Meaning of the word essays in English

What does essays mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

essays

US /ˈɛs.eɪz/
UK /ˈɛs.eɪz/

Plural Noun

short pieces of writing on a particular subject

Example:
The students submitted their essays on time.
She enjoys reading literary essays.
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