American Dictionary
Definition portrait in American English
portrait
noun
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
noun
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
/ˈpɔrtrət/
1
a painting, drawing, or photograph of someone, especially of their face only
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2
a description of someone or something, for example in a book
Example
an interesting portrait of life under communism
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