SPORT 1. an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc. 2. a particular form of this, esp. in the out of doors. 3. diversion; recreation; pleasant pastime. 4. jest; fun; mirth; pleasantry: What he said in sport was taken seriously. 5. mockery; ridicule; derision: They made sport of him. 6. an object of derision; laughingstock. 7. something treated lightly or tossed about like a plaything. 8.something or someone subject to the whims or vicissitudes of fate, circumstances, etc. 9. a sportsman.10. Informal. a person who behaves in a sportsmanlike, fair, or admirable manner; an accommodating person: He was a sport and took his defeat well. 11. Informal. a person who is interested in sports as an occasion for gambling; gambler.12. Informal. a flashy person; one who wears showy clothes, affects smart manners, pursues pleasurable pastimes, or the like; a bon vivant. 13. Biology. an organism or part that shows an unusual or singular deviation from the normal or parent type; mutation. 14. Obsolete. amorous dalliance. --adjective 15. of, pertaining to, or used in sports or a particular sport.
16. suitable for outdoor or informal wear: sport clothes. --verb (used without object) 17. to amuse oneself with some pleasant pastime or recreation.
18. to play, frolic, or gambol, as a child or an animal.
19. to engage in some open-air or athletic pastime or sport.
20. to trifle or treat lightly: to sport with another's emotions.
21. to mock, scoff, or tease: to sport at suburban life.
22. Botany. to mutate. --verb (used with object) 23. to pass (time) in amusement or sport.
24. to spend or squander lightly or recklessly (often fol. by away).
25. Informal. to wear, display, carry, etc., esp. with ostentation; show off: to sport a new mink coat.
26. Archaic. to amuse (esp. oneself).
No. They have different meanings, but not opposite.
A homograph has the same spelling with different meanings, maybe different sound. A homonym has the same sound and may have the same spelling, with different meanings.
Polysemy
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The prefix is dif-. This prefix means to differ.
No. They have different meanings, but not opposite.
"Jonathan" can be a given name for males, derived from Hebrew meaning "gift of Jehovah." In the Bible, Jonathan was the son of King Saul and close friend of David. In general terms, the name can symbolize friendship, loyalty, or divine gift.
For each individual tribe, we have different meanings for different feathers.
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Homonym- words that share the same spelling and pronunciation, but have different meanings.
Homonym words that sound alike but have different meanings. Example:blew and blue They sound alike but have different meanings.
A homograph has the same spelling with different meanings, maybe different sound. A homonym has the same sound and may have the same spelling, with different meanings.
excitement
they have different meanings
Different meanings are like some words sounds alike but they both have different definion.I hope this helps,I am not exaclty sure if this is right though.
"Period" can refer to a punctuation mark (.), a length of time, such as a school period or menstrual period, or a specific historical era.
Some examples of English words with different meanings in different countries include "biscuit" (cookie in the U.S., savory snack in the U.K.), "pants" (trousers in the U.S., underwear in the U.K.), and "rubber" (eraser in the U.S., condom in the U.K.).