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noun

plural -cils

an instrument used for writing and drawing that has a hard outer part and a black or colored center part [count]

Use a pencil instead of a pen so you can erase your mistakes. [noncount]

Write your answers in pencil. [=using a pencil] - often used before another noun

a pencil sketch

a pencil sharpener [=a device used to make the tip of a pencil sharp so that it can be used for writing]

a pencil case [=a small box for holding pencils and other small items, such as erasers]

verb

plural -cils; US -ciled or Brit -cilled; US -ciling or Brit -cilling

[+ obj] :to draw or write (something) with a pencil

He penciled some notes on a piece of paper.

pencil in

[phrasal verb]

pencil (someone or something) in or pencil in (someone or something) :to put (someone or something that may be changed later) on a schedule, list, etc.

Would you like me to pencil you in [=to schedule you] for Thursday morning at 11? - sometimes used figuratively

He was penciled in as the director's replacement.

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pencil /'pensl/

pencil /ˈpɛnsəl/

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