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Cannot

Description:

Cannot is a contraction of "can not," and it is used to indicate the inability or lack of capacity to do or accomplish something.

Senses:

1. Modal verb: Used to express the impossibility, prohibition, or incapability of performing an action.
2. Adjective: Unable to achieve or accomplish something.

Usages:

Sense 1 (Modal Verb):

• I cannot understand what you are saying.
• We cannot attend the party tomorrow as we have other commitments.

Sense 2 (Adjective):

• It is a cannot miss opportunity for career growth.
• The company is in a cannot fail situation now.

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