tell en 2 senses
Word token #153
Lemmas using this token
9 form links
| Lemma | POS | Definition | Via | Grammatical form | Freq. share |
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tell
base
V09_003
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verb | to communicate information or facts to someone. | form | verb/en_infinitive |
97.1%
None
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tell (poker)
base
N50_161
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noun | An unconscious behavior or other sign in poker that may reveal information about a player's hand. | form | noun/en_singular |
2.9%
rare
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tell
V09_003
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verb | to communicate information or facts to someone. | form | verb/en_1s_present |
97.1%
None
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tell
V09_003
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verb | to communicate information or facts to someone. | form | verb/en_2s_present |
97.1%
None
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tell
V09_003
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verb | to communicate information or facts to someone. | form | verb/en_1p_present |
97.1%
None
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tell
V09_003
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verb | to communicate information or facts to someone. | form | verb/en_2p_present |
97.1%
None
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tell
V09_003
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verb | to communicate information or facts to someone. | form | verb/en_3p_present |
97.1%
None
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tell
V09_003
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verb | to communicate information or facts to someone. | form | verb/en_2s_imp |
97.1%
None
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tell
V09_003
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verb | to communicate information or facts to someone. | form | verb/en_2p_imp |
97.1%
None
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Corpus frequency
| Corpus | Rank | Freq. / M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| wpa_life_histories | 147 | 897.2 | Word frequency data from WPA Federal Writers' Project life-history interviews, 1936-1940 |
| 19th_books | 153 | 806.7 | Word frequency data from 19th century books |
| religious_translated | 320 | 339.1 | Word frequency data from old religious works in English translation |
| early_modern_science | 558 | 191.6 | Word frequency data from early modern science writing, Boyle to Osler |
| eu_parliament_debates | 835 | 142.7 | Word frequency data from European Parliament debates, 1996-2011 |
| cooking | 951 | 124.7 | Word frequency data from Cookbooks |
| wiki_arts | 1671 | 79.7 | Word frequency data from Wikipedia Level 4 arts articles |
| legal_scotus | 1939 | 61.4 | Word frequency data from Supreme Court opinions, 1997-2006 |
| openstax_science | 2528 | 51.0 | Word frequency data from OpenStax science and computing textbooks |
| wiki_history | 3029 | 40.9 | Word frequency data from Wikipedia Level 4 history and biography articles |
| wiki_linguistics | 3100 | 32.6 | Word frequency data from Wikipedia Level 5 language articles |
| wiki_society | 3166 | 42.1 | Word frequency data from Wikipedia Level 4 society, philosophy and religion articles |
| wiki_math | 3617 | 19.8 | Word frequency data from Wikipedia mathematics articles |
Learner tiers
| Source | Tier | POS hint | Sense hint |
|---|---|---|---|
| cambridge_yle | starters | v | — |