carbon (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈkɑːbən/
Definition
A chemical element that is the basis of all organic life and exists in many forms, such as diamond and graphite.
Examples
Carbon is essential for life as we know it.
The diamond ring sparkled, a testament to the beauty of pure carbon.
Scientists are studying the role of carbon in climate change.
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