corner
Definition
- n. a place off to the side of an area
- n. the point where two lines meet or intersect
- n. an interior angle formed by two meeting walls
- n. the intersection of two streets
Word forms
- Past participle
- cornered
- Past tense
- cornered
- Present participle
- cornering
- Third person singular
- corners
Example sentences
n.
She found a quiet corner in the library to read her book.
vt.
The fierce competition in the market has cornered many small businesses.
vi.
If they continue to corner the market, other companies will struggle to survive.
计
The architect designed the building with sharp corners for a modern look.