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Term: preposition at

Description:

The preposition "at" is a commonly used word in English that indicates a specific location, position, or time. It is used to express a point or place where something or someone is located or an event is taking place.

Senses and Usages:

1. Location:

This sense of "at" is used to indicate a specific place or position.

Example sentence: She is waiting at the bus stop.

2. Time:

"At" is used to express a specific time or a period of time.

Example sentence: The concert starts at 8 pm.

3. Direction:

In certain contexts, "at" can indicate a direction towards someone or something.

Example sentence: Can you throw the ball at me?

4. Aim or Target:

"At" can also express a target or goal someone is aiming at.

Example sentence: She is shooting at the target.

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