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keep a lookout

keep a look·out
K k

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [keep ey loo k-out]
    • /kip eɪ ˈlʊkˌaʊt/
    • /kiːp ə ˈlʊk.aʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [keep ey loo k-out]
    • /kip eɪ ˈlʊkˌaʊt/

Definitions of keep a lookout words

  • phrase keep a lookout If someone keeps a lookout, especially on a boat, they look around all the time in order to make sure there is no danger. 0
  • verb keep a lookout To maintain vigilance for someone or something. 0
  • verb keep a lookout To maintain vigilance for a possibly dangerous situation. 0
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Parts of speech for Keep a lookout

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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keep a lookout popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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