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to tell
01
to use words and give someone information
Transitive: to tell sb about sth
1.1
to make confidential information or a secret known
1.2
to use words in order to express or narrate something
1.3
to instruct or recommend someone to do a particular thing
1.4
to provide information or facts about something in non-verbal ways
02
to realize or determine with confidence
Transitive: to tell that
Intransitive
2.1
to be able to differentiate a person or thing from another
03
to have an effect that is noticeable, particularly a harmful one
Intransitive
tell
v
retell
v
retell
v
teller
n
teller
n
telling
adj
telling
adj
Example
She told her family about her exciting job offer.
She told her friend about the new restaurant in town.
Can you tell me about your vacation?
Did he tell you about the new project?
Why wasn't I told about the change in schedule?
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