Learn these words: emerging, benefactor, mezzanine, eminence, occupant (SAT/GRE & literary language)

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Pronunciation

emerging /ˌɪˈmɝːdʒɪŋ/benefactor /ˈbenəˌfæktər/mezzanine /ˈmezəˌnin/eminence /ˈemənəns/occupant /ˈɑːkjəpənt/

Example Sentences

  1. The emerging technology promised to revolutionize the industry, changing the way we work and live.
  2. The generous benefactor donated a large sum of money to the charity.
  3. The mezzanine level of the theater provided a great view of the stage.
  4. The scientist achieved eminence in his field after years of research.
  5. The new occupant of the apartment was excited to move in.

Word (synonyms)- Definition/s =>[Collocations] - Antonyms

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  • emerging (developing, growing) - in the process of coming into being or becoming prominent.
    =>[emerging market, emerging technology, emerging artist]
    - submerging, disappearing
  • benefactor (supporter, patron) - a person who gives money or other help to a person or cause.
    =>[benefactor of the arts, benefactor of the university, benefactor of the community]
    - malefactor, villain
  • mezzanine (intermediate, middle) - a low-ceilinged story between two main stories of a building, typically the first floor.
    =>[mezzanine level, mezzanine floor, mezzanine restaurant]
    - ground floor
  • eminence (distinction, prominence) - fame or recognized superiority, especially within a particular sphere or profession.
    =>[eminence grise, eminence in the field, eminence in society]
    - insignificance, obscurity
  • occupant (resident, tenant) - a person who resides or is present in a particular place.
    =>[occupant of a house, occupant of a car, occupant of a position]
    - occupant, vacant

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Original Sentences

  1. The emerging technology promised to revolutionize the industry, changing the way we work and live.
  2. The generous benefactor donated a large sum of money to the charity.
  3. The mezzanine level of the theater provided a great view of the stage.
  4. The scientist achieved eminence in his field after years of research.
  5. The new occupant of the apartment was excited to move in.

Translation to Spanish

  1. La tecnología emergente prometía revolucionar la industria, cambiando la forma en que trabajamos y vivimos.
  2. El generoso benefactor donó una gran suma de dinero a la organización benéfica.
  3. El entresuelo del teatro proporcionaba una gran vista del escenario.
  4. El científico alcanzó la eminencia en su campo después de años de investigación.
  5. El nuevo ocupante del apartamento estaba emocionado de mudarse.

Translation to French

  1. La technologie émergente promettait de révolutionner l’industrie, en changeant notre façon de travailler et de vivre.
  2. Le généreux bienfaiteur a fait don d’une grosse somme d’argent à l’association.
  3. La mezzanine du théâtre offrait une superbe vue sur la scène.
  4. Le scientifique a acquis une renommée dans son domaine après des années de recherche.
  5. Le nouvel occupant de l’appartement était ravi d’emménager.

Translation to Portuguese

  1. A tecnologia emergente prometia revolucionar a indústria, mudando a forma como trabalhamos e vivemos.
  2. O generoso benfeitor doou uma grande quantia em dinheiro para a instituição de caridade.
  3. O mezanino do teatro proporcionava uma excelente vista do palco.
  4. O cientista alcançou destaque em sua área após anos de pesquisa.
  5. O novo ocupante do apartamento estava animado para se mudar.

Translation to Italian

  1. La tecnologia emergente prometteva di rivoluzionare il settore, cambiando il modo in cui lavoriamo e viviamo.
  2. Il generoso benefattore ha donato una grossa somma di denaro in beneficenza.
  3. Il piano rialzato del teatro offriva un'ottima vista del palco.
  4. Lo scienziato ha raggiunto l'eccellenza nel suo campo dopo anni di ricerca.
  5. Il nuovo inquilino dell'appartamento era entusiasta di trasferirsi.

Translation to German

  1. Die aufkommende Technologie versprach, die Branche zu revolutionieren und die Art und Weise, wie wir arbeiten und leben, zu verändern.
  2. Der großzügige Wohltäter spendete einen großen Geldbetrag für die Wohltätigkeitsorganisation.
  3. Das Zwischengeschoss des Theaters bot einen tollen Blick auf die Bühne.
  4. Der Wissenschaftler erlangte nach jahrelanger Forschung eine herausragende Stellung auf seinem Gebiet.
  5. Der neue Bewohner der Wohnung freute sich auf den Einzug.

Translation to Russian

  1. Новые технологии обещают произвести революцию в отрасли, изменив то, как мы работаем и живем.
  2. Щедрый благотворитель пожертвовал на благотворительность крупную сумму денег.
  3. С мезонина театра открывался прекрасный вид на сцену.
  4. Ученый добился выдающихся успехов в своей области после многих лет исследований.
  5. Новый жилец квартиры был рад переехать.

Translation to English

  1. The emerging technology promised to revolutionize the industry, changing the way we work and live.
  2. The generous benefactor donated a large sum of money to the charity.
  3. The mezzanine level of the theater provided a great view of the stage.
  4. The scientist achieved eminence in his field after years of research.
  5. The new occupant of the apartment was excited to move in.

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Etymology

emerging: The word "emerging" comes from the Latin word "emergere," meaning "to rise up." It refers to something that is coming into existence or becoming visible, often in the sense of being used to describe a process of development or growth

benefactor: The word "benefactor" comes from the Latin word "benefactor," meaning "one who does good." It refers to a person who provides help or support to others, often in the sense of being used to describe a person who is philanthropic or charitable

mezzanine: The word "mezzanine" comes from the Italian word "mezzano," meaning "middle." It refers to a level or floor that is intermediate between two other levels, often in the sense of being used to describe a partial floor or balcony in a building

eminence: The word "eminence" comes from the Latin word "eminere," meaning "to stand out." It refers to a person or thing that is distinguished or prominent, often in the sense of being used to describe a person who is respected or influential

occupant: The word "occupant" comes from the Latin word "occupare," meaning "to seize, take possession of." It refers to a person who occupies or resides in a particular place, often in the sense of being used to describe a tenant or resident


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