verb

sink

UK /sɪŋk/US /sɪŋk/

sink

VERB

Definition of sink

1

If something sinks, it goes down, usually into water.

batmak

Example: During the storm, two ships sank.

1

A sink is a container for water to wash things in, usually with a drain.

Example: The kitchen sink was always full of dirty dishes.

2

A sink is a device that removes heat or energy.

Example: (technical) A liquid heat sink was developed for cooling electronic circuit.

sink

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Examples of sink

1

During the storm, two ships sank.

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2

When he heard the news of the accident, his heart sank.

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3

The kitchen sink was always full of dirty dishes.

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4

(technical) A liquid heat sink was developed for cooling electronic circuit.

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sink

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floatrise

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