transcription, транскрипция: [ ʃi:t ]
( sheets)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
A sheet is a large rectangular piece of cotton or other cloth that you sleep on or cover yourself with in a bed.
Once a week, a maid changes the sheets.
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2.
A sheet of paper is a rectangular piece of paper.
...a sheet of newspaper...
I was able to fit it all on one sheet.
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3.
You can use sheet to refer to a piece of paper which gives information about something.
...information sheets on each country in the world.
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4.
A sheet of glass, metal, or wood is a large, flat, thin piece of it.
...a cracked sheet of glass...
Overhead cranes were lifting giant sheets of steel...
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5.
A sheet of something is a thin wide layer of it over the surface of something else.
...a sheet of ice.
...a blue-grey sheet of dust.
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6.
as white as a sheet: see white
see also balance sheet , broadsheet , dust sheet , fact sheet , groundsheet , news-sheet , scoresheet , spreadsheet , worksheet