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The correct spelling is glances.
How to pronounce glances
/ˈɡlɑːnsɪz/
nounIPA: /ˈɡlɑːnsɪz/
Say it like: Gla-nse-s
The correct spelling is glances. A brief or cursory look. For example: "copper glance"
Usage Examples
“copper glance”
“She glanced at her reflection as she passed the mirror.”
“The spring sunlight was glancing on the water of the pond.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A brief or cursory look.
- 2.A deflection.
- 3.A stroke in which the ball is deflected to one side.
- 4.A sudden flash of light or splendour.
- 5.An incidental or passing thought or allusion.
verb
- 1.To look briefly (at something).
- 2.To graze a surface.
- 3.To sparkle.
- 4.To move quickly, appearing and disappearing rapidly; to be visible only for an instant at a time; to move interruptedly; to twinkle.
- 5.To strike and fly off in an oblique direction; to dart aside.
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