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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
seed
/siːd/
noun1 of 2
a small object made by a plant from which a new plant can grow; the beginning of something
- “After a bad harvest, you have to plant seeds again.”Tatoeba
- “First of all, we have to plant all these seeds.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To start; to provide, assign or determine the initial resources for, position of, state of.
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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)