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ion

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈaɪən/

Forms: ions

ion means: An atom or group of atoms with a positive or negative electrical charge.

noun

CHARGED PARTICLEB2

An atom or group of atoms with a positive or negative electrical charge.

  • This ion has a positive charge.
  • Salt water contains sodium ions.
  • An atom becomes an ion when it gains or loses electrons.

Common phrases: positive ion, negative ion, sodium ion

phrase

I DON’TB2

A very informal written way of saying that I do not do or want something.

  • ion know his name.
  • ion want to go tonight.
  • ion care what they think.

How to use it: ion + base verb (ion like that song.)

Similar words: I don’t

Common phrases: ion know, ion care, ion want

Questions about ion

What does ion mean?

An atom or group of atoms with a positive or negative electrical charge.

What is ion in other languages?

Türkçe: iyon · Español: ion · Français: ion · Deutsch: Ion · Italiano: ione · 日本語: イオン

How do you pronounce ion?

It is pronounced /ˈaɪən/.

How do you use ion in a sentence?

This ion has a positive charge. Salt water contains sodium ions.

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