Tide
Pronunciation: /ˈtaɪd/
Tide (noun)
- the regular rise and fall of the sea level caused by the moon's gravity.
- a general direction in which something is changing or developing.
- a large amount of something that arrives suddenly.
Examples
- The tide comes in every six hours.
- We watched the tide go out from the shore.
Common collocations: high tide, low tide, tide table, tide of change, turn the tide