transcription, транскрипция: [ fɔ:(r)k ]
( forks, forking, forked)
1.
A fork is a tool used for eating food which has a row of three or four long metal points at the end.
...knives and forks.
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2.
If you fork food into your mouth or onto a plate, you put it there using a fork.
Ann forked some fish into her mouth...
He forked an egg onto a piece of bread and folded it into a sandwich.
VERB : V n into/onto n , V n into/onto n
3.
A garden fork is a tool used for breaking up soil which has a row of three or four long metal points at the end.
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4.
A fork in a road, path, or river is a point at which it divides into two parts and forms a ‘Y’ shape.
We arrived at a fork in the road...
The road divides; you should take the right fork.
N-COUNT : usu with supp
5.
If a road, path, or river forks , it forms a fork.
Beyond the village the road forked...
The path dipped down to a sort of cove, and then it forked in two directions.
VERB : no cont , V , V prep / adv
6.
see also tuning fork