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What part of speech is look out?

"Look out" can be a few different parts of speech depending on its context:

1. Interjection: When used as a warning, "look out" is an interjection.

* Example: Look out! That car is coming!

2. Phrasal Verb: "Look out" can be a phrasal verb meaning to be careful or vigilant.

* Example: We need to look out for any suspicious activity.

3. Noun: "Lookout" can also be a noun meaning a place from which to watch or keep a lookout.

* Example: The ship had a lookout at the bow.

It's important to consider the context of the sentence to determine the correct part of speech.

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