Wiktionary simplewiktionary https://simple.wiktionary.org/wiki/Main_Page MediaWiki 1.44.0-wmf.1 case-sensitive Media Special Talk User User talk Wiktionary Wiktionary talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk TimedText TimedText talk Module Module talk 0 1134 534435 522900 2024-10-31T06:26:32Z Minorax 27347 534435 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/bɪˈlɒŋ/}}, {{SAMPA|/bI"lQN/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|bĭ-längʹ}}, {{IPA|/bɪˈlɑŋ/}}, {{SAMPA|/bI"lAN/}} * {{audio|en-us-belong.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{intransitive}} If <math>x</math> '''belongs''' to <math>y</math>, it is <math>y</math>'s #: ''The umbrella '''belongs''' to John; it's his.'' # {{intransitive}} If someone '''belongs''' to something like a club, they are a [[member]]. #: ''Mary '''belongs''' to Greenpeace.'' #: ''What does it cost to '''belong''' to the library?'' #: ''English '''belongs''' to the Indo-European language family.'' # {{intransitive}} If something '''belongs''', it is in the [[right]] [[place]]. #: ''That dog doesn't '''belong''' in the kitchen.'' #: ''Where does this book '''belong'''?'' #: ''I'm a simple girl; I don't '''belong''' in this rich house.'' === Related words === * [[belongings]] j33kauwu3ln0m90kqws7ksxunsk8g56 0 1737 534289 534121 2024-10-30T16:23:02Z 174.251.209.145 /* Noun */ 534289 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} {{BE850}} {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|blăk}}, {{IPA|/blæk/}} * {{SAMPA|/bl{k/}} * {{audio|en-uk-black.ogg|Audio (UK)}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Pele - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting Davos 2006.jpg|thumb| '''A black man'''.]] [[File:Black bunny (121694613).jpg|thumb|A '''black''' bunny.]] # The [[dark]]est [[color]]; with no [[light]]; the color of the [[sky]] at [[night]]. #: {{colorbox|#000}} #: ''He stood away in the '''black''' of the night.'' # {{countable}}, {{usually plural}}, {{context|potentially offensive in modern day}} '''Blacks''' are people of a [[race]] with dark coloured skin. #: ''There were many whites, some '''blacks''' and native Americans, and a few Asians. '' # {{singular}} If a company is in the '''black''', it is making a profit. (opposite = in the red) #: ''It took a year for the restaurant to get in the '''black'''.'' === Antonyms === * [[white]] === Related words === * [[blacken]] * [[blackout]] {{colors}} == Adjective == {{adj|black|blacker|blackest}} # colored black #: ''The '''black''' bunny was the color of [[night]].'' # If someone is '''black''', they belong to a [[race]] with dark-coloured skin. #: ''It's still difficult for a '''black''' person to become a manager.'' #: ''About 30 percent of Southfield's 80,000 citizens are '''black'''. '' # {{attrib}} About a race with dark-coloured skin. #: ''More and more universities are offering courses in '''black''' history.'' # {{attrib}} '''Black''' coffee or tea has no milk in it. # If something is '''black''', it is very bad. #: ''The day the war started was a '''black''' day in history.'' === Antonyms === * [[white]] === Related words === * [[blackened]] == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''black''' something, you color it black. #: ''He '''blacked''' his boots before the party.'' #: ''They '''blacked''' out the windows so the light would not be seen outside.'' #: ''A number of lines in the report were '''blacked''' out.'' # {{intransitive}} If you '''black''' out, you quit seeing and hearing anything around you and you fall down. #: ''After his tenth beer, he '''blacked''' out and we couldn't wake him up.'' === Synonyms === * [[blackened]] === Related words and phrases === * [[darken]] * [[polish]] {{Commons category}} [[Category:Blacks| ]] gc2i16kwdxowfl927l7zcgd6q6nlohk 534341 534289 2024-10-31T01:35:13Z Minorax 27347 534341 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} {{BE850}} {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|blăk}}, {{IPA|/blæk/}} * {{SAMPA|/bl{k/}} * {{audio|en-uk-black.ogg|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Pele - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting Davos 2006.jpg|thumb|A '''black''' man.]] [[File:Black bunny (121694613).jpg|thumb|A '''black''' bunny.]] # The [[dark]]est [[color]]; with no [[light]]; the color of the [[sky]] at [[night]]. #: {{colorbox|#000}} #: ''He stood away in the '''black''' of the night.'' # {{countable}}, {{usually plural}}, {{context|potentially offensive in modern day}} '''Blacks''' are people of a [[race]] with dark coloured skin. #: ''There were many whites, some '''blacks''' and native Americans, and a few Asians. '' # {{singular}} If a company is in the '''black''', it is making a profit. (opposite = in the red) #: ''It took a year for the restaurant to get in the '''black'''.'' === Antonyms === * [[white]] === Related words === * [[blacken]] * [[blackout]] {{colors}} == Adjective == {{adj|black|blacker|blackest}} # colored black #: ''The '''black''' bunny was the color of [[night]].'' # If someone is '''black''', they belong to a [[race]] with dark-coloured skin. #: ''It's still difficult for a '''black''' person to become a manager.'' #: ''About 30 percent of Southfield's 80,000 citizens are '''black'''. '' # {{attrib}} About a race with dark-coloured skin. #: ''More and more universities are offering courses in '''black''' history.'' # {{attrib}} '''Black''' coffee or tea has no milk in it. # If something is '''black''', it is very bad. #: ''The day the war started was a '''black''' day in history.'' === Antonyms === * [[white]] === Related words === * [[blackened]] == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''black''' something, you color it black. #: ''He '''blacked''' his boots before the party.'' #: ''They '''blacked''' out the windows so the light would not be seen outside.'' #: ''A number of lines in the report were '''blacked''' out.'' # {{intransitive}} If you '''black''' out, you quit seeing and hearing anything around you and you fall down. #: ''After his tenth beer, he '''blacked''' out and we couldn't wake him up.'' === Synonyms === * [[blackened]] === Related words and phrases === * [[darken]] * [[polish]] {{Commons category}} [[Category:Blacks| ]] 7a6rddi7s6r6tgz5o1eaffll7prvd7g 0 1764 534279 534277 2024-10-30T12:38:49Z Minorax 27347 Reverted edit by [[Special:Contributions/174.251.208.110|174.251.208.110]] ([[User talk:174.251.208.110|talk]]) to last revision by [[User:Minorax|Minorax]] 534133 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|blo͞o}}, {{IPA|/bluː/}} * {{SAMPA|/blu:/}} * {{audio|en-us-blue.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-blue.ogg|UK}} * {{hmp|blew}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} One of the [[color]]s people can see #: {{colorbox|blue}} #: ''The sky was a deep '''blue''' above her and golden yellow beyond the village.'' #: ''The wall was a mix of watery '''blues''' and greens.'' === Related words === * [[blues]] * [[blueness]] * [[bluish]] == Adjective == {{adj|blue|bluer|bluest}} # Colored blue. #: ''He had '''blue''' eyes.'' # If you are '''blue''', you are sad. #: ''He was very '''blue''' that day.'' # If a time is '''blue''', it is a sad time. {{syn|sad|unhappy|depressed}} #: ''It was a '''blue''' day at school when he failed the test.'' {{colors}} [[Category:Blues| ]] bmc4wrucygy07mpsn99nz0rst6fqq9i 534280 534279 2024-10-30T12:39:15Z Minorax 27347 Protected "[[blue]]": Persistent vandalism ([Edit=Allow only autoconfirmed users] (expires 12:39, 30 November 2024 (UTC)) [Move=Allow only autoconfirmed users] (expires 12:39, 30 November 2024 (UTC))) 534133 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|blo͞o}}, {{IPA|/bluː/}} * {{SAMPA|/blu:/}} * {{audio|en-us-blue.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-blue.ogg|UK}} * {{hmp|blew}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} One of the [[color]]s people can see #: {{colorbox|blue}} #: ''The sky was a deep '''blue''' above her and golden yellow beyond the village.'' #: ''The wall was a mix of watery '''blues''' and greens.'' === Related words === * [[blues]] * [[blueness]] * [[bluish]] == Adjective == {{adj|blue|bluer|bluest}} # Colored blue. #: ''He had '''blue''' eyes.'' # If you are '''blue''', you are sad. #: ''He was very '''blue''' that day.'' # If a time is '''blue''', it is a sad time. {{syn|sad|unhappy|depressed}} #: ''It was a '''blue''' day at school when he failed the test.'' {{colors}} [[Category:Blues| ]] bmc4wrucygy07mpsn99nz0rst6fqq9i 0 1769 534290 532148 2024-10-30T18:20:39Z 174.251.209.145 /* Noun */ 534290 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɒrɪndʒ/}}, {{SAMPA|/"QrIndZ/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|ôrʹənj}}, {{IPA|/ˈɔrəndʒ/}}, {{SAMPA|/"Or@ndZ/}} * {{audio|en-ca-orange.ogg|CA}} * {{audio|en-uk-orange.ogg|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Ambersweet oranges.jpg|thumb|oranges]] # One of the [[color]]s people can see. It is darker than red but lighter than yellow. #: {{colorbox|orange}} # A [[fruit]] with a thick [[skin]] and a juicy inside. {{-}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # colored orange #: ''The construction workers wear '''orange''' shirts so that drivers can easily see them.'' {{colors}} [[Category:Fruits]] [[Category:Oranges| ]] muk2zdf631ao8k1xyqwjenzms095a8l 534340 534290 2024-10-31T01:34:54Z Minorax 27347 Reverted edit by [[Special:Contributions/174.251.209.145|174.251.209.145]] ([[User talk:174.251.209.145|talk]]) to last revision by [[User:Minorax|Minorax]] 532148 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɒrɪndʒ/}}, {{SAMPA|/"QrIndZ/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|ôrʹənj}}, {{IPA|/ˈɔrəndʒ/}}, {{SAMPA|/"Or@ndZ/}} * {{audio|en-ca-orange.ogg|CA}} * {{audio|en-uk-orange.ogg|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Ambersweet oranges.jpg|thumb|oranges]] # One of the [[color]]s people can see. It is lighter than red but darker than yellow. #: {{colorbox|orange}} # A [[fruit]] with a thick [[skin]] and a juicy inside. {{-}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # colored orange #: ''The construction workers wear '''orange''' shirts so that drivers can easily see them.'' {{colors}} [[Category:Fruits]] [[Category:Oranges| ]] go8qo3znkogyh0elovupfsfqcau3uoq 0 1800 534424 523121 2024-10-31T05:22:05Z Minorax 27347 534424 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|responsible|ity}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|rĭ-spŏn'sə-bĭlʹĭ-tē}}, {{IPA|/rɪˌspɒn.səˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/rɪˌspɑn.səˈbɪl.ə.di/}} * {{SAMPA|/rI%spAns@"bIlIti/}} * {{audio|en-us-responsibility.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|res|pon|si|bi|li|ty}} == Noun == {{noun|2=responsibilities}} # {{countable}} A '''responsibility''' is any [[action]] which somebody [[trust]]s or [[expect]]s that another person will do. Responsibilities are normally [[given]] or [[taken]]. {{syn|charge}} #: ''He took that '''responsibility''' upon himself.'' #: ''Looking after that pet is a big '''responsibility'''.'' === Usage === The phrase '''it is your responsibility (to)''' is another way to say ''you [[should]]'' or ''you [[must]]''. === Related words === * [[responsible]] fcthmqumyhde8j113r7ktuafhwglitt 0 1998 534571 496352 2024-10-31T08:29:41Z Minorax 27347 534571 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkɪtʃən/|/ˈkɪtʃɪn/}} * {{audio|en-uk-kitchen.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-us-kitchen.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|kitch|en}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Seattle - Queen Anne High apartment kitchen.jpg|thumb|A '''kitchen''' in a home]] [[File:Canteen kitchen.jpg|thumb|A '''kitchen''' in a public building]] # {{countable}} A '''kitchen''' is a [[room]] used for [[cooking]] food. #: ''My mother made the dinner in the '''kitchen'''.'' #: ''Bring me a '''kitchen''' knife.'' === Related words === * [[cook]] * [[stove]] [[Category:Rooms]] [[Category:Cooking]] psrgspfc74wqueltaxhdcvds8neotb2 0 2443 534831 491830 2024-10-31T10:40:38Z Minorax 27347 534831 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|/kīnd/}}, {{IPA|/kaɪnd/}} * {{SAMPA|/kaInd/}} * {{audio|en-us-kind.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # Type, variety. {{syn|type|variety}} #: ''Bread is a '''kind''' of food.'' === Related words === * [[kind of]] == Adjective == {{adj|kind|kinder|kindest}} # Good for another person. #: ''I admired them for being so '''kind''', helping me when no one else would.'' === Synonyms === * [[nice]] * [[good]] * [[friendly]] * [[caring]] * [[human]] * [[humane]] * [[merciful]] === Antonyms === * [[unkind]] * [[mean]] * [[cruel]] * [[unfriendly]] * [[uncaring]] * [[inhuman]] * [[inhumane]] * [[merciless]] * [[brutal]] === Related words === * [[kindly]] ft8h98ehb21y0k717xjnreyofghf60k 0 2565 534700 523380 2024-10-31T09:44:44Z Minorax 27347 534700 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈvɝs/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈvɜːs/}} * {{audio|en-us-verse.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # Words that use [[rhythm]] and good [[sound]]s, like the words of a [[song]] but with no [[music]]. #: ''It was a book of '''verse'''.'' # {{context|Biblical}} A very little part of the [[Bible]]. #: ''That is found in the Gospel of John, chapter 3, verse sixteen.'' === Synonyms === * {{a|poetry in general}} [[poetry]], [[rhyme]], [[rhymes]], [[doggerel]] * {{a|stanza}} [[stanza]], [[canto]] * {{a|line of poetry}} [[line]] === Antonyms === * {{a|poetry}} [[prose]] === Derived words === * [[blank verse]] * [[free verse]] == Verb == {{verb|vers|e}} # If you '''verse''', then you study a [[subject]] in [[depth]]. #: ''He has become well '''versed''' in the classics.'' === Synonyms === * [[study]] * [[learn]] * [[examine]] * [[consider]] * [[scrutinize]] * [[analyze]] === Antonyms === * [[ignore]] === Derived words === * [[versed]] * [[well-versed]] * [[unversed]] === Related words === * [[converse]] * [[diverse]] * [[inverse]] * [[reverse]] * [[transverse]] 2q66occ47uo9arhp2izjr9f9uh5s09z 0 2569 534551 483819 2024-10-31T08:22:26Z Minorax 27347 534551 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kwɪk/}} * {{audio|en-us-quick.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-quick.ogg|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|quick|quicker|quickest}} # Using very little [[time]]; moving far in little time. #: ''You are able to [[run]] very '''quickly'''.'' #: ''I will wash '''quickly'''.'' #: ''He [[learn]]s '''quickly'''.'' === Synonyms === * {{a|rapid}} [[fast]], [[rapid]], [[speedy]], [[swift]], [[nippy]] * {{a|short duration}} [[short]], [[fast]], [[brief]], [[cursory]], [[fleeting]], [[momentary]], [[passing]], [[transient]], [[effervescent]] * {{a|sudden}} [[sudden]], [[immediate]], [[instant]], [[prompt]], [[abrupt]], [[swift]], [[rapid]] * {{a|rapid at learning}} [[clever]], [[bright]], [[sharp-witted]], [[sharp]], [[shrewd]], [[astute]], [[intelligent]], [[adroit]], [[rapid]], [[smart]], [[apt]], [[gifted]] * {{a|nimble}} [[nimble]], [[lively]], [[sprightly]], [[vivacious]], [[spry]], [[agile]], [[energetic]], [[vigorous]], [[active]], [[animated]], [[dynamic]], [[bubbly]], [[spirited]], [[sparkling]] === Antonyms === * {{a|rapid}} [[slow]], [[lazy]], [[sluggish]], [[unhurried]], [[measured]], [[deliberate]], [[leisurely]], [[dawdling]] * {{a|short duration}} [[long]], [[time-consuming]], [[long-winded]], [[long-drawn-out]], [[protracted]], [[lengthy]], [[lingering]], [[gradual]], [[prolonged]] * {{a|sudden}} [[gradual]], [[slow]], [[incremental]], [[delayed]], [[prolonged]] * {{a|rapid at learning}} [[stupid]], [[dim]], [[dim-witted]], [[dumb]], [[slow]], [[thick]], [[dense]], [[slow on the uptake]] * {{a|nimble}} [[lethargic]], [[sluggish]], [[tired]], [[weary]] [[lackluster]], [[lazy]], [[languid]], [[indolent]], [[awkward]], [[dreary]], [[lifeless]] === Related words === * [[quicken]] * [[quicker than the eye can follow]] * [[quickly]] * [[quicksilver]] * [[quick as a wink]] * [[quick on the uptake]] * [[quick-witted]] == Adverb == {{adverb|quick|quicker|quickest}} '''Note:'' This usage is properly [[quickly]]. # Done rapidly. #: ''He finished '''quick'''.'' === Synonyms === * [[quickly]] * [[fast]] * [[rapidly]] * [[hurriedly]] * [[swiftly]] * [[speedily]] === Antonyms === * [[slowly]] * [[lethargically]] * [[lazily]] * [[gradually]] * [[leisurely]] * [[unhurriedly]] * [[bit by bit]] * [[little by little]] * [[at a snail's pace]] [[Category:Time]] ny4kx85oi6kpg27zljc1k80ki20uui4 0 2594 534681 522771 2024-10-31T09:23:59Z Minorax 27347 534681 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|rān}}, {{IPA|/reɪn/}} * {{SAMPA|/reIn/}} * {{audio|en-us-rain.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-rain.ogg|UK}} * {{hmp|reign|rein}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Regnbyge.jpg|thumb|'''Rain''' falling]] # Drops of [[water]] that fall out of [[cloud]]s in the [[sky]]. #: ''I do not like going [[outside]] in the '''rain'''.'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb}} # If it is '''raining''', water is falling from the sky. === Related words === * [[rain cats and dogs]] * [[rain on somebody's parade]] * [[when it rains, it pours]] * [[drizzle]] [[Category:Rain| ]] n35ve0iiiwqdagm9kw88nbojjsn7z4n 0 2627 534516 519029 2024-10-31T08:13:39Z Minorax 27347 534516 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{BE850}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|brŭ''th'''ə(r)}}, {{IPA|/ˈbrʌðə(r)/}} * {{SAMPA|"brVD@(r)/}} * {{audio|en-uk-brother.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-us-brother.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Szymon i Krystian (Joymaster).JPG|thumb|Brothers]] # {{countable}} Your '''brother''' is another [[male]] child of one or both of your [[parent]]s. #: ''Two [[sister]]s and their '''brother''' died in a car accident early yesterday.'' === Related words === * [[brotherhood]] * [[brotherly]] {{family}} [[Category:Male family members]] nqbelpjoh0uln9d537hz0cp0a25raas 0 2640 534570 496788 2024-10-31T08:29:38Z Minorax 27347 534570 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kʊk/}} * {{audio|en-uk-to cook.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-us-cook.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb}} [[File:Wok cooking and the heat source by The Pocket in Nanjing.jpg|thumb|People '''cooking'''.]] # {{ti verb}} To [[bake]] or [[boil]], to [[prepare]] [[food]]. #: ''Darren will '''cook''' dinner today.'' === Synonyms === * [[prepare]] food === Related words === * [[cookbook]] * [[cooker]] * [[cookery]] * [[cookie]] * [[cookout]] * [[cook-off]] * [[cook up]] * [[cook out]] * [[over cook]] == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A [[person]] who cooks. {{syn|chef}} #: ''Emily is a '''cook'''.'' [[Category:Cooking]] [[Category:People]] niqnnwmlnyair4szzloj7ot67p1b799 4 2711 534321 531949 2024-10-31T01:11:30Z 45.146.55.111 534321 wikitext text/x-wiki [[A]]RSEWOMBLE [[B]]UGGERTITS [[C]]OCKBANANA [[D]]ICKFART == [[A]] == [[alcohol]] • [[algebra]] • [[aluminum]] • [[ammonia]] • [[anesthetic]] • [[April]] • [[arithmetic]] • [[asbestos]] • [[August]] • [[autobus]] • [[automobile]] == [[B]] == [[ballet]] • [[bang]] • [[bank]] • [[bar]] • [[beef]] • [[beer]] • [[biology]] • [[bomb]] == [[C]] == [[cafe]] • [[calendar]] • [[catarrh]] • [[centi-]] • [[champagne]] • [[chauffeur]] • [[chemist]] • [[chemistry]] • [[check]] • [[chocolate]] • [[chorus]] • [[cigarette]] • [[circus]] • [[citron]] • [[club]] • [[coffee]] • [[cocktail]] • [[cognac]] • [[college]] • [[colony]] == [[D]] == [[dance]] • [[December]] • [[deci-]] • [[degree]] • [[dominion]] • [[dynamite]] == [[E]] == [[eight]] • [[electricity]] • [[eleven]] • [[embassy]] • [[empire]] • [[encyclopedia]] • [[engineer]] == [[F]] == [[February]] • [[fifteen]] • [[fifth]] • [[fifty]] • [[five]] • [[four]] • [[fourteen]] • [[fourth]] • [[forty]] • [[Friday]] fuck fuck == [[G]] == [[gas]] • [[geography]] • [[geology]] • [[geometry]] • [[gram]] • [[glycerin]] == [[H]] == [[half]] • [[hiss]] • [[hotel]] • [[hundred]] • [[hyena]] • [[hygiene]] • [[hysteria]] == [[I]] == [[imperial]] • [[inferno]] • [[influenza]] • [[international]] == [[J]] == [[January]] • [[jazz]] • [[July]] • [[June]] == [[K]] == [[kilo-]] • [[king]] == [[L]] == [[latitude]] • [[lava]] • [[litre|liter]] • [[liqueur]] • [[longitude]] == [[M]] == [[macaroni]] • [[madam]] • [[magnetic]] • [[malaria]] • [[mania]] • [[March]] • [[mathematics]] • [[May]] • [[meter]] • [[mew]] • [[micro-]] • [[microscope]] • [[milli-]] • [[million]] • [[minute]] • [[Monday]] • [[museum]] == [[N]] == [[neutron]] • [[nickel]] • [[nicotine]] • [[nine]] • [[November]] == [[O]] == [[October]] • [[olive]] • [[once]] • [[omelet]] • [[one]] • [[opera]] • [[opium]] • [[orchestra]] • [[organism]] == [[P]] == [[pajamas]] • [[paraffin]] • [[paradise]] • [[park]] • [[passport]] • [[patent]] • [[penguin]] • [[petroleum]] • [[phonograph]] • [[physics]] • [[physiology]] • [[piano]] • [[platinum]] • [[police]] • [[post]] • [[potash]] • [[president]] • [[prince]] • [[princess]] • [[program]] • [[propaganda]] • [[psychology]] • [[purr]] • [[pyramid]] == [[Q]] == [[quack]] • [[quarter]] • [[queen]] • [[quinine]] == [[R]] == [[radio]] • [[radium]] • [[referendum]] • [[restaurant]] • [[rheumatism]] • [[royal]] • [[rum]] == [[S]] == [[salad]] • [[sardine]] • [[Saturday]] • [[second]] • [[September]] • [[serum]] • [[seven]] • [[sir]] • [[six]] • [[sixteen]] • [[sport]] • [[Sunday]] == [[T]] == [[tapioca]] • [[taxi]] • [[tea]] • [[telegram]] • [[telephone]] • [[ten]] • [[terrace]] • [[theatre]] • [[thermometer]] • [[third]] • [[thirteen]] • [[thirty]] • [[thousand]] • [[three]] • [[Thursday]] • [[toast]] • [[tobacco]] • [[torpedo]] • [[Tuesday]] • [[turbine]] • [[twenty-one]] • [[twelve]] • [[twenty]] • [[twice]] • [[two]] == [[U]] == [[university]] == [[V]] == [[vanilla]] • [[violin]] • [[visa]] • [[vitamin]] • [[vodka]] • [[volt]] == [[W]] == [[Wednesday]] • [[whisky]] == [[X]] == == [[Y]] == [[yes]] • [[you]] == [[Z]] == [[zebra]] • [[zinc]] • [[zoology]] {{TOC}} ==See also== *[[Wiktionary:Basic English alphabetical wordlist]] also known as the BE850 *[[Wiktionary:Basic English ordered wordlist]] *[[Wiktionary:Basic English picture wordlist]] *[[Wiktionary:Extended Basic English alphabetical wordlist]] also known as the BE1500 **[[Wiktionary:Basic English compound wordlist]] [[Category:Wordlists|BE1500]] hgni1mpomcerudenbcuv424fjaunuda 534322 534321 2024-10-31T01:12:37Z 45.146.55.111 [[A]]RSEWOMBLE [[B]]UGGERTITS [[C]]OCKBANANA [[D]]ICKFART 534322 wikitext text/x-wiki [[A]]RSEWOMBLE [[B]]UGGERTITS [[C]]OCKBANANA [[D]]ICKFART == [[A]] == [[alcohol]] • [[algebra]] • [[aluminum]] • [[ammonia]] • [[anesthetic]] • [[April]] • [[arithmetic]] • [[asbestos]] • [[August]] • [[autobus]] • [[automobile]] == [[B]] ==gfghfgs [[ballet]] • [[bang]] • [[bank]] • [[bar]] • [[beef]] • [[beer]] • [[biology]] • [[bomb]] == [[C]] == [[cafe]] • [[calendar]] • [[catarrh]] • [[centi-]] • [[champa dgsfhetgrrgne]] • [[chauffeur]] • [[chemist]] • [[chemistry]] • [[check]] • [[chocolate]] • [[chorus]] • [[cigarettedfghsdf]] • [[circus]] • [[citron]] • [[club]] • [[coffee]] • [[cocktail]] • [[cognac]] • [[college]] • [[colony]] == [[D]] == [[dance]] • [[December]] • [[deci-]] • [[degree]] • [[dominion]] • [[dynamite]]f == [[E]] == [[eight]] • [ujbrkf lectricity]] • [[eleven]] • [[embassy]] • [[empire]] • [[encyclopedia]] • [[engineer]] == [[F]] ==vgsertrgraf == [[G]] == [[gas]] • [[geography]] • [[geology]] • [[geometry]] • [[gram]] • [[glycerin]] regwre == [[H]] == [[half]] • [[hiss]] • [[hotel]] • [[hundred]] • [[hyena]] • [[hygiene]] • [[hysteria]]ertyhtsdg bh == [[I]] == [[imperial]] • [[inferno]] • [[influenza]] • [[international]] == [[J]] == [[January]] • [[jazz]] • [[July]] • [[June]] == [[K]] == [[kilo-]] • [[king]] == [[L]] == [[latitude]] • [[lava]] • [[litre|liter]] • [[liqueur]] • [[longitude]] == [[M]] == [[macaroni]] • [[madam]] • [[magnetic]] • [[malaria]] • [[manityba]] • [[March]] • [[mathematics]] • [[May]] • [[meter]] • [[mew]] • [[micro-]] • [[microscope]] • [[milli-]] • [[million]] • [[minute]] • [[Monday]] • [[museum]] dfg == [[N]] ==hsf [[neutron]] • [[nickel]] • [[nicotine]] • [[nine]] • [[November]] == [[O]] == [[October]] • [[olive]] • [[once]] • [[omelet]] • [[one]] • [[rtttryopera]] • [[opium]] • [[orchestra]] • [[organism]] == [[P]] == [[pajamas]] • [[paraffin]] • [[pfbnfdghstgttaradise]] • [[park]] • [[passport]] • [[patent]] • [[penguin]] • [[petroleum]] • [[phonograph]] • [[physics]] • [[physiology]] • [[piano]] • [[platinum]] • [[police]] •fgnfd [[post]] • [[potash]] • [[president]] • [[prince]] • [[princess]] • [[program]] • [[propaganda]] • [[psychology]] • [[purr]] • [[pyramid]]bc == [[Q]] ==erg [[quack]] • [[quarter]] • [[queen]bf] • [[quinine]]xb == [[R]] == [[radio]] • [[radium]] • [[referendum]] • [[restaurant]] • [[rheumatism]] • [[royal]] dghrt• [[rum]] == [[S]] == [[salad]] • [[sardine]] • [[Saturday]] • [[second]] • [[September]] • [[serum]] • [[seven]] • [[sir]] • [[six]] • [[sixteen]] • [[sport]] • [[Sunday]] == [[T]] == [[tapioca]] • [[taxi]] • [[tea]] • [[telegram]] • [[telephone]] • [[ten]] • [[terrace]] • [[theatre]] • [[thermometer]] • [[third]] • [[thirteen]] • [[thirty]] • [[thousand]] • [[three]] • [[Thursday]] • [[toast]] • [[tobacco]] • [[torpedo]] • [[Tuesday]] • [[turbine]] • [[twenty-one]] • [[twelve]] • [[twenty]] • [[twice]] • [[two]] == [[U]] == [[univershdfgity]] gtergsrt == [[V]] == [[vanilla]] • [[violin]] • [[visa]] • [[vitamin]] • [[vodka]] • [[volt]] == [[W]] == [[Wednesday]] • [[whisky]]bdgfdrhtr == [[X]] == == [[Y]] ==fgbdfgh [[yes]] • [[you]ghdfg] == [[Z]] == [[zebra]] • [[zinc]] • [[zoology]] {{TOgfhgfdC}} ==Seefghdfg also== *[[Wiktionary:Basic gfhEnglish alphabetical wordlist]] also known as the BE850 *[[Wiktionary:Basicbf English ordered wotgfghrdlist]]fbndfg *[[Wiktionary:Basic English picture wordlist]] *[[Wiktionary:Extended Basic English alphabetical wordlist]] also known as the BE1500 **[[Wiktionacfgry:Basic English compound wordlist]] [[Category:Wordlihfsts|BE1500]] hq0vmtq9hofklu58tbjfoixdcwcustd 534332 534322 2024-10-31T01:31:25Z Minorax 27347 Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/45.146.55.111|45.146.55.111]] ([[User talk:45.146.55.111|talk]]) to last revision by [[User:MathXplore|MathXplore]] 492453 wikitext text/x-wiki {{status|75%}} This is the Basic English international wordlist in [[alphabetical order]]. __NOTOC__ {{TOC}} == [[A]] == [[alcohol]] • [[algebra]] • [[aluminum]] • [[ammonia]] • [[anesthetic]] • [[April]] • [[arithmetic]] • [[asbestos]] • [[August]] • [[autobus]] • [[automobile]] == [[B]] == [[ballet]] • [[bang]] • [[bank]] • [[bar]] • [[beef]] • [[beer]] • [[biology]] • [[bomb]] == [[C]] == [[cafe]] • [[calendar]] • [[catarrh]] • [[centi-]] • [[champagne]] • [[chauffeur]] • [[chemist]] • [[chemistry]] • [[check]] • [[chocolate]] • [[chorus]] • [[cigarette]] • [[circus]] • [[citron]] • [[club]] • [[coffee]] • [[cocktail]] • [[cognac]] • [[college]] • [[colony]] == [[D]] == [[dance]] • [[December]] • [[deci-]] • [[degree]] • [[dominion]] • [[dynamite]] == [[E]] == [[eight]] • [[electricity]] • [[eleven]] • [[embassy]] • [[empire]] • [[encyclopedia]] • [[engineer]] == [[F]] == [[February]] • [[fifteen]] • [[fifth]] • [[fifty]] • [[five]] • [[four]] • [[fourteen]] • [[fourth]] • [[forty]] • [[Friday]] == [[G]] == [[gas]] • [[geography]] • [[geology]] • [[geometry]] • [[gram]] • [[glycerin]] == [[H]] == [[half]] • [[hiss]] • [[hotel]] • [[hundred]] • [[hyena]] • [[hygiene]] • [[hysteria]] == [[I]] == [[imperial]] • [[inferno]] • [[influenza]] • [[international]] == [[J]] == [[January]] • [[jazz]] • [[July]] • [[June]] == [[K]] == [[kilo-]] • [[king]] == [[L]] == [[latitude]] • [[lava]] • [[litre|liter]] • [[liqueur]] • [[longitude]] == [[M]] == [[macaroni]] • [[madam]] • [[magnetic]] • [[malaria]] • [[mania]] • [[March]] • [[mathematics]] • [[May]] • [[meter]] • [[mew]] • [[micro-]] • [[microscope]] • [[milli-]] • [[million]] • [[minute]] • [[Monday]] • [[museum]] == [[N]] == [[neutron]] • [[nickel]] • [[nicotine]] • [[nine]] • [[November]] == [[O]] == [[October]] • [[olive]] • [[once]] • [[omelet]] • [[one]] • [[opera]] • [[opium]] • [[orchestra]] • [[organism]] == [[P]] == [[pajamas]] • [[paraffin]] • [[paradise]] • [[park]] • [[passport]] • [[patent]] • [[penguin]] • [[petroleum]] • [[phonograph]] • [[physics]] • [[physiology]] • [[piano]] • [[platinum]] • [[police]] • [[post]] • [[potash]] • [[president]] • [[prince]] • [[princess]] • [[program]] • [[propaganda]] • [[psychology]] • [[purr]] • [[pyramid]] == [[Q]] == [[quack]] • [[quarter]] • [[queen]] • [[quinine]] == [[R]] == [[radio]] • [[radium]] • [[referendum]] • [[restaurant]] • [[rheumatism]] • [[royal]] • [[rum]] == [[S]] == [[salad]] • [[sardine]] • [[Saturday]] • [[second]] • [[September]] • [[serum]] • [[seven]] • [[sir]] • [[six]] • [[sixteen]] • [[sport]] • [[Sunday]] == [[T]] == [[tapioca]] • [[taxi]] • [[tea]] • [[telegram]] • [[telephone]] • [[ten]] • [[terrace]] • [[theatre]] • [[thermometer]] • [[third]] • [[thirteen]] • [[thirty]] • [[thousand]] • [[three]] • [[Thursday]] • [[toast]] • [[tobacco]] • [[torpedo]] • [[Tuesday]] • [[turbine]] • [[twenty-one]] • [[twelve]] • [[twenty]] • [[twice]] • [[two]] == [[U]] == [[university]] == [[V]] == [[vanilla]] • [[violin]] • [[visa]] • [[vitamin]] • [[vodka]] • [[volt]] == [[W]] == [[Wednesday]] • [[whisky]] == [[X]] == == [[Y]] == [[yes]] • [[you]] == [[Z]] == [[zebra]] • [[zinc]] • [[zoology]] {{TOC}} ==See also== *[[Wiktionary:Basic English alphabetical wordlist]] also known as the BE850 *[[Wiktionary:Basic English ordered wordlist]] *[[Wiktionary:Basic English picture wordlist]] *[[Wiktionary:Extended Basic English alphabetical wordlist]] also known as the BE1500 **[[Wiktionary:Basic English compound wordlist]] [[Category:Wordlists|BE1500]] ayvc0wo2cpyi8dtg2qjz85swjn4364e 0 2786 534673 482103 2024-10-31T09:22:58Z Minorax 27347 534673 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|strānj}} {{IPA|/streɪndʒ/}} * {{SAMPA|/streIndZ/}} * {{audio|en-us-strange.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|strange|stranger|strangest}} # {{lc|Unusual}} or [[odd]]. {{syn|odd|unusual|weird|uncommon}} {{ant|normal|usual|regular|average|natural|common|standard|ordinary|typical}} #: ''My brother is so '''strange''' that he can turn his eyelids inside out.'' # [[unknown]]. {{syn|foreign|unfamiliar|alien|unknown|mysterious|different|new|novel|unrecognizable}} {{ant|familiar|known}} #: ''Gerald saw a '''strange''' car parked in his driveway.'' === Related words === * [[strangely]] * [[strangeness]] * [[stranger]] 2olk0j42uara9c7517sns7r2n72p7ro 0 2816 534359 502486 2024-10-31T01:43:36Z Minorax 27347 534359 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əˈtɛn.ʃən/}} * {{SAMPA|/@"tEn.S@n/}} * {{audio|en-us-attention.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} If you pay '''attention''' to something, you [[focus]] your [[mind]] on it. {{syn|care|mind|interest}} #: ''Pay '''attention''' to me when I'm speaking to you.'' #: ''He waved to draw '''attention''' to himself.'' #: ''She couldn't keep her '''attention''' on her books.'' === Related words === * [[attentive]] pkgthmv4kyle2sxemiby730so1w5jkb 0 2966 534473 522763 2024-10-31T07:11:07Z Minorax 27347 534473 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{BNC1000HW|do|document}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdɒktə/}}, {{SAMPA|/"dQkt@/}} * {{audio|en-us-doctor.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-doctor.ogg|UK}} * {{hyph|doc|tor}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:The Doctor - Joseph Tomanek, after Luke Fildes.jpg|right|thumb|300px|"The Doctor" by {{w|Luke Fildes}}.]] # {{countable}} A person who helps [[people]] who are [[sick]], and looks after their health. {{syn|medic|healer|doc}} # {{countable}} A person who can [[work]] very well about a particular thing and is given the title Doctor by a [[university]], for [[example]] a doctor in [[psychology]] could be called Doctor John Smith. {{syn|professor}} === Related words === * [[nurse]] * [[health]] * [[sick]] * [[hospital]] * [[surgery]] * [[clinic]] * [[chemist]] == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''doctor''' someone, you act as a medical doctor towards them. # {{transitive}} If you '''doctor''' something or someone, you [[change]] them. [[Category:Healthcare jobs]] qtskaox0bmxxp75kadh8rrhf4p6deh9 0 2994 534556 505775 2024-10-31T08:23:37Z Minorax 27347 534556 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|slow|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsləʊli/}}, {{SAMPA|/"sl@Uli/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsloʊli/}}, {{SAMPA|/"sloUli/}} * {{audio|en-us-slowly.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-slowly.ogg|UK}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # When something moves '''slowly''' or does something '''slowly''', it takes a very long time to do it. {{syn|quickly|fast}} #: ''She was very [[tired]], and walked '''slowly''' up the [[stairs]] to bed.'' #: ''He moved '''slowly''', [[hoping]] that the bird wouldn't [[notice]] him.'' === Related words === * [[slow]] [[Category:Time]] [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] bq45f9a624jdc1ze8nxzt2v8f7zgyk5 0 3014 534546 484575 2024-10-31T08:21:37Z Minorax 27347 534546 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|sĭk}}, {{IPA|/sɪk/}} * {{SAMPA|/sIk/}} * {{audio|en-us-sick.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-sick.ogg|UK}} * {{hmp|sic}} == Adjective == {{adj|sick|sicker|sickest}} # If a [[person]], [[animal]], or plant is '''sick''', it has a [[disease]] and is not [[healthy]]. #: ''I'm sorry, I'm too '''sick''' to go to work today.'' #: ''If you're '''sick''', you should go and see a [[doctor]].'' # {{colloquial}} A way of saying something is bad. (Could mean one or both of the following.) ## {{colloquial}} If something is '''sick''' it makes you feel like [[vomit]]ing. Usually this is not [[literal]], but just means very bad. ##: ''Oh '''sick'''! There is dog [[shit]] all over everything.'' ## {{colloquial}} '''Sick''' can mean similar to person who is [[mentally ill]] ([[crazy]]), as an [[insult]]. This can also mean something [[bad]] that a crazy person might do. ##: ''Killing children is just plain '''sick'''.'' ##: ''That guy is really '''sick''' in the head.'' # {{slang}} You say this about something that is [[cool]]. That is, something you [[like]] or see as very [[good]]. #: ''That song is '''sick'''!'' === Synonyms === * [[ill]], [[diseased]], [[unhealthy]] * {{colloquial}} [[sickening]], [[disgusting]], [[nauseating]], [[retched]], [[gross]] * {{slang}} [[cool]], [[awesome]], [[amazing]], [[wonderful]] === Related words === * [[sicko]] * [[sickness]] * [[sicken]] * [[sickening]] 8894g44mkz9rhcc1oq5idrr9d6yh7di 0 3029 534666 490564 2024-10-31T09:21:40Z Minorax 27347 534666 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/dɪˈprɛʃən/}} * {{SAMPA|/dI"prES@n/}} * {{audio|en-us-depression.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # {{cu noun}} {{psychology}} If someone has '''depression''', they have a [[condition]] which makes them very sad and makes it very hard for them to imagine being happy later. #: ''After Suzie's dog [[pass away|passed away]], she [[fall into|fell into]] a '''depression''' for six months.'' # {{cu noun}} A '''depression''' is when a person's feelings are very [[sad]] and [[unhappy]]. {{syn|unhappiness|sadness}} #: ''John had a small '''depression''' after he lost the [[tennis]] [[match]], but in two weeks he was back to [[normal]].'' # {{countable}} A '''depression''' is a low point on a surface. {{syn|indentation|dent|cavity}} #: ''There was a small '''depression''' in the ground where the rock had been.'' # {{cu noun}} A '''depression''' is when the [[economy]] slows down by a lot. {{syn|recession}} #: ''The business community is worried that the oil problems could lead to a '''depression'''.'' === Related words === * [[depress]] * [[depressed]] * [[depressing]] * [[depressive]] [[Category:Emotions]] n90je6lk30oofeo18lvrf7i2ac6fpkv 0 3044 534569 504466 2024-10-31T08:29:35Z Minorax 27347 534569 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/rɛstərɒnt/}} * {{audio|en-uk-a restaurant.ogg|UK}} * {{hyph|res|tau|rant}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Seattle Thanh Vi 04.jpg|thumb|The inside of a '''restaurant''']] # {{countable}} A '''restaurant''' is a place where you can [[buy]] and [[eat]] [[food]] and [[drink]]s. #: ''My wife and I went out to a small French '''restaurant''' in Toronto for dinner.'' [[Category:Restaurants| ]] ilgxosvgqeoz6by0hv3sgbii20xktqv 0 3188 534526 496844 2024-10-31T08:16:31Z Minorax 27347 534526 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{BE850}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|flăt}}, {{IPA|/flæt/}} * {{SAMPA|/fl{t/}} * {{audio|en-us-flat.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-flat.ogg|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|flat|flatter|flattest}} [[File:Pond-001.jpg|thumb|A pond with '''flat''' water]] # If something is '''flat''', it has a surface with no [[high]] places or [[low]] places. #: ''There are a lot of mountains, and very little '''flat''' land for farming.'' {{-}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''flat''' is a [[rent]]ed room or rooms in a building with other '''flats'''. {{syn|apartment}} #: ''Would you like to come back to my '''flat''' and watch TV?'' # {{countable}}; {{music}} A '''flat''' makes a note one [[semitone]] lower than a [[natural]]: it is shown by the symbol [[♭]]. == Verb == {{verb|flat|t}} # To make something flat. === Related words === * [[flatten]] ofmwl3gtyt1y9j97amfwzrh674wf4i0 0 3212 534404 508974 2024-10-31T05:12:47Z Minorax 27347 534404 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|wē}}, {{IPA|/wiː/}}, {{SAMPA|/wi:/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|wē}}, {{IPA|/wi/}}, {{SAMPA|/wi/}} * {{audio|en-us-we.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-we.ogg|UK}} * {{hmp|wee|Wii}} == Pronoun == {{pronoun}} {{per pron}} # The person speaking and other people with him or her. #: ''"Are you and Mia still going?" "No, '''we''''re finished."'' #: '''''We''' went to Paris together.'' #: '''''We''' ought to help.'' #: ''Let's go. '''We''' need to talk to Mark.'' #: '''''We''' won our football game.'' # People in general. #: '''''We''' need to think about other people more.'' {{Pronouns}} == Determiner == {{determiner}} {{per pron}} # {{det|b=definite|p|c}} The person speaking and other people with him or her. #: '''''We''' Canadians don't act that way.'' 5xd5s9mamwloq1tjw51k6to48bru3ym 0 3404 534582 489256 2024-10-31T08:38:40Z Minorax 27347 534582 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{BNC1000HW}}<br>{{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɪnˈvaɪə.rən.ment/}} * {{SAMPA|/In"vaI@.r@n.m@nt/}} * {{audio|En-us-environment.ogg|US}} * {{audio|En-uk-environment.ogg|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} [[File:Mind map environment.PNG|thumb|Mind map for '''environment''']] # The '''environment''' is the [[natural]] world: forests, rivers, grasslands, oceans, etc. #: ''We have to do more to protect the '''environment''' from pollution.'' # Your '''environment''' is the [[situation]] or [[area]] that you live, work, or spend time in, including the people, buildings, vehicles, etc. #: ''When we moved to the city, we found ourselves in a comepletely new social '''environment'''.'' #: ''This course will prepare students for a career in a software engineering '''environment''' in industry or research.'' #: ''The learning '''environment''' can have a large effect on your grades.'' === Related words === * [[environmental]] * [[environmentally]] * [[environs]] * [[environmentalist]] * [[environmentalists]] {{commonscat}} 9ece6eem6ftb3mrl9huydf4x0r23evi 0 3414 534421 506933 2024-10-31T05:20:06Z Minorax 27347 534421 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əˈsjuːm/}} * {{US}} {{CA}} {{IPA|/əˈsuːm/}} * {{audio|en-uk-assume.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-us-assume.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|assum|e}} {{AVL}} # {{ti verb}} If you '''assume''' something, you think or believe something without having enough information to know that it's true. {{syn|think|believe|guess|imagine|postulate|posit}} #: ''Oh, hello. I '''assume''' you're the new student, are you?'' #: ''If I saw a man dressed all in black, holding a gun, and walking toward me, I would '''assume''' that the man is really a dangerous guy and I would run away from him.'' #: ''I saw your car in the garage, so I '''assumed''' you were at home.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''assume''' a role of office, you take on a new [[position]] that has more power or [[responsibility]]. === Related words === * [[assumption]] * [[assuming]] ahgvn301okl83oy2qzblt404pm21h91 0 3618 534463 522869 2024-10-31T06:45:44Z Minorax 27347 534463 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈæspɛkt/}} * {{audio|en-us-aspect.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|as|pect}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # {{countable}} An '''aspect''' is a [[view]] of something, often something non-physical, such as an idea or a problem. #: ''In Chapter 2 we look at processor size. In Chapter 3 we consider other '''aspects''' of processor design.'' # {{grammar context}} In English grammar, '''aspect''' is expressed as the form of a [[verb group]] showing the speaker's view of whether the situation the clause describes is complete or happens again and again. #: I go ''and'' I'm going ''are both in the present tense, but'' I'm going ''is in the progressive '''aspect''' as well.'' === Synonyms === * [[part]] * [[side]] * [[view]] * [[feature]] * [[characteristic]] === Related words === * [[progressive aspect]] eu3xn1dlu8lknvox6gf5p2ya18qjy73 0 3686 534774 505000 2024-10-31T10:01:45Z Minorax 27347 534774 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/'sik/}} * {{audio|en-us-seek.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|Sikh}} == Verb == {{verb2|seek|seeks|sought|sought|seeking}} {{AVL}} # {{transitive}} If you '''seek''' something, you want it and search for it. #: ''If you are not sure if this is right for your child, then '''seek''' advice from your doctor, a child psychologist or health visitor, or from other parents.'' b0f737thurksvvncgsb3v9u5qy3qaz8 0 3705 534662 490631 2024-10-31T09:20:46Z Minorax 27347 534662 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkɑnsɪkwɛns/}} * {{audio|en-us-consequence.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|con|se|quence}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # {{countable}} A '''consequence''' is a [[result]] of an action, decision, etc., often a bad result. {{syn|consequently|consequent|aftermath}} {{ant|inconsequence}} #: ''As a '''consequence''' of your bad behavior, you must stay after school.'' #: ''The '''consequences''' of lying to your parents are usually bad.'' ov6vbbyh2a4mb084uq4v5hstop91nmo 0 3806 534775 505070 2024-10-31T10:01:56Z Minorax 27347 534775 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/sɔːt/}} (US) * {{audio|en-us-sought.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb2|seek|seeks|sought|sought|seeking}} # {{transitive}} {{past tense and participle of|seek}} #: ''When she ran into problems, Pam '''sought''' advice from an expert.'' rqk7aarxucipmrvnaob0k8mr9ybuh7j 0 3816 534790 462677 2024-10-31T10:09:15Z Minorax 27347 534790 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kɛə/}}, {{SAMPA|/kE@/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/kɛr/}}, {{SAMPA|/kEr/}} * {{audio|en-us-care.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Care''' is the act of helping someone, especially sick people, the very young or the very old. #: ''He decided not to seek health '''care''' from a hospitals.'' #: ''We take the kids to child '''care''' during the week.'' # {{uncountable}} If you take '''care''' of someone, you watch them so that there is no trouble. #: ''You're going to need someone to take '''care''' of you when you get older.'' #: ''We'll be taking real good '''care''' of you. I promise.'' # {{uncountable}} If you take '''care''' of a problem, you fix it or arrange it. #: ''Don's worry. Pearl and Edward will take '''care''' of things.'' #: ''We go in, do our job, and take '''care''' of what we need to take '''care''' of.'' # {{uncountable}} You say "Take '''care'''!" when you are leaving somebody. #: ''That's it. All right. Jim, good to see you. Take '''care'''.'' # {{uncountable}} You say "Take '''care'''!" when you want somebody to do something safely. #: ''Go slowly and take '''care''' not to touch anything.'' #: '''''Care''' should be taken when holding eggs.'' # {{uncountable}} '''Care''' is the act of keeping something in a good condition. #: ''I'm '''caring''' for the house while they're away.'' # {{countable}} A '''Care''' is a worry, concern, or something that you think about often. #: ''I don't have a '''care''' in the world.'' == Verb == {{verb|car|e}} # {{intransitive}} If you don't '''care''' about something, you don't [[think]] about it [[often]] or have a [[concern]] for it; it doesn't [[matter]]. #: ''I don't '''care''' what happens to my car.'' # {{intransitive}} If you '''care''' about something, you think it is important. #: ''He only '''cares''' about his car.'' # {{intransitive}} If you '''care''' for somebody, [[look after]] #: ''Young children can learn to '''care for''' a pet.'' 447v2dmkm79o5juve3xbi1d9gja8ozr 0 3912 534375 525647 2024-10-31T04:47:30Z Minorax 27347 534375 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/woʊr/|/wɔː(r)/}} * {{SAMPA|/wO:(r)/}} * {{audio|en-us-war.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-war.ogg|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Hererowars.jpg|thumb|People fighting in war]] # '''War''' is when [[army|armies]] or {{r|countr|ies}} [[fight]] against each other. #: ''Those two countries are always at '''war'''.'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb|war|r}} # If you '''war''' with someone or something, you [[fight]] or [[battle]] with them. [[Category:War| ]] 83ee89yxjx0qjojlwsd15di1pbmqcvk 0 3938 534527 532121 2024-10-31T08:16:41Z Minorax 27347 534527 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|tûch}}, {{IPA|/tʌʧ/}} * {{SAMPA|/tVtS/}} * {{audio|en-us-touch.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|touch|es}} [[File:Touch screen.jpg|thumb|The man is '''touching''' the computer]] # {{transitive}} If you '''touch''' something, you feel it with your hand. #: ''Don't '''touch''' the oven -- it's hot and you will get a burn.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''touch''' something, you move so near to it that there is no space between you and it. {{-}} == Noun == {{noun|touch|es}} # {{cu noun}} '''Touch''' is the act of feeling or coming into physical contact with something. #: ''A gentle '''touch''' of the fabric told her it was silk.'' # {{uncountable}} '''Touch''' is ability to feel through the skin by physical contact. #: ''After the accident, he lost his sense of '''touch'''.'' # {{countable}} A '''touch''' of something is a small amount of it. #: ''There was a '''touch''' of sadness in his voice.'' [[Category:Touch| ]] [[Category:Senses]] [[Category:Quantity]] 8gqafk6qzld23git5onpttby7j1x08t 0 3952 534477 519271 2024-10-31T07:13:11Z Minorax 27347 534477 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/taɪ/}} * {{audio|en-us-tie.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-tie.ogg|AU}} * {{hmp|Thai}} == Verb == {{verb|tie|ties|tied|tying}} [[File:Zeppelin Bend HowTo.jpg|thumb|'''Tying''' two pieces of rope together]] # {{transitive}} If you '''tie''' something, you [[attach]] it using [[string]] or [[rope]]. #: ''I was six when I learned to '''tie''' up my shoes.'' #: ''We '''tied''' the swing to the tree.'' # {{intransitive}} If two [[team]]s or [[player]]s '''tie''', they have the same [[score]] in a [[game]]. #: ''Naples and Rome '''tied''' the game two all.'' {{-}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Necktie by MASA.jpg|thumb|100px|A '''tie''']] # {{countable}} A '''tie''' is a piece of [[cloth]] that you wear around your [[neck]] as a [[decoration]]. #: ''At work, you need to wear a suit and '''tie'''.'' [[Category:Neckwear]] lz6g593lctusfa56bbzhxaclar8ql7v 0 4043 534524 500559 2024-10-31T08:15:54Z Minorax 27347 534524 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/smuːð/}} * {{audio|en-us-smooth.ogg|US}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-smooth.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|smooth|smoother|smoothest}} # '''Smooth''' feels [[pleasant]] and [[flat]] when you [[touch]] it; not [[rough]]. {{syn|flat|level}} #: ''He felt the '''smooth''' skin on her cheek.'' # A '''smooth''' liquid would have no lumps in it. #: ''He mixed the flour and water until it was '''smooth'''.'' [[Category:Touch]] 5ywddg5tk8z9buuoc4w2de6eix67u61 0 4066 534625 500504 2024-10-31T09:08:39Z Minorax 27347 534625 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|smĕl}}, {{IPA|/smɛl/}} * {{SAMPA|/smEl/}} * {{audio|en-us-smell.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb}} {{verb2|smell|smells|smelt|smelt|smelling}} [[File:Neus1.jpg|thumb|A nose that someone uses to '''smell''' things.]] # If you '''smell''' something, you use the nose to sense it. #: ''She put her nose near the [[flowers]] and breathed in to '''smell''' them.'' #: ''She '''smelled''' the waste and felt sick.'' # If something '''smells''', it gently put a [[substance]] that people can smell into the air. #: ''The flowers '''smell''' very good.'' #: ''The waste '''smells''' bad.'' {{-}} == Noun == {{noun}} # The way a thing '''smells'''; the substance in the air that people can '''smell'''. #: ''The '''smell''' of the flowers is very good.'' [[Category:Smell| ]] kxyxkohvv1s575bzbbjsoobt5tptljy 0 4183 534549 496808 2024-10-31T08:22:10Z Minorax 27347 534549 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/disiːz/|/dəsiːz/}} * {{audio|en-us-disease.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} If a [[person]], [[animal]], or plant is [[ill]], it has a '''disease'''. {{syn|illness|sickness}} #: ''1.4 million children suffer from heart '''disease''' in Pakistan.'' #: ''There are many different germs which cause '''diseases'''.'' == Verb == {{verb|diseas|e}} # {{obsolete}} To cause [[unease]]; to [[annoy]], [[irritate]]. # To [[infect]] with a disease. {{exstub}} [[Category:Diseases| ]] mc61yjkeyqxqo1at4b1b49b6yf33lx7 0 4290 534535 522928 2024-10-31T08:19:20Z Minorax 27347 534535 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1HW|address|advertise}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ədˈmɪt/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ædˈmɪt/}} * {{audio|en-us-admit.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|admit|t}} # {{transitive}} If you '''admit''' someone, you allow them to enter an area or a building. {{syn|welcome|let in}} #: ''The man was '''admitted''' to the theater, and sat in the front row.'' # {{transitive}} If you are '''admitted''' to an institution, the institution starts taking care of you. #: ''He was '''admitted''' to hospital and he is having his operation next week.'' #: ''My elderly grandmother was '''admitted''' to a nursing home.'' #: ''To be '''admitted''' to a state school, children must show the ability to learn.'' # {{ti verb}} If you '''admit''' something, you say reluctantly that it is true. {{syn|state}} #: ''She '''admitted''' that she robbed the bank.'' #: ''The accused '''admitted''' stealing the money.'' #: ''No child would ever '''admit''' to enjoying school.'' #: ''"Climbing the Everest was harder than I thought," he '''admitted'''.'' #: ''She '''admitted''' her mistake and apologized.'' === Related words === * [[admittable]] * [[admittance]] * [[admittedly]] * [[admitter]] * [[admitting]] * [[admissible]] * [[admission]] * [[allow]] * [[permit]] 197chr5yrnc04ednr1en2xt2j5a4mz4 0 4291 534536 452252 2024-10-31T08:19:31Z Minorax 27347 534536 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kənˈfɛs/}} * {{audio|en-us-confess.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|confess|es}} # When you '''confess''' to doing something, you are saying that you did it. #: ''John '''confessed''' to the cops that he robbed the bank.'' === Related words === * [[confession]] * [[confessional]] a6ypg0l1cf9qqqs2o2iearceuwfssya 0 4400 534550 520027 2024-10-31T08:22:15Z Minorax 27347 534550 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{see|HI}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/haɪ/}} * {{SAMPA|/haI/}} * {{audio|en-us-hi.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-hi.ogg|UK}} * {{hmp|high|hie}} == Interjection == {{interjection}} # {{informal}} You say "'''hi'''" in [[greeting]] when you [[meet]] or see somebody. #: '''''Hi''', how are you?'' === Synonyms === * [[hello]] * [[hey]] gwj9sa4c8yrmmrdp3k4zd2322l67p86 0 4475 534400 505494 2024-10-31T05:11:47Z Minorax 27347 534400 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/mætʃ/}} * {{audio|en-us-match.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-match.ogg|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|match|matches}} [[File:Streichholz.jpg|thumb|A burning '''match'''.]] # {{countable}} A '''match''' is a [[game]] of football, tennis, etc. #: ''We lost the first '''match''', but hope to win our next two.'' # {{countable}} A '''match''' is something that goes with something else because they are [[similar]]. #: ''I can't find a '''match''' for this sock.'' #: ''There are a number of '''matches''' for your search words.'' # {{countable}} A '''match''' is a small [[stick]] that has a [[chemical]] on one end of it. You use it to make a [[fire]]. #: ''He lit a '''match''' for some light in the dark room.'' # {{countable}} A '''match''' is a [[situation]] in which two things go together well. === Synonyms === * [[pair]] * [[partner]] {{-}} == Verb == {{verb|match|es}} # {{ti verb}} If two things '''match''', they go [[together]] because they are similar in some way. #: ''Look around for a table you like or one which most closely '''matches''' your room.'' #: ''I'll ask you some questions to see how you '''match''' up to the job.'' #: ''The wish for changes has not been '''matched''' by actions.'' #: ''Her intelligence was '''matched''' by her kindness.'' #: ''Your two socks don't '''match'''.'' # {{transitive}} {{usually passive}} If you are '''matched''' against someone, you are their [[opponent]] in a [[competition]]. === Synonyms === * [[suit]] daazvjtdplhgfvf8ufd36sthut8bh6q 0 4490 534707 506599 2024-10-31T09:45:57Z Minorax 27347 534707 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|pī}}, {{IPA|/paɪ/}} * {{SAMPA|/paI/}} * {{audio|en-us-pie.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|pi}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Apple pie.jpg|thumb|Apple '''pie''']] # {{countable}} A [[baked]] food that has a [[crust]] outside and a [[filling]] inside, as well as a crust on top. #: ''The family had [[cherry]] '''pie''' for [[dessert]].'' [[Category:Desserts]] 1w5boepjejhioyxc7q9k6mzv79e7y9b 0 4547 534663 509847 2024-10-31T09:20:50Z Minorax 27347 534663 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɪmpʌls/}} * {{audio|en-us-impulse.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|im|pulse}} == Noun == {{noun}} # A desire to do something. {{syn|desire}} #: ''The '''impulse''' to [[learn]] led me to [[study]] day and night.'' # A [[thrust]]; a [[push]]; a [[sudden]] [[force]]. #: ''Pushing an [[object]] gives it an '''impulse'''''. # {{physics}} The effect ([[integral]]) of force over time. {{syn|force}} #: ''The total '''impulse''' from the [[impact]] will depend on the [[kinetic energy]] of the [[bullet]].'' === Related words === * [[impulsive]] * [[impulsiveness]] 375tfav51efvcvuhvcp0m0oy8rxhtz0 0 4721 534502 476186 2024-10-31T07:20:27Z Minorax 27347 534502 wikitext text/x-wiki {{simplify}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/floʊt/}} * {{audio|en-us-float.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # Something which stays on or near the [[surface]] of water or another liquid. # {{countable}} A [[buoyant]] used to help balance in water or another liquid. #: ''Attach the '''float''' and the weight to the fishing line, above the hook.'' # {{countable}} A nicely decorated [[vehicle]], to show in a [[parade]] or [[pageant]]. #: ''That '''float''' covered in roses is very pretty.'' == Verb == {{verb}} [[File:Floating Currency.jpg|thumb|A coin '''floating'''.]] # {{intransitive}} When you '''float''', it means that your [[density]] is lower than the density of the [[liquid]] you are in, which makes you be at the surface of the liquid. #: ''As I have a light body, I always '''float''' when I go swimming.'' === Related words === * [[afloat]] {{Stub}} 4yu9hx1k4lwpotby9emeoao759x2f4p 0 4840 534555 440852 2024-10-31T08:23:18Z Minorax 27347 534555 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} ** {{IPA|/sləʊ/}} ** {{SAMPA|/sl@U/}} * {{US}} ** {{IPA|/sloʊ/}} ** {{SAMPA|/sloU/}} * {{audio|en-us-slow.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-slow.ogg|UK}} == Adjective == {{adjective|slow|slower|slowest}} [[File:Gastropod.jpeg|thumb|A snail's movement is '''slow''']] # Something is '''slow''' if it takes a long time to move. It is not [[fast]]. #: ''A snail is a very '''slow''' animal. It moves '''slowly'''''. # If something is '''slow''', it does not happen in a [[short]] time. # If someone is '''slow''', it takes them a while to [[understand]] something. === Synonyms === * [[lengthy]] * [[ponderous]] * [[gradual]] === Antonyms === * [[fast]] * [[quick]] * [[swift]] {{-}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''slow''' someone or something, he, she, or it does not [[move]] as quickly as he, she, or it did before; you [[lower]] the [[speed]] of something. # {{intransitive}} If you '''slow,''' you do not [[progress]] as quickly as you did before. === Related words === * [[slowly]] * [[slowish]] * [[slowness]] * [[slowpoke]] {{stub}} [[Category:Time]] q1jhu8pjd02lq9b42ggcd8r0ye4vth5 0 4880 534695 533648 2024-10-31T09:30:15Z Minorax 27347 534695 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Word parts === {{compound|net|work}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/nɛtwɜːk/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/nɛtwɝk/}} * {{audio|en-us-network.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} [[File:NetworkTopologies.png|thumb|A variety of '''network''' types]] # {{countable}} A '''network''' is a group of [[connection]]s between a number of points. #: ''Electronic systems control the busiest parts of the rail '''network'''.'' #: ''This is the first national TV '''network''' that is 100% sports.'' #: ''We conduct much of our overseas banking business through a '''network''' of some 3,500 worldwide branches.'' #: ''You can connect to the Internet through a wireless local '''network''' system.'' #: ''I don't have a good social '''network''' in my new job.'' === Related words === * [[LAN]] == Verb == {{verb}} # {{intransitive}} If you '''network''', you make or use [[social]] [[connection]]s, usually for business purposes. #: ''I spent most of my time at the conferences '''networking''' with other sales people.'' dff93qlo19cobw26dhzp03j8s0c5f74 0 4884 534617 527076 2024-10-31T09:07:03Z Minorax 27347 534617 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|amend|ment}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ʌˈmɛnd.mənt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-amendment.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|a|mend|ment}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} An '''amendment''' is an addition or change to a document; also the process of making this change. #: ''This law can only be changed by constitutional '''amendment'''.'' #: ''We are considering an '''amendment''' to the Water Bill which required compliance with EC rules by 1993.'' #: ''He agreed to accept '''amendments''' to reduce the standard rate of income tax in his Finance Bill.'' === Related words === * [[amend]] sbxf2wf9ki0ubm5rt2x9z3tsxc6tq69 0 4948 534773 504751 2024-10-31T10:01:43Z Minorax 27347 534773 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsend/}} * {{audio|en-us-send.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-to send.ogg|UK}} == Verb == {{verb2|send|sends|sent|sent|sending}} [[File:Post.jpg|thumb|A mailbox or postbox that people can use to '''send''' letters]] [[File:Mail send.png|thumb|'''Sending''' a letter]] # {{transitive}} To '''send''' something is to make the thing go somewhere without the person. A person '''sends''' a letter by putting it in a mailbox. A person can '''send''' another person somewhere by telling the person to go there. #: ''She needed to '''send''' a letter to her mother to say she had arrived safely.'' #: ''Could you '''send''' Roger into see me please?'' 55u1bju0ho08cyjp6xab5dot75vilzz 0 4977 534425 484002 2024-10-31T05:22:20Z Minorax 27347 534425 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/rɪˈspɑnsəbəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-responsible.ogg|US}} {{-}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If you are '''responsible''' for something, you did it or it happened because of something that you did. #: ''Are you saying that he was '''responsible''' for the death of your wife?'' #: ''The company was partly '''responsible''' for the success of the original product.'' #: ''This diet is largely '''responsible''' for our fatter population.'' #: ''it is unfair to hold one football coach '''responsible''' for the school's partying problems.'' # If you are '''responsible''', you make good [[decision]]s and make sure that important things get done. #: ''She will be a good leader for this organization because she is very '''responsible'''.'' #: ''We need to come up with environmentally '''responsible''' energy sources.'' #: ''Many products claim to be socially '''responsible''', such as "fair trade" coffee.'' # If you are '''responsible''' for something, you are the person who must fix things that go wrong. #: ''I'm '''responsible''' for looking after these three buildings.'' #: ''Parents are '''responsible''' for their children.'' #: ''He understands the need to be personally '''responsible''' for the changes.'' === Related words === * [[irresponsible]] * [[responsibility]] * [[responsibly]] * [[irresponsibly]] nlg6gs17hfknixz0k11n7uybbbs9ea1 0 5021 534845 463099 2024-10-31T10:45:05Z Minorax 27347 534845 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈfɛdərəl/|/ˈfɛdrəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-federal.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # {{attrib}} The '''federal''' government is the main country-wide [[government]] in a country where there are also state or provincial governments. #: ''The '''federal''' government has said that it will not increase payments to the provinces.'' #: ''While education is a '''federal''' issue in countries like Japan, it is more local in countries like Canada or the U.S.'' #: '''''Federal''' taxes will increase next year.'' 0ndgqh5kx5j3apz228tvbs5pdahr0ji 0 5031 534483 490906 2024-10-31T07:14:30Z Minorax 27347 534483 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/plɑːnt/|/plænt/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/plænt/}} * {{audio|en-us-plant.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{ picdic | image=Ranunculus asiaticus4LEST.jpg | width=250 | height=400 | detail1= {{ picdicimg | image=Birnbaum am Lerchenberg retouched.jpg | link=tree }} {{ picdicimg | image=Starr 071024-9913 Unknown cupressaceae.jpg | link=conifer }} {{ picdicimg | image=Brunfelsia pauciflora shrub.jpg | link=bush }} {{ picdicimg | image=Red rose.jpg | link=flower }} }} # A '''plant''' is something that lives and grows in one place. '''Plants''' usually have green [[leaf|leaves]] and [[root]]s. Flowers and trees are '''plants'''. '''Plants''' and [[animal]]s are the main kinds of life. # A '''plant''' is a [[factory]]. {{-}} == Verb == {{verb}} # To put a [[seed]] or plant in [[soil]] for it to [[grow]]. #: ''I '''planted''' some flowers last week and I hope they will grow and blossom.'' === Related words === * [[plantation]] {{stub}} [[Category:Plants| ]] 1qllz3l2iszulcq8483wt12w11ycm6k 0 5040 534433 505135 2024-10-31T06:25:44Z Minorax 27347 534433 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|own|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈoʊnɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈəʊnə/}} * {{audio|en-us-owner.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|own|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} The '''owner''' of a thing is the person who [[own]]s the thing: who has the thing or who should have the thing. A thing [[belong]]s to its '''owner'''. #: ''Who is the '''owner''' of this coat that was left on a chair?'' #: ''You have to give it back to me. I'm the '''owner'''.'' [[Category:People]] k7xo8wlpnqjcyh8dfb6ckoc230xnqdg 0 5067 534745 490909 2024-10-31T09:52:21Z Minorax 27347 534745 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/niːd/}} * {{SAMPA|/ni:d/}} * {{audio|en-us-need.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|knead|kneed}} == Verb == {{verb}} # If you '''need''' something, you [[want]] it and [[must]] have it. #: ''Everyone '''needs''' food and water.'' # If you '''need''' to do something, it is very [[important]] that you do it. #: ''Sir, you '''need''' to leave now.'' == Verb == {{verb4|need|needed|needn't}} # {{Modal}} If you '''need''' do something, you have to do it. #: '''''Need''' you do that all the time?'' #: ''You '''needn't''' keep telling me. I heard you the first time.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} If you have a '''need''' for something, you must have it; something [[necessary]] or [[require]]d. #: ''I've always tried to have few '''needs''' beyond food, clothing and shelter.'' 2voqz41eifi0ss1db8btsuyev0empwa 0 5102 534547 518458 2024-10-31T08:21:43Z Minorax 27347 534547 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|hī}}, {{IPA|/haɪ/|[haɪ̯]}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/haɪ/|[haɪ̯]}} * {{audio|en-us-high.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-high.ogg|UK}} * {{hmp|hi|hie}} == Adjective == {{adj|high|higher|highest}} # If something is '''high''', it is a long way [[up]]. {{syn|tall}} #: ''The [[airplane]] [[fly|flew]] very '''high'''.'' # If something is '''high''', its top is a long way up. {{syn|tall}} #: ''That is the '''highest''' mountain near here.'' # If something is '''high''', it is very good. It might be better or more important than other things. This can often means someone has more power. {{syn|great}} #: ''The Supreme Court is the '''highest''' court in America.'' #: ''Brian Boru was called the '''high''' [[king]] of Ireland.'' #: ''Meeting my girlfriend was the '''high''' point of my year.'' # If someone is '''high''', that person's [[mind]] is affected by [[drug]]s. {{syn|stoned|intoxicated}} #: ''John was high from [[marijuana]] last night.'' == Adverb == {{adv}} === Related words === * [[highly]] {{Stub}} [[Category:Size]] rum4q5d8e3oqxto8p7cj46ncbs0ep4t 0 5145 534427 501236 2024-10-31T05:22:39Z Minorax 27347 534427 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/'gɪvən/}} * {{SAMPA|/'gIv@n/}} * {{audio|en-us-given.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb2|give|gives|gave|given|giving}} # {{past participle of|give}} #: ''On any '''given''' day, you're likely to see her there.'' == Preposition == {{preposition}} # '''Given''' <math>x</math> means if <math>x</math> is true, happened, exists, etc. #: '''''Given''' our current problems, I don't think we can spend any more.'' #: '''''Given''' a number, we can find another number that is bigger.'' # '''Given''' ''that''-clause means in consideration of the fact ''that''-clause. #: '''''Given''' that they are inexperienced, they've done a good job.'' == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If someone is '''given''' to doing something, they do it regularly. #: ''My father's '''given''' to making long speeches about when he was a boy.'' # If someone is '''given''' to something, they wear, use, or do it often. #: ''When she got older, she was '''given''' to elegant clothes and long speeches.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''given''' is something that you accept as true. #: ''We need to make a decision about where we will live after this, but selling this house is a '''given'''.'' [[Category:Prepositions with clause complements]] 15mejjohigxhao0sb5n6ikx00rybqx1 0 5435 534399 501908 2024-10-31T05:11:28Z Minorax 27347 534399 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/dəˈvaɪs/}} * {{audio|en-us-device.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|de|vice}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # {{countable}} A '''device''' is a small machine or tool. #: ''She has a '''device''' in her kitchen for cutting garlic.'' # {{countable}} A '''device''' is a machine or part attached to a computer, such as a [[keyboard]], [[mouse]], [[printer]] etc. #: ''The [[mouse]] is an important '''device''' for using the computer.'' # {{countable}} A '''device''' is a [[clever]] way of doing something. # {{countable}} A '''device''' is a [[logo]]. knt5gbj2p38fgpfwt8534wqo7gka8et 0 5538 534530 505325 2024-10-31T08:18:42Z Minorax 27347 534530 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{hyph|ab|sent}} ; adjective * {{enPR|ăb'sənt}}, {{IPA|/ˈæbsənt/}} * {{SAMPA|/{bs@nt/}} * {{audio|en-us-absent.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-absent.ogg|UK}} ; Preposition * {{enPR|ăbsĕnt'}}, {{IPA|/æbˈsɛnt/}} * {{SAMPA|{b"sEnt}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''absent''', it means to be not in a [[place]] or [[missing]]. #: ''John is '''absent''' from school today.'' == Verb == {{verb}} # When you '''absent''' yourself from something, you do not [[turn up]] for it and not [[appear]]. {{syn|excuse}} #: ''John '''absented''' himself from the meeting as he had something on.'' == Preposition == {{preposition}} # '''Absent''' means without or [[barring]]. #: '''''Absent''' any problems, we should be finished in two hours.'' qwdqwoi9nhmx0m1a8yun1n3j046hgls 0 5550 534572 522849 2024-10-31T08:29:50Z Minorax 27347 534572 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/iːt/}} * {{SAMPA|/i:t/}} * {{audio|en-us-eat.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-to eat.ogg|UK}} == Verb == {{verb2|eat|eats|ate|eaten|eating}} [[File:Meorav.jpg|thumb|People '''eating''' food.]] # {{ti verb}} If you '''eat''' something, usually [[food]], you put it in your [[mouth]], [[chew]] it, and [[swallow]] it. #: ''I always '''eat''' too much good when it's Thanksgiving.'' #: ''My 2 year old accidentally '''ate''' chalk that she found on the table.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''eat''' the [[cost]] of something, you pay for it. #: ''The supplier will have to '''eat''' the cost of returning the goods.'' # {{context|taboo}} If you '''eat''' someone, you give them [[sex]] with your mouth ([[oral sex]]) === Related words === * [[eater]] * [[drink]] [[Category:Food and drink]] qsfxyh7xj1ph3jsiy15msuhvgw45rvf 0 5572 534557 520150 2024-10-31T08:24:22Z Minorax 27347 534557 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əˈbændən/}} * {{audio|en-us-abandon.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|a|ban|don}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''abandon''' something, you go away from it with no plan to return. #: ''Many teens '''abandon''' all chances of a successful future when they drop out of school.'' #: ''After much thought, they '''abandoned''' the idea as being too difficult.'' #: ''The government '''abandons''' after-school programs when money is tight.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''abandon''' something, you give up control of it. #: ''They danced wildly down the street, '''abandoning''' themselves to the night and the moon.'' #: ''The woodcutter and his wife considered '''abandoning''' Hansel and Gretel in the forest.'' === Related words === * [[abandonment]] * [[abandoned]] == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{uncountable}} '''Abandon''' is a state where you do not control yourself. #: ''In these games, kids shoot and blow each other up with reckless '''abandon'''.'' #: ''The man dove into the pool with reckless '''abandon'''.'' === Related words === * [[disregard]] rzcyfksmug8rtldfrqk5ecrrumdi8pl 0 5583 534595 505030 2024-10-31T08:46:00Z Minorax 27347 534595 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpɔrʃən/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈpɔːʃən/}} * {{audio|en-us-portion.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|por|tion}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''portion''' is a [[part]] of something. #: ''We need to put more signs up in this '''portion''' of the city.'' # {{countable}} A '''portion''' is an amount of food for one person. #: ''Each '''portion''' has six meatballs.'' == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''portion''' something out, you give parts of it to different people. #: ''They '''portioned''' out the water among them.'' === Synonyms === * [[apportion]] 7552a218w4atm7s51m6p33fu4zy8ouy 0 5741 534601 500152 2024-10-31T08:50:20Z Minorax 27347 534601 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkʌr.ən.si/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkʌr.ən.si/|/ˈkɝ.ən.si/}} * {{audio|en-us-currency.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|currency|currencies}} # {{cu noun}} A '''currency''' is the money from a particular country. #: ''A person going abroad can obtain foreign '''currency''' notes and travellers' cheques from his own bank.'' #: ''The US dollar ended lower against most other '''currencies''' in London.'' #: ''Since then the exchange value of the '''currency''' has fallen by 78%.'' # {{uncountable}} If something has '''currency''', it is generally accepted. #: ''After the war, these new ideas began to gain '''currency'''.'' # {{uncountable}} The state of being up to date. #: ''A book's bibliography can be a good indicator of '''currency''' in the text.'' === Synonyms === * [[money]] === Related words === * [[current]] * [[currently]] [[Category:Currency| ]] bg33u6857w3debq0bf23kj19lzqhxsx 0 5806 534618 483912 2024-10-31T09:07:13Z Minorax 27347 534618 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|păsʹ-ĭv}}, {{IPA|/ˈpæs.ɪv/}} * {{audio|en-us-passive.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|pas|sive}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If someone is '''passive''', they do not normally respond or take action. #: ''Watching TV is a much more '''passive''' activity than reading.'' #: ''After his injury, he was forced to play a more '''passive''' role on the team.'' # {{grammar context}} A '''passive''' clause has the natural [[object]] as its [[subject]]. #: ''While "she hit me" is an active clause, "I was hit (by her)" is '''passive'''.'' === Antonyms === * [[active]] * [[aggressive]] === Related words === * [[passively]] * [[passivity]] * [[passiveness]] k97lleoylhwvmle484jl3ibd85j2nsf 0 5811 534377 489182 2024-10-31T04:47:49Z Minorax 27347 534377 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} {{AVL}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|ə-lou'}}, {{IPA|/əˈlaʊ/}} * {{SAMPA|/@"laU/}} * {{audio|en-us-allow.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-to allow.ogg|U}} == Verb == {{verb}} # If you '''allow''' something, you let it happen; you say it's OK. {{syn|let|tolerate|permit}} {{ant|forbid|disallow|reject}} #: ''We were not '''allowed''' to enter the building.'' #: ''I '''allow''' [[food]] in my [[car]].'' === Related words === * [[allowing]] * [[allowance]] * [[allowable]] {{stub}} jov17s4no4v74vn36dxtur787h5h28a 0 5837 534452 503457 2024-10-31T06:42:24Z Minorax 27347 534452 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|mān}}, {{IPA|/meɪn/}} * {{SAMPA|/meIn/}} * {{audio|en-us-main.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|mane|Maine}} == Adjective == {{adj}} {{AVL}} # {{attrib}} The '''main''' thing is the most important or biggest one. #: ''They turned off the '''main''' road and saw a small house.'' #: ''There are many problems, but the '''main''' one is money.'' #: ''what was the '''main''' reason for war in Europe in 1914?'' === Synonyms === * [[chief]] * [[key]] === Antonyms === * [[minor]] === Related words === * [[mainly]] == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''main''' is a large pipe or wire that carries gas, water, electricity, etc. #: ''A break in a water '''main''' has closed the road.'' atwhokclqicbd0gdu08ftu5ngjy7s79 0 5864 534428 423329 2024-10-31T05:22:44Z Minorax 27347 534428 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/'teɪkən/}} * {{SAMPA|/"teIk@n/}} * {{audio|en-us-taken.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb2|take|takes|took|taken|taking}} # {{past participle of|take}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If you are '''taken''' with something, you like it. #: ''We were all very '''taken''' with his girlfriend.'' 1q447quc5apq3xar80pwfyr6c7itfwh 0 5897 534619 515065 2024-10-31T09:07:18Z Minorax 27347 534619 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈjuː.tər.əs/}} * {{audio|en-us-uterus.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|u|ter|us}} == Noun == {{noun|uterus|uteruses|uteri}} # The '''uterus''' is the [[internal organ]] inside of a [[female]] [[mammal]] where an [[embryo]] grows into an infant ready to be born. {{syn|womb}} #: ''A man does not have a '''uterus''' and cannot [[give birth]].'' #: ''Female fish do not have a '''uterus''', and so the embryo must grow inside of an [[egg]] outside of the body.'' {{body}} [[Category:Organs]] [[Category:Anatomy]] jyclcfkb882sw8asvuseg7cmxludf30 0 5944 534645 529414 2024-10-31T09:14:03Z Minorax 27347 534645 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/əˈtɛnd/|[əˈtʰɛnd]}} * {{audio|en-us-attend.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb}} {{AVL}} # If you '''attend''' something like school or a party, you go to it. #: ''I '''attended''' a party.'' #: ''My son will '''attend''' kindergarten next year.'' # If you '''attend''' to something, you give [[attention]] to it. #: ''I '''attended''' my brother as best man at his wedding.'' #: ''Will you please '''attend''' to this huge list of orders?'' === Synonyms === * [[listen]] * [[appear]] * [[join]] * [[focus]] === Related words === * [[unattended]] * [[attendant]] * [[attendance]] * [[attention]] * [[attender]] {{stub}} fkd85yi8qbnhhte29eyrvek6yr3rvk5 0 5960 534644 482983 2024-10-31T09:13:58Z Minorax 27347 534644 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/steɪd/}} * {{Scotland}} {{IPA|/steːd/}} * {{audio|en-us-stayed.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|staid}} == Verb == {{verb|stay}} # {{past tense and participle of|stay}} #: ''I stayed at my friends house last night''. 794mn84yx048ofnnydfz13rpvizr6jz 0 5976 534594 481692 2024-10-31T08:45:57Z Minorax 27347 534594 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{BNC1000HW|district|do}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/dɪˈvaɪd/}} * {{audio|en-us-divide.ogg|US}} {{-}} == Verb == {{verb|divid|e}} [[File:W094 Road Divides - Warning Sign Ireland.png|thumb|A road sign showing a road will '''divide''']] # {{transitive}} When you '''divide''' a thing you [[separate]] it into two or more other things. #: ''The [[child]]ren '''divide''' their [[book]]s so they all have at [[least]] one''. # {{intransitive}} {{mathematics}} When you '''divide''' one number into another, you are computing into how many equal parts one number can be separated from the other. #: ''2 '''divides''' into 6 exactly 3 times.'' #: ''Six '''divided''' by two is three.'' # {{intransitive}} When a [[thing]] '''divides''', it [[change]]s from one to more than one. #: ''The [[river]] '''divided''' into two''. {{-}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''divide''' is a place where two or more things are separated. #: ''There is a '''divide''' between the those who have [[money]] and those who are [[poor]].'' === Related words === * [[division]] {{stub}} egvdj4rx98n6ov0othmmfhhi9kjjjwi 0 5978 534552 475039 2024-10-31T08:22:38Z Minorax 27347 534552 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|fäst}}, {{IPA|/fɑːst/}} * {{enPR|făst}}, {{IPA|/fæst/}} * {{audio|en-us-fast.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-fast.ogg|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|fast|faster|fastest}} [[File:Cheetah Run at White Oak.JPG|thumb|The [[cheetah]] is '''fast'''.]] # When you are '''fast''', you can [[move]] a in very [[short]] [[time]]. #: ''The [[horse]] [[ran]] very '''fast'''.'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{intransitive}} You '''fast''' when you don't eat for a long time. #: ''In many [[religion]]s [[people]] '''fast''' for a day or more.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''fast''' is an [[act]] of not eating for a [[period]] of time. #: '' He was very [[hungry]] after the '''fast'''.'' 0xh3wwcnij8w6zfphi04gpntc6g53es 0 5986 534456 504182 2024-10-31T06:43:10Z Minorax 27347 534456 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1HW}} {{wikipedia}} {{commonscat}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈfrɑːns/}} * {{audio|en-us-France.ogg|US}} {{-}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:LocationFrance.svg|thumb|Where '''France''' is on a map]] # '''France''' is a [[country]] in [[Europe]] that is [[beside]] [[Belgium]], [[Luxembourg]], [[Germany]], [[Switzerland]], [[Italy]], [[Monaco]], [[Andorra]] and [[Spain]]. #: ''I went to '''France''' for a holiday.'' === Related words === * [[French]] * [[Frenchman]] * [[Francophone]] [[Category:Countries in Europe]] [[Category:France| ]] ipbkhhymnotqb81rghlcx9ku1zmuplz 0 6080 534506 517041 2024-10-31T07:20:55Z Minorax 27347 534506 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsɜːfɪs/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsɝːfəs/}} * {{audio|en-us-surface.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # The '''surface''' of an object is the [[outside]] of the thing. #: ''The '''surface''' of the earth is very large.'' # The '''surface''' of a liquid is the top of it. #: ''The '''surface''' of the lake was smooth.'' == Verb == {{verb|surfac|e}} # {{intransitive}} When a thing '''surfaces''', it comes to the top of liquid. #: ''The fish '''surfaced''' to get food.'' #: ''The swimmer '''surfaced''' for air.'' # {{intransitive}} If information or facts '''surface''', they are revealed or become known. #: ''{{lc|Report}}s '''surfaced''' that claimed the company was under [[investigation]].'' [[Category:Surfaces| ]] i79agaw8mrbj7g75gkluata2sbdmnco 0 6087 534791 462741 2024-10-31T10:09:19Z Minorax 27347 534791 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/trʌst/}} * {{audio|en-us-trust.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{ti verb}} When you '''trust''' someone, you do not [[doubt]] them. You [[believe]] that someone is [[honest]] and will not [[cause]] [[harm]]. You believe you can [[rely]] on them. #: ''I '''trust''' all of my [[friend]]s.'' #: ''We '''trust''' in the [[goodness]] of [[other]]s''. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Trust''' is [[faith]] or [[belief]] in someone. #: '' Your [[parent]]s have '''trust''' in you.'' # {{countable}} Your money is put in a '''trust''' when you put your [[money]] under the [[control]] of someone else. #: ''The parents put the children's money in a '''trust''' at the [[bank]] until they reach the age of 18.'' 1ckeryswawcwn757ojwrzy1wfi57ijg 0 6312 534559 497097 2024-10-31T08:24:54Z Minorax 27347 534559 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əˈbæn.dənd/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/əˈbæn.dənd/}} * {{audio|en-us-abandoned.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|a|ban|doned}} == Verb == {{verb|abandon}} # {{past tense and participle of|abandon}} #: ''After much thought, they '''abandoned''' the idea as being too difficult.'' 48d9ssxp8oppn20w4uyl45tpix846z9 0 6448 534697 489148 2024-10-31T09:44:18Z Minorax 27347 534697 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1HW}} {{AVL}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/wɪˈðɪn/}}, {{SAMPA|/wI"DIn/}} * {{Scotland}} {{IPA|/wɪˈθɪn/}}, {{SAMPA|/wI"TIn/}} * {{audio|en-us-within.ogg|US}} == Preposition == {{preposition}} # before the time ends #: ''We should be finished '''within''' 30 minutes.'' # not farther than #: ''The station is '''within''' a 10 minute walk from here.'' # inside #: ''He lives '''within''' the city walls.'' === Synonyms === * [[inside]] === Antonyms === * [[without]] * [[outside]] === Related words === * [[with]] * [[in]] 7borjfnenuqzig2j6pxf0detyx6w49y 0 6449 534680 522507 2024-10-31T09:23:46Z Minorax 27347 534680 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{CA}} {{enPR|tīmz}}, {{IPA|/taɪmz/}} * {{AU}} {{IPA|/tɑemz/}} * {{audio|en-us-times.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|time}} # {{plural of|time}} == Verb == {{verb|tim|e}} # {{third-person singular of|time}} == Preposition == {{preposition}} # {{math}} [[multiplied]] by #: ''"Three '''times''' three is nine" is written: 3 × 3 = 9.'' === Synonyms === * [[by]] === Related words === * [[×]] ([[multiplication sign]]) * [[time]] [[Category:Predeterminer modifiers]] l7z1i54d4hxhk7wm4905bzqpmn5huf5 0 6654 534698 471358 2024-10-31T09:44:22Z Minorax 27347 534698 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/jʌm/|[jʌm]}} * {{audio|en-au-yum.ogg|AU}} == Interjection == {{interjection}} # You say '''yum''' when you are [[happy]] or [[delighted]] about [[something]], usually [[food]].{{syn|yummy}}{{ant|yuck}} #: '''''Yum'''! That apple pie was so tasty!'' sasqjmjhaqyj3d96nw4p6yl227lto2j 0 6738 534596 482112 2024-10-31T08:46:02Z Minorax 27347 534596 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ʃɛə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ʃɛər/}} * {{audio|en-us-share.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|shar|e}} # {{transitive}} When you '''share''' something, you let another person use it. #: ''We can both sit down if you '''share''' the [[chair]].'' # When two people [[divide]] a thing [[between]] them, they '''share''' that thing. #: ''I will '''share''' this big piece of cake with you.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} Several people can get a '''share''' of something if they divide it between them. #: ''I will give you a '''share''' of this big bag of candy.'' # {{context|finance}} A '''share''' is a part of a company's capital, it [[entitle]]s the holder to a [[proportion]] of the [[profit]]s. 3ojikrsmt9h540m29eouquu1kgpcyoh 0 6907 534631 518332 2024-10-31T09:10:49Z Minorax 27347 534631 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈstændɚd/}} * {{audio|en-us-standard.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} {{AVL}} # If something is '''standard''', it is [[typical]] or [[usual]]. #: ''The store sells '''standard''' American food.'' == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # {{countable}} A '''standard''' is a [[quality]] that is the [[minimum]] or [[usual]]. #: ''{{lc|Ninety}} [[percent]] [[correct]] is the '''standard''' for an '''A''' at our school.'' # A '''standard''' is a [[military]] or [[ceremonial]] flag carried on a pole or [[hoist]]ed on a rope. === Related words === * [[standardize]]/[[standardise]] [[Category:Flags]] tj4nvv4hli4fhc8rdicuf8auk0jrwuv 0 6908 534426 519644 2024-10-31T05:22:23Z Minorax 27347 534426 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈʧɑrʤ/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈʧɑːʤ/}} * {{audio|en-us-charge.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|charg|e}} # {{ti verb}} When you '''charge''' someone money, you ask them to pay the money for something that you have done for them or sold to them. #: ''We '''charge''' ten cents a page for copying.'' #: ''The shop '''charged''' me $5 to deliver the pizza.'' #: ''The law doesn't limit the size of fees banks can '''charge'''.'' #: ''The price the hotel '''charges''' is just too expensive.'' # {{transitive}} {{law}} When the [[police]] '''charge''' someone with a [[crime]], they officially say that the person did something illegal. {{syn|blame}} #: ''A short time later, police arrested the man and '''charged''' him with murder.'' #: ''Many of the people in jail have not been '''charged''' with crimes.'' # {{intransitive}} If you '''charge''' that something is wrong, you say it is. {{syn|blame}} #: ''Many critics '''charge''' that our schools are not doing a good job.'' # {{transitive}} When you '''charge''' something at a store, you put it on [[credit]]. #: ''The [[business]] man '''charged''' all of his meals to his [[company]].'' # {{ti verb}} When you '''charge''' at a thing, you [[run]] [[toward]] it. {{syn|attack}} #: ''The bull '''charged''' the man walking in the field.'' # {{ti verb}} When you '''charge''' (up) a [[battery]], or when you '''charge''' (up) something that has a battery, you put [[electrical]] [[energy]] into it to be [[store]]d. #: ''Oh no! I forgot to '''charge''' up the camera and the batteries are dead.'' #: ''I don't want to leave the house right now, because my cell phone is '''charging'''.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''charge''' is a [[claim]] the somebody has done something wrong or illegal, especially a claim by police. #: ''He says '''charges''' against his son are false.'' #: ''The police have filed criminal '''charges''' against the company.'' #: ''They will ask the judge to drop the murder '''charge''' against Sutherland.'' #: ''Jowdy denied the '''charges''' of lying.'' # {{countable}} A '''charge''' for something is the [[price]] of the thing. It often it is for a [[service]] or [[fee]] for a [[period]] of time. {{syn|price|cost|rate|fee|fare}} #: ''The '''charge''' for having an item [[ship]]ped {{r|var|ies}} [[according]] to the [[weigh]]t''. #: ''The '''charge''' each [[month]] for the [[phone]] service is [[fifty]] dollars''. #: ''The university agreed to let them use the space free of '''charge'''. '' #: ''Credit card companies must list the fees and interest '''charges''' separately on your monthly bill. '' #: ''Do you want to put that on your '''charge''' card? '' # {{countable}} If someone is in '''charge''' of something, they are responsible for it. {{syn|care|control}} #: ''Josh is in '''charge''' of buying drinks for the party.'' #: ''He took good care of the children in his '''charge'''.'' # {{countable}} If someone leads the '''charge''', they are working hard to make some kind of change. #: ''Amazon.com led the '''charge''' in making electronic books popular.'' #: ''These are the workers who have led the '''charge''' for employer-paid health care.'' #: ''Teachers have led the '''charge''' against the new tests.'' # {{countable}} Your '''charge''' is the person that you are responsible for, often a child. {{syn|responsibility}} #: ''The teacher smiled at his young '''charges'''.'' # {{countable}} A '''charge''' is a movement towards somebody to [[attack]] them. {{syn|attack}} #: ''Moriarity then led the '''charge''' that pushed Bishop out the door into a hallway.'' #: ''The game ends with the Eagles fighting off a late '''charge''' by the Potomac Braves to win, 63-59. '' # {{countable}} A '''charge''' is the amount of electrical energy that something holds. #: ''And once you've used up the electric '''charge''', your electric car stops working.'' #: ''The batteries will slowly lose their '''charge'''.'' # {{countable}} A '''charge''' is the [[explosive]] in a gun or a [[bomb]]. #: ''When the '''charge''' exploded, there was a large hole in the wall.'' === Related words === * [[charger]] fujjfrjsi2yy5hyf67x4cr9cplyztqp 0 6912 534420 489430 2024-10-31T05:19:40Z Minorax 27347 534420 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɪɡˈzɪst/}} * {{audio|en-us-exist.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb}} {{AVL}} # {{intransitive}} If something '''exist''', it is [[real]] and has some kind of being. #: ''Dinosaurs used to '''exist'''.'' #: ''She thinks that aliens do not '''exist'''.'' #: ''Your ideas only '''exist''' in your mind.'' #: ''There '''exists''' a [[possibility]] that we will win.'' === Related words === * [[existence]] * [[existent]] 0ukq1s9i6023kwllo1pkz4i2gj40ggk 0 6952 534460 495635 2024-10-31T06:44:35Z Minorax 27347 534460 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌpraɪm ˈmɪnɪstə(r)/}} * {{audio|en-us-prime minister.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Sir Winston Churchill - 19086236948.jpg|thumb|The prime minister of the United Kingdom, Winston Churchill.]] # {{countable}} A '''prime minister''' is the head of [[government]] in a [[Westminster]]-style [[democracy]]. #: ''The '''Prime Minister''' is the leader of [[England]].'' #: ''How many '''prime ministers''' are there in [[Europe]]?.'' === Usage === # When talking about a specific prime minister, '''prime minister''' is capitalized. #: ''The '''Prime Minister''' gave a speech today.'' # When calling a prime minister by their title and name together, British usage is '''the Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak''' or '''Rishi Sunak, the Prime Minister'''. North American usage is '''Prime Minister Rishi Sunak'''. [[Category:Politics]] [[Category:Leaders]] 4tmm3qqd2i9ju4dspzc9njxe4ie2hx1 0 6967 534401 473701 2024-10-31T05:11:57Z Minorax 27347 534401 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/pɪs/}} * {{SAMPA|/pIs/}} * {{audio|en-uk-piss.ogg|UK}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{uncountable}} {{vulgar}} '''Piss''' is a word for urine, the waste [[liquid]] from the [[body]] of [[human]]s and [[animal]]s that is often a [[yellowish]] color. {{syn|urine|pee}} #: ''The neighbor's new dog won't stop getting my car wet with its '''piss'''.'' # {{uncountable}} {{slang}} '''Piss''' is a word for bad [[alcohol]]ic drinks. #: ''I couldn't buy any good [[beer]], so I have to drink this '''piss'''.'' == Verb == {{verb|piss|es}} # {{intransitive}} {{vulgar}} If a [[person]] or [[animal]] '''pisses''', it passes waste liquid from its body. {{syn|urinate|urine|pee}} #: ''He always '''pisses''' so loudly you can hear it from outside the [[bathroom]] door.'' === Related words === * [[pissed]] * [[pissy]] * [[pisser]] * [[pissed off]] * [[pissing contest]] * [[piss off]] * [[piss-poor]] * [[piss away]] [[Category:Biology]] 17knbt9gjw6l0gk78aczg38rjqxs92h 0 7102 534503 513485 2024-10-31T07:20:40Z Minorax 27347 534503 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|a|float}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/əˈfloʊt/}} * {{audio|en-us-afloat.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|a|float}} == Preposition == {{preposition}} # If something is '''afloat''', it is on the water; floating. {{ant|aground|ashore}} #: ''Although he couldn't swim, the life jacket kept him '''afloat'''.'' === Related word === * [[float]] 72qioxg5ko5pjnd7lr11dmblzlnemzy 0 7177 534446 502415 2024-10-31T06:36:07Z Minorax 27347 534446 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1HW}} === Other spellings === * {{UK}} [[organise]] === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɔrɡənaɪz/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɔːɡənaɪz/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-organize.wav|UK}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-organise.wav|US}} * {{hyph|or|gan|ize}} == Verb == {{verb|organiz|e}} {{AVL}} # {{transitive}} When you '''organize''' something, you [[plan]] or [[arrange]] it. #: ''The [[student]] '''organized''' his [[class]] [[note]]s''. # {{intransitive}} When you '''organize''', you [[bring]] [[together]] many people for a [[unite]]d [[action]]. #: ''The [[dads]] '''organized''' to help their [[children]] in [[school]].'' === Related words === * [[organizer]] * [[organized]] * [[organization]] nshsmaqdp2m3vnqpi27k6h5lsccie9v 0 7178 534445 502416 2024-10-31T06:36:07Z Minorax 27347 534445 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1HW}} === Other spellings === * {{US}} [[organize]] === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɔrɡənaɪz/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɔːɡənaɪz/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-organize.wav|UK}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-organise.wav|US}} * {{hyph|or|gan|ise}} == Verb == {{verb|organis|e}} # {{transitive}} When you '''organise''' something, you [[plan]] or [[arrange]] it. #: ''The [[student]] '''organised''' his [[class]] [[note]]s''. # {{intransitive}} When you '''organise''', you [[bring]] [[together]] many people for a [[unite]]d [[action]]. #: ''The [[dads]] '''organised''' to help their [[children]] in [[school]].'' === Related words === * [[organiser]] * [[organised]] * [[organisation]] rcf5usb874miiiclmpv8tngfl31gchu 0 7188 534517 502148 2024-10-31T08:13:46Z Minorax 27347 534517 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AVL}} === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|relation|ship}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/rɪˈleɪʃənˌʃɪp/}} * {{audio|en-us-relationship.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} When there is a '''relationship''' between things, there is a [[connection]]. #: ''There is a clear '''relationship''' between fire and heat.'' # {{countable}} When people are [[connect]]ed by [[family]], there is a '''relationship''' between them. #: ''There is a family '''relationship''' between Bob Smith and John Smith.'' # {{countable}} When people are [[friend]]s or [[partner]]s, they have a '''relationship'''. #: ''John is the [[boyfriend]] of Joan. They have a relationship.'' === Related words === * [[relate]] * [[relation]] * [[unrelated]] * [[relational]] * [[relative]] 7ha081bgim40954gucjg0a17gyu7t35 0 7236 534358 489362 2024-10-31T01:43:24Z Minorax 27347 534358 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/kənˈsɝn/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kənˈsɜːn/}} * {{audio|en-us-concern.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|con|cern}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # {{cu noun}} A '''concern''' is something that you think is a problem or needs [[attention]]. #: ''The government expressed its '''concern''' at the fighting in Kenya.'' #: ''Poor sales are causing '''concern''' among the owners.'' #: ''Our main '''concern''' now is to make sure that everyone is safe.'' #: ''There is widespread '''concern''' about the approaching storm.'' #: ''He '''concern''' for her children is understandable, given the lack of information.'' #: ''The changes at the school were quite clearly a matter of great interest and '''concern''' among students.'' # {{uncountable}} '''Concern''' is a feeling that you want to help somebody. #: ''Her look of '''concern''' made him feel better.'' # {{countable}} A '''concern''' is a business. #: ''XYZ Company is an ongoing '''concern''', and we have no plans to shut it down.'' === Synonyms === * [[care]] * [[worry]] === Related words === * [[concerned]] * [[concerning]] * [[unconcerned]] == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If <math>x</math> concerns <math>y</math>, <math>x</math> is about <math>y</math>. #: ''We have received a letter that '''concerns''' the recent sale of the property.'' #: ''The article is primarily '''concerned''' with Dylan's early life.'' # {{transitive}} If something '''concerns''' you, you think it is a problem or needs [[attention]]. #: ''The recent losses certainly '''concern''' me, but I still think things are looking good.'' # You use ''to whom it may '''concern''''' at the beginning of a letter when you don't know the name of the person you're writing to. p98gvkpv9lsq3joqfc62o5053aihwcw 0 7395 534598 477590 2024-10-31T08:47:52Z Minorax 27347 534598 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|văl'ē}}, {{IPA|/ˈvæli/}} * {{audio|en-us-valley.ogg|US}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-Valley.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Urnerboden2.jpg|thumb|A '''valley''' in [[Switzerland]]]] # An long, low area between [[hill]]s or [[mountain]]s, often with a [[river]] running through it. # The area which drains into a river. # Any [[structure]] resembling #1, for example, the point where two [[angle]]d [[roof]]s meet. [[Category:Geography]] qyk9wb8upnfyk37luhnldjdox7hrbje 0 7523 534514 522921 2024-10-31T08:13:26Z Minorax 27347 534514 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsɪs.tɚhʊd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsɪs.tə(r)hʊd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-sisterhood.wav|US}} * {{hyph|sis|ter|hood}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Sisterhood''' is the [[relationship]] between [[sister]]s. # {{uncountable}} '''Sisterhood''' is the relationship between all women. All women on earth and living are considered "sisters". # {{countable}} A '''sisterhood''' is a group of sisters, especially women who agree to live or work together for religious purposes. === Related words === * [[brotherhood]] ip66uc4irmjmey821kka1sm7t1oplz6 0 7550 534352 489402 2024-10-31T01:40:29Z Minorax 27347 534352 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/pɜrˈtɪkjəlɜr/}} * {{SAMPA|/p3r"tIkj@l3r/}} * {{audio|en-us-particular.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|par|tic|u|lar}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} {{AVL}} # A '''particular''' thing is the one that you mean and not any other. #: ''Usually it is not allowed, but in this '''particular''' case, it's OK.'' #: ''I don't see any way to solve this '''particular''' problem.'' # A '''particular''' thing is a special or great one. #: ''She took no '''particular''' interest in what they were saying.'' # If somebody is '''particular''', they will accept only the best or only things that they like. === Related words === * [[particularly]] * [[particularity]] == Noun == {{noun}} # If you talk about something in '''particular''', you mean that more than other; [[especially]]. #: ''It's true of many small cars, but the Honda in '''particular'''.'' #: ''In '''particular''', I'd like you to think about the first problem.'' # {{countable}} {{usually plural}} The '''particulars''' are the detailed information. #: ''The two stories are quite similar, though they differ in some '''particulars'''.'' #: ''We've spent a good deal of time considering the '''particulars''' of the situation.'' === Synonyms === * [[detail]] === Antonyms === * [[generality]] b1b77hdh3pff8z2684rpdnpo837o6ru 0 7575 534728 481005 2024-10-31T09:49:09Z Minorax 27347 534728 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1HW}}<br /> === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|rāz}}, {{IPA|/reɪz/}} * {{audio|en-us-raise.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|rase|rays|raze}} == Verb == {{verb|rais|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''raise''' something you make it [[high]]er; that is you move it [[up]]. #: ''I need to '''raise''' the car off the ground to fix it from below.'' #: '' '''Raise''' your hand if you know the answer.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''raise''' [[child]]ren or [[animal]]s, you [[care]] for them until they have grown up (become [[adult]]s). #: ''I '''raised''' the children after their mother died.'' #: ''I '''raised''' my [[dog]] from a [[puppy]].'' # {{transitive}} If you '''raise''' [[food]] ([[plant]]s or [[animal]]s) you [[grow]] it on a [[farm]]. This is also used for plants that are not food, like [[cotton]] or [[tobacco]]. #: ''My grandfather '''raised''' [[corn]] and [[chicken]]s.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''raise''' a [[number]], you make it bigger. # {{transitive}} If you '''raise''' an [[idea]] you start [[talk]]ing about it. #: ''Why did you have to '''raise''' the issue of abortion?'' # {{transitive}} If you '''raise''' somebody in {{r|gambl|ing}}, you make a bigger [[bet]]. # {{transitive}} If someone '''raises''' the [[dead]] they make dead people [[alive]] again. #: ''[[Jesus]] is said to have '''raised''' the dead.'' === Synonyms === * [[heighten]] * [[increase]] === Antonyms === * [[lower]] * [[depress]] * [[decrease]] === Related words === * [[rise]] == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''raise''' is an [[increase]] in [[pay]] at [[work]]. #: ''I have worked here long enough I should get a '''raise'''.'' # In [[gambling]], a '''raise''' is an increased [[bet]]. 9j9hx4osaxh5fp9fcnymt4wed0l6ztk 0 7616 534422 490529 2024-10-31T05:20:24Z Minorax 27347 534422 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əˈsʌmp.ʃən/}} * {{audio|en-us-assumption.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # {{countable}} An '''assumption''' is a [[guess]] or [[belief]] about something without having enough information to know if it is true. In maths or science: something ''assumed'' to be true in order to build an argument or calculation. {{syn|presumption}} #: ''You shouldn't make the '''assumption''' that guns are only a problem in big cities.'' #: ''To calculate the age of a rock we make the '''assumption''' that the rate of [[radioactive]] decay is [[constant]]''. === Related words === * [[assume]] * [[assumptive]] 3ljm9js6eypcj9rh6bt11356hxb8a85 0 7743 534646 499592 2024-10-31T09:14:14Z Minorax 27347 534646 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/prɛs/}} * {{audio|en-uk-press.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-us-press.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|2=presses}} [[File:President Ronald Reagan meets with the Press after signing the 1981 Tax Reconciliation Bill Rancho Del Cielo.jpg|thumb|{{w|Ronald Reagan}} speaking to the '''press''']] [[File:Power press animation.gif|thumb|a '''press''']] # {{uncountable}} {{context|sometimes with plural verb}} The '''press''' are the people and [[organisation]]s that [[report]] the news. #: ''The president gave an interview with members of the '''press'''.'' #: ''The company put out a '''press''' release about the new equipment.'' # {{uncountable}} The '''press''' is the news as it is reported. #: ''The next day, the fire was all over the '''press'''.'' # {{countable}} A '''press''' is a company that prints books. #: ''The book was published by {{w|University of California}} '''Press'''.'' # {{countable}} A '''press''' is a machine that [[print]]s books, newspapers, etc. #: ''Stop the '''presses'''! We've got a new story.'' # {{countable}} A '''press''' is a machine that pushes down on something to make it flat or to push out the water or juice. # {{countable}} A '''press''' is a time when you push something. #: ''She gave the button a quick '''press'''.'' === Synonyms === * [[media]] == Verb == {{verb|press|es}} [[File:SmithMachineBenchPress.JPG|thumb|bench '''press''']] # {{transitive}} If you '''press''' something, you [[push]] it against something. #: ''She '''pressed''' her nose against the window.'' #: ''Please, '''press''' a button.'' #: ''He found the cut and '''pressed''' down firmly to stop the blood.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''press''' clothes, you use an [[iron]] to make them flat. # {{ti verb}} If you '''press''' someone to do something, you ask them strongly or many times. #: ''When she '''pressed''' him for an answer, he hung up the phone.'' #: ''The group has been '''pressing''' for new laws to reduce pollution.'' # {{intransitive}} If you '''press''' on or forward, you keep going even though it's [[difficult]]. # {{transitive}} If you press a weight, you exercise by moving the weight up and away from your body. # {{transitive}} If you '''press''' a CD or record, you make a physical copy of it. === Synonyms === * [[push]] * [[squeeze]] === Related words === * [[unpressed]] * [[pressingly]] iju563l6k2v3m9fuxrbglge8monja5s 0 7773 534403 502504 2024-10-31T05:12:22Z Minorax 27347 534403 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|wē}}, {{IPA|/wiː/}} * {{SAMPA|/wi:/}} * {{audio|en-us-wee.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|we|Wii}} == Adjective == {{adj|wee|weer|weest}} # {{attrib}} {{informal}} {{context|especially Scottish}} A '''wee''' bit, boy, while etc. is a very small one. #: ''He was a '''wee''' bit upset about the changes.'' #: ''What a lovely '''wee''' child!'' == Verb == {{verb|wee|wees|weed|weed|weeing}} # {{informal}} {{intransitive}} If an animal '''wees''', it passes waste liquid from its body. g5got4cpa24zv9cxinwjo70ksar9bxm 0 7776 534438 491165 2024-10-31T06:27:18Z Minorax 27347 534438 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|trăf'ĭk}}, {{IPA|/ˈtræfɪk/}} * {{audio|en-us-traffic.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|traffic|traffic}} # {{uncountable}} '''Traffic''' is the things that move along a [[path]], especially [[car]]s on a [[road]]. #: '''''Traffic''' is slow at rush hour.'' #: ''On holiday weekends there are '''traffic''' jams that stretch for miles.'' #: ''He turned quickly, nearly getting hit by oncoming '''traffic'''.'' #: ''Almost half of all '''traffic''' accidents are alcohol-related.'' #: ''Why does it take the '''traffic''' lights so long to turn green?'' #: ''As the amount of '''traffic''' on the Internet increases, there are more and more problems.'' # {{uncountable}} '''Traffic''' is the buying and selling of goods, especially [[illegal]] goods. #: ''Governments are working to prevent the abduction and sale of, or '''traffic''' in children.'' == Verb == {{verb|traffic|k}} # If you '''traffic''' in certain goods, you buy and sell them, especially [[illegal]]ly. #: ''They were arrested for '''trafficking''' in stolen goods.'' [[Category:Transportation]] e0zj03unxp2oihrwy9fvoxthqvq4j8k 0 7804 534458 512457 2024-10-31T06:43:33Z Minorax 27347 534458 wikitext text/x-wiki {{interwiktionary|fr}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|frĕnch}}, {{IPA|/frɛnʧ/}} * {{SAMPA|/frEntS/}} * {{audio|en-us-French.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # '''French''' is a [[Romance]] language. #: ''The family spoke '''French'''.'' # {{colloquial}} A '''French''' is a [[bad]] word; [[cursing]]. #: ''Pardon my '''French'''.'' == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # {{context|preceded by '''the''' and plural in form}} The '''French''' are the people of [[France]]. #: ''The '''French''' and the English have often been at war.'' # Something that is [[relate]]d to France. #: ''We have crossed the '''French''' border with Italy.'' # Something that is [[relate]]d to the French people. #: ''She was born in Paris, so she should know about '''French''' customs.'' # Something that is [[relate]]d to the French language. #: ''"Sauter" is a '''French''' verb for "Jump".'' [[Category:Languages]] [[Category:Nationalities]] 3a9ank8eb32pne6di3k5ovyrup7unr8 0 7840 534699 473950 2024-10-31T09:44:28Z Minorax 27347 534699 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈlɪr.ɪk/}} * {{SAMPA|/"lIrIk/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lyric.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{usually plural}} One [[verse]] of a [[song]]. [[Category:Music]] 6ychbopdaz8ao61mg535pqgwv9lvjw5 0 7978 534599 493317 2024-10-31T08:48:28Z Minorax 27347 534599 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈswɪt.sə.lənd/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈswɪt.sɚ.lənd/}} * {{audio|en-us-Switzerland.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:LocationSwitzerland.svg|thumb|Where '''Switzerland''' is on a map]] # '''Switzerland''' is a [[country]] in [[central]] [[Europe]]. === Related words === * [[Swiss]] [[Category:Countries in Europe]] leldflycnhlm0lfs0st410kcyl6qyf0 0 8499 534478 514578 2024-10-31T07:13:14Z Minorax 27347 534478 wikitext text/x-wiki {{interwiktionary|th}} {{Wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/taɪ/}} * {{audio|en-us-Thai.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|tie}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # The [[language]] people use in [[Thailand]]. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''Thai''' is a person from Thailand. {{stub}} [[Category:Languages]] [[Category:Nationalities]] [[Category:Thailand]] i28hu77jtffwdib2m71len8e6qjs5dx 0 8544 534703 484006 2024-10-31T09:45:15Z Minorax 27347 534703 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ræd/}}, {{SAMPA|/r{d/}} * {{audio|en-au-rad.ogg|AU}} == Abbreviation == {{abbreviation}} # {{geometry}} Short for "[[radian]]". # {{slang}} Short for "[[radical]]". # {{context|motor trade slang}} Short for "[[radiator]]". == Adjective == {{adj|rad|radder|raddest}} # {{slang}} Cool, short for "[[radical]]". #: ''That outfit is so '''rad'''!'' 3nmwmx7uqijcl1f52u349ns2qpkn5ng 0 8658 534678 515296 2024-10-31T09:23:36Z Minorax 27347 534678 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/reɪnz/}} * {{audio|en-us-rains.ogg|US}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-rains.wav|UK}} * {{hmp|reigns|reins}} == Noun == {{noun|rain}} # {{plural of|rain}} #: ''We've already had some really good '''rains''' this spring.'' == Verb == {{verb|rain}} # {{third-person singular of|rain}} #: ''I hate when it '''rains''' on the weekends!'' qz3ue4vj6sou8x7bl8nsuugtkg4mnnm 0 8676 534479 514579 2024-10-31T07:13:28Z Minorax 27347 534479 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈtaɪ̯lænd/|/ˈtaɪ̯lənd/}} * {{audio|en-us-Thailand.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:LocationThailand.svg|thumb|Where '''Thailand''' is on a map]] [[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|thumb|The [[flag]] of '''Thailand''']] # A country in south-east [[Asia]]. Its full name is "[[Kingdom]] of Thailand" and its capital is [[Bangkok]]. '''Thailand''' used to be called "[[Siam]]". #: ''We went on a trip to '''Thailand'''.'' === Related words === * [[Thai]] [[Category:Thailand]] 8oacyu3u0h88efzsmt9049yn3vhur76 0 8693 534528 510451 2024-10-31T08:16:56Z Minorax 27347 534528 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/bʌk/}} * {{SAMPA|/bVk/}} * {{audio|EN-AU ck1 buck.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:White-tailed deer.jpg|thumb|a buck]] # {{countable}} A [[male]] [[deer]] or [[goat]]. # {{countable}} A male [[rabbit]] or [[hare]]. # {{countable}} A male of another animal, such as the [[ferret]]. # {{countable}} {{slang}} A [[dollar]]. # {{lc|Blame}} #: ''The '''buck''' stops here.'' – Harry S. Truman, an American president === Related words and phrases === * [[pass the buck]] == Verb == {{verb}} # If an animal '''bucks''', it tried to [[throw]] a person off its back. === Related words and phrases === * [[bucking bronco]] [[Category:Animals]] [[Category:Money]] 16lehuyqi29awsf39orowr16vg04t8j 0 8746 534691 523130 2024-10-31T09:26:14Z Minorax 27347 534691 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|im|moral}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ɪˈmɒrəl/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ɪˈmɔrəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-immoral.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|im|mor|al}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''immoral''' it is something that is [[wrong]] or [[bad]]. That is, it is against what is [[moral]]. #: ''Some religions say it is '''immoral''' to have sex with someone you are not married to.'' # If a person is '''immoral''' they do immoral things and have bad morals or is against what is moral. #: ''She stopped dating him because he was so '''immoral'''.'' === Synonyms === * [[bad]] * [[unethical]] * [[evil]] * [[wicked]] === Antonyms === * [[moral]] * [[good]] === Related words === * [[amoral]] b7sb5upgbgnkmivwnk714uvrxuyfgjp 0 8789 534533 504360 2024-10-31T08:18:54Z Minorax 27347 534533 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{enPR|ăkʹsĕnt}}, {{IPA|/ˈæk.sɛnt/}} * {{UK}} {{enPR|ăkʹsənt}}, {{IPA|/ˈak.sənt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-accent.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''accent''' is the particular way that somebody's speech sounds. #: ''I can speak French, but I do it with an English '''accent'''.'' == Verb == {{verb}} {{stub}} === Related words === * [[accentuate]] [[Category:Linguistics]] 7ktlf98nki3f4dftx20cdhf04gxmfc6 0 8840 534586 507565 2024-10-31T08:39:15Z Minorax 27347 534586 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|pollute|ant}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/pəˈl(j)uːtənt/}} * {{audio|en-us-pollutant.oga|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''pollutant''' is something that makes the [[air]], [[soil]] or water [[dirty]] or [[pollute]]d. {{syn|contaminant}} #: ''{{lc|Insecticide}}s, [[herbicide]]s, and [[detergent]]s are all examples of water '''pollutants'''.'' === Related words === * [[pollute]] * [[pollution]] q7gke6ica25esfjgwot0a9tppmg1yw4 0 8901 534457 485973 2024-10-31T06:43:19Z Minorax 27347 534457 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|/lī'ən/}}, {{IPA|/ˈlaɪən/}} * {{SAMPA|/"laI@n/}} * {{audio|en-us-lion.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:P l Bleyenberghi.jpg|thumb|'''Lions''']] # {{countable}} A type of big [[cat]] from [[Africa]], [[India]] and some of [[Europe]]; ''Panthera leo''. #: ''We saw the '''lion''' in the zoo.'' === Related words === * [[lioness]] [[Category:Mammals]] dne263q91lp7j0q7l2z9xz0zbfumxxb 0 8910 534459 414820 2024-10-31T06:43:54Z Minorax 27347 534459 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈlaɪ.ə.nɪs/|/ˈlaɪ.ə.nɛs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lioness.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|lioness|lionesses}} [[File:Lioness 12.jpg|thumb|A '''lioness''']] # {{countable}} A '''lioness''' is a [[female]] [[lion]]. #: ''A '''lioness''' has no mane.'' [[Category:Mammals]] dcr9d6c50pot1rftug0kuypy0ji8p4j 0 8923 534643 523247 2024-10-31T09:13:36Z Minorax 27347 534643 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{AU}} {{AHD|răb'ət}}, {{IPA|/ˈræbət/}}, {{SAMPA|/"r{b@t/}} * {{UK}} {{US}} {{AHD|răb'it}}, {{IPA|/ˈræbɪt/}}, {{SAMPA|/"r{bIt/}} * {{audio|en-uk-a rabbit.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-us-rabbit.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Flopsybunnyrabbit1.jpg|thumb|A young '''rabbit'''.]] # {{countable}} A [[mammal]] with long [[ear]]s. #: ''Our pet '''rabbit''' liked vegetables and could run very fast.'' === Related words === * [[hare]] * [[bunny]] [[Category:Mammals]] pr80mx7jtzrddsw1sgg3uhvqbsaxjcs 0 8926 534702 474970 2024-10-31T09:45:06Z Minorax 27347 534702 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈbʌni/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bunny.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|bun|ny}} == Noun == {{noun|bunny|bunnies}} [[File:Conejos10.jpg|thumb|A '''bunny'''.]] # {{countable}} A [[young]] [[rabbit]] is a '''bunny'''. #: ''My pet '''bunny''' is so cute.'' [[Category:Mammals]] imqnc7z74csvv0drnj0fcx7yfr154yv 0 9214 534701 472763 2024-10-31T09:44:58Z Minorax 27347 534701 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === ; noun * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|sĕgʹmənt}}, {{IPA|/ˈsɛɡ.mənt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-segment (noun).wav|UK}} ; verb * {{UK}} {{IPA|/sɛɡˈmɛnt/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|sĕgʹmĕnt|sĕg-mĕntʹ}}, {{IPA|/ˈsɛɡmɛnt/|/sɛɡˈmɛnt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-segment (verb).wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # a part of something #: ''How long is that '''segment''' of rope?'' #: ''Separate the orange into '''segments'' then add the segments to the fruit salad.'' #: ''The snowflake '''segment''' of ''The Nutcracker'' is my favorite part of the ballet.'' #: ''The Cowboy-in-Brooklyn '''segment''' of the television show was written by Mel Brooks.'' == Verb == {{verb}} # If you '''segment''' something, you make it into [[#Noun|segments]] or parts #: ''Will you peel and '''segment''' the orange for the fruit salad?'' #: ''I peeled and '''segmented''' the orange for the fruit salad.'' === Related words === * [[segmentation]] 5zcw5bnnqfkbyfart8p9u1anakn6iuz 0 9271 534682 475793 2024-10-31T09:24:03Z Minorax 27347 534682 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əˈmeɪz/}} * {{audio|en-us-amaze.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|amaz|e}} # {{ti verb}} If you '''amaze''' somebody, you make them feel very [[surprise]]d. {{syn|surpise|astonish}} #: ''It totally '''amazes''' me that he handles things as well as he does.'' #: ''She's busy '''amazing''' the crowd with the many [[trick]]s she knows.'' #: ''He was '''amazed''' when he found that the girl was a robot.'' === Related words === * [[amazingly]] * [[amazement]] oc9ugkquym8gdnzapusza56h93ie3ji 0 9350 534679 482211 2024-10-31T09:23:42Z Minorax 27347 534679 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|ə-mā'zĭng}}, {{IPA|/əˈmeɪzɪŋ/|[əˈmeɪ̯zɪŋ]}} * {{audio|en-us-amazing.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} #'''Amazing''' things cause [[wonder]] and [[amazement]]. #: ''That was an '''amazing''' book. I enjoyed every moment of it.'' == Verb == {{verb|amaz|e}} # {{present participle of|amaze}} 07uwsi9gvaa9zc08jn7v4x854456xsg 0 9479 534447 521489 2024-10-31T06:40:26Z Minorax 27347 534447 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{UK}} [[organised]] === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɔrɡənaɪzd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɔːɡənaɪzd/}} * {{audio|en-us-organized.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|or|gan|ized}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''organized''', it is in a [[state]] of [[order]]. {{ant|disorganized|disorganised|unorganized|unorganised}} == Verb == {{verb|organiz|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|organize}} {{exstub}} 2jtx3i4bv716816qlmrnuhd6j88a1ln 0 9519 534298 489399 2024-10-31T00:10:57Z 2605:8D80:464:3F30:D809:339F:6E9B:C5A3 /* Pronunciation */ 534298 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPAi give you pony/}} * {{audio|en-us-define.ogg|Audio (US)}} * {{hyph|de|fine}} == Verb == {{verb|defin|e}} {{AVL}} # If you '''define''' a word, you [[state]] [[exact]]ly what the word means. #: ''The [[dictionary]] '''defines''' the word "define" as "to state exactly what a word means".'' === Related words === * [[definable]] * [[definition]] hr25ugpbxsoed1d8341mqsnv42fmwma 534299 534298 2024-10-31T00:11:49Z 2605:8D80:464:3F30:D809:339F:6E9B:C5A3 /* Pronunciation */ 534299 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPAi give you pony/}} * {{audio|en-us-define.ogg|Audio (Pakistan)}} * {{hyph|de|fine}} == Verb == {{verb|defin|e}} {{AVL}} # If you '''define''' a word, you [[state]] [[exact]]ly what the word means. #: ''The [[dictionary]] '''defines''' the word "define" as "to state exactly what a word means".'' === Related words === * [[definable]] * [[definition]] kkolpp06h9sb9zydng7s7artry96bgy 534300 534299 2024-10-31T00:12:05Z 2605:8D80:464:3F30:D809:339F:6E9B:C5A3 /* Pronunciation */ 534300 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPAi give you pony/}} * {{audio|en-us-PAKISTANI.ogg|Audio (Pakistan)}} * {{hyph|de|fine}} == Verb == {{verb|defin|e}} {{AVL}} # If you '''define''' a word, you [[state]] [[exact]]ly what the word means. #: ''The [[dictionary]] '''defines''' the word "define" as "to state exactly what a word means".'' === Related words === * [[definable]] * [[definition]] eyak7u54f50kagdjx4dek6yxhkrydlx 534302 534300 2024-10-31T00:14:54Z 2605:8D80:464:3F30:D809:339F:6E9B:C5A3 534302 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPAi give you pony/}} * {{audio|en-us-PAKISTANI.ogg|Audio (Pakistan)}} * {{hyph|de|fine}} == Verb == {{verb|Definje|e}} {{AVL}} # If you '''define''' a word, you [[define]] [[defineinetientinelotksgnZj]]ly what the word means. #: ''The [[defind]] '''defines''' the word "define" as "to define "define" as in definable.71".'' === Related words === * [[definable]] * [[definition]] e32f19kd8fydb5frsyhtjqey8nwr1df 534303 534302 2024-10-31T00:15:15Z 2605:8D80:464:3F30:D809:339F:6E9B:C5A3 534303 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPAi give you pony/}} * {{audio|en-us-PAKISTANI.ogg|Audio (Pakistan)}} * {{hyph|de|fine}} == Verb == {{verb|Sneed|e}} {{AVL}} # If you '''define''' a word, you [[define]] [[defineinetientinelotksgnZj]]ly what the word means. #: ''The [[defind]] '''defines''' the word "define" as "to define "define" as in definable.71".'' === Related words === * [[definable]] * [[definition]] 9t2w0cy0gevac8l3g8aogjvm0of495z 534362 534303 2024-10-31T01:46:57Z Minorax 27347 Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/2605:8D80:464:3F30:D809:339F:6E9B:C5A3|2605:8D80:464:3F30:D809:339F:6E9B:C5A3]] ([[User talk:2605:8D80:464:3F30:D809:339F:6E9B:C5A3|talk]]) to last revision by [[User:Brett|Brett]] 489399 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/dɪˈfaɪn/}} * {{audio|en-us-define.ogg|Audio (US)}} * {{hyph|de|fine}} == Verb == {{verb|defin|e}} {{AVL}} # If you '''define''' a word, you [[state]] [[exact]]ly what the word means. #: ''The [[dictionary]] '''defines''' the word "define" as "to state exactly what a word means".'' === Related words === * [[definable]] * [[definition]] g2774hio5ensmz5f5n1rd87ddcpx671 0 9536 534508 455491 2024-10-31T07:55:53Z Minorax 27347 534508 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/bʌɪnd/}} * {{audio|en-us-bind.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb2|bind|binds|bound|bound|binding}} # {{transitive}} If you '''bind''' something put [[rope]] or [[string]] around it, often many times. #: ''She tied the rope around their hands, '''binding''' them tightly together.'' #: ''He '''bound''' the books with string and carried them downstairs.'' # {{transitive}} If something '''binds''' two people or things, it [[connect]]s them. #: ''Now that he couldn't walk, he was '''bound''' to his nurse.'' # {{anchor|binding}}{{transitive}}, {{usually passive}} If someone is '''bound''' by a rule, promise, etc., they must not break it. #: ''The media are not '''bound''' by the same rules that govern lawyers.'' #: ''When they join the European Union, they will have to agree to be '''bound''' by the European Convention on Human Rights.'' #: ''The president is not '''bound''' to sign any law that Congress sends up.'' # {{ti verb}} If two things '''bind''', they stick together. #: ''Carbon '''binds''' with oxygen to form carbon dioxide.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''bind''' a book, you put it together so the pages stay together. === Synonyms === * [[tie]] * [[connect]] * [[unite]] === Related words === * [[binding]] * [[binder]] * [[unbound]] * [[bond]] <gallery> File:Liberty bound poster.jpg|A woman '''bound''' to a pole File:Sheet bend.jpg|Two pieces of rope '''bound''' together File:Buchblock Buchdecke.jpg|'''Binding''' a book </gallery> == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''bind''' is a difficult position or situation. #: ''I've lost my job and I'm in a terrible '''bind'''.'' === Related words === * [[double bind]] jg94u6cxn4eew2y4clsqeekfn9py1sx 0 9562 534504 481634 2024-10-31T07:20:50Z Minorax 27347 534504 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdɛn.sɪ.ti/|/ˈdɛn.sə.ti/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈdɛn.sə.ti/|[ˈdɛn.sə.ɾi]}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-density.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{irrnoun|densities}} # {{uncountable}} '''Density''' is how much stuff fits in a particular area. #: ''The population '''density''' of [[Singapore]] is one of the highest in the world.'' # {{uncountable}} The '''density''' of a material is how closely packed its [[atom]]s are. #: ''The '''density''' of water is higher than the density of steam.'' === Related words === * [[dense]] eavoldo7tt51po9e5oj8bis5jmlqb7d 0 9752 534511 505099 2024-10-31T07:56:56Z Minorax 27347 534511 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/bəʊl/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/boʊl/}} * {{audio|en-us-bowl.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''bowl''' is a deep '''dish'''. #: ''In large mixing '''bowl''', [[stir]] together flours, baking powder, and salt until thoroughly combined.'' #: ''Why don't you let me fix you a nice hot '''bowl''' of soup.'' # {{countable}} The '''bowl''' is the part of an object that looks like a bowl. #: ''When's the last time you cleaned the toilet '''bowl'''?'' # {{US}} {{countable}} An important American football game played outside the regular season is sometimes called the ~ '''bowl'''. #: ''These two teams will head to the Super '''Bowl''' to decide the champion.'' # {{US}} {{countable}} A [[stadium]] is sometimes called the ~ bowl. #: ''Every Tuesday and Thursday evening, you can hear the finest classical music at the Hollywood '''Bowl'''.'' <gallery> File:Makutra.jpg|A bowl File:Yoshinoya Donburi 2007.jpg|A '''bowl''' File:Notre-dame-stadium.jpg|A stadium where American Football '''bowl''' games are played </gallery> == Verb == {{verb}} # {{ti verb}} {{sport}} If you '''bowl''', you [[roll]] a ball along the ground or floor as part of a game. # {{ti verb}} {{sport}} If you '''bowl''' in '''cricket''', you throw the ball at the [[batsman]]. # {{intransitive}} If you are '''bowling''' along, down, etc., you are moving very fast. #: ''We were '''bowling''' down the hill when we hit a tree.'' # {{ti verb}} If you '''bowl''' somebody over, you hit them when you are running and make them fall down. <gallery> File:BerriganBowls.jpg|People bowling File:Bowlerbowling.JPG|A man bowling File:Darren Gough bowling.jpg|A man is going to bowl the ball in cricket </gallery> === Related words === * [[bowling]] * [[bowler]] 0mjvlrn5uqi59o5tus09gq1y8fswiaq 0 10385 534529 522403 2024-10-31T08:18:36Z Minorax 27347 534529 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ædˈmɪʃ.ən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mélange a trois-admission.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # An '''admission''' is when you [[admit]] ([[confess]]) something. {{syn|confession}} # '''Admission''' is when you are allowed to enter a [[place]], an [[event]], or a [[group]] ([[organization]]). # '''Admission''' is money you pay to get into a place. Examples would be paying to get into a [[theater]] of an [[amusement park]]. === Related words === * [[admit]] 2pn51ctihui79w1l48zwqsmlojz60b8 0 10396 534750 533058 2024-10-31T09:53:48Z Minorax 27347 534750 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈdaɪ.ə.ɡræm/|/ˈdaɪ.ɡræm/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-diagram.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Turbine generator systems1.png|thumb|Example of a diagram to show how a machine is set up]] # {{countable}} A '''diagram''' is a [[drawing]], or [[sketch]], to show how something, such as a [[machine]], works. #: ''You can see from this '''diagram''' that the electric switch is very simple, in fact.'' #: ''Here is a '''diagram''' of some machines in a [[power plant]].'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb}} {{verb|diagram|m}} # {{transitive}} If you '''diagram''' something or someone, you [[show]] it using a [[diagram#Noun|diagram]]. #: ''They '''diagramed''' the [[building]] they were about to build.'' [[Category:Visualization]] 88y67r9nhbr1g73ju9rkanj32gihefi 0 10451 534455 500521 2024-10-31T06:43:03Z Minorax 27347 534455 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈprɑvɪns/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈprɒvɪns/}} * {{audio|en-us-province.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''province''' is a major [[subdivision]] of a country. #: ''Canada has ten '''provinces''' and three {{r|territor|ies}}.'' [[Category:Political subdivisions]] 818dzq92q9vwdgbtdy3f8vf8e7vw0h3 0 10699 534603 490513 2024-10-31T09:00:48Z Minorax 27347 534603 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/fɪɡ/}} * {{audio|en-us-fig.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # {{countable}} A '''fig''' is a [[tree]] that grows mainly in the [[tropics]] and produces [[fruit]]. # {{countable}} A '''fig''' is a [[pear]]-shaped fruit with many small [[seed]]s that comes from a fig tree. === Related words === * [[fig leaf]] * [[figgy]] [[Category:Fruits]] [[Category:Trees]] pc2evyymaig3sdbn8zfzu9ie5uci4jf 0 10845 534578 489684 2024-10-31T08:37:42Z Minorax 27347 534578 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * [[defence]] === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/dɛˈfɛns/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/diˈfɛns/}} {{IPA|/ˈdifɛns/}} * {{audio|en-us-defence.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # {{uncountable}} '''Defense''' is the process of protecting. #: ''The secretary of '''defense''' met with the president at the White House.'' #: ''Airplanes attacked the Ministry of '''Defense''' in Tehran.'' #: ''Clinton's lawyers will lay out his '''defense''' next week.'' #: ''Police officers can only shoot in self '''defense''' or to protect another person's life.'' #: ''When he was accused, his friends and even some people who have never met him rushed to his '''defense'''.'' # {{uncountable}}, {{law}} In a court case, the '''defense''' is the person who was accused of a crime together with their lawyer. #: ''His '''defense''' lawyers say that Honecker did not shoot the gun.'' # {{cu noun}}, {{sport}} The '''defense''' is the players who are supposed to stop the other team from scoring points. #: ''I wasn't very satisfied with the play of our offense, but our '''defense''' played great.'' === Synonyms === * [[protection]] === Related words === * [[defensive]] * [[defensively]] * [[defenceless]] / [[defenseless]] * [[defencelessly]] / [[defenselessly]] * [[defensible]] * [[indefensible]] * [[indefensibly]] * [[defensibly]] * [[defender]] 8n1y3p3h8r2sbt7vhzh8lscyi7zhrq3 0 11059 534792 506858 2024-10-31T10:09:24Z Minorax 27347 534792 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|care|taker}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɛrˌteɪ.kɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɛəˌteɪ.kə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-caretaker.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''caretaker''' is someone who takes care of something. #: ''A child's '''caretakers''' are his parents.'' === Related words === * [[care]] * [[take]]r [[Category:People]] ialm323u9aqu2typsp60nayso6bh6uu 0 11257 534470 500762 2024-10-31T07:10:08Z Minorax 27347 534470 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/dɒk/}}, {{SAMPA|/dQk/}} * {{audio|en-us-dock.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|Doc|doc}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Bella coola docks.jpg|thumb|A boat tied up at a '''dock'''.]] # {{countable}} A '''dock''' is solid a place for boats and other vehicles to connect to. #: ''The truck backed slowing in to the hotel loading '''dock''' with a load of vegetables.'' #: ''She ran down the wooden '''dock''' to the waiting boat.'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{ti verb}} If a boat or other vehicle '''docks''', it connects to a dock. # {{transitive}} If you '''dock''' someone's pay, you don't pay them the full amount as a punishment. # {{ti verb}} If you '''dock''' two computers, you connect them using a wire. 32bo4i9m3onwd2q70j9zi3wbzkf5mt9 0 12044 534765 475345 2024-10-31T09:57:16Z Minorax 27347 534765 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|pôrʹĭng}}, {{IPA|/ˈpɔːrɪŋ/}} * {{audio|en-us-pouring.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|pour}} # {{present participle of|pour}} jmfde5mea3nq2lj5t9dn8lbdbylvqn9 0 12155 534677 465423 2024-10-31T09:23:27Z Minorax 27347 534677 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/reɪnz/}} * {{hmp|rains|reins}} == Noun == {{noun|reign}} # {{plural of|reign}} == Verb == {{verb|reign}} # {{third-person singular of|reign}} psv553t2l5mb0k15q1ient06nhassom 0 12557 534768 512106 2024-10-31T09:59:13Z Minorax 27347 534768 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/wiljəm/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-William.wav|UK}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # {{male given name}} === Related words === * [[Bill]] * [[Billy]] * [[Will]] * [[Willie]] * [[Willy]] cg3wtaspk2exfx02qvpbokcufjppodb 0 12640 534752 481076 2024-10-31T09:54:00Z Minorax 27347 534752 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|răp}}, {{IPA|/ræp/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wrap.wav|UK}} * {{hmp|rap}} == Verb == {{verb|wrap|p}} # If you '''wrap''' something you cover it with something like [[paper]] or [[cloth]]. This might be done by winding the paper or cloth over it. #: ''I wrapped the gifts in paper.'' #: ''The string was '''wrapped''' around a stick.'' # If you '''wrap''' something up you [[finish]] it. #: ''We need to '''wrap up''' this meeting and get back to work.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # A piece of [[clothing]] that you can wrap around your body to keep warm. # Something you wrap things in; a [[wrapper]]. #: ''I bought some gift'''wrap''' from the gift.'' # A food wrapped in soft bread. #: ''I had a chicken '''wrap''' for lunch.'' # You can say, "''That's a '''wrap'''!''" to say you have finished something. <gallery> File:Roti Wrap Trafasie.jpg|Wraps File:Saree wrapping.jpg|This woman is helping a girl put on a type of wrap called a ''[[sari]]'' File:Plastfolie.JPG|Plastic wrap on a bowl File:Bubble Wrap.jpg|Bubble wrap </gallery> hegj2o70eoighve8xd5m629wmg1dtz5 0 12848 534676 502472 2024-10-31T09:23:08Z Minorax 27347 534676 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/drʌɡz/|[drʌɡz]|[d͡ʒrʌɡz]}} * {{audio|en-us-drugs.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|drug}} # {{plural of|drug}} == Verb == {{verb|drug|g}} # {{third-person singular of|drug}} p0mhm0czl491cq8cg3h68grfggemtd8 0 13014 534540 499502 2024-10-31T08:20:09Z Minorax 27347 534540 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === ;Adjective * {{enPR|dĭlĭ'bərət}}, {{IPA|/dɪˈlɪbərət/}}, {{SAMPA|/dI"lIb@r@t/}} * {{enPR|dəlĭ'bərət}}, {{IPA|/dəˈlɪbərət/}}, {{SAMPA|/d@"lIb@r@t/}} * {{audio|en-us-deliberate-adj.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|de|li|ber|ate}} or {{hyph|de|li|berate|nocaption=y}} ;Verb * {{enPR|dĭlĭ'bərāt}}, {{IPA|/dɪˈlɪbəreɪt/}}, {{SAMPA|/dI"lIb@reIt/}} * {{enPR|dəlĭ'bərāt}}, {{IPA|/dəˈlɪbəreɪt/}}, {{SAMPA|/d@"lIb@reIt/}} * {{audio|en-us-deliberate-verb.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|de|li|ber|ate}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # A '''deliberate''' action was done on [[purpose]], for a [[reason]], it was not an [[accident]]. #: ''She walked up to her [[brother]] and gave him a '''deliberate''' kick.'' == Verb == {{verb|deliberat|e}} # If you '''deliberate''' something, you [[think]] about it [[carefully]]. #: ''The jury '''deliberated''' about the [[innocence]] of the person on trial.'' oibdmmvzv9uk0ajzm14ibp5rxfi4iop 0 13045 534389 527242 2024-10-31T05:08:26Z Minorax 27347 534389 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈtɔɪ.lət/|/ˈtɔɪ.lɪt/}} * {{audio|en-uk-toilet.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-us-toilet.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|toi|let}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:B747 toilet.jpg|thumb|A '''toilet'''.]] # {{countable}} A '''toilet''' is something you may put human waste ([[feces]] and [[urine]]) into. #: ''Excuse me, I need to use the '''toilet'''.'' # {{countable}} A '''toilet''' is a [[bathroom]]. #: ''Where is the '''toilet'''?'' === Synonyms === * [[commode]] * [[john]] * {{UK}} [[loo]] * [[washroom]] === Related phrases === * [[go toilet]] [[Category:Furniture]] [[Category:Rooms]] [[Category:Hygiene]] ljtdw2jhsxsjdn3vdji8mgu8is83yag 534390 534389 2024-10-31T05:08:36Z Minorax 27347 534390 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈtɔɪ.lət/|/ˈtɔɪ.lɪt/}} * {{audio|en-uk-toilet.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-us-toilet.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|toi|let}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:B747 toilet.jpg|thumb|A '''toilet'''.]] # {{countable}} A '''toilet''' is something you may put human waste ([[feces]] and [[urine]]) into. #: ''Excuse me, I need to use the '''toilet'''.'' # {{countable}} A '''toilet''' is a [[bathroom]]. #: ''Where is the '''toilet'''?'' === Synonyms === * [[commode]] * [[john]] * {{UK}} [[loo]] * {{US}} [[pisser]] * [[washroom]] === Related phrases === * [[go toilet]] [[Category:Furniture]] [[Category:Rooms]] [[Category:Hygiene]] oqmcn5kw3nxrshxll47rupn2lk457ay 0 13128 534709 522910 2024-10-31T09:46:13Z Minorax 27347 534709 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|lāk}}, {{IPA|/leɪk/}} * {{audio|en-us-lake.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-lake.ogg|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Lago Nahuel Huapi.jpg|thumb|A '''lake'''.]] # {{countable}} A '''lake''' is a place with a lot of [[deep]] [[water]]. A lake does not usually have [[salt]] in it. #: ''We went swimming in the '''lake'''.'' === Related words === * [[pond]] * [[sea]] * [[ocean]] * [[swamp]] * [[marsh]] * [[bog]] * [[river]] * [[stream]] * [[creek]] [[Category:Bodies of water]] 6wjxk8a2u2jucua8cc5dfm2zfc9pels 0 13206 534482 490381 2024-10-31T07:14:25Z Minorax 27347 534482 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/dɪˈkeɪ/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|dē-kāʹ}}, {{IPA|/di.ˈkeɪ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-decay.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb}} # If something '''decays''' it [[rot]]s. {{syn|rot|spoil|decompose}} #: ''The body '''decayed'''.'' #: ''My teeth were '''decaying''' because I ate too much sugar.'' # If something '''decays''' it gets weaker and is [[destroy]]ed slowly. {{syn|decline}} #: ''Their empire '''decayed''' because the leaders were fools.'' # If something '''decays''' it [[fade away|fades away]]. == Noun == {{noun|decay|none}} # {{uncountable}} '''Decay''' is the act of decaying. #: ''Nothing could stop the '''decay''' at the time.'' # {{uncountable}} '''Decay''' is [[material]] (stuff) that is decaying or has decayed. #: ''My teeth were full of '''decay'''.'' qkvctiq5izl390t0taf3319z5max6cf 0 13354 534706 517049 2024-10-31T09:45:50Z Minorax 27347 534706 wikitext text/x-wiki <big><u>[[omicron|Οο]]<math>\longleftarrow</math></u> 16 <u><math>\longrightarrow</math>[[rho|Ρρ]]</u></big> {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|pī}}, {{IPA|/paɪ/}} * {{SAMPA|/paI/}} * {{audio|en-us-pie.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-us-pi.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|pie}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Greek lc pi.svg|thumb|Lower case pi]] [[File:Pi-unrolled-720.gif|thumb|Pi is equal to a circle's circumference divided by its diameter]] # '''Pi''' is a [[Greek]] letter written "'''π'''". # {{math}} '''Pi''' is a number that is found by [[divide|dividing]] the [[circumference]] of a [[circle]] by its [[diameter]]. Pi is [[constant]], it is always the same (close to 3.14159 , also [[accurate]] approx as <math>\tfrac{355}{113}</math>, or [[rough]] approx as <math>\tfrac{22}{7}</math>). It is usually written as "'''π'''" #: ''The distance around a circle is twice the radius times '''pi'''; C = 2πr.'' [[Category:Circle]] ed0umfz3fy8kn9azgtpjsmskagjnxhx 0 13356 534705 525331 2024-10-31T09:45:31Z Minorax 27347 534705 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈreɪdiən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-radian.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{geometry}} We sometimes [[measure]] an [[angle]] using '''radians'''. All the way around a circle is 2[[pi|π]] '''radians'''. === Related words === * [[radius]] * [[degree]] [[Category:Circle]] 234fwyole9e3rrc7pnt9rabjzxnzvsq 0 13455 534797 519063 2024-10-31T10:11:49Z Minorax 27347 534797 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɒmɪk/}}, {{SAMPA|/"kQmIk/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑmɪk/}}, {{SAMPA|/"kAmIk/}} * {{audio|en-us-comic.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Mutt and Jeff - motorcycle cop.jpg|thumb|A ''comic''' strip]] # {{countable}} A '''comic''' is a person whose job is telling [[joke]]s or trying to be [[funny]]. # {{countable}} Short for [[comic strip]] or [[comic book]]. === Synonyms === * {{context|funny person}} [[comedian]] === Related words === * [[comical]] * [[comedy]] [[Category:Humor]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:Comedy]] [[Category:Comics| ]] qk7wd3ju900a9h27b5qfu80865jt510 0 13462 534384 423739 2024-10-31T04:52:27Z Minorax 27347 534384 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|θɔːn/}}, {{SAMPA|TO:n}} * {{US}} {{IPA|θɔrn}}, {{SAMPA|TOrn}} * {{audio|en-uk-thorn.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-us-thorn.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Rose-thorns.JPG|thumb|'''Thorns''' on a rose stem]] # {{countable}} A '''thorn''' is a [[sharp]] thing on part of a [[plant]]. # {{uncountable}} A [[letter]] used in [[Old English]] and some other [[language]]s, but not used in English today. '''Thorn''' is written as "'''Þ'''." fz1sl0bzoovf1n0qm5e0u7rqlupc5b1 0 13469 534799 500529 2024-10-31T10:11:56Z Minorax 27347 534799 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/kəˈmiːdiən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-comedian.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''comedian''' is someone who makes people laugh by telling funny stories. === Synonyms === * [[comic]] === Related words === * [[comedienne]] * [[comedy]] * [[comical]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:Humor]] [[Category:Comedy]] 6wkh89fpdsm3hihilw9lwbrkhn65mkc 0 13470 534794 500566 2024-10-31T10:11:21Z Minorax 27347 534794 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɒmɪkəl/}}, {{SAMPA|/"kQmIk@l/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑmɪkəl/}}, {{SAMPA|/"kAmIk@l/}} * {{audio|en-us-comical.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''comical''' it is [[funny]], it makes you [[laugh]]. === Related words === * [[comic]] * [[comedy]] * [[comedian]] [[Category:Humor]] [[Category:Comedy]] dwn15lxjdro1ebirhvuwsuwvlk42p63 0 13484 534656 473534 2024-10-31T09:16:50Z Minorax 27347 534656 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/griːf/}} * {{audio|en-us-grief.ogg|US}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-grief.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{uncountable}} '''Grief''' is great [[sadness]]. #: ''After she died the '''grief''' almost killed me.'' # {{uncountable}} If someone gives you '''grief''' that person causes [[problem]]s for you or [[annoy]]s you. === Related words === * [[grieve]] * [[griefer]] * [[good grief]] [[Category:Emotions]] czxq28c8izuo2c940p1945ipkp2ym5t 0 13644 534602 528425 2024-10-31T09:00:38Z Minorax 27347 534602 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{commonscat}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|pēch}}, {{IPA|/piːʧ/}} * {{SAMPA|/pi:tS/}} * {{audio|en-us-peach.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|peach|peaches}} [[File:Pfirsiche.jpg|thumb|'''Peaches''']] [[File:Autumn Red peaches.jpg|thumb|The inside of a '''peach''']] # {{countable}} A sweet [[fruit]]. #: ''You need to take the [[pit]] out of that '''peach'''.'' # {{uncountable}} A '''peach''' is a light [[yellowish]] pink color that is similar to a peach. #: {{color box|#FFCF9D}} [[Category:Fruits]] [[Category:Pinks]] 8nxflt26i6hozier46lr24jjziunyze 0 13781 534542 483735 2024-10-31T08:20:26Z Minorax 27347 534542 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɪnˈtɛnd/}} * {{audio|en-us-intend.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''intend''' something, you have it in your mind as your plan, goal, wish, etc. {{syn|mean|plan|expect|aim|want}} #: ''Do you stay online longer than [[originally]] '''intended'''?'' #: ''I fully '''intend''' to help, as soon as I got the time.'' #: ''She '''intends''' to move west in the spring.'' #: ''I never '''intended''' for any of this to happen and I [[apologize]].'' #: ''The show is '''intended''' to have displays of African art.'' #: ''Her letter was '''intended''' for the front office.'' #: ''The noises had been '''intended''' as a kind of warning.'' === Related words === * [[intent]] * [[unintended]] * [[intention]] bb7q1mq46st0ndxcnzk9vzytkpzs0h1 0 13784 534541 483736 2024-10-31T08:20:23Z Minorax 27347 534541 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ɪnˈtɛnt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-intent.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # Your '''intent''' is what you have in your mind as you plan, goal, wish, etc. {{syn|plan|goal|purpose|meaning|target|intention|objective}} #: ''My original '''intent''' was to return it to her, but I was unable to do so.'' #: ''What he did was wrong, but it will be difficult to prove criminal '''intent'''.'' #: ''The details were hard to understand, but the general '''intent''' was clear.'' === Related words === * [[intend]] * [[intention]] * [[intentional]] * [[intentionally]] * [[unintentional]] * [[unintentionally]] * [[for all intents and purposes]]/[[to all intents and purposes]] == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If you are '''intent''' on something, you have a strong plan to have or do it, and you won't let other things stop you easily. {{syn|focused|determined}} #: ''They were so '''intent''' on fishing, they didn't notice their boat was floating away.'' #: ''The cat was still, '''intent''' on the bird in the garden.'' === Related words === * [[intently]] lk7jehizlgudyk1omqtkeesbenyifi7 0 13929 534809 490823 2024-10-31T10:17:59Z Minorax 27347 534809 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/lak/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/læk/}} * {{audio|en-us-lack.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # {{cu noun}} {{usually singular}} If there is a '''lack''' of something, there is not enough of it or it doesn't exist at all. {{syn|need}} #: ''He was [[frustrate]]d by the '''lack''' of progress.'' #: ''There is a '''lack''' of clarity about where the money is to come from.'' #: ''He was happy with his life, despite his '''lack''' of family.'' #: ''Many parents try to [[compensate]] for their '''lack''' of time with children by spending money on them.'' #: ''They cite the '''lack''' of seat belts for the injuries.'' #: ''There's no '''lack''' of beaches in Hawai'i.'' #: ''Her teachers complained about her '''lack''' of attention.'' #: ''Food or the '''lack''' thereof could be easily used as a weapon.'' #: ''South African art museums are suffering from a '''lack''' of official [[funding]].'' #: ''His head ached, mostly due to a '''lack''' of food and sleep.'' #: '''''Lack''' of coordination made the 23 separate anti-gang programs [[ineffective]].'' #: ''The purpose of this study is to address the relative '''lack''' of [[empirical]] research on adults.'' == Verb == {{verb}} {{AVL}} # {{transitive}} If you '''lack''' something, you don't have it, or you don't have enough of it. #: ''He '''lacked''' the time and expertise to get the job done.'' #: ''Young people '''lack''' the necessary knowledge to make good business decisions.'' #: ''These materials '''lack''' sufficient strength to be used in building.'' #: ''Some adults '''lack''' the basic skills necessary to earn a living.'' # {{formal}} {{intransitive}} If you '''lack''' for something, you don't have it, or you don't have enough of it. #: ''She had never '''lacked''' for anything in her life.'' === Synonyms === *[[need]] *[[require]] 45uv59z7ib4qy2nqsqkzriprguc1ssq 0 14423 534469 477369 2024-10-31T07:09:55Z Minorax 27347 534469 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|shrŭb}}, {{IPA|/ʃrʌb/}} * {{SAMPA|/SrVb/}} * {{audio|en-us-shrub.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Shrub.JPG|thumb|A '''shrub'''.]] # {{countable}} A '''shrub''' is a [[plant]]. It is [[small]]er than a [[tree]], usually has many [[stem]]s from the same [[base]], and looks very much like a [[bush]]. #: ''I think the ball rolled under that '''shrub'''.'' [[Category:Plants]] fnnr3rpnb6nou1tqjot68s36ilo7awh 0 14526 534689 483894 2024-10-31T09:25:05Z Minorax 27347 534689 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === ;noun * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/lɪvz/}} * {{audio|en-us-lives-noun.ogg|US}} ;verb * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/laɪvz/}} * {{audio|en-us-lives-verb.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|life|lives}} # {{plural of|life}} == Verb == {{verb|liv|e}} # {{third-person singular of|live}} eaes7e0doa1scmbfpwnegu56h3uu98b 0 14742 534497 422561 2024-10-31T07:18:59Z Minorax 27347 534497 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|stēp}}, {{IPA|/stiːp/}} * {{SAMPA|/sti:p/}} * {{audio|en-us-steep.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|steep|steeper|steepest}} # If a [[hill]] or [[slope]] is '''steep''', it goes up at a high [[angle]]. #: ''Be very careful; the hill is very '''steep''' and it's easy to fall and hurt yourself.'' # If a [[price]] or [[cost]] of something is '''steep''', it is very high or [[expensive]]. #: ''$500 for an old, used television set? No thanks, that's too '''steep''' for me.'' === Synonyms === * [[expensive]] * [[sharp]] * [[extreme]] * [[sudden]] * [[sheer]] * [[vertical]] === Antonyms === * [[shallow]] * [[flat]] ;Steep slopes <gallery> File:080110 zell mosel.JPG File:Hl Anna Faschina 1.JPG File:Starr 040209-0218 Pandanus tectorius.jpg File:Starr 070306-5079 Dicranopteris linearis.jpg </gallery> == Verb == {{verb}} # To [[soak]] something in a [[liquid]]. {{syn|sog|saturate}} # To be soaked in a liquid. # To be full of some [[quality]]. #: ''The accident is '''steeped''' in mystery.'' #: ''The town is '''steeped''' in history.'' j5rq4ubbl73qm7m2bh4cympnflm4jf3 0 14800 534626 439310 2024-10-31T09:09:22Z Minorax 27347 534626 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈstrʌɡəl/|[ˈstrʌɡl̩]}} * {{audio|en-us-struggle.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|strug|gle}} == Verb == {{verb|struggl|e}} # {{intransitive}} If you '''struggle''' to do something difficult, you work very hard to do it. #: ''They '''struggled''' to survive in New York City on $25,000 a year.'' #: ''She '''struggled''' to her feet after being hit by the bicycle.'' #: ''The company is '''struggling''' to maintain the same level of profits.'' #: ''She wrote about '''struggling''' to balance motherhood, work and love.'' #: ''The fishermen '''struggled''' against the powerful winds and high waves that had come in with a late-night storm.'' === Synonyms === * [[try]] * [[fight]] * [[resist]] * [[kick]] == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''struggle''' is a fight, often long and hard, or needing a lot of effort. #: ''As long as they are not willing to make peace, there will be armed '''struggle'''.'' #: ''Nature is really an ongoing '''struggle''' for survival.'' #: ''The fighting has been mainly a power '''struggle''' between these two groups.'' #: ''This has been part of life in Indonesia since its '''struggle''' against the Dutch for independence.'' #: ''They had become deeply involved in the people's '''struggle''' for freedom and democracy.'' #: ''They are already engaged in a power '''struggle''' for control of the post-American Iraq.'' #: ''The basis of most movies is a '''struggle''' between good guys and bad guys.'' === Synonyms === * [[work]] * [[effort]] * [[labor]]/[[labour]] * [[battle]] * [[fight]] 2h078qame0mgjv3vmfcau47jxgvgj4f 0 14810 534806 483808 2024-10-31T10:14:35Z Minorax 27347 534806 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈtækəl/|[ˈtʰækɫ̩]}} * {{audio|en-us-tackle.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|tack|le}} == Verb == {{verb|tackl|e}} [[File:J.P. Losman tackled in the end zone by Ty Warren 2006-09-10.jpg|thumb|A player being '''tackled''' in football]] # {{transitive}} If you '''tackle''' a problem, issue, question, etc., you try to solve it. #: ''We want an executive who solves problems and '''tackles''' issues.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''tackle''' a person, you jump on them and pull them to the ground, usually in sports such as American football. # {{transitive}} If you '''tackle''' a person in soccer, you take the ball from them. === Synonyms === {{col-begin}}{{col-2}} * [[stop]] * [[begin]] * [[face]] * [[throw]] * [[attack]] * [[challenge]] {{col-break}} * [[grab]] * [[attempt]] * [[confront]] * [[block]] * [[grasp]] {{col-end}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''tackle''' is an attempt to pull somebody to the ground, usually in sports such as American football. #: ''Gaines Adams put constant pressure on the Atlanta quarterback and finished the game with six '''tackles''' and two sacks.'' #: ''Briggs leads the team with 31 solo tackles.'' # {{countable}} A '''tackle''' is an attempt to take the ball from somebody in sports such as soccer. # {{countable}} A '''tackle''' is a position in American football (see diagram below). #: ''Georgia defensive '''tackle''' Kade Weston has been out the past two games with an injured knee.'' #: ''He was by far the best left tackle to have played the game in the 24 years.'' # {{uncountable}} Fishing '''tackle''' is the equipment used to catch fish. #: ''He gathered his camp supplies including fishing '''tackle'''.'' #: ''He pulled out shotguns and rifles in padded cases, fishing rods, and a '''tackle''' box.'' # {{cu noun}}; {{singular}} A block and '''tackle''' is a system of ropes and [[pulley]]s used to lift heavy weights. === Synonyms === * [[attack]] * [[equipment]] * [[challenge]] * [[block]] * [[tool]]s * [[gear]] <gallery> File:Defensivetackle.jpg|The red boxes show the position of defensive '''tackles''' in American football. File:Offensivetackle.jpg|The red circles show the position of offensive '''tackles''' in American football. File:Blocks and Tackle (PSF).png|A block and '''tackle''' File:Collection mouche01.jpg|Fishing '''tackle''' </gallery> 1mhpturzx0szi7yy303r60pslyezdh2 0 14909 534545 489686 2024-10-31T08:21:32Z Minorax 27347 534545 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UKUS}} {{enPR|thrĕt}}, {{IPA|/θrɛt/}} * {{SAMPA|/TrEt/}} * {{audio|en-us-threat.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # {{countable}} A '''threat''' is something or someone that might be bad or dangerous, or cause a problem. #: ''The product posed a serious health '''threat''' and should not be used.'' #: ''She sensed the '''threat''' of rain in the bleary sky.'' #: ''There appears to be a [[credible]] terrorist '''threat''' against the plane.'' #: ''Iraq poses no imminent and direct '''threat''' to the United States.'' #: ''I looked about to make sure there were no immediate '''threats''' to my life.'' #: ''Countries that face no serious external military '''threats''' should have no military forces.'' #: ''Canadian social {{r|polic|ies}} are not widely perceived to be under '''threat'''.'' #: ''Increasing water shortages [[constitute]] the single greatest '''threat''' to the area.'' #: ''Unemployed workers could become a '''threat''' to social stability.'' #: ''We have a responsibility to alert the public to the potential health '''threat'''.'' #: ''The government no long sees him as a security '''threat'''.'' #: ''We must confront this '''threat''' sooner rather than later.'' # {{countable}} A '''threat''' is the words somebody uses to tell you they will do something bad to you unless you do what they want you to. #: ''He made a lot of '''threats''', but he didn't do anything.'' === Synonyms === * [[risk]] * [[danger]] * [[warning]] === Related words === * [[threaten]] * [[threatening]] * [[threateningly]] 2rgb8lja2a8mlnr46o2q4vh131lyctl 534710 534545 2024-10-31T09:46:15Z Minorax 27347 534710 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|thrĕt}}, {{IPA|/θrɛt/}} * {{SAMPA|/TrEt/}} * {{audio|en-us-threat.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # {{countable}} A '''threat''' is something or someone that might be bad or dangerous, or cause a problem. #: ''The product posed a serious health '''threat''' and should not be used.'' #: ''She sensed the '''threat''' of rain in the bleary sky.'' #: ''There appears to be a [[credible]] terrorist '''threat''' against the plane.'' #: ''Iraq poses no imminent and direct '''threat''' to the United States.'' #: ''I looked about to make sure there were no immediate '''threats''' to my life.'' #: ''Countries that face no serious external military '''threats''' should have no military forces.'' #: ''Canadian social {{r|polic|ies}} are not widely perceived to be under '''threat'''.'' #: ''Increasing water shortages [[constitute]] the single greatest '''threat''' to the area.'' #: ''Unemployed workers could become a '''threat''' to social stability.'' #: ''We have a responsibility to alert the public to the potential health '''threat'''.'' #: ''The government no long sees him as a security '''threat'''.'' #: ''We must confront this '''threat''' sooner rather than later.'' # {{countable}} A '''threat''' is the words somebody uses to tell you they will do something bad to you unless you do what they want you to. #: ''He made a lot of '''threats''', but he didn't do anything.'' === Synonyms === * [[risk]] * [[danger]] * [[warning]] === Related words === * [[threaten]] * [[threatening]] * [[threateningly]] c9qs52xqdnjno74g733wlsz6w4v2sk2 0 14918 534711 475571 2024-10-31T09:46:20Z Minorax 27347 534711 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/tɪp/}} * {{audio|en-us-tip.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-tip.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Calligraphy Felt Pen Tip.jpg|thumb|The red '''tip''' of a marker]] # {{countable}} The '''tip''' of something is the farthest point of it. #: ''She runs her finger down the bird's back and to the '''tip''' of its tail.'' #: ''He followed the line on the map with his finger '''tip'''.'' #: ''She cut herself by accident with the '''tip''' of the knife.'' #: ''A common fishing accident is to get a rod '''tip''' in the eye.'' #: ''He grew up not far from the Cape of Good Hope on the southern '''tip''' of South Africa.'' # {{countable}} A '''tip''' is words or ideas that help you solve a problem. #: ''Police say anonymous '''tips''' have led them to more than 20 of the stolen items.'' #: ''Here's a quick '''tip'''. The skis should come up to your chin.'' # {{countable}} A '''tip''' is a small amount of money that you give to somebody to thank them for good [[service]]. # {{countable}} If something is the '''tip''' of the iceberg, it is just a small part of something much bigger. #: ''The problems we've seen today are just the '''tip''' of the iceberg.'' # {{countable}} If something is on the '''tip''' of your tongue, you feel that you know it, but you can't say it. #: ''I wanted the words to come out; They were on the '''tip''' of my tongue, but my mind still wasn't clear.'' === Synonyms === *[[idea]] *[[list]] *[[gift]] *[[warning]] *[[angle]] == Verb == {{verb|tip|p}} [[File:A big tip in Galveston.jpg|thumb|The house has '''tipped''' over]] [[File:Secretary General of NATO Luns tips his hat as a troop review 1983.jpg|thumb|A man '''tips''' his hat]] # {{ti verb}} If something '''tips''', the top of it moves to one side more than the bottom. #: ''The piano '''tipped''' over as we were putting it on the truck.'' #: ''He '''tipped''' his head one way, then the other, looking at it carefully.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''tip''' something into something else, you [[pour]] it. #: ''He '''tipped''' the water out of the glass by accident.'' # {{ti verb}} If you '''tip''' somebody, you give them money to thank them for good [[service]]. # If you '''tip''' somebody off, you tell them about something that's going to happen. #: ''The police were '''tipped''' off by a phone call.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''tip''' your hat, you touch it or pick it up when you meet or leave somebody. # {{transitive}} If you '''tip''' your hat to somebody, you thank or congratulate them. === Synonyms === *[[give]] *[[pay]] *[[roll]] *[[pour]] *[[upset]] *[[slip]] *[[knock]] *[[lean]] *[[bend]] o2t7bh94a55tgfa53xslcfubw4mogz7 0 14973 534810 489518 2024-10-31T10:18:02Z Minorax 27347 534810 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|və-rīʹĭ-tē}}, {{IPA|/vəˈraɪ.ɪ.ti/}} * {{audio|en-us-variety.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|va|ri|e|ty}} == Noun == {{noun|2=varieties}} {{AVL}} # {{countable}} {{singular}} A '''variety''' of things is a group of things that are not all the same. #: ''Americans can buy a wide '''variety''' of cheap products at local supermarkets.'' #: ''This study was conducted over a relatively long period of time and in a '''variety''' of settings.'' #: ''The films cover a wide '''variety''' of topics from wars to fantasy.'' #: ''The teachers use a '''variety''' of techniques to help the students understand the material.'' #: ''We get the information from newspapers and a '''variety''' of other sources.'' #: ''They felt it was important for a '''variety''' of reasons.'' #: ''The shirts are available in a '''variety''' of fun colors.'' #: ''Middle school students participated in a wide '''variety''' of activities.'' # {{uncountable}} '''Variety''' is the quality of not being the same. #: ''Fruit can add '''variety''' to your salads.'' # {{countable}} A '''variety''' is one kind of something, especially [[plant]]s and [[animal]]s. #: ''The shop has 25 tomato '''varieties'''.'' #: ''By 1930, Southerners alone had developed nearly 1,400 unique apple '''varieties'''.'' === Synonyms === * [[kind]] * [[class]] * [[change]] * [[form]] * [[type]] * [[range]] * [[sort]] * [[collection]] === Related words === * [[vary]] feqvu1oysv9rwg86hquu2ftwlh3vnxm 0 15820 534423 501237 2024-10-31T05:20:34Z Minorax 27347 534423 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əˈsjuːmɪŋ/|/əˈsuːmɪŋ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-assuming.wav|US}} == Verb == {{verb|assum|e}} # {{present participle of|assume}} == Preposition == {{preposition}} # You use '''assuming''' (that) to say what would happen if something is true. #: ''That's good, '''assuming''' it's works.'' #: '''''Assuming''' that my flight is not on time, I will be at my company by this time tomorrow.'' == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} {{sectstub}} [[Category:Prepositions with clause complements]] fgw4pgggclz1dis9u4ba40zn6l3wagj 0 16257 534817 463625 2024-10-31T10:26:43Z Minorax 27347 534817 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈriːzənɪŋ/}} * {{audio|en-us-reasoning.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|rea|son|ing}} == Verb == {{verb|reason}} # {{present participle of|reason}} c1hrt8gj46185vzl5cjo41gf1fcxzt8 0 16489 534827 471810 2024-10-31T10:39:15Z Minorax 27347 534827 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈfɪɡjɚz/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈfɪɡəz/}} * {{audio|en-us-figures.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|fig|ure}} == Noun == {{noun|figure}} # {{plural of|figure}} == Verb == {{verb|figur|e}} # {{third-person singular of|figure}} stzjk4k83xdsxq58vw1kw2avzgnmtk2 0 16646 534828 463900 2024-10-31T10:39:26Z Minorax 27347 534828 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/kɛrz/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kɛəz/}} * {{audio|en-us-cares.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|car|e}} # {{third-person singular of|care}} == Noun == {{noun|care}} # {{plural of|care}} meij7wmr8yznpk44mkq9r8qfufdew1u 0 16647 534829 463530 2024-10-31T10:39:31Z Minorax 27347 534829 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/kɛrd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kɛəd/}} * {{audio|en-us-cared.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|car|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|care}} rfpm84nf6rvtgbvg93waneuyj5rzgco 0 16648 534830 463418 2024-10-31T10:39:54Z Minorax 27347 534830 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɛə.rɪŋ/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɛr.ɪŋ/}} * {{audio|en-us-caring.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|car|e}} # {{present participle of|care}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # A '''caring''' person is a [[compassionate]], [[ kind]], and [[thoughtful]] person. 36k2saa5kxkfemgw2u95eqiwx7536s3 0 16771 534826 467922 2024-10-31T10:38:50Z Minorax 27347 534826 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ədˈvɑːnst/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ədˈvænst/}} * {{audio|en-us-advanced.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|advanc|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|advance}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''advanced''' it has moved beyond the start. #: ''An '''advanced''' student has learned the basic facts of a subject and is doing more difficult work.'' #: ''The course is suitable for both [[beginner]]s and '''advanced''' students.'' huqixhf1cuzfb70wvtmxqhj4mpy6sx0 0 17142 534296 487757 2024-10-31T00:05:34Z 69.216.127.192 534296 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əˈdɪktɪd/}} == Verb == {{verb|addict}} # {{past tense and participle of|addict}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If a person is '''addicted''' to an [[activity]], it is difficult for them to stop doing it. 2. Devoted to or obsessed with something. === Related words === * [[addictive]] * [[addiction]] * [[addict]] ny1x7c8ev7eifsn1tbxt64g5uyoxb5x 534353 534296 2024-10-31T01:40:47Z Aidan Bowers 49762 /* Adjective */ 534353 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əˈdɪktɪd/}} == Verb == {{verb|addict}} # {{past tense and participle of|addict}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If a person is '''addicted''' to an [[activity]], it is difficult for them to stop doing it. === Related words === * [[addictive]] * [[addiction]] * [[addict]] 0qgpj7dnqrp1twjycnfwjq48ft94phq 534360 534353 2024-10-31T01:46:16Z Minorax 27347 534360 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əˈdɪktɪd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-addicted.wav|US}} == Verb == {{verb|addict}} # {{past tense and participle of|addict}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If a person is '''addicted''' to an [[activity]], it is difficult for them to stop doing it. === Related words === * [[addictive]] * [[addiction]] * [[addict]] sx3r3avdonr8f0st89oyq7d1ea0ah1n 0 17305 534539 525527 2024-10-31T08:19:56Z Minorax 27347 534539 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɪnˈtɛndɪd/}} * {{audio|en-us-intended.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''intended''', it is [[plan]]ned. == Verb == {{verb|intend}} # {{past tense and participle of|intend}} fzgc3jwxq50o346g64wbuwq3el0aeuz 0 17374 534448 521488 2024-10-31T06:40:28Z Minorax 27347 534448 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{US}} [[organized]] === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɔrɡənaɪzd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɔːɡənaɪzd/}} * {{audio|en-us-organized.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|or|gan|ised}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''organised''', it is in a [[state]] of [[order]]. {{ant|disorganised|disorganized|unorganised|unorganized}} == Verb == {{verb|organis|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|organise}} {{exstub}} tfwdk7fcoi8o5iuzp22bp7ybpbsebbw 0 17849 534767 420274 2024-10-31T09:58:44Z Minorax 27347 534767 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{audio|en-us-responsibilities.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|responsibility|responsibilities}} # {{plural of|responsibility}} sm5sh5yq9lg4lktmswki4vlf3zag6bo 0 18155 534712 525934 2024-10-31T09:46:21Z Minorax 27347 534712 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/aɪ̯l/}} * {{audio|en-us-isle.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|I'll|aisle}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''isle''' is an [[island]]. dww1c6z0thbe9zro2hp05bb29nbeghh 0 18267 534751 501669 2024-10-31T09:53:54Z Minorax 27347 534751 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/sʌŋk/}} * {{audio|en-us-sunk.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb2|sink|sinks|sank|sunk|sinking}} # {{past participle of|sink}} frorcm10p1aq3xibcut262s95oy9uc2 0 19369 534476 423843 2024-10-31T07:12:51Z Minorax 27347 534476 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|tīd}}, {{IPA|/taɪd/}} * {{AU}} {{IPA|[tʰɑe̯d]}} * {{audio|en-us-tied.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|tide}} == Verb == {{verb|tie|ties|tied|tying}} # {{past tense and participle of|tie}} #: ''The sailor '''tied''' a knot in the rope.'' 66v1fzymievn5jfihwh76e61j671w5f 0 19945 534579 406479 2024-10-31T08:37:49Z Minorax 27347 534579 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/tʃɪmni:/}} * {{audio|en-us-chimney.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''chimney''' is a [[column]] that is built into a [[fireplace]] and onto a [[house]] to let off the [[pollution]] and [[smoke]] made by a [[fire]] in the fireplace; a [[flue]]. # {{countable}} A '''chimney''' is a small [[opening]] in a [[rock]] [[face]]. #: ''Smoke curled out from the '''chimney'''.'' === Related words === * [[fireplace]] f827ylihu6npzwg8vxcnqebv624bznh 0 19950 534575 410913 2024-10-31T08:37:02Z Minorax 27347 534575 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|fire|place}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈfaɪəpleɪs/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈfaɪrpleɪs/}} * {{audio|en-us-fireplace.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''fireplace''' is a place in the [[hearth]], found at the bottom of the [[chimney]] where a [[fire]] can be started. #: ''The fire in the '''fireplace''' was burning brightly now.'' === Related words === * [[chimney]] * [[hearth]] ovcpo597a3r19p1lkfyerjiqb1gbb1q 0 20009 534833 520138 2024-10-31T10:40:57Z Minorax 27347 534833 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|kind|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkaɪndli/}} * {{audio|en-us-kindly.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If your are '''kindly''' you often show [[kindness]], usually for older people. {{syn|kind|nice|considerate|warm-hearted|friendly|helpful|gentle|generous|caring}} {{ant|unkind|bad|mean|cold-hearted|nasty|inconsiderate|cruel}} #: ''She was a '''kindly''' old lady.'' === Related === * [[kind]] [[Category:Adjectives suffixed with -ly]] 4flobmcoby9upi105txpus5agyi90sc 0 20034 534832 512135 2024-10-31T10:40:43Z Minorax 27347 534832 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|thought|ful}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈθɔːtfʊl/|/ˈθɔːtfəl/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|thôt’fəl}}, {{IPA|/ˈθɔtfəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-thoughtful.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If someone is '''thoughtful''', then he or she likes to [[think]], or, is [[kind]] and [[caring]] towards others. === Related words === * [[thought]] * [[considerate]] 1syxnomluxri46z4likk22dgq6b50ga 0 20643 534454 518515 2024-10-31T06:42:47Z Minorax 27347 534454 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{commonscat}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/meɪn/}} * {{SAMPA|/meIn/}} * {{audio|en-us-Maine.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|main|mane}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # '''Maine''' is a state in the [[United States]]. #: ''[[Augusta]] is the capital of '''Maine'''.'' # A [[province]] in northwest [[France]]. {{US states}} [[Category:Provinces]] 46lqdoq9n8gpqbqsj27xhhza5y9dte4 0 20833 534580 482179 2024-10-31T08:38:10Z Minorax 27347 534580 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/pəˈl(j)uːʃən/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/pəˈluʃən/}} * {{audio|en-uk-pollution.ogg|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|pollution|none}} # {{uncountable}} '''Pollution''' is when bad or [[harmful]] things are put into the [[environment]]. #: ''Nobody visits the river any more because of all the '''pollution'''.'' # {{uncountable}} '''Pollution''' is the state of being [[pollute]]d. ctoqu2blzhrrvz2gf6ehxmohee43leu 0 21160 534484 506780 2024-10-31T07:14:34Z Minorax 27347 534484 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|bŏg}}, {{IPA|/bɒɡ/}}, {{SAMPA|/bQg/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|bäg}}, {{IPA|/bɑg/}}, {{SAMPA|/bAg/}} * {{audio|en-uk-bog.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-us-bog.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Marsh.jpg|thumb|A bog in [[spring]]]] # {{countable}} A '''bog''' is large wet area with many plants. {{syn|marsh|swamp}} #: ''The [[frog]] jumped away into the '''bog'''.'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb|bog|g}} # {{intransitive}}; {{informal}} To become '''bogged''' is to become [[slow]]ed down or [[stuck]]. #: ''Too many people on the bus made it '''bog''' down and then [[stop]].'' # {{transitive}}; {{context|British}}; {{informal}} To '''bog''' something is to make a [[mess]] of it. #: ''Why did you have to '''bog''' this whole thing up!?'' === Related words === * [[bog down]] * [[bog up]] gvw5ulxzozdqyp3ukv4puotc9r3bf1m 534491 534484 2024-10-31T07:17:39Z Minorax 27347 534491 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|bŏg}}, {{IPA|/bɒɡ/}}, {{SAMPA|/bQg/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|bäg}}, {{IPA|/bɑg/}}, {{SAMPA|/bAg/}} * {{audio|en-uk-bog.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-us-bog.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Marsh.jpg|thumb|A '''bog''' in [[spring]]]] # {{countable}} A '''bog''' is large wet area with many plants. {{syn|marsh|swamp|sog}} #: ''The [[frog]] jumped away into the '''bog'''.'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb|bog|g}} # {{intransitive}} {{informal}} To become '''bogged''' is to become [[slow]]ed down or [[stuck]]. #: ''Too many people on the bus made it '''bog''' down and then [[stop]].'' # {{transitive}} {{context|British}} {{informal}} To '''bog''' something is to make a [[mess]] of it. #: ''Why did you have to '''bog''' this whole thing up!?'' === Related words === * [[bog down]] * [[bog up]] phuxhtn06pd1m7g765rvrj98o6rrpyz 0 21257 534763 533118 2024-10-31T09:56:59Z Minorax 27347 534763 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈræpɪd/}} * {{audio|en-us-rapid.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|rapid|rapider|rapidest}} # If an [[action]] or [[idea]] is '''rapid''', it [[happen]]s [[quick]]ly. {{syn|fast|quick}} === Related words === * [[rapidity]] * [[rapidly]] * [[rapidness]] == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:RapidsNF2.jpg|thumb|Rapids]] # {{usually plural}} A fast part of a [[river]] or [[stream]]. nbds4ialhvi5hvsu8oybjbnh9lm2bb8 0 21303 534821 523386 2024-10-31T10:35:48Z Minorax 27347 534821 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{US}} [[jewelry]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|jewel|ery}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈʤuː.əl.ri/|/ˈdʒʊː.əl.ri}}, {{SAMPA|/"dZu:.@l.ri/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈʤuːəl.ri/|/ˈdʒʊːəl.ri}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-jewellery.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|jewellery|jewelleries}} # {{context|usually uncountable}} Things that you wear such as [[ring]]s, [[necklace]]s, [[brooch]]es and [[bracelet]]s, made of [[metal]]s and sometimes with [[valuable]] [[gemstone]]s. <gallery> File:Bennett Graham Earring 105.jpg|Earrings File:Sea necklace.jpg|A necklace File:Brooch.jpg|Some brooches File:Gold charm bracelet.JPG|bracelet File:Nose piercings.jpg|Nose rings </gallery> === Related words === * [[jewel]] * [[jeweler]] {{US}}, [[jeweller]] {{qualifier|British, Canadian}} * [[bracelet]] * [[brooch]] * [[earring]] * [[necklace]] * [[ring]] 7v9gndaay7cay8y8nqlhi3ke2m3skzr 534823 534821 2024-10-31T10:36:02Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Jewelry]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 534823 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{US}} [[jewelry]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|jewel|ery}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈʤuː.əl.ri/|/ˈdʒʊː.əl.ri}}, {{SAMPA|/"dZu:.@l.ri/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈʤuːəl.ri/|/ˈdʒʊːəl.ri}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-jewellery.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|jewellery|jewelleries}} # {{context|usually uncountable}} Things that you wear such as [[ring]]s, [[necklace]]s, [[brooch]]es and [[bracelet]]s, made of [[metal]]s and sometimes with [[valuable]] [[gemstone]]s. <gallery> File:Bennett Graham Earring 105.jpg|Earrings File:Sea necklace.jpg|A necklace File:Brooch.jpg|Some brooches File:Gold charm bracelet.JPG|bracelet File:Nose piercings.jpg|Nose rings </gallery> === Related words === * [[jewel]] * [[jeweler]] {{US}}, [[jeweller]] {{qualifier|British, Canadian}} * [[bracelet]] * [[brooch]] * [[earring]] * [[necklace]] * [[ring]] [[Category:Jewelry]] 6f4n1bq3rmad6cjgjncjwcq2qhfjrxv 0 21835 534589 452369 2024-10-31T08:40:45Z Minorax 27347 534589 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈhiːtɪŋ/}} * {{audio|en-us-heating.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|heat}} # {{present participle of|heat}} #: ''The house was very cold and needed '''heating''' up.'' == Noun == {{noun|heating|none}} # {{uncountable}} The '''heating''' is the system that keeps a house or building warm. #: ''We put new gas '''heating''' into the house to make it warmer.'' by4wqx83qkhnbcbsddeqfw9ik446gwx 0 21943 534798 500530 2024-10-31T10:11:53Z Minorax 27347 534798 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑmədi/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɒmədi/}} * {{audio|en-us-comedy.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|com|e|dy}} == Noun == {{noun|2=comedies}} # {{countable}} A '''comedy''' is a [[humor]]ous [[drama]]. #: ''This '''comedy''' is really funny.'' === Related words === * [[sitcom]] [[Category:Humor]] [[Category:Comedy]] k5qk8s4jg2xrtvpc9xna43023u1zkep 0 21947 534708 491092 2024-10-31T09:46:04Z Minorax 27347 534708 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|sûrkŭm'frəns}}, {{IPA|/sɜːˈkʌm.frəns/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|sûrkŭm'frəns}}, {{IPA|/sɝːˈkʌm.frəns/}} * {{audio|en-us-circumference.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-circumference.ogg|UK}} * {{hyph|cir|cum|fer|ence}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} The '''circumference''' of a [[circle]] or other round shape is the [[length]] around it. #: ''The '''circumference''' of a circle is <math>\pi d</math>''. d5gtaqc2c5c64aci88v4hdnin97hel7 0 22321 534532 533738 2024-10-31T08:18:48Z Minorax 27347 534532 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|accident|al}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌæk.sɪ.ˈdɛn.tl̩/}} * {{audio|en-us-accidental.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''accidental''', it is not [[intended]]. #: ''The jury returned a verdict of '''accidental''' death.'' #: ''His hand brushed against hers; it could have been either '''accidental''' or [[deliberate]].'' 17ripnxxmcpm1gu0h37w3l6kk5f1705 0 22390 534674 509565 2024-10-31T09:23:00Z Minorax 27347 534674 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|believable}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌʌnbəˈliːvəbl̩/}} * {{audio|en-us-unbelievable.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''unbelievable''', it cannot be [[believed]]; it is not [[believable]]. #: ''You have an '''unbelievable''' number of points!'' scvbtiowm9lzy3uoxt1eaad93bohl90 0 22437 534746 470675 2024-10-31T09:52:25Z Minorax 27347 534746 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|nēd}}, {{IPA|/niːd/}} * {{audio|en-us-knead.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|knead|need}} == Verb == {{verb|knee|knees|kneed|kneed|kneeing}} # {{past tense and participle of|knee}} 2o4uyf7ipup6fc0kyd744vaekpgg7to 0 23055 534376 477441 2024-10-31T04:47:38Z Minorax 27347 534376 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/fɝˈbɪdən/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/fəˈbɪdən/}} * {{audio|en-us-forbidden.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-forbidden.ogg|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''forbidden''', it is not [[allowed]]; it is not [[permitted]]. {{syn|disallowed|banned}} {{ant|allowed|permitted}} #: ''Video games are '''forbidden''' in this house.'' == Verb == {{verb2|forbid|forbids|forbade|forbidden|forbidding}} # {{past participle of|forbid}} 3vme0nn9knp9m7x2go2shpvoj3ko8dz 0 23056 534439 477443 2024-10-31T06:27:33Z Minorax 27347 534439 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/fɚˈbɪd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/fəˈbɪd/}} * {{audio|en-us-forbid.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb2|forbid|forbids|forbade|forbidden|forbidding}} # {{transitive}} If you '''forbid''' someone from doing something, you do not [[allow]] them to do it; you [[disallow]] it. {{syn|disallow|ban}} {{ant|allow|permit}} #: ''The teacher '''forbids''' you from eating or drinking during the class.'' === Related words === * [[forbidden]] * [[forbidding]] srwcg54odu369prkorufr9itn3nuimf 0 23187 534762 483003 2024-10-31T09:56:57Z Minorax 27347 534762 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈaɪst/|[ˈaɪ̯st]}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-iced.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|ic|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|ice}} dqe3evntbn5tf2go7fwp2r8cr4dnja6 0 23272 534727 486252 2024-10-31T09:49:04Z Minorax 27347 534727 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|rāz}}, {{IPA|/reɪz/}} * {{audio|en-us-raise.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|raise|rase|raze}} == Noun == {{noun|ray}} # {{plural of|ray}} 95czrx087q1rg6sgot0zuccfv4wzvst 0 23393 534754 481082 2024-10-31T09:54:32Z Minorax 27347 534754 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ræp/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wrap.wav|UK}} * {{hmp|wrap}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''rap''' is a quick and sharp knock. # {{uncountable}} {{music}} A '''rap''' is when someone makes a fast song with [[rhythm]]s. == Verb == {{verb|rap|p}} # {{intransitive}} If you '''rap''', you [[strike]] it something [[sharply]] with your [[knuckle]]s. {{syn|knock}} # {{ti verb}} {{music}} If you '''rap''' a song, you speak the [[lyrics]] [[rapidly]]. === Related words === * [[rapper]] 387me0e18yomakl2fhk55n0twmnw483 0 23427 534378 481607 2024-10-31T04:48:16Z Minorax 27347 534378 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|allow|ance}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əˈlaʊəns/}} * {{SAMPA|/@"laU@ns/}} * {{audio|en-us-allowance.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|allow|ance}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''allowance''' is [[money]] that someone gives for doing things, often for going to school. #: ''Susan gets an '''allowance''' of five dollars a week.'' # {{countable}} An '''allowance''' is a small [[amount]] of [[credit]] that someone gives to you. #: ''Bobby's parents let him have an '''allowance''' of coins for playing games.'' # {{uncountable}} '''Allowance''' is an act of [[allowing]] or [[granting]] of something by someone. 172k1lzet96fljis98lnjdlht26cmgb 0 23472 534450 527352 2024-10-31T06:41:04Z Minorax 27347 534450 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkænɪbəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cannibal.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''cannibal''' is someone who eats other [[human being]]s. {{syn|anthropophagus}} === Related words === * [[cannibalism]] [[Category:People]] bm2brffhaysl631t0d3l883ulpca1bx 0 23571 534537 446746 2024-10-31T08:19:39Z Minorax 27347 534537 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈmɪsɪŋ/}} * {{audio|en-us-missing.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|miss|es}} # {{present participle of|miss}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something or someone is '''missing''', they cannot be [[found]]. bhy6c7xj41udw5xd2lskakcocpf6nhs 0 23583 534379 417857 2024-10-31T04:48:37Z Minorax 27347 534379 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/pɚˈmɪtɪd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/pəˈmɪtɪd/}} * {{audio|en-us-permitted.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|permit|t}} # {{past tense and participle of|permit}} b8cncufpha74fo7qgq6hn6m5xyolfvq 0 23719 534683 461831 2024-10-31T09:24:07Z Minorax 27347 534683 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/nɪks/}} * {{audio|en-us-nicks.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|nick}} # {{plural of|nick}} == Verb == {{verb|nick}} # {{third-person singular of|nick}} 2gtuoffib87ix86r5woueciihi55v2d 0 23758 534525 518403 2024-10-31T08:16:09Z Minorax 27347 534525 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|'īskrēm}}, {{IPA|/ˈaɪs.kriːm/}} * {{SAMPA|/"aIskri:m/}} * {{audio|en-us-ice cream.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Caffe con gelato.jpg|thumb|Ice cream]] # {{cu noun}} '''Ice cream''' is a soft, frozen, cold [[dessert]] made with milk fat and sweet [[cream]]. #: ''I ate chocolate and vanilla '''ice cream''' for dessert.'' [[Category:Desserts]] [[Category:Dairy products]] [[Category:Ice cream| ]] 3oai9qleenyjgzg95vmgh4u8zirxzc3 0 23812 534632 511571 2024-10-31T09:10:58Z Minorax 27347 534632 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈstɪŋ/}} * {{audio|en-us-sting.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Waspstinger1658-2.jpg|thumb|A wasp '''sting''']] # A '''sting''' is a [[point]]ed item at the [[rear]] of an [[insect]], for [[defence]]. #: ''That wasp has a '''sting'''!'' # A '''sting''' can also mean a [[bite]] by an insect. #: ''I got a '''sting''' on my arm.'' # {{context|by extension}} A '''sting''' is a [[bump]] on the [[skin]], the result of being stung. #: ''I will show you where I was '''stung'''.'' # {{context|law enforcement}} A '''sting''' is a [[police]] [[operation]] where they [[pretend]] to be criminals in order to catch a [[criminal]]. == Verb == {{verb2|sting|stings|stang|stung|stinging}} {{verb2|sting|stings|stung|stung|stinging}} # To sting means to [[inject]] [[venom]] with a stinger. #: ''That bee '''stung''' me.'' # {{context|by extension}} to '''sting''' means to [[hurt]] or [[bite]]. #: ''I banged my hand: it really '''stung'''.'' # To [[swindle]] or [[con]]. ([[metaphor]]) #: ''I got '''stung''' for a lot of [[money]].'' nlvs0siq1s2pw8ldw1r5abtxzepwrzz 0 24526 534687 461534 2024-10-31T09:24:36Z Minorax 27347 534687 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpændə/}} * {{audio|en-us-panda.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|pan|da}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Xiao Liwu im San Diego Zoo - Foto 4.jpeg|thumb|A '''panda''']] [[File:Ailurus fulgens RoterPanda LesserPanda.jpg|thumb|A Red '''Panda''']] # {{countable}} A '''panda''' is a large black and white [[bear]] from [[China]]. They eat [[bamboo]] [[shoot]]s. [[Category:Mammals]] 3pr52xqfelh9slf0ra7if67j2s1a01n 0 24601 534686 521646 2024-10-31T09:24:26Z Minorax 27347 534686 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{US}} [[vise]] === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/vaɪs/}} * {{audio|en-us-vice.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|vise}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:ViceBench-insetSoftJaws.jpg|thumb|A bench '''vice''']] # {{countable}} A '''vice''' is an [[immoral]] or bad [[habit]]. #: ''Smoking is a '''vice'''.'' # {{countable}} {{context|UK}} A '''vice''' is an [[instrument]] that consists of two [[jaw]]s and is closed by a screw or [[lever]]. It is used for holding work, such as [[filing]]. {{-}} == Verb == {{verb|vic|e}} # If you '''vice''' something, you [[clamp]] it with a [[#Noun|vice]]. ttrmlqiw2yp3xwmp5no7qe4acg0f9lg 0 24686 534490 526331 2024-10-31T07:17:27Z Minorax 27347 534490 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkwɒɡ.maɪə(r)/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkwæɡ.maɪər/}} * {{audio|en-au-quagmire.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|quag|mire}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Muddy quagmire - geograph.org.uk - 616858.jpg|thumb|A road that has become a '''quagmire''']] # A soft and [[muddy]] or [[swampy]] area of [[ground]]. {{syn|sog|bog|swamp}} # A difficult or [[confusing]] situation. qk2f05galmyra6wk1uwm3ehus2wry1s 0 24826 534670 456370 2024-10-31T09:22:35Z Minorax 27347 534670 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/hɪnt/}} * {{SAMPA|/hInt/}} * {{audio|en-us-hint.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''hint''' is a clue to a question or a puzzle. #: ''I really need a '''hint''' to solve this question. It is too difficult for me.'' == Verb == {{verb}} # To suggest. #: ''He '''hinted''' that he wanted to marry another man.'' #: ''I will '''hint''' to Marilyn that her modeling talent is needed for the fashion show.'' #: ''Has he been '''hinting''' again that he wants to fire Josh and Ted?'' osyn4mq46ep7hg8e9nwd5bs17wfyb36 0 24841 534684 519589 2024-10-31T09:24:16Z Minorax 27347 534684 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈmɪ.ni/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mini.wav|UK}} == Prefix == {{prefix}} # You use '''mini-''' [[before]] words when the [[object]] is smaller than [[usual]] objects of that [[type]]. #: ''Look at that '''mini''' [[elephant]]! It is so small!'' [[Category:Terms prefixed with mini-|*]] 2ofjuaopz1tw55uxnxe7bl2jbkd7p7v 0 24891 534576 474416 2024-10-31T08:37:19Z Minorax 27347 534576 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ʃiːld/}} * {{audio|en-us-shield.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:The uncivilized races of men in all countries of the world; being a comprehensive account of their manners and customs, and of their physical, social, mental, moral and religious characteristics. By (14762645001).jpg|thumb|People using '''shields'''.]] # {{countable}} A piece of metal that is used for [[defense]]. #: ''A soldier carried a sword and a '''shield''' to fight in the past.'' [[Category:Weapons]] dtvebxutmvlsftvapa1ginu8xsd0o1s 0 24917 534489 452880 2024-10-31T07:16:00Z Minorax 27347 534489 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|sōk}}, {{IPA|/səʊk/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|sōk}}, {{IPA|/soʊk/}} * {{audio|en-au-soak.ogg|AU}} == Verb == {{verb}} # An act of putting a piece of [[cloth]] or something made of [[thread]] or [[silk]] into a basin of [[water]]. {{syn|wet}} #: ''I '''soaked''' my dirty clothes into the soap water.'' irerj1zp2vfcbwc1rd7cupmowlr7t9k 0 24923 534485 491375 2024-10-31T07:14:38Z Minorax 27347 534485 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/stæk/}} * {{audio|en-au-stack.ogg|AU}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-stack.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A [[pile]] of something similar. #: ''There is a '''stack''' of books outside. Are those yours?'' == Verb == {{verb}} # When you '''stack''' something, you put something similar on top of one another to form a [[pile]]. #: ''I '''stacked''' up the books at one side.'' ail9r48qkvcsm3lnp9fivni5b46szs2 0 24992 534338 486404 2024-10-31T01:33:51Z Minorax 27347 534338 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/frəsˈtreɪt.ɪd/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈfrʌs.treɪt.ɪd/}} == Verb == {{verb|frustrat|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|frustrate}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # A '''frustrated''' person is someone who is [[agitated]] as they are unable to perform an action they want to do. 0wmhcot8zp2bsh234wnhajflln2pznt 0 25324 534437 525109 2024-10-31T06:27:09Z Minorax 27347 534437 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/stɛrd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/stɛəd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-stared.wav|US}} == Verb == {{verb|star|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|stare}} aw7iby9fzthnfhf5abt0xl0ivnuo06y 0 25325 534436 525108 2024-10-31T06:26:58Z Minorax 27347 534436 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈstɛrɪŋ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈstɛərɪŋ/}} * {{audio|en-us-staring.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|star|e}} # {{present participle of|stare}} hfacuc55e7x2sojhb82s76cuyukekk3 0 25357 534688 501839 2024-10-31T09:24:56Z Minorax 27347 534688 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/læɡ/}} * {{audio|en-au-lag.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''lag''' is an instance of [[#Verb|lagging]]. # {{uncountable}} A '''lag''' is a [[delay]] in something. == Verb == {{verb|lag|g}} # An act of someone/something being slow. #: ''Walk faster! Don't '''lag''' behind!'' === Related words === * [[hang]] * [[laggy]] 2uemdnstd2xvd3x316bc40v2h41lrea 0 25419 534784 518985 2024-10-31T10:06:48Z Minorax 27347 534784 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|jo͞o}}, {{IPA|/dʒuː/}} * {{audio|en-us-jew.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''Jew''' is someone of the [[Jewish]] faith, heritage or race. #: ''The '''Jews''' go to [[synagogue]] on Saturday.'' [[Category:People]] [[Category:Judaism]] iq95kd81wlza5hnfq9bp1lnyu5prlcs 0 25654 534531 506790 2024-10-31T08:18:45Z Minorax 27347 534531 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/əˈbaɪd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əˈbaɪd/}} * {{audio|en-us-abide.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|abid|e}} # {{transitive}} If you can't '''abide''' something, you really do not like it. # {{transitive}} If you '''abide''' by a rule or decision, you [[follow]] or [[accept]] it. #: ''"You will face a life sentence in prison if you do not '''abide''' by my rule!" the king [[threaten]]ed.'' qfozeinsbrvjdb79lfsc7k6lug2hl4g 0 25717 534285 417337 2024-10-30T14:23:03Z 125.167.48.28 534285 wikitext text/x-wiki Wise ==Adjective== {{adjective|pale|paler|palest}} # {{comparative of|pale}} fwbdjxgjt4ayej6mz7juxy348bxvj2f 534342 534285 2024-10-31T01:35:23Z Minorax 27347 Reverted edit by [[Special:Contributions/125.167.48.28|125.167.48.28]] ([[User talk:125.167.48.28|talk]]) to last revision by [[User:HydrizBot|HydrizBot]] 417337 wikitext text/x-wiki ==Adjective== {{adjective|pale|paler|palest}} # {{comparative of|pale}} sa4prgg2ufs529on2i394ly00plkskw 0 25779 534462 504117 2024-10-31T06:45:34Z Minorax 27347 534462 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/djʊəl/}}, {{SAMPA|/djU@l/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈdu.əl/}}, {{SAMPA|/"du.@l/}} * {{audio|en-uk-dual.ogg|UK}} * {{hmp|duel}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # {{attrib}} A '''dual''' role, purpose, identity, etc. is one that has two parts, functions, or [[aspect]]s. #: ''Mr. Gonzalez holds '''dual''' citizenship in Mexico and the United States.'' [[Category:Two]] dmutjl25he906elbqtqin73yuddyz6o 0 25870 534406 508791 2024-10-31T05:13:20Z Minorax 27347 534406 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|thirst|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|thûrst′ē}}, {{IPA|/ˈθɜː(r)st.i/}} * {{audio|en-us-thirsty.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|thirsty|thirstier|thirstiest}} # When you are '''thirsty''', you feel like you need to have a [[drink]]. #: ''After eating dinner, I was very '''thirsty'''.'' === Related words === * [[thirst]] t9no3au2i67z84mqu6qa8tf0bw5o9j8 0 26006 534560 512256 2024-10-31T08:24:59Z Minorax 27347 534560 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|dis|regard}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/dɪsrɪˈɡɑːd/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/dɪsrɪˈɡɑrd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-disregard.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|dis|re|gard}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''disregard''' something, you [[ignore]] it. {{ant|regard}} #: ''The criminal '''disregarded''' the law when he stole.'' == Noun == {{noun|2=none}} # {{cu noun}} {{singular}} '''Disregard''' is the lack of care or [[attention]] to something. #: ''His actions showed a total '''disregard''' for the law.'' #: ''His own arm in [[terrible]] pain and with '''disregard''' for his [[personal]] safety, he pulled the man to onto the boat.'' 0o3nd7gdxl0ri6dzb8knvx5uzkds5yp 0 26531 534690 456826 2024-10-31T09:25:22Z Minorax 27347 534690 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈfɪl.i.əl/|/ˈfɪl.jəl/}} ** {{hyph|fil|i|al}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈfi.li.əl/}} ** {{hyph|fi|li|al}} * {{audio|en-us-filial.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # A '''filial''' relationship, love, duty, etc. is one from an [[offspring]] to their parent(s). #: ''She showed '''filial''' love for her father.'' q1pgu0v9sd7dlvt28v2uqle173gqofn 0 26987 534757 483282 2024-10-31T09:56:06Z Minorax 27347 534757 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/blʌf/}} * {{audio|en-au-bluff.ogg|AU}} * {{SAMPA|/blVf/}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''bluff''' is an action which suggests you are strong when you are not. #: ''He pretended to reach for a gun, but it was a '''bluff'''.'' == Verb == {{verb}} # {{ti verb}} If you '''bluff''', you pretend to be strong in order to deceive. #: ''He '''bluffed''' his way out of a tight corner.'' === Related words === * [[call someone's bluff]] i7f3mm5sj5t3tv3kp8wipytsxnp4tuq 0 27052 534581 476972 2024-10-31T08:38:33Z Minorax 27347 534581 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|pəˈluːt}} * {{audio|en-us-pollute.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|pol|lute}} == Verb == {{verb|pollut|e}} # {{transitive}} To '''pollute''' means add [[dirt]] and other harmful things to [[water]], [[land]] or [[air]]. #: ''The industry '''pollutes''' the air in this region.'' === Related words === * [[pollutant]] * [[pollution]] lqefxkt2fsylvsiuajek60is19oqosq 0 27334 534753 455041 2024-10-31T09:54:26Z Minorax 27347 534753 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/læʃ/}} * {{audio|en-us-lash.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|lash|lashes}} # {{countable}} A '''lash''' is a sharp blow by a [[whip]] or [[rope]]. # {{countable}} A '''lash'''' refers to an [[eyelash]] or hair that grows from the edge of the eyelid == Verb == {{verb|lash|es}} # {{transitive}} When you '''lash''' something, you strike or beat it with a whip, move quickly and violently. kqaelpftpte1aox3vpyls825qchsidj 0 27577 534761 490276 2024-10-31T09:56:52Z Minorax 27347 534761 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|haze|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈheɪzi/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-hazy.wav|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|hazy|hazier|haziest}} # If it is a '''hazy''' day, the sky is not clear and covered by a [[haze]]. fp9z9ys6fja6kk7uu0nhqk7kyfdyuy2 0 27646 534512 528466 2024-10-31T08:02:09Z 62.98.161.206 /* Noun */ (m) missing article 534512 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsʌn.ˌflaʊ.ɚ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sunflower.wav|Audio (UK)}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Vincent Willem van Gogh 128.jpg|thumb|A famous painting of '''sunflowers'''.]] # {{countable}} A '''sunflower''' is a large yellow [[flower]] that [[sprout]]s every year. # {{uncountable}} '''Sunflower''' is a bright yellow colour, like those of the [[petal]]s of the flower. #: {{colorbox|#FFB324}} [[Category:Yellows]] kv2n9aofosf4lh0y26v3o5bnoqtcksp 0 27816 534704 484008 2024-10-31T09:45:27Z Minorax 27347 534704 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈreɪ.diˌeɪ.tɚ/}} * {{audio|en-us-radiator.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Household radiator.jpg|thumb|A '''radiator''']] # {{countable}} A metal device made to heat a room. #: ''It's cold in here, turn the '''radiator''' on!'' # {{countable}} A part of a cars engine made to cool it. === Related words === * [[radiate]] * [[radiation]] 6rhb3tyae6dr3znzs1tc7biz4sui6u9 0 28229 534553 476455 2024-10-31T08:23:04Z Minorax 27347 534553 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdæɡə(r)/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dagger.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Fs-dagger.jpg|thumb|A '''dagger''']] # {{countable}} A '''dagger''' is a short knife used as a [[weapon]]. [[Category:Weapons]] j0emot13es52j4krn7yx1utpokh8izj 0 28326 534744 470309 2024-10-31T09:52:06Z Minorax 27347 534744 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|nēd}}, {{IPA|/niːd/}} * {{audio|en-us-knead.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|kneed|need}} == Verb == {{verb}} # When you '''knead''', you press a mixture of flour and water with the hands to make [[bread]]. # {{lc|Massage}} with the hands. 5e3qdv2bg879nb294i9z791wr38b299 0 28370 534453 457410 2024-10-31T06:42:40Z Minorax 27347 534453 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|mān}}, {{IPA|/meɪn/}} * {{audio|en-us-mane.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|main|Maine}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:AHorseInScotland2.jpeg|thumb|The '''mane''' of a horse]] # The '''mane''' of an animal refers to the long hair on the neck of a [[lion]] or [[horse]]. [[Category:Animals]] axhubqviqzxh02ahjm07xnxizib0hgy 0 28373 534713 488907 2024-10-31T09:46:34Z Minorax 27347 534713 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/mɑrʃ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/mɑː(r)ʃ/}} * {{audio|en-us-marsh.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|2=marshes}} [[File:Wye Marsh View 1.jpg|right|250px|thumb|A '''marsh''']] # {{countable}} A '''marsh''' is an area of low wet soft [[land]]. [[Category:Geography]] 41ry0qb0d6dtb0yxecypku62fps23it 0 28478 534564 504032 2024-10-31T08:26:31Z Minorax 27347 534564 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈvɪnəɡɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈvɪnəɡə/}} * {{audio|en-us-vinegar.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-vinegar.ogg|UK}} * {{hyph|vin|e|gar}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} Vinegar is a liquid made by [[ferment]]ing [[fruit]] or [[grain]]. It is also an [[acid]]. #: ''When you mix '''vinegar''' and [[baking soda]], it explodes in a chemical reaction.'' === Related words === * [[vinegary]] [[Category:Condiments]] obggos32dqiitw9xokjcwwziusafu3j 0 28513 534812 470247 2024-10-31T10:19:27Z Minorax 27347 534812 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈtiː.dɪəs/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈti.di.əs/|/ˈti.dʒəs/}} * {{audio|en-us-tedious.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-tedious.ogg|AU}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Something that is '''tedious''' takes a long time to do and is boring. #: ''I've stopped making Flash movies because the process is '''tedious''' and more trouble than its worth.'' === Related words === * [[tedium]] 1md3oajhhgu7iiil8xa10briyrcjhs3 0 28544 534434 418472 2024-10-31T06:26:29Z Minorax 27347 534434 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{UK}} {{IPA|/pəˈzɛs/}} * {{audio|en-us-possess.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|po|ssess}} == Verb == {{verb|possess|es}} # {{transitive}} To [[have]] or to [[own]] #: ''He does not '''possess''' a car.'' # {{transitive}} To take [[control]] of someone's [[soul]]. #: ''The evil spirit was going to '''possess''' her.'' === Related words === * [[possession]] 1cbvnuuixhk45qnmic0d2g6ta2g6u9e 0 28576 534464 495355 2024-10-31T07:07:00Z Minorax 27347 534464 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈwɔrfɛr/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɔːfɛə/}} * {{audio|en-us-warfare.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|war|fare}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} the fighting in a war. [[Category:War]] 944tdw49nojjhp6atswynnsqjkjrhuo 0 29064 534760 485099 2024-10-31T09:56:40Z Minorax 27347 534760 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/θrɪl/}} * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|[θɾ̪̊ɪɫ]}} * {{audio|en-us-thrill.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''thrill''' is an intense [[excitement]]. #: ''My trip to Alaska was the '''thrill''' of my life.'' == Verb == {{verb}} # Giving intense excitement. #: ''Try to '''thrill''' me by telling me something new.'' #: ''A good horror movie '''thrills''' me.'' #: ''I was '''thrilled''' with first prize.'' #: ''He was '''thrilling''' me with his passionate kisses.'' === Related words === * [[thriller]] 79shs3a218st3yvai7gpuour820o2x1 0 29084 534396 519554 2024-10-31T05:11:03Z Minorax 27347 534396 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈjʊərɪneɪt/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈjʊrɪneɪt/|/ˈjʊərɪneɪt/}} * {{audio|en-us-urinate.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|urinat|e}} # When a person or animal '''urinates''', it passes [[urine]] to empty the [[bladder]]. {{syn|pee|piss|make water|take a piss}} #: ''I drink a lot of water and need to '''urinate''' several times a day.'' === Related words === * [[urine]] * [[urination]] * [[urinal]] [[Category:Urology]] 6kehjx25uysbgn4meddjqx0xl0depr4 0 29187 534278 463239 2024-10-30T12:07:11Z Minorax 27347 534278 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌs(j)uːpəˈnatʃ(ə)rəl/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌs(j)uːpɚˈnætʃɚəl/|/ˌs(j)uːpɚˈnætʃrəl/}} * {{a|NZ}} {{IPA|/ˌs(j)ʉːpɘˈnɛtʃrɯ(l)/}} * {{audio|en-us-supernatural.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # Something of the other world, spooky, scary things that are not natural or normal. #: ''I love stories about ghost, goblins, and '''supernatural''' creatures.'' #: '''''Supernatural''' creatures scare me.'' rylamhqk06g2ez6m7kr09t2r84ytl71 0 29205 534764 469806 2024-10-31T09:57:14Z Minorax 27347 534764 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|rĕvʹ-əl}}, {{IPA|/ˈrɛv.əl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-revel.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''revel''' is a party, a festival, merrymaking, a gay time. #: ''Shakespeare wrote, "Our '''revels''' now are ended".'' #: ''The wonderful New Year's '''revel''' will not be forgotten.'' == Verb == {{verb|revel}} {{verb|revel|l}} # To make merry; to have a gay, lively time. #: ''We '''revelled''' in the first warm day of spring.'' rzdom2zaqx8d2ooqvra2lvxu0dfav3z 0 29208 534747 492053 2024-10-31T09:52:35Z Minorax 27347 534747 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ɪnˈsɪp.ɪd/}} * {{audio|en-us-insipid.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-insipid.ogg|AU}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Something that is unappetizingly flavorless. #: ''The diners were disappointed with the plain, '''insipid''' soup they were served.'' # Flat; lacking character or definition. #: ''The textbook had a very '''insipid''' [[presentation]] of the [[controversy]].'' # Cloyingly sweet or [[sentimental]]. #: ''Greeting cards contain some of the most '''insipid''' words ever written.'' #: ''The lyrics to this song are more '''insipid''' than the lyrics to that song.'' 183lq8nlj4qwm5crqc1vuixv82xvh5x 0 29976 534667 527534 2024-10-31T09:22:07Z Minorax 27347 534667 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/trʌs/}} * {{audio|en-au-truss.ogg|AU}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-truss.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|truss|trusses}} # {{architecture}} A '''truss''' is a [[structure]] comprising one or more [[triangular]] units being constructed. bssg1p6w193isxbc0a6n74lto1g2o4q 0 29982 534380 502166 2024-10-31T04:49:09Z Minorax 27347 534380 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts=== {{ety-suffix|tolerate|ation}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/tɒləˈreɪʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-toleration.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # The act of [[accepting]] or [[allowing]] something. #: ''He had '''toleration''' for people who walked across the grass instead of using the [[path]]''. # Official acceptance of the right of people to have different beliefs. #: ''The {{w|lang=en|Edict of Torda}} was a law made in 1568 for [[religious]] '''toleration''' in Hungary.'' === Related words === * [[tolerate]] cucodhky6egre6dtb0uhutzn6aygfo6 0 29988 534795 451283 2024-10-31T10:11:26Z Minorax 27347 534795 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈmɪm.ɪk/}} * {{audio|en-us-mimic.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|mimic|k}} # To '''mimic''' is to [[copy]] something very closely. #: ''He '''mimicked''' the [[unusual]] way his friend walked.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''mimic''' is a person who copies others very closely. #: ''She was an [[excellent]] '''mimic'''.'' # A '''mimic''' is a person who acts in a [[mime]]. #: ''She was the best '''mimic''' in the [[theatre]] company.'' evqs3h8g92islfgfc6f9472v0amrjcx 0 30146 534818 528058 2024-10-31T10:26:47Z Minorax 27347 534818 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|dis|like}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/dɪsˈlaɪk/|/ˈdɪslaɪk/}} * {{audio|en-us-dislike.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|dislik|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''dislike''' someone or something, you consider them to be [[unpleasant]] and do not like them. #: ''He had to eat [[cabbage]] although he really '''disliked''' its strong smell.'' === Related words === * [[like]] ddjeejj0jyjuyc891k9g717if7vtohc 0 30304 534419 455200 2024-10-31T05:19:36Z Minorax 27347 534419 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === ;noun * {{UK}} {{enPR|pŏsʹtyo͝o-lət}} {{IPA|/ˈpɒstjʊlət/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|pŏsʹchə-lət|pŏsʹchə-lāt'}}, {{IPA|/ˈpɑstʃələt/|/ˈpɑstʃəˌleɪt/}} * {{audio|en-us-postulate-noun.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|pos|tu|late}} ;verb * {{UK}} {{enPR|pŏsʹtyo͝o-lāt}} {{IPA|/ˈpɒstjʊleɪt/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|pŏsʹchə-lāt'}} {{IPA|/ˈpɑstʃəˌleɪt/}} * {{audio|en-us-postulate-verb.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-postulate.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|pos|tu|late}} == Verb == {{verb|postulat|e}} # To '''postulate''' is to suggest or accept that something is true. {{syn|posit}} #: ''Maharishi Kanad '''postulated''' that [[atom]]s are smallest particles.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''postulate''' is a thing that is [[suggest]]ed or [[assume]]d to be true. 1cd8536zgcpp168sqzhivlhuvtcquo9 0 30323 534402 478530 2024-10-31T05:12:13Z Minorax 27347 534402 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{enPR|yo͝orʹĭn|yûrʹĭn}}, {{IPA|/ˈjʊrɪn/|/ˈjɝɪn/}} * {{UK}} {{enPR|yo͝orʹĭn|yo͝orʹīn}}, {{IPA|/ˈjʊərɪn/|/ˈjʊəraɪn/}} * {{AU}} {{enPR|yo͝orʹĭn}}, {{IPA|/ˈjʉːərɪn/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-urine.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun4}} [[File:Urine sample.JPG|thumb|right|Human '''urine''' sample]] # '''Urine''' is the liquid waste from the [[bladder]], also called [[piss]] or [[wee]]. {{syn|piss|wee}} #: ''The doctor tested the man's '''urine''' to see if he had [[diabetes]].'' === Related words === * [[urinate]] pgz24gpoivaj6pu4785qavq80khhd8q 0 30324 534405 456633 2024-10-31T05:13:08Z Minorax 27347 534405 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌdaɪəˈbiːtiːz/|/ˌdaɪəˈbiːtɪs/}} * {{audio|en-au-diabetes.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Diabetes''' is a disease which causes people to become very [[thirsty]] and [[urinate]] a lot. #: ''Doctors can test for '''diabetes''' by checking the amount of [[glucose]] in a person's ''urine''.'' === Related words === * [[diabetic]] [[Category:Diseases]] alsc2lrwt9m5i7hqog076hi84vdf5r2 0 30325 534407 502021 2024-10-31T05:13:22Z Minorax 27347 534407 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/daɪəˈbɛtɪk/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-diabetic.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''diabetic''' is a person with the disease called [[diabetes]]. #: ''The '''diabetic''' had to test his blood sugar levels every day.'' == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # '''Diabetic''' is something for or about the disease called [[diabetes]]. #: ''To control his blood sugar levels, he could only eat special '''diabetic''' sweets.'' === Related words === * [[diabetes]] [[Category:People]] fqf2mewgyos26hlx7u46xcpacoo6c6s 0 30588 534440 481304 2024-10-31T06:33:36Z Minorax 27347 534440 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|thĕrʹə-pē}}, {{IPA|/ˈθɛr.ə.pi/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-therapy.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|2=therapies}} # '''Therapy''' is the [[treatment]] of [[disease]] or [[disability]], physical or mental. #: ''My grandfather's '''therapy''' will start at the hospital at noon tomorrow.'' # {{lc|Healing}} [[power]] or [[quality]]. == Verb == {{verb|therap|y}} # {{transitive}} To treat with a therapy. # {{intransitive}} To undergo a therapy. === Related words === * [[therapeutic]] * [[therapist]] qwgj3v9p23pgy238mutoyt12k1g4pfu 0 30673 534796 517359 2024-10-31T10:11:32Z Minorax 27347 534796 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|perform|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/pɚˈfɔrmɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/pəˈfɔːmə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-performer.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''performer''' is someone who [[entertain]]s people with music, dance or acting. #: ''Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of Queen, was a great '''performer'''.'' === Related words === * [[performance]] {{stub}} [[Category:People]] qsxuz9w9nto6ytjtlp0diiq09x9zz35 0 30747 534465 482045 2024-10-31T07:09:36Z Minorax 27347 534465 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{AU}} {{IPA|/moː/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/mɔː/|/mʊə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/mɔr/|/mʊ(ə)r/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-moor.wav|UK}} * {{audio|en-us-moor.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{ti verb}} To '''moor''' a ship or boat is to tie it to a [[dock]], [[jetty]], or hold it in place with an anchor. #: ''The big ship was '''moored''' at the long jetty.'' == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Aerial View of Scout Moor Wind Farm.jpg|thumb|A wind farm on a '''moor'''.]] # {{countable}} {{usually plural}} A '''moor''' is open ground, often with [[peat]] soils, [[swampy]], covered in grass or low [[shrub]]s. #: ''The search for the missing boy led them right across the '''moors'''.'' s0y07vjeyrzxx6lzonj8n8y7a3vn98q 0 30817 534577 486429 2024-10-31T08:37:22Z Minorax 27347 534577 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/əkˈsɛsəri/|/ækˈsɛsəri/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əkˈsɛs(ə)ri/|/ækˈsɛs(ə)ri/}} * {{audio|en-us-accessory.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|2=accessories}} # {{countable}} An '''accessory''' is an extra item, not needed, but which adds to the whole. #: ''She bought a number of '''accessories''' including a bag, hat, and gloves, to match her new dress.'' # {{countable}} {{law}} An '''accessory''' is a person who helps someone to break the law. #: ''Because she helped him hide the body after the murder, she was charged with being an '''accessory''' to the crime.'' === Related words === * [[accessorize]]/[[accessorise]] [[Category:People]] 34umltobp1uev09df011oov1vnsnc3x 0 30878 534474 443415 2024-10-31T07:11:57Z Minorax 27347 534474 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|tīd}}, {{IPA|/taɪd/}} * {{AU}} {{IPA|[tʰɑe̯d]}} * {{audio|en-us-tide.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|tied}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Tide's out^ - geograph.org.uk - 1249529.jpg|thumb|The '''tide''' is out]] # The '''tide''' is the regular rising and falling of sea levels caused by the moon. #: ''After getting the ship stuck on sand, the [[crew]] had to wait until high '''tide''' so it would [[refloat]].'' # A '''tide''' may be something that rises and falls as if it were the sea. #: ''The [[politician]]s knew that one day the '''tide''' of public opinion would agree with them.'' # '''Tide''' is a period of time or a season; usually used with another word. #: ''She always looked forward to Whitsun '''tide'''.'' === Related words === * [[tidal]] * [[tidal wave]] {{stub}} h10zwnxlbmoiztnnoa54vt0ur763had 0 30884 534766 508425 2024-10-31T09:58:19Z Minorax 27347 534766 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsʌpləmənt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-supplement.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''supplement''' is extra text that is added to the end of a book. #: ''At the back of the book was a '''supplement''' with maps showing where the story took place.'' # A '''supplement''' is a small [[insert]] or [[magazine]] added to a newspaper. #: ''He read the sport '''supplement''' that came with the Sunday paper.'' # A '''supplement''' is an extra that is added to something. #: ''His hotel bill included an internet connection '''supplement'''.'' # {{grammar context}} A '''supplement''' is a loosely attached [[expression]] set off by intonation and usually punctuation, presenting [[supplementary]], non-integrated content. == Verb == {{verb}} # To '''supplement''' is to add something extra. #: ''The doctor told him to '''supplement''' his new diet with vitamins.'' === Related words === * [[supplementary]] {{stub}} {{grammar}} px0ig39gbt8v0pdo8jgpyqk6hnxwl7o 0 30906 534534 518133 2024-10-31T08:18:57Z Minorax 27347 534534 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|action|able}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈæk.ʃə.nə.bəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-actionable.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''actionable''', then it can be [[acted]] on. #: ''The general wanted details of where the enemy were; he needed '''actionable''' [[information]].'' 8qfhej3j1giqcmiu6kl6vuk7evvs7ig 0 31079 534386 499758 2024-10-31T04:52:45Z Minorax 27347 534386 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|dis|comfort}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/dɪsˈkʌmfət/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/dɪsˈkʌmfɚt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-discomfort.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} A [[feeling]] of being [[embarrassed]] or [[worried]]. #: ''His bad singing [[cause]]d us '''discomfort'''.'' # {{uncountable}} Pain or another unpleasant [[physical]] feeling. #: ''She had some '''discomfort''' in her knees.'' === Antonyms === * [[comfort]] == Verb == {{verb|discomfort}} # {{transitive}} If you '''discomfort''' a [[person]] or [[animal]], you make them feel worried, embarrassed, or a little ill. #: ''Her strange [[behaviour]] '''discomforted''' us.'' === Related words === * [[comfort]] * [[comfortable]] * [[uncomfortable]] [[Category:Emotions]] 76bi94xmnmgph92y14yyxeks5qxc4b5 0 31088 534475 423173 2024-10-31T07:12:17Z Minorax 27347 534475 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|swamp|y}} == Adjective == {{adj|swampy|swampier|swampiest}} # If a place is '''swampy''', the ground is like a [[swamp]]. It's usually wet, [[soggy]], or the water might be deep enough to [[wade]] through. Usually the place will be [[shady]] and with lots of trees. #: ''The hike led through some '''swampy''' sections, unfortunately.'' qee095qwuxbgmg0g1uc6g02cjpozupq 0 31139 534748 430779 2024-10-31T09:53:32Z Minorax 27347 534748 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|ălʹər-jē}}; {{IPA|/ˈæl.ər.d͡ʒi/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|[ˈæl.ə.dʒi]}} * {{US}} {{IPA|[ˈæl.ɚ.d͡ʒi]}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-allergy.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|al|ler|gy}} == Noun == {{noun|allergy|allergies}} # {{countable}} An '''allergy''' is when your [[immune system]] reacts badly to something that isn't bad for other people. #: ''I have a [[peanut]] '''allergy'''.'' === Related words === * [[allergic]] * [[allergen]] imzo3maf3x3d1rbb5v2hpytjpyf6dwv 0 31332 534568 473211 2024-10-31T08:29:10Z Minorax 27347 534568 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ʃɛf/}} * {{audio|en-au-chef.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Tandoor chef.jpg|thumbnail|A '''chef''']] # {{countable}} A '''chef''' is a person who is paid to [[cook]]. #: ''The [[restaurant]] had a really good '''chef'''.'' # {{countable}} A '''chef''' is the person in charge of a large [[kitchen]]. #: ''The '''chef''' wrote out the menus for the coming week.'' === Related words === * [[commis]] [[Category:Jobs]] h3dpdtlbdqwn0x945pp3gzzys6aluaw 0 31378 534657 520711 2024-10-31T09:17:01Z Minorax 27347 534657 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|gŭl}}, {{IPA|/ˈɡʌl/}} * {{audio|en-us-gull.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Gull ca usa.jpg|thumb|A '''gull''']] # {{countable}} A '''gull''' is a [[seabird]] with big wings. {{syn|seagull}} [[Category:Seabirds]] npqcr729vxouyg85zzc0sdtbrxywamo 0 31417 534647 525938 2024-10-31T09:14:28Z Minorax 27347 534647 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|īl}}, {{IPA|/aɪ̯l/}} * {{audio|en-us-aisle.ogg|US}} * {{homophones|I'll|isle}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''aisle''' is the space between two sets of seats. 1ssqnw228kk0ptux4pkn6o8yz6yjz44 0 31482 534616 475833 2024-10-31T09:06:51Z Minorax 27347 534616 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/əˈmɛnd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-amend.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb}} # If you '''amend''' a law, statement, or piece of writing, you change it to make it better or fix a [[mistake]]. #: ''Pakistan has '''amended''' a law to give new powers to army courts.'' === Related words === * [[amendment]] {{stub}} 8fwe00omou686y72lyzzh2gqvit1jjl 0 31611 534648 533015 2024-10-31T09:14:29Z Minorax 27347 534648 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|ə-kwĭt}}, {{IPA|/əˈkwɪt/}} * {{audio|en-au-acquit.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|ac|quit}} == Verb == {{verb|acquit|t}} # If someone '''is acquitted of''' a crime, they have been tried in a court and found not guilty. {{syn|absolve}} #: ''He was '''acquitted''' of murder but found [[guilty]] of [[manslaughter]].'' === Related words === * [[acquittal]] 3vms84vsh9qavxu2wzmcpl1l8x6zyy6 0 31625 534743 464143 2024-10-31T09:51:57Z Minorax 27347 534743 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|allergy|ic}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|[ə.ˈlɜː.dʒɪk]}} * {{US}} {{IPA|[ə.ˈlɝ.dʒɪk]}} * {{enPR|ə-lûrʹ-jĭk}}, {{IPA|/ə.ˈlɜr.dʒɪk/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-allergic.wav|US}} * {{hyph|al|ler|gic}} == Adjective == {{adjective}} # If you are '''allergic''' to something, you become [[ill]] when you eat it or touch it. #: ''I'm '''allergic''' to cats, they make me [[sneeze]].'' === Related words === * [[allergy]] iv3lj6k78cn4035fjasq835wl4qj5hn 0 31655 534717 464854 2024-10-31T09:47:15Z Minorax 27347 534717 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈæm.pəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-ample.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-ample.ogg|AU}} == Adjective == {{adj|ample|ampler|amplest}} # If there is an '''ample''' amount of something, there is enough of it and usually some extra. #: ''There'll be '''ample''' opportunity to relax, swim and soak up some sun.'' #: ''The design of the ground floor created '''ample''' space for a good-sized kitchen.'' # If you describe someone's figure as '''ample''', you mean that they are large in a [[pleasant]] or attractive way. #: ''... a young mother with a baby resting against her '''ample''' bosom.'' 1batejboflgq72figoctw6rfzhb7rhh 0 31864 534716 470717 2024-10-31T09:47:14Z Minorax 27347 534716 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|rĭj}}, {{IPA|/rɪdʒ/}} * {{audio|en-us-ridge.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''ridge''' is a long narrow hilltop or [[mountain]]. # {{countable}} A '''ridge''' is a long narrow elevation on the bottom of an [[ocean]]. # {{countable}} A '''ridge''' is a highest point on a roof forming a [[horizontal]] line. == Verb == {{verb|ridg|e}} # If you '''ridge''' something, you make it into a ridge or add ridges to it. phgkhp6m1rkhp0wytry481suhajzoor 0 32049 534789 506628 2024-10-31T10:09:15Z Minorax 27347 534789 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkʌstədiː/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-custody.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|cus|tody}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{uncountable}} '''Custody''' is the act of taking care of something or somebody as it relates to the [[law]], usually children. #: ''The court gave '''custody''' to the childrens' father.'' # {{uncountable}} '''Custody''' is the brief watching over or taking [[care]] of a persons' things. #: ''The bank has taken '''custody''' of the house while I finish paying the money owed on my loan.'' # {{uncountable}} '''Custody''' is when someone is [[watch]]ed over or put in [[prison]], usually while waiting for a [[trial]] #: ''Until the trial, the judge ordered the defendant to stay in police '''custody''' because of the risk of him running away.'' === Related words === * [[custodial]] * [[custodian]] doqqnf96cw67safo1u4rxkt2fqoqqu6 0 32102 534844 464045 2024-10-31T10:44:59Z Minorax 27347 534844 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * [[marshall]] === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈmɑːʃəl/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈmɑrʃəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-marshall.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|martial}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''marshal''' is a kind of law [[enforcement]] [[official]] in the USA, usually a [[federal]] one. #: ''M.N. Harriman was the first law enforcement '''marshal''' in Anderson, Indiana.'' 0fgftvmdk4hj1nu44zjvorbwc02roq9 0 32126 534574 487171 2024-10-31T08:36:31Z Minorax 27347 534574 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A [[fireplace]] [[accessory]] placed on the [[hearth]] to [[shield]] people from direct heat and to prevent [[spark]]s from bursting into the room. lvntrj1fh4nzr54nfovkv7xm1dgoyz2 0 32302 534543 461343 2024-10-31T08:20:32Z Minorax 27347 534543 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɪnˈtɛnʃən/}} * {{audio|en-us-intention.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|in|ten|tion}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''intention''' is a plan or a plan to do something. #: ''I have no '''intention''' of getting [[married]] until I'm thirty.'' #: ''What are your '''intentions''' in this matter?'' #: ''Was this your '''intention''' or just an [[accident]]?'' === Related words === * [[intend]] * [[intent]] * [[intentional]] hy11jtu6g76xvweb0427dkc9bb25bep 0 32481 534538 520024 2024-10-31T08:19:47Z Minorax 27347 534538 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|threat|en}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|thrĕt′n̩}}, {{IPA|/ˈθrɛt.n̩/}} * {{audio|en-us-threaten.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|threat|en}} == Verb == {{verb}} # To make a threat against someone; to say that you are going to do something [[harmful]] to that person #: ''After Joe ran off with Fred's wife, Fred '''threatened''' to kill him.'' k5kcagbdll3gbx46wi0dftml9ry6scr 0 32554 534822 519266 2024-10-31T10:35:49Z Minorax 27347 534822 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{UK}} [[jewellery]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|jewel|ry}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈʤuː.əl.ri/|/ˈdʒʊː.əl.ri}}, {{SAMPA|/"dZu:.@l.ri/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈʤuːəl.ri/|/ˈdʒʊːəl.ri}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-jewellery.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|jewelry|jewelries}} # {{context|usually uncountable}} Things that you wear such as [[ring]]s, [[necklace]]s, [[brooch]]es and [[bracelet]]s, made of [[metal]]s and sometimes with [[valuable]] [[gemstone]]s. [[Category:Jewelry| ]] avtmrz1dzqjad79cpam2iauy2l8tg8q 0 32994 534696 474458 2024-10-31T09:44:07Z Minorax 27347 534696 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/raɪp/}} * {{audio|en-us-ripe.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|ripe|riper|ripest}} # When something is '''ripe''', it is fully grown or [[develop]]ed. #: ''The Bananas are ripe, so they are ready to eat.'' nv3tm055ctl4qrwq3y29x891b7ekkjj 0 33378 534305 531122 2024-10-31T00:19:28Z 69.216.127.192 /* Verb */ 534305 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əbˈsɛs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obsess.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|obsess|es}} === Related words === * [[obsessive]] * [[obsession]] 95tqa3mj10s6ij1mt2525jczhnmai2a 534317 534305 2024-10-31T01:05:48Z 69.216.127.192 /* Pronunciation */ 534317 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əbˈsɛs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obsess.wav|UK}} 1. To be constantly talking or thinking about something; be obsessively worrying about something or having a strong or extreme interest in or passion for something. == Verb == {{verb|obsess|es}} === Related words === * [[obsessive]] * [[obsession]] nu8xwpy4t1yn57m9ef841ao4gp2cihp 534325 534317 2024-10-31T01:14:43Z 69.216.127.192 /* Pronunciation */ 534325 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əbˈsɛs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obsess.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|obsess|es}} === Related words === * [[obsessive]] * [[obsession]] 95tqa3mj10s6ij1mt2525jczhnmai2a 534326 534325 2024-10-31T01:15:00Z 69.216.127.192 /* Verb */ 534326 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əbˈsɛs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obsess.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|obsess|es}} When someone is obsessed with something, they never stop thinking about it. Charlie, this video game is so enjoyable that I have became obsessed with it! === Related words === * [[obsessive]] * [[obsession]] 1kh793siflh3yeb0eo2h3cakhrk4ryg 534344 534326 2024-10-31T01:35:53Z Minorax 27347 Restored revision 531122 by [[Special:Contributions/Minorax|Minorax]] ([[User talk:Minorax|talk]]): Was ok (TwinkleGlobal) 534344 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əbˈsɛs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obsess.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|obsess|es}} # When someone is '''obsessed''' with something, they never stop thinking about it. #: ''Charlie, this video game is so [[enjoyable]] that I have became '''obsessed''' with it!'' === Related words === * [[obsessive]] * [[obsession]] 7ujmbypt8c3e0ram5htwq3lr7zrey1i 534363 534344 2024-10-31T02:06:38Z Aidan Bowers 49762 /* Verb */ 534363 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əbˈsɛs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obsess.wav|UK}} si8hdy6few1ts7x8fkskgsdhmb93wim 534368 534363 2024-10-31T02:46:39Z 69.216.127.192 /* Pronunciation */ 534368 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əbˈsɛs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obsess.wav|UK}} obsess (third-person singular simple present obsesses, present participle obsessing, simple past and past participle obsessed) (passive voice, constructed with "with") To be preoccupied with a single topic or emotion. Some people are obsessed with sports. (transitive) To dominate the thoughts of someone. Thoughts of her obsess my every waking moment. (intransitive, colloquial, construed with over) To think or talk obsessively about. Stop obsessing over it, will you! 3khobxrbq0b935zn4dzt5sdwpj7g9pe 534369 534368 2024-10-31T02:49:10Z 69.216.127.192 /* Pronunciation */ 534369 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əbˈsɛs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obsess.wav|UK}} obsess (third-person singular simple present obsesses, present participle obsessing, ga6j2dtnlxo9x0m5f9bb35e3w58859s 534370 534369 2024-10-31T02:49:20Z 69.216.127.192 /* Pronunciation */ 534370 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əbˈsɛs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obsess.wav|UK}} si8hdy6few1ts7x8fkskgsdhmb93wim 534371 534370 2024-10-31T04:34:30Z Minorax 27347 Restored revision 534344 by [[Special:Contributions/Minorax|Minorax]] ([[User talk:Minorax|talk]]): Rvv (TwinkleGlobal) 534371 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əbˈsɛs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obsess.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|obsess|es}} # When someone is '''obsessed''' with something, they never stop thinking about it. #: ''Charlie, this video game is so [[enjoyable]] that I have became '''obsessed''' with it!'' === Related words === * [[obsessive]] * [[obsession]] 7ujmbypt8c3e0ram5htwq3lr7zrey1i 534372 534371 2024-10-31T04:46:47Z Minorax 27347 Protected "[[obsess]]": Excessive vandalism ([Edit=Allow only autoconfirmed users] (expires 04:46, 1 May 2025 (UTC)) [Move=Allow only autoconfirmed users] (expires 04:46, 1 May 2025 (UTC))) 534371 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əbˈsɛs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obsess.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|obsess|es}} # When someone is '''obsessed''' with something, they never stop thinking about it. #: ''Charlie, this video game is so [[enjoyable]] that I have became '''obsessed''' with it!'' === Related words === * [[obsessive]] * [[obsession]] 7ujmbypt8c3e0ram5htwq3lr7zrey1i 0 33393 534309 482435 2024-10-31T00:32:16Z 69.216.127.192 /* Verb */ 534309 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əbˈsɛst/}} == Verb == {{verb|obsess|es}} # {{past tense and participle of|obsess}} To constantly talk or think about something jvfzvf2rmrbq6zozq4wvhxmxj9hrjq8 534310 534309 2024-10-31T00:35:32Z 69.216.127.192 /* Verb */ 534310 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əbˈsɛst/}} == Verb == {{verb|obsess|es}} # {{past tense and participle of|obsess}} To constantly talk or think about something, or be strongly or extremely interested in something. h7paz2w01i9qfcitr8pqgdlailn9fd8 534311 534310 2024-10-31T00:38:32Z 69.216.127.192 /* Verb */ 534311 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əbˈsɛst/}} == Verb == {{verb|obsess|es}} # {{past tense and participle of|obsess}} To constantly talk or think about something; be strongly or extremely interested in something. q2rgeplcbknk7f78jz97935jjcumbbe 534312 534311 2024-10-31T00:39:32Z 69.216.127.192 /* Verb */ 534312 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əbˈsɛst/}} == Verb == {{verb|obsess|es}} # {{past tense and participle of|obsess}} To constantly talk or think about something; be obsessively worried about something or strongly or extremely interested in something. r9h14s7c5mnwj9fa7blzwdnqhww9nej 534313 534312 2024-10-31T00:41:15Z 69.216.127.192 /* Verb */ 534313 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əbˈsɛst/}} == Verb == {{verb|obsess|es}} # {{past tense and participle of|obsess}} To constantly talk or think about something; be obsessively worried about something or strongly or extremely interested in something. Another words: fixated, mania, have a bee in one’s bonnet, have something on the brain. igch8zrkz46ihhcsku95ug6cshtmtng 534324 534313 2024-10-31T01:14:03Z 69.216.127.192 /* Verb */ 534324 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əbˈsɛst/}} == Verb == {{verb|obsess|es}} # {{past tense and participle of|obsess}} 7jhupx2v2o9789613rg822zvqac68et 534366 534324 2024-10-31T02:09:42Z Aidan Bowers 49762 /* Pronunciation */ 534366 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|obsess|es}} # {{past tense and participle of|obsess}} lufbcueulb5t7t5uboci7odr76a9e70 534367 534366 2024-10-31T02:28:43Z 69.216.127.192 534367 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əbˈsɛst/}} == Verb == {{verb|obsess|es}} # {{past tense and participle of|obsess}} 7jhupx2v2o9789613rg822zvqac68et 534374 534367 2024-10-31T04:47:02Z Minorax 27347 Protected "[[obsessed]]": Excessive vandalism ([Edit=Allow only autoconfirmed users] (expires 04:47, 1 May 2025 (UTC)) [Move=Allow only autoconfirmed users] (expires 04:47, 1 May 2025 (UTC))) 534367 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əbˈsɛst/}} == Verb == {{verb|obsess|es}} # {{past tense and participle of|obsess}} 7jhupx2v2o9789613rg822zvqac68et 0 33508 534834 512136 2024-10-31T10:41:16Z Minorax 27347 534834 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kənˈsɪdərət/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-considerate.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|con|sid|er|ate}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If someone is '''considerate''', then he or she is [[kind]], [[caring]] and [[thoughtful]]. {{syn|sympathetic|warm-hearted|kindly|helpful}} {{ant|inconsiderate|unkind}} === Related words === * [[consider]] * [[consideration]] 73kztqm261aq1w0lh6krze7tlznnkfj 0 33686 534558 507293 2024-10-31T08:24:25Z Minorax 27347 534558 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|abandon|ment}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əˈbæn.dn̩.mn̩t/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/əˈbæn.dn̩.mn̩t/}} * {{audio|en-us-abandonment.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''abandonment''' is an [[action]] that causes someone or something to be [[abandoned]]. {{syn|desertion}} === Related words === * [[abandon]] 3379bznyd0lal918m3j04yvzl57vk4v 0 33715 534471 475639 2024-10-31T07:10:33Z Minorax 27347 534471 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/dɒk/}} * {{audio|en-us-dock.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|Doc|dock}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} '''Doc''' is an [[abbreviation]] of the word "doctor". # {{countable}} '''Doc''' is an [[abbreviation]] of the word "document". === Related words === * [[doctor]] * [[document]] ngvjz41xuheeh95f8fpdputyu2zwvo6 0 34830 534665 502875 2024-10-31T09:21:29Z Minorax 27347 534665 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|dĕnt}}, {{IPA|/dɛnt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dent.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''dent''' is a [[depression]] in a surface such as from a blow. == Verb == {{verb}} # If you '''dent''' something, you make a dent in it. frwxm3vxkgyyfnkmy19d1qbjbfdraas 0 34991 534813 508446 2024-10-31T10:24:51Z Minorax 27347 534813 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈpəːtɪnənt/}} * {{audio|en-us-pertinent.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|per|tin|ent}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # When something is '''pertinent''', it is relevant and important. #: ''We should get '''pertinent''' details for our project work.'' === Related words === * [[pertain]] 63k5hf9p31cqlhv79reh2g1vkswsv1j 0 34992 534814 483865 2024-10-31T10:24:58Z Minorax 27347 534814 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/pɚˈteɪn/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/pəˈteɪn/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pertain.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|per|tain}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{intransitive}} To '''pertain''' means to belong to. # {{intransitive}} To '''pertain''' means to relate or refer to. === Related words === * [[pertinent]] hcw2nuahfnur2m8cndunauqp76lu42k 0 35305 534715 455048 2024-10-31T09:47:06Z Minorax 27347 534715 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ziːl/}} * {{audio|en-us-zeal.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|zeal}} # If someone has '''zeal''', they work very hard at a certain [[goal]]. {{synonyms|ardor|devotion|fervor}} #: ''My brother is training with great '''zeal''' – he practices at every spare moment so that he can make the soccer team.'' #: ''St. Paul spread Christianity with '''zeal''' after his conversion.'' === Related words === * [[zealot]] * [[zealous]] * [[zealously]] 5pk9noil9beqsvxfx1fn9rqxkvh9rs3 0 35306 534718 484924 2024-10-31T09:47:30Z Minorax 27347 534718 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈzɛl.ət/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-zealot.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|zeal|ot}} == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''zealot''' is a person with [[zeal]]; a person who works very hard towards one [[goal]]. {{syn|enthusiast|fanatic}} sse7svjg8v1umwmpvfrvjy7vjqaww2i 534720 534718 2024-10-31T09:47:40Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:People]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 534720 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈzɛl.ət/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-zealot.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|zeal|ot}} == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''zealot''' is a person with [[zeal]]; a person who works very hard towards one [[goal]]. {{syn|enthusiast|fanatic}} [[Category:People]] 52uare8wgfiy0dkc3pkqooy0mi7jnbr 534721 534720 2024-10-31T09:47:47Z Minorax 27347 534721 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈzɛl.ət/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-zealot.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|zeal|ot}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''zealot''' is a person with [[zeal]]; a person who works very hard towards one [[goal]]. {{syn|enthusiast|fanatic}} [[Category:People]] e8zpfw5kz081n8lps7z6anbk5vqd6ku 0 35352 534523 471564 2024-10-31T08:15:42Z Minorax 27347 534523 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|smooth|ie}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsmuːði/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-smoothie.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''smoothie''' is a smooth, thick, drink usually made with [[fruit]], [[ice cream]], and [[yogurt]]. [[Category:Foods]] ly5w9jho6y6grhakxogzkham8a0egrk 0 35713 534655 468373 2024-10-31T09:16:24Z Minorax 27347 534655 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ɡriːv/}} * {{audio|en-us-grieve.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|griev|e}} # If you '''grieve''' over something, you feel very sad about it. === Related words === * [[grief]] 1eeo0771u12h3kgpbz71z3gpo0hzdfl 0 36310 534782 461892 2024-10-31T10:06:39Z Minorax 27347 534782 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ædˈhi.sɪv/}} * {{audio|en-us-adhesive.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''adhesive''' is something that easily sticks to other things. == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''adhesive''', it easily sticks to other things. {{syn|sticky|adherent}} #: ''Duct tape is very '''adhesive'''.'' === Related words === * [[adhesion]] * [[adhesiveness]] ospf3sswn85j715nudcaljd64msxe1u 0 36358 534451 412968 2024-10-31T06:41:41Z Minorax 27347 534451 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Word parts === {{compound|human|being}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌhjuːmən ˈbiːɪŋ/}} * {{audio|en-us-human-being.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''human being''' is a person; said to be a [[large]], bipedal "[[primate]]", with less hair than others of that [[order]], of the species [[Homo sapiens]]. {{syn|human|person}} #: ''The [[Bible]] said that Adam and Eve were the first two '''human beings''' made by God.'' s4olgogghfzqwgm4jjxczuengfmt92z 0 36465 534521 520741 2024-10-31T08:15:05Z Minorax 27347 534521 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|bleach|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{enPR|blēʹ-chər}}, {{IPA|/ˈbli.t͡ʃɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈbliː.t͡ʃə/}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Bleachers.jpg|right|300px|thumb|'''Bleachers''' made from [[wood]]]] # {{countable}} A '''bleacher''' is used to [[seat]] people watching [[sports]] events, usually simply built from metal supports and wooden planks. {{syn|grandstand}} {{stub}} [[Category:Everyday life]] jm3kjtfl9rexrh8om94qja1pvajqo8w 0 37466 534301 533727 2024-10-31T00:14:50Z 69.216.127.192 /* Noun */ 534301 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/əbˈsɛʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obsession.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} If you have an '''obsession''' with something, you think about it all the time in ways that are not good or normal. === Related words === * [[obsessive]] * [[obsess]] 2o3jkf93omjqw4z3fdqsowvtsxlms76 534308 534301 2024-10-31T00:25:00Z 69.216.127.192 /* Noun */ 534308 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/əbˈsɛʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obsession.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} If you have an '''obsession''' with something, you think about it all the time in ways that are not good or normal. === Related words === * [[obsessive]] * [[obsess]] Another words: fixation, maniac, have a bee in one’s bonnet, have something on the brain mc2jljnvfi37gsicsi97bf74bn4s4bq 534318 534308 2024-10-31T01:08:19Z 69.216.127.192 /* Noun */ 534318 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/əbˈsɛʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obsession.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} If you have an '''obsession''' with something, you think or talk about it constantly or frequently; obsessive worry about something or a strong or extreme in something. === Related words === * [[obsessive]] * [[obsess]] Another words: fixation, maniac, have a bee in one’s bonnet, have something on the brain prlen7ly6nrj8uhxhcuj0iauu8cdl4x 534343 534318 2024-10-31T01:35:49Z Minorax 27347 Restored revision 533727 by [[Special:Contributions/Brett|Brett]] ([[User talk:Brett|talk]]): Was ok (TwinkleGlobal) 534343 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/əbˈsɛʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obsession.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} If you have an '''obsession''' about something, you think about it all the time in ways that are not good or normal. === Related words === * [[obsessive]] * [[obsess]] oq6iet8inp47wdjtg1qcfloj05a3g88 534364 534343 2024-10-31T02:07:59Z 69.216.127.192 /* Related words */ 534364 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/əbˈsɛʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obsession.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} If you have an '''obsession''' about something, you think about it all the time in ways that are not good or normal. oeimlx3c1pk3o31kljgj553fnvyd94x 534365 534364 2024-10-31T02:08:16Z 69.216.127.192 /* Noun */ 534365 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/əbˈsɛʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obsession.wav|UK}} 3brhxbg6qibh0f1phwphmv67r0yhz02 534373 534365 2024-10-31T04:47:02Z Minorax 27347 Protected "[[obsession]]": Excessive vandalism ([Edit=Allow only autoconfirmed users] (expires 04:47, 1 May 2025 (UTC)) [Move=Allow only autoconfirmed users] (expires 04:47, 1 May 2025 (UTC))) 534365 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/əbˈsɛʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-obsession.wav|UK}} 3brhxbg6qibh0f1phwphmv67r0yhz02 0 37594 534776 519740 2024-10-31T10:03:04Z Minorax 27347 534776 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈbudɪst/|/ˈbʊdɪst/}} * {{audio|en-uk-buddhist.ogg|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Shah Alam Buddhist Society (2).jpg|thumb|A '''Buddhist''' society in [[Malaysia]].]] # {{countable}} A '''Buddhist''' is a follower of the religion of [[Buddhism]]. [[Category:Buddhism]] 8utmc7q08uw99bdroiq2mjcb4pt15p9 0 38018 534641 499211 2024-10-31T09:13:06Z Minorax 27347 534641 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|book|ish}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈbʊk.ɪʃ/}} * {{audio|en-au-bookish.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|book|ish}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If someone is '''bookish''', then they are like to read a lot, especially [[serious]] books. 8ddpm4r1p9k349il87i7ufeeudl7m1g 0 38074 534640 505554 2024-10-31T09:12:59Z Minorax 27347 534640 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|black|ish}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈblækɪʃ/}} * {{hyph|black|ish}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''blackish''', then it is [[moderately]] black. === Related words === * [[black]] [[Category:Colors]] rpofxrg79fjhth5pm0la96ljm9izwk0 0 38081 534518 515350 2024-10-31T08:13:55Z Minorax 27347 534518 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|brother|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈbrʌð.ə.li/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈbrʌð.ɚ.li/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-brotherly.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # The term '''brotherly''' is used to describe things as being of or related to brothers. [[Category:Adjectives suffixed with -ly]] i7hpio3q6zfrf2c0tk3qbb42xzffyo0 0 39198 534597 523401 2024-10-31T08:46:07Z Minorax 27347 534597 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈdɪvɪˌdɛnd/}} * {{audio|en-us-dividend.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{mathematics}} '''Dividend''' is the number that you [[divide]] by another number to get the result. {{exstub}} === Related words === * [[divisor]] * [[quotient]] sauo6g9qi06qn664dzefgmv7rmphmcz 0 39255 534583 490755 2024-10-31T08:38:56Z Minorax 27347 534583 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ənˌvaɪ.ɚnˈmɛn.təl/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ɪnˌvaɪ.rə(n)ˈmɛn.təl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-environmental.wav|UK}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-environmental2.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} {{AVL}} # '''Environmental''' protection, education, issues, etc. all relate to the natural world: land, air, water, and living things. #: ''The country needs help to deal with its '''environmental''' problems.'' #: ''Saving the forests makes economic as well as '''environmental''' sense.'' # '''Environmental''' factors, impact, effect, etc. all relate to the area around someone or something. #: ''The disease is caused by a combination of genetic and '''environmental''' factors.'' === Related words === * [[environment]] * [[environmentally]] laj0a1w3gpewgwdbaoul6t5z3nmm4oq 534585 534583 2024-10-31T08:39:12Z Minorax 27347 534585 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|environment|al}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ənˌvaɪ.ɚnˈmɛn.təl/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ɪnˌvaɪ.rə(n)ˈmɛn.təl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-environmental.wav|UK}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-environmental2.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} {{AVL}} # '''Environmental''' protection, education, issues, etc. all relate to the natural world: land, air, water, and living things. #: ''The country needs help to deal with its '''environmental''' problems.'' #: ''Saving the forests makes economic as well as '''environmental''' sense.'' # '''Environmental''' factors, impact, effect, etc. all relate to the area around someone or something. #: ''The disease is caused by a combination of genetic and '''environmental''' factors.'' === Related words === * [[environment]] * [[environmentally]] 7pupf6480w6gebz6s22efro6ugoka6m 0 39294 534409 450743 2024-10-31T05:13:46Z Minorax 27347 534409 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{audio|en-uk-pissed off.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-au-pissed off.ogg|AU}} == Expression == {{expression}} # {{vulgar}} If you're '''pissed off''', you are very angry. #: ''I am '''pissed off''' with what you are doing.'' c4gb4gi1j47we6dnyc94wkkqrprgyyr 0 39781 534714 484923 2024-10-31T09:47:03Z Minorax 27347 534714 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈzɛl.əs/}} * {{audio|en-us-zealous.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-zealous.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|zeal|ous}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If somebody is '''zealous''', they are full of [[zeal]]s; having [[powerful]] [[enthusiasm]]. === Related words === * [[zeal]] db86yi9bppzoi6zw1e58zulgsppyfdj 0 39782 534719 520769 2024-10-31T09:47:33Z Minorax 27347 534719 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|zealous|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈzɛləsli/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-zealously.wav|UK}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something is done '''zealously''', it is done with a powerful [[enthusiasm]]; with [[zeal]]s. === Related word === * [[zeal]] * [[zealot]] * [[zealous]] [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] 8j37tlxr61ojnfhlgwzy8ply8f2pl7v 0 40212 534740 528495 2024-10-31T09:51:17Z Minorax 27347 534740 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈtʃɛs.nʌt/|/ˈtʃɛst.nʌt/}} * {{audio|en-us-chestnut.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-chestnut.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Castanea sativa - Sweet chestnut.jpg|thumb|An opened '''chestnut''']] # {{countable}} A '''chestnut''' is a type of tree. # {{countable}} A '''chestnut''' is a brown nut with a smooth hard shell that comes from the chestnut tree. #: ''He is [[allergic]] to '''chestnuts''' and peanuts.'' # {{uncountable}} '''Chestnut''' is a type of color that is [[reddish]]-[[brown]]. #: {{colorbox|#551608}} [[Category:Trees]] [[Category:Foods]] [[Category:Browns]] njht2zb02enocdqj0u239uglvtlqbjq 0 40641 534442 509198 2024-10-31T06:33:51Z Minorax 27347 534442 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|therapy|ist}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈθɛrəpɪst/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-therapist.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''therapist''' is a person who [[administer]]s [[therapy]]. [[Category:People]] 43fc45dgonx75vrdxjuysawdkeui7zx 0 41275 534668 455035 2024-10-31T09:22:15Z Minorax 27347 534668 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ɪnˈsɪnjueɪt/}} * {{audio|en-us-insinuate.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-insinuate.ogg|AU}} == Verb == {{verb|insinuat|e}} # If you '''insinuate''' a negative idea, you [[hint]] at it or [[suggest]] it without saying it directly. {{syn|imply}} #: ''"I saw you at the bar," she said, her voice '''insinuating''' something [[dangerous]].'' === Related words === * [[insinuation]] * [[insinuator]] p6lfblyer3yp37e5ei6gatd4mgm7f3c 0 41388 534669 500776 2024-10-31T09:22:19Z Minorax 27347 534669 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsʌbˌweɪ/|[ˈsʌbˌweɪ̯]}} * {{audio|en-us-subway.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Munich subway station Westfriedhof.jpg|300px|thumb|A '''subway''' station in [[Germany]].]] # {{cu noun}} A '''subway''' is a [[railroad]] that is [[underground]]. #: ''I took the '''subway''' to work today.'' # {{countable}} A '''subway''' is a [[tunnel]] that is [[underground]] and is used by [[pedestrian]]s. === Related words === * [[metro]] [[Category:Rail transportation]] fatgpjfub02twti5kl1rzfntzrpbxut 0 41419 534839 451036 2024-10-31T10:43:48Z Minorax 27347 534839 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈblɒ.səm/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈblɑ.səm/}} * {{audio|en-us-blossom.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-blossom.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Apple blossoms.jpg|thumb|[[apple]] '''blossoms''']] # {{countable}} A '''blossom''' is a flower of a plant that will become a [[fruit]]. #: ''The cherry '''blossoms''' are beautiful.'' # {{cu noun}} A '''blossom''' is a period of time when these plants make flowers. #: ''The [[orchard]] is in '''blossom'''.'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{intransitive}} When something '''blossoms''', it makes [[flowers]]. #: ''The cherry trees have '''blossomed''' again.'' # {{intransitive}} When something '''blossoms''', it [[progress]]es in a good way. #: ''Their love '''blossomed''' that summer.'' [[Category:Flowers]] 7tl3c8tb79njc5wn31yna4dpwslnk0k 0 41420 534836 466739 2024-10-31T10:43:16Z Minorax 27347 534836 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈblɒ.səms/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈblɑ.səms/}} * {{audio|en-us-blossoms.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|blos|soms}} == Noun == {{noun|blossom}} # {{plural of|blossom}} == Verb == {{verb|blossom}} # {{third-person singular of|blossom}} qziztjv0g6ji2e83zmqniqir8xyz9to 0 41432 534672 485633 2024-10-31T09:22:47Z Minorax 27347 534672 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/səˈriː(.ə)l/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-surreal.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|sur|re|al}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''surreal''', it is [[strange]] or [[unbelievable]]. #: ''The experience was '''surreal'''.'' o4zvw4ewrr1t2qodkzhi1vik21tsn8t 0 41475 534749 500284 2024-10-31T09:53:34Z Minorax 27347 534749 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkaɪˌæk/}} * {{audio|en-us-kayak.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Wda Kajak 2005 Szumyk.jpg|thumb|A kayak]] # {{countable}} A '''kayak''' is a type of [[canoe]] that has a hole at the top of the boat. {{-}} == Verb == {{verb}} # If you '''kayak''', you travel in a kayak. #: ''Whitewater '''kayaking''' can be very [[dangerous]].'' [[Category:Watercraft]] 5ma7lk41rp8ou617o8lbln74164e4nm 0 41572 534548 481367 2024-10-31T08:21:52Z Minorax 27347 534548 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsɪmbəl/|[sɪmbəɫ]}} * {{audio|en-us-cymbal.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|symbol}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:2006-07-06 crash paiste 16.jpg|thumb|A '''cymbal''']] # {{countable}} {{musical instrument}} A '''cymbal''' is a round, flat [[musical instrument]] that is made of [[brass]]. #: ''{{lc|Drum kit}}s usually have a [[cymbal]].'' dykd4x5eqgnhx26yj6qtcsfftg0fr0e 0 41748 534739 475725 2024-10-31T09:51:06Z Minorax 27347 534739 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/veɪl/}} * {{audio|en-us-veil.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|vale|vail}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Bruxelles, velo da sposa, 1925-75 ca.jpg|thumb|A wedding '''veil'''.]] # {{countable}} A '''veil''' is a thin piece of cloth that hides a woman's face. #: ''Her hair fell over her face like a '''veil'''.'' # {{countable}} A '''veil''' is something that hides important information about a situation. #: ''The election lifted the thin '''veil''' and fully exposed the truth about America.'' == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''veil''' something, you make it hard to see or understand. nc7ghjrwhsqwx17s9g5drxrm1ys8ihq 534741 534739 2024-10-31T09:51:31Z Minorax 27347 534741 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/veɪl/}} * {{audio|en-us-veil.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|vale|vail}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Bruxelles, velo da sposa, 1925-75 ca.jpg|thumb|A wedding '''veil'''.]] # {{countable}} A '''veil''' is a thin piece of cloth that hides a woman's face. #: ''Her hair fell over her face like a '''veil'''.'' # {{countable}} A '''veil''' is something that hides important information about a situation. #: ''The election lifted the thin '''veil''' and fully exposed the truth about America.'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''veil''' something, you make it hard to see or understand. boyn14jnq9fkufwqzkhh2q0mevfyxqh 0 41956 534408 496858 2024-10-31T05:13:39Z Minorax 27347 534408 wikitext text/x-wiki {{NGSL}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|thûrst}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/θɜːst/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/θɝst/}} * {{audio|en-us-thirst.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Thirst''' is the feeling that you want to drink. #: ''She took a long drink to ease her '''thirst'''.'' #: ''All that work has given me a '''thirst'''.'' # {{uncountable}} '''Thirst''' is the state of not having enough to drink. #: ''When the river stopped running, the animals began to die of '''thirst'''.'' #: ''During the war, many suffered from hunger and '''thirst'''.'' # {{countable}} If you have a '''thirst''' for something, you want a lot of it regularly. {{syn|hunger}} #: ''Their '''thirst''' for knowledge was too much for the small school library.'' === Related words === * [[thirsty]] 99673tilbkurdqfuhzo3p2wx25urpzb 0 42078 534738 502352 2024-10-31T09:49:55Z Minorax 27347 534738 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|răm}}, {{IPA|/ræm/}} * {{audio|en-us-ram.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Borris the ram shorn.jpg|thumb|A '''ram'''.]] # {{countable}} A '''ram''' is a [[male]] [[sheep]]. {{-}} == Verb == {{verb|ram|m}} # {{ti verb}} If you '''ram''' something, it means that you [[hit]] it hard, causing [[damage]]. #: ''The [[racer]] '''rammed''' into the [[barriers]] when turning.'' # {{slang}} If you '''ram''' someone during [[sexual intercourse]], it means that you [[thrust]] your partner [[forcefully]]. [[Category:Mammals]] jcauntxi2sdossaqodbfe62x8edgvul 0 42158 534431 471205 2024-10-31T06:25:20Z Minorax 27347 534431 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|possess|or}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/pəˈzɛsə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/pəˈzɛsɚ/}} * {{audio|en-us-possessor.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''possessor''' of something is someone who has it. {{syn|owner|holder}} #: ''You are now the proud '''possessor''' of a university degree.'' #: ''Intelligence is a gift over which its '''possessor''' has little control.'' === Related words === * [[possess]] * [[possession]] [[Category:People]] cai8f5msqsdk4uymhviaduwduqj06dx 0 42506 534520 496359 2024-10-31T08:14:58Z Minorax 27347 534520 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|blend|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈblɛndɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈblɛndə/}} * {{audio|en-us-blender.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Vitamix 5200 Classic Blender.jpg|thumb|A '''blender''']] # {{countable}} A '''blender''' is an [[appliance]] used to [[crush]] food into smaller [[piece]]s. #: ''I used the '''blender''' to make your [[smoothie]].'' {{stub}} [[Category:Electronics]] [[Category:Kitchenware]] peopt4ii2cg4h83n6jpzwhwvpznd1v5 0 42785 534649 482470 2024-10-31T09:14:40Z Minorax 27347 534649 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|kŭm}}, {{IPA|/kʌm/|/kəm/|/kʊm/|[kʰʌm]|[kʰʊm]}} * {{audio|en-uk-cum.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-us-cum.ogg|US}} * {{homophones|come}} == Verb == {{verb|cum|m}} # {{vulgar}} {{slang}} If you '''cum''', you [[ejaculate]]. == Noun == {{noun|cum|none}} # {{vulgar}} {{slang}} '''Cum''' is [[semen]]. 6kdrs80ed9cvl3dvdqziukwzvzmmqc4 0 42805 534742 516570 2024-10-31T09:51:38Z Minorax 27347 534742 wikitext text/x-wiki ==== Pronunciation ==== * {{enPR|vāl}}, {{IPA|/veɪl/|[veɪɫ]}} * {{audio|en-us-vale.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|veil|vail}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{old}} A '''vale''' is a [[valley]]. {{syn|valley|dale}} [[Category:Geography]] 4k1unqzbt5tqvag8tdwacv10kbubksr 0 42995 534573 480122 2024-10-31T08:36:16Z Minorax 27347 534573 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{audio|en-au-hear through the grapevine.ogg|AU}} == Expression == {{expression}} # {{idiom}} When you '''hear something through the grapevine''', you hear it from other people and not from the [[source]], which are usually [[rumor]]s. #:''I '''heard through the grapevine''' that the company will be closing down at the end of this year.'' === Related words === * [[hearsay]] eukdds8aoftfq7eqruq2y31suak5t29 0 43116 534835 464645 2024-10-31T10:43:09Z Minorax 27347 534835 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{uk}} {{IPA|/ˈbɔːdwɔːk/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈbɔrdˌwɑk/}} * {{audio|en-au-boardwalk.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|board|walk}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''boardwalk''' is a [[wooden]] [[path]] that goes over sandy or [[swampy]] ground. It may also go beside a body of water or [[beach]]. {{syn|promenade}} #: ''The '''boardwalks''' in the park needed [[repair]]s.'' d75u94c2esezk5mungo3dor6x3gahmo 534837 534835 2024-10-31T10:43:22Z Minorax 27347 534837 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈbɔːdwɔːk/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈbɔrdˌwɑk/}} * {{audio|en-au-boardwalk.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|board|walk}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''boardwalk''' is a [[wooden]] [[path]] that goes over sandy or [[swampy]] ground. It may also go beside a body of water or [[beach]]. {{syn|promenade}} #: ''The '''boardwalks''' in the park needed [[repair]]s.'' 8jabbmardlbqqdq0ix5pmwdu8hz96k0 0 43437 534443 486734 2024-10-31T06:34:18Z Minorax 27347 534443 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ədˈmɪnɪstɚ/}} * {{audio|en-us-administer.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''administer''' a test, [[program]] etc., you [[organize]] and [[supervise]] it. #: ''The school '''administers''' IELTS and TOEFL tests for students who need to take them.'' # {{transitive}} {{medicine}} If a [[medical]] person '''administers''' drugs they put the [[drug]]s into the person or animal. #: ''Sometimes, [[nurse]]s '''administer''' the drug to the wrong [[patient]].'' === Related words === * [[administration]] * [[administrate]] hajsqvhm3vpfp6xp572yrrv0rud2bgy 0 43688 534635 529673 2024-10-31T09:11:30Z Minorax 27347 534635 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|kăsh}}, {{IPA|/kæʃ/}} * {{AU}} {{IPA|/kæɪʃ/}} * {{audio|en-us-cache.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-ca-cache.ogg|CA}} * {{audio|en-uk-cache.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-au-cache.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''cache''' is a store of things that might be needed in the future. #: ''The [[Antarctic]] [[expedition]] left food '''caches''' for the return [[journey]].'' # {{countable}} {{computing}} A '''cache''' is a [[temporary]] [[storage]] in a [[computer]] where [[recent]] information is [[store]]d. #: ''The [[computer]] [[periodically]] clears its '''cache'''.'' == Verb == {{verb|cach|e}} # If you '''cache''' something, it means that you store something away. #:''John decided that they must '''cache''' their [[weapon]]s'' gb9va69vsn0ynf5zpttgl3g383hpvkg 0 43812 534638 473251 2024-10-31T09:12:30Z Minorax 27347 534638 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈeɪ.prən/}} * {{audio|en-us-apron.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Léon Bonvin - Cook with Red Apron - Walters 371505.jpg|thumb|''Cook with Red Apron'' by {{w|Léon Bonvin}} (''sense 1'')]] [[File:Vienna International Airport from the Air Traffic Control Tower 06.jpg|thumb|The apron area of {{w|Vienna International Airport}} (''sense 2'')]] # {{countable}} An '''apron''' is a piece of [[clothing]] that is worn to protect from [[spill]]s. #: ''{{lc|Chef}}s at this [[restaurant]] are required to wear '''aprons'''.'' # {{aviation}} An '''apron''' is the [[pave]]d area of an [[airport]], especially the area where [[aircraft]] park away from a [[terminal]]. {{-}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If something is '''aproned''', it is covered with an apron. [[Category:Clothing]] j3tipaozhtbyva03g6n0f9yzvaz4v1t 0 43879 534513 523235 2024-10-31T08:13:21Z Minorax 27347 534513 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈbrʌðɚhʊd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈbrʌðəhʊd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-brotherhood.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|broth|er|hood}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Brotherhood''' is the [[relationship]] between [[brother]]s. # {{uncountable}} '''Brotherhood''' is the relationship between all men. All men on earth and living are considered "brothers". # {{countable}} A '''brotherhood''' is a group of brothers, especially men who agree to live or work together for religious purposes. === Related words === * [[sisterhood]] {{stub}} fo2kbuktke6vvxpp9yhdhiieuqc5u8v 534515 534513 2024-10-31T08:13:29Z Minorax 27347 534515 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈbrʌðɚhʊd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈbrʌðəhʊd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-brotherhood.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|broth|er|hood}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Brotherhood''' is the [[relationship]] between [[brother]]s. # {{uncountable}} '''Brotherhood''' is the relationship between all men. All men on earth and living are considered "brothers". # {{countable}} A '''brotherhood''' is a group of brothers, especially men who agree to live or work together for religious purposes. === Related words === * [[sisterhood]] sn3o96phz3xpuu9gmkvpbdtipm0itgo 0 44226 534841 464140 2024-10-31T10:44:39Z Minorax 27347 534841 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * [[marshal]] === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈmɑːʃəl/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈmɑrʃəl/}} * {{audio|en|en-us-marshall.ogg=US}} * {{hmp|martial}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''marshall''' is a kind of law [[enforcement]] [[official]] in the USA, usually a [[federal]] one. #: ''M.N. Harriman was the first law enforcement '''marshall''' in Anderson, Indiana.'' mqwax9nuqpz32ec9evilhdmge7o0qba 534842 534841 2024-10-31T10:44:46Z Minorax 27347 534842 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * [[marshal]] === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈmɑːʃəl/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈmɑrʃəl/}} * {{audio|en|en-us-marshall.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|martial}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''marshall''' is a kind of law [[enforcement]] [[official]] in the USA, usually a [[federal]] one. #: ''M.N. Harriman was the first law enforcement '''marshall''' in Anderson, Indiana.'' 7avy9kmvyafsg2byjj8buxizrc33b1n 534843 534842 2024-10-31T10:44:56Z Minorax 27347 534843 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * [[marshal]] === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈmɑːʃəl/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈmɑrʃəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-marshall.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|martial}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''marshall''' is a kind of law [[enforcement]] [[official]] in the USA, usually a [[federal]] one. #: ''M.N. Harriman was the first law enforcement '''marshall''' in Anderson, Indiana.'' sfratapjxtaqzgn3rmeb5c84r6ujg0k 0 44715 534802 502392 2024-10-31T10:12:13Z Minorax 27347 534802 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsɪtkɒm/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sitcom.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''sitcom''' is a TV program with a group of [[character]]s in funny [[situation]]s. === Related words === * [[comedy]] [[Category:Television]] [[Category:Comedy]] 6jxhhu0uhfp20kwa3vaz4ewxii31586 0 44808 534671 509343 2024-10-31T09:22:44Z Minorax 27347 534671 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈmɛtrəʊ/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈmɛtroʊ/}} * {{audio|en-us-metro.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Metro Paris - Ligne 14 - station Olympiades 05.jpg|thumb|A '''metro''' station in [[Paris]].]] # {{countable}} A '''metro''' is an underground [[railway]] [[system]]. {{syn|subway|tube}} # {{countable}} A '''metro''' is a train that runs on a underground railway [[system]]. === Related words === * [[subway]] [[Category:Rail transportation]] 6qa44ljkdljzri7h9dl5ua023q348gx 0 44933 534395 519555 2024-10-31T05:10:44Z Minorax 27347 534395 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|urinate|ion}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/jʊərɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-urination.wav|Audio (UK)}} == Noun == {{noun}} # '''Urination''' is the process of {{r|urinat|ing}}. === Related words === * [[urine]] [[Category:Urology]] blb04l6p6y5rz4dsyr09w3nkxo8cbcr 534397 534395 2024-10-31T05:11:04Z Minorax 27347 534397 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|urinate|ion}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/jʊərɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-urination.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # '''Urination''' is the process of {{r|urinat|ing}}. === Related words === * [[urine]] [[Category:Urology]] kezm9jdyly94mzjru8o0ubm44g0x6vv 0 44981 534554 508788 2024-10-31T08:23:07Z Minorax 27347 534554 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|gradual|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɡrædʒuəli/}} * {{audio|en-us-gradually.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|grad|u|al|ly}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something happens '''gradually''', it happens in a [[gradual]] manner. {{syn|slowly}} #: ''The everyday [[life]]s of the [[citizen]]s '''gradually''' went back to normal after the [[earthquake]].'' [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] rm29plgorumv0gs5k5h2disdc6do0tm 0 45451 534461 452878 2024-10-31T06:45:08Z Minorax 27347 534461 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈdjuːəl/}} * {{UK}} {{enPR|d(y)o͞oʹəl}}, {{IPA|/ˈd(j)uəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-duel.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|du|el}} * {{hmp|dual}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''duel''' is an [[arrange]]d, [[regular]] [[combat]] between two persons. == Verb == {{verb}} {{verb|duel|l}} # If you '''duel''' with someone, you [[fight]] with them. ptvc59vlje8n5r94nxxornyf5zakoh9 0 45463 534840 502329 2024-10-31T10:44:03Z Minorax 27347 534840 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈhɑstəl/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈhɒstəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-hostel.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|hostile}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A hostel is an [[inexpensive]] place for people such as [[student]]s, [[traveler]]s and [[worker]]s to live in.. === Related words === * [[dormitory]] * [[hotel]] [[Category:Buildings and structures]] [[Category:Hotels]] l9duh4j0hwtu17mbajhmtm85u4ubshi 0 45697 534629 456559 2024-10-31T09:10:32Z Minorax 27347 534629 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{AU}} {{IPA|/fəˈsaːd/}} * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/fəˈsɑːd/}} * {{audio|en-us-facade.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{architecture}} '''Facade''' is the front view of a [[building]]. q68ji5m2xz16zlb31jq8gfoukm4yu42 0 45830 534630 479563 2024-10-31T09:10:37Z Minorax 27347 534630 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/kəmˈplaɪ/}} * {{audio|en-us-comply.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-comply.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|com|ply}} == Verb == {{verb|compl|y}} # If you '''comply''' with something, you act [[accordingly]] to meet [[specific]] [[standard]]s. {{ant|violate}} ==== Related words ==== * [[compliant]] * [[compliance]] * [[compliable]] tcnwvb4fdj1oqa1bqyojw75wh9qk44f 0 46556 534398 455326 2024-10-31T05:11:22Z Minorax 27347 534398 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈfɪkstʃɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈfɪkstʃə/}} * {{audio|en-us-fixture.ogg|US}} * {{audio|EN-AU ck1 fixture.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{law}} A '''fixture''' a piece of equipment or [[furniture]] which is fixed in position in a building or vehicle. # {{sports}} A '''fixture''' is a [[scheduled]] [[match]]. == Verb == {{verb|fixtur|e}} # {{transitive}} If a something is being '''fixtured''', it is being fixed [[permanently]] to a place. #: ''The device is available in both handheld and '''fixtured''' models.'' # {{transitive}} {{sports}} If a [[match]] is being '''fixtured''', it is being [[schedule]]d. mi9mc0c5i8jx3n0u29g81cle3igs3a3 0 46704 534623 500505 2024-10-31T09:08:07Z Minorax 27347 534623 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|smell|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|smĕlʹē}}, {{IPA|/ˈsmɛli/}} * {{audio|en-au-smelly.ogg|AU}} == Adjective == {{adj|2=smellier|3=smelliest}} # If something is '''smelly''', it has a strong and [[unpleasant]] [[smell]]. [[Category:Smell]] crjvoejmjsb8smo6ba2v1phsdfe77px 0 46863 534621 464343 2024-10-31T09:07:38Z Minorax 27347 534621 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈfreɪ.ɡrənt/}} * {{audio|en-us-fragrant.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''fragrant''', it has a [[pleasant]] or [[sweet]] smell. {{ant|pungent|smelly}} === Related words === * [[fragrance]] iyqw9ijm5xbccckw88woa9l1e79ilts 0 46864 534622 464283 2024-10-31T09:07:53Z Minorax 27347 534622 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|frāʹ-grəns}}, {{IPA|/ˈfreɪɡrəns/}} * {{audio|en-us-fragrance.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''fragrance''' is a pleasant [[smell]] or [[odour]]. tqr55p3u79lsyxrl0htronju6i20m8a 534624 534622 2024-10-31T09:08:31Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Smell]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 534624 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|frāʹ-grəns}}, {{IPA|/ˈfreɪɡrəns/}} * {{audio|en-us-fragrance.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''fragrance''' is a [[pleasant]] [[smell]] or [[odour]]. [[Category:Smell]] ax50b34kgoz9ybsep2b5b0x1p5fskm9 0 46942 534620 463826 2024-10-31T09:07:31Z Minorax 27347 534620 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|grăpʹəl}}, {{IPA|/ˈɡræpəl/}} * {{audio|en-ca-grapple.oga|CA}} * {{audio|en-au-grapple.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|grap|ple}} == Verb == {{verb|grappl|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''grapple''', you [[engage]] in a close fight or [[struggle]] without weapons. {{syn|wrestle}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Grappling hook 2 (PSF).png|thumb|A [[grappling hook]], which is a type of grapple]] # {{countable}} A '''grapple''' is a [[tool]] with [[hooks]] which is used to [[catch]] or [[hold]] onto something. gjpximw4iyg4b4h2kknh5dnx18bdekb 0 47071 534759 520710 2024-10-31T09:56:27Z Minorax 27347 534759 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpɛl.ɪ.kən/|/ˈpɛl.ə.kən/}} * {{audio|en-us-pelican.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Pelecanus conspicillatus.jpg|thumb|A '''pelican''']] # {{countable}} A '''pelican''' is a [[large]] [[water]] [[bird]]. [[Category:Seabirds]] 1g8tapj4vq8tquv2eo348b0t02hi18f 0 47280 534472 457525 2024-10-31T07:10:54Z Minorax 27347 534472 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈdʒɛti/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-jetty.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|2=jetties}} [[File:Jetty (4676078969).jpg|thumb|220px|'''Jetty''' with boat and bicycle]] # {{countable}} A '''jetty''' is a [[structure]] of wood or stone extended into the sea to [[influence]] the [[current]] or [[tide]], or to protect a [[harbor]] or beach. 26b7wv22b0104l5xgvnyg6y1dajrdi7 0 47299 534758 508731 2024-10-31T09:56:18Z Minorax 27347 534758 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|rough|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈrʌf.li/}} * {{audio|en-us-roughly.ogg|US}} == Adverb == {{adv|2=roughlier|3=roughliest}} {{adv|more=true}} # If you do something '''roughly''', you do it in a [[rough]] manner. {{syn|harshly|rudely}} # If something is '''roughly''' done, it is done in a way that is not [[accurate]]. {{syn|approximately}} [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] eom3og4u3iyq5vf74122hc3b3bxkduu 0 47342 534737 501124 2024-10-31T09:49:52Z Minorax 27347 534737 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈbæl.əst/}} * {{audio|en-us-ballast.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-ballast.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{nautical}} A '''ballast''' is a heavy [[material]] that is used to provide [[stability]]. == Verb == {{verb}} # If you are '''ballasting''' something, you are using a [[#Noun|ballast]] to provide stability. mgx7jk99nhclq8x3ly17dcg3fwriix0 0 47733 534736 458584 2024-10-31T09:49:48Z Minorax 27347 534736 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈæ.dʒɪ.teɪt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mélange a trois-agitate.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|agitat|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''agitate''' someone, you make them feel [[troubled]] or [[nervous]]. # If something is '''agitated''', it moves with a [[violent]], [[irregular]] action. #: ''The wind '''agitates''' the sea'' #: ''To '''agitate''' water in a vessel'' # {{transitive}} If someone is '''agitated''', they are [[disturb]]ed or [[excite]]d over something. #: ''He was greatly '''agitated''' by the news.'' c8y47f0yrhfqcru3l7wf2jwmkr8ijk6 0 47735 534339 458586 2024-10-31T01:34:38Z Minorax 27347 534339 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈæd͡ʒɪteɪtɪd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-agitated.wav|US}} * {{hyph|agi|tat|ed}} == Verb == {{verb|agitat|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|agitate}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # An '''agitated''' person is someone who is [[angry]] and [[annoyed]]. q5i1pxvp5evkhu3dc2g9b5b5vnx9z18 0 48100 534838 468636 2024-10-31T10:43:35Z Minorax 27347 534838 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈprɒmənɑːd/|/prɒməˈnɑːd/|/ˈprɒməneɪd/|/prɒməˈneɪd/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/prɑməˈneɪd/|/prɑməˈnɑd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-promenade.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''promenade''' is a [[walk]] that is taken for [[pleasure]] or exercise. {{syn|stroll}} # {{countable}} A '''promenade''' is a [[place]] where one takes a [[leisure]] [[walk]] or [[exercise]], especially a [[terrace]] by the seaside. == Verb == {{verb|promenad|e}} # If you '''promenade''', you take a leisure walk or exercise. 1ykcrch6c53srt7kcws158py8zl58aa 0 48178 534634 516594 2024-10-31T09:11:18Z Minorax 27347 534634 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spelling === * {{US}} [[standardize]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|standard|ise}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈstændə(r)daɪz/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-standardize.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|standardis|e}} # If you '''standardise''' something, you make something [[conform]] to a [[standard]]. === Related words === * [[standardisation]] a874rc1aojucq7zyke348u2nem63tpg 0 48179 534633 516593 2024-10-31T09:11:16Z Minorax 27347 534633 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spelling === * {{UK}} [[standardise]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|standard|ize}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈstændə(r)daɪz/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-standardize.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|standardiz|e}} # If you '''standardize''' something, you make something [[conform]] to a [[standard]]. === Related words === * [[standardization]] qk1hhmgau8tkvwhoodaq3gfj09jujq8 0 48186 534637 459556 2024-10-31T09:12:29Z Minorax 27347 534637 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{UK}} [[standardisation]] === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌstæn.də.daɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/}} * {{US}} {{CA}} {{IPA|/ˌstæn.dɚˌdaɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/|[ˌstɛən.dɚˌdaɪˈzeɪ.ʃn̩]}} * {{AU}} {{IPA|/ˌstæn.də.dɑɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-standardization.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # '''Standardization''' is the process of [[comply]]ing with a [[standard]]. ork7b13gcg7o98kv98njtm5bf8g5cp6 0 48187 534636 459557 2024-10-31T09:12:28Z Minorax 27347 534636 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{US}} [[standardization]] === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌstæn.də.daɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/}} * {{US}} {{CA}} {{IPA|/ˌstæn.dɚˌdaɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/|[ˌstɛən.dɚˌdaɪˈzeɪ.ʃn̩]}} * {{AU}} {{IPA|/ˌstæn.də.dɑɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-standardization.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # '''Standardisation''' is the process of [[comply]]ing with a [[standard]]. k7d1mmcoazvn0df6vsxya6fm0hiw98b 0 48703 534441 481305 2024-10-31T06:33:48Z Minorax 27347 534441 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|thĕr'ə-pyo͞oʹtĭk}}, {{IPA|/θɛrəˈpjuːtɪk/}} * {{audio|en-us-therapeutic.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''therapeutic''', it is related to the healing of a [[disease]]. === Related words === * [[therapy]] 1622360gff8djnvxar9r395u2gnkd4k 0 49929 534606 467678 2024-10-31T09:05:06Z Minorax 27347 534606 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdaɪəʊd/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈdaɪoʊd/}} * {{audio|en-us-diode.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Diode-closeup.jpg|thumb|A [[silicon]] '''diode'''.]] [[File:Diode 3D and ckt.png|thumb|{{lc|Anode}} and {{lc|Cathode}}. Cathode is marked on the case.]] # {{countable}} {{context|electronics}} A '''diode''' is an [[electronic]] [[device]] that allows [[current]] to [[flow]] in one [[direction]] only. === Related words === * [[anode]] * [[cathode]] * [[rectifier]] dm3zr5y1dr80shsw5sv7uf3uvy3x4oo 534610 534606 2024-10-31T09:05:36Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Electronics]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 534610 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdaɪəʊd/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈdaɪoʊd/}} * {{audio|en-us-diode.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Diode-closeup.jpg|thumb|A [[silicon]] '''diode'''.]] [[File:Diode 3D and ckt.png|thumb|{{lc|Anode}} and {{lc|Cathode}}. Cathode is marked on the case.]] # {{countable}} {{context|electronics}} A '''diode''' is an [[electronic]] [[device]] that allows [[current]] to [[flow]] in one [[direction]] only. === Related words === * [[anode]] * [[cathode]] * [[rectifier]] [[Category:Electronics]] 32i8dzgkxf1lgfkyefrflehvjfpd2yy 0 49931 534605 483082 2024-10-31T09:05:05Z Minorax 27347 534605 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkæθ.oʊd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cathode.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{context|electronics}} An '''cathode''' is an [[electrode]] through which the {{w|conventional current}} leaves a [[polarize]]d [[electrical]] device. === Related words === * [[anode]] * [[diode]] 2szqhnyi4h086lecnsxjfp81fnat596 534609 534605 2024-10-31T09:05:34Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Electronics]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 534609 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkæθ.oʊd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cathode.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{context|electronics}} An '''cathode''' is an [[electrode]] through which the {{w|conventional current}} leaves a [[polarize]]d [[electrical]] device. === Related words === * [[anode]] * [[diode]] [[Category:Electronics]] gjd30j41qe0oxtck5oyn2ezrdy6aw3a 0 49932 534604 467680 2024-10-31T09:05:05Z Minorax 27347 534604 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈæn.əʊd/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈæn.oʊd/}} * {{audio|en-us-anode.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{context|electronics}} An '''anode''' is an [[electrode]] through which the {{w|conventional current}} enters into a [[polarize]]d [[electrical]] device. === Related words === * [[cathode]] * [[diode]] rjrywr3f7gvep0efchfursz8x7m97y4 534608 534604 2024-10-31T09:05:32Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Electronics]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 534608 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈæn.əʊd/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈæn.oʊd/}} * {{audio|en-us-anode.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{context|electronics}} An '''anode''' is an [[electrode]] through which the {{w|conventional current}} enters into a [[polarize]]d [[electrical]] device. === Related words === * [[cathode]] * [[diode]] [[Category:Electronics]] d8ldghszh7ss3ktf7jmgkcd8xqm9vi0 0 49947 534607 509365 2024-10-31T09:05:14Z Minorax 27347 534607 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|rectify|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈrɛktɪfaɪɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈrɛktɪfaɪə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-rectifier.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|rec|ti|fi|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''rectifier''' is something that {{r|rectif|ies}}. # {{countable}} {{context|electronics}} A '''rectifier''' is a [[device]] that [[convert]]s {{w|alternating current}} into {{w|direct current}}. #: ''A [[diode]] is a type of '''rectifier'''.'' cui2xw1u2qh7o7ljlxtv4g9wfw52my1 534611 534607 2024-10-31T09:05:38Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Electronics]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 534611 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|rectify|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈrɛktɪfaɪɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈrɛktɪfaɪə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-rectifier.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|rec|ti|fi|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''rectifier''' is something that {{r|rectif|ies}}. # {{countable}} {{context|electronics}} A '''rectifier''' is a [[device]] that [[convert]]s {{w|alternating current}} into {{w|direct current}}. #: ''A [[diode]] is a type of '''rectifier'''.'' [[Category:Electronics]] eis7cvl7aykt1qael34zo1evovwe9cv 0 49949 534612 482997 2024-10-31T09:05:42Z Minorax 27347 534612 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈrɛktəˌfaɪ/}} * {{audio|en-GB-rectify.ogg|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|rectif|y}} # {{transitive}} If you '''rectify''' something, you [[correct]] or [[amend]] it. === Related words === * [[rectifier]] * [[rectification]] ov47s0hrpnwmkxnvzw1ee68kwofg21p 0 50175 534735 468435 2024-10-31T09:49:41Z Minorax 27347 534735 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈfɪdʒ.ɪt/}} * {{audio|en-us-fidget.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-fidget.ogg|AU}} == Verb == {{verb}} {{verb|fidget|t}} # {{intransitive}} If you '''fidget''', you move about with small [[movement]]s to show that you are [[nervous]] or [[impatient]]. 2q9zrdskxu5m74pvmd803ikpr1pfo7j 0 50209 534734 468722 2024-10-31T09:49:34Z Minorax 27347 534734 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/fliːs/}} * {{audio|en-us-fleece.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Fleece''' is the [[wool]] of a [[sheep]] or any similar animal. # {{countable}} '''Fleece''' is a [[textile]] that is similar to sheep's wool. == Verb == {{verb|fleec|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''fleece''' someone, you [[con]] or trick them out of money. 38eport1dx9ih9csyq1ydcswj70rbfh 0 50644 534685 507271 2024-10-31T09:24:23Z Minorax 27347 534685 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|amaze|ment}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əˈmeɪz.mənt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-amazement.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} '''Amazement''' is the feeling you have when something surprises you very much. {{syn|astonishment}} #: ''I stared at her in '''amazement'''.'' === Related words === * [[amaze]] b2ra8fg6qdvaffdb5zm2toyq9inuq3w 0 51166 534544 508835 2024-10-31T08:20:51Z Minorax 27347 534544 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|intentional|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɪnˈtɛnʃənəli/}} * {{audio|en-us-intentionally.ogg|US}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something is done '''intentionally''', it is done on [[purpose]]. {{ant|unintentionally}} [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] qiujamfjocj4dmoherqz8h59qw8c2kh 0 51245 534496 475354 2024-10-31T07:18:49Z Minorax 27347 534496 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsætʃəˌreɪt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-saturate.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|saturat|e}} # If you '''saturate''' A with B, you make it become completely [[soak]]ed with a liquid. {{syn|sog|steep}} === Related words === * [[saturated]] * [[saturation]] bohd39yknq3igu8b299x11ocwetm171 0 51308 534651 473735 2024-10-31T09:16:01Z Minorax 27347 534651 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsiː.ɡʌl/}} * {{audio|en-us-seagull.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-seagull.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Gull ca usa.jpg|thumb|A '''seagull'''.]] # {{countable}} A seagull is a grey and white bird. {{synonyms|gull}} #: ''The '''seagull''' landed on the beach.'' [[Category:Birds]] ie9j1xjes94p6glbpyw09mk6d41yea9 0 51436 534733 485587 2024-10-31T09:49:29Z Minorax 27347 534733 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/əˈdʒɪl.ɪ.ti/|/əˈdʒɪl.ə.ti/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-agility.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|2=agilities}} # {{uncountable}} The ability to move quickly. #: ''The cat displayed it's '''agility''' by climbing the tree to avoid the dog.'' === Related words === * [[agile]] ad3e379h8bgkga2y3de7t6c7oe9tdnr 0 51504 534732 504363 2024-10-31T09:49:22Z Minorax 27347 534732 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈhʌs.ki/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-husky.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|2=huskies}} [[File:Huskie.jpg|thumb|A '''husky'''.]] # {{countable}} A '''husky''' is a large [[dog]] used to pull a [[sled]]. [[Category:Dogs]] 3qc8nre7gm42xjtwund818vysoyi0oq 0 52368 534731 533187 2024-10-31T09:49:19Z Minorax 27347 534731 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/veɪn/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vane.wav|UK}} * {{hmp|vain|vein}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Segnavento_a_gatto.jpg|thumb|cat-shaped {{w|weather vane}} (1)]] # A {{w|weather vane}}. # A '''vane''' is a wide and thin piece of metal that is [[mount]]ed along a rotating [[axis]], that is turned by or used to turn a [[fluid]]. #: ''{{lc|Windmill}}s, [[propeller]]s, or [[turbine]]s uses '''vanes''' to [[operate]].'' monnm9s0oucx9az9y4p1nppppv9va3e 0 52601 534730 479469 2024-10-31T09:49:17Z Minorax 27347 534730 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/pɛnd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pend.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''pend''' a decision, you [[delay]] or [[postpone]] it. obgs3ikip7fiqw7cdwg63c747pwnmgc 0 52705 534729 479810 2024-10-31T09:49:15Z Minorax 27347 534729 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|fĭlch}}, {{IPA|/fɪltʃ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-filch.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|filch|es}} # {{transitive}} If you '''filch''', you steal from someone. {{syn|pilfer|steal}} #: ''Hey, someone '''filched''' my wallet!'' <!--from en.wikt--> nq1nhhff39kfs6lucefsvlr7k7ame88 0 53125 534725 481006 2024-10-31T09:48:32Z Minorax 27347 534725 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * [[rase]] === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|rāz}}, {{IPA|/reɪz/}} * {{audio|en-au-raze.ogg|AU}} * {{hmp|raise|rase|rays}} == Verb == {{verb|raz|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''raze''' something, you [[destroy]] it [[completely]]. {{syn|rase|demolish}} qmocp6wa4yagkgb3xizs7pmq4ruh3je 0 53126 534724 486254 2024-10-31T09:48:27Z Minorax 27347 534724 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * [[raze]] === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{enPR|rāz}}, {{IPA|/reɪz/}} * {{audio|en-au-raze.ogg|AU}} * {{hmp|raise|raze|rays}} == Verb == {{verb|ras|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''rase''' something, you [[destroy]] it [[completely]]. {{syn|raze|demolish}} 5me1e22nd7q1lv3rr7kvrrluln6lin5 0 53255 534723 481553 2024-10-31T09:48:18Z Minorax 27347 534723 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ʃrɛd/}} * {{audio|en-au-shred.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''shred''' is a long and narrow piece of something. == Verb == {{verb|shred|d}} [[File:Shredded Paper (49818912403).jpg|thumb|250px|'''Shredded''' paper.]] # If you '''shred''' something, you [[tear]] it into [[#Noun|shreds]]. === Related words === * [[shredder]] a9ea69ozrvf285bcyr05on3ye6d36yk 0 53405 534584 516438 2024-10-31T08:38:59Z Minorax 27347 534584 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|environmental|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ɪnˌvaɪ.rə(n)ˈmɛn.təli/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ənˌvaɪ.ɚnˈmɛn.təli/}} * {{audio|en-us-environmentally.ogg|US}} == Adverb == {{adv}} # If A affects things '''environmentally''', it can be said that A [[affect]]s the [[environment]]. 2j7e1n59nqoyihxi01fs5yapzyhto53 0 53573 534505 482907 2024-10-31T07:20:53Z Minorax 27347 534505 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈpædʒənt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pageant.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''pageant''' is a public display of people in [[colorful]] [[costume]]s. # {{countable}} A '''pageant''' is a [[beauty]] contest. kmhw40qvdzinacf2k3xiz9rkhx8oy4d 0 54042 534480 514577 2024-10-31T07:13:57Z Minorax 27347 534480 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/bæŋˈkɒk/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Bangkok.wav|UK}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # {{capital of|Thailand}} [[Category:Thailand]] nbtwtgqy1sb74cvv5vmsfpwdaz6z73w 0 54084 534639 514600 2024-10-31T09:12:53Z Minorax 27347 534639 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈlæt.vi.ə/|/ˈlɑːt.vi.ə/}} * {{audio|en-us-Latvia.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:LocationLatvia.svg|thumb|A map showing where '''Latvia''' is]] # '''Latvia''' is a [[country]] in [[northeast]]ern [[Europe]]. === Related words === * [[Latvian]] [[Category:Latvia]] 2qe51fbk6k3bt3va2a3n2f73v1d6l29 0 54085 534642 514599 2024-10-31T09:13:21Z Minorax 27347 534642 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} {{interwiktionary|lv}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈlætvi.ən/|/ˈlɑːtvi.ən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Latvian.wav|UK}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # '''Latvian''' is the [[language]] in [[Latvia]]. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''Latvian''' is a [[person]] who comes from Latvia. #: ''My friend is a '''Latvian'''.'' == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Something or someone that is '''Latvian''' comes from Latvia. [[Category:Languages]] [[Category:Nationalities]] [[Category:Latvia]] 4ap54fgdi4umkb7vqeehg86hzlb3esm 0 54535 534444 491180 2024-10-31T06:35:36Z Minorax 27347 534444 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ədˈmɪnɪstreɪt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-administrate.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|ad|min|i|strate}} == Verb == {{verb|administrat|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''administrate''' something, you [[organize]] and [[manage]] it. {{syn|administer}} === Related words === * [[administration]] * [[administer]] fafyabyi6d29oerccytg2t7xmhhpl2t 14 55161 534306 513274 2024-10-31T00:19:51Z 2605:8D80:464:3F30:D809:339F:6E9B:C5A3 534306 wikitext text/x-wiki The [https://www.academicvocabulary.info/ Academic GeiehritJaydSJUQYWAKXBJANA S a list of academic words derived from the [https://www.english-corpora.org/coca/ Corpus of Contemporary {{verb|Sneed|e}} {{AVL}} # If you '''define''' a word, you [[define]] [[defineinetientinelotksgnZj]]ly what the word means. #: ''The [[defind]] '''defines''' the word "define" as "to define "define" as in definable.71".'' === Related words === * [[definable]] * [[definition]] English] (COCA). === References === * Gardner, D. and Davies, M. (2014) 'A New Academic Vocabulary List', Applied Linguistics, 2014: 35/3: 305–327. Downloaded from https://academic.oup.com/applij/article-abstract/35/3/305/146569. * Gardner, D. and Davies, M. (nd) Academic Vocabulary Lists. Available at: https://www.academicvocabulary.info/compare.asp (Access date 13 March, 2020). [[Category:Wordlists]] ipoerne589b55qig8g8jvhwfgqu59gs 534307 534306 2024-10-31T00:20:47Z 2605:8D80:464:3F30:D809:339F:6E9B:C5A3 534307 wikitext text/x-wiki The [https://www.academicvocabulary.info/ Academic GeiehritJaydSJUQYWAKXBJANA S a list of academic words derived from the [https://www.english-corpora.org/coca/ Corpus of Contemporary {{verb|Sneed|e}} {{AVL}} # If you '''define''' a word, you [[define]] [[defineinetientinelotksgnZj]]ly what the word means. #: ''The [[defind]] '''defines''' the word "define" as "to define "define" as in definable.71".'' === Related words === * [[definable]] * [[definition]] English] (COCA). === References === * Gardner, D. and Davies, M. (2014) 'A New Academic Vocabulary List', Applied Linguistics, 2014: 35/3: 305–327. Downloaded from https://academic.oup.com/applij/article-abstract/35/3/305/146569. * Gardner, D. and Davies, M. (nd) Academic Vocabulary Lists. Available at: https://www.academicvocabulary.info/compare.asp (Access date 13 March, 2020). [[Category:alahu akcbar]] n286ieq0evcito0bo58vj2nfrjtn00w 534361 534307 2024-10-31T01:46:55Z Minorax 27347 Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/2605:8D80:464:3F30:D809:339F:6E9B:C5A3|2605:8D80:464:3F30:D809:339F:6E9B:C5A3]] ([[User talk:2605:8D80:464:3F30:D809:339F:6E9B:C5A3|talk]]) to last revision by [[User:Victor Bob|Victor Bob]] 513274 wikitext text/x-wiki The [https://www.academicvocabulary.info/ Academic Vocabulary List] (AVL) is a list of ''core'' academic vocabulary developed in 2013 by Dee Gardner and Mark Davies. The AVL is a list of academic words derived from the [https://www.english-corpora.org/coca/ Corpus of Contemporary American English] (COCA). === References === * Gardner, D. and Davies, M. (2014) 'A New Academic Vocabulary List', Applied Linguistics, 2014: 35/3: 305–327. Downloaded from https://academic.oup.com/applij/article-abstract/35/3/305/146569. * Gardner, D. and Davies, M. (nd) Academic Vocabulary Lists. Available at: https://www.academicvocabulary.info/compare.asp (Access date 13 March, 2020). [[Category:Wordlists]] gaiywmaoyf8nexx0awlh0frumdxztec 0 55462 534726 490373 2024-10-31T09:48:56Z Minorax 27347 534726 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|glutton|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɡlʌ.tən.i/}} * {{audio|en-uk-gluttony.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-us-gluttony.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Gluttony''' is the [[greed]] for eating [[excessively]]. === Related words === * [[glutton]] 602f8oa1er6lmsp7zvsv5tc6tz0v6mc 0 55463 534722 490376 2024-10-31T09:48:11Z Minorax 27347 534722 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɡlʌt(ə)n/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-glutton.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|glut|ton}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''glutton''' is a person who eats [[excessively]]. # {{countable}} {{rare}} A '''glutton''' is the [[wolverine]]. === Related words === * [[gluttony]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:Animals]] o3zdfkl82z3r9mkmxof16ny1sj4hert 0 55573 534675 491223 2024-10-31T09:23:05Z Minorax 27347 534675 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈbʌŋɡ(ə)l/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bungle.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|bung|le}} == Verb == {{verb|bungl|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''bungle''', you do something [[incomplete]]ly or in a [[clumsy]] way. ku0256j3van7y5tjg5om7zdx8hqqxin 0 55970 534846 492303 2024-10-31T10:45:26Z Minorax 27347 534846 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈmɑːʃəl/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈmɑrʃəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-martial.wav|UK}} * {{hmp|marshal}} * {{hyph|mart|ial}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Something which has to do with the [[military]] or [[war]]. kxjx7ezuc266q15w17q964y2uc2xum4 0 56735 534566 505759 2024-10-31T08:27:24Z Minorax 27347 534566 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|girl|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɡɝli/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɡɜːli/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-girly.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Something that is '''girly''' is for girls, or like a girl. {{syn|feminine}} {{ant|manly|masculine}} #: ''"That flowery shirt is so '''girly'''!"'' #: ''Despite being a boy, Zacharie is very '''girly'''.'' [[Category:Adjectives suffixed with -ly]] qwleoorkotzmdp7iorwtr9zq2n9i0m8 0 57994 534381 502164 2024-10-31T04:49:15Z Minorax 27347 534381 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈtɒlərənt/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈtɑːlərənt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tolerant.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If a person is '''tolerant''', they [[allow]], [[understand]], or [[accept]] something to a large [[extent]]. === Related words === * [[tolerate]] lmcjkio3uol3b32jbj8k02hp5vsheas 0 58108 534432 502625 2024-10-31T06:25:36Z Minorax 27347 534432 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|hold|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈhəʊldə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈhoʊɫdɚ/}} * {{audio|en-us-holder.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|hold|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''holder''' is a thing that [[hold]]s. #: ''Put your umbrella in the umbrella '''holder'''.'' <!--from en.wikt--> # {{countable}} A '''holder''' is someone who temporarily or permanently [[possess]]es something. #: ''He's been an account '''holder''' with us since 2004.'' <!--from en.wikt--> === Related words === * [[officeholder]] [[Category:People]] l8qs55k31i2641dkdgqewhbvajquc04 0 58232 534509 503171 2024-10-31T07:56:01Z Minorax 27347 534509 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈtiːˌspuːn/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈtiˌspun/}} * {{audio|en-us-teaspoon.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Teaspoon (AM 1989.145-1).jpg|thumb|A '''teaspoon'''.]] # {{countable}} A '''teaspoon''' is a small spoon that is used to [[stir]] the contents of a [[cup]] or [[glass]]. # {{countable}} A '''teaspoon''' is a cooking or baking [[measure]] equal to roughly 5ml. === Related words === * [[tablespoon]] ouj6ffn0e7rkxyffd46ygp76w7te2m7 0 58234 534510 503172 2024-10-31T07:56:20Z Minorax 27347 534510 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈteɪbəlˌspuːn/|[-bɫ̩-]}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈteɪbəlˌspun/|[-bɫ̩-]}} * {{audio|en-us-tablespoon.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-tablespoon.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:John Coburn (American, 1725-1803) - Tablespoon - 1940.380.1 - Cleveland Museum of Art.jpg|thumb|A '''tablespoon'''.]] # {{countable}} A '''tablespoon''' is a big spoon that is used for eating food from a [[bowl]]. # {{countable}} A '''tablespoon''' is a cooking or baking measure that is three [[teaspoons]] or roughly 15ml. === Related words === * [[teaspoon]] 39i09cyxqoap0fqhod7p4igjmpnoxpl 0 59484 534507 517678 2024-10-31T07:55:26Z Minorax 27347 534507 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|bind}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ʌnˈbaɪnd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-unbind.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|un|bind}} == Verb == {{verb|unbind|unbinds|unbound|unbinding}} # If you '''unbind''' something, you remove [[binding]]s from it. 2xuk9y3mrfxaoe992xzlobqtbf8d967 0 61294 534449 510673 2024-10-31T06:40:56Z Minorax 27347 534449 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|anthropophagus|anthropophagi}} # {{countable}} An '''anthropophagus''' is an [[animal]] or [[person]] who [[eat]]s [[people]]. {{syn|cannibal}} [[Category:People]] [[Category:Animals]] mruau187swne59j7o9lj61lm6k33ffn 0 61815 534382 515365 2024-10-31T04:51:36Z Minorax 27347 534382 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|prickle|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/diːˈbɑːb/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-prickly.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|prickly|pricklier|prickliest}} # If something is '''prickly''', it is covered with [[sharp]] points. # {{figurative}} A '''prickly''' person is someone who is [[irritate]]d easily. [[Category:Adjectives suffixed with -ly]] b1pdgf6q3difoy34ockf5hn8nzs8fri 0 61818 534383 511563 2024-10-31T04:51:52Z Minorax 27347 534383 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/prɪkəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-prickle.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''prickle''' is a small and sharp pointed object, such as a [[thorn]]. # {{cu noun}} A '''prickle''' is a [[tingling]] [[sensation]] of mild [[discomfort]]. == Verb == {{verb|prickl|e}} # {{intransitive}} If a person '''prickles''', they feel a [[tingling]] [[sensation]]. k0f5wkrb3lzjo4i9q823c03tomnb4dn 0 61822 534385 511567 2024-10-31T04:52:30Z Minorax 27347 534385 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈtɪŋɡəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tingle.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|tingl|e}} # {{intransitive}} If a person '''tingles''', they feel a slight {{r|prickl|ing}} [[sensation]]. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''tingle''' is a prickling or mildly [[sting]]ing [[sensation]]. d0xqprljta7uig4rz5vzzocrinw4hsi 0 64352 534481 519177 2024-10-31T07:14:06Z Minorax 27347 534481 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/piːt/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/piːt/}} * {{audio|en-us-peat.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Peat-Stack in Ness, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.jpg|thumb|250px|A [[stack]] of '''peat''' in Scotland, United Kingdom.]] # '''Peat''' is soil formed of dead but not fully [[decay]]ed [[plant]]s found in [[bog]] areas, often burned as fuel. [[Category:Geology]] [[Category:Fossil fuels]] sxjh8ivcashqd2i872lngmwqfv0ogtc 0 64921 534522 520737 2024-10-31T08:15:14Z Minorax 27347 534522 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|grand|stand}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɡrændˌstænd/}} * {{audio|en-us-grandstand.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} The '''grandstand''' is the area where people seat at a [[stadium]] or [[arena]]. {{syn|bleachers}} # {{countable}} The '''grandstand''' is the [[audience]] at a public event. == Verb == {{verb}} # {{intransitive}} If people '''grandstand''', they behave [[dramatically]] to [[impress]] an [[audience]]. 8hybjshalz2k6y7mf5jru46rk78xnk6 0 65887 534292 523816 2024-10-31T00:02:00Z 69.216.127.192 /* Verb */ 534292 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|fix|ate}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈfɪkseɪt/}} * {{audio|en-us-fixate.oga|Audio (US)}} == Verb == {{verb|fixat|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''fixate''' on something, you make it fixed and [[stable]]. 2. To obsess about something. 1y7n34h64dl5a8ww129hocqso3wrbyj 534293 534292 2024-10-31T00:02:32Z 69.216.127.192 534293 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|fix|ate}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈfɪkseɪt/}} * {{audio|en-us-fixate.oga|Audio (US)}} == Verb == {{verb|fixat|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''fixate''' on something, you make it fixed and [[stable]]. 2. To obsess about something. f0nf0adqkikrgd915cvzvcg0iw6lx0i 534294 534293 2024-10-31T00:03:20Z 69.216.127.192 /* Verb */ 534294 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|fix|ate}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈfɪkseɪt/}} * {{audio|en-us-fixate.oga|Audio (US)}} == Verb == {{verb|fixat|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''fixate''' on something, you make it fixed and [[stable]]. To obsess about something ctdzce2pnf6zhuw2zkq0xc79on1vf84 534295 534294 2024-10-31T00:03:44Z 69.216.127.192 /* Verb */ 534295 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|fix|ate}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈfɪkseɪt/}} * {{audio|en-us-fixate.oga|Audio (US)}} == Verb == {{verb|fixat|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''fixate''' on something, you make it fixed and [[stable]]. 2. To obsess about something 4rym8kidl57w1avmlqurfpfedtprgce 534347 534295 2024-10-31T01:37:12Z Minorax 27347 534347 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|fix|ate}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈfɪkseɪt/}} * {{audio|en-us-fixate.oga|US}} == Verb == {{verb|fixat|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''fixate''' on something, you make it fixed and [[stable]]. # {{transitive}} If you '''fixate''' on something, you are [[obsess]]ed with it. rq2md7ospyy90c61c03j02728hlpitz 0 65888 534291 522273 2024-10-31T00:00:29Z 69.216.127.192 /* Verb */ 534291 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|fixat|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|fixate}} To be obsessed with something. 1wdn82zb21q9v3jrss638j85h48sb9o 534315 534291 2024-10-31T00:43:58Z 69.216.127.192 /* Verb */ 534315 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|fixat|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|fixate}} To be obsessed with something. Another words: obsessed, mania, have a bee in one’s bonnet, have something on the brain. bs3fcbvgsoyc81ol7h2pxj98e80iocx 534346 534315 2024-10-31T01:36:49Z Minorax 27347 Restored revision 522273 by [[Special:Contributions/Minorax|Minorax]] ([[User talk:Minorax|talk]]): At root form (TwinkleGlobal) 534346 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|fixat|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|fixate}} 5gev0259kf7s4op75zcr129ui9mf87s 0 70049 534281 2024-10-30T12:39:58Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɡæl.ɪ.vænt/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɡæl.ɪ.vænt/|/ˌɡæl.əˈvænt/}} * {{audio|en-us-gallivant.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-gallivant.ogg|AU}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{intransitive}} If you '''gallivant''', you do not have a [[plan]] and you [[roam]] about for [[pleasure]]." 534281 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɡæl.ɪ.vænt/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɡæl.ɪ.vænt/|/ˌɡæl.əˈvænt/}} * {{audio|en-us-gallivant.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-gallivant.ogg|AU}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{intransitive}} If you '''gallivant''', you do not have a [[plan]] and you [[roam]] about for [[pleasure]]. nmik7vcl4q2ezbto9g216zqyycw2pbq 0 70050 534282 2024-10-30T12:40:10Z Minorax 27347 Creating third-person singular from [[gallivant]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534282 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|gallivant}} # {{third-person singular of|gallivant}} b6dktsz9f30s8jrn3otfikmh0skcx1j 0 70051 534283 2024-10-30T12:40:11Z Minorax 27347 Creating past tense and participle from [[gallivant]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534283 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|gallivant}} # {{past tense and participle of|gallivant}} ht3f1ejfxvtn2gaehct2o83mdjk19et 0 70052 534284 2024-10-30T12:40:11Z Minorax 27347 Creating present participle from [[gallivant]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534284 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|gallivant}} # {{present participle of|gallivant}} tjl0bnuqgxk3yvfjig0sqcg7e3uewi5 0 70055 534297 2024-10-31T00:06:07Z 69.216.127.192 Created page with "1. To have an obsession with something." 534297 wikitext text/x-wiki 1. To have an obsession with something. hpfgry0yapols0kn9g65600y9gywjs7 534316 534297 2024-10-31T00:44:53Z 69.216.127.192 534316 wikitext text/x-wiki 1. To have an obsession with something. Another words: obsession, maniac, have a bee in one’s bonnet, have something on the brain 0t9bfeos7h2b3pzypwdxd05nogjp70u 534345 534316 2024-10-31T01:36:03Z 69.216.127.192 Undid an earlier change by [[Special:Contributions/69.216.127.192|69.216.127.192]] ([[User talk:69.216.127.192|talk]]) (revision 534316) 534345 wikitext text/x-wiki 1. To have an obsession with something. hpfgry0yapols0kn9g65600y9gywjs7 534348 534345 2024-10-31T01:38:33Z Minorax 27347 534348 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/fɪksˈeɪʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fixation.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} '''Fixation''' is the act of [[fix]]ing something. # {{uncountable}} '''Fixation''' is a state of mind that [[involve]]s being [[obsess]]ed with a particular person or thing. o979wqejp8hzzju0o0b8trvd42acezi 0 70057 534314 2024-10-31T00:42:58Z 69.216.127.192 Created page with "1. To be obsessed with something. Another words: fixated, obsessed, mania, have something on the brain" 534314 wikitext text/x-wiki 1. To be obsessed with something. Another words: fixated, obsessed, mania, have something on the brain a1mid9zd3jpgf5he3jzuz28vug6xabm 534356 534314 2024-10-31T01:42:19Z Minorax 27347 Minorax moved page [[bee in one’s bonnet]] to [[bee in one's bonnet]] without leaving a redirect: fix 534314 wikitext text/x-wiki 1. To be obsessed with something. Another words: fixated, obsessed, mania, have something on the brain a1mid9zd3jpgf5he3jzuz28vug6xabm 534357 534356 2024-10-31T01:43:07Z Minorax 27347 534357 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{audio|en-au-bee in one's bonnet.ogg|AU}} == Expression == {{expression}} # {{idiomatic}} To have a '''bee in one's bonnet''' is something of particular [[interest]] or [[concern]]. {{syn|obsession}} pfp9ukadz0h70i9l8eo3a8tygz2g6ha 0 70058 534319 2024-10-31T01:10:15Z 69.216.127.192 Created page with "1. To be extremely interested in a single thing in a way that is not normal." 534319 wikitext text/x-wiki 1. To be extremely interested in a single thing in a way that is not normal. 6z1etc0d6rzks3i3m2qvznb5w6oii5a 534354 534319 2024-10-31T01:41:25Z Minorax 27347 534354 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌmɒnəʊˈmeɪnɪæk/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌmɑnoʊˈmeɪnɪæk/}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''monomaniac''' is a person who is [[excessively]] [[obsess]]ed with a [[single]] thing. [[Category:People]] 0gkw93u48ixe6c5aei7l0jvh36w9cqm 0 70059 534320 2024-10-31T01:11:19Z 69.216.127.192 Created page with "1. An extreme interest in a single thing in a way that is not normal." 534320 wikitext text/x-wiki 1. An extreme interest in a single thing in a way that is not normal. t92dsz3arel799gcjh0w6tr8lkcp7on 534329 534320 2024-10-31T01:26:38Z 69.216.127.192 534329 wikitext text/x-wiki '''Bold text''' syglnqwfrjjo42s98fqfgdgfxknuts9 534330 534329 2024-10-31T01:27:02Z 69.216.127.192 534330 wikitext text/x-wiki ''' “ etozc4hp9ki57de6yngjazyyd9es910 534331 534330 2024-10-31T01:30:53Z 69.216.127.192 534331 wikitext text/x-wiki Etymology: === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|}} {{ety-suffix|}} {{ety-affix|}} {{compound|}} lard5l8yad5zbdcxa0qcxn0gidjrwx5 534350 534331 2024-10-31T01:40:10Z Minorax 27347 534350 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌmɒnəʊˈmeɪnɪə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌmɑnoʊˈmeɪni.ə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-monomania.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # '''Monomania''' is the [[excessive]] [[interest]] or [[concentration]] on a [[particular]] person or thing. {{syn|obsessed}} === Related words === * [[monomaniac]] j8ed9vt75pz96kiqzbxf19y2ymmuu7r 0 70064 534334 2024-10-31T01:32:38Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsniːd/}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{Internet slang}} If you '''sneed''', you become very [[frustrated]] and [[agitated]]." 534334 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsniːd/}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{Internet slang}} If you '''sneed''', you become very [[frustrated]] and [[agitated]]. bcrdkozue3z059z0ft9a8q9rjt1jn45 0 70065 534335 2024-10-31T01:32:50Z Minorax 27347 Creating third-person singular from [[sneed]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534335 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|sneed}} # {{third-person singular of|sneed}} 4r86x1btwinv0dqpwpti0e9z9dtd3bq 0 70066 534336 2024-10-31T01:32:50Z Minorax 27347 Creating past tense and participle from [[sneed]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534336 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|sneed}} # {{past tense and participle of|sneed}} 6lxg44ay8jrzg11eucrefp4v57qke50 0 70067 534337 2024-10-31T01:32:51Z Minorax 27347 Creating present participle from [[sneed]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534337 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|sneed}} # {{present participle of|sneed}} gjnkapay68ajtuqtn7gy7ijjj6d5v7s 0 70068 534349 2024-10-31T01:38:51Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[fixation]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534349 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|fixation}} # {{plural of|fixation}} e41owh9mlpes2bwcat1lgrf2m9gxlhe 0 70069 534351 2024-10-31T01:40:17Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[monomania]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534351 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|monomania}} # {{plural of|monomania}} jd7ae1qyyadczk1bqnfiwt4mmmca5kx 0 70070 534355 2024-10-31T01:41:36Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[monomaniac]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534355 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|monomaniac}} # {{plural of|monomaniac}} ihs5l0q6sbp5bo0ats55xiekvy2odvv 0 70071 534387 2024-10-31T05:08:18Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|piss|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpɪsɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈpɪsə(r)/}} * {{audio|en-au-pisser.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{vulgar}} A '''pisser''' is someone who [[piss]]es. # {{countable}} {{context|US}} {{vulgar}} {{slang}} A '''pisser''' is a [[toilet]] or [[urinal]]." 534387 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|piss|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpɪsɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈpɪsə(r)/}} * {{audio|en-au-pisser.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{vulgar}} A '''pisser''' is someone who [[piss]]es. # {{countable}} {{context|US}} {{vulgar}} {{slang}} A '''pisser''' is a [[toilet]] or [[urinal]]. kdb2pm76gqlqblbvme03h33m5aa1kb4 534391 534387 2024-10-31T05:08:49Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Hygiene]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 534391 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|piss|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpɪsɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈpɪsə(r)/}} * {{audio|en-au-pisser.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{vulgar}} A '''pisser''' is someone who [[piss]]es. # {{countable}} {{context|US}} {{vulgar}} {{slang}} A '''pisser''' is a [[toilet]] or [[urinal]]. [[Category:Hygiene]] 9jsezt5puas8leyjggpf1ic9rc9p73u 0 70072 534388 2024-10-31T05:08:19Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[pisser]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534388 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|pisser}} # {{plural of|pisser}} 8wmz06q7g7rqntew9quf7j84po0ur63 0 70073 534392 2024-10-31T05:10:06Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|yo͞o-rīʹnəl}}, {{IPA|/juːˈraɪnəl/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|yo͝orʹĭn-əl|yûrʹĭn-əl}}, {{IPA|/ˈjʊrɪnəl/|/ˈjɝɪnəl/}} * {{AU}} {{enPR|yo͝orʹĭn-əl}}, {{IPA|/ˈjʉːərɪnəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-urinal.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Urinal with urinal cake gsu cit 2004.jpg|thumb|250px|A '''urinal''' in a public [[toilet]].]] # {{countable}} A '''urinal''' is a [[device]] or [[fixture]] [[use]]d fo..." 534392 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|yo͞o-rīʹnəl}}, {{IPA|/juːˈraɪnəl/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|yo͝orʹĭn-əl|yûrʹĭn-əl}}, {{IPA|/ˈjʊrɪnəl/|/ˈjɝɪnəl/}} * {{AU}} {{enPR|yo͝orʹĭn-əl}}, {{IPA|/ˈjʉːərɪnəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-urinal.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Urinal with urinal cake gsu cit 2004.jpg|thumb|250px|A '''urinal''' in a public [[toilet]].]] # {{countable}} A '''urinal''' is a [[device]] or [[fixture]] [[use]]d for [[urination]]. ldidjk574zqua7481c2v83529h4fj6z 534394 534392 2024-10-31T05:10:23Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Hygiene]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 534394 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|yo͞o-rīʹnəl}}, {{IPA|/juːˈraɪnəl/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|yo͝orʹĭn-əl|yûrʹĭn-əl}}, {{IPA|/ˈjʊrɪnəl/|/ˈjɝɪnəl/}} * {{AU}} {{enPR|yo͝orʹĭn-əl}}, {{IPA|/ˈjʉːərɪnəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-urinal.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Urinal with urinal cake gsu cit 2004.jpg|thumb|250px|A '''urinal''' in a public [[toilet]].]] # {{countable}} A '''urinal''' is a [[device]] or [[fixture]] used for [[urination]]. [[Category:Hygiene]] 9r48vltap1va9uapuc1cx8vg7tp7vyk 0 70074 534393 2024-10-31T05:10:16Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[urinal]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534393 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|urinal}} # {{plural of|urinal}} 5yt2zrtlk3lcffee2dv9q1ynvnf97pw 0 70075 534410 2024-10-31T05:17:17Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/sɜːˈmaɪz/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/sɚˈmaɪz/}} * {{audio|en-au-surmise.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|sur|mise}} == Noun == {{noun}} # '''Surmise''' is the [[thought]] or [[imagination]] that is based on little or no [[evidence]]. {{syn|suspicion|guess}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{intransitive}} If you '''surmise''', you suppose that something is [[true]] without having any [[evidence]] to confirm it." 534410 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/sɜːˈmaɪz/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/sɚˈmaɪz/}} * {{audio|en-au-surmise.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|sur|mise}} == Noun == {{noun}} # '''Surmise''' is the [[thought]] or [[imagination]] that is based on little or no [[evidence]]. {{syn|suspicion|guess}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{intransitive}} If you '''surmise''', you suppose that something is [[true]] without having any [[evidence]] to confirm it. igumk18c1zckri78oqogb5m1d7xznij 534411 534410 2024-10-31T05:17:25Z Minorax 27347 534411 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/sɜːˈmaɪz/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/sɚˈmaɪz/}} * {{audio|en-au-surmise.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|sur|mise}} == Noun == {{noun}} # '''Surmise''' is the [[thought]] or [[imagination]] that is based on little or no [[evidence]]. {{syn|suspicion|guess}} == Verb == {{verb|surmis|e}} # {{intransitive}} If you '''surmise''', you suppose that something is [[true]] without having any [[evidence]] to confirm it. 5ca8cd4sl7t8azppwytx9428s8ks9rr 0 70076 534412 2024-10-31T05:17:31Z Minorax 27347 Creating past tense and participle from [[surmise]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534412 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|surmis|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|surmise}} 3rom2liqjqvdd9pvjgodi2orxcy7ckx 0 70077 534413 2024-10-31T05:17:31Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural + third-person singular from [[surmise]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534413 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|surmise}} # {{plural of|surmise}} == Verb == {{verb|surmis|e}} # {{third-person singular of|surmise}} t7dc3ixmismxfbgqdql881fvcv32jkh 0 70078 534414 2024-10-31T05:17:32Z Minorax 27347 Creating present participle from [[surmise]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534414 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|surmis|e}} # {{present participle of|surmise}} s0xnn8w5f6x2ogsmmy5qqkoqwb1y820 0 70079 534415 2024-10-31T05:18:51Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈpɒzɪt/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpɑzɪt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-posit.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''posit''' is something that is [[postulate]]d. == Verb == {{verb}} # If you '''posit''' something, you [[assume]] that it is true or it [[exist]]s. {{syn|postulate}}" 534415 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈpɒzɪt/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpɑzɪt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-posit.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''posit''' is something that is [[postulate]]d. == Verb == {{verb}} # If you '''posit''' something, you [[assume]] that it is true or it [[exist]]s. {{syn|postulate}} mf5cr6fvd7hbt9xhg4hrhs7puavplhl 0 70080 534416 2024-10-31T05:19:05Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural + third-person singular from [[posit]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534416 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|posit}} # {{plural of|posit}} == Verb == {{verb|posit}} # {{third-person singular of|posit}} jjl536grtkl6kul74ov5yflg04p19c9 0 70081 534417 2024-10-31T05:19:06Z Minorax 27347 Creating past tense and participle from [[posit]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534417 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|posit}} # {{past tense and participle of|posit}} 3ameaiifpfjwssmlz1zvvy5nb69jjvn 0 70082 534418 2024-10-31T05:19:06Z Minorax 27347 Creating present participle from [[posit]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534418 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|posit}} # {{present participle of|posit}} caro1mhb7cxifucpmrl7pq7dqgkjj20 0 70083 534429 2024-10-31T05:23:27Z Minorax 27347 Redirected page to [[one's ship comes in]] 534429 wikitext text/x-wiki #REDIRECT [[one's ship comes in]] hpjqf0d5iu463xgvnpljz0xicfkng46 0 70084 534430 2024-10-31T05:24:05Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{audio|en-au-when one's ship comes in.ogg|AU}} == Expression == {{expression}} # {{idiomatic}} When '''one's ship comes in''', they make a [[significant]] amount of [[money]]." 534430 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{audio|en-au-when one's ship comes in.ogg|AU}} == Expression == {{expression}} # {{idiomatic}} When '''one's ship comes in''', they make a [[significant]] amount of [[money]]. kytpt5pangjz78l0h2d5urekpb73fw4 0 70085 534466 2024-10-31T07:09:36Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/wɔːf/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/wɔrf/}} * {{audio|en-us-wharf.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|wharf|wharves|wharfs}} # {{countable}} A '''wharf''' is a [[man-made]] place for ships to [[moor]]. # {{countable}} A '''wharf''' is the bank of a river, or the shore of the sea. <!--from en.wikt-->" 534466 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/wɔːf/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/wɔrf/}} * {{audio|en-us-wharf.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|wharf|wharves|wharfs}} # {{countable}} A '''wharf''' is a [[man-made]] place for ships to [[moor]]. # {{countable}} A '''wharf''' is the bank of a river, or the shore of the sea. <!--from en.wikt--> 5zwtgy3xkqhchjstxpxrmgha2l8vkfe 0 70086 534467 2024-10-31T07:09:36Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[wharf]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534467 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|wharf|wharves|wharfs}} # {{plural of|wharf}} cxg92aqu7toix9gsf94ndyk6gxtjmaa 0 70087 534468 2024-10-31T07:09:37Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[wharf]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534468 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|wharf|wharves|wharfs}} # {{plural of|wharf}} cxg92aqu7toix9gsf94ndyk6gxtjmaa 0 70088 534486 2024-10-31T07:15:21Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|sog|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsɒɡi/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsɑɡi/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-soggy.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|soggy|soggier|soggiest}} # If something is '''soggy''', it is [[soak]]ed with [[moisture]] or [[liquid]]." 534486 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|sog|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsɒɡi/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsɑɡi/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-soggy.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|soggy|soggier|soggiest}} # If something is '''soggy''', it is [[soak]]ed with [[moisture]] or [[liquid]]. qv1xwb7km6pqbh67mjqogked85jrqxg 0 70089 534487 2024-10-31T07:15:46Z Minorax 27347 Creating comparative from [[soggy]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534487 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adjective|soggy|soggier|soggiest}} # {{comparative of|soggy}} inrt7vm7ekz94y1e03wfrbhkt1gyvxe 0 70090 534488 2024-10-31T07:15:46Z Minorax 27347 Creating superlative from [[soggy]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534488 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adjective|soggy|soggier|soggiest}} # {{superlative of|soggy}} nrpbwxnkgrpjsweehx5zfgsff8nc66i 0 70091 534492 2024-10-31T07:18:16Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/sɒɡ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-sog.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''sog''' is a soft piece of ground. {{syn|swamp|bog|quagmire}} == Verb == {{verb|sog|g}} # {{transitive}} If you '''sog''' something, you [[soak]] it in a [[liquid]]. {{syn|steep|saturate}} === Related words === * [[soggy]]" 534492 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/sɒɡ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-sog.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''sog''' is a soft piece of ground. {{syn|swamp|bog|quagmire}} == Verb == {{verb|sog|g}} # {{transitive}} If you '''sog''' something, you [[soak]] it in a [[liquid]]. {{syn|steep|saturate}} === Related words === * [[soggy]] jhszph331tbjqe3dbdq4q8rfco6t5sc 0 70092 534493 2024-10-31T07:18:27Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural + third-person singular from [[sog]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534493 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|sog}} # {{plural of|sog}} == Verb == {{verb|sog|g}} # {{third-person singular of|sog}} 8bxdmtxo991hscu3b9cj45wcecicfp0 0 70093 534494 2024-10-31T07:18:28Z Minorax 27347 Creating past tense and participle from [[sog]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534494 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|sog|g}} # {{past tense and participle of|sog}} s89505wb4yzyfcjd69w29q7b3bj79qk 0 70094 534495 2024-10-31T07:18:28Z Minorax 27347 Creating present participle from [[sog]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534495 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|sog|g}} # {{present participle of|sog}} 2ncgtacrkfgvtirhw53154oxgazsdqt 0 70095 534498 2024-10-31T07:19:56Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-prefix|re|float}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''refloat''' something, you cause it to [[float]] again. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} '''Refloat''' is the act of getting something to float again." 534498 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|re|float}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''refloat''' something, you cause it to [[float]] again. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} '''Refloat''' is the act of getting something to float again. otycxjg2y4s7ufwpnwbv8dkbm7vxqpr 0 70096 534499 2024-10-31T07:20:06Z Minorax 27347 Creating third-person singular + plural from [[refloat]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534499 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|refloat}} # {{third-person singular of|refloat}} == Noun == {{noun|refloat}} # {{plural of|refloat}} atbgj1q5542du9mofdz09zjdim8v8wi 0 70097 534500 2024-10-31T07:20:09Z Minorax 27347 Creating past tense and participle from [[refloat]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534500 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|refloat}} # {{past tense and participle of|refloat}} q6m6ajcs8mb2oacxgf28ki0rqxog1ls 0 70098 534501 2024-10-31T07:20:09Z Minorax 27347 Creating present participle from [[refloat]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534501 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|refloat}} # {{present participle of|refloat}} 3nv9y8og2ezfnjhn0e4an3fp6f0o0ub 0 70099 534519 2024-10-31T08:14:26Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|sister|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsɪstəli/}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # The term '''sisterly''' is used to describe things as being of or related to sisters. [[Category:Adjectives suffixed with -ly]]" 534519 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|sister|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsɪstəli/}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # The term '''sisterly''' is used to describe things as being of or related to sisters. [[Category:Adjectives suffixed with -ly]] fhcxhgzjdww7twcjdin7kbg2py91ijl 0 70100 534561 2024-10-31T08:25:53Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{compound|slow|poke}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsloʊˌpoʊk/}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{infromal}} A '''slowpoke''' is someone who moves [[slow]]ly or takes a long time to do something." 534561 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|slow|poke}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsloʊˌpoʊk/}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{infromal}} A '''slowpoke''' is someone who moves [[slow]]ly or takes a long time to do something. 1uwi21pem3pxtu9xcwuve8r2jxaqy6z 534563 534561 2024-10-31T08:26:11Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:People]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 534563 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|slow|poke}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsloʊˌpoʊk/}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{informal}} A '''slowpoke''' is someone who moves [[slow]]ly or takes a long time to do something. [[Category:People]] pribofkm4ay8xsfwl8h4gxhfg9f5lkm 0 70101 534562 2024-10-31T08:26:03Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[slowpoke]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534562 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|slowpoke}} # {{plural of|slowpoke}} 4m793w05fcd9t4an9wk5dfh6rzsz9g0 0 70102 534565 2024-10-31T08:27:11Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|vinegar|y}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something tastes '''vinegary''', it is [[sour]] and tastes like [[vinegar]]." 534565 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|vinegar|y}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something tastes '''vinegary''', it is [[sour]] and tastes like [[vinegar]]. cw5iaecio51athlx5374868cv7kbr3y 0 70103 534567 2024-10-31T08:28:46Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "== Noun == {{noun|2=commis}} # {{countable}} A '''commis''' is an [[assistant]] to a [[chef]]. [[Category:People]]" 534567 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|2=commis}} # {{countable}} A '''commis''' is an [[assistant]] to a [[chef]]. [[Category:People]] 5m933wbsvj2uc4d0zksmll39u0kye77 0 70104 534587 2024-10-31T08:40:23Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/hɑːθ/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/hɑrθ/}} * {{audio|en-us-hearth.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''hearth''' is the [[place]] in a [[home]] where a [[fire]] is kept for [[heating]] and for [[cooking]]. # {{countable}} A '''hearth''' is a [[fireplace]]." 534587 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/hɑːθ/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/hɑrθ/}} * {{audio|en-us-hearth.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''hearth''' is the [[place]] in a [[home]] where a [[fire]] is kept for [[heating]] and for [[cooking]]. # {{countable}} A '''hearth''' is a [[fireplace]]. eagesz1zx2rs80jfkr56j1usy2u8hzz 0 70105 534588 2024-10-31T08:40:36Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[hearth]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534588 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|hearth}} # {{plural of|hearth}} 4hcfq7rilz9q3uxzv6ny1cf9mbtrf2o 0 70106 534590 2024-10-31T08:45:33Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{CA}} {{IPA|/ˈdɪvi/}} * {{audio|en-au-divvy.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun|2=divvies}} # {{informal}} A '''divvy''' is a [[portion]] of something. {{syn|portion|share|dividend}} == Verb == {{verb|divv|y}} # {{transitive}} {{informal}} If you '''divvy''' something, you [[divide]] it into [[portion]]s." 534590 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{CA}} {{IPA|/ˈdɪvi/}} * {{audio|en-au-divvy.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun|2=divvies}} # {{informal}} A '''divvy''' is a [[portion]] of something. {{syn|portion|share|dividend}} == Verb == {{verb|divv|y}} # {{transitive}} {{informal}} If you '''divvy''' something, you [[divide]] it into [[portion]]s. tei83kfb0ywt8vmcmh1imnve74vtk3m 0 70107 534591 2024-10-31T08:45:43Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural + third-person singular from [[divvy]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534591 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|divvy|divvies}} # {{plural of|divvy}} == Verb == {{verb|divv|y}} # {{third-person singular of|divvy}} 8pljw0w3h91a3fv3gigi77fxyza89qn 0 70108 534592 2024-10-31T08:45:43Z Minorax 27347 Creating past tense and participle from [[divvy]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534592 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|divv|y}} # {{past tense and participle of|divvy}} k5zc8722idoava6eqe1yiya6wspnbrl 0 70109 534593 2024-10-31T08:45:44Z Minorax 27347 Creating present participle from [[divvy]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534593 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|divv|y}} # {{present participle of|divvy}} k3qakpl2uzximds0lngcqdbhvjvek1b 0 70110 534600 2024-10-31T08:50:12Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "{{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/swɪs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Swiss.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|2=Swiss}} # {{countable}} A '''Swiss''' is a person or thing that comes from [[Switzerland]]. == Adjective == {{adj}} # Something or someone that is '''Swiss''' comes from Switzerland. #: ''The '''Swiss''' [[currency]] is the Swiss franc.'' [[Category:Nationalities]]" 534600 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/swɪs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Swiss.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|2=Swiss}} # {{countable}} A '''Swiss''' is a person or thing that comes from [[Switzerland]]. == Adjective == {{adj}} # Something or someone that is '''Swiss''' comes from Switzerland. #: ''The '''Swiss''' [[currency]] is the Swiss franc.'' [[Category:Nationalities]] 8j45b14c22r949ccpuy362fvi0q4t13 0 70111 534613 2024-10-31T09:06:26Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌrɛktɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-rectification.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|rec|ti|fi|ca|tion}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} '''Rectification'''' is the act or process of [[rectify]]ing something." 534613 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌrɛktɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-rectification.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|rec|ti|fi|ca|tion}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} '''Rectification'''' is the act or process of [[rectify]]ing something. ra0vk32ccelar96gcvrgm17cjavvvai 534614 534613 2024-10-31T09:06:34Z Minorax 27347 534614 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌrɛktɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-rectification.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|rec|ti|fi|ca|tion}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} '''Rectification''' is the act or process of [[rectify]]ing something. 24nfpz9fdcb3jnyo7ssgrk7t0xfsc4r 0 70112 534615 2024-10-31T09:06:34Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[rectification]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534615 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|rectification}} # {{plural of|rectification}} 4bib6e7vn30u1mktkbec4q6vlcovmqw 0 70113 534627 2024-10-31T09:10:06Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{enPR|pŭnjənt}}, {{IPA|/ˈpʌnd͡ʒənt/}} * {{audio|en-us-pungent.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''pungent''', it has a [[strong]] [[smell]] that [[sting]]s the nose.\ [[Category:Smell]]" 534627 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|pŭnjənt}}, {{IPA|/ˈpʌnd͡ʒənt/}} * {{audio|en-us-pungent.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''pungent''', it has a [[strong]] [[smell]] that [[sting]]s the nose.\ [[Category:Smell]] gv4rpsyeyaj2um26gm1497cc2ifc01f 534628 534627 2024-10-31T09:10:17Z Minorax 27347 534628 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|pŭnjənt}}, {{IPA|/ˈpʌnd͡ʒənt/}} * {{audio|en-us-pungent.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''pungent''', it has a [[strong]] [[smell]] that [[sting]]s the nose. [[Category:Smell]] 44abg02ecd1s598fbkdd0g9yf0xwl22 0 70114 534650 2024-10-31T09:16:00Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA/steɪd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-steid.wav|UK}} * {{hmp|stayed}} == Adjective == {{adj|staid|staider|staidest}} # A '''staid''' person is someone who is [[serious]] and not [[impulsive]]." 534650 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA/steɪd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-steid.wav|UK}} * {{hmp|stayed}} == Adjective == {{adj|staid|staider|staidest}} # A '''staid''' person is someone who is [[serious]] and not [[impulsive]]. 1wamf70z24etnjwowpe4e0m90nkhbly 534654 534650 2024-10-31T09:16:09Z Minorax 27347 534654 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/steɪd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-steid.wav|UK}} * {{hmp|stayed}} == Adjective == {{adj|staid|staider|staidest}} # A '''staid''' person is someone who is [[serious]] and not [[impulsive]]. bxn0vpczktv7eu9orcewdhy6uylm1nx 0 70115 534652 2024-10-31T09:16:06Z Minorax 27347 Creating comparative from [[staid]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534652 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adjective|staid|staider|staidest}} # {{comparative of|staid}} 69ncvaw39fbk0d5p33jv0hq88l5ramx 0 70116 534653 2024-10-31T09:16:07Z Minorax 27347 Creating superlative from [[staid]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534653 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adjective|staid|staider|staidest}} # {{superlative of|staid}} ck8bbp00xit75htkjac36l90ma9trqv 0 70117 534658 2024-10-31T09:19:27Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|grief|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɡrifɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɡriːfə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-griefer.wav|US}} * {{hyph|grief|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{Internet slang}} {{context|gaming}} A '''griefer''' is a player who primarily [[harass]]es and [[provoke]]s other players so as to reduce their [[enjoyment]] of a game. [[Category:People]]" 534658 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|grief|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɡrifɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɡriːfə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-griefer.wav|US}} * {{hyph|grief|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{Internet slang}} {{context|gaming}} A '''griefer''' is a player who primarily [[harass]]es and [[provoke]]s other players so as to reduce their [[enjoyment]] of a game. [[Category:People]] g3g1koj2dvctnphwzz2s6vrz4hwzedk 534659 534658 2024-10-31T09:19:34Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Games]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 534659 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|grief|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɡrifɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɡriːfə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-griefer.wav|US}} * {{hyph|grief|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{Internet slang}} {{context|gaming}} A '''griefer''' is a player who primarily [[harass]]es and [[provoke]]s other players so as to reduce their [[enjoyment]] of a game. [[Category:People]] [[Category:Games]] ga82qw67fpi2qyn61uelmacwjrrzw7c 0 70118 534660 2024-10-31T09:19:35Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[griefer]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534660 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|griefer}} # {{plural of|griefer}} ta4bfuoggmjaeic5kkl828xkajo25ef 0 70119 534661 2024-10-31T09:20:35Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɪmˈpʌlsɪv/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-impulsive.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # An '''impulsive''' person is someone who does something without [[think]]ing for its [[consequence]]s. === Related words === * [[impulse]]" 534661 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɪmˈpʌlsɪv/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-impulsive.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # An '''impulsive''' person is someone who does something without [[think]]ing for its [[consequence]]s. === Related words === * [[impulse]] kb3rfqaw5uskd0qlrf77zcl0pb73414 0 70120 534664 2024-10-31T09:21:27Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|impulsive|ness}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # The '''impulsiveness''' of someone is how [[impulsive]] they are." 534664 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|impulsive|ness}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # The '''impulsiveness''' of someone is how [[impulsive]] they are. 8mjes124g33tc44ycgpg75bs978fzcx 0 70121 534692 2024-10-31T09:29:58Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|lag|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈlæɡi/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-laggy.wav|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|laggy|laggier|laggiest}} # If something is '''laggy''', it has a delayed [[response]] to change. # {{computing}} {{Internet slang}} {{video games}} {{informal}} If something is '''laggy''', it responds slowly because of [[network]] [[connectivity]] issues." 534692 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|lag|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈlæɡi/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-laggy.wav|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|laggy|laggier|laggiest}} # If something is '''laggy''', it has a delayed [[response]] to change. # {{computing}} {{Internet slang}} {{video games}} {{informal}} If something is '''laggy''', it responds slowly because of [[network]] [[connectivity]] issues. lbbxlmdvvh4mwos99ox3v5wm0yhhwpn 0 70122 534693 2024-10-31T09:29:59Z Minorax 27347 Creating comparative from [[laggy]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534693 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adjective|laggy|laggier|laggiest}} # {{comparative of|laggy}} espkhjb60grnjhmfb0bjtvw4mfliiff 0 70123 534694 2024-10-31T09:30:00Z Minorax 27347 Creating superlative from [[laggy]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534694 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adjective|laggy|laggier|laggiest}} # {{superlative of|laggy}} 54q1igyjlshw7rhqwmd3pwso3ri8htc 0 70124 534755 2024-10-31T09:55:54Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈælə(r)ˌd͡ʒɛn/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-allergen.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{medicine}} An '''allergen''' is something that causes an [[allergic]] reaction." 534755 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈælə(r)ˌd͡ʒɛn/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-allergen.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{medicine}} An '''allergen''' is something that causes an [[allergic]] reaction. bndvtirfgpd3b9wd46cu1sp8cw92led 0 70125 534756 2024-10-31T09:55:55Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[allergen]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534756 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|allergen}} # {{plural of|allergen}} 1yx0mb4k9zmenaeuu6gbkv39kbtdpsj 0 70126 534769 2024-10-31T10:00:51Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|send|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsɛndɚ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sender.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''sender''' is someone who [[send]]s. [[Category:People]]" 534769 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|send|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsɛndɚ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sender.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''sender''' is someone who [[send]]s. [[Category:People]] 44rsjl2lcdq9kb1cacfh1kka4t5lrcj 0 70127 534770 2024-10-31T10:01:24Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|seek|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsiːkə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsikɚ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-seeker.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|seek|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''seeker''' is someone who [[seek]]s. [[Category:People]]" 534770 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|seek|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsiːkə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsikɚ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-seeker.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|seek|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''seeker''' is someone who [[seek]]s. [[Category:People]] i3vj6k3j9265w26pds842oweitljb3j 0 70128 534771 2024-10-31T10:01:28Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[sender]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534771 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|sender}} # {{plural of|sender}} asbqqip3d1zywh218brmrbmod6i0iey 0 70129 534772 2024-10-31T10:01:28Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[seeker]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534772 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|seeker}} # {{plural of|seeker}} fn9ex7jobmtkei7kq1g6ulo8gk4zm37 0 70130 534777 2024-10-31T10:03:57Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/siːk/|/sɪk/}} * {{hmp|seek}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''Sikh''' is a follower of the religion of [[Sikhism]]." 534777 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/siːk/|/sɪk/}} * {{hmp|seek}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''Sikh''' is a follower of the religion of [[Sikhism]]. fiwb26q8wq4z7myifk5njheodizgy6s 534783 534777 2024-10-31T10:06:45Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:People]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 534783 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/siːk/|/sɪk/}} * {{hmp|seek}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''Sikh''' is a follower of the religion of [[Sikhism]]. [[Category:People]] 5c26avezm0bk7tsaa9fbs4twk5rzpnh 0 70131 534778 2024-10-31T10:03:58Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[Sikh]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534778 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|Sikh}} # {{plural of|Sikh}} b6guuhhyspce6j9mmt8aoyu881oqswm 0 70132 534779 2024-10-31T10:06:02Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ædˈ(h)ɪə.rənt/|/əd-/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ædˈ(h)ɪr.ənt/|/əd-/}} * {{audio|en-us-adherent.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} [[File:Phe, Mueang Rayong District, Rayong, Thailand - panoramio - Pinochet68.jpg|thumb|'''adherent''' sand]] # If something is '''adherent''', it is [[adhesive]] and [[stick]]s to something. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''adherent''' is a person who [[support]]s or [[follow]]s a gro..." 534779 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ædˈ(h)ɪə.rənt/|/əd-/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ædˈ(h)ɪr.ənt/|/əd-/}} * {{audio|en-us-adherent.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} [[File:Phe, Mueang Rayong District, Rayong, Thailand - panoramio - Pinochet68.jpg|thumb|'''adherent''' sand]] # If something is '''adherent''', it is [[adhesive]] and [[stick]]s to something. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''adherent''' is a person who [[support]]s or [[follow]]s a group, [[association]] or [[religion]]. [[Category:People]] hxfahbb85s4rs1oqa38ww8vxcux4u6v 534781 534779 2024-10-31T10:06:15Z Minorax 27347 534781 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ædˈ(h)ɪə.rənt/|/əd-/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ædˈ(h)ɪr.ənt/|/əd-/}} * {{audio|en-us-adherent.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} [[File:Phe, Mueang Rayong District, Rayong, Thailand - panoramio - Pinochet68.jpg|thumb|'''adherent''' sand]] # If something is '''adherent''', it is [[adhesive]] and [[stick]]s to something. {{-}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''adherent''' is a person who [[support]]s or [[follow]]s a group, [[association]] or [[religion]]. [[Category:People]] 015gfwtt5u19fbce2hjixh5dhltved7 0 70133 534780 2024-10-31T10:06:12Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[adherent]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534780 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|adherent}} # {{plural of|adherent}} de0jxp8fw00x3lnwe92kneaow1nketl 0 70134 534785 2024-10-31T10:08:22Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|communicate|or}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''communicator''' is someone who [[communicate]]s. [[Category:People]]" 534785 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|communicate|or}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''communicator''' is someone who [[communicate]]s. [[Category:People]] eqw57flphrvm9d33hhktajnshcoq4xu 0 70135 534786 2024-10-31T10:08:56Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kəˈstoʊdiən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-custodian.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''custodian''' is someone who is [[trust]]ed with the [[custody]] or [[care]] of something or someone. {{syn|caretaker|keeper}} [[Category:People]]" 534786 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kəˈstoʊdiən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-custodian.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''custodian''' is someone who is [[trust]]ed with the [[custody]] or [[care]] of something or someone. {{syn|caretaker|keeper}} [[Category:People]] 31n7dk8d5vkwcwnrq5kgw1pyje2jle1 0 70136 534787 2024-10-31T10:08:57Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[communicator]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534787 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|communicator}} # {{plural of|communicator}} 6noqukdze9qtikcplpqxu1cp37u2mc4 0 70137 534788 2024-10-31T10:09:04Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[custodian]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534788 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|custodian}} # {{plural of|custodian}} k4wpao24wrcrua0382fxubly5psc72w 0 70138 534793 2024-10-31T10:09:51Z Brett 77 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{compound|take|over}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈteɪkˌoʊvər/}} == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''takeover''' is the act of gaining control of something, especially a business or organization, often by buying most of its shares. #: ''The company was vulnerable to a '''takeover''' by a competitor.'' === Related words === * [[take over]]" 534793 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|take|over}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈteɪkˌoʊvər/}} == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''takeover''' is the act of gaining control of something, especially a business or organization, often by buying most of its shares. #: ''The company was vulnerable to a '''takeover''' by a competitor.'' === Related words === * [[take over]] 0qo0qkqmyhkyrpxc9czomieoq6vxp8y 0 70139 534800 2024-10-31T10:12:02Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[mime]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534800 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|mime}} # {{plural of|mime}} qgc5167tx5cp5r559mr632yufiynms5 0 70140 534801 2024-10-31T10:12:02Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "{{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/maɪm/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mime.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Mime''' is a type [[acting]] without the actor [[talk]]ing. # {{countable}} A '''mime''' is a [[performer]] of such acting. # {{countable}} A '''mime''' is someone who [[mimic]]s someone for [[comical]] [[purpose]]s." 534801 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/maɪm/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mime.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Mime''' is a type [[acting]] without the actor [[talk]]ing. # {{countable}} A '''mime''' is a [[performer]] of such acting. # {{countable}} A '''mime''' is someone who [[mimic]]s someone for [[comical]] [[purpose]]s. kjmo9rl7gj28iwixaisscxnh7fss3s4 0 70141 534803 2024-10-31T10:13:17Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kəˌmiːdɪˈɛn/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/kəˌmiːdiˈɛn/}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{old}} A '''comedienne''' is a [[female]] [[comedian]]. [[Category:People]] [[Category:Humor]] [[Category:Comedy]]" 534803 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kəˌmiːdɪˈɛn/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/kəˌmiːdiˈɛn/}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{old}} A '''comedienne''' is a [[female]] [[comedian]]. [[Category:People]] [[Category:Humor]] [[Category:Comedy]] j5g8xxfja2eq5c7nnwhu3sbn3x0r5iq 0 70142 534804 2024-10-31T10:13:18Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[comedienne]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534804 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|comedienne}} # {{plural of|comedienne}} 8wkk2uart6zfz35ga9tb2ly7bn5kokn 0 70143 534805 2024-10-31T10:13:38Z Brett 77 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈteɪk ˈoʊvər/}} == Expression == {{expression}} # If you '''take''' something '''over''', you take control or responsibility for it. #: ''He will '''take over''' the project after the current manager leaves.'' # If you '''take over''' a space or position, you start being the most important or powerful there. #: ''The new company quickly '''took over''' the market.'' === Related words === * [[takeover]]" 534805 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈteɪk ˈoʊvər/}} == Expression == {{expression}} # If you '''take''' something '''over''', you take control or responsibility for it. #: ''He will '''take over''' the project after the current manager leaves.'' # If you '''take over''' a space or position, you start being the most important or powerful there. #: ''The new company quickly '''took over''' the market.'' === Related words === * [[takeover]] izw8q2vsdvi7rrm56zxhhoy4j1mdbex 0 70144 534807 2024-10-31T10:17:47Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/məˈnɑtəni/|/məˈnɑtni/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/məˈnɒtəni/}} * {{audio|en-us-monotony.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|mo|not|o|ny}} == Noun == {{noun|2=monotonies}} # '''Monotony''' is the [[repetition]] or a [[lack]] of [[variety]] in something." 534807 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/məˈnɑtəni/|/məˈnɑtni/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/məˈnɒtəni/}} * {{audio|en-us-monotony.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|mo|not|o|ny}} == Noun == {{noun|2=monotonies}} # '''Monotony''' is the [[repetition]] or a [[lack]] of [[variety]] in something. dbph27ws4or7gynddejbq5hd2gqasj1 0 70145 534808 2024-10-31T10:17:56Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[monotony]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534808 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|monotony|monotonies}} # {{plural of|monotony}} sszekuardkptabdgjjl8422iv147m6d 0 70146 534811 2024-10-31T10:19:15Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈtiː.di.əm/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tedium.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Tedium''' is the state of something being [[tedious]]." 534811 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈtiː.di.əm/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tedium.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Tedium''' is the state of something being [[tedious]]. 4d74ip2tud9xv7zj3lzlpfrx9bap264 0 70147 534815 2024-10-31T10:26:29Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{AU}} {{IPA|/əˈvɜːʒən/|/əˈvɜːʃən/}} * {{US}} {{CA}} {{IPA|/əˈvɝʒən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-aversion.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|aver|sion}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} An '''aversion''' is a [[dislike]] of something without any [[reasoning]]." 534815 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{AU}} {{IPA|/əˈvɜːʒən/|/əˈvɜːʃən/}} * {{US}} {{CA}} {{IPA|/əˈvɝʒən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-aversion.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|aver|sion}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} An '''aversion''' is a [[dislike]] of something without any [[reasoning]]. 4fdntfvzbsnn2b3hh0ypkywkt34x2oc 0 70148 534816 2024-10-31T10:26:36Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[aversion]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534816 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|aversion}} # {{plural of|aversion}} bm7jhqg7zjhx0ntq6pco4lfct0pe5vk 0 70149 534819 2024-10-31T10:27:54Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/rɪˈpʌɡnəns/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-repugnance.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|re|pug|nance}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} A '''{{subst:PAGENAME}}''' is the extreme [[dislike]] of something without any [[reasoning]]. {{syn|aversion}}" 534819 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/rɪˈpʌɡnəns/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-repugnance.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|re|pug|nance}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} A '''repugnance''' is the extreme [[dislike]] of something without any [[reasoning]]. {{syn|aversion}} tmu21opbgdaucbe9pad2iw11dn1g54m 0 70150 534820 2024-10-31T10:27:55Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[repugnance]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534820 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|repugnance}} # {{plural of|repugnance}} q5ed3b3pun6rilc23zpewzmve4ovb9l 0 70151 534824 2024-10-31T10:38:33Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|wizard|ry}} == Noun == {{noun|2=wizardries}} # {{cu noun}} '''Wizardry''' is the art of a [[wizard]]. {{syn|sorcery}} # {{cu noun}} '''Wizardry''' is an [[advanced]] [[technology]] that gives the [[appearance]] of [[magic]]. <!--from en.wikt-->" 534824 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|wizard|ry}} == Noun == {{noun|2=wizardries}} # {{cu noun}} '''Wizardry''' is the art of a [[wizard]]. {{syn|sorcery}} # {{cu noun}} '''Wizardry''' is an [[advanced]] [[technology]] that gives the [[appearance]] of [[magic]]. <!--from en.wikt--> eldnjx6j1pttolu7kd2r334ssazieoz 0 70152 534825 2024-10-31T10:38:42Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[wizardry]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534825 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|wizardry|wizardries}} # {{plural of|wizardry}} 01cv25bfodckivhqznl53zf2gdx51ut