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Example of homonyms database. Examples provided Affect to influence Effect a result All ready prepared Already by this time Allusion reference Illusion mistaken belief Ascent movement up Assent agree Bare unclothed Bear to carry an animal Board wood to enter Bored uninterested. Homonyms are words have the same spelling and the same pronunciation but they have different definitions depending on the context. One example is the English word mole for which WordNet has 6 word senses.

Homonyms can be separated into two groups homographs same spelling and homophones same sound. There are many commonly confused homonyms. A while Awhile.

Singularisltduk Can n a metal container for drinks like a can of Coke. They have the same pronunciation Bat and theyre both spelled B-A-T. Therefore a homonym is a word that has the same name as another word meaning that the two words look.

Find more about common homophone in English. If playback doesnt begin shortly try. Address- Address Can you give me your home address.

For example Bat meaning an object used to hit a ball and Bat meaning a a nocturnal flying mammal are homonyms. A telling a lie My books are lying _b_ on the table. Example Write right and rite are examples of homophones and wind is a homograph with several meanings wind the clock a howling wind.

What are homonyms and synonyms and why should they be avoided in database design. Many people make mistakes with them. Homonyms are two words that sound like each other but have different meanings.