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tentages

noun

plural of tentage
as in canvases

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  1. canvases
  2. concentration camps
  3. settlements
  4. encampments
  5. plantations
  6. campgrounds
  7. campsites
Noun
  • The kingdom’s painters gave their canvases to palm trees and dates, dhows and calligraphy, while crude merely paid for the paint.
    — Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Purple Swifties initially believed that the new Spotify canvases signified a special, three-part release for TS13, Swift’s next album.
    — Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of canvases
Noun
  • In the 1930s, the Nazi government used a variety of forms of public data including tax returns and census records to help identify Jews who would be rounded up and sent to concentration camps where millions were killed.
    — Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • The final pages offered a physical and philosophical account of the concentration camps that was as disturbing in its implications as the newsreels shown in theatres at the war’s end.
    — David Denby, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of concentration camps
Noun
  • Sonil Jain, Co-founder of Sowtex and ReMaterial, noted that for a fabric exporter trading with Russia, Brazil, or the UAE, there were many possible benefits, including cheaper, faster B2B settlements without dollar-clearing fees destroying margins.
    — Mayu Saini, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Scientists and sci-fi authors have envisioned massive cities and settlements on the lunar surface.
    — Matthew Glasser, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of settlements
Noun
  • Homeless encampments across Pittsburgh remain well below the record levels seen in 2024, but recent county data shows an increase in outdoor homelessness this summer after nearly two years of lower counts.
    — Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Most of them have returned to Morocco, but many remain in the enclave, with some living in tent encampments on the beach.
    — Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of encampments
Noun
  • Scholarly writing about slavery in the Americas—which has mostly centered on Black enslavement—has emphasized its economic value in building plantations, wealth, and American capitalism.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Humans are usually the ones who set off this bomb, through activities such as burning land to prepare it for agriculture and plantations.
    — Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of plantations
Noun
  • The park has boating access, paddlesport rentals, and a swimming beach, as well as hiking trails, campgrounds, and mini cabins.
    — Savannah Born, Travel + Leisure, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The remains were found near Crystal Rapid, about 10 miles downstream from Phantom Ranch, one of the areas devastated by the August 29 deadly flash flood that washed out footbridges and campgrounds.
    — Chris Boyette, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of campgrounds
Noun
  • About 80 people were evacuated from campsites around the historic Phantom Ranch area of the park.
    — Shayna Jacobs, NBC news, 2 Sep. 2026
  • State park modern and semi-modern campsites vary, and rates rose between $4 to $10, depending on the location and amenities, the DNR's website noted.
    — Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of campsites
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