How to pronounce“shadow”in English
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Definitions of “shadow”
A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object.
“My shadow lengthened as the sun began to set.”
Relative darkness, especially as caused by the interruption of light; gloom; obscurity.
“I immediately jumped into shadow as I saw them approach.”
Unofficial, informal, unauthorized, but acting as though it were.
“The human resources department has a shadow information technology group without headquarters knowledge.”
Having power or influence, but not widely known or recognized.
“The director has been giving shadow leadership to the other group's project to ensure its success.”