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Sapling

Definition: A young tree, especially one that is still small and not fully grown.

Sense 1 (Noun): A tree that is less than four inches in diameter at breast height.

Sense 2 (Noun): A young person or child, typically referring to their innocence or naivety.

Sense 3 (Noun): Any young or small plant.

Sense 4 (Adjective): Relating to or characteristic of a young tree.

Sense 5 (Adjective): Immature or inexperienced.

Examples:

1. He planted several saplings in his backyard to create a small forest.
2. The forest is filled with saplings, signifying its regrowth after the fire.
3. As a sapling, she was always curious and eager to learn.
4. The teacher treated the students as saplings, helping them develop their knowledge and skills.
5. The garden is adorned with various saplings of roses and tulips.
6. She had a sapling enthusiasm for the project, despite being a beginner.

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