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An example use of tide in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… shows up at low tide a delta is where a …”
Tide is the periodic rise and fall of the sea level caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun.
the word tide occurs in english on average 10.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 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 tide can be often used in the following areas:
1) life, nature, and living environment;