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An example use of sedan in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… around by the poor in sedan chairs to …”
A sedan is a car with a long, sloping hood and a rear-facing third row of seats.
the word sedan occurs in english on average 0.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ 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 sedan can be often used in the following areas:
1) business and work;
2) leisure and entertainment;
3) transport and travel;