how to pronounce graze

/ˈɡɹɛɪz/

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graze is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of graze in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… are farms where animals graze and plants …”

meaning of graze

Graze means to touch lightly or pass lightly over something.

graze frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word graze occurs in english on average 1.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics graze can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that graze can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;

2) life, nature, and living environment;