Fine
Pronunciation: /ˈfaɪn/
Fine (adjective)
- of high quality or excellent standard.
- very thin or delicate in texture or structure.
- satisfactory or acceptable in quality or condition.
Examples
- The restaurant serves fine cuisine.
- She wore a dress made of fine fabric.
Common collocations: fine wine, fine craftsmanship, fine line, fine thread, fine day
Fine (noun)
- money you must pay as a punishment for breaking a rule or law.
Examples
- He paid a fine for parking illegally.
- The company faced a heavy fine for pollution.
Fine (verb)
- to charge someone a sum of money as a punishment.
Examples
- The police fined him for parking illegally.
- If you park here, they will fine you.
Fine (adverb)
Examples
- The project is going fine so far.
- She did fine on the test.