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Merci

Definition:

Merci, derived from the French language, is an expression of gratitude or thanks.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

An expression of gratitude or thanks.

Example Sentence: Whenever someone helps you, it is important to offer a sincere merci.

Sense 2:

A French word meaning "thank you."

Example Sentence: When the waiter brought the food to our table, we smiled and said, "Merci!"

Usages:

Usage 1:

Commonly used in everyday conversations and social situations.

Example Sentence: After receiving a gift, she exclaimed, "Merci, it's exactly what I wanted!"

Usage 2:

Can be used sarcastically or ironically.

Example Sentence: When he accidentally dropped his ice cream, he looked at the melting mess and said, "Oh, merci!"

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