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string

/stɹɪŋ/

Meanings
  • noun

    A series of objects connected end to end.

    - "The puppet show featured marionettes on long strings."
    - "The guitarist strummed the strings to produce music."
  • noun

    A long, thin cord or thread.

    - "My shoelaces were tied in knots with old strings."
    - "The archer pulled back the bowstring to shoot an arrow."

Pronunciation
  1. /stɹɪŋ/



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Synonyms

heya , string , conditions , provisos , cord , line , rope , sequence , series , string section , cord , rope , twine , lace , thread
Rhymes
Words rhyming with string
mings , rings , springs , strings
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins
  1. String (English) : A series of objects connected end to end or a long, thin cord or thread.

  2. String (Java) : A class in the Java programming language used for handling arrays and manipulating text.


Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. String (Java) : A class in the Java programming language used for handling arrays and manipulating text.

  2. String (C++) : A sequence of characters in the C++ programming language.


Variants
List of all variants of string that leads to same result
on the string , string , stringless , strings , stringing , strung , string along , stringing along , strings along , strung along , string bass , string basses , string bean , string beans , string bikini , string bikinis , string cheese , string line , string lines
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

strings, string's, stringed


Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English 'strang' meaning 'a thread, cord, or string'.


Trivia
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  1. The longest string ever made was over 38 miles long and was used to measure the Earth's curvature.

  2. The world record for the fastest time to eat a marshmallow with chopsticks while blindfolded is held by a man named Steve 'Stringbean' Akley, who did it in just 13.4 seconds.


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. Rope: A thick, heavy cord or series of interwoven fibers used for securing or lifting.

  2. Cord: A thick, strong rope or thread used for binding or tying.


Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Strings have been used for various purposes throughout history, such as musical instruments, puppetry, and even as weapons. In literature, strings have been used metaphorically to represent connections or bonds.

How to Memorize "string"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a necklace made up of strings of beads.
    - Visualize a violin with its strings vibrating to produce sound.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'string' with 'cord' or 'rope'.
    - Think of a guitar when you hear the word 'string'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'Silly Elephants Can't Understand Tight Knots' to remember that a string is a series of objects connected end to end.
    - Use the phrase 'Thick Threads Connect Us' to remember that strings can be used to connect things.


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