5 letter words ending in AT

Exeat 1. Parts of Speech

Noun

2. Definitions

An exeat is a document that grants permission for a student to leave a school or college for a specific period of time.

3. Pronunciations

US: /ˈɛksiət/

UK: /ˈɛksiːt/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "exeat" originated from the Latin verb "exire," which means "to go out." In schools and colleges, an exeat is a document that allows a student to leave the campus for a specific period of time, usually for a weekend or a holiday. It is often issued by the school or college authorities and must be presented to the security personnel at the gate while leaving and entering the campus.

5. Synonyms

Permission slip, leave form, exit permit.

6. Related Words

Extra, exact, exert, exult.

7. Example Sentences

• She had to get an exeat from the principal to attend her sisters wedding.
• The school requires students to apply for an exeat at least a week in advance.
• He forgot to bring his exeat and was not allowed to leave the campus.
• The students were excited to receive their exeat for the long weekend.

Stoat

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A small, carnivorous mammal of the weasel family, with a brown coat that turns white in winter. Also known as ermine.

Pronunciations: US: /stoʊt/; UK: /stəʊt/

Origin and Usage: The word "stoat" comes from Middle English "stot" meaning "male of the red deer". The word "stoat" has been used since the 14th century to refer to the animal. Stoats are found in North America, Europe, and Asia. They are known for their ability to change the color of their fur to blend in with their surroundings.

Synonyms: ermine, short-tailed weasel

Related Words: weasel, ferret, otter, mink, fitch

Example Sentences:

• The stoat is a skilled hunter and can take down prey much larger than itself.
• Stoats are known for their ability to change their fur color to blend in with their surroundings.
• The fur of the stoat is highly prized for its softness and warmth.
• Stoats are found in a variety of habitats, from forests to grasslands.
• The stoat is a fierce predator and will defend its territory against all comers.

Bloat 1. Parts of Speech

Noun, Verb

2. Definitions

As a noun, bloat means a condition of swelling or puffiness in a body part, often caused by excessive fluid or gas. As a verb, bloat means to swell or puff up, often due to the accumulation of fluid or gas.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK)

US: /bloʊt/

UK: /bləʊt/

4. Origin and Usage

The word bloat comes from the Old Norse word "blauta" which means "to soak" or "to steep." It was first used in the 16th century to describe the condition of being swollen or puffy. Today, it is commonly used to describe physical swelling or puffiness, as well as figurative swelling or puffiness, such as in the context of language or writing.

5. Synonyms

As a noun: swelling, puffiness, edema, water retention

As a verb: swell, puff up, inflate, distend

6. Related Words

blunt, blood, blast, block, bliss

7. Example Sentences

As a noun: The bloat in her ankle was caused by a sprain.

As a verb: Overeating can cause the stomach to bloat and feel uncomfortable.

Heres the information you requested: Zakat

1. Parts of Speech: Noun
2. Definitions: In Islam, zakat is the obligatory giving of a set proportion of ones wealth to charity.
3. Pronunciations: US: /zəˈkɑt/; UK: /zɑːˈkæt/
4. Origin and Usage: The word zakat comes from the Arabic root word "z-k-w" which means "to grow" or "to increase". In Islam, zakat is considered one of the five pillars of the faith, along with shahada (faith), salat (prayer), sawm (fasting), and hajj (pilgrimage). Muslims are required to give 2.5% of their wealth to charity each year, and this giving is seen as a way to purify ones wealth and help those in need.
5. Synonyms: Charity, almsgiving, tithe
6. Related Words: Faith, mosque, prayer, Quran, Sunni
7. Example Sentences:
   • Every year, during Ramadan, Muslims around the world give zakat to help the poor and needy.
   • Zakat is not just a way to help those in need, it is also seen as a way to purify ones wealth.
   • The amount of zakat that a Muslim is required to give is 2.5% of their wealth.

Parts of Speech

Treat can be used as a verb or a noun.

Definitions

• As a verb, treat means to behave towards someone or something in a particular way, or to give medical care to someone. It can also mean to give someone food, drink, or entertainment at ones own expense or to consider or regard in a specified way.
• As a noun, treat means something that affords great pleasure or enjoyment, or a medical therapy that is intended to relieve or heal a disorder.

Pronunciations

• US: /triːt/
• UK: /triːt/

Origin and Usage

Treat originated from the Old French word "traitier" meaning "to handle". It has been used in English since the 14th century. As a verb, it is commonly used to describe the way someone behaves towards someone or something, or to describe an action of giving something to someone. As a noun, it is often used to describe something that provides pleasure or enjoyment.

Synonyms

• As a verb: deal with, handle, manage, take care of, attend to, provide for, cater to
• As a noun: delight, pleasure, joy, treasure, indulgence, luxury

Related Words

• Great
• Heart
• Water
• Write
• Truth

Example Sentences

• As a verb:
  • He treats his employees with respect and kindness.
  • The doctor treated her patients illness with a new medication.
  • She treated herself to a massage after a long week of work.
  • He treats his car like its his baby.
• As a noun:
  • The ice cream was a delicious treat on a hot day.
  • Going to the spa