Sunday, 30 June 2019

Homonyms: Parade (As a Noun and Verb)

  1. (noun) - a large number of people gathering, usually as part of a celebration.                       - Tomorrow's parade will mark the country's 50th anniversary as an independent country.         - From our apartment window, we had an amazing view of the parade.

  1. (verb) - to show something off in order to be admired.
  • The children paraded around the house in their new clothes.
  • Tim lost all his friends after he started parading his new car and new found wealth.    

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