Used in a Sentence

traps

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for traps.

Editorial note

For now, C++ users have to understand the language well enough to avoid its many traps and pitfalls.

Examples12
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A trap set (drum kit).

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of traps gathered in one view.

noun

A trap set (drum kit).

noun

Archaic form of trappings (“clothing, equipment; horse coverings”). [Clothing or equipment.]

noun

Initialism of TNF receptor associated periodic syndrome.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for traps.

noun

A trap set (drum kit).

noun

Archaic form of trappings (“clothing, equipment; horse coverings”). [Clothing or equipment.]

noun

Initialism of TNF receptor associated periodic syndrome.

Example sentences

1

For now, C++ users have to understand the language well enough to avoid its many traps and pitfalls.

2

There are many things that lead to poverty, but it is the inherent instability that traps people there.

3

It is always exciting to see more people leave the NSA bobby traps to reclaim their privacies.

4

An added bonus is that the hosts are often locals themselves and can help you avoid the usual tourist traps.

5

People are exposed to larger amounts of SHS in enclosed places that traps the SHS inside.

6

Also, there would probably be vast amount of unexpected traps and pitholes without port numbers.

7

There are only deserted temples there, decommissioned fortresses, nothing but stage sets—real traps for revolutionaries.

8

Some traps insta-kill you or wall you in, and some items can't be found again if you approach them the wrong way.

9

A serious pro can make it go like a race horse, but beginners and even long time users may fall into traps.

10

The possibility of traps is generally the difference between undefined behavior or unspecified/implementation-defined behavior.

11

The author falls into many traps of the law vs code debate.

12

Developers hated it because it filled their workflows with traps and obstacles.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use traps in a sentence?

For now, C++ users have to understand the language well enough to avoid its many traps and pitfalls.

What does traps mean?

A trap set (drum kit).

What part of speech is traps?

traps is commonly used as noun.