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America

Noun - Proper

1. America refers to the continents of North and South America, or to the United States of America.

Sample Sentence: North America is home to diverse ecosystems ranging from arctic tundras to tropical rainforests.

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2. America can also refer to the people or culture of the United States.

Sample Sentence: The music industry in America has greatly influenced popular culture worldwide.

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Noun - Common

1. In everyday speech, "America" is often used as a shorthand for the United States of America.

Sample Sentence: Immigrants from all over the world dream of coming to America to pursue better opportunities.

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Interjection

1. "America!" is an exclamation used to express enthusiasm, patriotism, or excitement.

Sample Sentence: America! Land of the free and home of the brave.

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