 7, 2015
Which isn’t insurmountable, aka “impossible to overcome,” a vocab word we learned in Mr. Bonner’s class this week.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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