IMPORTED
/ ˌɪmˈpɔːrtəd / [im-PAWRT-ed] (adj.)
– referring to something brought in from another country
Example: The restaurant serves only imported beer.
Additional info: Import (v.) means “to buy and bring a product from one place to another.”
SANCTION
/ ˈsæŋk ʃən / [SANGK-shuh n] (v.)
– to punish or penalize a country by stopping trade and financial aid
Example: The United Nations sanctioned the country for its misuse of political power.
Additional info: Sanction (n.) refers to any action done to force a country to follow international rules.
POULTRY
/ ˈpoʊl tri / [POHL-tree] (n.)
– a group of birds raised for their meat and eggs
Example: The farm sells poultry products such as chicken meat and eggs.
Additional info: Poultry includes chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, etc.
DAIRY
/ ˈdɛər i / [DAIR-ee] (adj.)
– referring to any food product made from milk
Example: You can find the butter in the supermarket’s dairy section.
Additional info: Examples of dairy products are butter, yogurt, and cheese.
OVERSEE
/ ˌoʊ vərˈsi / [oh-ver-SEE] (v.)
– to look after and supervise people doing a process
Example: My dad oversees all procedures done in our farm.
Additional info: Synonyms of oversee include manage and direct.
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