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evacuateto remove people from a dangerous place

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to remove people from a dangerous place

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪˈvækjueɪt/

Korean meaning: 위험한 장소에서 사람들을 대피시키다

Korean pronunciation: 이**밸**큐에이트

Example Sentences

  • The school evacuated faster than students leaving for summer vacation.
  • The government ordered all coastal areas to be evacuated before the typhoon hits.
  • When the fire alarm went off, he evacuated so quickly that he forgot he was still in his pajamas.

evacuate

VERB

//ɪˈvækjueɪt//

to remove people from a dangerous place

evacuate concept
💡 Concept

Emergency workers evacuate office employees from the burning building

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evacuate rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The graduate must calculate how to evacuate!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪˈvækjueɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪˈvækjueɪt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixe--
Rootvacu
Suffix--ate

Origin

From Latin 'evacuare', combining 'e-' (out) and 'vacuare' (to empty), derived from 'vacuus' meaning empty or vacant.

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🎵Rhyme

graduatecalculateappreciate
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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The school evacuated faster than students leaving for summer vacation.

The government ordered all coastal areas to be evacuated before the typhoon hits.

😄 Fun example

When the fire alarm went off, he evacuated so quickly that he forgot he was still in his pajamas.

The hospital successfully evacuated all patients during the earthquake.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

fleeescapewithdrawretreatvacate

Antonyms

occupyenterstay

Related

evacuationrefugeeemergencyshelterrescue