Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with slender in American Collocation
slender
adjective
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈslendər/
advantage or difference
advantage
lead
majority
margin
Peter’s skills under pressure were tested as he maintained his slender lead.
resources
means
resources
Much has been achieved on comparatively slender resources.
hope or chance
chance
hope
There is a slender hope that the military operation may be brief.
evidence
evidence
foundation
The evidence is too slender to sustain any very broad conclusions.