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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)

busy

/ˈbɪzi/

An illustration for busy

noun1 of 2

working hard doing something; full of activity

  • “This job ought to keep us busy for a while.”Tatoeba
  • “Be careful when you pass through the street's busy traffic.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

verb2 of 2

To rush somebody.

Synonyms

Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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