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Word of the Week


Miniature (adjective)

Meaning –very small of its kind.

Example of using it in a sentence: "Yesterday we saw a miniature poodle puppy – very cute.”

When used as a noun it means – a thing that is much smaller than normal, especially a small replica or model.

When used as a verb it means – represent on a smaller scale

Spelling Tip – The Mini car was called the ‘mini’ because at the time when it was originally made it was the smallest car on the market.

Mini+ a + ture

Use the word as many times throughout the week as you can. This can be verbally, in your written work or listen out for other people using it.


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