abaton (B1)
noun
Definition
Abaton means in Ancient Greece, an enclosure in the temple of Asclepios where patients slept.
Examples
The article uses abaton to mean (historical) In Ancient Greece, an enclosure in the temple of Asclepios where....
The teacher asked students to find abaton in the reading.
How to Use abaton
- a/the abaton (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a abaton."
- abaton in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked abaton in context before translating it."
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