shadow
sha
ˈʃÃĻ
shā
dow
ˌdoʊ
dow
/ʃˈÃĻdə‍ʊ/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "shadow"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻ›āĻžāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻšā§āĻ›āĻžāϝāĻŧāĻž

a dark shape on a surface made by a person or object blocking the light
shadow definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The tree cast a long shadow on the ground during sunset.
āϏ⧂āĻ°ā§āϝāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻ—āĻžāĻ›āϟāĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāϟāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĻā§€āĻ°ā§āϘ āĻ›āĻžāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĢ⧇āϞ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
02

an area that is not illuminated

03

something perceived but lacking physical substance

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The idea existed only as a shadow in her mind.
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protection or concealment from danger or observation

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a mark or trace indicating something once present

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
A shadow of paint remained on the wall.
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a forewarning or sense of something adverse

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a person assigned to observe another and report their movements

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a companion who is always present and never leaves one's side

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She considered her childhood friend a shadow through every challenge.
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a dominating, pervasive presence that influences or controls

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āĻ…āύ⧁āϏāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ›āĻžāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

to secretly track or follow someone, typically without their awareness
Transitive: to shadow sb
to shadow definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Unbeknownst to Sarah, a mysterious figure had been shadowing her movements for days.
āϏāĻžāϰāĻžāĻš āĻ…āϜāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇, āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϰāĻšāĻ¸ā§āϝāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻ•āϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ• āĻĻāĻŋāύ āϧāϰ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āϚāϞāĻžāĻĢ⧇āϰāĻž āĻ…āύ⧁āϏāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻ›āĻžāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĢ⧇āϞāĻž, āφāϞ⧋ āφāϟāĻ•āĻžāύ⧋

to block or obstruct light, casting a darker area on a surface
Transitive: to shadow sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The building 's overhangs were strategically designed to shadow the windows.
āĻŦāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĄāĻŋāĻ‚āϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻ“āĻ­āĻžāϰāĻšā§āϝāĻžāĻ‚āϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻ•ā§ŒāĻļāϞāĻ—āϤāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻĄāĻŋāϜāĻžāχāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āϜāĻžāύāĻžāϞāĻžāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻ›āĻžāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝāĨ¤
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āϘāύāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻ…āύ⧁āϏāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ•āĻžāĻ› āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϝāĻŦ⧇āĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to follow someone closely in order to observe and learn from them, often by copying their actions, behavior, or techniques
Transitive: to shadow sb
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Aspiring chefs often shadow experienced cooks in the kitchen to master culinary techniques.
āωāĻĻā§€āϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻļ⧇āĻĢāϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāχ āϰāĻžāĻ¨ā§āύāĻžāϘāϰ⧇ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāĻœā§āĻž āϰāĻžāρāϧ⧁āύāĻŋāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϘāύāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻ…āύ⧁āϏāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϰāĻ¨ā§āϧāύāĻĒā§āϰāĻŖāĻžāϞ⧀ āφāϝāĻŧāĻ¤ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇āĨ¤

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