what kind (/wɒt ˈkaɪnd/)
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🔊 /wɒt ˈkaɪnd/
Meaning
Meaning: what type
Used to ask about the type or sort of something.
Examples
🗣 What kind of music do you usually listen to while working?
Etymology
A combination of ‘what’ and ‘kind’ (Old English ‘gecynd’, nature).
How & Where It’s Used
Used to ask about categories or types.
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Tags: question, type