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An example use of summer in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… get longer in the summer are to tell you …”
Summer is the season between spring and autumn.
the word summer occurs in english on average 200.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that summer can be often used in the following areas:
1) life, nature, and living environment;