a small light basket used as a measure for fruits
Used in a Sentence
punnet
How to use punnet in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for punnet.
Editorial note
The punnett square of social orientation towards peers is interesting, but a little stark.
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Quick take
a small light basket used as a measure for fruits
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Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for punnet.
noun
a small light basket used as a measure for fruits
Example sentences
The punnett square of social orientation towards peers is interesting, but a little stark.
For example, in the UK a punnet of strawberries in the supermarket has a little rectangle of bubble wrap glued into the bottom of it.
I like to think about the 4th quadrant of the known-unknown punnet square: the unknown Knowns, things definitively implied by what you already know but haven't realized yet. Latent knowledge like that is often fun to play with, especially with students, getting them to realize they understand more than they think they do.
Look at how they mix stock under the same SKU and see if you’re still confident perhaps that Peet’s coffee came from Peet’s or perhaps a third party seller used counterfeit — Amazon’s will put hem into the same punnet and pull out one where it’s from amazon or “fulfilled by amazon”.Right now I’ve only seen it in electronics but I don’t buy much food that way.
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How do you use punnet in a sentence?
The punnett square of social orientation towards peers is interesting, but a little stark.
What does punnet mean?
a small light basket used as a measure for fruits
What part of speech is punnet?
punnet is commonly used as noun.