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An

An

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Definition: The form of the indefinite article used before words beginning with a vowel sound.
Meaning: Một
Very Common
How to use "An" vocabulary in sentence (example)

The successfully grown pineapples go right back to the staff who grew them as an appreciation for growing them in the first place.

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Although you will probably never be able to taste one for yourself, staff describes the taste as "deliciously sweet, not stringy, and with an explosive flavor".

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Then the Romans rebuilt the city, and London became an important trading hub.

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Berlin has an area of 891 km2.

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It has an oceanic climate.

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Many planes and trains travel to and from Berlin because the city is an important place for tourism and business.

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Berlin is an important city for the history of Germany.

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Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society and at all ages.

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Walmart is an American chain of retail department, and grocery stores, known for being the largest company in the world by revenue.

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A CEO at Walmart makes approximately 1,034 times more money than an average Walmart employee.

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A central processing unit (CPU) is an important part of every computer.

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The CPU is an electronic machine that works on a list of computer things to do, called instructions.

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Many old CPUs from the 70s, 80s and early 90s (and many modern embedded systems) have an 8 bit or 16 bit word size.

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Three college students, down on their luck and in rent arrears, plotted, schemed, and grafted away night-after-night in an effort to avoid having their rental lease terminated and keep themselves off the streets.

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With no immediate options available to them to cover their costs, the three of them got creative and decided to rent out an airbed in their apartment to budget-conscious tourists or those simply in need of a safe place to lay their heads.

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To say Airbnb's growth has been impressive would be an understatement.

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Jump forward eleven years later, and an eye-watering four hundred guests now make a booking every two minutes.

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There are some fantastic unique places available to rent on Airbnb if you're in an adventurous kind of mood.

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Starting up in their apartment in San Francisco in 2008, Airbnb had little use for an office, but as the company grew, this quickly became a necessity.

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If a tiny garden studio or an igloo isn't for you, you will be pleased to hear that Airbnb also has some enormous properties for rent on its site.

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Our planetary system is located in an outer spiral arm of the Milky Way galaxy.

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That was an astounding 11 billion miles (17 billion kilometers) away from Earth.

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Glutinous rice played an important role when building the wall.

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It was an integrated military defensive system with watchtowers for surveillance, fortresses for command posts and logistics, beacon towers for communications, etc.

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A robot is an artificial intelligence.

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Yogurt is highly nutritious and is an excellent source of protein, calcium and potassium.

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The brand later expanded to the United States under an Americanized version of the name: Dannon.

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Tokyo covers an area of 2,188 square kilometers (845 square miles).

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Tokyo is a major cultural hub and an international trendsetter in the arts, entertainment, gastronomy, and media.

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It is a large park-like area located in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo and contains buildings including the main palace, the private residences of the Imperial Family, an archive, museums and administrative offices.

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Panna cotta is an Italian dessert, most popular in Northern Italy, and probably originated in the Piedmont region of the country.

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There is an average of 42.38 million unique users a month who use the Android Facebook app.

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The Android system really is such an impressive piece of technology.

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Of course if you are an Apple fan that is completely understandable, just look at their user base they must be doing something right as well!

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With an estimated population of over 129 million people, Mexico has 68 official languages.

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The Aztecs adopted human sacrifice from earlier cultures (such as the Olmecs) because they believed the universe would come to an end and the sun would cease to move without human blood.

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Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809– April 15, 1865) was an American politician.

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Football is played using a ball, also called a 'football', that is usually shaped like a sphere or an ellipsoid.

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During every game, football players run an average of 9.65 km.

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An international football game is 90 minutes long and those 90 minutes are distributed in two 45 minute halves.

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EBay has been around for years and has become an everyday tool to use to shop and auction your unwanted things online.

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EBay was created by an Iranian-American computer programmer called Pierre Omidyar, in 1995.

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At the age of 28, he was working on designing code for an online auction website originally called Auction Web.

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The broken laser pointer was an item laying around Omidyar's house, that he thought he would use to test out the site.

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This is not the first time an item has been listed in the wrong category, or identified as something it is not.

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With this vast quantity of numbers eBay does not create an annual report on how many items are sold within a year.

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EBay will remain to be an auctioneer's paradise, where bidding wars can happen from the comfort of your very own home.

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These rolls are deep fried and make an amazing starter for parties.

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Milk is boiled at a high temperature before the curds and liquid whey is separated, and rennet (an enzyme found in the stomach of mammals) is added.

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With travel to Bali Indonesia at an all time high so comes the need for information.

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Typically when you think of an island, you'd expect something walkable or just a bicycle ride away.

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The popular Indonesian island is actually massive and covers an area of 2,200 square miles.

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Mount Agung is an active volcano on Bali Island which has already erupted multiple times in the last 2 years.

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Laptops can be powered either from an internal battery or by an external power supply from an AC adapter.

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The first pancake recipe that appeared in an English cookbook was in the 15th century.

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The most pancakes made in 1 hour by an individual is 1,092.

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A computer is an electronic device that manipulates information, or data.

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When you withdraw cash from an ATM, scan groceries at the store, or use a calculator, you're using a type of computer.

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The Ipad is an example of a tablet.

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Have you ever wanted to overload yourself with an enormous amount of awesome facts about cats and kittens?

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The saying, "A cat always lands on its feet" isn't just an old myth.

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They can also be called an "intrigue of kittens" due to their curious nature.

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An "entanglement of kittens" is another name, as it's often hard to tell where one kitten ends and another begins when they're playing!

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Upon its safe return it was decided that it deserved an actual name, and so it was named Félicette, after the popular cartoon character Felix the Cat.

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During mating season, or when there's an abundance of food you will find much larger groups of otters.

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No matter the size of the group though, you will always find them playing around, wrestling, chasing their tails and having an otterly great time.

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There are so many cool facts about otters that it's no small wonder they've become a bit of an internet sensation.

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An adult Hippo needs to resurface every 3 – 5 Mins to breathe.

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Because smartphones are small computers, they run an operating system that is often common between devices to ensure compatibility.

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On 26th January 2015, a drone crashed onto the White House lawn and the pilot faced charges which were later dropped due to it being an accident.

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The name "Hoi an" was adopted in 1595 by Nguyen hoang, who saw the commercial potential of the port city.

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Hội an translates as "peaceful meeting place".

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This word is derived from Vietnamese Hội an phố (the town of Hội an), which was shortened to "Hoi-pho", and then to "Faifo".

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Hoi an Ancient Town is recognized as a historic trading port with a mix of indigenous and foreign influences, dating back to the 15th century.

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Hoi an became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999.

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Many people referred to Hoi an as the commercial capital of the Champa Empire.

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In fact, the Japanese thought that Hoi an held the "heart of all of Asia" beneath its surface.

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There has been a sharp increase in the amount of visitors and tourists to Hoi an, which has prompted an increase in the variety of activities available to guests.

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Food in Hoi an is also an interesting blend of Asian influences.

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Some common food dishes in Hoi an include Cao lau (braised spiced pork noodle), Vietnamese Banh mi, Vietnamese fried pancakes stuffed with meat and vegetables, wonton soup, Quang noodles, and many more.

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Banks like credit card accounts because people always end up paying more than the original price for an item and the banks get that extra money in the form of interest.

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With impressive monuments, several different ancient urban plans and large water reservoirs, the site is a unique concentration of features testifying to an exceptional civilization.

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Tourism represents an enormous economic potential but it can also generate irreparable destructions of the tangible as well as intangible cultural heritage.

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The Preah khan temple is considered to have been a university of medicine and the Neakpoan an ancient hospital.

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There are an estimated 60 million horses in the world, combining wild and domesticated horses.

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In certain countries, including France, horse meat is considered an expensive delicacy.

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Studies showed that horses have excellent memories - possibly even better than that of an elephant!

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Spotting an eagle is a rare moment for many people, but when the chance arises, how much do you actually know about these beautiful birds?

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Despite the bald eagle being an emblem of the United States, just two species can be found on the continent.

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An eagle's beak contains keratin, which means that it grows all the time just like human hair and fingernails.

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An eagle's brilliant eyesight is owed in part to its sizeable eyes, which can take up around 50% of the head.

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Pokémon Go is an example of augmented reality.

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His father William gates sr was a senior lawyer, and his mother, Mary, served as an executive for a major bank.

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However, Gates was more interested in pursuing his own coding, and when he saw an opportunity to found his own company, he dropped out of Harvard without finishing his course.

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Einstein is also well known as an original free thinker, speaking on a range of humanitarian and global issues.

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The love for fish and chips ranks alongside roast beef and Yorkshire puddings (as well as the recently nominated chicken tikka masala) as an English national dish.

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The record for the largest number of portions sold in one day by an independent fish and chip shop is over 4,000.

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Traditionally, fish and chips were wrapped in greaseproof paper and a thick layer of newspaper which served not only as an insulator but also as a plate to make eating outdoors easier—because of health and safety control, however, chippies are no longer allowed to use paper anymore.

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From this practice emerged an entire world of new dishes known as bing.

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Further to the south, people make their wontons with egg wrappers and fill them with a combination of pork and shrimp, while in Cantonese cuisine, wontons are often served as an appetizer, deep fried and smothered in sweet and sour sauce.

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