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Roof

noun

1. The top covering of a building or structure.

Example sentence: The rain dripped through a hole in the roof.

2. The uppermost part or surface of something.

Example sentence: The mountain peak was covered in snow from roof to roof.

3. A house or other building regarded as being a home.

Example sentence: We finally arrived back to the comfort of our own roof.

Of

preposition

1. Expressing the relationship between a part and a whole.

Example sentence: The handle of the spoon was made of silver.

2. Expressing the relationship between a scale or measure and a value.

Example sentence: A temperature of 30°C was recorded.

3. Expressing the relationship between a direction and a point of reference.

Example sentence: She walked north of the river.

The

definite article

1. Used to point forward to a following qualifying or defining clause or phrase.

Example sentence: The cat that stole my heart now sleeps on the cozy chair.

2. Used to refer to someone or something that is already known or implied.

Example sentence: They moved here at the start of the year.

3. Used to indicate a particular thing or phenomenon mentioned earlier.

Example sentence: The book I mentioned earlier is out of stock.

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