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Tool

usgb/tuːl/Volume
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Physical Object

The word 'tool' often refers to a physical item that helps perform a task.

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She used a hammer, an important tool for building.
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Specific Purpose

Tools are usually designed for a specific purpose, like cutting or holding.

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Carpenters have tools for cutting wood precisely.
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