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noun·B1·8 letters
sudden event causing great damage or suffering
Example sentence
The flood was declared a natural disaster.
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Give me a sentence with "disaster".
The flood was declared a natural disaster.
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- abstractexisting as an idea, not physical
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Levels come from the CEFR-J Vocabulary Profile v1.5 by Yukio Tono, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies and the Octanove Vocabulary Profile C1/C2 by Octanove Labs, CC BY-SA 4.0 Meanings and example sentences are written by VocaFlare.
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