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 1802 534926 509817 2024-11-01T12:50:58Z Minorax 27347 534926 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AVL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈæk.ʃən/}} * {{SAMPA|/"{kS@n/}} * {{audio|en-us-action.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} An '''action''' is something that you do, or something that happens, especially with [[motion]]. {{syn|act|motion|movement}} {{ant|inaction|stillness}} #: ''At 3am, just west of the building, the plan was put into '''action'''.'' #: ''There was a huge difference between my thoughts and my '''actions'''.'' #: ''What they did was clearly wrong, but their '''actions''' were understandable.'' #: ''The Health Authority is preparing to take legal '''action''' against the restaurants that fail to follow the regulations.'' === Related words === * [[actionable]] * [[action movie]] * [[inaction]] * [[reaction]] p2kb5aey1kak869lt10zleoylcc5z7a 0 1981 535052 465976 2024-11-02T01:43:58Z Minorax 27347 535052 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|/spēk/}} {{IPA|/spiːk/}} * {{SAMPA|/spi:k/}} * {{audio|en-us-speak.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-to speak.ogg|UK}} == Verb == {{verb2|speak|speaks|spoke|spoken|speaking}} # to [[talk]] #:''He '''speaks''' with him [[daily]].'' [[Category:Communication]] jk1bgpbj9hgad9r454maxltotzzkjx4 0 2374 535047 522749 2024-11-02T01:42:53Z Minorax 27347 535047 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/vɔɪs/}} * {{audio|en-us-voice.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # The [[sound]]s a person makes with the [[throat]]. {{syn|speech|power of speech|ability to speak}} #: ''His '''voice''' was deep and clear.'' # The [[influence]] of a person. {{syn|influence|say|right to be heard|vote|say-so}} #: ''She had a lot of '''voice''' in the company.'' # {{lc|Tone}} of [[expression]]. {{syn|tone|accent|expression|intonation}} #: ''You spoke in a low '''voice''' so that they would not hear.'' # {{grammar context}} Tells if the [[subject]] does or receives the [[action]]. #: ''That sentence is in passive '''voice'''.'' === Derived words === * [[active voice]] * [[passive voice]] * [[voiceover]] === Related words === * [[throat]] * [[sound]] * [[audible]] * [[audio]] * [[power]] * [[whisper]] * [[shout]] * [[grammar]] == Verb == {{verb|voic|e}} # To [[say]] a [[thought]], [[articulate]]. {{syn|articulate|say|utter|assert|speak}} #: ''The president '''voiced''' her disagreement.'' === Related words === * [[share]] * [[tell]] * [[mention]] * [[statement]] * [[vocal]] nap5ksd7uyiwgeta7iqzf1v6w4c9qug 0 2550 534908 482218 2024-11-01T12:44:19Z Minorax 27347 534908 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdʒɔɪn/}}, {{SAMPA|/"dZOIn/}} * {{audio|en-us-join.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If someone '''joins''' two or more things, they bring them [[together]]. {{syn|unite|marry|merge|synthesize|combine|bring together}} {{ant|disjoin|divorce|unmerge|break|separate|part}} #: ''Their lives were '''joined'''.'' #: ''They '''joined''' hands.'' # {{ti verb}} If someone '''joins''' someone else, they do something together. {{syn|accompany|go with}} {{ant|leave|part}} #: ''I will '''join''' you on your walk.'' #: ''Hey, James! Come and '''join''' in. We're having fun.'' # {{transitive}} If someone '''joins''' a club, school, etc. they [[become]] a [[member]]. {{syn|enter|sign up|inscribe|unite}} {{ant|resign|exit|quit}} #: ''Would you like to '''join''' our club?'' # {{transitive}} If someone '''joins''' two or more things, they make a [[connection]] between them. {{syn|link|bond|associate|connect}} {{ant|unlink|break|disassociate|part|disconnect}} #: ''The new building is '''joined''' to the school by a short hallway.'' === Related words === * [[disjoin]] * [[rejoin]] * [[enjoin]] * [[disjoint]] * [[disjointed]] * [[joint]] * [[jointed]] * [[join up]] * [[join in]] * [[join with]] * [[join together]] 3e2s4ukryqz9i3fhn2qwukairwbfecc 0 2620 535268 531616 2024-11-02T04:59:59Z Minorax 27347 535268 wikitext text/x-wiki {{number box|en|6}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/sɪksθ/}} * {{SAMPA|/sIksT/}} * {{audio|en-us-sixth.ogg|US}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-Sixth.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # {{ordinal number}} The '''sixth''' thing is the one that is number [[six]] (6) in [[order]]. #: ''He ran in the marathon and came in '''sixth'''.'' === Related words === * [[fifth]] * [[seventh]] == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''sixth''' is one of six equal parts of one whole. #: ''He gave me a '''sixth''' of his orange.'' [[Category:Ordinal adjectives]] [[Category:Predeterminer modifiers]] [[Category:Six]] 4yisd9h9w97y5bt8u7jybq7a64pr83l 0 2623 535387 523286 2024-11-02T07:23:09Z Minorax 27347 535387 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈprɪnsɪpəl/|/ˈprɪnsəpəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-principle.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|prin|ci|ple}} * {{hmp|principal}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # {{countable}} '''Principles''' are [[personal]] [[rule]]s that tell you what is right and wrong. #: ''It goes against my '''principles''' to [[ignore]] her.'' #: ''One '''principle''' I follow is not to have regret.'' # {{countable}} A '''principle''' is the [[general]] [[idea]] that [[explain]]s or [[support]]s something. #: ''The basic '''principle''' of his chair is that the [[knee]]s should be below the [[hip]]s.'' #: ''Police must not [[accept]] money because it could [[affect]] their [[judgement]]. The same '''principle''' applies if gifts, etc, are [[offer]]ed.'' === Related words === * [[principled]] * [[unprincipled]] * [[theorem]] * [[law]] * [[rule]] h0ycuwdo4bthf2hoz38gev8k1js8omn 0 2625 535117 489388 2024-11-02T02:24:07Z Minorax 27347 535117 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈver.i.ə.bl̩/}} * {{audio|en-us-variable.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # {{countable}} A '''variable''' is something that may not always be the same. #: ''In life [[insurance]], sex is an important '''variable''' because men generally die younger than women.'' # {{mathematics}} A '''variable''' is something used in mathematics for an unknown value. #: In "x = 1 + 2 +...n = ((1 + n) × n)÷2", x is the variable. # A '''variable''' is something used in computer [[programming]] languages that stores data, such as a number or words. === Antonyms === * [[constant]] == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''variable''', it [[change]]s often. #: ''The temperature in the area is highly '''variable'''.'' # If a group is '''variable''', there are big differences between things in the group. #: ''The expected height of children in 3rd grade is '''variable'''.'' === Synonyms === * [[changeable]] * [[unstable]] === Antonyms === * [[constant]] * [[stable]] === Related words === * [[vary]] * [[various]] * [[variability]] 03rmvjwpt2swf3haxif2smubeaypwob 0 2698 535372 471912 2024-11-02T07:19:45Z Minorax 27347 535372 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|hev'i}} {{IPA|/ˈhɛvi/}} * {{SAMPA|/"hEvi/}} * {{audio|en-us-heavy.ogg|US}} * {{audio|EN-AU ck1 heavy.ogg|AU}} == Adjective == {{adj|heavy|heavier|heaviest}} # Heavy is having a lot of [[weight]]. {{syn|weighty}} #: ''This suitcase is very heavy.'' # Having a lot of [[seriousness]]. {{syn|serious}} rnmw4obwb4rwtx2g1qftwr3eee6da1g 0 2800 535366 476010 2024-11-02T07:13:45Z Minorax 27347 535366 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === ;stressed * {{UK}} {{enPR|ŏv}}, {{IPA|/ɒv/}}, {{SAMPA|/Qv/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|ŭv}}, {{IPA|/ʌv/}}, {{SAMPA|/Vv/}} * {{audio|en-us-of.ogg|US}} ;unstressed * {{enPR|əv}}, {{IPA|/əv/}} * {{SAMPA|/@v/}} * {{audio|en-us-piece of cake.ogg|US}}, unstressed, as part of the expression [[piece of cake]] == Preposition == {{preposition}} # {{lc|From}}. #: ''His name was Simon '''of''' Cyrene.'' #: ''He wants a piece '''of''' that pie.'' # Made using. #: ''It is a house '''of''' cards.'' # {{lc|Belong}}ing to. #: ''Call the office '''of''' the school president.'' === Related words === * [[kind of]] * [[out of]] ephaj0rbh75090tsgc0y23zo5ztfdab 0 2929 535065 483007 2024-11-02T01:55:35Z Minorax 27347 535065 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/puːl/}} * {{US}} {{CA}} {{IPA|/pul/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pool.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Mosul-swimming.jpg|thumb|People in a '''pool''']] # {{countable}} A '''pool''' is hole that holds water. Usually, it is for people to swim in. #: ''Our hotel had a large indoor '''pool'''.'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb}} # To [[combine]] or to put together. #: ''Let's '''pool''' our money together to buy a gift for Mom.'' {{Stub}} h53lv4cvghojkx9nilbo6zgxs4opi81 0 2948 535074 489352 2024-11-02T02:00:02Z Minorax 27347 535074 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃən/|/ˌɪnstɪˈtʃuːʃən/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃən/}} * {{audio|en-us-institution.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} [[File:Institution libre du sacre coeur.jpg|thumb|The building for an '''institution'''.]] # {{cu noun}} A [[custom]] or [[practice]] of a [[society]] or [[community]]. #: ''The '''institution''' of [[marriage]] is present in many cultures but its details vary widely across them.'' # {{countable}} An '''institution''' is a large group of people who work together for a [[specific]] [[purpose]]. Examples include hospitals, universities, and banks. #: ''Banks, [[insurance]] companies and other [[financial]] '''institutions''' are already offering internet services.'' === Related words === * [[institute]] 3uu3wkge3lic6vokl13csh723txhe6n 0 2959 535016 489844 2024-11-01T13:34:17Z Minorax 27347 535016 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌdɛfɪˈnɪʃən/}} * {{SAMPA|/%defI"nIS@n/}} * {{audio|en-us-definition.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # {{countable}} A '''definition''' is an [[explanation]] of the [[meaning]] of a word. #: ''The [[sentence]] before this one is a '''definition'''.'' #: ''[[ESL]] students often check '''definitions''' in their {{r|dictionar|ies}}.'' #: ''Can you give me a '''definition''' for "imprisonment"?'' === Related words === * [[define]] * [[definable]] fd2w3klb5qbparokgljh3m4hi9a60sk 0 3009 535114 484112 2024-11-02T02:23:33Z Minorax 27347 535114 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈbæləns/}} * {{audio|en-us-balance.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|bal|ance}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Balanced scales.svg|thumb|A '''balance''' scale]] # {{uncountable}} If something is in '''balance''', it has [[equal]] amounts all around. #: ''She was walking on a thin line, but lost her '''balance''' and fell down.'' #: ''This plan has a good '''balance''' of new and old ideas.'' # {{cu noun}} The '''balance''' in your [[bank]] [[account]] is the [[amount]] of [[money]] you have in the account. # A type of [[scale]] where there are [[two]] parts. === Synonyms === * [[rest]] * [[stability]] === Related words === * [[imbalance]] == Verb == {{verb|balanc|e}} [[File:Balanced Rock, North Salem, NY.jpg|thumb|A '''balanced''' rock]] # {{ti verb}} If you '''balance''' something, you make it have [[equal]] amounts all around. #: ''The bird '''balanced''' easily on the wire for a few moments before flying off.'' #: ''A good manager has to '''balance''' the costs and benefits of doing business.'' === Synonyms === * [[consider]] * [[compare]] * [[settle]] * [[assess]] * [[evaluate]] === Related words === * [[unbalanced]] * [[unbalance]] [[Category:Measuring tools]] gretzsrlw7s2ltxei2a4xdmuvqqph4k 0 3082 534860 503599 2024-11-01T11:59:23Z Minorax 27347 534860 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈfriːz/}} * {{SAMPA|/"fri:z/}} * {{audio|en-us-freeze.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|frees}} == Verb == {{verb2|freeze|freezes|froze|frozen|freezing}} # {{transitive}} If you '''freeze''' something, you [[cool]] it until it becomes [[solid]]. #: ''Water '''freezes''' at 0°C.'' #: ''The chicken will go bad soon. We should '''freeze''' it and then we can cook it next week.'' # {{intransitive}} If you '''freeze''', you feel very cold. #: ''I was '''freezing''' because I had forgotten my [[coat]].'' == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''freeze''' is a time when the temperature is cold. # {{countable}} A '''freeze''' is when the usual way things are done is stopped. === Related words === * [[freezer]] * [[unfreeze]] [[Category:Weather]] lbaqw8cgqmsrnk71kwgbfvnlnh5b5v6 0 3137 535218 515056 2024-11-02T04:25:38Z Minorax 27347 535218 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɛmptiː/}} * {{audio|en-us-empty.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-empty.ogg|UK}} * {{hyph|emp|ty}} == Adjective == {{adj|empty|emptier|emptiest}} [[File:Soviet mayones jar 250 ml.jpg|thumb|An '''empty''' [[jar]].]] # If something is '''empty''', it has nothing [[inside]] it. #: ''Hey! You finished my beer. It's '''empty'''.'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb|empt|y}} # If you '''empty''' something, you remove everything in that item. #: ''I will '''empty''' the bins.'' pm813catu1x4lunm9nepj9nmhzncrel 0 3179 535265 522807 2024-11-02T04:59:50Z Minorax 27347 535265 wikitext text/x-wiki {{number box|en|3}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|thû(r)d}}, {{IPA|/θɜː(r)d/}}, {{SAMPA|/T3:(r)d/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|thûrd}}, {{IPA|/θɝd/}}, {{SAMPA|/T3`d/}} * {{audio|en-us-third.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # {{ordinal number}} The '''third''' thing is the one that is number [[three]] (3) in order. #: ''I have two older brothers. I'm the '''third''' child.'' === Related words === * [[thirdly]] * [[tertiary]] === Related words === * [[second]] * [[fourth]] == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''third''' of something is one of three equal parts of that thing. #: ''Four is one '''third''' of twelve.'' [[Category:Ordinal adjectives]] [[Category:Predeterminer modifiers]] [[Category:Three]] oh1d4gas7cs2vxr7log5u7d0rsfueks 0 3198 535231 509898 2024-11-02T04:35:25Z Minorax 27347 535231 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪd.əʊ/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪd.oʊ/}} * {{audio|en-us-widow.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|wid|ow}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''widow''' is a woman whose [[husband]] has died. #: ''The government supports the '''widows''' of dead soldiers.'' === Related words === * [[widower]] * [[widowed]] [[Category:Death]] [[Category:People]] 3w0im7pxk8wqd1h3hsg6dbbry5pzeqd 0 3204 535054 482479 2024-11-02T01:44:13Z Minorax 27347 535054 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈθrəʊt/}}, {{SAMPA|/"Tr@Ut/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈθroʊt/}}, {{SAMPA|/"TroUt/}} * {{audio|en-us-throat.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Throat Diagram.svg|thumb|The [[human]] '''throat''', along with the surrounding body parts.]] # {{countable}} Your '''throat''' is a [[tube]] inside your [[neck]]. It takes [[air]] from your [[mouth]] to your [[lungs]]. #: ''My '''throat''' hurts from singing too much.'' {{body}} 4oqstn9jwyebrdqi800e825esnomtkn 0 3298 535108 405970 2024-11-02T02:22:17Z Minorax 27347 535108 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkɑːdbɔːd/}} * {{audio|en-us-cardboard.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|card|board}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{cu noun}} '''Cardboard''' is a [[material]] like [[paper]], but [[thick]]er and [[stiff]]er. #:'''''Cardboard''' is used to make [[box]]es.'' #: ''I put all my [[furniture]] in '''cardboard''' boxes to [[move]] it.'' <gallery> File:Simple cardboard box.svg|A '''cardboard''' box File:Cardboard Main Flutes.jpg|Pieces of '''cardboard''' </gallery> [[Category:Materials]] frx7e1twb4n7no2tttepoagpksp8b8a 535110 535108 2024-11-02T02:22:35Z Minorax 27347 535110 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkɑːdbɔːd/}} * {{audio|en-us-cardboard.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|card|board}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} '''Cardboard''' is a [[material]] like [[paper]], but [[thick]]er and [[stiff]]er. #:'''''Cardboard''' is used to make [[box]]es.'' #: ''I put all my [[furniture]] in '''cardboard''' boxes to [[move]] it.'' <gallery> File:Simple cardboard box.svg|A '''cardboard''' box File:Cardboard Main Flutes.jpg|Pieces of '''cardboard''' </gallery> [[Category:Materials]] 5gcotqj8vm5agnm1n3jqzvqsa4vidp3 0 3306 535205 517076 2024-11-02T04:18:56Z Minorax 27347 535205 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}}<br>{{AVL}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpri.vi.əs/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈpriː.vɪəs/}} * {{audio|en-us-previous.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} {{AWL}} # If something happened at a '''previous''' time, it happened [[before]] a particular [[time]]. #: ''Last year, we lived in Seoul, but the '''previous''' year we were in Moscow.'' == Preposition == {{preposition}} # {{context|sometimes after the noun}} You use '''previous''' to refer to a time before something else. {{syn|prior}} #: ''The history of this site '''previous''' to the seventeenth century is unknown.'' #: ''Four years '''previous''', he had been sick for a month.'' [[Category:Past]] [[Category:Prepositions with to-PP complements]] [[Category:Intransitive prepositions]] byxv6apbuumgrnuty6ynf833ci24853 0 3339 535309 498356 2024-11-02T06:33:48Z Minorax 27347 535309 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{BE850}} === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|beauty|ful}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|byo͞oʹtĭ-fəl}}, {{IPA|/ˈbjuːtɪfəl/}} * {{SAMPA|/"bju:tIf@l/}} * {{audio|en-us-beautiful.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-beautiful.ogg|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} [[File:Beautiful Sunset.jpg|thumb|A '''beautiful''' [[sunset]].]] # If something is '''beautiful''', it is very good to look at it. #: ''Look at that '''beautiful''' bird!'' #: ''This magazine always has a picture of a '''beautiful''' woman on the front.'' dil57jahjoc7h1n4vsigxku4080x9vv 0 3389 534858 479912 2024-11-01T11:59:05Z Minorax 27347 534858 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|ĭgnôʹ}}, {{IPA|/ɪɡˈnɔː/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|ĭgnôrʹ}}, {{IPA|/ɪɡˈnɔr/}} * {{audio|en-us-ignore.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|ig|nore}} == Verb == {{verb|ignor|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''ignore''' someone or something, you don't listen to, look at, or pay [[attention]] to them. #: ''He says he should be paid for fixing it, but he's '''ignoring''' the fact that it wasn't broken.'' === Related words === * [[ignorant]] * [[ignorance]] s893q329yfk57p5dlwv1uhcagem0bub 0 3537 535105 485748 2024-11-02T02:21:02Z Minorax 27347 535105 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|play|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpleɪɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈpleɪə(r)/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-player.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|play|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} Someone taking part in a [[sport]] or [[game]]. #: ''Tom watched as the '''players''' walked on to the field.'' # {{countable}} Someone who makes music on a [[musical instrument]]. #: ''The [[piano]] '''player''' had long [[finger]]s.'' # {{countable}} An [[actor]], in particular on a [[theatre]] [[stage]]. #: ''The '''players''' are all on the stage.'' # {{countable}} A machine that plays music [[recording]]s or [[movie]]s. #: ''The [[record]] '''player''' is broken'' #: ''This [[CD]] '''player''' was expensive.'' #: ''Peter bought a [[DVD]] '''player''' [[yesterday]].'' <gallery> File:Petteri Pennanen KuPS.jpg|[[football]] '''players''' File:Ivan Sokolov.jpg|a [[chess]] '''player''' File:Dejan Lazic by Fai Ho 30 januari 2007.jpg|a [[piano]] '''player''' File:Medea18.jpg|some '''players''' on a stage File:Telefunken-hs870-1.jpg|a record '''player''' File:Denon DCD-345.jpg|a CD '''player''' </gallery> [[Category:People]] aivvujm4n1ijeiyqwb3bw9vd659pg11 535107 535105 2024-11-02T02:21:39Z Minorax 27347 +[[Category:Machines]]; +[[Category:Acting]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 535107 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|play|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpleɪɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈpleɪə(r)/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-player.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|play|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} Someone taking part in a [[sport]] or [[game]]. #: ''Tom watched as the '''players''' walked on to the field.'' # {{countable}} Someone who makes music on a [[musical instrument]]. #: ''The [[piano]] '''player''' had long [[finger]]s.'' # {{countable}} An [[actor]], in particular on a [[theatre]] [[stage]]. #: ''The '''players''' are all on the stage.'' # {{countable}} A machine that plays music [[recording]]s or [[movie]]s. #: ''The [[record]] '''player''' is broken'' #: ''This [[CD]] '''player''' was expensive.'' #: ''Peter bought a [[DVD]] '''player''' [[yesterday]].'' <gallery> File:Petteri Pennanen KuPS.jpg|[[football]] '''players''' File:Ivan Sokolov.jpg|a [[chess]] '''player''' File:Dejan Lazic by Fai Ho 30 januari 2007.jpg|a [[piano]] '''player''' File:Medea18.jpg|some '''players''' on a stage File:Telefunken-hs870-1.jpg|a record '''player''' File:Denon DCD-345.jpg|a CD '''player''' </gallery> [[Category:People]] [[Category:Machines]] [[Category:Acting]] s4ptkspm4h8pum4vpam5crlmttgcnf8 0 3559 535202 522767 2024-11-02T04:18:32Z Minorax 27347 535202 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{BE850}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈfjuːʧə/}}, {{SAMPA|/"fju:tS@/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈfjuːʧɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/"fju:tS@`/}} * {{audio|en-us-future.ogg|US}} {{-}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # The '''future''' is the time of something that hasn't happen yet. The study of the '''future''' is known as [[futurology]]. {{ant|past}} #: ''I will be more careful in the '''future'''.'' # A look forward. {{syn|prospect|outlook|potential|expectations|opportunity|hope}} {{ant|history|past}} #: ''You have a great '''future''' ahead of you.'' # {{attrib}} A '''future''' event is one that hasn't happened yet but will happen. {{syn|upcoming|forthcoming|coming|imminent|yet to come|impending|soon to be expected}} {{ant|past|previous|earlier|former|bygone|older|preceding}} === Related words === * [[futurity]] * [[futuristic]] * [[present]] [[Category:Time]] [[Category:Future| ]] r05kcxtwmpz3ja6nm48d29f6s7bx2nc 0 3626 535147 489833 2024-11-02T02:35:02Z Minorax 27347 535147 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{AWL}} === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|consume|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kənˈsjuːmə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/kənˈsumɚ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-consumer.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # {{countable}} {{economics}} A '''consumer''' is someone who buys or uses [[good]]s or [[services]]. {{ant|producer}} #: '''''Consumer''' demand for large cars has dropped with the increase in gasoline prices.'' #: ''Selling goods to '''consumers''' is known as [[retail]].'' === Related words === * [[consume]] [[Category:People]] lgfjzdyd3723uryusi9c793qlplef20 0 3704 535075 517450 2024-11-02T02:00:16Z Minorax 27347 535075 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɪnstɪt(j)uːt/|/ˈɪnstɪtʃuːt/}} * {{audio|en-us-institute.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # {{countable}} An '''institute''' is an [[organisation]] such as a school or hospital that does teaching or research. #: ''This is the conclusion of the National '''Institute''' of Economic & Social Research and London Business School.'' #: ''William Wallace is deputy director of the Royal '''Institute''' of International Affairs.'' # An '''institute''' is an organization that has a particular purpose such such as scientific or educational work, or the building is based Or to introduce or start a system, rule, legal process etc.. #: ''I think that the new WWW rule should not be '''Instituted''' because the old program provided a great opportunity for students to lean about other nation's culture, religion, and to socialize and appreciate the people.'' # {{countable}} An '''institute''' is an important system of organization in society that has existed for a long time. === Related words === * [[institution]] * [[institutional]] * [[institutionalize]] * [[institutionally]] == Verb == {{verb|institut|e}} # {{transitive}} To [[begin]] or [[initiate]] something. {{syn|execute|practice|invoke}} #: ''He '''instituted''' the new policy of having children walk through a metal detector to enter school.'' #: ''We have no choice but to '''institute''' court proceedings against the airline.'' [[Category:Universities]] 5risjfkijr6e901pi7con9i87dbc7yo 0 3771 535263 522773 2024-11-02T04:59:41Z Minorax 27347 535263 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1000HW}} {{number box|en|1}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/fɜːst/}}, {{SAMPA|/f3:st/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/fɝst/}}, {{SAMPA|/f3`st/}} * {{audio|en-us-first.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # {{ordinal number}} Happening or coming before all other similar things or people. #: ''I don't like the job much at '''first'''.'' #: ''She always puts her children '''first'''.'' #: ''I have no older brothers. I was the '''first''' child.'' # The most important or best. #: ''Your '''first''' duty is to your family.'' === Related words === * [[firstly]] * [[first of all]] * [[primary]] * [[zeroth]] * [[second]] == Adverb == {{adv}} # Before anyone/anything else. #: ''She regarded herself, '''first''' and last, as a musician.'' #: ''He does a little teaching, but '''first''' and foremost he's a writer.'' #: '''''First''' (of all), I should say that we're happy to see you all here today.'' #: '''''First''' off, let's see how much it'll cost.'' #: ''He was the fastest in class and usually finished everything '''first'''.'' # For the first time. #: ''I '''first''' went to Japan in 1994.'' # At first. #: ''When we were '''first''' married, everything was wonderful.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''first''' is something that has not happened before. #: ''A dog walking on [[stilt]]s? Well, that is a '''first'''.'' === Related words === * [[novelty]] * [[unprecedented]] [[Category:Ordinal adjectives]] [[Category:One]] 84iypwsz4lugk0prpb0i0rbzvk48mm5 0 3772 535264 522823 2024-11-02T04:59:47Z Minorax 27347 535264 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1HW}} {{number box|en|2}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{enPR|sĕʹkənd}}, {{IPA|/ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/|/ˈsɛk.(ə)nt/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsɛkənd/}} * {{CA}} {{IPA|/ˈsɛkɪnd/}} * {{SAMPA|/"sEk@nd/}} * {{audio|en-us-second.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-a second.ogg|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # {{ordinal number}} The '''second''' thing is the one that is number [[two]] (2) in order. #: ''I only have one older brothers and one younger brother. I'm the '''second''' child.'' === Related words === * [[secondary]] * [[second-rate]] * [[second fiddle]] * [[first]] * [[third]] == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''second''' is 1/60 of a [[minute]]. Sixty seconds is one minute. #: ''The winner won the race by five '''seconds'''.'' === Synonyms === * [[sec]] === Related words === * [[split second]] * [[millisecond]] * [[minute]] * [[second hand]] == Verb == {{verb}} # If you '''second''' a [[nomination]], you [[support]] it and it will be [[vote]]d. #: ''So moved. Do we have a '''second'''?'' [[Category:Units of time]] [[Category:Ordinal adjectives]] [[Category:Two]] 905yew4dt914m9c5a83fki201enwaev 0 3773 535266 523107 2024-11-02T04:59:54Z Minorax 27347 535266 wikitext text/x-wiki {{number box|en|4}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/fɔːθ/}}, {{SAMPA|/fO:T/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/fɔrθ/}}, {{SAMPA|/fOrT/}} * {{audio|en-us-fourth.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|forth}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # {{ordinal number}} The '''fourth''' thing is something that is number [[four]] (4) in order. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''fourth''' of something is one of four equal parts of that thing; a [[quarter]]. #: ''Three is one '''fourth''' of twelve.'' === Related words === * [[third]] * [[fifth]] [[Category:Ordinal adjectives]] [[Category:Predeterminer modifiers]] [[Category:Four]] jrzy1cgb1dl8h2eh07u43o7c1qjrpbb 0 3781 534996 515190 2024-11-01T13:25:40Z Minorax 27347 534996 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|bû(r)n}}, {{IPA|/bɜː(r)n/}} * {{SAMPA|/b3:(r)n/}} * {{audio|en-us-burn.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|Bern|barn}} == Verb == {{verb}} {{verb2|burn|burns|burnt|burnt|burning}} [[File:FirePhotography edit1.jpg|thumb|This building is '''burning''']] # If something has been cooked too much, then it is '''burned'''. #: ''Mother '''burned''' the [[pie]] when she forgot that it was [[cooking]] in the oven.'' # When part of your body is injured because of the [[heat]], then it has been '''burned'''. #: ''If you touch a hot [[pan]] of water, you can '''burn''' yourself.'' # Things on [[fire]] are '''burning'''. #: ''The house next door is '''burning'''.'' # {{slang}} A person is '''burned''' if someone else successfully insults him. === Related words and phrases === * [[burn a hole in one's pocket]] * [[burn book]] * [[burn down]] * [[burn out]] * [[burner]] == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Burn 2nd degree 3.jpg|thumb|A burn]] # {{countable}} A '''burn''' is an [[injury]] caused when you burn yourself. #: ''The '''burn''' on my arm hurts.'' === Related words === * [[freezer burn]] * [[rugburn]] * [[sideburns]] * [[slow burn]] * [[sunburn]] * [[first-degree burn]] * [[second-degree burn]] * [[third-degree burn]] [[Category:Fire]] [[Category:Injuries]] kygzu4r1pdmo5bp1elz21kphremdw2o 0 3800 535217 413001 2024-11-02T04:25:23Z Minorax 27347 535217 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈhʌŋɡə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈhʌŋɡɚ/}} * {{audio|en-us-hunger.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # '''Hunger''' is the feeling when wanting food when your [[stomach]] is [[empty]]. #: ''When I have '''hunger''' then I want to have some [[food]].'' #: ''He suffered from '''hunger''' and [[thirst]].'' # '''Hunger''' is a serious lack of food. #: ''Even after the war, people are dying of poverty and '''hunger'''.'' === Related words === * [[hungry]] [[Category:Food and drink]] 0xvuf6ry6yf4bqp2rxys9oy2v46t3kc 0 3837 535322 404646 2024-11-02T06:40:57Z Minorax 27347 535322 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈbjuːti/}} * {{audio|en-us-beauty.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|beauty|beauties}} # {{cu noun}} '''Beauty''' is the [[quality]] of being nice to look at. #: '''''Beauty''' makes things attractive.'' #: ''There is a '''beauty''' in the night sky that is hard to explain.'' # {{countable}} A '''beauty''' is something or someone that is good to look at. #: ''She is a '''beauty'''.'' === Synonyms === * [[advantage]] === Related words === * [[beautiful]] * [[beautifully]] 1l29zqpyvy7n9dzdqhysfqds3teho21 0 3845 535259 505037 2024-11-02T04:57:07Z Minorax 27347 535259 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/waɪə/}} * {{audio|en-us-wire.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Wire.agr.jpg|thumb|Stainless steel '''wire'''.]] # {{cu noun}} A '''wire''' is a [[long]], [[thin]] [[metal]] [[thing]], mostly for the [[purpose]] of [[make|making]] a [[connection]] from [[electric]] [[power]] to a [[machine]]. #: ''A person cut the electric '''wire''' and all the machines in the building stopped.'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb|wir|e}} # {{transitive}} To join a wire to something. #: ''They '''wired''' up all the machines in the building.'' bjg4pyauw24oajwqnc2je3tumbeko26 0 3881 535241 505490 2024-11-02T04:43:10Z Minorax 27347 535241 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1HW|when|whether}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ʍɛə(r)/}}, {{SAMPA|/WE@(\r)/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/wɛr/|/ʍɛr/}}, {{SAMPA|/wEr\/|/WEr\/}} * {{audio|en-us-where.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-where.ogg|UK}} * {{hmp|ware|wear}} {{a|in accents with the [[wine-whine merger]]}} == Preposition == {{preposition}} # (In or to) what place or situation. #: '''''Where''' do you live?'' #: '''''Where''' did the man go?'' #: ''I wonder '''where''' they will take us to.'' # {{context|relative}} (In or to) the place or situation in which. #: ''The [[room]] '''where''' the people [[cook]] the [[food]] is not [[cold]].'' #: '''''Where''' I'm from, we don't eat much fish.'' #: ''I'll go '''where''' you go.'' #: '''''Where''' people were concerned, his threshold of boredom was low.'' #: ''This is '''where''' I live.'' #: ''That's '''where''' you are wrong.'' #: ''Stand over here '''where''' the light is good.'' #: ''Sit '''where''' I can see you.'' #: ''You'll be right here '''where''' you belong.'' # You use '''where''' to introduce a clause that contrasts with the other parts of the sentence. #: '''''Where''' Nixon was secretive and suspicious, Ford was relaxed, open and candid.'' === Related words === * [[here]] * [[there]] [[Category:Conjunctions]] [[Category:Relative prepositions]] [[Category:Interrogative prepositions]] [[Category:Place]] [[Category:Prepositions with clause complements]] 4ag7qc2viy1myc4eqhilnafuzksm5o3 0 3909 535140 510419 2024-11-02T02:33:05Z Minorax 27347 535140 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌmænjuˈfækt͡ʃɚ/|/ˌmænjəˈfækt͡ʃɚ/|/ˌmænəˈfækt͡ʃɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌmanjʊˈfaktʃə/|/ˌmanjəˈfaktʃə/|/ˌmanəˈfaktʃə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-manufacture.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|man|u|fac|ture}} == Verb == {{verb|manufactur|e}} # If you '''manufacture''' something, you [[make]] it, usually in a [[factory]]. {{syn|fabricate}} #: ''The goods were '''manufactured''' in China and shipped to Canada for sale.'' == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{uncountable}} '''Manufacture''' is the [[process]] of making something. #: ''The company [[specialize]]s in the '''manufacture''' of small [[industrial]] motors.'' === Related words === * [[manufacturer]] bzasxk2x9n85ebuqchm320rsnnsd3xw 0 3931 535219 500929 2024-11-02T04:26:52Z Minorax 27347 535219 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW|inform|instead}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɪnsaɪd/|/ɪnˈsaɪd/}} * {{audio|en-us-inside.ogg|US}} == Preposition == {{preposition}} [[File:dentro.png|thumb|The object is '''inside''' the square]] # If <math>x</math> is or moves '''inside''' <math>y</math>, it is [[in]] <math>y</math>. {{ant|outside}} #: ''He locked his keys '''inside''' his car.'' #: ''Outside was cold, but he was warm '''inside''' the house.'' #: ''I put my pen '''inside''' my bag.'' #: ''Let's look '''inside''' here.'' #: ''Don't stand out here. Come on '''inside'''.'' {{-}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Daimler DB 605 cutaway.jpg|thumb|The inside of an engine]] # The '''inside''' of something is the part that you can't [[see]] or can't [[touch]] because other parts are [[around]] it. #: ''The '''inside''' of my mouth hurts.'' #: ''Outside, the building was dark and grey, but the '''inside''' was bright and beautiful.'' === Antonyms === * [[outside]] [[Category:Prepositions with of-PP complements]] h90tnjkn8itba2e7cdqhwewuyq33bv5 0 3956 535341 423751 2024-11-02T06:58:21Z Minorax 27347 535341 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/θrɛd/}} * {{SAMPA|/TrEd/}} * {{audio|en-us-thread.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:SpoolsOfThread.jpg|thumb|Thread]] # {{countable}} A '''thread''' is a long, very thin, soft [[material]] used to join or make [[cloth]]. #: ''She pushed the '''thread''' through the hole in the needle.'' #: ''There were loose '''threads''' at the bottom of his pants.'' # {{countable}} {{computing}} A '''thread''' is a [[process]]. # {{countable}} {{computing}} A '''thread''' is a group of [[messages]] from a [[discussion]] on an [[Internet]] [[forum]]. # {{countable}} A '''thread''' is a [[structure]] that allows a [[screw]] to be [[fastened]]. == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''thread''' something, then you make a string or thread out of it. {{exstub}} mbrh9ug5ouy53etq2marzfryzqjk9v9 0 3978 535212 484988 2024-11-02T04:22:46Z Minorax 27347 535212 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1HW}} {{wikipedia|Surprise (emotion)}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/səˈpraɪz/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|sərprīzʹ}}, {{IPA|/sɚˈpraɪz/}} * {{audio|en-us-surprise.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|sur|prise}} == Verb == {{verb|surpris|e}} # To do something that another person didn't think you were going to do. #: ''You '''surprised''' me by coming here. I thought you were going to Jimmy's house.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # A thing that '''surprises''' someone, mostly something good. #: ''The number of apples on the tree this year is a '''surprise'''.'' {{emotions}} sgfurrz88v95vku16yq434ehuyzzj05 0 3988 535130 524507 2024-11-02T02:29:05Z Minorax 27347 535130 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/stəʊn/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/stoʊn/}} * {{audio|en-us-stone.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Ruin3 Stonechurch Schleesen.JPG|thumb|A [[building]] made of '''stones'''.]] # {{countable}} A '''stone''' is a hard, solid piece of earth. #: ''I do not have a [[hammer]] but I will use a '''stone''' to hammer the [[nail]].'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb|ston|e}} {{sectstub}} === Related words and phrases === {{col-begin}} {{col-break}} * [[birthstone]] * [[cast the first stone]] * [[cobblestone]] * [[cornerstone]] * [[headstone]] * [[keystone]] * [[kidney stone]] * [[kill two birds with one stone]] * [[leave no stone unturned]] * [[milestone]] * [[rhinestone]] {{col-break}} * [[rolling stone]] * [[Rosetta Stone]] * [[stepping stone]] * [[Stone Age]] * [[stone cold]] * [[stoned]] * [[Stonehenge]] * [[stoner]] * [[stonewall]] * [[touchstone]] {{col-end}} [[Category:Materials]] [[Category:Geology]] 6qndprr60dvyc2fh1hyfytdm2slo3tx 0 4026 534897 517815 2024-11-01T12:38:39Z Minorax 27347 534897 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|pŭb'lĭsh}}, {{IPA|/ˈpʌblɪʃ/}} * {{audio|en-us-publish.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|pub|lish}} == Verb == {{verb|publish|es}} {{AVL}} # {{ti verb}} If you '''publish''' a book, an [[article]], a song, etc. you make it [[available]] for other people to buy, read, listen to, etc. #: ''The study was '''published''' in the British Medial Journal.'' #: ''She '''publishes''' a monthly magazine.'' #: ''The government '''published''' the results on the Internet.'' === Related words === * [[publisher]] [[Category:Publishing]] 5oi4u2v3yqsvr1stihvs6a87ojj2mte 0 4027 535137 508703 2024-11-02T02:32:27Z Minorax 27347 535137 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|slight|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈslaɪtli/}} * {{audio|en-us-slightly.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|slight|ly}} == Adverb == {{adv}} # A little; to a very small [[degree]]. #: ''The two pictures look very similar, but they are '''slightly''' different.'' #: ''Sales for June were '''slightly''' higher than last year at £5.2m against £5.08m.'' [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] oskyhd3zfnjayexjx9in5zs2j6nqiv1 0 4065 535200 491455 2024-11-02T04:17:13Z Minorax 27347 535200 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɪkˈstriːm/}} * {{SAMPA|/Ik"stri:m/}} * {{audio|en-us-extreme.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''extreme''' it is very different from [[normal]]. #: ''This disease usually causes mild illness, but in '''extreme''' cases can cause death.'' #: ''Few animals can live in the '''extreme''' cold of the far north.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # An '''extreme''' is a [[situation]] or [[idea]] taken to its [[limit]], especially with two [[opposite]]s. #: ''When there is a crime, you have a range of choices. At one '''extreme''' you can do nothing. At the other '''extreme''', you can kill the person.'' === Related words === * [[extremist]] * [[extremity]] pqpraj1gu491n9cfd2dr9osgwxwxlor 0 4078 535184 473575 2024-11-02T04:06:20Z Minorax 27347 535184 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈst(j)uːpɪd/}} * {{SAMPA|/"st(j)u:pId/}} * {{audio|en-us-stupid.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|stupid|stupider|stupidest}} {{adj|more=true}} # If something or someone is '''stupid''', it shows a [[lack]] of [[clear]] [[thought]]. {{syn|silly|dumb}} {{ant|smart|clever|intelligent}} #: ''I'm so angry. That was a '''stupid''' mistake.'' #: ''Don't be '''stupid'''. Of course it's true.'' pa474zgpq0enutkod2j1skxdsyssocc 0 4174 534962 496896 2024-11-01T13:11:48Z Minorax 27347 534962 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/həʊl/}}, {{SAMPA|/h@Ul/}} * {{US}} {{enPR| hōl}}, {{IPA|/hoʊl/}}, {{SAMPA|/hoUl/}} * {{audio|en-us-hole.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|whole}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Limestone Hole.JPG|thumb|A '''hole''' in the rock]] # {{countable}} A '''hole''' is an empty space in an object or material. #: ''He fell into the water through a '''hole''' in the ice.'' #: ''They dug a '''hole''' in the ground for the tree.'' e1r9isik43dndhryn65fq2498e8r26o 0 4220 535373 496699 2024-11-02T07:19:53Z Minorax 27347 535373 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/nɛk/}} * {{audio|en-us-neck.ogg|US}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-neck.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Female neck.jpg|thumb|A woman showing her '''neck''']] [[File:Ostrich Neck.jpg|thumb|An ostrich showing its '''neck''']] # {{countable}} The part of the [[body]] between the [[head]] and the [[torso]]. {{body}} t2ezvlsqp77g65mz1qjivwz0fafkxu3 0 4259 535340 478025 2024-11-02T06:52:54Z Minorax 27347 535340 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/dɪ'fiːt/}} * {{audio|en-us-defeat.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''defeat''' someone, you [[win]] against them in a game, [[battle]], or contest. {{syn|beat}} {{ant|lose}} #: ''South Africa '''defeated''' Zimbabwe (170) by four wickets with four balls to spare.'' #: ''American forces '''defeated''' a small band of fighters in a three-hour street battle last night.'' #: ''When I was in school, I was good at English, but science always '''defeated''' me.'' === Related words === * [[defeater]] * [[defeatism]] * [[defeatist]] == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} A '''defeat''' is a loss in a game, [[battle]], or contest. #: ''Dole went down in '''defeat''' in last night's elections.'' qa0utbmkhu5i89afyml8jmqn3z5k1i9 0 4293 534883 523196 2024-11-01T12:27:02Z Minorax 27347 534883 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɒntɪnənt/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑntɪnənt/|/ˈkɑntɪnɛnt/}} * {{audio|en-us-continent.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Continents vide couleurs-automatedvector.svg|thumb|The '''continents''' of the world]] # {{countable}} A '''continent''' is a big piece of [[land]] that is partially or fully [[surround]]ed by [[water]] and some [[island]]s. #: ''The seven '''continents''' of the world are Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America.'' === Related words === * [[Africa]] * [[Antarctica]] * [[Asia]] * [[Australia]] * [[Europe]] * [[Eurasia]] * [[Gondwana]] * [[Laurasia]] * [[North America]] * [[Oceania]] * [[Pangaea]] * [[South America]] * [[supercontinent]] {{continents}} [[Category:Continents| ]] j0eaw4ge9hvgc57e6u3ao4hkx8umik6 0 4334 535116 480034 2024-11-02T02:23:55Z Minorax 27347 535116 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɒnstənt/}}, {{SAMPA|/"kQnst@nt/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑnstənt/}}, {{SAMPA|/"kAnst@nt/}} * {{audio|en-us-constant.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''constant''', it doesn't change over time. {{ant|variable}} #: ''I have this '''constant''' pain in my back. I wish it would stop.'' #: ''The rain has been '''constant''' all morning.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # {{context|technical}} A '''constant''' is a [[value]] that doesn't [[change]]. {{ant|variable}} #: ''In the formula <math>7x^2+3y+5=z</math>, 5 is a '''constant'''.'' 1j2prtfohr8m0jb3rr24qxypvi6cz3r 0 4406 534900 517811 2024-11-01T12:38:57Z Minorax 27347 534900 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/prɪnt/}} * {{audio|en-us-print.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{ti verb}} If you '''print''' a picture, book, newspaper, etc., you make a copy of it on paper with a machine using [[ink]] or [[toner]]. #: ''The book was '''printed''' in December.'' #: ''A brief history of the church is '''printed''' in `Here and There' on page 20.'' #: ''Can you '''print''' off a copy for me so I can read it on the train?'' # {{ti verb}} If you '''print''' words or letters, you write them by hand in a [[block]] style, not a [[cursive]] style. #: ''Please '''print''' your name here and then sign underneath.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Print''' is [[letter]]s, [[numeral]]s, [[punctuation]] and other similar written [[symbol]]s. #: ''The '''print''' size in the newspaper is too small for me to read.'' #: ''Most people still get their news both in broadcast and '''print''' forms.'' # {{countable}} A '''print''' is a [[copy]] that you make with a machine using [[ink]] or [[toner]]. #: ''There were only fifty '''prints''' made of this painting.'' #: ''With the digital camera, we don't have '''prints''' of many photos; we just keep them all on the computer.'' === Synonyms === * [[text]] === Related words === * [[printer]] * [[printable]] [[Category:Printing]] ho0oovio93jjldmzm8nsbv3mjggusgx 0 4457 535169 463970 2024-11-02T03:54:33Z Minorax 27347 535169 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈbrɪtl̩/}} * {{audio|en-us-brittle.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Not [[flexible]]; easy to [[break]] under [[stress]] or [[pressure]] == Noun == {{noun|brittle|brittle}} # {{countable}} A [[candy]] made from [[boil]]ed [[sugar]] and [[nut]]s. 1lhblgs2pk7ur7oi9cpditndqogde5x 535170 535169 2024-11-02T03:54:47Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Sweets]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 535170 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈbrɪtl̩/}} * {{audio|en-us-brittle.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Not [[flexible]]; easy to [[break]] under [[stress]] or [[pressure]] == Noun == {{noun|brittle|brittle}} # {{countable}} A [[candy]] made from [[boil]]ed [[sugar]] and [[nut]]s. [[Category:Sweets]] 7qwocsycs3ovtfunoce04mlm8fq3gdn 0 4472 534888 499759 2024-11-01T12:36:26Z Minorax 27347 534888 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{CA}} ** {{enPR|kŭmf'təbl|kŭmf'tərbl|kŭm'fərtəbl|kŭm'fətəbl}} ** {{IPA|/ˈkʌmf.tə.bəl/|/ˈkʌmf.tər.bəl/|/ˈkʌm.fər.tə.bəl/|/ˈkʌm.fə.tə.bəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-comfortable.ogg|US}} * {{UK}} ** {{enPR|kŭmf'təbl}} {{IPA|/ˈkʌmf.tə.bəl/|[ˈkʰʌɱf.tʰə̥.bɫ̩]}} ** {{enPR|kŭm'fətəbl}} {{IPA|/ˈkʌm.fə.tə.bəl/}} * {{a|NZ}} ** {{enPR|kŭmf'təbl}} ** {{IPA|/ˈkɐmf.tɘ.bɘl/|[ˈkʰɐɱf.tɘ.bl̩]|[ˈkʰɐɱ.fɾɘ.bɯ]}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If a piece of furniture, clothing, a room, etc. is '''comfortable''', you [[feel]] '''comfortable''' in it (see 2.) #: ''There were a few old but '''comfortable''' chairs in the meeting area.'' # If you feel '''comfortable''', you are not hot or cold; you are [[relaxed]], and you feel no [[pain]] or [[worry]]. #: ''The nurse put a blanket on me to make me more comfortable.'' #: ''She doesn't feel '''comfortable''' with a dog in the house.'' === Antonyms === * [[uncomfortable]] === Related words === * [[comfort]] * [[discomfort]] * [[comforting]] [[Category:3-syllable words]] [[Category:4-syllable words]] bzf785esvvpjomlq23gkqyh4sxdrqou 0 4491 535399 504184 2024-11-02T11:51:52Z Minorax 27347 535399 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|/ăl-tûr'nə-tĭv/}}, {{IPA|/ɒltɜːnətiv/}} * {{SAMPA|/Al"t@`n@tIv/}} * {{audio|en-us-alternative.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # An '''alternative''' approach, way, source, etc. is not the usual one. #: ''Do you have some '''alternative''' transportation in case the car breaks down.'' #: ''They're not really a pop band. They're more '''alternative''' than that.'' #: ''I recommend an '''alternative''' lifestyle.'' === Related words === * [[alternatively]] === Synonyms === * [[other]] * [[one]] * [[alternate]] * [[substitute]] === Idiomatic phrases === * alternative [[conjunction]] * alternative [[energy]] * alternative [[medicine]] == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''alternative''' is something else that you can choose. #: ''We only have two '''alternatives''': stay here or go back.'' #: ''St Mungo's shelter for the homeless offers a new '''alternative''' to sleeping on the streets.'' 3zjmkzhd3h9qot488iac1nq8tq5q012 0 4545 535144 518469 2024-11-02T02:34:17Z Minorax 27347 535144 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia|Size}} {{BE850}} {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/saɪz/}} * {{audio|en-us-size.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # How big or small a thing is. #: ''These shirts come in four '''sizes''': small, [[medium]], [[large]], and [[extra]] large.'' === Synonyms === * [[dimension]] * [[volume]] === Related words === * [[downsize]] * [[super-size]] * [[undersized]] == Verb == {{verb|siz|e}} # {{transitive}} To measure the size of. #: ''They '''sized''' him for a new suit. His shoulders measured 25 inches across.'' === Synonyms === * [[measure]] * [[gauge]] === Related words === * [[size up]] [[Category:Size| ]] o97urybgg9nurh4rmhmdkldaj1cdrvg 0 4560 534905 475207 2024-11-01T12:41:10Z Minorax 27347 534905 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsikwəns/|/ˈsikwɛns/}} * {{audio|en-us-sequence.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''sequence''' is a set of things in a specific [[order]]. #: ''The '''sequence''' of feelings is: anger followed by sadness and finally calm.'' #: ''We read through several lines in '''sequence''', but I kept missing my turn.'' #: ''Unless the data is sent in the correct '''sequence''', it will not be usable.'' #: ''I read the books out of '''sequence''', so I got confused.'' # {{countable}} A '''sequence''' is a part of a movie or a story. #: ''In this '''sequence''', you'll hear him tell her what really happened.'' === Synonyms === * [[series]] == Verb == {{verb|sequenc|e}} {{stub}} mea34vwxchogw089w02gi0rs419sio8 0 4580 535281 481794 2024-11-02T05:15:28Z Minorax 27347 535281 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kɒmprɪˈhɛnʃn̩/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/kɑmprɪˈhɛnʃn̩/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-comprehension.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Comprehension''' is the [[understanding]] of the meaning or [[importance]] of something. #: ''Reading '''comprehension''' questions are often on tests in [[school]]s.'' === Related words === * [[comprehend]] * [[comprehensive]] * [[comprehensively]] * [[comprehensiveness]] j4vswnayda49clygruqh2240pjvo1vm 0 4614 535299 489871 2024-11-02T06:27:02Z Minorax 27347 535299 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|contribute|ion}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌkɑntrɪˈbjuʃən/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌkɒntrɪˈbjuːʃən/}} * {{audio|en-us-contribution.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|con|tri|bu|tion}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # A '''contribution''' is something that you give or add. #: ''Technology to reduce pollution could make a significant '''contribution''' to the solution.'' #: ''Some of his most important early '''contributions''' were his detailed descriptions and illustrations.'' #: ''Their '''contribution''' in October has been revised down from £300million to the same level.'' # The [[money]] you give to someone, especially for a [[donation]], is your '''contribution'''. # The amount of work you did on a [[project]]. #: ''His '''contribution''' was very low. He did almost nothing.'' === Synonyms === * [[addition]] * [[gift]] * [[donation]] === Antonyms === * [[withdrawal]] * [[retraction]] === Related words === * [[contribute]] * [[contributor]]/[[contributer]] axxfzv9xlrzhj6no8pu9ln3c3dgwj09 0 4654 535335 522750 2024-11-02T06:51:00Z Minorax 27347 535335 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈvɪlədʒ/}} * {{audio|en-us-village.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-village.ogg|UK}} * {{hyph|vil|lage}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Java Village.JPG|thumb|A '''village''' in [[Malaysia]].]] # A '''village''' is a very small [[town]]. {{syn|hamlet|town|one-horse town}} {{ant|city}} #: ''He lives in a '''village''' in the middle of [[nowhere]].'' === Related words === * [[villa]] * [[villager]] * [[population]] * [[township]] [[Category:Polities]] br15zwaj1esfbjckd7bwwb3y80n1blm 0 4660 535190 516266 2024-11-02T04:08:26Z Minorax 27347 535190 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɒfɪs/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɑfɪs/}} * {{audio|en-us-office.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Technology Building.JPG|thumb|An '''office''' in [[Taiwan]].]] # {{countable}} An '''office''' is a [[room]] or [[building]] where people sit at [[desk]]s and work. {{syn|workplace|study}} #: ''Her '''office''' is in the third door on the left side of the hall.'' #: ''We're meeting at the '''office''' after work.'' # A [[position]] held by public election is an '''office'''. {{syn|post|position}} #: ''They both decided to run for '''office'''.'' #: ''He holds the '''office''' of senator.'' === Related words === * [[officer]] * [[official]] * [[officious]] * [[officiate]] * [[post office]] [[Category:Rooms]] n90d95qadvyx97iior6c8mzi664dky9 0 4720 535388 475209 2024-11-02T07:23:27Z Minorax 27347 535388 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈprɪnsɪpəl/|/ˈprɪnsəpəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-principal.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|principle}} == Adjective == {{adj|principal}} # {{attrib}} The '''principal''' thing is the [[main]] or most important one. #: ''Canada's '''principal''' trading partner is the USA.'' #: ''Presumably most of us work for the same '''principal''' reason – in order to live.'' === Related words === * [[principally]] == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} In American English, a '''principal''' is the head of a school. ([[headmaster]] in British English) # {{countable}} The '''principal''' is the most important person in a business, or an artistic group such as a dancers. # {{uncountable}} '''Principal''' is the money that you [[borrow]] and must pay back. It does not include [[interest]]. [[Category:People]] 6qmxy6oapomd2dpl9p2ba5wokj3g392 0 4799 535297 489455 2024-11-02T06:26:24Z Minorax 27347 535297 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1HW}} {{AVL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/rɪˈzʌlt/}} * {{audio|en-us-result.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|re|sult}} == Noun == {{noun}} # The solution of a [[mathematical]] [[equation]]. #: ''The '''result''' of 1 + 1 is 2.'' # The [[situation]] at the end of a [[process]], its [[outcome]]. #: ''The '''result''' of [[lose|losing]] the [[present]]s was that everyone was sad.'' #: ''The '''result''' of the [[race]] was that Peter won.'' === Synonyms === * [[outcome]] * [[consequence]] == Verb == {{verb}} {{AVL}} # If ''x'' '''results''' in ''y'', it leads to or causes ''y''. #: ''A lot of [[dig]]ging '''results''' in a deep [[hole]].'' # If ''x'' '''results''' from ''y'', it comes for or is caused by ''y''. #: ''A deep hole '''resulted''' from all the digging.'' === Related words === *[[resultant]] 5knfcrvoyfkg2pnsbc8m9td7k0gwsiz 0 4822 534963 522729 2024-11-01T13:12:03Z Minorax 27347 534963 wikitext text/x-wiki {{number box|en|1}} {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/həʊl/}}, {{SAMPA|/h@Ul/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/hoʊl/}}, {{SAMPA|/hoUl/}} * {{audio|en-us-whole.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|hole}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # '''Whole''' is used to describe every part of an object. {{syn|all|entire}} #: ''I ate the '''whole''' meal, leaving nothing left.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # The '''whole''' of something means the entire part of it. #: ''The '''whole''' of the Middle East is pretty messy at the moment.'' === Related words === * [[half]] {{stub}} ozfnfadmtc0jcdi4xv2beoxdqc87zdq 0 4823 534965 484056 2024-11-01T13:13:06Z Minorax 27347 534965 wikitext text/x-wiki {{number box|en|2}} {{BNC1000HW}} {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/hɑːf/}}, {{SAMPA|/hA:f/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/hæf/}}, {{SAMPA|/h{f/}} * {{audio|en-us-half.ogg|US}} {{-}} == Noun == {{noun|half|halves}} # {{countable}} A '''half''' is 1/2 of a [[whole]]; 50%. #: ''Sales were down from January to June but jumped in the second '''half''' of the year.'' #: '''''Half''' a year later, the baby was born.'' #: ''A '''half''' minute after the game started, the rain began.'' #: ''It took us an hour and a '''half''' to get the bike working again.'' #: ''The city was about '''half''' the size of Vancouver.'' #: ''More than '''half''' the money came from the government.'' #: ''It's cost us three and a '''half''' thousand dollars.'' #: ''We'll meet at '''half''' past two.'' #: ''It's two and a '''half''' times as big as the old one.'' #: ''The coach changed the goal keeper at '''half''' time.'' #: ''The same car might cost about '''half''' as much again as in Britain.'' #: ''These cookies are not '''half''' as good as the ones your mum makes.'' #: ''The apples are '''half''' price today.'' #: ''When I phoned, he was still '''half''' asleep.'' #: ''The glass was '''half''' full.'' #: ''Since the early 1980s the army's strength and budget have been cut in '''half''' . '' #: ''The car was '''half''' on the road when it was hit.'' # {{countable}} A '''half''' is one part of a game that is divided into two parts. #: ''At the end of the first '''half''', Japan is leading Iran by two points.'' # {{countable}} A '''half''' is one end of a sports field. #: ''He kicked the ball deep into New England's '''half'''.'' # {{countable}} A '''half''' is a player who plays in the middle part of the field in sports like football, rugby, etc. === Related words === * [[halfway]] [[Category:Predeterminer modifiers]] 0uf94k1x1vk4dkwub0qiilex2si8pan 0 4828 534991 522934 2024-11-01T13:23:37Z Minorax 27347 534991 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɔːl.tə/|/ˈɒl.tə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɔl.tɚ/}} * {{CA}} {{IPA|/ˈɑl.tɚ/}} * {{audio|en-us-altar.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|altar}} * {{hyph|al|ter}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{ti verb}} If you '''alter''' something, you change it, usually in a small way. {{syn|adapt|adjust|modify|revise|transform|vary}} #: ''The design can be easily '''altered''' by selecting new colours, materials, etc.'' #: ''But not even a good cleaning would '''alter''' the fact that the room was dark and unfriendly.'' #: ''Because he was so short, he always needed to have his pants '''altered''' to fit him.'' === Related words === * [[alter ego]] 0975mc0bgswg0bqww5qbzn54ipnmeup 0 4829 535112 501508 2024-11-02T02:23:03Z Minorax 27347 535112 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/stəˈbɪlɪti/}} * {{audio|en-us-stability.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|sta|bi|li|ty}} == Noun == {{irrnoun|stabilities}} # {{uncountable}} '''Stability''' is the [[property]] of being [[firm]] and [[constant]]. {{syn|balance}} {{ant|instability}} #: ''Investors, especially foreign ones, want political '''stability''' to go with economic growth.'' #: ''He may need handrails on either side for '''stability''' and safety.'' #: ''People began to wonder and talk about the '''stability''' of the fairy-tale marriage.'' === Related words === * [[stable]] 5cfb8nlak8miu0742xqc63jhic9hubo 0 4837 535290 489171 2024-11-02T05:29:28Z Minorax 27347 535290 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1HW}} {{AVL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/səˈsaɪ.ə.ti/}} * {{SAMPA|/s@"saI.@.ti/}} * {{audio|en-us-society.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-society.ogg|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|2=societies}} # {{cu noun}} A '''society''' is a large number of people and the way they live, talking together, working with each other and making rules and ways to live. A society can be a town, country or more than one country together, with many people living the same ways. # {{countable}} A '''society''' is an [[organization]] or [[club]] that people can join. s2fg523wppnm49mawznclrqcwj8gwmx 0 4945 535374 505126 2024-11-02T07:20:10Z Minorax 27347 535374 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsɪr.i.əs/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsɪə.ri.əs/}} * {{audio|en-us-serious.ogg|US}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-serious.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # A problem or situation is '''serious''' if it is not funny or comical, but important. #: ''This is a '''serious''' problem. We must do something.'' # A person is '''serious''' if the person is not laughing or joking, but saying what they mean. #: ''I see. When you said the room was empty, you were '''serious'''!'' #: ''The woman's face looked '''serious''', so I knew she was saying something important.'' === Related words === * [[seriously]] * [[seriousness]] * [[solemn]] 1d1btsqa7vsbx3tk0echdltn6surb07 0 4955 535126 499591 2024-11-02T02:26:00Z Minorax 27347 535126 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈraʊnd/}} * {{SAMPA|/"raUnd/}} * {{audio|en-us-round.ogg|US}} == Preposition == {{preposition}} # If <math>x</math> is round <math>y</math>, <math>y</math> is in the middle and <math>x</math> is on all sides. #: ''Everyone stood '''round''' the fire to keep warm.'' # If you turn or look '''round''', you are now facing the opposite direction. #: ''She turned '''round''' to see what had made the noise.'' # You round up numbers in math #: You round 28 up to 30. === Synonyms === * [[around]] === Related words === * [[around]] == Adjective == {{adj|round|rounder|roundest}} # Something is '''round''' if it's like a [[circle]] or like part of a circle. It is [[curve]]d, not [[straight]]. <gallery> File:Circle - black simple.svg|A circle is '''round'''. File:Exercise ball.jpg|A ball is '''round'''. File:Cylinder.png|A [[cylinder]] is '''round'''. </gallery> === Synonyms === * [[circular]] * [[spherical]] == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''round''' something, you make it round, like a circle or a sphere. [[Category:Particles]] jbpgjnyyidw9cnsnjzzrfr58s5cv853 0 4995 534899 504444 2024-11-01T12:38:45Z Minorax 27347 534899 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈpʰʌblɪk/}} * {{SAMPA|/"p_hVblIk/}} * {{audio|en-us-public.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|pub|lic}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Something is '''public''' if it is about or for all the people. #: ''You can't tell me to go away. This is a '''public''' place.'' === Related words === * [[publication]] == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} All of the people in a big place like a country. #: ''I'm going to write this in the [[newspaper]] because the '''public''' needs to know it.'' #: ''Getting Western '''publics''' to understand the nature of the war is hard enough.'' #: ''The dress [[rehearsal]] was opened to the general '''public''' as well as {{r|celebrit|ies}}.'' h27l8vcxszluush1wlym0ux5dj736kx 0 4996 535395 486185 2024-11-02T07:25:52Z Minorax 27347 535395 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === ;noun * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈprəʊ.tɛst/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|prōʹtĕst}}, {{IPA|/ˈproʊ.tɛst/}} * {{audio|en-us-protest-noun.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|pro|test}} ;verb * {{enPR|prə.tĕstʹ}}, {{IPA|/prəˈtɛst/}} * {{audio|en-us-protest-verb.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|pro|test}} == Verb == {{verb}} # Someone '''protests''' something when they say loudly or strongly that the thing is bad. #: ''The people walked in the street holding signs to '''protest''' the war.'' #: ''That's mine. I '''protest''' your taking it away.'' == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:RNC 04 protest 9.jpg|thumb|A '''protest''']] # {{countable}} The action of protesting something. #: ''There will be a '''protest''' in the street tomorrow.'' ogokq5j4scmefwl4mjrr618h898bajp 0 5080 534919 523142 2024-11-01T12:49:53Z Minorax 27347 534919 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/mæriːd/}} * {{audio|en-us-married.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # A man and a woman are '''married''' if they are [[husband]] and [[wife]] to each other. Usually when two people are '''married''' they live in the same house and they often have children. Two people have a special day to become '''married'''. #: ''I don't need to meet more young men—I'm already '''married.''''' # If two things are married they have been made into one thing. #: ''Music and television are '''married''' in music videos. '' == Verb == {{verb|marr|y}} # The [[past]] and [[past participle]] of '''[[marry]]'''. === Related words === * [[marry]] * [[marriage]] * [[wed]] * [[wedding]] e0kas16aj07npgv09n3658wlu81ze90 0 5106 535076 517795 2024-11-02T02:00:38Z Minorax 27347 535076 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ɪn.ˈʃʊr.əns/|/ɪn.ˈʃɝ.əns/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ɪn.ˈʃʊə.rəns/|/ɪn.ˈʃɔː.rəns/}} * {{audio|en-us-insurance.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|in|sur|ance}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} '''Insurance''' is an agreement where someone pays a small amount of [[money]], and if something bad happens, they get money to help them. #: ''I have fire '''insurance''' for my house.'' === Related words === * [[insure]] * [[insured]] [[Category:Finance]] [[Category:Industries]] nytxg5z6qkeluzc0p14pgntbwm80eoc 0 5121 535305 520655 2024-11-02T06:30:54Z Minorax 27347 535305 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{BE850}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|drŏp}}, {{IPA|/drɒp/}}, {{SAMPA|/drQp/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|drŏp}}, {{IPA|/drɑp/}}, {{SAMPA|/drAp/}} * {{audio|en-us-drop.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Water drop 001.jpg|thumb|A '''drop''' of water]] # {{countable}} A '''drop''' is a very small amount of a liquid. #: ''A '''drop''' of water weighs 0.1 grams''. # {{cu noun}} A '''drop''' is the fall of something. #: ''There was a '''drop''' in the prices last week''. === Synonyms === * [[decline]] {{-}} == Verb == {{verb|drop|p}} # To fall, or to let something fall. #: ''He '''dropped''' from the roof when he was running''. [[Category:Liquids]] tq2vopxqm7rjbhbznb6di84o4j82v6e 0 5122 535168 499613 2024-11-02T03:54:29Z Minorax 27347 535168 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/hi:t/}} * {{SAMPA|/hi:t/}} * {{audio|en-us-heat.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Hot metalwork.jpg|thumb|There is a lot of '''heat''' in one end of one piece of metal]] # {{uncountable}} '''Heat''' is a kind of [[energy]]. It is the quality things have when they are [[warm]] or [[hot]]. #: ''This is a good coat. It keeps the '''heat''' in.'' #: ''The '''heat''' from the sun is making me feel hot and tired.'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb}} # To make something hot. #: ''I just need to '''heat''' up the food and then we can eat.'' {{stub}} [[Category:Temperature]] ttmezpw29nhe4tj1p0jvdfsdzdltidu 0 5160 535278 481588 2024-11-02T05:14:49Z Minorax 27347 535278 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|ŭn(′)dər-stănd'}}, {{IPA|/(ˌ)ʌndəˈstænd/}}, * {{US}} {{enPR|ŭn′dər-stănd'}}, {{IPA|/ˌʌndɚˈstænd/|[ˌʌɾ̃ɚˈstænd]|[ˌʌɾ̃ɚˈsteə̯nd]}} * {{audio|en-us-understand.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-to understand.ogg|UK}} * {{hyph|un|der|stand}} == Verb == {{verb2|understand|understands|understood|understood|understanding}} # To [[hear]] and then fully know what was said, know enough to do it. To know the meaning of something. {{syn|comprehend}} #: ''He '''understood''' what I said to him''. #: ''She didn't '''understand'''. She thought I meant the meeting was today.'' elcamm1ww7lk1j5dov99g0ic8nlaw8h 0 5164 535207 523127 2024-11-02T04:19:25Z Minorax 27347 535207 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/prəˈsɪid/|/prɪˈsɪid/|/ˈprɪi.sɪid/}}, {{SAMPA|/pr@"si:d/|/prI"si:d/|/"pri:.si:d/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-precede.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|preced|e}} # {{ti verb}} to come before. {{ant|follow}} #: ''A '''precedes''' B in the alphabet.'' #: ''More change has happened in the last 20 years than in the '''preceding''' 100.'' #: ''Each of the above exercises should be immediately '''preceded''' by taking a deep breath.'' === Related words === * [[proceed]] 1slcw0we3vwovru5uf6wcj3cfsuju7c 0 5188 535303 527134 2024-11-02T06:29:58Z Minorax 27347 535303 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BE850}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈdɛlɪkət/}} * {{audio|en-us-delicate.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} [[File:Fragile.svg|thumb|A sign meaning that something is fragile or '''delicate'''.]] # A '''delicate''' thing is something that can break easily. It is usually beautiful but people need to be careful if they touch it. {{syn|fragile}} #: ''Flower petals are '''delicate'''.'' #: ''I don't want a child to hold my '''delicate''' glasses.'' #: ''The things in this box are '''delicate'''. Please don't [[drop]] them.'' === Related words === * [[delicately]] ameau8lxw5g215llv0s0dgcfwrl5evz 0 5258 535138 501359 2024-11-02T02:32:41Z Minorax 27347 535138 wikitext text/x-wiki {{simplify}} {{wikipedia}} {{BE850}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|dĭgrē'}}, {{IPA|/dɪˈɡriː/}} * {{SAMPA|/dI"gri/}} * {{audio|en-us-degree.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-degree.ogg|UK}} * {{hyph|de|gree}} {{-}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Positive angle.svg|thumb|An angle of 45 '''degrees''']] [[File:Icewithwater.JPG|thumb|Water [[freeze]]s at 0 '''degrees''' Celsius]] # We [[measure]] an angle using '''degrees'''. All the way around a circle is 360 '''degrees'''. Often, '''°''' is written instead of "degrees". #: ''A right-angled triangle has an angle of 90 '''degrees'''.'' # We [[measure]] how hot or how cold it is ([[temperature]]) using '''degrees''' on a [[scale]], such as [[Celsius]] or [[Fahrenheit]]. #: ''It's going to be 35 '''degrees''' Celsius today.'' # The amount that an object has of a certain quality. #: ''To what '''degree''' do the two accounts of the accident agree?'' # Any units used to measure [[specific gravity]], [[bitterness]], [[darkness]], etc. in [[manufacturing]] {{r|commodit|ies}}. # An [[award]] (usually better than a [[diploma]] but not as good as a [[doctorate]]) given by a [[university]] or, in some countries, a [[college]] #: ''After four years at university, she got her '''degree'''.'' # The number of [[edge]]s that a [[vertex]] is part of. #: ''The corner of a [[cube]] is of '''degree''' 3, but the corners of an eight-sided solid have '''degree''' 4.'' {{punctuation marks}} {{stub}} [[Category:Units of measurement]] [[Category:Education]] ixwm8g1rt17am7abvzgx726hootse3t 0 5274 535204 482458 2024-11-02T04:18:53Z Minorax 27347 535204 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/fɔːθˈkʌmɪŋ/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/fɔrθˈkʌmɪŋ/}} * {{audio|en-us-forthcoming.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|forth|com|ing}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # An event that is '''forthcoming''' is something that will [[happen]] [[soon]]. It's coming in a short time. #: ''The '''forthcoming''' [[publication]] of her book will help her get status and respect.'' # A person who is '''forthcoming''' is someone who tells what they're thinking. #: ''I asked him what his plans are for next year but he wasn't very '''forthcoming'''.'' === Synonyms === * [[upcoming]] l1ie4voe8z76ci1v12a5xhly9gkm4sn 0 5285 535180 519346 2024-11-02T04:02:57Z Minorax 27347 535180 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/wɛlθ/|[wɛl̪θ]}} * {{audio|en-us-wealth.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # Wealth is when one has a lot of money. Wealth is a lot of money or a lot of things of high value like [[land]], [[house]]s, {{r|factor|ies}}, [[jewelry]], etc. #: ''His '''wealth''' is so great that he wears new shoes every day.'' === Related words === * [[wealthy]] [[Category:Money]] [[Category:Wealth| ]] dm4bnjoe7w7o234xcry773gcbsnfyr1 0 5313 535267 522824 2024-11-02T04:59:56Z Minorax 27347 535267 wikitext text/x-wiki {{number box|en|5}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/fifθ/}} * {{SAMPA|/fifT/}} * {{audio|en-us-fifth.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # {{ordinal number}} The '''fifth''' thing is something that is number [[five]] (5) in order. === Related words === * [[fourth]] * [[sixth]] == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''fifth''' of something is one of five equal parts of that thing. #: ''Three is one '''fifth''' of fifteen.'' # A '''fifth''' of an [[alcoholic]] drink is a bottle of it. #: ''They drank a '''fifth''' of [[vodka]] last night.'' [[Category:Ordinal adjectives]] [[Category:Predeterminer modifiers]] [[Category:Five]] rlpt3qdniikghrqyghz7hwuwow1xmjm 0 5344 535223 480705 2024-11-02T04:30:40Z Minorax 27347 535223 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|simulate|ion}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/sɪmjuːˈleɪʃ(ə)n/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-simulation.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|si|mu|la|tion}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''simulation''' of an event is when people make something that looks like the event happening, but it isn't real. #: ''Before we watched them land on the moon, we watched a '''simulation''' so we would know what it would look like.'' #: ''Doctors sometimes learn surgery in a '''simulation''' of a real operation.'' #: ''To make movies you have to set up a lot of '''simulations'''.'' === Related words === * [[simulator]] * [[simulate]] 7o8msb3nmh2wjgfk5wcjs1oharftiry 0 5388 534896 481578 2024-11-01T12:38:35Z Minorax 27347 534896 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən/}} * {{audio|en-us-publication.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Publication''' is the act of making a book or other thing [[public]]ly known or [[available]] where the public can use it. #: ''The Report itself and the debate that followed its '''publication''' have been useful.'' #: ''This letter is personal and not for '''publication'''.'' # {{countable}} A '''publication''' is a book, magazine, paper, song, etc. that has been or will be [[publish]]ed. #: Women's Strategies from Around the World, ''is a new '''publication''' from the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM).'' === Related words === * [[publish]] * [[publisher]] * [[public]] 5os9nehh48usqhag4t94cpq42mklhtq 0 5519 535280 481120 2024-11-02T05:15:24Z Minorax 27347 535280 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌkɒm.prɪˈhɛn.sɪv/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌkɑːm.prəˈhɛn.sɪv/}} * {{audio|en-us-comprehensive.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-comprehensive.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|com|pre|hen|sive}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''comprehensive''', it includes everything that is related. {{syn|thorough}} {{ant|limited|restricted}} #: ''The book includes the most '''comprehensive''' list of existing government programs.'' #: ''This chapter is not intended to provide a detailed and '''comprehensive''' [[documentation]] of the [[aid]]s available in the UK.'' === Related words === * [[comprehensively]] * [[comprehensiveness]] * [[comprehensive school]] * [[comprehension]] pdmacz4611mdhm0tpve6uku3irh9aqw 0 5564 535127 505069 2024-11-02T02:26:26Z Minorax 27347 535127 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} {{wikipedia|Denotation}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/dɪˈnəʊt/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/dɪˈnoʊt/}} * {{audio|en-us-denote.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|de|note}} == Verb == {{verb|denot|e}} # {{transitive}} If <math>x</math> '''denotes''' <math>y</math>, <math>x</math> is a sign of or has the meaning of <math>y</math>. #: ''The term "sales mix" is used to '''denote''' the percentage of total sales of each product.'' #: ''In this text, ungrammatical sentences are '''denoted''' by an asterisk (*).'' === Synonyms === * [[mean]] * [[label]] * [[stand for]] === Related words === * [[denotation]] * [[note]] * [[connotation]] q15epxs6w6k02yuhwjf0le1gfsnpcoi 0 5574 535361 419496 2024-11-02T07:10:40Z Minorax 27347 535361 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|răn'dəm}}, {{IPA|/ˈrændəm/}} * {{SAMPA|/"r{nd@m/}} * {{audio|en-us-random.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''random''', there is no purpose, reason, or pattern. #: ''I have to sit there like typing in '''random''' keywords to see if it's a keyword. '' #: ''Why don't you get organised instead of just contacting '''random''' people.'' # {{context|statistics}} If a [[process]] is '''random''', every option has an [[equal]] chance of happening. #: ''20 per cent of the '''random''' sample of the libraries were public in any normal sense of the word.'' #: ''Banks use '''random''' numbers to make codes to keep your computer banking safe and secret.'' === Related words === * [[randomly]] * [[randomness]] * [[random access memory]]/[[RAM]] kyaehltwgrscx85yddg3757nc9kouzi 0 5715 535139 473007 2024-11-02T02:32:56Z Minorax 27347 535139 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/kəˈmɑdəti/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kəˈmɒdəti/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-commodity.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{irrnoun|commodities}} # {{countable}} A '''commodity''' is something that is bought or sold. #: ''The price of corn and other farming '''commodities''' has dropped by 10%.'' #: ''There have been big changes in '''commodity''' prices and exchange rates over the past decade.'' #: ''Margaret had regarded her body as a tradeable '''commodity'''.'' # {{countable}} A '''commodity''' is a [[valuable]] [[quality]] or thing. #: ''Hope may become a very rare '''commodity'''.'' === Synonyms === *[[good]] 7ej2nt7eagze0nein2h68gopcxzd3m7 0 5735 535081 497896 2024-11-02T02:06:40Z Minorax 27347 535081 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əˈpɪn.jə.neɪ.tɪd/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/əˈpɪn.jə.neɪ.tɪd/|[əˈpɪn.jə.neɪ.ɾɪd]}} * {{audio|en-us-opinionated.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If you are '''opinionated''', you have [[opinion]]s, especially strong opinions. #: ''She has strong feelings about many topics; she is an '''opinionated''' person.'' 5oi9x1jefy71lfplazq2486skzatkbv 535084 535081 2024-11-02T02:08:28Z Minorax 27347 535084 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əˈpɪn.jə.neɪ.tɪd/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/əˈpɪn.jə.neɪ.tɪd/|[əˈpɪn.jə.neɪ.ɾɪd]}} * {{audio|en-us-opinionated.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If you are '''opinionated''', you have [[opinion]]s, especially strong opinions. #: ''She has strong feelings about many topics; she is an '''opinionated''' person.'' == Verb == {{verb|opinionat|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|opinionate}} 9axeoiwkuvtpeq87te0vraenarl2z5m 0 5779 535048 479486 2024-11-02T01:43:38Z Minorax 27347 535048 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈspiːˌkɪŋ/}} * {{audio|en-us-speaking.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb2|speak|speaks|spoke|spoken|speaking}} # {{gerund-participle of|speak}} erqyeilxmyp3mhyyehbnexei4mbhrbo 0 5780 535049 477516 2024-11-02T01:43:44Z Minorax 27347 535049 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/'spoʊkən/}} * {{audio|en-us-spoken.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb2|speak|speaks|spoke|spoken|speaking}} # {{past participle of|speak}} #: ''I have '''spoken''' to her about the car.'' kqz9inwzemu1qu4lmthamjvbdfpwo8e 0 5781 535050 477515 2024-11-02T01:43:50Z Minorax 27347 535050 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈspəʊk/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈspoʊk/}} * {{audio|en-us-spoke.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|spoke|spokes}} # {{countable}} One of many [[rod]]s that are between the center and outer surface of a [[wheel]]. == Verb == {{verb2|speak|speaks|spoke|spoken|speaking}} # {{past tense of|speak}} #: ''John '''spoke''' to me about his [[idea]].'' 244k6a7tbdd12rpze60kd2ilmag987h 0 5782 535051 422213 2024-11-02T01:43:52Z Minorax 27347 535051 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈspiːks/}} * {{audio|en-us-speaks.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb2|speak|speaks|spoke|spoke|speaking}} # {{third-person singular of|speak}} #: ''I find it difficult to understand him because he '''speaks''' with such a heavy accent.'' 8ivgs3d4q4brt21cbytc3w5gdbz8ord 0 5830 535371 476126 2024-11-02T07:19:25Z Minorax 27347 535371 wikitext text/x-wiki {{AWL}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/səˈspɛnd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-suspend.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''suspend''' something, you stop it for a time. #: ''The army '''suspended''' all operations in the north until the weather has changed.'' #: ''The conversation was [[temporarily]] '''suspended''' while everyone watched the TV.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''suspend''' someone from a job or from school, you stop them from going for a time. #: ''Crang was '''suspended''' for five games for punching another player.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''suspend''' an object, you attach it above and hang it down. #: ''Two lamps were '''suspended''' above the room and gave off a gentle light.'' === Synonyms === *[[hang]] *[[interrupt]] === Antonyms === *[[continue]] *[[restart]] === Related words === *[[suspension]] *[[suspender]] jh91ynqlc9i8b347akbggh4vcuvf0y7 0 5839 534911 512967 2024-11-01T12:45:14Z Minorax 27347 534911 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/taɪp/}} * {{audio|en-us-type.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Metal type.svg|thumb|Metal '''type''']] # {{countable}} A '''type''' is one thing or a group of things that are all members of a larger [[group]] because of some similarity. #: ''I use the same '''type''' of camera at work.'' #: ''It's very hard to see the differences between the two '''types''' of bird.'' #: ''This '''type''' of snake is not dangerous to people.'' # {{countable}} A '''type''' is a person who is like people from a particular group who are all similar in some way. #: ''He's not the usually football '''type'''.'' # {{uncountable}} '''Type''' is [[letter]]s that have been [[print]]ed by a machine. #: ''The '''type''' in this book is too small to read.'' # {{cu noun}} '''Type''' is the blocks of metal with raised [[letter]]s used to [[print]] [[text]]. #: ''With Gutenberg's movable '''type''' printing, books could be made using less money.'' === Synonyms === * [[kind]] * [[sort]] * [[print]] === Related words === * [[typical]] * [[typify]] == Verb == {{verb|typ|e}} # {{ti verb}} If you '''type''' something, you [[write]] it using a [[keyboard]]. #: ''I '''typed''' up the letter very quickly, so I hope there are no mistakes.'' #: ''Please, '''type''' in your user name and password.'' #: ''I don't want handwriting. Please, '''type''' it.'' #: ''I can't '''type''' with all my fingers.'' # {{ti verb}} If you '''type''' something, you put it into a particular group because of some group similarity. #: ''The Red Cross collects the blood and the technicians in the hospitals cross and '''type''' it.'' === Related words === * [[typewriter]] * [[typeface]] * [[typography]] klag8zfzwk7hqn5fjaqc0r2tlcx6yy6 0 5849 535300 459943 2024-11-02T06:27:57Z Minorax 27347 535300 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|contribute|or}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|en|/kənˈtrɪb.jə.tɚ/|/-ju-/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|en|/kənˈtrɪb.jə.tə/|/-juː-/|/-jʊ-/|/ˈkɒn.trɪb.juː-/}} * {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-contributor.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''contributor''' is a person who [[donate]]s [[money]] to a [[charity]] or a [[cause]]. #: ''I am a '''contributor''' to Red Cross.'' # {{countable}} A '''contributor''' is a person who [[support]]s or [[participate]]s in a cause, [[activity]] or [[institution]]. #: ''He was a regular '''contributor''' to anti-[[war]] protests.'' # {{countable}} A '''contributor''' is a person who is important to the [[creation]] or [[growth]] of something. #: ''With her strength and intelligence, she is an important '''contributor''' to the local gene pool.'' # {{countable}} A '''contributor''' is a person who [[produce]]s [[article]]s [[published]] in a [[newspaper]], [[magazine]], [[online]] [[publication]], etc. {{syn|editor}} #: ''William Safire has been a notable '''contributor''' to the opinion page of the ''New York Times'' for many years.'' # {{countable}} A '''contributor''' to something is a partial cause of that thing. #: ''One '''contributor''' to the problem is the rapid change in the workforce.'' [[Category:People]] lviok4mh1e3mu6bj02mgrx2m9j9um7l 0 5932 535236 505044 2024-11-02T04:41:46Z Minorax 27347 535236 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/wɛə/}}, {{SAMPA|/wE@/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|wĕr}}, {{IPA|/wɛr/}}, {{SAMPA|/wEr/}} * {{audio|en-us-wear.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|ware|where}} == Verb == {{verb2|wear|wears|wore|worn|wearing}} # {{transitive}} When you '''wear''' something, you put it on your body and cover your body with it. #: ''I don't wear [[shoe]]s on my feet when I am inside.'' #: ''She '''wore''' a [[red]] [[dress]].'' # {{ti verb}} When something '''wears''', it gets [[damage]]d, over time. #: ''The car was '''worn''' from ten years of hard [[driving]].'' #: ''My best [[leather]] [[shoe]]s '''wore''' out from all the [[walk]]ing.'' #: ''The [[young]] girl '''wore''' her mother down.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # Things show '''wear''' after being used for a long time. #: ''The old [[school]] was starting to show '''wear''' after one [[hundred]] [[year]]s.'' nxaf7oduoc508olyfate3ygzflza3fm 0 5941 535237 485795 2024-11-02T04:42:26Z Minorax 27347 535237 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/wɛrz/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/wɛəz/}} * {{audio|en-us-wears.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|wares}} == Verb == {{verb|wear|wears|wore|worn|wearing}} # {{third-person singular of|wear}} == Noun == {{noun|wear}} # {{plural of|wear}} 3v6sstc2kf5q4oli4nqfkbxcwzh5vjo 0 5942 535238 521073 2024-11-02T04:42:29Z Minorax 27347 535238 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/'wɔr/}} * {{audio|en-us-wore.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb2|wear|wears|wore|worn|wearing}} # {{past tense of|wear}} a2ppiazp5vip5leonbo2h0umgfrh43b 0 5951 535369 503618 2024-11-02T07:14:51Z Minorax 27347 535369 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈiːzi/|/ˈiːzɪ/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈizi/}} * {{audio|en-us-easy.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-easy.ogg|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|easy|easier|easiest}} # If something is '''easy''', it does not need much [[skill]] or [[effort]]. {{syn|simple}} {{ant|difficult|hard}} #: ''The teacher gave an '''easy''' test to her students.'' # {{rare}} If something is '''easy''', it is [[comfortable]]. #: ''I had to get out of my '''easy''' chair in order to open the door for our guests.'' #: ''Since I am well taken care of, I can sleep '''easy''' tonight.'' == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If you do something '''easy''', you do slowly, without effort, calmly. #: ''Take it '''easy'''.'' (See also [[take it easy]].) #: ''Move it nice and '''easy''', so it doesn't break.'' === Related words === * [[easiness]] / [[uneasiness]] * [[easily]] / [[uneasily]] * [[easy chair]] p70fimhngo0q4e2x46tb4o789is6ui2 0 5964 535253 471586 2024-11-02T04:53:35Z Minorax 27347 535253 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|dîr}} {{IPA|/dɪə(r)/}} * {{audio|en-us-deer.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|dear}} == Noun == {{noun|deer|deer|deers}} [[File:Red Deer Stag.jpg|thumb|A '''deer''']] # {{countable}} A '''deer''' is a medium- to large-sized [[animal]] that eats plants and has hard feet ([[hoof|hooves]]) that are split in two. [[Category:Mammals]] c05ngwjokzs8xskj493w9xm1606t4l9 0 5973 535041 496607 2024-11-02T01:41:38Z Minorax 27347 535041 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} {{BNC1HW|general|get}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|[ˈdʒɜːmənɪ]}}, {{SAMPA|/"dZ3:m@nI/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|[ˈdʒɝməni]}}, {{SAMPA|/"dZ3`m@ni/}} * {{audio|en-uk-Germany.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-us-Germany.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:LocationGermany.svg|thumb|A map showing where '''Germany''' is]] # '''Germany''' is a [[country]] in [[central]] [[Europe]]. === Related words === * [[German]] [[Category:Countries in Europe]] [[Category:Germany]] ijrr92f7ec1jfe2lhv1rzg7kwf51bc0 0 6025 535251 479409 2024-11-02T04:53:12Z Minorax 27347 535251 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|lû(r)n}} * {{IPA|/lɜː(r)n/}} * {{SAMPA|/l3:(r)n/}} * {{audio|en-us-learn.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-to learn.ogg|UK}} == Verb == {{verb}} {{verb2|learn|learns|learnt|learnt|learning}} # When [[you]] learn [[something]], you [[start]] to [[know]] how to do things that you didn't know [[before]]. {{syn|study}} {{ant|forget}} #: ''I'm going to '''learn''' English!'' #: ''Martha is '''learning''' to play the piano.'' # When [[you]] learn [[something]], you [[start]] to [[know]] something that you didn't know [[before]]. {{syn|study}} {{ant|forget}} #: ''I've just '''learned''' that I've been adopted.'' # When [[you]] learn, you [[start]] to [[know]] more than you knew [[before]]. {{ant|teach}} #: ''You have to '''learn''' from your own mistakes.'' cnkdmnh9vftayb4y1mjrmgy5i0r5sxk 0 6333 535234 493108 2024-11-02T04:35:44Z Minorax 27347 535234 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/spaʊs/}} * {{SAMPA|/spaUs/}} * {{audio|en-us-spouse.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''spouse''' is a [[husband]] or [[wife]]. #: ''John is my '''spouse'''. I [[married]] John, in 1999''. #: ''Susan is the [[wife]] of Paul. She is Paul's '''spouse'''''. {{family}} {{stub}} rvl48crdmq5v8if7bf4h70q0tny45by 0 6402 535181 521763 2024-11-02T04:03:18Z Minorax 27347 535181 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/kənˈsɝnɪŋ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kənˈsɜːnɪŋ/}} * {{audio|en-us-concerning.ogg|US}} == Preposition == {{preposition}} # about or relating to {{syn|about|as for|as to}} #: '''''Concerning''' the schedule, there have been a number of changes.'' == Verb == {{verb|concern}} # {{gerund-participle of|concern}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''concerning''', it makes you [[worry]]. {{syn|worrying}} #: ''The change in her health is very '''concerning'''.'' e3e2y06rzmy1s6lramix0xj0gzktjdm 0 6421 535220 515265 2024-11-02T04:27:09Z Minorax 27347 535220 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/}} * {{audio|en-us-outside.ogg|US}} == Preposition == {{preposition}} [[File:Children-dancing-ca-1820.jpg|thumb|Children dancing '''outside''']] # [[outdoors]]; not in a building; under the open sky #: ''The plants are '''outside''' the house.'' #: ''We advised the children to play baseball '''outside'''.'' === Synonyms === * [[outdoors]] === Antonyms === * [[inside]] * [[indoors]] === Related words === * [[out]] * [[side]] {{stub}} [[Category:Prepositions with of-PP complements]] 2vca8kofo3ff6lk64izi0gkz9p9vgbt 0 6751 535327 477466 2024-11-02T06:48:45Z Minorax 27347 535327 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|fə-gĕtʹ}}, {{IPA|/fəˈɡɛt/}}, {{SAMPA|/f@"gEt/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|fər-gĕtʹ}}, {{IPA|/fərˈɡɛt/}}, {{SAMPA|/f@`"gEt/}} * {{audio|en-us-forget.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-to forget.ogg|UK}} * {{hyph|for|get}} == Verb == {{verb2|forget|forgets|forgot|forgotten|forgetting}} # {{ti verb}} When you '''forget''' something, you have no [[memory]] of it. #: ''I '''forget''' every thing that you [[tell]] me.'' #: ''When you [[ask]]ed me, I '''forgot'''.'' #: ''You [[told]] me your name, but I have '''forgotten''' it.'' === Related words === * [[forgetful]] g94kd7am2mi6xv80odrl2c3hf0348rg 0 6916 535364 519564 2024-11-02T07:12:13Z Minorax 27347 535364 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kɔː(r)s/}}, {{SAMPA|/kO:(r\)s/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|kô(r)s}}, {{IPA|/kɔː(r)s/|/koʊrs/}}, {{SAMPA|/kO:(r)s/|/koUr\s/}} * {{audio|en-us-course.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|coarse}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} In school, a '''course''' is a [[class]] in a specific [[subject]]. #: ''The science '''course''' was very difficult''. # {{countable}} A '''course''' is the [[path]] that something follows in space or in time. #: ''During the '''course''' of the evening, things went from bad to worse.'' #: ''The economy grew quickly over the '''course''' of the next few years.'' #: ''In the '''course''' of testing the drug, they found new uses for it.'' #: ''One teacher can completely change the '''course''' of your life.'' #: ''We'll have to let the disease take its '''course'''.'' #: ''It is important that we decide now on the future '''course''' for the company.'' #: ''The wind kept blowing the boat off '''course'''.'' #: ''The '''course''' of the river has changed over time.'' # {{countable}} For a [[meal]], a '''course''' is one part of a meal such as [[dessert]]. #: ''We [[usual]]ly do not eat a meal with nine '''courses'''''. # {{countable}} Some games are played on a '''course'''. #: ''The game of golf is played on a golf '''course'''''. === Synonyms === * [[programme]]/[[program]] * [[path]] * [[route]] * [[road]] * [[field]] * [[pitch]] === Related words === * [[of course]] == Verb == {{verb|cours|e}} # If something '''courses''', it runs or [[flow]]s through something. #: ''Blood '''courses''' through the veins and arteries in our bodies.'' #: ''The oil '''coursed''' through the engine.'' {{stub}} [[Category:Navigation]] 721ejl9x5dryc8744tfu6p9pw4lu3mh 0 7477 534920 523355 2024-11-01T12:49:56Z Minorax 27347 534920 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|wĕdʹ}} {{IPA|/'wεd/}} * {{SAMPA|/"wEd/}} * {{audio|en-us-wed.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb2|wed|weds|wed|wed|wedding}} {{verb|wed|d}} # {{old}} When people '''wed''' they become [[married]]. '''Wed''' is an old word, most people say [[marry]] now. #: ''I'd love to be '''wed''', but I cannot find a girl to marry me.'' # When two things are '''wed''' they are made into one thing. #: ''Music videos '''wed''' music to television.'' # {{past tense and participle of|wed}} === Synonyms === * [[marry]] === Related words === * [[wedding]] * [[marriage]] * [[married]] == Abbreviation == {{abbreviation|Wed}} # Short for [[Wednesday]], used only in writing. #: '''''Wed''', January 13, at 5:00 pm'' 8294cjl7rdt2uh6r5iisrtpdo4b0urz 0 7542 535070 487760 2024-11-02T01:57:16Z Minorax 27347 535070 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|/prə-věnt'/}}, {{IPA|/prəˈvɛnt/}} * {{SAMPA|/pr@"vEnt/}} * {{audio|en-us-prevent.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|pre|vent}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{ti verb}} When you '''prevent''' something, you [[stop]] it from [[happen]]ing. #: ''To '''prevent''' [[accident]]s, you must do everything with [[care]].'' #: ''No one can '''prevent''' us from going.'' === Related words === * [[prevention]] * [[preventive]] 6uco8h0bcuaronib4wzd8wo82780qxb 0 7572 535106 522214 2024-11-02T02:21:36Z Minorax 27347 535106 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|skô}}, {{IPA|/skɔː/}}, {{SAMPA|/skO:/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|skôr}}, {{IPA|/skoʊr/}}, {{IPA|/skɔːr/}}, {{SAMPA|/skO:r/}} * {{audio|en-us-score.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Adeste Fideles sheet music sample.svg|thumb|A piece of musical '''score''']] # The [[number]]s used to tell who is winning in a [[sport]] or [[game]]. #: ''The final '''score''' for the ball game was 30 to 17.'' # {{music}} A copy of [[written]] [[music]], usually for an [[orchestra]]. Usually, this means all the written music for all the players for a piece of music. #: ''I have the whole '''score''' for the Brandenburg Concertos.'' # The [[result]]s of a [[test]] or [[quiz]]. #: ''You must earn a '''score''' of at least 70 to pass the test.'' # The number 20. This is an old meaning; people don't use '''score''' for this much any more. #: ''Four '''score''' and seven years ago.'' == Verb == {{verb|scor|e}} # To gain [[point]]s in a game, so that your score is increased. #: ''The basketball player just '''scored''' three points!'' # To get a certain result on a text or quiz. #: ''I '''scored''' a 95 on the test!'' # {{slang}} To have [[sex]]. # {{slang}} To get something. #: ''I '''scored''' some tickets to the game tonight.'' # To make a [[groove]] in [[paper]] or [[cardboard]]. #: ''If you '''score''' the paper first, gently using a [[knife]] along the edge of a [[ruler]], then you'll be able to fold it neatly and straight.'' snwxzrsjs6xr73qhiuzthdcyqkzk83j 0 7606 535239 501791 2024-11-02T04:42:34Z Minorax 27347 535239 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/wɔrn/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/wɔːn/}} * {{audio|en-us-worn.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|warn}} == Verb == {{verb2|wear|wears|wore|worn|wearing}} # {{past participle of|wear}} #: ''It's a shame that this dress was only '''worn''' before it was ruined.'' #: ''The school demands that the uniform is '''worn''' every day.'' h4aoifuy6dvtv06igjh0c0sr1367xbz 0 7640 535215 521031 2024-11-02T04:24:39Z Minorax 27347 535215 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|lĭs'ən|lĭs'n}}, {{IPA|/ˈlɪs.ən/|[ˈlɪs.n̩]}} * {{audio|en-uk-to listen.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-us-listen.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-listen.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|lis|ten}} == Verb == {{verb}} [[File:HerbertClarkHoover.jpg|thumb|a man '''listening''' to something]] # {{intransitive}} If you '''listen''' to something, you try to [[hear]] and [[understand]] it. #: ''Shhh! '''Listen'''! Did you hear that?'' #: ''She '''listened''' carefully to what he said, but it was hard to understand.'' #: ''OK, '''listen''' up. Here's what we'll do...'' # {{intransitive}} If you '''listen''' to someone, you agree with them, believe them, or do what they tell you. #: ''Don't '''listen''' to him. He doesn't know what he's talking about.'' #: ''If you '''listen''' to your mother, you won't go wrong.'' === Related words === * [[listener]] {{-}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} If you give something a '''listen''', you try to hear and understand it. #: ''Do you want to have a '''listen''' to this new band?'' [[Category:Sound]] [[Category:Hearing]] m20anr3g0bl062un5r699j6rdoxfbv0 0 7772 535142 458961 2024-11-02T02:33:45Z Minorax 27347 535142 wikitext text/x-wiki {{BNC1000HW}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/seɪl/}} * {{audio|en-us-sale.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|sail}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''sale''' is the act of [[sell]]ing something. #: ''Proceeds from the '''sale''' of the art went to the local school.'' #: ''The '''sale''' of guns in Canada is tightly controlled.'' #: ''Travel agents don't make money until they make a '''sale'''.'' #: ''The president said the company is not for '''sale'''.'' # {{pluralonly}} '''Sales''' is the number or value of things sold. #: ''The stronger economy has boosted auto '''sales''' by $650 million over last year.'' #: ''Retail '''sales''' have fallen for two months in a row.'' # {{uncountable}} '''Sales''' is the part of a company or industry that tries to get people to buy more. #: ''She's now Seattle's director of marketing and '''sales'''.'' #: ''I'm not the kind of person who can be successful in '''sales'''.'' # {{cu noun}} A '''sale''' is a time when prices are lower than usual. #: ''The computer store is having a '''sale''': 50% off everything.'' #: ''Milk is on '''sale''' for a dollar a litre.'' === Related words === * [[saleable]] * [[unsaleable]] * [[bake sale]] hjp2en21r13rxexgld90o0xxycb6dg5 0 7885 535042 494224 2024-11-02T01:41:54Z Minorax 27347 535042 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} {{interwiktionary|de}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdʒɜːmən/}}, {{SAMPA|/"dZ3:m@n/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈdʒɜrmən/}}, {{SAMPA|/dZ3'rm@n/}} * {{audio|en-us-German.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # '''German''' is the [[language]] in [[Germany]]. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''German''' is a [[person]] who comes from Germany. #: ''My friend is a '''German'''.'' == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} {{AVL}} # Something or someone that is '''German''' comes from Germany. #: ''My friend Dagmar is '''German'''.'' #: ''I bought a '''German''' car last year.'' # Some people call themselves '''German''' because their [[family]] came from Germany, even if they have never been to Germany. #: ''Mr. Schwartz is '''German''', his [[grandmother]] came to the U.S. from Germany.'' [[Category:Languages]] [[Category:Nationalities]] [[Category:Germany]] dco3rm2p7hl5htb7ltq9vkabm4aisog 0 7914 535232 523082 2024-11-02T04:35:32Z Minorax 27347 535232 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈwɪdoʊɚ/}} * {{audio|en-us-widower.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''widower''' is a man whose [[wife]] has died. === Related words === * [[widow]] * [[widowed]] [[Category:Death]] [[Category:People]] qu5wrp4s60bcpdg326v6bnce1hn0av2 0 7977 535038 514858 2024-11-02T01:41:13Z Minorax 27347 535038 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈlʌk.səm.bɜːɡ/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈlʌk.səm.bɝɡ/}} * {{audio|en-us-Luxembourg.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:LocationLuxembourg.svg|thumb|'''Luxembourg''' is shown in red]] # '''Luxembourg''' is a [[country]] in central [[Europe]] beside [[Germany]], [[France]], and [[Belgium]]. === Related words === * [[Luxembourgian]] * [[Luxembourgish]] [[Category:Countries in Europe]] [[Category:Luxembourg]] dr4ik0ftm60orxidnjcbsp3h2phe38f 0 7981 535040 493328 2024-11-02T01:41:32Z Minorax 27347 535040 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ænˈdɔr.ə/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ænˈdɔːrə/}} * {{audio|en-us-Andorra.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|An|dor|ra}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:LocationAndorra.svg|thumb|A map of Europe showing where '''Andorra''' is]] [[File:Andorra map.svg|thumb|A map of the cities in Andorra]] # '''Andorra''' is a small [[country]] in [[Europe]] between [[France]] and [[Spain]]. === Related words === * [[Andorran]] [[Category:Countries in Europe]] 5p9ym4f8iuor3qg0lxuxkmoqbu7o1na 0 7982 535035 523050 2024-11-02T01:40:01Z Minorax 27347 535035 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/speɪn/}} * {{audio|en-us-Spain.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:LocationSpain.svg|thumb|Where '''Spain''' is on a map]] # '''Spain''' is a [[country]] in [[Europe]] near [[Portugal]], [[Andorra]], and [[France]]. === Related words === * [[Spanish]] * [[Iberia]] [[Category:Spain]] ar9rqvhff9r99y2dnb81uw1bwc96xik 0 7983 535033 514444 2024-11-02T01:39:50Z Minorax 27347 535033 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈpɔːt͡ʃəɡəl/|/ˈpɔːtjəɡəl/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpɔrt͡ʃəɡəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-Portugal.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:LocationPortugal.svg|thumb|A map showing where '''Portugal''' is]] # '''Portugal''' is a [[country]] near [[Spain]] in [[Europe]]. === Related words === * [[Portuguese]] [[Category:Portugal]] phxntahdnfgc8ek02a6feh6ki9t9aym 0 8267 535182 509875 2024-11-02T04:03:34Z Minorax 27347 535182 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|happy|ness}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈhæpinɪs/|/ˈhæpinəs/}} * {{audio|en-us-happiness.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|hap|pi|ness}} == Noun == {{noun|2=happinesses}} # {{uncountable}} '''Happiness''' is the emotion of being [[happy]]; [[joy]]. {{syn|pleasure|joy}} {{ant|depression|grief|unhappiness}} #: ''I hope that your new job brings you '''happiness'''.'' #: ''I have never felt more '''happiness''' than when I saw my newborn daughter for the first time.'' {{emotions}} 618dm2tvdv9dh5gneuwwg4h6jcmdiol 0 8472 535185 414422 2024-11-02T04:06:41Z Minorax 27347 535185 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/leɪm/}} * {{audio|en-au-lame.ogg|AU}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-lame.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|lame|lamer|lamest}} # {{offensive}} If you are '''lame''' you are not able to [[walk]] well because of a problem with one's feet or legs. #:''Because I broke my leg and it's in a cast, I'm going to be '''lame''' for a while.'' # {{slang}} If it is '''lame''' it is not [[convincing]] or [[believable]]. #: ''He had a really '''lame''' excuse for missing the birthday party.'' # {{slang}} Something that is '''lame''' is not [[cool]], funny, interesting, fun, or [[relevant]]. #: ''He kept telling these '''lame''' jokes all night.'' #: ''That party was '''lame''', so we [[ditch]]ed it.'' === Related words === * [[lame duck]] * [[lamebrain]] 0zr5j79dh344iaxagceg6zulglatr8r 0 8566 535100 408362 2024-11-02T02:18:56Z Minorax 27347 535100 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/dīfĕnd/}} * {{audio|en-us-defend.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|de|fend}} == Verb == {{verb}} # To [[remove]] an [[attacker]]; to [[protect]] your things and/or {{r|all|ies}}]]. # {{sport}} To try to keep the other [[team]] from {{r|scor|ing}}, instead of trying to score. === Related words === * [[defender]] * [[defense]], [[defence]] * [[defensive]] keo3h5pueqjl8upbg1mflsqcvodi6br 535101 535100 2024-11-02T02:19:04Z Minorax 27347 535101 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/dīfĕnd/}} * {{audio|en-us-defend.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|de|fend}} == Verb == {{verb}} # To [[remove]] an [[attacker]]; to [[protect]] your things and/or {{r|all|ies}}. # {{sport}} To try to keep the other [[team]] from {{r|scor|ing}}, instead of trying to score. === Related words === * [[defender]] * [[defense]], [[defence]] * [[defensive]] 2k8x0qq8r0qhxnzk58bgn7x2ooaodyc 0 8625 534882 525308 2024-11-01T12:26:55Z Minorax 27347 534882 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/(ˌ)jʊərəˈpiːən/|/(ˌ)jʊərəˈpɪən/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌjʊrəˈpi.ən/|[ˌjɝəˈpi.ən]}} * {{audio|EN-AU ck1 European.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''European''' is a person from [[Europe]]. == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} {{AVL}} # If something is '''European''', it is from or related to Europe. === Related words === * [[European Union]] [[Category:Nationalities]] 5r6zz3pkpwm9d6sz9gcbfeuewickcu7 0 8637 534884 495671 2024-11-01T12:27:14Z Minorax 27347 534884 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌəʊ.ʃiˈɑː.nɪə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌoʊ.ʃiˈæn.i.ə/}} * {{audio|en-us-Oceania.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|Oce|a|nia}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:LocationOceania.png|thumb|Where Oceania is on a map of the world]] [[File:Oceania.jpg|thumb|The countries of Oceania]] # [[Australia]] together with the [[island]]s of the [[Pacific Ocean]] (the [[Pacific Islands]]). #: '''''Oceania''' is not really a continent but is like one.'' {{-}} {{continents}} [[Category:Oceania| ]] 8ww5jn656vvhm7fhe5bkue2fcaxes71 0 8827 535312 533817 2024-11-02T06:34:51Z Minorax 27347 535312 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|lē}}, {{IPA|/li/}} * {{SAMPA|/li/}} * {{audio|en-us--ly.ogg|US}} == Suffix == {{suffix}} # Adding '''-ly''' to the end of a [[noun]] turns the word into an [[adjective]] thus adding further information about the word and the meaning you are giving it. The adjectives now have the extra meaning of "like (the noun), as in something that is characteristic of (the noun)". #: ''If you say "He has man'''ly''' facial features" you are saying that his facial features are typical facial features for a [[man]].'' # Adding the suffix'''-ly''' to the end of an adjective turns the word into an [[adverb]]. The meaning of the word does not change, and still conveys the same [[idea]]. But it is a shorter and, sometimes, more elegant way of saying or writing it. #: ''You can say, "Those are his usual clothes" or "That is how he usual'''ly''' dresses".'' # However, this tiny two letter suffix is versatile because it can also be used to change the meaning, most often when it is applied to [[verb]]s. #: ''"Like'''ly'''" ("it looks likely to rain") does not mean the same thing as when "like" is used here ("It looks more like drizzle than rain").'' So, just through adding two letters to the end of a word, you can convey two totally different meanings. [[Category:Terms suffixed with -ly|*]] 17dtmq22xhizbperee8x1wc4ce4x84c 0 9006 535390 419033 2024-11-02T07:25:24Z Minorax 27347 535390 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/pruːv/}} * {{audio|en-us-prove.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|prov|e}} {{verb2|prove|proves|proved|proven|proving}} # {{transitive}} When you '''prove''' something, you [[demonstrate]] that it is for [[real]] and [[true]]. #: ''I will '''prove''' my method is more effective than yours.'' #: ''The hypothesis has not been '''proven''' to our satisfaction.'' p9ae0itw13ay0rras96x9873ksr7iua 0 9220 534870 487025 2024-11-01T12:18:19Z Minorax 27347 534870 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkæp.ɪ.təl/}}, {{SAMPA|/"k{p.&nbsp;I.t@l/}} * {{audio|en-us-capital.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|capitol}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''capital''' is the most important [[city]] of a [[country]]. The [[government]] of the country is usually located there. # {{countable}} The (field) '''capital''' is the most [[important]] [[city]] in that particular [[field]]. #: Hollywood is the film '''capital''', New York the theater '''capital''', Las Vegas the gambling '''capital'''. # {{uncountable}} A person's '''capital''' is all his [[money]] and [[wealth]]. # {{countable}} A '''capital''' forms the topmost member of a column or pilaster. It broadens the area of the column's supporting surface. === Related words === * [[capitalist]] == Adjective == {{adj}} # A '''capital''' object or idea is something that is very [[important]]. # {{context|British}} {{lc|Excellent}}, very good. #: ''That is a '''capital''' idea!'' # Involving [[punishment]] by [[death]]. #: ''Not all felonies are '''capital''' crimes.'' # {{lc|Uppercase}}. #: ''One begins a sentence with a '''capital''' letter.'' klst6hvek9sswg8q59sby0h4y79vh8i 0 9242 535115 477473 2024-11-02T02:23:46Z Minorax 27347 535115 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/fɜrm/|[fɝm]}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/fɜːm/}} * {{audio|en-us-firm.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-firm.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|EN-AU ck1 firm.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''firm''' is a group of people who work together as a [[business]]. #: ''John & John is a law '''firm'''.'' # {{countable}} A '''firm''' is a group of people that come together to make [[money]]. == Adjective == {{adj|firm|firmer|firmest}} # A '''firm''' object is [[hard]] and [[solid]]. == Verb == {{verb}} {{sectstub}} gxjic98rc55jrm1nnrfl7uvledl60e4 0 9363 535247 512372 2024-11-02T04:45:32Z Minorax 27347 535247 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} <big>another term [[kalium]]</big> <big><u>[[potassium]]<math>\longleftarrow</math></u> 20 <u><math>\longrightarrow</math>[[scandium]]</u></big> === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{enPR|kăl′sē-əm}}, {{IPA|/ˈkælsi.əm/}} * {{audio|en-us-calcium.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|cal|ci|um}} == Noun == {{noun|calcium|none}} # An [[element]] with [[atomic number]] 20 and symbol Ca. Also a [[nutrient]] in many different foods. #: ''The human [[body]] needs '''calcium''' in order to stay healthy.'' {{periodic table}} {{stub}} [[Category:Alkaline earth metals]] iat4l1urhponw1csvlmcb5c0gghgj1c 0 9420 535188 414423 2024-11-02T04:07:57Z Minorax 27347 535188 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|lame|duck}} === Pronunciation === * {{audio|en-au-lame duck.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{colloquial}} A '''lame duck''' is a person who is [[handicapped]] or not [[efficient]]. #: ''The whole group wasted a lot of time only because of him. He's what I call a '''lame duck'''!'' # {{countable}} {{context|US|politics}} In the [[United States]], a '''lame duck''' is a [[politician]] who holds an [[office]] now, but lost the recent election or is not eligible to hold the position anymore; they are called a '''lame duck''' because they have very little power in the last few months of their service. #: ''Being accused of corruption, this congressman has become a '''lame duck'''.'' [[Category:Politics]] [[Category:People]] 1ihlshr72et4qm60qp21fx947sdm2z1 0 9469 535036 514451 2024-11-02T01:40:26Z Minorax 27347 535036 wikitext text/x-wiki {{interwiktionary|es}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|spă'nĭsh}}, {{IPA|/ˈspænɪʃ/}} * {{SAMPA|/"sp{nIS/}} * {{audio|en-us-Spanish.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # The [[official]] [[language]] of [[Spain]]. {{syn|Castilian}} # {{context|used as the collective plural}} The '''Spanish''' are [[people]] native to [[Spain]]. {{syn|Spaniard}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # Of, from, or relating to [[Spain]]. #: ''I enjoy '''Spanish''' food.'' # Of or relating to the Spanish [[language]]. [[Category:Languages]] [[Category:Spain]] bypwnytfw6zs69ugw90dtluwh5uyx2r 535037 535036 2024-11-02T01:40:34Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Nationalities]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 535037 wikitext text/x-wiki {{interwiktionary|es}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|spă'nĭsh}}, {{IPA|/ˈspænɪʃ/}} * {{SAMPA|/"sp{nIS/}} * {{audio|en-us-Spanish.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # The [[official]] [[language]] of [[Spain]]. {{syn|Castilian}} # {{context|used as the collective plural}} The '''Spanish''' are [[people]] native to [[Spain]]. {{syn|Spaniard}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # Of, from, or relating to [[Spain]]. #: ''I enjoy '''Spanish''' food.'' # Of or relating to the Spanish [[language]]. [[Category:Languages]] [[Category:Spain]] [[Category:Nationalities]] prpib09ti1vf537861m116my2kk6di2 0 9519 535017 534362 2024-11-01T13:34:20Z Minorax 27347 535017 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/dɪˈfaɪn/}} * {{audio|en-us-define.ogg|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]] tn91cpr4a358do54sar1arwv5k4f599 0 9839 535274 480501 2024-11-02T05:13:44Z Minorax 27347 535274 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsɛl.ɪ.breɪt/|/ˈsɛl.ə.breɪt/}}; {{SAMPA|/"sEl.I.breIt/|/"sEl.@.breIt/}} * {{audio|en-us-celebrate.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|celebrat|e}} # {{ti verb}} If you '''celebrate''' something, you do something special to show that you are happy about it. #: ''The town '''celebrates''' its 200th anniversary this Saturday by launching 20,000 balloons.'' #: ''Some American homes are treeless during Christmas as these families '''celebrate''' other holidays.'' #: ''Fans poured into the streets to '''celebrate''' after their team's victory.'' # {{transitive}} When you '''celebrate''' something, you [[perform]] or [[participate]] in it, usually a [[sacrament]] or [[solemn]] rite. #: ''The Christians gathered together to '''celebrate''' a [[mass]].'' === Related words === * [[celebrated]] * [[uncelebrated]] * [[celebration]] * [[celebratory]] * [[celebrity]] rxi7tk85fttr8yc7jbo814h3q8vh947 0 10124 535286 489714 2024-11-02T05:26:53Z Minorax 27347 535286 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsɪt.ɪ.zən/}}, {{SAMPA|/"sIt.I.z@n/}} * {{audio|en-us-citizen.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} {{AVL}} # {{countable}} A '''citizen''' is a person who lives in a particular place. #: ''The town has a population of 115, most of them senior '''citizens''', with no young families.'' #: ''With the recent economic problems, ordinary '''citizens''' are worried.'' #: ''We all need to use less energy talk to our fellow '''citizens''' about environmental issues.'' # {{countable}} A '''citizen''' is a person who belongs to a particular country, usually because they were born there. #: ''Some of these Americans moved north and eventually become naturalized Canadian '''citizens'''.'' === Related words === * [[citizenship]] [[Category:People]] tdkacngn39mfbcjdhbfwc0fpn01krhy 0 10276 534869 493313 2024-11-01T12:14:49Z Minorax 27347 534869 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} {{Commons category}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈfɪn.lənd/}} * {{audio|en-us-Finland.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:Finland locator map.svg|thumb|A map of '''Finland''']] # '''Finland''' is a [[country]] in the [[north]] of [[Europe]]. === Related words === * [[Finnish]] * [[Finn]] [[Category:Countries in Europe]] ozny2229hwez0t79jrhxc2tm21qbug3 0 10386 534976 511148 2024-11-01T13:17:25Z Minorax 27347 534976 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|anti|virus}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈantɪvʌɪrəs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-antivirus.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{uncountable}} {{computing}} A [[program]] for a [[computer]] that keep [[computer virus]]es out the computer. Usually, this program will take [[virus]]es out of the computer too. === Related words === * [[antiviral]] 6djp0ltch48wb5e4mof5kejor037x9w 0 10471 535161 522810 2024-11-02T03:53:06Z Minorax 27347 535161 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈtɛmpə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈtɛmpɚ/}} * {{audio|en-us-temper.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} If you have a '''temper''', you often get [[mad]] quickly. #: ''Because of my '''temper''', when I saw what he had done, I got very [[angry]].'' # One's '''temper''' can be one's nature. #: ''Count Cross-Stitch's [[genial]] '''temper''' makes him a charming house guest.'' === Related words === * [[anger]] == Verb == {{verb}} # If you '''temper''' a material, you [[toughen]] it by heat treatment. {{syn|strengthen|anneal}} hc33brtoor4lxrtbsidz2fvohpbz8bf 0 10545 535150 482496 2024-11-02T02:35:39Z Minorax 27347 535150 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kənˈsjuːm/}}, {{SAMPA|/k@n"sju:m/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|kən-so͞om}}, {{IPA|/kənˈsuːm/}}, {{SAMPA|/k@n"su:m/}} * {{audio|en-us-consume.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|consum|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''consume''' energy, [[resource]]s, time, etc., you use it and it is no longer available. #: ''Only 10% of the energy '''consumed''' by a light bulb produces usable light.'' #: ''Most of our leisure time is '''consumed''' by TV.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''consume''' [[alcohol]], food, etc., you eat or drink it. #: ''They discovered that about half the calories '''consumed''' by an adult bat are used up during flight.'' #: ''Pregnant women should not '''consume''' alcohol.'' #: ''Many people do not '''consume''' adequate amounts of food for good health.'' # {{transitive}} If a fire '''consumes''' something, it burns it until it's gone. #: ''In 1988 a fire '''consumed''' about half of the park's trees.'' # {{transitive}} If you are '''consumed''' by a thought or idea, you cannot think about anything else. #: ''Our minds were '''consumed''' by the things we saw and dreamed of having.'' === Antonyms === * [[produce]] === Related words === * [[consumer]] * [[consuming]] * [[consumption]] * [[consumerism]] * [[consumable]] qvig6tinv4418wba2ehu8r9a0zegywh 0 10595 535298 500872 2024-11-02T06:26:30Z Minorax 27347 535298 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kənˈtrɪbjuːt/|/ˈkɒntrɪˌbjuːt/}} * {{SAMPA|/k@n"trIbju:t/|/"kQntrI%bju:t/}} * {{audio|en-us-contribute.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|con|tri|bute}} == Verb == {{verb|contribut|e}} {{AVL}} # {{intransitive}} If <math>x</math> contributes to <math>y</math>, <math>x</math> is one of a number of things that together make or cause <math>y</math>. #: ''Unusually warm temperatures may have significantly '''contributed''' to the amount of rain we've had.'' #: ''There are a lot of factors that are '''contributing''' to the strong economy.'' #: ''Staff writer Karlyn Barker '''contributed''' to this report.'' #: ''This information '''contributes''' to our understanding of the problem.'' #: ''Reduced rainfall may have '''contributed''' to the decline of the Mayan civilization.'' # {{ti verb}} If you '''contribute''' something, you make it available to other people. #: ''Everybody '''contributed''' $10 to pay for the present.'' #: ''Are you able to '''contribute''' an hour a week to help us out?'' === Related words === * [[contribution]] * [[contributor]] * [[contributory]] * [[noncontributory]] ltjczmysq7k6wgv5smtq2ho4e81is2j 0 10684 535104 408359 2024-11-02T02:20:13Z Minorax 27347 535104 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * [[defense]] === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/dɛˈfɛns/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/diˈfɛns/}} {{IPA|/ˈdifɛns/}} * {{audio|en-us-defence.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Defence''' is the process of protecting. #: ''The secretary of '''defence''' met with the president at the White House.'' #: ''Airplanes attacked the Ministry of '''Defence''' in Tehran.'' #: ''Clinton's lawyers will lay out his '''defence''' next week.'' #: ''Police officers can only shoot in self '''defence''' 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 '''defence'''.'' # {{uncountable}} {{law}} In a court case, the '''defence''' is the person who was accused of a crime together with their lawyer. #: ''His '''defence''' lawyers say that Honecker did not shoot the gun.'' # {{cu noun}}, {{sport}} The '''defence''' 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 '''defence''' played great.'' === Synonyms === * [[protection]] === Related words === * [[defensive]] * [[defensively]] * [[defenceless]] / [[defenseless]] * [[defencelessly]] / [[defenselessly]] * [[defensible]] * [[indefensible]] * [[indefensibly]] * [[defensibly]] * [[defender]] jvalibiwrnlzu4rq8jwiealte70s0wr 0 10977 535199 504287 2024-11-02T04:17:01Z Minorax 27347 535199 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ɑrts/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ɑːts/}} * {{audio|en-us-arts.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|art}} # {{plural of|art}} # {{plural only}} The '''arts''' the [[study]] of [[language]]s, [[literature]], [[philosophy]], and the [[art]]s. cyxtvm2nebt9fek5c564gnjvh9kwqqj 0 11049 534969 496293 2024-11-01T13:14:11Z Minorax 27347 534969 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/dɪg/}} * {{SAMPA|/dIg/}} * {{audio|en-us-dig.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb2|dig|digs|dug|dug|digging}} [[File:CPS141privydigging.jpg|thumb|A man '''digging''' a hole]] # {{ti verb}} If you '''dig''' a hole, you make it bigger by removing material, usually using a [[shovel]] or your hands. #: ''You will need to '''dig''' the hole larger than the roots of the tree you want to plant.'' #: ''They've been '''digging''' for gold for months, but they haven't found a thing.'' # {{ti verb}} If you '''dig''' somewhere for something, you look there for it. #: ''He '''dug''' in his pocket for another ten cents.'' #: ''After '''digging''' through the files, he finally found what he was looking for.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''dig''' something, you take it out of the ground, usually using a shovel. #: ''Can you go out to the garden and '''dig''' some onions?'' # {{intransitive}} If you '''dig''' up dirt on someone, you find hidden information that can hurt them. #: ''Before the trial, they '''dug''' up a bunch of dirt on her.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''dig''' a hole for yourself, you make your own problems. #: ''Mr. Bush has '''dug''' himself a hole that he can't get out of.'' # {{transitive}}, {{slang}} If you '''dig''' something, you like it. #: ''I really '''dig''' your new car.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''dig''' is a short negative comment about someone. #: ''In a '''dig''' at the teacher, he said she's lucky to be right even once in a while.'' # {{countable}} A '''dig''' is a place where people are digging. #: ''There's a '''dig''' in the middle of the city where they found some old bones.'' # {{pluralonly}} {{slang}} {{UK}} Your '''digs''' is the room that you rent to live in. hdnmhtviqhi6bpi8jh8jzjbh0xjsz2u 0 11742 534932 499849 2024-11-01T12:52:41Z Minorax 27347 534932 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ækˈtɪv.ɪ.tiːz/|/ækˈtɪv.ə.tiːz/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ækˈtɪv.ɪ.tiz/|[ækˈtɪv.ɪ.ɾiz]|/ækˈtɪv.ə.tiz/|[ækˈtɪv.ə.ɾiz]}} * {{audio|en-us-activities.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|ac|tiv|i|ties}} == Noun == {{noun|activity|activities}} # {{plural of|activity}} === Related words === * [[active]] * [[actively]] 9xvnh3jxdrtkko8h5grs2mk5sil9n8x 0 11767 534857 477295 2024-11-01T11:59:01Z Minorax 27347 534857 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈfriːz.ɪŋ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-freezing.wav|US}} == Verb == {{verb2|freeze|freezes|froze|frozen|freezing}} # {{present participle of|freeze}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If you are '''freezing''', you are very cold. jjl91w18535bxalp67jsbyni4pc4yew 0 12608 534983 509376 2024-11-01T13:19:25Z Minorax 27347 534983 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|sick|ness}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsɪknɪs/}} * {{audio|en-us-sickness.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|sick|ness}} == Noun == {{noun|sickness|sicknesses}} # {{colloquial}} '''Sickness''' is being [[sick]]. === Synonyms === * [[disease]] * [[illness]] jky2eo8gw76u543wdli8vajmiakapoz 0 12760 535391 419036 2024-11-02T07:25:24Z Minorax 27347 535391 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/pruːvz/}} * {{audio|en-us-proves.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|prov|e}} {{verb2|prove|proves|proved|proven|proving}} # {{third-person singular of|prove}} k8t1sm6o06u0z7ftsurb3c0agfel9wj 0 13086 535242 521445 2024-11-02T04:43:25Z Minorax 27347 535242 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/wɔːn/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/wɔrn/}} * {{audio|en-us-worn.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|worn}} == Verb == {{verb}} # If you '''warn''' someone about something, is to make them [[aware]] of a [[danger]] [[approach]]ing. #: ''I '''warn''' you, lions are dangerous.'' # If you '''warn''' someone can also be to make them aware that something they do is not [[accepted]]. #: ''It is not allowed to steal, I '''warn''' you.'' # If you '''warn''' someone, you give a [[warning]]. cv0sulwt3aadcdblcemp82wlxu6txww 0 13229 534927 402851 2024-11-01T12:51:21Z Minorax 27347 534927 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈæk.ʃənz/}} * {{audio|en-us-actions.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|ac|tions}} == Noun == {{noun|action}} # {{plural of|action}} ogvxo1cmbgpevofv1c0onx38xp3olae 0 13367 535155 523229 2024-11-02T03:51:47Z Minorax 27347 535155 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|tĕnt}}, {{IPA|/tent/}} * {{SAMPA|/tent/}} * {{audio|en-us-tent.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Junjik Valley Man and Wall Tent picture from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.jpg|thumb|A man with a '''tent''']] # {{countable}} A '''tent''' is similar to a [[house]] or [[building]] that is made of [[cloth]] or [[skin]]s. #: ''We slept in a '''tent''' all week.'' === Related words === * [[camp]] {{-}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{intransitive}} {{informal}} {{rare}} If you '''tent''', you [[camp]] in a tent. rf810dtt283vvochto4e296c1atkkg2 0 13442 535189 495668 2024-11-02T04:08:05Z Minorax 27347 535189 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/juːˌnaɪtɨd ˈsteɪts/|/jʊˌnaɪtɨd ˈsteɪts/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|yo͞o-nī'tĭd stātsʹ}}, {{IPA|/juˌnaɪtɪ̈d ˈsteɪts/|[juˌnaɪ̯ɾɪ̈d ˈsteɪ̯ts]|[jɪ̈-]}} * {{audio|en-us-United States.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # Short for [[United States of America]]. [[Category:United States| ]] s0kq1tkpqle94oi1hwq4y4kmx33hyfh 0 13690 535175 439384 2024-11-02T03:58:13Z Minorax 27347 535175 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/aɪˈdɪəl/|/aɪˈdi:.əl/}} * {{SAMPA|/aI"dI@l/|/aI"di:.@l/}} * {{audio|en-us-ideal.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''ideal''', it is as [[good]] as you can [[imagine]]. #: ''You can lose weight safely, and maintain your '''ideal''' weight forever.'' #: ''The sun was low in the sky and the conditions were '''ideal''' for taking photographs.'' #: ''It's not an '''ideal''' solution, but it's better than nothing.'' #: ''Metal roofs are '''ideal''' for catching rainwater.'' # If something is '''ideal''', it is [[perfect]] or [[flawless]]; it does not have anything [[wrong]] with it. === Synonyms === * [[best]] * [[perfect]] * [[ultimate]] * [[flawless]] === Antonyms === * [[flawed]] === Related words === * [[idea]] * [[ideally]] * [[idealist]] * [[idealism]] * [[idealise]] / [[idealize]] * [[idealisation]] / [[idealization]] * [[idealistic]] == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''ideal''' is a [[perfect]] [[example]] of something. #: ''When he looked at her, he saw the feminine '''ideal'''.'' === Synonyms === * [[model]] * [[value]] * [[standard]] * [[belief]] * [[principle]] 8zapeapy53g2amiz11nshxy3e41kjxb 0 13692 534859 507572 2024-11-01T11:59:16Z Minorax 27347 534859 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|ignore|ant}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɪɡnərənt/}} * {{audio|en-us-ignorant.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|ig|no|rant}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If you are '''ignorant''', you don't know many things that you should know. #: ''They always made her feel like some kind of '''ignorant''' fool.'' # If you are '''ignorant''' of something, you don't know about it. #: ''The doctors kept her '''ignorant''' of the true nature of her disease.'' #: ''They're not criminals, just now to the country and '''ignorant''' of American laws.'' #: ''These children with no parents grow up '''ignorant''' about their own history, about their own birth.'' # If an idea, a book, a comment, etc. is '''ignorant''', it is rude or incorrect because it ignores the facts. #: ''Did you really think his '''ignorant''' comments were so funny?'' === Synonyms === * [[unconscious]] * [[unfamiliar]] * [[unaware]] === Related words === * [[ignorance]] * [[ignore]] h9t9c7mfabk0hbawkrp1orr3zy37p85 0 13930 534912 528887 2024-11-01T12:45:26Z Minorax 27347 534912 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} {{see|typist}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|[ˈtaɪpˌraɪtə(r)]}} * {{audio|en-us-typewriter.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Underwood-overview.jpg|thumb|A manual '''typewriter''']] [[File:IBM Selectric.jpg|thumb|An electric '''typewriter''']] # {{countable}} A '''typewriter''' is a [[machine]] used to [[type]] words by pressing [[key]]s that put [[ink]] onto paper. === Related words === * [[typewrite]] [[Category:Machines]] [[Category:Typing keyboards]] gapff0e5fbqa4a4tqg3aakw4jttxvno 0 13934 535269 522826 2024-11-02T05:00:01Z Minorax 27347 535269 wikitext text/x-wiki {{number box|en|7}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/sɛv.nθ/}} * {{SAMPA|/sEv.nT/}} * {{audio|en-us-seventh.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # {{ordinal number}} The '''seventh''' thing is the one that is number [[seven]] (7) in order. #: ''There are [[six]] people in front of me in the [[queue]]. I'm the '''seventh'''.'' === Related words === * [[seventh heaven]] * [[seventh inning stretch]] * [[sixth]] * [[eighth]] == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''seventh''' of something is one of seven equal parts of that thing. #: ''Ten is one '''seventh''' of seventy.'' [[Category:Ordinal adjectives]] [[Category:Predeterminer modifiers]] [[Category:Seven]] b5va2xjintbqxwavoovf38nc669tdfg 0 14032 535254 529622 2024-11-02T04:54:00Z Minorax 27347 535254 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/straɪp/}} * {{US}} {{CA}} {{IPA|/strʌɪp/}} * {{audio|en-ca-stripe.ogg|CA}} * {{audio|en-us-stripe.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Red stripes marking.jpg|thumb|This tree has two red '''stripes''' on it]] # {{countable}} A long, thin part of something which is a different colour from the parts beside it. #: ''A zebra has black and white '''stripes'''.'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb|strip|e}} # {{transitive}} To [[mark]] with stripes. === Related words === * [[stripy]] qoyh68t56fk0zd4xq3nb7qej33xc6we 0 14480 535240 425462 2024-11-02T04:43:00Z Minorax 27347 535240 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{enPR|wĕrʹĭng}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɛrɪŋ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈwɛərɪŋ/}} * {{audio|en-us-wearing.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb2|wear|wears|wore|worn|wearing}} # {{present participle of|wear}} 2toze0m7hpav60v5psks5bme9nbkwe5 0 14745 535316 522270 2024-11-02T06:39:17Z Minorax 27347 535316 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/dʒeɪl/}} * {{audio|en-us-jail.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Kilmainham Jail.jpg|thumb|The inside of a '''jail''']] [[File:Prison.jpg|thumb|A person in a '''jail''' [[cell]]]] # {{countable}} A place where people who have done a [[crime]] or a [[suspect]]ed of having done a crime are kept. {{syn|big house|hoosegow|prison|slammer|gaol}} === Related words === * [[jailbait]] * [[jailbird]] * [[jailbreak]] * [[jailer]] {{-}} == Verb == {{verb}} # To put someone in jail. {{syn|imprison}} [[Category:Prison]] [[Category:Crime]] kas0j1yilr5q70njhv9l7o89frbwzls 0 14746 535118 501505 2024-11-02T02:24:14Z Minorax 27347 535118 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsteɪ.bəl/}}, {{SAMPA|/"stEi.b@l/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stable.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|sta|ble}} == Adjective == {{adj|stable|stabler|stablest}} {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''stable''', it is unlikely to move or change. #: ''That number has remained relatively '''stable''' over the years.'' #: ''Ghana is often cited as one of the most '''stable''' {{r|democrac|ies}} in West Africa.'' #: ''Five of the six victims remained hospitalized Tuesday in '''stable''' condition.'' #: ''Children need a '''stable''' environment at home.'' #: ''Our bodies maintain a '''stable''' body temperature.'' #: ''These young adults have relatively close and '''stable''' relationships with their parents.'' #: ''The Middle East is less '''stable''' today than at any time in the past quarter century.'' #: ''Each couple must on average have slightly more than two children if a population is to remain '''stable'''.'' #: ''Iron-57 and iron-58 are fairly '''stable''', but iron-59 [[decay]]s to cobalt-59 in a month.'' # If you are '''stable''', you are calm and don't get upset easily. #: ''I'm a lot more '''stable''' than I was as a teen.'' #: ''Feeling happy, secure, and '''stable''' with the guy you're dating doesn't mean he's boring.'' === Synonyms === * [[sure]] * [[constant]] * [[permanent]] * [[steady]] === Antonyms === * [[unstable]] * [[unpredictable]] * [[uneven]] === Related words === * [[instability]] * [[stabilisation]]/[[stabilization]] * [[stabilise]]/[[stabilize]] * [[stability]] * [[unstable]] * [[stabiliser]]/[[stabilizer]] == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Checking out his new digs.jpg|thumb|A horse in a stable]] # {{countable}} A '''stable''' is a [[building]] for [[house#Verb|housing]] animals like horses and cows. [[Category:Buildings and structures]] orvcjkvkfd528il19puiu2oxpucidnn 0 15129 535208 500812 2024-11-02T04:19:57Z Minorax 27347 535208 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/prəˈsɪidɛd/|/prɪˈsɪidɛd/|/ˈprɪi.sɪidɛd/}} * {{audio|en-us-preceded.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|preced|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|precede}} gml1hbhsgaog8zud5o85wikej7jcd9e 0 15130 535206 469255 2024-11-02T04:19:01Z Minorax 27347 535206 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/prɪˈsiːdɪŋ/|/priːˈsiːdɪŋ/}} * {{audio|en-us-preceding.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|preced|e}} # {{present participle of|precede}} k7463jgpza59n7g4eaibg9485h0q6bh 0 15731 535257 422782 2024-11-02T04:55:25Z Minorax 27347 535257 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|strip|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|stripe}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''striped''', it has multiple [[stripe]]s. {{syn|stripy}} l5rl2bv246t107zy0cb8a8liqduuvu8 0 15838 534979 503403 2024-11-01T13:18:49Z Minorax 27347 534979 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈmɑːkɪtɪŋ/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈmɑrkɪtɪŋ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-marketing.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|market}} # {{present participle of|market}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} '''Marketing''' refers to the [[buy]]ing and [[sell]]ing in a [[market]]. # {{uncountable}} '''Marketing''' is to get as many [[customer]]s to buy a [[product]] or a [[service]] by {{r|promot|ing}} or {{r|advertis|ing}} it. [[Category:Marketing| ]] iifuwta565nxdu5ocaealugfx8sksd3 0 15884 535291 492762 2024-11-02T05:29:54Z Minorax 27347 535291 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|common|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɒm.ə.nə(r)/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑ.mə.nɚ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-commoner.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A member of the [[common]] [[people]] who has no [[title]] or [[rank]]. == Adjective == {{adj|common|commoner|commonest}} # {{comparative of|common}} [[Category:People]] eqd5bjqhi092jsjrjxhvt6obm2dkrx0 0 16714 535179 490519 2024-11-02T04:02:55Z Minorax 27347 535179 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/kənˈsɝnd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kənˈsɜːnd/}} * {{audio|en-us-concerned.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|con|cerned}} == Verb == {{verb|concern}} # {{past tense and participle of|concern}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} {{AVL}} # If you are '''concerned''', you feel that something bad will happen. {{syn|worried}} #: ''Her friends became '''concerned''' and called the police.'' 854bct9rp1lqr7o03ffjetic08a3t0h 0 17095 535330 497263 2024-11-02T06:49:30Z Minorax 27347 535330 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈlaɪtɚ/|[ˈlaɪɾɚ]}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈlaɪtə/}} * {{hyph|ligh|ter}} * {{audio|en-us-lighter.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-lighter.ogg|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|light|lighter|lightest}} # {{comparative of|light}} #: ''My room is a '''lighter''' shade of blue than yours.'' #: ''Have you lost weight? You look ten pounds '''lighter'''!'' == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:BIC lighter 2008-12-31.jpg|thumb|A '''lighter''']] # {{countable}} A '''lighter''' is a [[device]] that is used to [[start]] [[fire]]s. #: ''He used a '''lighter''' to start a fire at the [[campsite]].'' p6wpeuh63rcy1dze008z1dxcm0r72qe 0 17351 535329 468235 2024-11-02T06:49:24Z Minorax 27347 535329 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/sɝtʃɪz/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/sɜːtʃɪz/}} == Verb == {{verb|search|es}} # {{third-person singular of|search}} == Noun == {{noun|search|searches}} # {{plural of|search}} et60jky7ch508zkrcgmit087ixijvjc 0 17353 535328 468236 2024-11-02T06:49:23Z Minorax 27347 535328 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsɝtʃɪŋ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsɜːtʃɪŋ/}} == Verb == {{verb|search|es}} # {{present participle of|search}} #: '''''Searching''' for her bag desperately, she lost track of things.'' 5nb5lx93215amfp37xc2p0akkmr21h0 0 17380 535319 436444 2024-11-02T06:40:01Z Minorax 27347 535319 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkæp.ʃɚ/|/ˈkæp.t͡ʃɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{AU}} {{IPA|/ˈkæp.ʃə/|/ˈkæp.t͡ʃə/}} * {{audio|en-us-capture.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|cap|ture}} == Verb == {{verb|captur|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''capture''' a [[person]] or [[animal]], you catch them and do not let them go free. {{synonyms|get|take|catch}} {{antonyms|free|release}} #: ''Keith Maupin is the first American soldier '''captured''' in Iraq.'' #: ''The boys '''captured''' a frog, but let it go.'' # {{transitive}} If an army, a team, etc. '''captures''' a place or an object, it takes control of it. #: ''The Christians '''captured''' the holy city of [[Jerusalem]].'' #: ''My rook was '''captured'''.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''capture''' an image, a sound, or a feeling, you show it clearly in your picture, movie, art, etc. {{synonyms|take}} #: ''She '''captured''' the beautiful scenery of the hills with her [[camera]].'' #: ''His film adaptation '''captured''' the spirit of the original work.'' # {{transitive}} If something '''captures''' your imagination, it makes you interested in it. #: ''A good science teacher '''captures''' the imagination of children with experiments.'' # {{transitive}} If somebody '''captures''' your heart, you fall in love with them. {{synonyms|win}} #: ''The beautiful sight of the daffodils '''captured''' Wordsworth's heart.'' # {{transitive}} If something '''captures''' the headlines, it is a big story in the news. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} The '''capture''' of something is when you get it and do not let it go free. {{synonyms|arrest|detention}} {{antonyms|freeing|release}} #: ''The '''capture''' of the thief was well planned.'' #: ''She died just 18 days after her '''capture'''.'' 279xrqwv6vt0v7wohnalegs82n7sin5 535320 535319 2024-11-02T06:40:32Z Minorax 27347 535320 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkæp.ʃɚ/|/ˈkæp.t͡ʃɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{AU}} {{IPA|/ˈkæp.ʃə/|/ˈkæp.t͡ʃə/}} * {{audio|en-us-capture.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|cap|ture}} == Verb == {{verb|captur|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''capture''' a [[person]] or [[animal]], you catch them and do not let them go free. {{syn|get|take|catch}} {{ant|free|release}} #: ''Keith Maupin is the first American soldier '''captured''' in Iraq.'' #: ''The boys '''captured''' a frog, but let it go.'' # {{transitive}} If an army, a team, etc. '''captures''' a place or an object, it takes control of it. #: ''The Christians '''captured''' the holy city of [[Jerusalem]].'' #: ''My rook was '''captured'''.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''capture''' an image, a sound, or a feeling, you show it clearly in your picture, movie, art, etc. {{syn|take}} #: ''She '''captured''' the beautiful [[scenery]] of the hills with her [[camera]].'' #: ''His film adaptation '''captured''' the spirit of the original work.'' # {{transitive}} If something '''captures''' your imagination, it makes you interested in it. #: ''A good science teacher '''captures''' the imagination of children with experiments.'' # {{transitive}} If somebody '''captures''' your heart, you fall in love with them. {{syn|win}} #: ''The beautiful sight of the daffodils '''captured''' Wordsworth's heart.'' # {{transitive}} If something '''captures''' the headlines, it is a big story in the news. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} The '''capture''' of something is when you get it and do not let it go free. {{syn|arrest|detention}} {{ant|freeing|release}} #: ''The '''capture''' of the thief was well planned.'' #: ''She died just 18 days after her '''capture'''.'' hu3evyqpxwpezpb4kphg4qu6qeqrxoc 0 17384 534865 520167 2024-11-01T12:00:25Z Minorax 27347 534865 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈfriːz/}} * {{SAMPA|/"fri:z/}} * {{audio|en-us-freeze.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|freeze}} == Verb == {{verb|free|frees|freed|freed|freeing}} # {{third-person singular of|free}} 0y2k0o1ehuncdm9z2qaesqo67hxkmzp 0 17385 534866 443141 2024-11-01T12:00:37Z Minorax 27347 534866 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/friːd/}} == Verb == {{verb|free|frees|freed|freed|freeing}} # {{past tense and participle of|free}} 2d0iwwn3jj7xoprc69dzzrgamcau851 0 17386 534867 411344 2024-11-01T12:00:52Z Minorax 27347 534867 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈfriːɪŋ/}} == Verb == {{verb|free|frees|freed|freed|freeing}} # {{present participle of|free}} #: '''''Freeing''' the prisoner was a bad decision.'' fgsebj26b4f665khfq0ed7ftaey4127 0 17707 535392 419034 2024-11-02T07:25:25Z Minorax 27347 535392 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/'pruːvd/}} * {{audio|en-us-proved.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|prov|e}} {{verb2|prove|proves|proved|proven|proving}} # {{past tense and participle of|prove}} #: ''He '''proved''' his point.'' #: ''It has been '''proved''' earlier too.'' 7gpmvu0igkpxzagee8ptfxvjas9er70 0 17708 535394 419050 2024-11-02T07:25:27Z Minorax 27347 535394 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈpruːvɪŋ/}} == Verb == {{verb|prov|e}} {{verb2|prove|proves|proved|proven|proving}} # {{present participle of|prove}} e67twbnkg0n9ps6rvagv02hiywdx40d 0 17734 535393 455703 2024-11-02T07:25:25Z Minorax 27347 535393 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|pro͞oʹvən|prōʹvən}}, {{IPA|/ˈpruːvən/|/ˈprəʊvən/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|pro͞oʹvən}}, {{IPA|/ˈpruvən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-proven.wav|UK}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-proven.wav|US}} * {{hyph|prov|en}} == Verb == {{verb2|prove|proves|proved|proven|proving}} {{verb|prov|e}} # {{past participle of|prove}} 4w15qnm2rltje1p5p40tmh4qm997j8g 0 19207 535198 421659 2024-11-02T04:16:51Z Minorax 27347 535198 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/sɪmˈplɪsɪti/}} * {{audio|en-us-simplicity.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|simplicity|simplicities}} # {{uncountable}} '''Simplicity''' is the state of being [[simple]] and not [[complicated]]. {{syn|ease|innocence}} {{ant|difficulty|complexity}} #: ''The design was wonderful in its '''simplicity''' and ease of use.'' === Related words === * [[simple]] 5aj2zs0hxiv5rqxpxxpdi82vw4qvhem 0 19606 535164 507081 2024-11-02T03:53:35Z Minorax 27347 535164 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|strength|en}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈstrɛŋ(k)θən/|/ˈstrɛnθən/}} * {{audio|en-us-strengthen.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If something is '''strengthened''', then it is made [[strong]]er; [[strength]] is added to it. {{ant|weaken}} #: ''They are keen to '''strengthen''' ties with the [[w:United Nations|UN]].'' # {{transitive}} If someone '''strengthens''' a person, he or she [[animate]]s or gives [[moral]] strength to [[encourage]] the person. # {{intransitive}} If something '''strengthens''', it grows strong or stronger. === Related words === * [[strength]] * [[strengthener]] * [[strengthening]] {{exstub}} t08fhoclnrm91ozlbh1om7nbrt61wbf 0 20016 534955 523000 2024-11-01T13:06:47Z Minorax 27347 534955 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/pænts/}} * {{audio|en-us-pants.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-pants.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun|pants|pants}} [[File:Chino pants.jpg|thumb|a pair of '''pants''']] # '''Pants''' are a type of [[cloths]] worn on the [[leg]]s. A pair of pants has a covering for each leg. #: '''''Pants''' were traditionally worn by men, but now women wear them too.'' === Usage notes === To talk about one piece of clothing we say, "a pair of pants." For more than one we say, "pairs of pants." You can just say "pants" for one pair. === Related words === * [[jeans]] * [[shorts]] * [[skirt]] * [[dress]] {{-}} == Verb == {{verb|pant}} # {{third person|pant}} == Verb == {{verb|pants|es}} # If you '''pants''' a person, you pull their [[#Noun|pants]] down. [[Category:Clothing]] 1bsl0s16ja7q8gsqibd2o7hdtqdhef9 0 20096 535367 512170 2024-11-02T07:14:10Z Minorax 27347 535367 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{audio|en-au-kind of.ogg|AU}} == Adverb == {{adv}} # Just a little bit. {{syn|sort of}} #: ''I'm '''kind of''' tired, but I can keep working.'' # Mostly true, but not completely true. What was said is not [[exact]]. {{syn|sort of}} #: ''Well, it's '''kind of''' a cat -- well, it's a lion cub.'' # You can say '''kind of''' to make what you say softer, or to [[apologize]]. #: ''I'm sorry, but I '''kind of''' wrecked your car.'' === Related words === * [[kind]] * [[of]] === Synonyms === * [[kinda]] hs632s67ul5rvb7u6nixdexpl16s7f6 0 20196 534909 463187 2024-11-01T12:44:35Z Minorax 27347 534909 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈhændraɪtɪŋ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-handwriting.wav|US}} * {{hyph|hand|writ|ing}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Handwriting''' is [[writing]] created by hand instead of [[computer]]. == Verb == {{verb|handwrite|handwrites|handwrote|handwritten|handwriting}} # {{present participle of|handwrite}} === Related words === * [[handwritten]] * [[handwrite]] {{exstub}} 31r7c0rjl6hewki0w8gnno9xucp6s1c 0 20533 535245 504031 2024-11-02T04:44:43Z Minorax 27347 535245 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/mjuːˈziːəm/|/mjəˈziːəm/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/mjuˈziəm/}} * {{audio|en-us-museum.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|mu|se|um}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Cheng Ho Cultural Museum.JPG|thumb|A '''museum''' in [[Malaysia]].]] # {{countable}} A '''museum''' is a [[building]] where [[pictures]], [[sculptures]] and other [[arts]] are shown. #: ''There are several '''museums''' in Paris.'' [[Category:Tourism]] d2yvikr8pk987jz6e78ydy0brb3dqtw 0 20679 535203 521238 2024-11-02T04:18:48Z Minorax 27347 535203 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɪmɪnənt/}} * {{audio|en-uk-imminent.ogg|UK}} * {{hmp|immanent}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''imminent''', it is probably going to happen [[soon]]. {{syn|impending}} #: ''Because of all the rain, flooding is '''imminent'''.'' myve0bvqebue3gyqn3h44fgkxoay465 0 20819 535304 463836 2024-11-02T06:30:16Z Minorax 27347 535304 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|frăj'-īl}}, {{IPA|/ˈfrædʒaɪl/}}, {{SAMPA|/"fr{dZaIl/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|frăj'-əl}}, {{IPA|/ˈfrædʒəl/}}, {{SAMPA|/"fr{dZ@l/}} * {{audio|en-us-fragile.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''fragile''' then it is [[delicate]] and it will [[break]] easily. {{syn|delicate}} === Related words === * [[fragility]] * [[frail]] 6h1d9n0bjg8d8u2mbj6bzg7tiv9n7eb 0 20891 534933 519821 2024-11-01T12:54:30Z Minorax 27347 534933 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|fär'-mə-si}}, {{IPA|/ˈfɑrməsi/}}, {{SAMPA|/"fArm@si/}} * {{audio|en-uk-pharmacy.ogg|UK}} * {{audio|en-us-pharmacy.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|2=pharmacies}} [[File:PharmacistsMortar.svg|thumb|The [[mortar]] and [[pestle]], a symbol of pharmacists and '''pharmacies''']] # {{countable}} A '''pharmacy''' is a place someone can get [[prescription]] [[medicine]]. {{syn|drugstore|chemist's}} #: ''On the way home I need to pick up my medicine at the '''pharmacy'''.'' # {{uncountable}} '''Pharmacy''' is the [[study]] of [[chemical]]s and [[substance]]s that are used as medicine. # {{uncountable}} '''Pharmacy''' is the work that a [[pharmacist]] does. === Related words === * [[pharmacist]] * [[pharmacology]] * [[pharmaceutical]] [[Category:Pharmacy| ]] nnjq4sp6t6u7j8mf8d8chfinezoo1yf 0 20920 535213 502671 2024-11-02T04:22:49Z Minorax 27347 535213 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsaɪlənt/}} * {{audio|en-us-silent.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''silent''', there is no [[sound]]. It is [[unheard]]. #: ''The [[candidate]]s were '''silent''' during the [[exam]].'' rgoji179ufiqpe1yzu8gwmhxwxqgfpo 0 21146 534997 484768 2024-11-01T13:25:52Z Minorax 27347 534997 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|bärn}}, {{IPA|/bɑrn/}} ** {{AU}} {{IPA|[baːn]}} ** {{a|NZ}} {{IPA|[bɐːn]}} ** {{UK}} {{IPA|[bɑːn]}} ** {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-barn.wav|UK}} ** {{US}} {{IPA|[bɑrn]}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:LightningVolt Barn.jpg|thumb|A '''barn''']] # {{countable}} A '''barn''' is a building found on a [[farm]] where [[animal]]s live (such as [[cow]]s and [[chicken]]s). #: ''If it wasn't for the '''barn''', all of the animals would have been out in the [[rain]].'' === Related words === * [[barnyard]] * [[barn door]] * [[barn owl]] [[Category:Buildings and structures]] 0rl0oc4dbt7mxatoryk383pg06km3eq 0 21208 534974 518508 2024-11-01T13:16:37Z Minorax 27347 534974 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|vīʹrəs}} {{IPA|/ˈvaɪrəs/}} * {{SAMPA|/"vaIr@s/}} * {{audio|en-us-virus.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|2=viruses}} [[File:Rotavirus Reconstruction.jpg|thumb|A virus]] # {{countable}} A '''virus''' is a very small thing that can make people sick by getting into a living [[cell]] to [[copy]] itself. {{syn|disease|illness|infection}} # {{countable}} {{computing}} A computer '''virus''' is [[software]] that [[attack]]s your computer. === Related words === * [[viral]] * [[antivirus]] [[Category:Diseases]] [[Category:Lifeforms]] 0zbrl92uxc985deooi3y178jjyegdqt 0 21712 535078 502122 2024-11-02T02:04:51Z Minorax 27347 535078 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌrepjʊˈteɪʃən/}} * {{audio|en-us-reputation.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} '''Reputation''' is what people think about someone or something because of things that happened in the past. #: ''The restaurant had a bad '''reputation''' for its slow service.'' === Related words === * [[repute]] * [[reputable]] 3agu2lhr67cv3uilmrybw5wh3fqqs20 0 21725 535321 471813 2024-11-02T06:40:55Z Minorax 27347 535321 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈfæsɪneɪt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fascinate.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|fascinat|e}} # When someone is '''fascinated''', they are [[amaze]]d. 93zpxje9i30sarqxz92ifstr0nyuum8 0 21979 535279 475371 2024-11-02T05:15:15Z Minorax 27347 535279 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/kɑmprɪˈhɛnd/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kɒmprɪˈhɛnd/}} * {{audio|en-us-comprehend.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb}} # If you '''comprehend''' something, you [[understand]] its [[meaning]] or [[importance]]. #: ''I can't '''comprehend''' how to do this question.'' === Related words === * [[comprehensive]] * [[comprehension]] * [[comprehensively]] * [[comprehensiveness]] * [[comprehensible]] gfw5ysnsnnfv5fjnoymxrsp962cdkjg 0 22382 535277 411637 2024-11-02T05:14:27Z Minorax 27347 535277 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɡæðəd/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɡæðɚd/}} * {{audio|en-us-gathered.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|gather}} # {{past tense and participle of|gather}} 5obvbebxv21q03yf7i2wz82jl7pku4y 0 22383 535276 463114 2024-11-02T05:13:50Z Minorax 27347 535276 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɡæ.ðə.rɪŋ/}} * {{audio|en-us-gathering.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''gathering''' is an [[assembly]] or [[meeting]] of a group of people. == Verb == {{verb|gather}} # {{present participle of|gather}} jmvj3ypv41i1h6hztxar1xhtiem3ux2 0 22417 535162 499296 2024-11-02T03:53:15Z Minorax 27347 535162 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|careless|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɛrləsli/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɛələsli/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-carelessly.wav|UK}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If you do something '''carelessly''', you do it without giving any [[attention]] or [[care]] to it. {{syn|casually|hastily}} #: ''Marcia '''carelessly''' drove through a red light, almost causing an accident.'' === Related words === * [[careless]] [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] 0mi0lp3xpr83sovtdwl7ve3vgagn92d 0 22470 535157 498575 2024-11-02T03:52:21Z Minorax 27347 535157 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|careless|ness}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɛrləsnəs/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɛələsnəs/}} * {{audio|en-us-carelessness.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|care|less|ness}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{uncountable}} '''Carelessness''' is a lack of [[care]]. {{syn|inattention|negligence}} {{ant|carefulness}} #: ''The accident was caused by a driver's '''carelessness'''.'' === Related words === * [[careless]] * [[inattentive]] dghqvj75wubwfjupkd3hkmnskqi9fpk 0 22517 534915 505777 2024-11-01T12:48:17Z Minorax 27347 534915 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|hasty|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈheɪstɪli/}} * {{audio|en-us-hastily.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|hast|i|ly}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something is done '''hastily''', it is done without much [[thought]]; it is done [[carelessly]]. # If something is done '''hastily''', it is done [[quickly]]; it is done in a [[fast]] manner. === Synonyms === * [[casually]] * [[carelessly]] * [[quickly]] * [[cursory]] === Related words === * [[quick]] * [[fast]] * [[haste]] [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] 6re16d7t3hafur4at3wc6ibnqi92znh 0 23830 535171 515231 2024-11-02T03:55:00Z Minorax 27347 535171 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|kăn'di}} * {{IPA|/ˈkændi/}} * {{SAMPA|/"k{ndi/}} * {{audio|en-us-candy.ogg|US}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-candy.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|candy|candies}} [[File:M&m2.jpg|thumb|Candy]] # '''Candy''' is a sweet-tasting food. #: ''There is a bowl of '''candy''' on the table.'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb|cand|y}} # To '''candy''' a food is to cover it in or cook it in a sugary syrup. #: '' Will you help me '''candy''' these apples?'' [[Category:Sweets]] 4v8puni31s16048i82awu5qmlzerr8a 0 24002 535154 457487 2024-11-02T03:51:43Z Minorax 27347 535154 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|stăb}}, {{IPA|/stæb/}} * {{SAMPA|/st{b/}} * {{audio|en-us-stab.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''stab''' is an act of [[thrust]]ing or [[poke|poking]] with an object to cause [[harm]] to someone. #: ''He made a '''stab''' at me; he tried to kill me.'' == Verb == {{verb|stab|b}} # {{transitive}} To '''stab''' someone is to harm them by {{r|pok|ing}} or {{r|pierc|ing}}. #: ''He '''stabbed''' the man in the back with a knife.'' 6yh3o8crsxx8hg92af6qcq5na5sc4tu 0 24139 535021 502670 2024-11-01T13:35:48Z Minorax 27347 535021 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|dĭ-stĭngʹgwĭsh}}, {{IPA|/dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/}} * {{audio|en-us-distinguish.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|dis|tin|guish}} == Verb == {{verb|distinguish|es}} # When you '''distinguish''' something, you are trying to make it easy to [[sort]] the item out. #: ''I can't '''distinguish''' Jan from Jane because their names are so alike.'' sd64lg2v05x7c9pzi650280407slhgb 0 24651 535332 472522 2024-11-02T06:50:30Z Minorax 27347 535332 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-villager.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''villager''' is someone who lives in a [[village]]. [[Category:People]] o1yqh3ze8rsp4p8ellj32mp5scbngy3 535334 535332 2024-11-02T06:50:47Z Minorax 27347 535334 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|village|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-villager.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''villager''' is someone who lives in a [[village]]. [[Category:People]] hk4onr4eo83ssyffr0jugjhu3x8ej2s 0 24880 534978 505172 2024-11-01T13:18:16Z Minorax 27347 534978 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɪnˈfɛkt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-infect.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb}} # When someone is '''infected''' by something, they come into [[contact]] with something that causes [[sickness]]. {{ant|disinfect}} #: ''Don't go near him, or he will '''infect''' you with his [[illness]].'' === Related words === * [[infection]] * [[infectible]] * [[infectious]] 89k7k00awxwkk4k2p28xz2u6q0xcm3m 0 24890 535091 517786 2024-11-02T02:16:06Z Minorax 27347 535091 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈʃɛltə/}}, {{SAMPA|/"SElt@/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈʃɛltɚ/}}, {{SAMPA|/"SElt@`/}} * {{audio|en-us-shelter.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Iceland-Reykjavik-Bus stop 2.jpg|thumb|A bus '''shelter''' in [[Iceland]]]] # {{cu noun}} A '''shelter''' is a place which can protect someone from the rain and sun. #: ''There is no '''shelter''' nearby. I wonder how we can get out of this heavy rain.'' {{commonscat|shelters}} {{-}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''shelter''' someone or something, you [[provide]] it with cover. {{syn|shield|protect}} [[Category:Housing]] 6uprvvnb1zbd8s5qf54j74ofpzte36s 0 24891 535095 534576 2024-11-02T02:17:28Z Minorax 27347 535095 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.'' == Verb == {{verb}} # {{ti verb}} If you '''shield''' something, you [[protect]] or [[defend]] it. {{syn|protect|shelter}} [[Category:Weapons]] jamex8df9zyssfp8hs2zugcqpcpwbnu 535096 535095 2024-11-02T02:17:36Z Minorax 27347 535096 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.'' {{-}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{ti verb}} If you '''shield''' something, you [[protect]] or [[defend]] it. {{syn|protect|shelter}} [[Category:Weapons]] iztrak0fgq3flkujkibjku0yt62n93v 0 25020 534929 445695 2024-11-01T12:51:57Z Minorax 27347 534929 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|active|ate}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈæktɪˌveɪt/}} * {{audio|en-us-activate.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|ac|ti|vate}} == Verb == {{verb|activat|e}} # {{transitive}} To '''activate''' means to make something [[active]]. #: ''The machine '''activated''' the screensaver because it was idle.'' === Related words === * [[active]] * [[deactivate]] m28rynrqvfjkrpuw7i0hxvnn72nq83r 0 25183 535260 491374 2024-11-02T04:57:32Z Minorax 27347 535260 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/mɛnd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mend.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb}} # When you '''mend''' something, you try to [[fix]] it. {{syn|fix}} {{ant|destroy|tear}} #: ''You can bring your torn scarf to him to get it '''mended'''.'' === Related words === * [[sew]] 37k11nu9tkjrfuc9v9199zlutirlg07 0 25283 535092 421431 2024-11-02T02:16:17Z Minorax 27347 535092 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|shelter}} # {{plural of|shelter}} == Verb == {{verb|shelter}} # {{third person singular of|shelter}} lyrmgstfhvm9r235um5kg1iysupecex 0 25284 535097 421439 2024-11-02T02:18:38Z Minorax 27347 535097 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ʃiːldz/}} * {{audio|en-us-shields.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|shield}} # {{plural of|shield}} == Verb == {{verb|shield}} # {{third person singular of|shield}} anavrt0o3nk2crqss0dyi2w207shv1x 0 25534 535352 489056 2024-11-02T07:02:28Z Minorax 27347 535352 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈstæmɪnə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈstæmənə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-stamina.wav|US}} * {{hyph|stam|i|na}} == Noun 1 == {{noun4}} # {{uncountable}} '''Stamina''' is the ability to keep going even if you are incredibly tired. It is endurance in the face of difficulty, pain, or tiredness. #: ''Cross country runners are known for their incredible '''stamina''' when they run 26 mile races called marathons.'' #: ''In mixed martial arts fights, sometimes the better fighter is the one with more '''stamina''' that is able to last longer in the final rounds.'' == Noun 2 == {{noun|stamen|stamens|stamina}} # {{plural of|stamen}} ls1221o115owrr81pmtw0kcs9hw4qaa 0 25538 534971 483546 2024-11-01T13:15:09Z Minorax 27347 534971 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{qualifier|noun}} {{enPR|ĕks'ploit}}, {{IPA|/ˈɛksplɔɪt/}} * {{qualifier|verb}} {{enPR|ĭksploit'}}, {{IPA|/ɪksˈplɔɪt/}} * {{audio|en-us-exploit.ogg|Audio (US)}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-exploit (noun).wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{computing}} An '''exploit''' is a [[program]] that takes advantage of a [[vulnerability]] in other [[software]]. == Verb == {{verb}} # If you '''exploit''' someone or something, then you are taking [[advantage]] of it, usually in a harmful way. Mostly, you '''exploit''' when you don't pay someone enough for their hard work. #: ''Slaves were '''exploited''' for their free labor.'' #: ''Walmart '''exploits''' its employees by paying them minimum wage for their hard work.'' === Related words === * [[exploitable]] etwfwci53pomdkcvy3hzmrrbtnjm6ef 0 25540 535318 511879 2024-11-02T06:39:41Z Minorax 27347 535318 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkæptɪveɪt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-captivate.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|cap|ti|vate}} == Verb == {{verb|captivat|e}} # {{transitive}} If something '''captivates''' you, it makes you very interested in it. {{syn|enthrall|bewitch|fascinate}} #: ''The [[show]] '''captivated''' [[audience]]s around the world.'' #: ''The boy was '''captivated''' by her [[beauty]].'' === Related words === * [[captive]] * [[capture]] hw15x1vazo1leja7o7afwfgql2awuk2 0 25656 535145 490498 2024-11-02T02:34:32Z Minorax 27347 535145 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɪnˈdʌstrɪəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-industrial.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|in|dus|tri|al}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} {{AVL}} # If something is '''industrial''', it has something to do with [[industry]]. #: ''Factories are '''industrial''' buildings.'' kn1ma8653z1rpg2v31c408h9jyd1djg 0 25842 535160 490838 2024-11-02T03:52:50Z Minorax 27347 535160 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈtɛntətɪv/}} * {{SAMPA|/"tEnt@tIv/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tentative.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|ten|ta|tive}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If someone is '''tentative''', he is [[hesitant]] or [[uncertain]]. #: ''The child was '''tentative''' about crossing the road.'' 76dwkozxrem9d5w4ru5b63t4qs35vi3 0 26040 534928 509193 2024-11-01T12:51:54Z Minorax 27347 534928 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|active|ist}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈæk.tɪ.vɪst/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-activist.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''activist''' is someone who is trying to change a situation, especially one that is [[political]] or [[environmental]]. #: ''He is an '''activist''' for Greenpeace.'' [[Category:People]] sx63ow57meyeb0inwpopkrub9kq8h8g 0 26484 535337 520114 2024-11-02T06:51:33Z Minorax 27347 535337 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{affix|insect|-i-|-cide|nocompound=y}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|[ɪnˈsɛktɪsʌɪd]}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-insecticide.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Insecticide Orion.jpg|thumb|'''insecticide''']] # {{uncountable}} '''Insecticide''' is a [[chemical]] substance that is used to kill [[insect]]s. === Related words === * [[pesticide]] au1084222jaqs5b8e70mez8ax193lb9 0 27028 535156 482028 2024-11-02T03:52:02Z Minorax 27347 535156 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɛːfəl/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɛ(ə)rfəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-careful.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If you are '''careful''', then you do not take [[risk]]s and are [[cautious]]; you have [[care]]. {{syn|cautious}} {{ant|careless}} #: ''Edward had to be very '''careful''' when walking with the hot soup bowl in his hands because he could spill it and [[burn]] himself.'' === Related words === * [[care]] * [[carefulness]] * [[carefully]] * [[carelessness]] pe38gpnfrr51grlosrl5rx5u4t0ycm7 0 27029 535159 498576 2024-11-02T03:52:37Z Minorax 27347 535159 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|care|less}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɛəlɪs/|/ˈkɛələs/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɛrləs/}} * {{audio|en-us-careless.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If you are '''careless''', then you don't have [[caution]] or [[care]]. {{ant|careful}} #: ''Charles was '''careless''' and dropped the [[pencil]], which caused it to break in half.'' === Related words === * [[carelessness]] * [[carelessly]] 0zedhc005ijy1astqisqhinms7pa3av 0 27061 535060 418616 2024-11-02T01:53:15Z Minorax 27347 535060 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|precipitate|ion}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/prɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃən/}} * {{audio|en-us-precipitation.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Precipitation''' is water that falls from the [[cloud]]s in the [[sky]] as snow, water, or ice. p11i6ugjesag6tds5e1qf0hryuaplaz 0 27262 535363 475892 2024-11-02T07:11:30Z Minorax 27347 535363 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|kô(r)s}}, {{IPA|/kɔː(r)s/}}, {{SAMPA|/kO:(r)s/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|kô(r)s}}, {{IPA|/kɔː(r)s/|/koʊrs/}}, {{SAMPA|/KO:(r)s/|koUrs/}} * {{audio|en-us-coarse.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|course}} == Adjective == {{adj|coarse|coarser|coarsest}} [[File:Coffee grounds coarse.jpg|thumb|These '''coarse''' coffee grounds are bigger and rougher than the fine coffee grounds in the picture below]] [[File:Coffee grounds fine.jpg|thumb|Fine coffee grounds]] # When an object is '''coarse''', it is rough and not smooth. {{syn|rough}} {{ant|fine|smooth}} #: ''I prefer to season with fine salt instead of '''coarse''' salt because it mixes more easily.'' # If a person is '''coarse''', they are not [[refine]]d or do not have [[tact]]. #: ''Why do you use such '''coarse''' language? It makes it seem as you have no manners at all.'' === Related words === * [[coarsely]] 8z675vpq1sus5frwgfni43ncs2bc6ma 0 27448 535301 509095 2024-11-02T06:28:23Z Minorax 27347 535301 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|up|lift}} === Pronunciation === * {{a|verb}} {{enPR|ŭplĭftʹ}}, {{IPA|/ʌpˈlɪft/}} * {{a|adjective|noun}} {{enPR|ŭpʹlĭft}}, {{IPA|/ˈʌplɪft/}} * {{audio|en-us-ncalif-uplift.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-uplift.ogg|AU}} == Verb == {{verb}} # To '''uplift''' is to raise something or someone to a point where their physical or mental status is better #: ''To '''uplift''' my mode, I play music.'' === Related words === * [[up]] * [[lift]] kk3nyb9qy77le5ewh8hx7boke9nccxn 0 27572 534917 451519 2024-11-01T12:48:39Z Minorax 27347 534917 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/heɪst/}} * {{audio|en-us-haste.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{uncountable}} If you make '''haste''', you try to do something quickly and soon. #: ''We must make '''haste''' if we are to arrive on time.'' # {{uncountable}} Your '''haste''' is the careless speed you do something with. #: ''In my '''haste''' to catch the bus, I forgot my bag.'' s9tm2pbbb92cudfmy9h7k407ptgbuzz 0 27628 534895 491386 2024-11-01T12:38:20Z Minorax 27347 534895 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|dī-jĕstʹ|də-jĕstʹ}}, {{IPA|/daɪˈdʒɛst/|/dəˈdʒɛst/}} * {{audio|en-us-digest-verb.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-us-digest.oga|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A [[publication]] that contains [[article]]s or parts of other books == Verb == {{verb}} # To break down [[food]] in the [[stomach]] and [[intestine]]s # To read and then think about 7w0jsvja65dwane823sibnj7kcun2rc 0 27750 535331 467594 2024-11-02T06:49:48Z Minorax 27347 535331 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɒbstəkl̩/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɑbstəkl̩/}} * {{audio|en-us-obstacle.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|ob|sta|cle}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''obstacle''' is something that blocks your way. bg93gdwogthp7qdrxt3alt5vbm95xl0 0 27960 535336 499773 2024-11-02T06:51:23Z Minorax 27347 535336 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{affix|pest|-i-|-cide|nocompound=y}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈpɛstɨsaɪd/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|pĕsʹtĭ-sīd'}}, {{IPA|/ˈpɛstɪ̈ˌsaɪd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pesticide.wav|UK}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-pesticide.wav|US}} * {{hyph|pes|ti|cide}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} '''Pesticide''' is a [[chemical]] that kills insects or other small living things [[dangerous]] to plants. === Related words === * [[insecticide]] nml5tkf3agq8to719ace20xolk5wxzg 0 28013 535333 508580 2024-11-02T06:50:38Z Minorax 27347 535333 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈbɑː.bə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈbɑr.bɚ/}} * {{audio|en-us-barber.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|bar|ber}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Boy meets barber.JPG|thumb|A '''barber''' cutting a boy's hair]] # {{countable}} A '''barber''' is a person whose job is cutting [[hair]] and {{r|shav|ing}} [[beard]]s. #: ''I went to the local '''barber''' to get a shave and a haircut.'' [[Category:Jobs]] [[Category:Hair]] nncalhkmkncpved5wq196q517c4g2y3 0 28248 535136 508687 2024-11-02T02:32:05Z Minorax 27347 535136 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|fair|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈfɛə(r).li/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈfɛr.li/}} * {{audio|en-us-fairly.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|fair|ly}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # '''Fairly''' is when something is between [[slightly]] and [[very]]. #: ''The sun was shining brightly today, however the light breeze still made it feel '''fairly''' [[chilly]].'' # If something is done '''fairly''', it is [[just]] or [[proper]]. #: ''The teacher told the students they had to take turns and play '''fairly''' on the [[swings]].'' [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] gafwuwark93gcubi8riuvaws292qcdn 0 28307 534861 463639 2024-11-01T11:59:29Z Minorax 27347 534861 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɪɡnərəns/}} * {{audio|En-us-ignorance.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Ignorance''' is a lack of knowledge. {{syn|stupidity|foolishness|blindness}} #: ''The president's '''ignorance''' of the history is surprising.'' #: ''That idea shows a remarkable '''ignorance''' about the situation.'' #: ''We will not base our policies on '''ignorance''' and fear.'' === Related words === * [[ignore]] * [[ignorant]] 8gq6m3s1um4tmos9j6u0wbc6r2qujlh 0 28574 534898 505666 2024-11-01T12:38:42Z Minorax 27347 534898 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|publish|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpʌblɪʃɚ/}} * {{audio|en-us-publisher.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''publisher''' is a person or a company that [[print]]s books, magazines, etc. and sells them to people. === Related words === * [[publish]] [[Category:People]] 1lmwsu7sp2ubkxeyizpfmtweced31j0 0 28584 535119 508677 2024-11-02T02:24:31Z Minorax 27347 535119 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|stable}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ʌnˈsteɪbəɫ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-unstable.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|un|sta|ble}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Something that is not [[stable]], can change suddenly. hisg3c2xsn77onm9lgermpstifx8ot4 0 28613 535317 530172 2024-11-02T06:39:25Z Minorax 27347 535317 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|captive|ity}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kæpˈtɪvɪti/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-captivity.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|cap|tiv|i|ty}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Captivity''' is the condition of being kept as a [[prisoner]]. #: ''You will be put into '''captivity''' until you tell us the truth.'' #: ''Many children were carried into Indian '''captivity''' during the colonial wars in America.'' #: ''Wild animals taken into '''captivity''' are sometimes cruelly mistreated.'' 3hhe1i2rqomjr5kt99x3dgtzpvudiq7 0 28725 535250 484167 2024-11-02T04:53:07Z Minorax 27347 535250 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|trāt}}, {{IPA|/treɪt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-trait.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''trait''' is a typical [[characteristic]] or [[feature]], usually of a person or other living thing. #: ''{{lc|Antler}}s are a '''trait''' of male [[deer]]''. #: ''{{lc|Vertical}} black and white [[stripe]]s are a '''trait''' of [[zebra]]s''. o5ahdd2u79je6kidkcya31ek6slpez2 0 30523 535246 518229 2024-11-02T04:45:07Z Minorax 27347 535246 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|pot|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈpɒtə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpɑtɚ/}} * {{audio|en-us-potter.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|pot|ter}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Potter at work, Jaura, India.jpg|thumb|A '''potter''' at work in India.]] # {{countable}} A '''potter''' is someone who creates [[pot]]s or other [[pottery]]. #: ''He went to the '''potter''' because he wanted a new [[vase]] for his flowers.'' {{clear}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{UK}} If you '''potter''', you walk [[aimlessly]] or for no reason. ([[putter]]) (''Often [[potter around]], [[potter about]]'') #: ''He was [[bored]] so he '''pottered''' around.'' # {{UK}} If you '''potter''', you do small things. (same as [[putter]], [[potter around]]) #: ''I '''pottered''' around [[yesterday]], sharpening some pencils and sorting out my {{w|VHS}} collection.'' === Related words === * [[pottery]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:Craftsmen]] 59lrny3vhle474jsmshn9l2748vx4pa 0 30534 535244 528641 2024-11-02T04:44:36Z Minorax 27347 535244 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpɑtəri/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈpɒtəri/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pottery.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|pottery|potteries}} [[File:Catalonia Badalona MuseuDeBadalona VasosIAmfores.JPG|thumb|Ancient Roman '''pottery''']] # '''Pottery''' is items made from clay and then [[bake]]d to make them hard. {{syn|ceramics}} #: ''The [[archaeologist]] found broken pottery at the site of the ancient village.'' # A '''pottery''' is a place where a [[potter]] makes things from clay. #: ''He worked hard at the '''pottery''' making tall [[vase]]s.'' {{stub}} [[Category:Ceramics]] 8u7opxnb5r9psej9d7dq2qqtn6kvgyf 0 30536 534968 511875 2024-11-01T13:13:47Z Minorax 27347 534968 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|archaeology|ist}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌɑː.kiˈɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌɑr.kiˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/}} * {{audio|en-us-archaeologist.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Pottery in Situ, Archaeology sites excavation.JPG|thumb|'''Archaeologists''' digging up ancient [[pottery]].]] # {{countable}} An '''archaeologist''' is a person who studies people and {{r|societ|ies}} by looking at the things they have left behind. #: '''''Archaeologists''' dug around the [[pyramid]]s looking for clues to show how they were built.'' === Related words === * [[archaeology]] [[Category:Jobs]] [[Category:Anthropology]] ooolgq87v15rs1oepxc1zgtnioimla7 0 30538 534967 511876 2024-11-01T13:13:40Z Minorax 27347 534967 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌɑː(r).kiˈɒl.ə.dʒi/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌɑr.kiˈɑl.ə.dʒi/}} * {{audio|en-us-archaeology.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{uncountable}} '''Archaeology''' is the study of people and {{r|societ|ies}} by looking at what they have left behind. #: ''To understand the [[ancient]] burials, we needed someone who was skilled in '''archaeology'''.'' === Related words === * [[archaeologist]] * [[archaeological]] [[Category:Anthropology]] k9ql0q20kdjgrj5mirqijscmxcljc09 0 30539 534966 502654 2024-11-01T13:13:39Z Minorax 27347 534966 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|archaeology|ical}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌɑːkɪəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)l/}} * {{audio|en-us-archaeological.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|arch|aeo|logic|al}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # '''Archaeological''' describes things that are about or related to [[archaeology]]. #: ''The Valley of the Kings in Egypt is an important '''archaeological''' site.'' === Related words === * [[archaeology]] * [[archaeologist]] 2tu0gwka29lmhau9hllhj14zd3cw2u4 8 30655 535177 529949 2024-11-02T04:01:17Z Minorax 27347 535177 wikitext text/x-wiki <!-- Text here will be shown below change and upload forms. --> <p> '''Pronunciation''': <charinsert><nowiki>=== Pronunciation ===</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>* {{audio|</nowiki>+<nowiki>}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>* {{IPA|/</nowiki>+<nowiki>/}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>* {{US}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>* {{UK}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>* {{AU}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>* {{CA}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>* {{hmp|</nowiki>+<nowiki>}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>* {{hyph|</nowiki>+<nowiki>}}</nowiki> </charinsert> </p> ---- <p> '''Noun''': <charinsert><nowiki>== Noun ==</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{noun}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{countable}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{uncountable}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{cu noun}}</nowiki> </charinsert> </p> <p> '''Verb''': <charinsert><nowiki>== Verb ==</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{verb}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{transitive}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{intransitive}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{ti verb}}</nowiki> </charinsert> </p> <p> '''Adjective & Adverb''': <charinsert><nowiki>== Adjective ==</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{adj|</nowiki>+<nowiki>}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>[[Category:Adjectives suffixed with -ly]]</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>== Adverb ==</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{adv|</nowiki>+<nowiki>}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>[[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]]</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>|more=true</nowiki> </charinsert> </p> ---- <p> '''Others''': <charinsert><nowiki>== Expression ==</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{expression}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>== Proper noun ==</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{proper noun}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{male given name}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{female given name}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{surname}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{capital of}}</nowiki> </charinsert> </p> ---- <p> '''Synonym & Antonym''': <charinsert><nowiki>{{syn|</nowiki>+<nowiki>}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{ant|</nowiki>+<nowiki>}}</nowiki> </charinsert> </p> ---- <p> '''Etymology''': <charinsert><nowiki>=== Word parts ===</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{ety-prefix|</nowiki>+<nowiki>}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{ety-suffix|</nowiki>+<nowiki>}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{ety-affix|</nowiki>+<nowiki>}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{compound|</nowiki>+<nowiki>}}</nowiki> </charinsert> </p> <p> '''Categories''': <charinsert><nowiki>{{terms suffixed with}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{terms prefixed with}}</nowiki> </charinsert> </p> ---- <p> '''Miscellaneous''': <charinsert><nowiki>=== Related words ===</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>=== Other spellings ===</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{subst:PAGENAME}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>{{context|</nowiki>+<nowiki>}}</nowiki> </charinsert> <charinsert><nowiki>[[Category:+]]</nowiki> </charinsert> </p> 0p7pt351kq2d3wzhioobclaap9ck2ta 0 30669 535158 406147 2024-11-02T03:52:33Z Minorax 27347 535158 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkɔːʃəs/}} * {{audio|en-us-cautious.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Someone who is '''cautious''' is [[careful]], uses or exercises [[caution]], and is [[tentative]]. {{syn|alert|careful}} {{ant|neglecting|careless}} #: ''He took a few '''cautious''' steps out the door when he heard the sirens.'' c3bd67t94k34mweaxi6x7f3b49kweh4 0 30941 535192 529506 2024-11-02T04:11:37Z Minorax 27347 535192 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈmæs.ə.kɪ.zəm/|/ˈmæz.ə.kɪ.zəm/}} * {{audio|en-us-masochism.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-masochism.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Masochism''' is the feeling of sexual [[pleasure]] from pain or other abuse. #: ''He had to seek medical help for his love of '''masochism'''.'' === Related words === * [[masochist]] * [[masochistic]] ekqxoad5ekzrbygpl1i7azg2g3ba3rn 0 30942 535193 519953 2024-11-02T04:11:49Z Minorax 27347 535193 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈmæ.səˌkʰɪst/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-masochist.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''masochist''' is a person who likes pain, or enjoys being [[punished]]. === Related words === * [[masochism]] {{stub}} [[Category:People]] gxtr5tjly2k495auzfv6l2r9tr2slpx 0 31206 534864 506148 2024-11-01T12:00:12Z Minorax 27347 534864 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|wise|dom}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{UK}} {{enPR|wĭzʹdəm}}, {{IPA|/ˈwɪzdəm/}} * {{audio|en-us-wisdom.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|wis|dom}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Wisdom''' is the skillful use of [[knowledge]] and [[insight]] to make a good decision. qe8xd78732ndvpwgaszfs1ontpqa5j9 0 31574 534913 468239 2024-11-01T12:46:00Z Minorax 27347 534913 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|type|ist}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈtaɪpɪst/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-typist.wav|UK}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-typist.wav|US}} * {{hyph|typ|ist}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Woman typist LCCN2013647253.jpg|thumb|A '''typist''']] # {{countable}} A '''typist''' is a person who writes things using a [[typewriter]]. #: ''He was a good '''typist''', and could write more than 40 words per minute.'' [[Category:People]] 3goot13tll5m0weubnje53osv8lf61w 0 31740 534977 471551 2024-11-01T13:17:57Z Minorax 27347 534977 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|infect|ion}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɪnˈfɛkʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-infection.wav|US}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-infection.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # An '''infection''' is when germs enter the body and make it sick. #: ''He had a serious '''infection''' from the cut on his arm.'' # An '''infection''' is the state of being [[infected]]. #: ''The doctor had to treat a person with a [[scabies]] '''infection'''.'' {{stub}} k6yzg0z1z5z08p73sbwubvvf8uu2prw 0 31831 535186 515176 2024-11-02T04:06:53Z Minorax 27347 535186 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|ôʹtĭzəm}} {{IPA|/ˈɔːtɪzəm/}} * {{audio|en-uk-autism.ogg|UK}} * {{hyph|au|ti|sm}} == Noun == {{noun}} # '''Autism''' is a [[disorder]] where a person has limited [[communication]], little social [[interaction]], have very limited interests, and often do the same things repeatedly. #: ''Because their child continually rocked back and forward without speaking, the parents thought it might be '''autism'''.'' === Related words === * [[autistic]] [[Category:Disability]] 364rkohcd6s84st0g33uey4jmncj1k3 0 31929 535360 508899 2024-11-02T07:10:13Z Minorax 27347 535360 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|random|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈrændm̩li/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-randomly.wav|UK}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # Doing an action in a [[random]] way. #: ''He fired '''randomly''' at all the targets.'' [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] fhcidpp8tbc7v0t358rremnz05cmdmd 0 32076 535209 516661 2024-11-02T04:20:55Z Minorax 27347 535209 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|ĭd}}, {{IPA|/ɪd/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|ĭd}}, {{IPA|/ɪd/}} * {{AU}} {{enPR|əd}}, {{IPA|/əd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-&#45;ed.wav|UK}} == Suffix == {{suffix}} # If you used "ed" after a word, that means it has already [[happened]]. This is used to form [[tense#Noun|past tense]] of [[verb]]s. #: ''You were bann'''ed''' from eating lunch here.'' 5vc6b0ek16mdg4jtx8oygx75mhxdbrb 535210 535209 2024-11-02T04:21:07Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Terms suffixed with -ed]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 535210 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|ĭd}}, {{IPA|/ɪd/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|ĭd}}, {{IPA|/ɪd/}} * {{AU}} {{enPR|əd}}, {{IPA|/əd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-&#45;ed.wav|UK}} == Suffix == {{suffix}} # If you used "ed" after a word, that means it has already [[happened]]. This is used to form [[tense#Noun|past tense]] of [[verb]]s. #: ''You were bann'''ed''' from eating lunch here.'' [[Category:Terms suffixed with -ed|*]] hjobmfflt94jioopcy5s0f0fh27mo41 0 32218 534981 471553 2024-11-01T13:19:13Z Minorax 27347 534981 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|infect|ible}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɪnˈfɛk.tɨ.bəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-infectible.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''infectible''', it is able to become [[infected]]. mu4m8epn4fdxdxjnxicjn54rdolnfn9 0 32336 535166 461341 2024-11-02T03:53:52Z Minorax 27347 535166 wikitext text/x-wiki ==== Pronunciation ==== * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdʒiːnɪəl/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈdʒinjəl/|/-ni.əl/}} * {{audio|en-us-genial.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|ge|ni|al}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # '''Genial''' means having a {{r|pleas|ing}} and relaxed manner . #: ''Whipslake Turdley is a '''genial''' dinner host.'' #: ''Snickerbee Steambore is the '''most genial''' overnight guest I've ever had.'' #: ''Eversham Picknose can be a '''more genial''' companion in these sorts of [[situation]]s than many a man.'' o2u7ni4plzh7cfvt6gvkvpamwuzc7we 0 32908 535153 508682 2024-11-02T03:51:11Z Minorax 27347 535153 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|careful|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɛːfəli/|/ˈkɛːfli/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɛrfəli/|/ˈkɛrfli/}} * {{audio|en-us-carefully.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|care|ful|ly}}, {{hyph|caref|ully|nocaption=1}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # When something is done '''carefully''', it is done with [[caution]]. #: ''Timmy, take that vase out in our room '''carefully'''.'' === Related words === * [[careful]] [[Category:Adjectives suffixed with -ly]] 51x2dl6z2juhv5qgf3y1fd3tw783fob 0 33652 535152 502353 2024-11-02T03:50:55Z Minorax 27347 535152 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/θrʌst/}} * {{audio|en-us-thrust.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb2|thrust|thrusts|thrust|thrust|thrusting}} # If you '''thrust''', you push [[forcefully]] or not [[carefully]]. #: ''Don't '''thrust''' your homework in your backpack, Joan.'' 2ir6qoo0cnx93r50szcuj86kreln9kj 0 33661 535044 463229 2024-11-02T01:42:18Z Minorax 27347 535044 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/vəʊˈkabjʊlərɪ/|/vəˈkabjʊlərɪ/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/voʊˈkæbjəlɛri/|/vəˈkæbjəlɛri/}} * {{audio|en-us-vocabulary.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|vo|cab|u|lary}} == Noun == {{noun|2=vocabularies}} # {{countable}} A person's '''vocabulary''' is the words that person knows. {{syn|lexicon}} #: ''Reading will help you increase your '''vocabulary'''.'' #: ''At about 18 months most children have a '''vocabulary''' of about 50 words.'' # {{uncountable}} '''Vocabulary''' is words with their [[meanings]], especially to be studied. #: ''There's too much new '''vocabulary''', and I had a hard time understanding it.'' #: ''We learned 10 new '''vocabulary''' words today.'' # {{countable}} A '''vocabulary''' is the [[set]] of particular words used by a group of people or for a specialized area. #: ''We use the '''vocabulary''' of network science in this article.'' # {{countable}} A '''vocabulary''' is the particular methods and techniques that artists and other people use to express their ideas. #: ''As a photographer, he uses a '''vocabulary''' of lines and angles.'' === Related words === * [[vocal]] * [[vowel]] * [[voice]] 4nxdjqwa9ospxnk0nyx5b4xp7v6d2fw 0 33916 534921 492647 2024-11-01T12:50:24Z Minorax 27347 534921 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈæb.sɪnθ/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈæb.sɪnθ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-absinth.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Two-absinthe-glasses.jpg|thumb|right|Glasses of '''absinth''' with slotted spoons and sugar cubes.]] # {{countable}} '''Absinth''' is a green [[drink]] mostly made up of [[alcohol]], [[anise]] and [[wormwood]]. {{syn|absinthe}} #: ''I drank some '''absinth''' at the party.'' [[Category:Alcoholic drinks]] qgounrflt7eoiq3bvgqr0jnzd19hbwj 0 33917 534922 492646 2024-11-01T12:50:38Z Minorax 27347 534922 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈæb.sɪnθ/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈæb.sɪnθ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-absinth.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Two-absinthe-glasses.jpg|thumb|right|Glasses of '''absinthe''' with slotted spoons and sugar cubes.]] # {{countable}} '''Absinthe''' is a green [[drink]] mostly made up of [[alcohol]], [[anise]] and [[wormwood]]. {{syn|absinth}} #: ''I drank some '''absinthe''' at the party.'' [[Category:Alcoholic drinks]] hdeq79w1c0pbluhabthvwex43ucu53j 0 34087 534924 510297 2024-11-01T12:50:46Z Minorax 27347 534924 wikitext text/x-wiki {{element|radium|89|thorium}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|ăktĭn'ēəm}}, {{IPA|/ækˈtɪniəm/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-actinium.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|actinium|none}} # {{uncountable}} '''Actinium''' is a [[radioactive]] [[element]] with an [[atomic number]] of 89 and symbol Ac. {{periodic table}} [[Category:Chemical elements]] cac6i4oybcf6l0mzu9ypq5w9yaeobn8 0 34376 534925 510300 2024-11-01T12:50:55Z Minorax 27347 534925 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|ăk'tĭnoid}}, {{IPA|/ˈæktɪnɔɪd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-actinoid.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''actinoid''' is a chemical [[element]] with an [[atomic number]] between 89 and 103. {{syn|actinide|actinon}} === Related words === * [[actinide]] * [[actinon]] 9n2mn87njbskf1tfmcelxn4p4rs6zr0 0 34378 534923 501777 2024-11-01T12:50:43Z Minorax 27347 534923 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|ăk'tĭnīd}}, {{IPA|/ˈæktɪnaɪd/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-actinide.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''actinide''' is a chemical [[element]] with an [[atomic number]] between 89 and 103. {{syn|actinoid|actinon}} === Related words === * [[actinoid]] * [[actinon]] {{periodic table}} f1k2dnbpg45p89gg24qmq59u6s1lwpv 0 34607 535344 492741 2024-11-02T06:58:39Z Minorax 27347 535344 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈfɔːrəm/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-forum.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|fo|rum}} == Noun == {{noun|3=fora}} # {{countable}} A '''forum''' is a place (often on the [[Internet]]) where people can talk about things. #: ''I went on a '''forum''' and talked to people about [[religion]].'' 0vy56e11s5mjshl1fsyaufpwanmxjzt 0 34616 535270 522827 2024-11-02T05:00:05Z Minorax 27347 535270 wikitext text/x-wiki {{number box|en|8}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{enPR|ātth}}, {{IPA|/eɪtθ/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|ātth|āth}}, {{IPA|/eɪtθ/|/eɪθ/}} * {{audio|en-us-eighth.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # {{ordinal number}} The '''eighth''' thing is the one that is number [[eight]] (8) in order. #: ''James Irwin was the '''eighth''' person to walk on the [[moon]].'' === Related words === * [[seventh]] * [[ninth]] == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''eighth''' of something is one of eight equal parts of that thing. #: ''Half of one [[quarter]] is an '''eighth'''.'' [[Category:Ordinal adjectives]] [[Category:Predeterminer modifiers]] [[Category:Eight]] m3s75u5msdp8um0wtrjuhj3u43868mo 0 34942 535072 472420 2024-11-02T01:59:28Z Minorax 27347 535072 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|invest|or}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ɪnˈvɛstɚ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-investor.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''investor''' is someone who gives money to a [[business]] or person in order to receive [[financial]] returns. [[Category:People]] 01gjtyeo8qm002ygmo8arpqknrrp9bo 0 35082 534871 453209 2024-11-01T12:18:44Z Minorax 27347 534871 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkæp.ɪ.təl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-capitol.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|cap|i|tol}} * {{hmp|capital}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Texas State Capitol, Austin, Texas, USA - 20130913.jpg|thumb|upright|The {{w|Texas State Capitol}} in {{w|Austin, Texas}}, USA]] # {{countable}} A '''capitol''' is the [[building]] in which the people who make the laws of a U.S. state meet. [[Category:Buildings and structures]] 79hb4bn4r8dr4yva6zz6llmbxkq2a8g 0 35285 535348 502741 2024-11-02T07:00:33Z Minorax 27347 535348 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈpɒlən/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpɑlən/}} * {{audio|en-us-pollen.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|pol|len}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{uncountable}} '''Pollen''' is very fine yellow dust that is produced by a plant. {{wikipedia}} {{Commons category}} jg39o6iixboupjyyu2hijs9mmlg7j3d 0 36633 535376 519206 2024-11-02T07:20:26Z Minorax 27347 535376 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɛksɪˌkjuːt/}} * {{audio|en-us-execute.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|execut|e}} # {{transitive}} When you '''execute''' someone, you [[kill]] someone due to the [[crime]]s that the person has [[commit]]ted. {{syn|lynch}} #: ''The [[smuggler]] was found [[guilty]] with delivering [[drug]]s across the [[border]] and was '''executed'''.'' # {{transitive}} When you '''execute''' an action, you carry it out. #: ''The [[soldier]]s '''executed''' the orders given by their [[superior]].'' # {{transitive}} {{computing}} When you '''execute''' a program, you [[start]], [[launch]] or [[run]] it. {{syn|start|launch|run|open}} #: ''I '''executed''' the program to begin my [[installation]] of the new web [[browser]].'' === Related words === * [[executioner]] * [[execution]] [[Category:Capital punishment]] fwdlhz4sqwri17cj2xi5fsa9qtmxdbj 0 36645 535273 517981 2024-11-02T05:13:34Z Minorax 27347 535273 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌsɛlɪˈbreɪʃən/}} * {{audio|en-uk-celebration.ogg|UK}} * {{hyph|cel|e|bra|tion}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''celebration''' is a [[gathering]] of people for [[fun]] and [[entertainment]], usually like a [[party]]. #: ''We held a [[birthday]] '''celebration''' for Jane last Sunday.'' === Related words === * [[celebrate]] * [[fiesta]] {{stub}} syn4o5lx7vgrwserrenp4x4rj3o2jtm 0 36737 535102 500224 2024-11-02T02:19:44Z Minorax 27347 535102 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|defend|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/dɪˈfɛndə(r)/}} * {{audio|en-us-defender.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''defender''' is someone who [[defend]]s someone else, usually from [[violence]]. # {{countable}} {{sports}} A '''defender''' is a [[player]] who tries to stop the other teams from {{r|scor|ing}} goals or points. [[Category:People]] rdojm5hzjef5qmf848gr34zv7hbndid 0 37502 535034 514443 2024-11-02T01:39:56Z Minorax 27347 535034 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌpɔː.t͡ʃəˈɡiːz/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈpɔr.t͡ʃə.ɡiz/}} * {{audio|en-us-Portuguese.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-uk-Portuguese.ogg|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # When something is '''Portuguese''', it is related to the [[#Proper noun|Portuguese]] [[language]] or the [[culture]] and people of [[Portugal]]. == Noun == {{noun|2=Portuguese}} # {{countable}} A person who is '''Portuguese''' is a native, inhabitant or citizen of Portugal. == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # '''Portuguese''' refers to the [[Romance language]] that came from Portugal. [[Category:Languages]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:Portugal]] jmz93z89b2mnzjog8iz8vuol5fk0roi 0 37884 534931 508837 2024-11-01T12:52:19Z Minorax 27347 534931 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|active|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈæktɪvli/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-actively.wav|US}} * {{hyph|ac|tive|ly}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something is done '''actively''', it is done in a way that is [[active]]. [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] de15vdwdx7sr5flnxq2bgbhx8jqvd4l 0 39239 535375 509403 2024-11-02T07:20:22Z Minorax 27347 535375 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|serious|ness}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsɪriəsnəs/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsɪəriəsnəs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-seriousness.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|se|ri|ous|ness}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # The quality of being [[serious]]. #: ''His '''seriousness''' in his work is rather impressive.'' === Related words === * [[serious]] lskn7xlpzokm6d683s58k0nfcfbazqf 0 39446 535143 482501 2024-11-02T02:34:00Z Minorax 27347 535143 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|produce|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/prəˈdjuːsə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/prəˈduːsɚ/}} * {{audio|en-au-producer.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|pro|duc|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{economics}} '''Producer''' is one who [[participate]]s in {{r|creat|ing}} of [[good]]s and [[service]]s for [[money]]. # {{countable}} {{biology}} '''Producer''' is an [[organism]] (usually a [[plant]]) which produces [[biomass]] consumed by other organisms. {{ant|consumer}} === Related words === * [[produce]] [[Category:People]] neegdpllyejvlzjw5vukmyb9l355hm3 0 39603 535151 451235 2024-11-02T03:50:46Z Minorax 27347 535151 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/pɪrs/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/pɪəs/}} * {{audio|en-us-pierce.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|pierc|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''pierce''' something, you [[poke]] a hole in it. #: ''Be careful not to '''pierce''' the [[tent]]!'' # {{transitive}} If you get a part of your body '''pierced''', you get a hole poked through it so you can wear jewelry. #: ''When did you get your ears '''pierced'''?'' 6hxrh4lng0b6oggymvzs5cieuukc2gj 0 39740 535109 485740 2024-11-02T02:22:26Z Minorax 27347 535109 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ɡruːv/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ɡruv/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-groove.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{music}} '''Groove''' is a pleasant [[rhythm]]. # {{countable}} A small [[depression]] in a [[surface]]. == Verb == {{verb|groov|e}} # {{intransitive}} To '''groove''' is to enjoy doing something because you like doing it. # {{informal}} To '''groove''' is to [[dance]]. === Related words === * [[groovy]] 4vlt2rxhun1a5uzvcmd8jvuigg9c45o 0 40141 535365 416843 2024-11-02T07:13:26Z Minorax 27347 535365 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əv ˈkɔːs/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/əv ˈkɔɹs/}} * {{audio|en-au-of course.ogg|AU}} * {{audio|en-us-of course.ogg|US}} == Expression == {{expression}} # You use '''of course''' to suggest that something is usual or well-known, and should be expected by the person you are talking to. #: ''The weather, '''of course''', changes from day to day.'' #: ''Winning gold was difficult, '''of course'''.'' #: '''''Of course''' it's important to back up your files.'' # You use '''of course''' to make what you say sound stronger. #: ''Can you try again? '''Of course''' you can.'' #: '''''Of course''' two plus two is four. What else would it be?'' #: ''"Would you help me?" "'''Of course!'''"'' #: ''"Would it be OK to be a bit late?" "'''Of course''' not! Hurry up!"'' === Related words === * [[of]] * [[course]] ts499wf4a8uql1juswjitrhmz449j7r 0 41399 534973 482060 2024-11-01T13:16:29Z Minorax 27347 534973 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈvʌln(ə)rəbl̩/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vulnerable.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|vul|ner|a|ble}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''vulnerable''', it can be [[harm]]ed or [[attack]]ed easily. #: ''Your [[computer]] is '''vulnerable''' to [[virus]]es.'' === Related words === * [[vulnerability]] gmbc7xqqfcwt8mshga5d7lqz47jfck7 0 41400 534972 430338 2024-11-01T13:16:04Z Minorax 27347 534972 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|vulnerable|ability}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌvʌln(ə)rəˈbɪlɪti/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-vulnerability.wav|US}} * {{hyph|vul|ner|a|bil|i|ty}} == Noun == {{noun|2=vulnerabilities}} # {{cu noun}} A '''vulnerability''' is when a person or thing can be [[attack]]ed or [[harm]]ed. #: ''Microsoft Windows has many '''vulnerabilities'''.'' 2qlcw7ymvvonlxo7drgpw4zvwahvhmw 0 41536 535243 441388 2024-11-02T04:44:01Z Minorax 27347 535243 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/wɛə(r)/}} * {{US}} {{enPR|wâr}}, {{IPA|/wɛɚ/}} * {{audio|en-us-ware.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|wear|where}} == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''ware''' is a certain type of [[pottery]]. #: ''The [[tole]] '''ware''' was put in a [[museum]].'' == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # Something that is '''ware''' is [[aware]]. pjf197nqmd82hpm9ghtxgkhv7bqyp09 0 41835 535324 491403 2024-11-02T06:41:11Z Minorax 27347 535324 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɪnˈθrɔːl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-enthrall.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If someone is '''enthralled''', they get a huge fascination with a person or thing. {{syn|captivate|charm}} #: ''The singer was able to '''enthrall''' audiences with her unique voice.'' 0d6au65yxt7o23az9tlrulnh8cmol84 0 43028 535187 480029 2024-11-02T04:07:08Z Minorax 27347 535187 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈleɪmbreɪn/}} * {{audio|en-au-lamebrain.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{slang}} {{countable}} A '''lamebrain''' is a person who is rather [[shallow]]. [[Category:People]] nog8t05ua380b3rnxl9zmdlyvy1uwv6 0 43756 535271 522828 2024-11-02T05:00:08Z Minorax 27347 535271 wikitext text/x-wiki {{number box|en|9}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈnaɪnθ/}} * {{SAMPA|/"naInT/}} * {{audio|en-us-ninth.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # {{ordinal number}} The '''ninth''' thing is something that is number [[nine]] (9) in order. === Related words === * [[eighth]] * [[tenth]] == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''ninth''' of something is one of nine equal parts of that thing. #: ''Two is one '''ninth''' of [[eighteen]].'' [[Category:Ordinal adjectives]] [[Category:Predeterminer modifiers]] [[Category:Nine]] 94o6pkihjgildm9qzzal8qkspuyghsq 0 44408 534934 505657 2024-11-01T12:54:32Z Minorax 27347 534934 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|pharmacy|ist}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|fär'məsĭst}}, {{IPA|/ˈfɑrməsɪst/}} * {{audio|en-us-pharmacist-noun.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''pharmacist''' is a person who works in a [[pharmacy]]. # {{countable}} A '''pharmacist''' is a person who studies [[pharmacy]]. [[Category:Scientists]] [[Category:Pharmacy]] [[Category:Healthcare jobs]] cy06jy2ukf93ujki9rnxw8ug8za4er2 0 44511 534980 506814 2024-11-01T13:18:57Z Minorax 27347 534980 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|dis|infect}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/dɪs.ɪnˈfɛkt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-disinfect.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|dis|in|fect}} == Verb == {{verb}} # If you '''disinfect''' something, you [[sterilize]] it by using a [[disinfectant]]. gorodb0a6fnv0w481kf7x0ilieo79rk 0 45052 534918 471559 2024-11-01T12:49:21Z Minorax 27347 534918 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|occur|ence}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əˈkʌrəns/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/əˈkɝəns/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-occurrence.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''occurrence''' is one case of something [[happen]]ing. #: ''Meeting her became a daily '''occurrence'''.'' === Related words === * [[occur]] m8f74ltu1jyj8zv0nzosylpkmny631i 0 45431 535103 500168 2024-11-02T02:20:10Z Minorax 27347 535103 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|defense|ive}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/dɪˈfɛnsɪv/}} * {{audio|en-au-defensive.ogg|AU}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # '''Defensive''' [[position]]s, weapons, plans, etc. are used to protect against attack. {{ant|offensive|attacking}} #: ''China's growth puts Canadian [[employers]] in a '''defensive''' position.'' # {{sport}} A '''defensive''' player tries to stop the other team from scoring. {{ant|offensive|attacking}} #: ''A $ 10 million [[bonus]], makes him the highest-paid '''defensive''' player in the {{w|National Football League}}.'' # If someone is being '''defensive''' or on the '''defensive''', they feel unsure about their position, and they try to show that they are right. {{ant|confident}} #: ''I don't know why she gets very '''defensive''' every time I ask about her job.'' === Related words === * [[defend]] ghf3p99a3fy0wnu945q4jtccfijkdtg 0 45739 535224 452843 2024-11-02T04:31:10Z Minorax 27347 535224 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|simulate|or}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsɪmjʊˌleɪtə(r)/}} * {{audio|en-us-simulator.oga|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''simulator''' is a [[machine]] that makes something that looks or seems like the original, often for [[training]] purposes. #: ''Pilots have been using flight '''simulators''' to safely learn how to fly.'' h50pvckp45g5yapeshttj8c2el3v5oh 0 45789 534916 482827 2024-11-01T12:48:26Z Minorax 27347 534916 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/kɜrsər/|[ˈkʰɜ˞ sə˞]}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kɜrsər/|[ˈkʰɜː sə]}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cursor.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Cursor-design1-text.svg|thumb|a text '''cursor''']] [[File:Cursor-design1-arrow.svg|thumb|an arrow '''cursor''']] # {{countable}} A '''cursor''' is a movable [[icon]] on a computer screen that shows where you are typing or pointing. nz3vmpzg7fja7d5elb81uz7pm8auhxc 0 45937 534930 511935 2024-11-01T12:52:05Z Minorax 27347 534930 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|de|activate}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌdiːˈæktɪveɪt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-deactivate.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|de|ac|ti|vate}} == Verb == {{verb|deactivat|e}} # {{transitive}} To '''deactivate''' means to make something not [[active]]. #: ''The machine '''deactivated''' the screen because it was idle.'' === Related words === * [[activate]] * [[deactivation]] 1ujed08efegoijfudc36iuekgbzss16 0 46031 535377 519207 2024-11-02T07:20:45Z Minorax 27347 535377 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌek.sɪˈkjuː.ʃən/}} * {{audio|en-us-execution.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # '''Execution''' is the act or style of [[executing]] an action. # '''Execution''' is the carrying out of a sentence of death on a [[condemn]]ed person. # {{computing}} '''Execution''' is the carrying out of an [[instruction]], [[program]] or program [[segment]] by a [[computer]]. #: ''The entire machine slowed down during the '''execution''' of the [[virus]] checker''. === Related words === * [[execute]] * [[executioner]] [[Category:Capital punishment]] m03l66vcgfonss03wfy595v1mhd8vra 0 46033 535378 453608 2024-11-02T07:21:22Z Minorax 27347 535378 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|execution|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌɛksəˈkjuʃənɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌɛksəˈkjuːʃənə/|}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-executioner.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|ex|e|cu|tion|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''executioner''' is the person who carries out the [[capital punishment]] of a [[criminal]]. === Related words === * [[execute]] * [[execution]] [[Category:People]] mq8ibn26g3qnwrfclvlkv717lusf08l 0 46221 535141 506598 2024-11-02T02:33:20Z Minorax 27347 535141 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|manufacture|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌmænjəˈfækt͡ʃərɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃərə/}} * {{audio|en-us-manufacturer.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|man|u|fac|tur|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} '''Manufacturer''' is a person or company that makes [[goods]] for [[sale]]. {{syn|producer|maker}} === Related words === * [[manufacture]] [[Category:People]] 7mud80a2841l6ic2rfd91epzposjfjl 0 46271 535293 487236 2024-11-02T05:30:27Z Minorax 27347 535293 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈklɜːdʒi/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈklɝdʒi/}} * {{audio|en-us-clergy.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun|2=clergies}} # {{countable}} '''Clergies''' are [[formal]] leaders within [[establish]]ed [[religion]]s. === Related words === * [[clergyman]] * [[clergywoman]] * [[nobility]] * [[third estate]] [[Category:People]] ngq1ngaq55bd68huv1e2ywuwam6sf4p 0 46777 535288 502458 2024-11-02T05:27:21Z Minorax 27347 535288 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|citizen|ship}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsɪtɪzənˌʃɪp/}} * {{audio|en-us-citizenship.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Citizenship''' is the status of a person [[recognize]]d under the law as being a [[citizen]] of a country. nxl5x2umfjxj02lm6fxy6t7ky6hlm5p 0 46796 535183 497184 2024-11-02T04:06:01Z Minorax 27347 535183 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|autism|istic}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ɔːˈtɪs.tɪk/}} * {{audio|en-au-autistic.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|au|ti|stic}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If a person is '''autistic''', they suffer from [[autism]]. #: ''John was '''autistic''', so he did not learn like others.'' # {{slang}} {{offensive}} {{derogatory}} If a person is '''autistic''', they are [[lame]] or [[stupid]]. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''autistic''' is a person with autism. [[Category:People]] 8w8ktk3ct67ivgj4n2yjaiaiekiywwx 0 46933 535292 532836 2024-11-02T05:30:13Z Minorax 27347 535292 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/noʊˈbɪlɪti/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/nəʊˈbɪlɪti/|/nəˈbɪlɪti/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nobility.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|2=nobilities}} # '''Nobility''' is a [[privileged]] social class, usually accompanied by a [[hereditary]] title. {{syn|aristocracy}} {{ant|plebeian}} # '''Nobility''' is the quality of being a good person, whom other people should [[respect]] and [[admire]]. === Related words === * [[clergy]] * [[third estate]] [[Category:Nobility]] gmugpsqh77iv66vn5x8cxmrziggzn1o 0 47107 535338 463727 2024-11-02T06:52:28Z Minorax 27347 535338 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{UK}} [[organiser]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|organize|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɔrɡənaɪzɚ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-organizer.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''organizer''' is a person who [[arrange]]s the details of a [[public]] [[event]]. [[Category:People]] 5zvfiitgk2x1dpj2ozp7p943ldfx7px 0 47108 535339 463775 2024-11-02T06:52:28Z Minorax 27347 535339 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{US}} [[organizer]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|organise|er}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɔrɡənaɪzɚ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-organizer.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''organiser''' is a person who [[arrange]]s the details of a [[public]] [[event]]. [[Category:People]] 5ghdtymmakbhfsfpa7gz4bh0pfauig3 0 47174 534879 457001 2024-11-01T12:24:12Z Minorax 27347 534879 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|plāg}}, {{IPA|/pleɪɡ/|[pʰl̥eɪɡ]}} * {{audio|en-us-plague.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{pathology}} A '''plague''' is a [[contagious]] [[bacterial]] [[disease]] which causes [[fever]] and [[delirium]]. # A '''plague''' is an [[unusual]] number of [[insect]]s or animals [[infest]]ing a place and causing [[damage]]. == Verb == {{verb|plagu|e}} # {{transitive}} If something is '''plagued''', it is [[constantly]] affected by [[problem]]s. #: ''{{w|LaGuardia airport}} is '''plagued''' with aircraft delays.'' [[Category:Diseases]] jxdhrfj7gfuhj0b6lmhojbmydeodm2y 0 47388 535053 521027 2024-11-02T01:44:01Z Minorax 27347 535053 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɔːdɪbl̩/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-audible.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''audible''', it can be [[heard]]. {{ant|inaudible}} [[Category:Hearing]] mq8xzpnej9hjy5rsb6rz9o3vgud15th 0 47484 535275 518545 2024-11-02T05:13:47Z Minorax 27347 535275 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/fɪˈɛstə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/fiˈɛstə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fiesta.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{qualifier|In [[Spanish]] speaking countries}} A '''fiesta''' is a religious [[festival]]. # {{countable}} A '''fiesta''' is a [[festive]] occasion. === Related words === * [[celebration]] [[Category:Parties]] btexs2c60cx2xi78myjze2vjansmtbk 0 47538 534910 458117 2024-11-01T12:44:55Z Minorax 27347 534910 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|hand|write}} == Verb == {{verb|handwrite|handwrites|handwrote|handwritten|handwriting}} # If you '''handwrite''' something, you [[write]] it [[manually]], normally used to [[emphasize]] that it is not being [[type]]d. kgpatqi58ugskngzrtkbc6pxachjw8l 0 47570 534975 472032 2024-11-01T13:16:57Z Minorax 27347 534975 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈvaɪrəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-viral.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # {{virology}} If something is '''viral''', it is related to or caused by a [[virus]]. #: '''''viral''' {{w|DNA}}'' #: '''''viral''' [[infection]]'' # {{context|advertising|marketing}} If something goes '''viral''', it is [[circulate]]d quickly and widely from one Internet user to another. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{context|marketing}} A '''viral''' is a video, image or text shared on the [[internet]] for [[humorous]], [[political]] or [[marketing]] purposes. ah5e78bt74qih3g1gdgt1auwpm7myyy 0 47705 535003 484637 2024-11-01T13:29:01Z Minorax 27347 535003 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|sense|ory}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsɛnsəri/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sensory.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''sensory''', it is related to [[sensation]]s or [[physical]] [[sense]]s. a872e39lg7f35u4663olutpxieefp5m 0 47964 535020 518128 2024-11-01T13:35:38Z Minorax 27347 535020 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|identify|able}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ʌɪdɛntɪˈfʌɪəb(ə)l/}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''identifiable''', it can be [[distinguish]]ed and [[name]]d. {{ant|unidentifiable}} #: ''I don't know where he was from because he had no '''identifiable''' [[accent]].'' === Related words === * [[identify]] geji9ter04nseez5j7qzj1oozz76p56 0 48250 535252 472778 2024-11-02T04:53:25Z Minorax 27347 535252 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈænt.lɚ/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈænt.lə/}} * {{audio|en-us-antler.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Red deer stag 2009 denmark.jpg|thumb|This deer has '''antlers'''.]] # {{countable}} '''Antlers''' are the [[bony]] structure on the head of [[deer]], [[moose]] and [[elk]]. pgo3wob3e3mqvg50jc1pdy9pbdl614h 0 48414 534961 468650 2024-11-01T13:11:40Z Minorax 27347 534961 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɛk.skə.veɪt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-excavate.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|excavat|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''excavate''' something, you make a hole (in it) by digging. #: ''The dirt nearby was '''excavated''' for future [[construction]].'' #: ''The ground here was '''excavated''' by machine.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''excavate''' something, you find it by digging. #: ''The [[artifact]]s near the dig site were '''excavated''' carefully.'' === Related words === * [[excavation]] * [[excavator]] tmfs6kdrdk4m3gamzoijx7a44xbg00c 0 48767 535359 465833 2024-11-02T07:08:36Z Minorax 27347 535359 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɡrɪt/}} * {{audio|en-au-grit.ogg|AU}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Grit''' is very small pieces of stone. {{syn|sand|gravel|dust}} #:''The wind blew a fine '''grit''' that got in her teeth, hair, and eyes.'' #:''Rinse the lettuce thoroughly under cold running water to remove '''grit''' and sand.'' # {{uncountable}} If you have '''grit''', you have the strength to keep going despite many difficulties. {{syn|guts|determination|perseverance}} #: ''Although we lost today, we showed real '''grit''', courage, and a refusal to quit.'' # {{plural only}} '''Grits''' are [[ground#Verb 2|ground]] corn cooked as a [[porridge]], mostly eaten in the southern U.S. #: ''Enjoy a special Mother's Day brunch, including shrimp and '''grits'''.'' == Verb == {{verb|grit|t}} # {{transitive}} If you '''grit''' your teeth, you bite them together, usually as you face a difficulty. {{syn|clench|grind}} #: '''''Gritting''' her teeth, she jumped into the icy water.'' # {{transitive}} If you '''grit''' a road or sidewalk, you put small pieces of stone on it to make it less [[slippery]]. #: ''They've changed from salting the road in the winter, to '''gritting''' it.'' === Related words === * [[gritty]] kh5l0tcns4h23vtfsou803lonqwroot 0 48806 534862 509406 2024-11-01T11:59:50Z Minorax 27347 534862 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|foolish|ness}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈfuːlɪʃnəs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-foolishness.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{uncountable}} '''Foolishness''' is the state of being [[foolish]]. {{syn|stupidity|folly}} {{ant|wisdom}} # {{uncountable}} If something is pure '''foolishness''', it is a foolish or bad idea. === Related words === * [[foolish]] * [[fool]] ogrrxrftry2b0ux3qd9s301hi7hv9zc 0 49009 534964 465190 2024-11-01T13:12:36Z Minorax 27347 534964 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌɛkskəˈveɪʃn/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-excavation.wav|US}} * {{hyph|ex|ca|va|tion}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Excavation''' is the act of [[dig]]ging something, especially an [[archaeological]] site. # {{countable}} An '''excavation''' is the site that is being or has been [[excavate]]d. smih99x5ngt4sjm2p0n2mhrzk68dq7i 0 49854 535396 478786 2024-11-02T07:27:57Z Minorax 27347 535396 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈsaɪən/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsaɪ.ən/|/ˈsaɪ.ɑn/}} * {{audio|en-us-scion.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''scion''' is a [[descendant]] of a [[distinguished]] [[family]]. # {{countable}} {{botany}} A '''scion''' is a young [[shoot]] or [[twig]] of a woody plant that is used in [[grafting]]. [[Category:People]] e5v5bvir01hrk9y17r2sc4akyhd6prj 0 49968 535018 480556 2024-11-01T13:34:33Z Minorax 27347 535018 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|define|able}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|[dɪˈfaɪnəbəɫ]}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''definable''', it can be [[define]]d. {{ant|undefinable}} === Related words === * [[definition]] * [[define]] t20tuferl9s1sbtl2frb12t0rip006t 0 50299 535368 468946 2024-11-02T07:14:25Z Minorax 27347 535368 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈpiːsə(v)ˈkeɪk/}} * {{audio|en-us-piece of cake.ogg|US}} * {{audio|en-au-piece of cake.ogg|AU}} == Expression == {{expression}} # {{idiomatic}} If a [[job]] is a '''piece of cake''', the job is [[easy]] or [[simple]]. n14uuve1dnr1hjjt0zncln544cg2m6r 0 50997 534984 507570 2024-11-01T13:19:29Z Minorax 27347 534984 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|disinfect|ant}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/dɪs.ɪnˈfɛktənt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-disinfectant.wav|US}} * {{hyph|dis|in|fec|tant}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is a '''disinfectant''', it kills [[germ]]s or [[virus]]. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''disinfectant''' is a [[chemical]] [[substance]] that kills germs and viruses. === Related words === * [[disinfect]] s5q2usmxp7cin2n1pbz3hhraix8a6hg 0 51237 535283 475599 2024-11-02T05:15:46Z Minorax 27347 535283 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ɪnˈtɛlədʒəbl̩/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-intelligible.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''intelligible''', it can be understood. {{syn|comprehensible|lucid}} 7g8k31iysx35dphhn1x3wpj1w4lmbey 0 51238 535282 476611 2024-11-02T05:15:36Z Minorax 27347 535282 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/kɒmprəˈhɛnsɪbəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-comprehensible.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''comprehensible''', it can be understood. {{syn|intelligible|lucid}} === Related words === * [[comprehend]] ka1o87n08pr6kvknx8knesm6hrbxvuz 0 52511 535120 478911 2024-11-02T02:24:49Z Minorax 27347 535120 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{UK}} [[stabilisation]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|stabilize|ation}} == Noun == {{noun}} #'''Stabilization''' is the [[process]] of making something [[stable]]. === Related words === * [[stable]] * [[stabilize]]/[[stabilise]] t3d34x29y9fw8mekqwlojrukap6n5lm 0 52512 535121 478912 2024-11-02T02:24:52Z Minorax 27347 535121 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{US}} [[stabilization]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|stabilise|ation}} == Noun == {{noun}} #'''Stabilisation''' is the [[process]] of making something [[stable]]. === Related words === * [[stable]] * [[stabilise]]/[[stabilize]] fm4riqvyptaqh3gupmpbhqtehif0vsl 0 52515 535123 478919 2024-11-02T02:25:25Z Minorax 27347 535123 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{US}} [[stabilizer]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|stabilise|r}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''stabiliser''' is a person or thing that keeps or makes something [[stable]]. #: ''The [[vertical stabiliser|vertical '''stabiliser''']] of an [[aircraft]] prevents it from [[roll]]ing.'' === Related words === * [[stable]] * [[stabilise]]/[[stabilize]] o49kirdmmwxb9pyqecitfxykeb33uek 535125 535123 2024-11-02T02:25:36Z Minorax 27347 535125 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{US}} [[stabilizer]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|stabilise|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''stabiliser''' is a person or thing that keeps or makes something [[stable]]. #: ''The [[vertical stabiliser|vertical '''stabiliser''']] of an [[aircraft]] prevents it from [[roll]]ing.'' === Related words === * [[stable]] * [[stabilise]]/[[stabilize]] 90zamd99i62x2ncntjduulx3vnn8ffi 0 52516 535122 478918 2024-11-02T02:25:17Z Minorax 27347 535122 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{UK}} [[stabiliser]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|stabilize|r}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''stabilizer''' is a person or thing that keeps or makes something [[stable]]. #: ''The [[vertical stabilizer|vertical '''stabilizer''']] of an [[aircraft]] prevents it from [[roll]]ing.'' === Related words === * [[stable]] * [[stabilize]]/[[stabilise]] 8w1q55h361zwyyk7f9ml0fmkom0c0vu 535124 535122 2024-11-02T02:25:36Z Minorax 27347 535124 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{UK}} [[stabiliser]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|stabilize|er}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''stabilizer''' is a person or thing that keeps or makes something [[stable]]. #: ''The [[vertical stabilizer|vertical '''stabilizer''']] of an [[aircraft]] prevents it from [[roll]]ing.'' === Related words === * [[stable]] * [[stabilize]]/[[stabilise]] n0kq50bgox6wajodz3fbfug3fvs8kwf 0 52738 535006 479876 2024-11-01T13:29:36Z Minorax 27347 535006 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{US}} [[telepathize]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|telepath|ise}} == Verb == {{verb|telepathis|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''telepathise''', you [[communicate]] with someone using [[telepathy]]. eeqf2qj0xssr93r4tpldyu5zrsj5rfe 535007 535006 2024-11-01T13:29:44Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Parapsychology]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 535007 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{US}} [[telepathize]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|telepath|ise}} == Verb == {{verb|telepathis|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''telepathise''', you [[communicate]] with someone using [[telepathy]]. [[Category:Parapsychology]] oynl9wt38yvt1mxdyghjr12fn7ik9jx 0 52739 535005 522425 2024-11-01T13:29:36Z Minorax 27347 535005 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{UK}} [[telepathise]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|telepath|ize}} == Verb == {{verb|telepathiz|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''telepathize''', you [[communicate]] with someone using [[telepathy]]. [[Category:Parapsychology]] 99jihulnefou81d71iy3mlzcelrz9oi 0 52746 535004 522424 2024-11-01T13:29:05Z Minorax 27347 535004 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{word parts|tele-|-pathy}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/tɛˈlɛpəθi/|/təˈlɛpəθi/|/ˈtɛləpæθi/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-telepathy.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{psychology}} '''Telepathy''' is [[ability]] to [[communicate]] with someone [[mentally]] without using any [[physical]] methods. === Related words === * [[telepathize]]/[[telepathise]] [[Category:Parapsychology]] cemjty73o9bbm6seukw7knna87n6wul 0 53033 535323 481717 2024-11-02T06:41:02Z Minorax 27347 535323 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/bəˈwɪtʃ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bewitch.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|bewitch|es}} # {{transitive}} If you '''bewitch''' a person, you [[cast]] a [[spell]] upon them. {{syn|hex}} 6st562g2aiz47tyc1i8jl2zqctnzugw 0 53624 534906 483306 2024-11-01T12:42:13Z Minorax 27347 534906 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈd(j)ʊərəbəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-durable.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''durable''', it can be used for a long period of time as it is able to [[resist]] [[wear]] and [[tear]]. g1o4wifwp9ujwlp70vst2atwzgx3f0c 534953 534906 2024-11-01T13:03:06Z Minorax 27347 534953 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈd(j)ʊərəbəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-durable.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''durable''', it can be used for a long period of time as it is able to [[resist]] [[wear]] and [[tear]]. === Related words === * [[durability]] r52qgxd1rsbran22t992zrqdz1aid3l 0 53870 535163 512488 2024-11-02T03:53:32Z Minorax 27347 535163 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|tough|en}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈtʌfən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-toughen.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} If you '''toughen''' something, you make it [[tough]]. {{syn|strengthen}} {{ant|weaken}} # {{intransitive}} If something '''toughens''', it becomes tough. {{syn|strengthen}} {{ant|weaken}} === Related words === * [[tough]] 4r3vf5fn43jfk497teenentihsnbxuh 0 53998 534990 518141 2024-11-01T13:23:28Z Minorax 27347 534990 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|alter|able}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''alterable''', it can be [[alter]]ed. {{ant|unalterable}} f2isut5wiko3enx5xrl9hbwi95avt21 0 54454 535165 486468 2024-11-02T03:53:38Z Minorax 27347 535165 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/əˈniːl/}} * {{audio|en-au-anneal.ogg|AU}} * {{hyph|an|neal}} == Verb == {{verb}} # If you '''anneal''' something, you [[heat]] it and then let it cool slowly so as to make it less [[brittle]]. {{syn|temper|toughen}} # {{context|biochemistry}} If you '''anneal''', you recombine {{w|DNA}} into a double-[[strand]]ed form 8q1i6ndtxmv8g441dq2q4xwxfqy0yel 0 54458 535167 505846 2024-11-02T03:54:27Z Minorax 27347 535167 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/strænd/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/strænd/|[strɛənd]}} * {{audio|en-us-strand.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''strand''' is the [[shore]] of the sea or ocean. {{syn|shore|beach}} # {{countable}} A '''strand''' is a single thin length of [[fibre]] or [[wire]]. == Verb == {{verb}} # {{transitive}} {{nautical}} If you '''strand''' your boat, you drive it aground on the shore. # {{transitive}} {{figuratively}} If you '''strand''' a person, you leave them in a difficult situation. {{syn|abandon|desert}} 0ccrkec4za8vzngw2wgx2w500zpeujh 0 54716 535295 510668 2024-11-02T05:31:05Z Minorax 27347 535295 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|clergy|woman}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkləːdʒɪwʊmən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-clergywoman.wav|US}} * {{hyph|cler|gy|wo|man}} == Noun == {{noun|2=clergywomen}} # {{countable}} A '''clergywoman''' is a [[formal]] leader within [[establish]]ed [[religion]]s. === Related words === * [[clergy]] * [[clergyman]] [[Category:People]] ayj1m8vhdp3lx7oaxighmmqaywveboy 0 54717 535294 518662 2024-11-02T05:30:54Z Minorax 27347 535294 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|clergy|man}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈklɝdʒimən/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈklɜːdʒimən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-clergyman.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|cler|gy|man}} == Noun == {{noun|2=clergymen}} # {{countable}} A '''clergyman''' is a [[formal]] leader within [[establish]]ed [[religion]]s. === Related words === * [[clergy]] * [[clergywoman]] [[Category:People]] 02tkzxj4jllzaqasqke2gm7b40qdi4s 0 54947 535080 532906 2024-11-02T02:06:04Z Minorax 27347 535080 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/rɪˈpjuːt/}} * {{audio|en-us-repute.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Repute''' is the [[opinion]] of someone about something. {{syn|reputation}} === Related words === * [[reputed]] * [[reputable]] 17qranznyrev5nhy2766p7lztu22vla 0 54949 535079 532972 2024-11-02T02:05:48Z Minorax 27347 535079 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/rɪˈpju.tɪd/}} * {{audio|en-us-reputed.ogg|US}} == Verb == {| border=0 width=100% class="{{creation helper|verb|reputed}}" |- |bgcolor="#e2e2ff" valign=top width=20% style="padding-left:1em;"| Plain form<br> '''none''' | |bgcolor="#e2e2ff" valign=top width=20% style="padding-left:1em;"| Third-person singular<br> '''none''' | |bgcolor="#e2e2ff" valign=top width=20% style="padding-left:1em;"| Past tense<br> '''none''' | |bgcolor="#e2e2ff" valign=top width=20% style="padding-left:1em;"| Past participle<br> '''[[reputed]]''' | |bgcolor="#e2e2ff" valign=top width=20% style="padding-left:1em;"| Present participle<br> '''none''' |} # {{context|passive only}} If you are '''reputed''' to be A, you are [[consider]]ed to be A. #: ''His father was '''reputed''' to be [[caring]] and [[magnanimous]].'' [[Category:Verbs]] 3o42qfn0bpthjuik6tc17q0vob6lgka 0 55235 535216 489607 2024-11-02T04:24:50Z Minorax 27347 535216 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:ꯉꯥꯅꯨ ꯂꯩꯃ.jpg|thumb|Goddess Nganu Leima]] # '''Nganu Leima''' is an [[ancient]] Meitei goddess of [[duck]]s and [[waterfowl]]s. # '''Nganu Leima''' is a female [[given name]] from Meitei language. [[Category:Names]] 0syhjpg4dbvlyq7ts00u1bjfpx16u5l 0 57660 535172 520314 2024-11-02T03:57:16Z Minorax 27347 535172 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|idealist|ic}} or {{ety-suffix|ideal|istic}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌʌɪdɪəˈlɪstɪk/|/ʌɪˌdɪəˈlɪstɪk/|/ʌɪˌdiːəˈlɪstɪk/}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''idealistic''', it is [[express]]ed as an idea that is difficult to be [[achieve]]d. {{ant|realistic}} # If you are '''idealistic''', you see the world the way you want it to be and expect positive outcomes. === Related words === * [[idea]] * [[ideal]] * [[idealism]] * [[idealist]] bmws03o8rnxcj9y7ip2g7y6101b6tyr 0 57730 535014 508471 2024-11-01T13:31:47Z Minorax 27347 535014 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|contact|able}} === Prounciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkɒntaktəb(ə)l/|/kənˈtaktəb(ə)l/}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If a person is '''contactable''', they can be [[contact]]ed. {{ant|uncontactable}} 0yw6cole51q3ts175x0oixyw9hevq7f 0 57776 535055 521028 2024-11-02T01:44:25Z Minorax 27347 535055 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|in|audible}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɪnˈɔːdɪb(ə)l/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-inaudible.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''inaudible''', it cannot be [[hear]]d or not [[loud]] enough to be heard. {{ant|audible}} [[Category:Hearing]] gc15dxag8qzslu84ycz672q06vzle49 0 58137 535039 521465 2024-11-02T01:41:14Z Minorax 27347 535039 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈlʌksəmˌbɜːɡɪʃ/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈlʌksəmˌbɜːrɡɪʃ/}} * {{audio|en-us-Luxembourgish.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''Luxembourgish''', it is from or related to [[Luxembourg]] or its people. # If something is '''Luxembourgish''', is is in the [[language]] of Luxembourg. == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # A [[Germanic]] language [[spoken]] in [[Luxembourg]]. [[Category:Luxembourg]] f0ezqwa6onkvmx42xq3639u86lz3ptd 0 58599 535149 503773 2024-11-02T02:35:30Z Minorax 27347 535149 wikitext text/x-wiki == Expression == {{expression}} # {{countable}} A '''living thing''' is an [[animal]], [[plant]], [[fungus]] or [[microorganism]] that is alive. 6uoh09brf2xwewigtk2fusi2dzjnlvq 0 58773 535370 504214 2024-11-02T07:19:20Z Minorax 27347 535370 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈdi.kæp.əˌteɪ.ʃən/|/ˈdi.kæp.əˌteɪ.ʃɪn/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/dɪˌkæp.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/|/diˌkæp.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/}} * {{audio|en-us-decapitation.ogg|US}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-decapitation.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} '''Decapitation''' is the act of [[cut]]ting the head off a person or animal. === Related words === * [[behead]] * [[decapitate]] 9xcsad31rdrl6sfnh3ycwm7tguhrvfi 0 59040 535043 505212 2024-11-02T01:41:58Z Minorax 27347 535043 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ænˈdɔːrən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Andorran.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''Andorran''', it is of or about Andorra. #: ''He has a '''Andorran''' accent.'' # If someone is '''Andorran''', they are a citizen of Andorra. #: ''He is '''Andorran'''.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''Andorran''' is an [[citizen]] of [[Andorra]]. #: ''He is a '''Andorran'''.'' [[Category:Nationalities]] 9v3k6l63x61xc7rpjun4yx3qmbw29sv 535045 535043 2024-11-02T01:42:47Z Minorax 27347 535045 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ænˈdɔːrən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Andorran.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''Andorran''', it is of or about Andorra. #: ''He has a '''Andorran''' accent.'' # If someone is '''Andorran''', they are a citizen of Andorra. #: ''He is '''Andorran'''.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''Andorran''' is an [[citizen]] of [[Andorra]]. #: ''He is a '''Andorran'''.'' [[Category:Nationalities]] j54q9wwl7o80pz4kxl6d6c76u5ids19 0 59771 535308 506982 2024-11-02T06:32:22Z Minorax 27347 535308 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdɪlɪdʒənt/}} * {{audio|en-us-diligent.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|dili|gent}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # A '''diligent''' person is someone who is [[extremely]] focused and hard-working. === Related words === * [[diligence]] * [[diligently]] [[Category:People]] 89otvgapfgr4j5hqj434s6cax7a5b4x 0 60647 535345 508995 2024-11-02T06:59:27Z Minorax 27347 535345 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌpɒlɪˈneɪʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pollination.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Apis mellifera in Sydney 2.jpg|thumb|right|'''Pollination''' by a [[bee]]]] # {{cu noun}} {{botany}} '''Pollination''' is the [[transfer]] of [[pollen]] from an [[anther]] to a [[stigma]]. === Related words === * [[pollinate]] pi5vggn4moxctn351rkh2f0vvtoc22n 0 62610 535389 513748 2024-11-02T07:23:30Z Minorax 27347 535389 wikitext text/x-wiki {{wikipedia}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/θiːərəm/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-theorem.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{mathematics}} A '''theorem''' is a [[statement]] that can be [[prove]]n using [[logic]]. #: ''The Pythagorean '''theorem''' lets us know the relationship between the lengths of the sides of a triangle with a right angle.'' r0d8ncaq5w1owk9ozhjzn6rxdwrhjwn 0 63046 535148 521450 2024-11-02T02:35:26Z Minorax 27347 535148 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ðɛəˈrɒv/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ðɛˈrʌv/}} * {{audio|en-us-thereof.ogg|US}} == Preposition == {{preposition}} # '''Thereof''' shows a relationship to something already mentioned: 'of it' or 'of that.' #: ''We spoke about our free time or the lack '''thereof'''.'' #: ''They blamed the UN and all agencies which are a part '''thereof'''.'' === Related words === * [[there]] * [[of]] otysgjk6afs9w7l6wkco2tgu1vax5e7 0 63291 534863 516262 2024-11-01T11:59:53Z Minorax 27347 534863 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|stupid|ity}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/stjuːˈpɪdɪti/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/stuˈpɪdɪti/}} * {{audio|en-us-stupidity.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|stu|pid|i|ty}} == Noun == {{noun|2=stupidities}} # {{uncountable}} The '''stupidity''' of a person is how [[stupid]] they are. # {{countable}} '''Stupidity''' is the act of being stupid. thlpjnyidb9n4yu50o03ioki1wacsbu 0 63728 535146 518818 2024-11-02T02:34:43Z Minorax 27347 535146 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|bio|mass}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈbaɪə(ʊ)mæs/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈbaɪoʊˌmæs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-biomass.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|bi|o|mass}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{biology}} '''Biomass''' is the total [[mass]] of a [[living thing]] or a [[part]] [[thereof]]. <!--from en.wikt--> # {{biology}} '''Biomass''' is the total mass of all [[living thing]]s in an [[area]]. injqn4p0utkm1dn7iw1tid0gwzt0cov 0 64383 535046 519274 2024-11-02T01:42:49Z Minorax 27347 535046 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈvəʊ.kəl/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈvoʊ.kəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mélange a trois-vocal.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # '''Vocal''' [[cord]]s, groups, performances, etc. are related to the [[voice]] or [[speaking]]. #: ''She has a beautiful '''vocal''' range and can sing both high and low notes effortlessly.'' #: ''The [[choir]] practice their '''vocal''' parts to prepare for the upcoming performance.'' # If your are '''vocal''', you speak out about topics you care about. #: ''She's a '''vocal''' critic of the government.'' #: ''The student was very '''vocal''' about his disagreement with the new school policy.'' #: ''The politician was known for her '''vocal''' opposition to the new tax proposal.'' == Noun == {{noun}} # A '''vocal''' is the [[musical]] part performed by [[singer]]s. #: ''The song has a beautiful melody together with a great '''vocal'''.'' #: ''The '''vocals''' were recorded after the rest of the song.'' === Related words === * [[vocalist]] * [[vocalize]]/[[vocalise]] * [[vocally]] e3ai2zhyzs9h2oxbcmc9dnoluya2v5p 0 64585 534935 519845 2024-11-01T12:54:36Z Minorax 27347 534935 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|fär'mə-kŏl'əjē}}, {{IPA|/ˌfɑrməˈkɒləd͡ʒi/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-pharmacology.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{medicine}} '''Pharmacology''' is the science of drugs including their origin, composition, uses, [[effect]]s, and [[toxicology]]. [[Category:Pharmacology| ]] s6zlftp2909v1ahdlo5j1i12xn7v90e 0 64731 535176 520325 2024-11-02T03:59:56Z Minorax 27347 535176 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|ideal|ist}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ʌɪˈdɪəlɪst/}} * {{audio|en-us-idealist.ogg|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''idealist''' is a person who is [[idealistic]]. #: ''Helen is an '''idealist''', she thinks people can change the world.'' [[Category:People]] 186rmekct4wr0un1fgo1xqwlmtdelid 0 64796 534868 520532 2024-11-01T12:14:28Z Minorax 27347 534868 wikitext text/x-wiki {{interwiktionary|fi|Finnish}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|fĭn'ĭsh}}, {{IPA|/ˈfɪnɪʃ/}} * {{audio|en-uk-finnish.ogg|UK}} * {{hmp|finish}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Finnish''' is the language spoken in [[Finland]]. == Adjective == {{adj}} # Something or someone that is '''Finnish''' comes from Finland. [[Category:Languages]] [[Category:Nationalities]] ow1mcgd8itngwc73t8y6m5909uc348i 0 65933 535009 522423 2024-11-01T13:30:49Z Minorax 27347 535009 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''telepath''' is someone who can read the [[thought]]s of other people. == Verb == {{verb}} # If you '''telepath''' with someone, you [[communicate]] with them using [[telepathy]]. [[Category:Science fiction]] [[Category:Parapsychology]] [[Category:People]] kdnrnhphaaw6mxhl0r80eeidcl64d1g 0 65981 535010 522421 2024-11-01T13:31:03Z Minorax 27347 535010 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|telepath}} # {{plural of|telepath}} == Verb == {{verb|telepath}} # {{third person singular of|telepath}} gxtn06690tf2fkm5qb7oxrmehmbyfzb 0 66549 535113 524226 2024-11-02T02:23:22Z Minorax 27347 535113 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|in|stability}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɪnstəˈbɪlɪti/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-instability.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun|2=instabilities}} # {{uncountable}} '''Instability''' is the condition of not being [[stable]], which can make things uncertain or unsafe. #: ''The high levels of '''instability''' in the market are scaring investors.'' #: ''The death of the king has led to political '''instability''' there.'' #: ''The '''instability''' of the old bridge makes it dangerous for heavy vehicles to cross.'' === Related words === * [[stable]] * [[stability]] eccitd2hzm0ixmz9ls79ouzelncnowr 0 67098 535201 525123 2024-11-02T04:18:12Z Minorax 27347 535201 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|future|istic}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈfjuːt͡ʃɚɪstɪk/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-futuristic.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If a [[technology]] is '''futuristic''', it is so advanced as to appear to be from the [[future]]. 36xzm1kco4o4f08anp01p4dfu9a0k2w 0 67187 534982 525283 2024-11-01T13:19:22Z Minorax 27347 534982 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ɪnˈfɛk.ʃəs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Ajshul-infectious.wav|CA}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # {{pathology}} If a disease is '''infectious''', it is can be spread between organisms through the [[environment]]. #: '''''Infectious''' diseases like cholera are far less deadly today than they used to be.'' # {{pathology}} If a person, plant, or animal is '''infectious''', they can spread disease to others. #: ''You can still be '''infectious''' even after you feel better.'' # If a feeling or idea is '''infectious''', it spreads easily to other people. #: ''She had an '''infectious''' laugh, and everyone loved her.'' === Related words === * [[infect]] * [[infection]] 3zsh7vhcd6dv80qaz0nzp1ztli4vb3p 0 67243 534894 528536 2024-11-01T12:38:05Z Minorax 27347 534894 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌkɒnstɪˈpeɪʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-constipation.wav|UK}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-constipation.wav|US}} * {{hyph|con|sti|pa|tion}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} '''Constipation''' is a condition in which a person has infrequent [[bowel]] movements, or the [[intestine]]s become filled with [[harden]]ed [[faeces]]. === Related words === * [[constipate]] * [[constipated]] qcjq8qtgx5jqxk3bieow9zhlqh8rkmc 0 70154 534872 2024-11-01T12:21:49Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "{{interwiktionary|cs|Czech}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|chĕk}}, {{IPA|/t͡ʃɛk/}} * {{audio|en-us-Czech.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|check|cheque}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # '''Czech''' is the language in the [[Czech Republic]]. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''Czech''' is a person or thing that comes from the Czech Republic. == Adjective == {{adj}} # Something or someone that is '''Czech''' comes from the Czech Republic. #: ''The '''Czech''' [[currency]]..." 534872 wikitext text/x-wiki {{interwiktionary|cs|Czech}} === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|chĕk}}, {{IPA|/t͡ʃɛk/}} * {{audio|en-us-Czech.ogg|US}} * {{hmp|check|cheque}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # '''Czech''' is the language in the [[Czech Republic]]. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''Czech''' is a person or thing that comes from the Czech Republic. == Adjective == {{adj}} # Something or someone that is '''Czech''' comes from the Czech Republic. #: ''The '''Czech''' [[currency]] is the Czech koruna.'' 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[[Category:Languages]] [[Category:Nationalities]] [[Category:Czech Republic]] j03qofhwl6vt9ht51o17plrln5pl1gt 0 70155 534873 2024-11-01T12:21:49Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[Czech]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534873 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|Czech}} # {{plural of|Czech}} 3tq9zposso50hrah9a3wqhwk2sfplbn 0 70156 534874 2024-11-01T12:21:51Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "{{Wikipedia}} {{Commons category}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈtʃɛk rɪˈpʌblɪk/}} * {{audio|en-us-Czech Republic.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:EU-Czech Republic.svg|thumb|A map of '''Czech Republic''']] # '''Czech Republic''' is a country in central [[Europe]]. It's [[capital]] is [[Prague]]. It was part of [[Czechoslovakia]] until 1993. === Related words === * [[Czech]] [[Category:Countries in Europe]]" 534874 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} {{Commons category}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈtʃɛk rɪˈpʌblɪk/}} * {{audio|en-us-Czech Republic.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:EU-Czech Republic.svg|thumb|A map of '''Czech Republic''']] # '''Czech Republic''' is a country in central [[Europe]]. It's [[capital]] is [[Prague]]. It was part of [[Czechoslovakia]] until 1993. === Related words === * [[Czech]] [[Category:Countries in Europe]] roc80chsh2ausnevq3az68545j00xhy 535025 534874 2024-11-01T13:51:52Z MathXplore 31658 added [[Category:Czech Republic]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 535025 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} {{Commons category}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈtʃɛk rɪˈpʌblɪk/}} * {{audio|en-us-Czech Republic.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:EU-Czech Republic.svg|thumb|A map of '''Czech Republic''']] # '''Czech Republic''' is a country in central [[Europe]]. It's [[capital]] is [[Prague]]. It was part of [[Czechoslovakia]] until 1993. === Related words === * [[Czech]] [[Category:Countries in Europe]] [[Category:Czech Republic| ]] o4x8gxp59whvvfyg1qgv85b5ucexik5 0 70157 534875 2024-11-01T12:21:52Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/prɑːɡ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Prague.wav|UK}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # {{capital of|Czech Republic}}" 534875 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/prɑːɡ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Prague.wav|UK}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # {{capital of|Czech Republic}} n1fkg0wk8lai9r1yeakrh3au5jbvrzx 535024 534875 2024-11-01T13:51:47Z MathXplore 31658 added [[Category:Czech Republic]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 535024 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/prɑːɡ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Prague.wav|UK}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # {{capital of|Czech Republic}} [[Category:Czech Republic]] 9nz1t30qrne5bbzj1sbkd6617am7cs2 0 70158 534876 2024-11-01T12:21:53Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌtʃɛk.əʊ.sləʊ.ˈvæk.ɪ.ə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌt͡ʃɛk.ə.sləˈvɑ.ki.ə/|/ˌt͡ʃɛk.ə.sləˈvæk.i.ə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Czechoslovakia.wav|UK}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # '''Czechoslovakia''' was a former country in central [[Europe]]. === Related words === * [[Czech Republic]] * [[Slovakia]] [[Category:Countries in Europe]]" 534876 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌtʃɛk.əʊ.sləʊ.ˈvæk.ɪ.ə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌt͡ʃɛk.ə.sləˈvɑ.ki.ə/|/ˌt͡ʃɛk.ə.sləˈvæk.i.ə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Czechoslovakia.wav|UK}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # '''Czechoslovakia''' was a former country in central [[Europe]]. === Related words === * [[Czech Republic]] * [[Slovakia]] [[Category:Countries in Europe]] f199r1s2fv6v9x3qf3wiozg3xys1ldn 535023 534876 2024-11-01T13:51:44Z MathXplore 31658 removed [[Category:Countries in Europe]]; added [[Category:Czech Republic]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 535023 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌtʃɛk.əʊ.sləʊ.ˈvæk.ɪ.ə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌt͡ʃɛk.ə.sləˈvɑ.ki.ə/|/ˌt͡ʃɛk.ə.sləˈvæk.i.ə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Czechoslovakia.wav|UK}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # '''Czechoslovakia''' was a former country in central [[Europe]]. === Related words === * [[Czech Republic]] * [[Slovakia]] [[Category:Czech Republic]] 092c7tfc1tqo9re6aq8cvow84rpl1aw 535030 535023 2024-11-01T13:53:58Z MathXplore 31658 added [[Category:Slovakia]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 535030 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌtʃɛk.əʊ.sləʊ.ˈvæk.ɪ.ə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌt͡ʃɛk.ə.sləˈvɑ.ki.ə/|/ˌt͡ʃɛk.ə.sləˈvæk.i.ə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Czechoslovakia.wav|UK}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # '''Czechoslovakia''' was a former country in central [[Europe]]. === Related words === * [[Czech Republic]] * [[Slovakia]] [[Category:Czech Republic]] [[Category:Slovakia]] q68jpiy5a8652esptrn8a2ub9kh9xbi 0 70159 534877 2024-11-01T12:23:17Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "{{Wikipedia}} {{Commons category}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/sləʊˈvæ.ki.ə/|/sləʊˈvɑː.ki.ə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/sloʊˈvɑ.ki.ə/|/sloʊˈvæ.ki.ə/}} * {{audio|en-us-Slovakia.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:EU-Slovakia.svg|thumb|A map of '''Slovakia''']] # '''Slovakia''' is a country in central [[Europe]]. It's [[capital]] is [[Bratislava]]. It was part of [[Czechoslovakia]] until 1993. === Related words === * [[Slovak]] Catego..." 534877 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} {{Commons category}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/sləʊˈvæ.ki.ə/|/sləʊˈvɑː.ki.ə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/sloʊˈvɑ.ki.ə/|/sloʊˈvæ.ki.ə/}} * {{audio|en-us-Slovakia.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:EU-Slovakia.svg|thumb|A map of '''Slovakia''']] # '''Slovakia''' is a country in central [[Europe]]. It's [[capital]] is [[Bratislava]]. It was part of [[Czechoslovakia]] until 1993. === Related words === * [[Slovak]] [[Category:Countries in Europe]] h84ib832bzikvh8b8w8fpxv3aqc176w 535031 534877 2024-11-01T13:54:04Z MathXplore 31658 added [[Category:Slovakia]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 535031 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Wikipedia}} {{Commons category}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/sləʊˈvæ.ki.ə/|/sləʊˈvɑː.ki.ə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/sloʊˈvɑ.ki.ə/|/sloʊˈvæ.ki.ə/}} * {{audio|en-us-Slovakia.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} [[File:EU-Slovakia.svg|thumb|A map of '''Slovakia''']] # '''Slovakia''' is a country in central [[Europe]]. It's [[capital]] is [[Bratislava]]. It was part of [[Czechoslovakia]] until 1993. === Related words === * [[Slovak]] [[Category:Countries in Europe]] [[Category:Slovakia| ]] 23lwdpvqojtkxmmwj2tr2ijsjz62hzg 0 70160 534878 2024-11-01T12:24:00Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌbrætɪˈslɑːvə/|/ˌbrɑːtɪˈslɑːvə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Bratislava.wav|UK}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # {{capital of|Slovakia}}" 534878 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌbrætɪˈslɑːvə/|/ˌbrɑːtɪˈslɑːvə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Bratislava.wav|UK}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # {{capital of|Slovakia}} ixx5m4d5kz6w088er06600c8alywntx 535028 534878 2024-11-01T13:53:52Z MathXplore 31658 added [[Category:Slovakia]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 535028 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌbrætɪˈslɑːvə/|/ˌbrɑːtɪˈslɑːvə/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Bratislava.wav|UK}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # {{capital of|Slovakia}} [[Category:Slovakia]] 8d0rhx4saa4mqnkn7ohjxxaoov4dp0e 0 70161 534880 2024-11-01T12:26:33Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "{{interwiktionary|sk|Slovak}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsloʊvɑːk/|/ˈsloʊvæk/}} * {{audio|en-us-Slovak.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # '''Slovak''' is the language in [[Slovakia]]. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''Slovak''' is a person or thing that comes from Slovak. == Adjective == {{adj}} # Something or someone that is '''Slovak''' comes from Slovakia. #: ''The Slovak koruna was the '''Slovak''' [[currency]] until 2009.'' Catego..." 534880 wikitext text/x-wiki {{interwiktionary|sk|Slovak}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsloʊvɑːk/|/ˈsloʊvæk/}} * {{audio|en-us-Slovak.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # '''Slovak''' is the language in [[Slovakia]]. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''Slovak''' is a person or thing that comes from Slovak. == Adjective == {{adj}} # Something or someone that is '''Slovak''' comes from Slovakia. #: ''The Slovak koruna was the '''Slovak''' [[currency]] until 2009.'' [[Category:Languages]] [[Category:Nationalities]] 4017wb2f6x7f3smz1ivz3a6e3s5zkdf 535029 534880 2024-11-01T13:53:55Z MathXplore 31658 added [[Category:Slovakia]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 535029 wikitext text/x-wiki {{interwiktionary|sk|Slovak}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsloʊvɑːk/|/ˈsloʊvæk/}} * {{audio|en-us-Slovak.ogg|US}} == Proper noun == {{proper noun}} # '''Slovak''' is the language in [[Slovakia]]. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''Slovak''' is a person or thing that comes from Slovak. == Adjective == {{adj}} # Something or someone that is '''Slovak''' comes from Slovakia. #: ''The Slovak koruna was the '''Slovak''' [[currency]] until 2009.'' [[Category:Languages]] [[Category:Nationalities]] [[Category:Slovakia]] l7fsuv5yfrk4hti8ye7gy364mo5109r 0 70162 534881 2024-11-01T12:26:41Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[Slovak]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534881 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|Slovak}} # {{plural of|Slovak}} 1dsmrdjqkfruyc25d7albvk2seuw3tc 0 70163 534885 2024-11-01T12:35:55Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkʌm.fi/|[ˈkʰʌɱ.fi]|[kʰʌmpfi]}} * {{audio|en-us-comfy.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|com|fy}} == Adjective == {{adj|comfy|comfier|comfiest}} # {{informal}} If something is '''comfy''', it is [[comfortable]]." 534885 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkʌm.fi/|[ˈkʰʌɱ.fi]|[kʰʌmpfi]}} * {{audio|en-us-comfy.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|com|fy}} == Adjective == {{adj|comfy|comfier|comfiest}} # {{informal}} If something is '''comfy''', it is [[comfortable]]. 8db7nkmimfvyasgkucxl6688knl6emd 0 70164 534886 2024-11-01T12:36:02Z Minorax 27347 Creating comparative from [[comfy]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534886 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adjective|comfy|comfier|comfiest}} # {{comparative of|comfy}} s6jy9oofbhxq369hv2lqzzo84bf8i1o 0 70165 534887 2024-11-01T12:36:03Z Minorax 27347 Creating superlative from [[comfy]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534887 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adjective|comfy|comfier|comfiest}} # {{superlative of|comfy}} 6s725nv4grzurokpb7hraytd6ejzt7o 0 70166 534889 2024-11-01T12:37:07Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkɒnstɪˌpeɪt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-constipate.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|constipat|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''constipate''' someone, you cause them to have [[constipation]]." 534889 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkɒnstɪˌpeɪt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-constipate.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb|constipat|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''constipate''' someone, you cause them to have [[constipation]]. 08eyjf2p2dy04ny6nqrajclqwxoxpi8 0 70167 534890 2024-11-01T12:37:14Z Minorax 27347 Creating third-person singular from [[constipate]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534890 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|constipat|e}} # {{third-person singular of|constipate}} 6sg2dujjmlokdxq8k6hgxm243jc1sl0 0 70168 534891 2024-11-01T12:37:14Z Minorax 27347 Creating past tense and participle from [[constipate]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534891 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|constipat|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|constipate}} b1rd0b7ne6rpiph70bv5zsga0zg7dy1 534893 534891 2024-11-01T12:37:46Z Minorax 27347 534893 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{enPR|kŏn'stə-pā-təd}}, {{IPA|/ˈkɒnstəpeɪtəd/}} * {{audio|en-us-constipated.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|con|sti|pat|ed}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # A '''constipated''' person is someone who is unable to [[defecate]]. == Verb == {{verb|constipat|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|constipate}} gcpce531796rj6gwgr3eiw1gpcsr90z 0 70169 534892 2024-11-01T12:37:15Z Minorax 27347 Creating present participle from [[constipate]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534892 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|constipat|e}} # {{present participle of|constipate}} g9spx1r707o0lytadss8pg0wmu8ygto 0 70170 534901 2024-11-01T12:40:48Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kɒˈleɪt/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkoʊ.leɪt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-collate.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|col|late}} == Verb == {{verb|collat|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''collate''' [[information]] or [[data]], you collect and [[combine]] them, usually in a [[specific]] [[sequence]]." 534901 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/kɒˈleɪt/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkoʊ.leɪt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-collate.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|col|late}} == Verb == {{verb|collat|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''collate''' [[information]] or [[data]], you collect and [[combine]] them, usually in a [[specific]] [[sequence]]. 30wg4n10u7eascgygud3w18tpgvyxjm 0 70171 534902 2024-11-01T12:41:02Z Minorax 27347 Creating third-person singular from [[collate]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534902 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|collat|e}} # {{third-person singular of|collate}} bo7d33lqdh9kerl1295tbte1vk19fgw 0 70172 534903 2024-11-01T12:41:02Z Minorax 27347 Creating past tense and participle from [[collate]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534903 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|collat|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|collate}} 6gfo7ftr2g2furtunae3kx0nsrgswxv 0 70173 534904 2024-11-01T12:41:02Z Minorax 27347 Creating present participle from [[collate]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534904 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|collat|e}} # {{present participle of|collate}} 9mznqcsnd16r2mdevj1yj84d71i2lj3 0 70174 534907 2024-11-01T12:44:05Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɝsɪv/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɜːsɪv/}} * {{audio|en-us-cursive.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} [[File:Letter.posted.in.1894.arp.jpg|thumb|upright|'''Cursive''' handwriting]] # If a person's [[handwriting]] is '''cursive''', the words are written with the [[letter]]s [[join]]ed together." 534907 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɝsɪv/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɜːsɪv/}} * {{audio|en-us-cursive.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} [[File:Letter.posted.in.1894.arp.jpg|thumb|upright|'''Cursive''' handwriting]] # If a person's [[handwriting]] is '''cursive''', the words are written with the [[letter]]s [[join]]ed together. idxnsv40wp65cnvfpo3jdy6h5ex6y7a 0 70175 534914 2024-11-01T12:47:54Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɜː.sə.ri/|/ˈkɜːs.ri/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɝː.sə.ri/|/ˈkɝːs.ri/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cursory.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|cur|so|ry}}, {{hyph|nocaption=1|curs|ory}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is done in '''cursory''' way, it is done [[hastily]] and not [[thorough]]. === Related words === * [[cursor]]" 534914 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɜː.sə.ri/|/ˈkɜːs.ri/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɝː.sə.ri/|/ˈkɝːs.ri/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cursory.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|cur|so|ry}}, {{hyph|nocaption=1|curs|ory}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is done in '''cursory''' way, it is done [[hastily]] and not [[thorough]]. === Related words === * [[cursor]] d0eio97pd1emgnjftd4l9uk1n7zdn8r 0 70176 534936 2024-11-01T12:55:11Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{compound|drug|store}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{CA}} {{enPR|drŭg'stôr}}, {{IPA|/ˈdrʌɡ.stɔr/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdrʌɡ.stɔː(r)/}} * {{audio|en-uk-drugstore.ogg|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''drugstore''' is a place where you can get [[prescription]] [[medicine]]. {{syn|pharmacy}}" 534936 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|drug|store}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{CA}} {{enPR|drŭg'stôr}}, {{IPA|/ˈdrʌɡ.stɔr/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdrʌɡ.stɔː(r)/}} * {{audio|en-uk-drugstore.ogg|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''drugstore''' is a place where you can get [[prescription]] [[medicine]]. {{syn|pharmacy}} kyktx4iqiv113ao5nr3hkmx4e232w9x 0 70177 534937 2024-11-01T12:55:11Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[drugstore]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534937 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|drugstore}} # {{plural of|drugstore}} 6jbqh0b5vsix0phix73obi1uiexi6wv 0 70178 534938 2024-11-01T12:57:35Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdɒdl̩/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈdɑd(ə)l/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-doddle.wav|UK}} * {{hmp|dawdle}} * {{hyph|dod|dle}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{informal}} {{context|UK|Irish}} A '''doddle''' is a task or activity that is [[easy]] to [[complete]]. {{syn|breeze|cinch|piece of cake}} == Verb == {{verb|doddl|e}} # If a person '''doddles''', they [[shake]] or [[tremble]] as they [[move]]. {{syn|dodder}}" 534938 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdɒdl̩/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈdɑd(ə)l/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-doddle.wav|UK}} * {{hmp|dawdle}} * {{hyph|dod|dle}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{informal}} {{context|UK|Irish}} A '''doddle''' is a task or activity that is [[easy]] to [[complete]]. {{syn|breeze|cinch|piece of cake}} == Verb == {{verb|doddl|e}} # If a person '''doddles''', they [[shake]] or [[tremble]] as they [[move]]. {{syn|dodder}} mollcp63pneoh1wy5h4sziqau657v5x 534943 534938 2024-11-01T12:58:49Z Minorax 27347 534943 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdɒdl̩/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈdɑd(ə)l/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-doddle.wav|UK}} * {{hmp|dawdle}} * {{hyph|dod|dle}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{informal}} {{context|UK|Irish}} A '''doddle''' is a task or activity that is [[easy]] to [[complete]]. {{syn|breeze|cinch|piece of cake}} == Verb == {{verb|doddl|e}} # If a person '''doddles''', they [[shake]] or [[tremble]] as they [[move]]. {{syn|dodder|totter}} ssjhcylv1xbj92zu2g5ltfmi18uf9gq 0 70179 534939 2024-11-01T12:57:43Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural + third-person singular from [[doddle]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534939 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|doddle}} # {{plural of|doddle}} == Verb == {{verb|doddl|e}} # {{third-person singular of|doddle}} 0smcx4yk10o2gss6798gkkjvytzf7dq 0 70180 534940 2024-11-01T12:57:43Z Minorax 27347 Creating past tense and participle from [[doddle]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534940 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|doddl|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|doddle}} 3k7iwf6180ofh1benr5ipd6y2p3ls5o 0 70181 534941 2024-11-01T12:57:44Z Minorax 27347 Creating present participle from [[doddle]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534941 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|doddl|e}} # {{present participle of|doddle}} 3lxl3rp93vl6pska2srv74tg8tygq8u 0 70182 534942 2024-11-01T12:58:28Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdɒdə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈdɑdɚ/}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{intransitive}} If a person '''dodders''', they [[shake]] or [[tremble]] as they [[move]]. {{syn|doddle|totter}}" 534942 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdɒdə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈdɑdɚ/}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{intransitive}} If a person '''dodders''', they [[shake]] or [[tremble]] as they [[move]]. {{syn|doddle|totter}} je4r70dj0u5tvehxspqlhwrn7mh390h 0 70183 534944 2024-11-01T12:58:59Z Minorax 27347 Creating third-person singular from [[dodder]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534944 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|dodder}} # {{third-person singular of|dodder}} nnfnu6w3dpbpq5cjbbn0qx12cbw6fe0 0 70184 534945 2024-11-01T12:58:59Z Minorax 27347 Creating past tense and participle from [[dodder]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534945 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|dodder}} # {{past tense and participle of|dodder}} t71o7c5m4wqqisk93v1v88e2royletu 0 70185 534946 2024-11-01T12:59:00Z Minorax 27347 Creating present participle from [[dodder]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534946 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|dodder}} # {{present participle of|dodder}} 2vuxuxw59rv88o8m5fwspbyhj9xgvdi 0 70186 534947 2024-11-01T13:00:15Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈtɒtə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈtɑtɚ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-totter.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{intransitive}} If a person '''totters''', they move or stand in an [[unsteady]] way. {{syn|doddle|dodder}}" 534947 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈtɒtə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈtɑtɚ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-totter.wav|UK}} == Verb == {{verb}} # {{intransitive}} If a person '''totters''', they move or stand in an [[unsteady]] way. {{syn|doddle|dodder}} b6pd00lpkwc0y67fwsreeribgr7lcw3 0 70187 534948 2024-11-01T13:00:25Z Minorax 27347 Creating third-person singular from [[totter]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534948 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|totter}} # {{third-person singular of|totter}} m09om0952loonvvcnmv7s9245kjhnq5 0 70188 534949 2024-11-01T13:00:26Z Minorax 27347 Creating past tense and participle from [[totter]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534949 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|totter}} # {{past tense and participle of|totter}} rk4gmhj4zw1rjsa17is26yulb75hvxh 0 70189 534950 2024-11-01T13:00:26Z Minorax 27347 Creating present participle from [[totter]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534950 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|totter}} # {{present participle of|totter}} 3qv2c5n8b7uc7p2i6znl1m7kya4t5b8 0 70190 534951 2024-11-01T13:02:52Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|durable|ity}} == Noun == {{noun|2=durabilities}} # The '''durability''' of something is how [[durable]] it is." 534951 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|durable|ity}} == Noun == {{noun|2=durabilities}} # The '''durability''' of something is how [[durable]] it is. fsafznr9vzsswgr571r6be5l23suirl 534952 534951 2024-11-01T13:03:00Z Minorax 27347 534952 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|durable|ity}} == Noun == {{noun|2=durabilities}} # {{cu noun}} The '''durability''' of something is how [[durable]] it is. 2a7pa3k4wqcoa691dkbnzecx5dpj4ow 0 70191 534954 2024-11-01T13:03:08Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[durability]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534954 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|durability|durabilities}} # {{plural of|durability}} qawy0aiipax3uel1iuo7m2lwwoo9rg9 0 70192 534956 2024-11-01T13:07:51Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[dungaree]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534956 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌdʌŋ.ɡəˈriːz/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dungarees.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|dungaree}} # {{usually plural}} '''Dungarees''' are [[pants]] made from the dungaree fabric. [[Category:Clothing]] 40f2xfwf6l5eqgebneasjjrdyz0sj5t 0 70193 534957 2024-11-01T13:07:55Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌdʌŋ.ɡəˈriː/}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Dungaree''' is a type of [[denim]] [[fabric]]. # {{plural only}} '''Dungarees''' are [[pants]] made from such fabric. [[Category:Fabrics]] [[Category:Clothing]]" 534957 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌdʌŋ.ɡəˈriː/}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{uncountable}} '''Dungaree''' is a type of [[denim]] [[fabric]]. # {{plural only}} '''Dungarees''' are [[pants]] made from such fabric. [[Category:Fabrics]] [[Category:Clothing]] gbrgtvpi24m7l8m8rrucqqpw4pmatly 0 70194 534958 2024-11-01T13:11:16Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|excavate|or}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɛkskəˌveɪtə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɛkskəˌveɪtɚ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-excavator.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|ex|ca|vat|or}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Excavator in Brittany France.JPG|thumb|An '''excavator''' (''sense 2'')]] # {{countable}} An '''excavator''' is a person who [[excavate]]s. # {{countable}} An '''excavator''' is a [[vehicle]] that is used to [[dig]] [[hole]]s..." 534958 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|excavate|or}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɛkskəˌveɪtə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɛkskəˌveɪtɚ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-excavator.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|ex|ca|vat|or}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Excavator in Brittany France.JPG|thumb|An '''excavator''' (''sense 2'')]] # {{countable}} An '''excavator''' is a person who [[excavate]]s. # {{countable}} An '''excavator''' is a [[vehicle]] that is used to [[dig]] [[hole]]s in the ground. 4sgi1sgebf5juru1dhfqdcbnnhy6067 534959 534958 2024-11-01T13:11:36Z Minorax 27347 +[[Category:People]]; +[[Category:Vehicles]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 534959 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|excavate|or}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɛkskəˌveɪtə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɛkskəˌveɪtɚ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-excavator.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|ex|ca|vat|or}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Excavator in Brittany France.JPG|thumb|An '''excavator''' (''sense 2'')]] # {{countable}} An '''excavator''' is a person who [[excavate]]s. # {{countable}} An '''excavator''' is a [[vehicle]] that is used to [[dig]] [[hole]]s in the ground. [[Category:People]] [[Category:Vehicles]] tifmph4bf3ld8mffr6qqimteq6f69ca 0 70195 534960 2024-11-01T13:11:37Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[excavator]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 534960 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|excavator}} # {{plural of|excavator}} 8y1zrhozgj165jfqk6vuybez4cnvujm 0 70196 534970 2024-11-01T13:14:46Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|exploit|able}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''{{subst:PAGENAME}}''', it can be be [[exploit]]ed." 534970 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|exploit|able}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''exploitable''', it can be be [[exploit]]ed. rodqupq4u5rtjkl4w0hcjvakl1q1s6v 534988 534970 2024-11-01T13:23:07Z Minorax 27347 534988 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|exploit|able}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''exploitable''', it can be [[exploit]]ed. a8j487hmi6be2upt6wbmifertyzngsd 535000 534988 2024-11-01T13:26:55Z Minorax 27347 535000 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|exploit|able}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''exploitable''', it can be [[exploit]]ed. {{ant|unexploitable}} mzf2cyllril1dtxlffwflzwdoahdefc 0 70197 534985 2024-11-01T13:22:34Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|touch|able}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''{{subst:PAGENAME}}''', it can be be [[touch]]ed." 534985 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|touch|able}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''touchable''', it can be be [[touch]]ed. 7c793tigvagsjz3okx3ajxxfevpkhte 534987 534985 2024-11-01T13:23:04Z Minorax 27347 534987 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|touch|able}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''touchable''', it can be [[touch]]ed. tky30ubshse4btdygdcwhq7vabguhp4 0 70198 534986 2024-11-01T13:22:58Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|un|alterable}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''{{subst:PAGENAME}}''', it cannot be [[alter]]ed. {{ant|alterable}}" 534986 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|un|alterable}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''unalterable''', it cannot be [[alter]]ed. {{ant|alterable}} j5j8jm43yksv1xjsslt4w58cmyj88d3 534989 534986 2024-11-01T13:23:20Z Minorax 27347 534989 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|alterable}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''unalterable''', it cannot be [[alter]]ed. {{ant|alterable}} ne080h2g2v0d9dublurxly4ucd1714o 534992 534989 2024-11-01T13:24:33Z Minorax 27347 534992 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|alterable}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ʌnˈɔl.tərə.bl̩/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-unalterable.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''unalterable''', it cannot be [[alter]]ed. {{ant|alterable}} b98xjdqlz2q1ewndq2rdm1gp51ifipu 0 70199 534993 2024-11-01T13:25:01Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|burnable}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''{{subst:PAGENAME}}''', it cannot be [[burn]]t.." 534993 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|burnable}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''unburnable''', it cannot be [[burn]]t.. nzszn6morvm4ij1epmzqymgb1nwym35 534994 534993 2024-11-01T13:25:08Z Minorax 27347 534994 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|burnable}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''unburnable''', it cannot be [[burn]]t. sccu98kc1se10bkdhknn67dufmjkqqt 0 70200 534995 2024-11-01T13:25:20Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|burn|able}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''{{subst:PAGENAME}}''', it can be [[burn]]t." 534995 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|burn|able}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''burnable''', it can be [[burn]]t. penn1hyysvhx49i54xrp56oypqwoo4i 0 70201 534998 2024-11-01T13:26:15Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|exploitable}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''{{subst:PAGENAME}}''', it cannot be [[exploit]]ed." 534998 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|exploitable}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''unexploitable''', it cannot be [[exploit]]ed. c9xq8c420r4fw62h53hm6kfo2lwpswl 534999 534998 2024-11-01T13:26:41Z Minorax 27347 534999 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|exploitable}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''unexploitable''', it cannot be [[exploit]]ed. {{ant|exploitable}} t5evk9j3r37t8dv7peeo9ey8j02l1z1 0 70202 535001 2024-11-01T13:28:44Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsaɪkɪk/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-psychic.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''psychic''' is someone who appears to have extra-[[sensory]] abilities such as [[clairvoyance]], and [[telepathy]]. <!--from en.wikt--> == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''psychic''', it is related to or have the abilities of a psychic. [[Category:People]]" 535001 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsaɪkɪk/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-psychic.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''psychic''' is someone who appears to have extra-[[sensory]] abilities such as [[clairvoyance]], and [[telepathy]]. <!--from en.wikt--> == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''psychic''', it is related to or have the abilities of a psychic. [[Category:People]] hs1ad6xmf39d8n7cm88ptqbkqf17ek8 535008 535001 2024-11-01T13:30:07Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Parapsychology]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 535008 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsaɪkɪk/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-psychic.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''psychic''' is someone who appears to have extra-[[sensory]] abilities such as [[clairvoyance]], and [[telepathy]]. <!--from en.wikt--> == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''psychic''', it is related to or have the abilities of a psychic. [[Category:People]] [[Category:Parapsychology]] fklv8lxwukscmq2d66n04fvwl9psm38 0 70203 535002 2024-11-01T13:28:45Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[psychic]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535002 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|psychic}} # {{plural of|psychic}} 2dp917xi8w4i6tihap3y5ucijrcpu54 0 70204 535011 2024-11-01T13:31:04Z Minorax 27347 Creating past tense and participle from [[telepath]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535011 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|telepath}} # {{past tense and participle of|telepath}} gmrsph6izuc5b8nlv9bpeammkoxm2sb 0 70205 535012 2024-11-01T13:31:04Z Minorax 27347 Creating present participle from [[telepath]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535012 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|telepath}} # {{present participle of|telepath}} 5xj8k68drorrfeekretzxpy2hffjpkf 0 70206 535013 2024-11-01T13:31:35Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|contactable}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If someone is '''{{subst:PAGENAME}}''', they cannot be [[contact]]ed. {{ant|contactable}}" 535013 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|contactable}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If someone is '''uncontactable''', they cannot be [[contact]]ed. {{ant|contactable}} 8pvjtq6ecowg3rq3xknm0wajuzc4zdh 0 70207 535015 2024-11-01T13:33:46Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|definable}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''{{subst:PAGENAME}}''', it cannot be [[define]]d. {{ant|definable}}" 535015 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|definable}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''undefinable''', it cannot be [[define]]d. {{ant|definable}} 94clu83rnxkocudzy1po6qqnvwaywlj 0 70208 535019 2024-11-01T13:35:25Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|identifiable}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''{{subst:PAGENAME}}''', it cannot be {{r|identif|ied}}. {{ant|identifiable}}" 535019 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|identifiable}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''unidentifiable''', it cannot be {{r|identif|ied}}. {{ant|identifiable}} l4kx690b1gtmviojxn95b68up49mo1t 14 70209 535022 2024-11-01T13:51:35Z MathXplore 31658 Created page with "[[Category:Countries in Europe]]" 535022 wikitext text/x-wiki [[Category:Countries in Europe]] 05oto60dg7pienq9ye8k8oi7ogvg1xl 14 70210 535027 2024-11-01T13:53:43Z MathXplore 31658 Created page with "[[Category:Countries in Europe]]" 535027 wikitext text/x-wiki [[Category:Countries in Europe]] 05oto60dg7pienq9ye8k8oi7ogvg1xl 0 70212 535056 2024-11-02T01:52:19Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === ;verb * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/prɪˈsɪpɪteɪt/|/prəˈsɪpɪteɪt/}} * {{audio|en-us-precipitate-verb.ogg|US}} ;adjective * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/prɪˈsɪpɪtət/|/prəˈsɪpɪtət/}} * {{audio|en-us-precipitate-adj.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|precipitat|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''precipitate''' something, you make it [[happen]] suddenly and quickly. {{syn|advance|accelerate|hasten}} # {{transitive}} {{chemistry}} If you '''precipitate''' a sub..." 535056 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === ;verb * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/prɪˈsɪpɪteɪt/|/prəˈsɪpɪteɪt/}} * {{audio|en-us-precipitate-verb.ogg|US}} ;adjective * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/prɪˈsɪpɪtət/|/prəˈsɪpɪtət/}} * {{audio|en-us-precipitate-adj.ogg|US}} == Verb == {{verb|precipitat|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''precipitate''' something, you make it [[happen]] suddenly and quickly. {{syn|advance|accelerate|hasten}} # {{transitive}} {{chemistry}} If you '''precipitate''' a substance, you cause it to be [[deposit]]ed in solid form from a solution. <!--from en.wikt--> == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''precipitate''', it is [[done]] suddenly or without [[consideration]]. == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{chemistry}} A '''precipitate''' is a [[solid]] that is made from [[precipitation]] h726q1p8dct9mn3bd82ogllwl2fad42 0 70213 535057 2024-11-02T01:52:29Z Minorax 27347 Creating third-person singular + plural from [[precipitate]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535057 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|precipitat|e}} # {{third-person singular of|precipitate}} == Noun == {{noun|precipitate}} # {{plural of|precipitate}} tuukifu7t74p6l9uv1mytozro82ele4 0 70214 535058 2024-11-02T01:52:29Z Minorax 27347 Creating past tense and participle from [[precipitate]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535058 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|precipitat|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|precipitate}} 4wis7rlkwoid345uahdf2q2tvafprrv 0 70215 535059 2024-11-02T01:52:30Z Minorax 27347 Creating present participle from [[precipitate]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535059 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|precipitat|e}} # {{present participle of|precipitate}} e9r3eieh4w4azu4wg4qllo6fid5b9zh 0 70216 535061 2024-11-02T01:54:21Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈpʌdəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-puddle.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''puddle''' is a small [[pool]] of water on a path or road. == Verb == {{verb|puddl|e}} # {{intransitive}} If something '''puddles''', it forms a [[#Noun|puddle]]." 535061 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈpʌdəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-puddle.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''puddle''' is a small [[pool]] of water on a path or road. == Verb == {{verb|puddl|e}} # {{intransitive}} If something '''puddles''', it forms a [[#Noun|puddle]]. tg8o1mki2o7scl19qasdxqygh8838xd 0 70217 535062 2024-11-02T01:55:24Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural + third-person singular from [[puddle]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535062 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|puddle}} # {{plural of|puddle}} == Verb == {{verb|puddl|e}} # {{third-person singular of|puddle}} 63zagkz4f5hqd7yppn0eppl6h586hlu 0 70218 535063 2024-11-02T01:55:24Z Minorax 27347 Creating past tense and participle from [[puddle]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535063 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|puddl|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|puddle}} tsj5q2tx5v5hxwth27y5rtpzynby6yh 0 70219 535064 2024-11-02T01:55:25Z Minorax 27347 Creating present participle from [[puddle]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535064 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|puddl|e}} # {{present participle of|puddle}} lwqbw3ecd86eu10ozhvk7i4nnxzhu4h 535066 535064 2024-11-02T01:55:54Z Minorax 27347 535066 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|puddl|e}} # {{present participle of|puddle}} == Noun == {{noun}} # '''Puddling''' is the act of forming a [[puddle]]. 8a0w9yzxt8ofojqe183nx00ybjyfnvl 0 70220 535067 2024-11-02T01:56:04Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[puddling]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535067 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|puddling}} # {{plural of|puddling}} dqh0sx704z8bu0pw1jtqajbqkuw8f9r 0 70221 535068 2024-11-02T01:56:50Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Other spellings === * [[preventible]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|prevent|able}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''preventable''', it can be [[prevent]]ed." 535068 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * [[preventible]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|prevent|able}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''preventable''', it can be [[prevent]]ed. f6k4k8l61i5tboow1icuv4jx418jzwg 0 70222 535069 2024-11-02T01:57:16Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Other spellings === * [[preventable]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|prevent|ible}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''preventible''', it can be [[prevent]]ed." 535069 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * [[preventable]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|prevent|ible}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''preventible''', it can be [[prevent]]ed. 1uz7bvr9prdihjanj4pkc8qpf27pavg 0 70223 535071 2024-11-02T01:59:03Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/prəsˈpɛktəs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-prospectus.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|2=prospectuses|3=prospectus}} # {{countable}} A '''prospectus''' is a printed booklet advertising an [[institution]] or [[business]], giving details of the benefit of [[member]]s or [[investor]]s." 535071 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/prəsˈpɛktəs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-prospectus.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|2=prospectuses|3=prospectus}} # {{countable}} A '''prospectus''' is a printed booklet advertising an [[institution]] or [[business]], giving details of the benefit of [[member]]s or [[investor]]s. okaycfiyi28o0t7ijb4mwzw3bzvsay4 0 70224 535073 2024-11-02T01:59:30Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[prospectus]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535073 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|prospectus|prospectuses|prospectus}} # {{plural of|prospectus}} ov7zoxw1soty2n0oxte2czx99jrggdo 0 70225 535077 2024-11-02T02:04:18Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|repute|able}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈrɛpjʊtəbəl/|/ˈrɛpjətəbəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-reputable.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # A '''reputable''' person is someone with a good [[reputation]]. {{syn|honourable|honorable}}" 535077 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|repute|able}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈrɛpjʊtəbəl/|/ˈrɛpjətəbəl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-reputable.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # A '''reputable''' person is someone with a good [[reputation]]. {{syn|honourable|honorable}} dnp32lwbjb1dlvfaip3ryzldez33s4n 0 70226 535082 2024-11-02T02:07:55Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|opinion|ate}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əˈpɪnjəneɪt/}} == Verb == {{verb|opinionat|e}} # {{ti verb}} If you '''opinionate''' about something, you [[express]] your [[opinion]] for it. {{syn|opine}}" 535082 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|opinion|ate}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/əˈpɪnjəneɪt/}} == Verb == {{verb|opinionat|e}} # {{ti verb}} If you '''opinionate''' about something, you [[express]] your [[opinion]] for it. {{syn|opine}} povetyt77modak0d15h1la1285fki99 0 70227 535083 2024-11-02T02:08:07Z Minorax 27347 Creating third-person singular from [[opinionate]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535083 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|opinionat|e}} # {{third-person singular of|opinionate}} sypg4up0bdmwobclperodsx69lje3fb 0 70228 535085 2024-11-02T02:08:29Z Minorax 27347 Creating present participle from [[opinionate]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535085 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|opinionat|e}} # {{present participle of|opinionate}} hm0aqanmqwcb1psguxjp4k6w6cp3vbo 0 70229 535086 2024-11-02T02:12:13Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|rose|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈrəʊzi/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈroʊzi/}} * {{AU}} {{IPA|/ˈrəʉzi/}} * {{audio|en-au-rosy.ogg|AU}} == Adjective == {{adj|rosy|rosier|rosiest}} # If something is '''rosy''', its [[scent]] or [[color]] [[resemble]]s a [[rose]]." 535086 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|rose|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈrəʊzi/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈroʊzi/}} * {{AU}} {{IPA|/ˈrəʉzi/}} * {{audio|en-au-rosy.ogg|AU}} == Adjective == {{adj|rosy|rosier|rosiest}} # If something is '''rosy''', its [[scent]] or [[color]] [[resemble]]s a [[rose]]. lnmqy1z0ffuh37xr576epqty01pl5j4 0 70230 535087 2024-11-02T02:12:23Z Minorax 27347 Creating comparative from [[rosy]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535087 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adjective|rosy|rosier|rosiest}} # {{comparative of|rosy}} s9miqci27o7nxepfu945bp8gnhm9wiq 0 70231 535088 2024-11-02T02:12:24Z Minorax 27347 Creating superlative from [[rosy]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535088 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adjective|rosy|rosier|rosiest}} # {{superlative of|rosy}} nd62i8486ah0q3tqfa68dlh6mqkrx4h 0 70232 535089 2024-11-02T02:13:52Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|seed|ling}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsiːdlɪŋ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-seedling.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{botany}} A '''seedling''' is a young [[plant]] grown from [[seed]]." 535089 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|seed|ling}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsiːdlɪŋ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-seedling.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} {{botany}} A '''seedling''' is a young [[plant]] grown from [[seed]]. bedtzljmm6h6z5cj51iys64030am1yg 0 70233 535090 2024-11-02T02:13:53Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[seedling]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535090 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|seedling}} # {{plural of|seedling}} irr0z3t9zg1n1f57528e1rd8h8xw7if 0 70234 535093 2024-11-02T02:16:18Z Minorax 27347 Creating past tense and participle from [[shelter]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535093 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|shelter}} # {{past tense and participle of|shelter}} q0miqd4qfj2k398ioghz8ib1a4by6zr 0 70235 535094 2024-11-02T02:16:19Z Minorax 27347 Creating present participle from [[shelter]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535094 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|shelter}} # {{present participle of|shelter}} 7otki1r2t7lhjaa62cw04mzvru63imp 0 70236 535098 2024-11-02T02:18:38Z Minorax 27347 Creating past tense and participle from [[shield]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535098 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|shield}} # {{past tense and participle of|shield}} 885n9rpn7hhk358ibch9yjcyud6i88n 0 70237 535099 2024-11-02T02:18:39Z Minorax 27347 Creating present participle from [[shield]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535099 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|shield}} # {{present participle of|shield}} 0hnr625afw9jmq4xhhhroaybcr017m8 0 70238 535111 2024-11-02T02:22:43Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[cardboard]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535111 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|cardboard}} # {{plural of|cardboard}} j5keobbc0hybomnjas0bzrt0usmx7y5 0 70239 535128 2024-11-02T02:28:31Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|stage|craft}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Stagecraft''' is the skill of [[acting]] or [[theatre]]." 535128 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|stage|craft}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Stagecraft''' is the skill of [[acting]] or [[theatre]]. nn6ktctyfi33ps8pue5bri9pwt9n915 0 70240 535129 2024-11-02T02:28:50Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|stone|craft}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Stonecraft''' is the skill of working with [[stone]]." 535129 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|stone|craft}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Stonecraft''' is the skill of working with [[stone]]. r5t2jpiuueszkwn6ak8wc75jb4bttii 0 70241 535131 2024-11-02T02:29:30Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|sword|craft}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Swordcraft''' is the skill of working with a [[sword]]." 535131 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|sword|craft}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Swordcraft''' is the skill of working with a [[sword]]. ogo4qju1jnt286qt8oigubuugtjbf9f 0 70242 535132 2024-11-02T02:29:48Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|war|craft}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Warcraft''' is the skill of [[conduct]]ing a [[war]]." 535132 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|war|craft}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Warcraft''' is the skill of [[conduct]]ing a [[war]]. b3tfy12si5cmcckmbl5s280vs0mltsg 0 70243 535133 2024-11-02T02:30:25Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|fire|craft}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Firecraft''' is the skill of working with [[fire]]." 535133 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|fire|craft}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # '''Firecraft''' is the skill of working with [[fire]]. 36pdyb10x4c8rs747r5c9ncktqkvth7 0 70244 535134 2024-11-02T02:31:43Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Other spellings === * {{UK}} [[sizeable]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|size|able}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsaɪzəbəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-sizable.oga|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''{{subst:PAGENAME}}''', it is [[fairly]] [[large]]." 535134 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{UK}} [[sizeable]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|size|able}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsaɪzəbəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-sizable.oga|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''sizable''', it is [[fairly]] [[large]]. 3qivg6wp7o2vqqbwnf5u696h2kns5d8 0 70245 535135 2024-11-02T02:31:56Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Other spellings === * {{US}} [[sizable]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|size|able}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsaɪzəbəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-sizable.oga|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''{{subst:PAGENAME}}''', it is [[fairly]] [[large]]." 535135 wikitext text/x-wiki === Other spellings === * {{US}} [[sizable]] === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|size|able}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈsaɪzəbəl/}} * {{audio|en-us-sizable.oga|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''sizeable''', it is [[fairly]] [[large]]. bv0sgff87k25hbls8it1urw1238drs5 14 70246 535173 2024-11-02T03:57:20Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "{{terms suffixed with}}" 535173 wikitext text/x-wiki {{terms suffixed with}} 1c9h19vh1gapjogtqh4zagen7btx5kv 0 70247 535174 2024-11-02T03:57:21Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|simple|istic}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/sɪmˈplɪstɪk/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-simplistic.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is done in a '''simplistic''' way, it is done in a manner where you treat [[complex]] problems as if they were much simpler than they really are." 535174 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|simple|istic}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/sɪmˈplɪstɪk/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-simplistic.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is done in a '''simplistic''' way, it is done in a manner where you treat [[complex]] problems as if they were much simpler than they really are. 44bznglc84pkeddwu5l9yz93ttwh0wb 0 70248 535178 2024-11-02T04:02:38Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|material|istic}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/məˌtɪər.i.əˈlɪs.tɪk/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-materialistic.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # A '''materialistic''' person is someone who is overly [[concerned]] with [[possession]]s and [[wealth]]." 535178 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|material|istic}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/məˌtɪər.i.əˈlɪs.tɪk/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-materialistic.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # A '''materialistic''' person is someone who is overly [[concerned]] with [[possession]]s and [[wealth]]. 3mbke0a2lfhl4b9aq104u9kk64ib51t 0 70249 535191 2024-11-02T04:11:24Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌmæ.səˈkɪs.tɪk/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-masochistic.wav|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # A '''masochistic''' person is someone who gains [[pleasure]] from [[abuse]] or being [[punish]]. === Related words === * [[masochism]] [[Category:Terms suffixed with -istic]]" 535191 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌmæ.səˈkɪs.tɪk/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-masochistic.wav|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # A '''masochistic''' person is someone who gains [[pleasure]] from [[abuse]] or being [[punish]]. === Related words === * [[masochism]] [[Category:Terms suffixed with -istic]] c7yxviemb0fhp5c1x6sviaegmbq8ir7 0 70250 535194 2024-11-02T04:16:06Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|minimal|istic}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # A '''minimalistic''' person is someone who believes in having things at a [[minimal]] state. {{syn|minimalist}}" 535194 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|minimal|istic}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # A '''minimalistic''' person is someone who believes in having things at a [[minimal]] state. {{syn|minimalist}} fp2gw4s7lpxzjsvw56dyhpmhcji0y9y 0 70251 535195 2024-11-02T04:16:06Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|minimal|ist}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈmɪnɪməlɪst/}} * {{audio|en-us-minimalist.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # A '''minimalist''' person is someone who believes in having things at a [[minimal]] state. {{syn|minimalistic}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''minimalist''' is someone who believes in [[minimalism]]." 535195 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|minimal|ist}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈmɪnɪməlɪst/}} * {{audio|en-us-minimalist.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # A '''minimalist''' person is someone who believes in having things at a [[minimal]] state. {{syn|minimalistic}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} A '''minimalist''' is someone who believes in [[minimalism]]. gdsx1jdr79nkj38adadelu025qo5agg 0 70252 535196 2024-11-02T04:16:07Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|minimal|ism}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} {{context|arts}} '''Minimalism''' is a [[style]] of [[art]] that uses [[element]]s of [[extreme]] [[simplicity]]. === Related words === * [[minimalist]] * [[minimalistic]]" 535196 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|minimal|ism}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} {{context|arts}} '''Minimalism''' is a [[style]] of [[art]] that uses [[element]]s of [[extreme]] [[simplicity]]. === Related words === * [[minimalist]] * [[minimalistic]] fqeb13bwm9jocvdlhhd0zmm4r827fr4 0 70253 535197 2024-11-02T04:16:23Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[minimalism]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535197 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|minimalism}} # {{plural of|minimalism}} renrmfae78bfnp064ldpcyokairqo3n 0 70254 535211 2024-11-02T04:22:32Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|speech|less}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈspiːt͡ʃ.lɪs/}} * {{audio|en-us-speechless.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If a person is '''speechless''', they do not know what to say due to [[surprise]] or [[amazement]]. {{syn|silent}}" 535211 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|speech|less}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈspiːt͡ʃ.lɪs/}} * {{audio|en-us-speechless.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If a person is '''speechless''', they do not know what to say due to [[surprise]] or [[amazement]]. {{syn|silent}} rljnzqqfllmhhm3gmvayhux7m0fbbsp 0 70255 535214 2024-11-02T04:24:21Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|heard}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ʌnˈhɜː(r)d/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-unheard.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something that someone said is '''unheard''', it is not [[heard]]. # If something that someone said is '''unheard''', it is not [[listen]]ed to." 535214 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-prefix|un|heard}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ʌnˈhɜː(r)d/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-unheard.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something that someone said is '''unheard''', it is not [[heard]]. # If something that someone said is '''unheard''', it is not [[listen]]ed to. jrpe2jghlggkonszo4jr1gb1n0k616y 0 70256 535221 2024-11-02T04:30:00Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|stimulate|ion}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/stɪm.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/}} * {{US}} {{CA}} {{IPA|/ˈstɪm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/}} * {{AU}} {{IPA|/stɪm.jʉːˈlæɪ.ʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-stimulation.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} '''Stimulation''' is an [[action]] that [[encourage]]s something to develop or become more [[active]]." 535221 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|stimulate|ion}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/stɪm.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/}} * {{US}} {{CA}} {{IPA|/ˈstɪm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/}} * {{AU}} {{IPA|/stɪm.jʉːˈlæɪ.ʃən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-stimulation.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} '''Stimulation''' is an [[action]] that [[encourage]]s something to develop or become more [[active]]. q7zuvbe1cqagxrxpdred29gh9cej8ai 0 70257 535222 2024-11-02T04:30:06Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[stimulation]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535222 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|stimulation}} # {{plural of|stimulation}} 7acc8qad50nu9uj9x8z3vo5cs1ofifz 0 70258 535225 2024-11-02T04:32:53Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|Irish|man}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈaɪrɪʃmən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Irishman.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|2=Irishmen}} # {{countable}} A [[man]] from [[Ireland]]. [[Category:People]] [[Category:Ireland]]" 535225 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|Irish|man}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈaɪrɪʃmən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Irishman.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun|2=Irishmen}} # {{countable}} A [[man]] from [[Ireland]]. [[Category:People]] [[Category:Ireland]] 3pu95krxfu2rew67cx84n9dvohzxi54 0 70259 535226 2024-11-02T04:32:58Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[Irishman]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535226 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|Irishman|Irishmen}} # {{plural of|Irishman}} mkse3ujqt5yp5otcgjovvbablihbvmi 0 70260 535227 2024-11-02T04:33:00Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|Irish|woman}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈaɪrɪʃwʊmən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-Irishwoman.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun|2=Irishwomen}} # {{countable}} A [[woman]] from [[Ireland]]. [[Category:People]] [[Category:Ireland]]" 535227 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|Irish|woman}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈaɪrɪʃwʊmən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-Irishwoman.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun|2=Irishwomen}} # {{countable}} A [[woman]] from [[Ireland]]. [[Category:People]] [[Category:Ireland]] qqy8h7jpb6phbe6mm5uzy55vkdsc4yp 0 70261 535228 2024-11-02T04:33:01Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[Irishwoman]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535228 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|Irishwoman|Irishwomen}} # {{plural of|Irishwoman}} msct528szkmzlv43bmthxy5fr7u6xb3 0 70262 535229 2024-11-02T04:34:55Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "== Adjective == {{adj}} # A '''widowed''' person is someone whose [[spose]] has [[die]]d. === Related words === * [[widow]] * [[widower]]" 535229 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adj}} # A '''widowed''' person is someone whose [[spose]] has [[die]]d. === Related words === * [[widow]] * [[widower]] sxxucmmduof9yvqkgeeuswk3lnv48y8 535230 535229 2024-11-02T04:35:06Z Minorax 27347 535230 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adj}} # A '''widowed''' person is someone whose [[spouse]] has [[die]]d. === Related words === * [[widow]] * [[widower]] ajpjhdo5747d8nsi3wv79poupwhf4el 535233 535230 2024-11-02T04:35:39Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Death]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 535233 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adj}} # A '''widowed''' person is someone whose [[spouse]] has [[die]]d. === Related words === * [[widow]] * [[widower]] [[Category:Death]] 3simlzhdd0aewfskwhtth3evbcjurtn 0 70263 535235 2024-11-02T04:41:37Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|wear|able}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈweərəbl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wearable.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''wearable''', it can be [[wear|worn]]. #: '''''wearable''' tech''" 535235 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|wear|able}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈweərəbl/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wearable.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj}} # If something is '''wearable''', it can be [[wear|worn]]. #: '''''wearable''' tech'' tr9l3v34f743qxry9mm0xzi5ziiih1x 0 70264 535248 2024-11-02T04:52:48Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈʌpˌbrɪŋɪŋ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-upbringing.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} The '''upbringing''' of someone is the [[trait]]s [[learn]]t by them during the process of growing up." 535248 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈʌpˌbrɪŋɪŋ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-upbringing.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{cu noun}} The '''upbringing''' of someone is the [[trait]]s [[learn]]t by them during the process of growing up. 5sfd189sojlsiyl13inmbz1998ll0n9 0 70265 535249 2024-11-02T04:52:53Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[upbringing]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535249 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|upbringing}} # {{plural of|upbringing}} evu55216aule90mwkmcb5yp8pxd97gz 0 70266 535255 2024-11-02T04:55:24Z Minorax 27347 Creating comparative from [[stripy]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535255 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adjective|stripy|stripier|stripiest}} # {{comparative of|stripy}} 90papqed8s2hk08u1tc49zej6rvr2ss 0 70267 535256 2024-11-02T04:55:25Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|stripe|y}} == Adjective == {{adj|stripy|stripier|stripiest}} # If something is '''stripy''', it has multiple [[stripe]]s. {{syn|striped}}" 535256 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|stripe|y}} == Adjective == {{adj|stripy|stripier|stripiest}} # If something is '''stripy''', it has multiple [[stripe]]s. {{syn|striped}} f52kiah008wo58dtj09bpte977a49qy 0 70268 535258 2024-11-02T04:55:25Z Minorax 27347 Creating superlative from [[stripy]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535258 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adjective|stripy|stripier|stripiest}} # {{superlative of|stripy}} s8wva7fs9g9ezmhxsucujvlh4pph6ul 0 70269 535261 2024-11-02T04:58:55Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{compound|birth|place}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈbɝθˌpleɪs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-birthplace.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} The '''birthplace''' of someone is the [[location]] where they were [[born]]." 535261 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{compound|birth|place}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈbɝθˌpleɪs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-birthplace.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} The '''birthplace''' of someone is the [[location]] where they were [[born]]. p8d6ki8c43zbqak6911alsvp3hlthsh 0 70270 535262 2024-11-02T04:59:04Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[birthplace]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535262 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|birthplace}} # {{plural of|birthplace}} gfwh5lbyg1t1r9kicwreqfgrv5winjj 0 70271 535272 2024-11-02T05:13:25Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|celebrate|ory}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsɛləbrəˌtɔːri/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌsɛlɪˈbreɪtəri/}} * {{audio|en-us-celebratory.oga|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''celebratory''', it is done for or is part of a [[celebration]]." 535272 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|celebrate|ory}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsɛləbrəˌtɔːri/}} * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˌsɛlɪˈbreɪtəri/}} * {{audio|en-us-celebratory.oga|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''celebratory''', it is done for or is part of a [[celebration]]. 6hpi759gkqbs86g6cifx02y9rhacmey 0 70272 535284 2024-11-02T05:26:32Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌbʊə(r)ʒwɑːˈziː/}} * {{audio|en-ca-bourgeoisie.oga|CA}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{historical}} '''Bourgeoisie''' are [[citizen]]s who were {{r|wealth|ier}} members of the [[third estate]]." 535284 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌbʊə(r)ʒwɑːˈziː/}} * {{audio|en-ca-bourgeoisie.oga|CA}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{historical}} '''Bourgeoisie''' are [[citizen]]s who were {{r|wealth|ier}} members of the [[third estate]]. 0zbz4kc8t4qyqd7y7qu7qs305v3e6b4 535285 535284 2024-11-02T05:26:40Z Minorax 27347 535285 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌbʊə(r)ʒwɑːˈziː/}} * {{audio|en-ca-bourgeoisie.oga|CA}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{context|old}} '''Bourgeoisie''' are [[citizen]]s who were {{r|wealth|ier}} members of the [[third estate]]. coftgcm4nlzfts7bm0btyq017lkxmbe 535287 535285 2024-11-02T05:27:03Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:People]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 535287 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˌbʊə(r)ʒwɑːˈziː/}} * {{audio|en-ca-bourgeoisie.oga|CA}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # {{context|old}} '''Bourgeoisie''' are [[citizen]]s who were {{r|wealth|ier}} members of the [[third estate]]. [[Category:People]] 1rhdklhkwpq6vnfqm8wo7axxy7n26j0 0 70273 535289 2024-11-02T05:29:11Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "== Noun == {{noun4}} # The '''third estate''' is the [[commoner]]s in [[France]] prior to 1789, now used to refer to the general population of a [[society]]. # {{context|politics}} The '''third estate''' is the {{w|House of Commons}}. === Related words === * [[nobility]] * [[clergy]] [[Category:Politics]]" 535289 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun4}} # The '''third estate''' is the [[commoner]]s in [[France]] prior to 1789, now used to refer to the general population of a [[society]]. # {{context|politics}} The '''third estate''' is the {{w|House of Commons}}. === Related words === * [[nobility]] * [[clergy]] [[Category:Politics]] 988bq1zecl8unlfnky2vlnw0nepnc2p 0 70274 535296 2024-11-02T06:25:58Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɒntrɪˌbjuːt(ə)ri/|/kənˈtrɪbjʊt(ə)ri/|/kənˈtrɪbjət(ə)ri/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑntrɪbjəˌtɔri/|/kənˈtrɪbjəˌtɔri/}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''contributory''', it [[contribute]]s to the [[result]] of something." 535296 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈkɒntrɪˌbjuːt(ə)ri/|/kənˈtrɪbjʊt(ə)ri/|/kənˈtrɪbjət(ə)ri/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈkɑntrɪbjəˌtɔri/|/kənˈtrɪbjəˌtɔri/}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''contributory''', it [[contribute]]s to the [[result]] of something. 9h3oytkesi0zk7zgi2ahi1uv2kuqj62 0 70275 535302 2024-11-02T06:29:41Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|delicate|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈdɛlɪkətli/}} * {{audio|en-us-delicately.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|del|i|cate|ly}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something is done '''{{subst:PAGENAME}}''', it is done in a [[delicate]] manner. {{syn|exquisitely}} [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]]" 535302 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|delicate|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈdɛlɪkətli/}} * {{audio|en-us-delicately.ogg|US}} * {{hyph|del|i|cate|ly}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something is done '''delicately''', it is done in a [[delicate]] manner. {{syn|exquisitely}} [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] jits4wuisy7czgfe99sovk7hqtz7a9o 0 70276 535306 2024-11-02T06:31:11Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|exquisite|ly}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something is done '''{{subst:PAGENAME}}''', it is done in a [[exquisite]] manner. [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]]" 535306 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|exquisite|ly}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something is done '''exquisitely''', it is done in a [[exquisite]] manner. [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] ob1h308u340gsg84fyop40o32gr9cxb 535310 535306 2024-11-02T06:34:21Z Minorax 27347 535310 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|exquisite|ly}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something is done '''exquisitely''', it is done in a [[exquisite]] ([[beautiful]] and [[delicate]]) manner. [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] cmkcjnl5ku9yz8o06wowhq5qzpjmtx4 0 70277 535307 2024-11-02T06:32:01Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|diligent|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdɪlɪd͡ʒ(ə)ntli/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈdɪləd͡ʒən(t)li/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-diligently.wav|UK}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something is done '''{{subst:PAGENAME}}''', it is done in a [[diligent]] manner. [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]]" 535307 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|diligent|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈdɪlɪd͡ʒ(ə)ntli/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈdɪləd͡ʒən(t)li/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-diligently.wav|UK}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something is done '''diligently''', it is done in a [[diligent]] manner. [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] 757qxp218q56h2coo5l9wjodr3cm1lk 0 70278 535311 2024-11-02T06:34:21Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ɪkˈskwɪzɪt/|/ˈɛkskwɪzɪt/}} * {{audio|en-us-exquisite.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''exquisite''' [[beautiful]] and [[delicate]]. === Related words === * [[exquisitely]]" 535311 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ɪkˈskwɪzɪt/|/ˈɛkskwɪzɪt/}} * {{audio|en-us-exquisite.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|more=true}} # If something is '''exquisite''' [[beautiful]] and [[delicate]]. === Related words === * [[exquisitely]] gwmggh4kgyjehnt8rddd9xlrg110ejs 0 70279 535313 2024-11-02T06:38:07Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|diligent|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɛk.spɝt.li/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Qwertygiy-{{subst:PAGENAME}}.wav|US}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something is done '''{{subst:PAGENAME}}''', it is done in an [[expert]] manner. [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]]" 535313 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|diligent|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɛk.spɝt.li/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Qwertygiy-expertly.wav|US}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something is done '''expertly''', it is done in an [[expert]] manner. [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] 2897gv7nd1bvznzncr9h0k8nb2nn3mg 0 70280 535314 2024-11-02T06:38:59Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|escape|ee}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌɛsˌkeɪˈpi/|/əˈskeɪˌpi/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-escapee.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''escapee''' is someone who has escaped from [[jail]] or [[captivity]]. [[Category:People]]" 535314 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|escape|ee}} === Pronunciation === * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˌɛsˌkeɪˈpi/|/əˈskeɪˌpi/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-escapee.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun}} # {{countable}} An '''escapee''' is someone who has escaped from [[jail]] or [[captivity]]. [[Category:People]] i68k86iu88ug4c0g50loajctlcvl65n 0 70281 535315 2024-11-02T06:39:07Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[escapee]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535315 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|escapee}} # {{plural of|escapee}} 5udtj9hlq6mkiods4f2r3quo3vqtm5k 0 70282 535325 2024-11-02T06:48:15Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|forgetful|ness}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # The '''forgetfulness''' of someone is how [[forgetful]] they are." 535325 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|forgetful|ness}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # The '''forgetfulness''' of someone is how [[forgetful]] they are. 69g0z6zhnl19frkin4x1hdk1ncwe1dw 535326 535325 2024-11-02T06:48:30Z Minorax 27347 535326 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|forgetful|ness}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/fəˈɡɛtfʊlnɪs/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-forgetfulness.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun4}} # The '''forgetfulness''' of someone is how [[forgetful]] they are. qecz402ovvqwx8jhfu80n8giu3lupcf 0 70283 535342 2024-11-02T06:58:22Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈfɪləmənt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-filament.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Carbonfilament.jpg|right|thumb|a glowing bulb '''filament''' (''sense 1'')]] [[File:Magnificent CME Erupts on the Sun - August 31.jpg|right|thumb|a '''filament''' of solar material (''sense 2'')]] [[File:Stamen (PSF).png|thumb|Diagram of stamen (''sense 3'')]] # {{countable}} A '''filament''' is a fine [[wire]] that can be heated until it glow..." 535342 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈfɪləmənt/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-filament.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Carbonfilament.jpg|right|thumb|a glowing bulb '''filament''' (''sense 1'')]] [[File:Magnificent CME Erupts on the Sun - August 31.jpg|right|thumb|a '''filament''' of solar material (''sense 2'')]] [[File:Stamen (PSF).png|thumb|Diagram of stamen (''sense 3'')]] # {{countable}} A '''filament''' is a fine [[wire]] that can be heated until it [[glow]]s # {{countable}} {{physics}} {{astronomy}} A '''filament''' is a [[thread]]-like [[structure]] that extends outward from the surface of the [[sun]]. # {{countable}} {{botany}} A '''filament''' is the stalk of a [[flower]] [[stamen]] that supports the [[anther]]. jlbcg1juucu69mog4jztc5k3uovv72e 0 70284 535343 2024-11-02T06:58:23Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[filament]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535343 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|filament}} # {{plural of|filament}} b79bzi4xqxdm6i6z3bdv4gqt55z3xth 0 70285 535346 2024-11-02T07:00:22Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈæn.θə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈæn.θɚ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-anther.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Stamen (PSF).png|thumb|Diagram of stamen]] # {{countable}} {{botany}} The '''anther''' of a flower is the part of the [[stamen]] of a [[flower]] that bears [[pollen]]." 535346 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈæn.θə/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈæn.θɚ/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-anther.wav|UK}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Stamen (PSF).png|thumb|Diagram of stamen]] # {{countable}} {{botany}} The '''anther''' of a flower is the part of the [[stamen]] of a [[flower]] that bears [[pollen]]. kgxwj6qwafxbrktb75fo6mwf3c4qvqt 0 70286 535347 2024-11-02T07:00:27Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[anther]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535347 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|anther}} # {{plural of|anther}} 7vzo7vbqd4uuqqzsdz5271nseetl3zt 0 70287 535349 2024-11-02T07:01:48Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsteɪ.mən/}} * {{audi|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-stamen.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun|stamen|stamens|3=stamina}} [[File:Stamen (PSF).png|thumb|Diagram of '''stamen''']] # {{countable}} {{botany}} In flowering plants, the '''stamen''' is the male reproductive structure of a [[flower]] that produces [[pollen]]. It usually consists. of an [[anther]] and a [[filament]]." 535349 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsteɪ.mən/}} * {{audi|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-stamen.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun|stamen|stamens|3=stamina}} [[File:Stamen (PSF).png|thumb|Diagram of '''stamen''']] # {{countable}} {{botany}} In flowering plants, the '''stamen''' is the male reproductive structure of a [[flower]] that produces [[pollen]]. It usually consists. of an [[anther]] and a [[filament]]. eyku851lnwss9wy3xxi4q9x6m4d91th 535350 535349 2024-11-02T07:02:02Z Minorax 27347 535350 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈsteɪ.mən/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-stamen.wav|US}} == Noun == {{noun|stamen|stamens|3=stamina}} [[File:Stamen (PSF).png|thumb|Diagram of '''stamen''']] # {{countable}} {{botany}} In flowering plants, the '''stamen''' is the male reproductive structure of a [[flower]] that produces [[pollen]]. It usually consists. of an [[anther]] and a [[filament]]. k5n5bv3qpebgpmeq6ha5dtii64imzqb 0 70288 535351 2024-11-02T07:02:02Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural from [[stamen]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535351 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|stamen|stamens|stamina}} # {{plural of|stamen}} i7p164abs8bbtk5z5rj8jje4c973hpt 0 70289 535353 2024-11-02T07:07:31Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|grain|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɡreɪni/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-grainy.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|grainy|grainier|grainiest}} # If something is '''grainy''', it [[resemble]]s [[grain]]. #: A '''grainy''' [[image]]. # If something is '''grainy''', it is ground [[coarsely]]. {{syn|gritty}}" 535353 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|grain|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɡreɪni/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-grainy.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|grainy|grainier|grainiest}} # If something is '''grainy''', it [[resemble]]s [[grain]]. #: A '''grainy''' [[image]]. # If something is '''grainy''', it is ground [[coarsely]]. {{syn|gritty}} p5954xm1gizmwht27tnfgocr87y77at 0 70290 535354 2024-11-02T07:07:32Z Minorax 27347 Creating comparative from [[grainy]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535354 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adjective|grainy|grainier|grainiest}} # {{comparative of|grainy}} 98ig2i1tm7use8ihi6hp7rq46l6v923 0 70291 535355 2024-11-02T07:07:32Z Minorax 27347 Creating superlative from [[grainy]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535355 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adjective|grainy|grainier|grainiest}} # {{superlative of|grainy}} 1eld16opwcgwofwjagb8926dwq1cd2g 0 70292 535356 2024-11-02T07:08:15Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|grit|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɡrɪti/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gritty.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|gritty|grittier|grittiest}} # If something is '''gritty''', it contains [[sand]] or [[grit]]. {{syn|grainy}}" 535356 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|grit|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈɡrɪti/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gritty.wav|UK}} == Adjective == {{adj|gritty|grittier|grittiest}} # If something is '''gritty''', it contains [[sand]] or [[grit]]. {{syn|grainy}} olwno74jnkuim392ald1mymbtqg75s6 0 70293 535357 2024-11-02T07:08:34Z Minorax 27347 Creating comparative from [[gritty]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535357 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adjective|gritty|grittier|grittiest}} # {{comparative of|gritty}} faxcqgt5pgtkutnj51991upmv03c2h1 0 70294 535358 2024-11-02T07:08:34Z Minorax 27347 Creating superlative from [[gritty]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535358 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adjective|gritty|grittier|grittiest}} # {{superlative of|gritty}} kfwpyti7ygf8jk9apb8poz3zb36ripb 0 70295 535362 2024-11-02T07:10:56Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|coarse|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkɔː(r)sli/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-coarsely.wav|UK}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something is cut in a '''{{subst:PAGENAME}}''' way, it is cut in a into [[large]] and [[irregular]] shaped pieces. [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]]" 535362 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|coarse|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈkɔː(r)sli/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-coarsely.wav|UK}} == Adverb == {{adv|more=true}} # If something is cut in a '''coarsely''' way, it is cut in a into [[large]] and [[irregular]] shaped pieces. [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] 3nijfn9izijrvbh01a9uvu9fsufcwpb 0 70296 535379 2024-11-02T07:22:09Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|weight|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈweɪti/}} * {{audio|en-us-weighty.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|weighty|weightier|weightiest}} # If something is '''weighty''', it has a lot of [[weight]]. {{syn|heavy}}" 535379 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|weight|y}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈweɪti/}} * {{audio|en-us-weighty.ogg|US}} == Adjective == {{adj|weighty|weightier|weightiest}} # If something is '''weighty''', it has a lot of [[weight]]. {{syn|heavy}} gk85q023ncxbj4jjo8tyy9jtms5m7zi 0 70297 535380 2024-11-02T07:22:14Z Minorax 27347 Creating comparative from [[weighty]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535380 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adjective|weighty|weightier|weightiest}} # {{comparative of|weighty}} muv0uia8yuqu130qw9s1sxucgzbvpp0 0 70298 535381 2024-11-02T07:22:15Z Minorax 27347 Creating superlative from [[weighty]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535381 wikitext text/x-wiki == Adjective == {{adjective|weighty|weightier|weightiest}} # {{superlative of|weighty}} 33rwmn2nmycjbtc5i30wvybn3l8nwz0 0 70299 535382 2024-11-02T07:22:22Z Minorax 27347 Created page with "=== Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɡɪlətiːn/|/ˌɡɪləˈtiːn/|/ˌɡiːjəˈtiːn/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɡɪləˌtin/|/ˈɡi(j)əˌtin/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-guillotine.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|guil|lo|tine}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Maximilien-de-robespierre-1758-1794-french-politician-executed-during-E64FM6.jpg|thumb|A '''{{subst:PAGENAME}}''']] # {{figuratively}} A '''guillotine''' is a [[machine]] used for [[capital punishment]] by ..." 535382 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɡɪlətiːn/|/ˌɡɪləˈtiːn/|/ˌɡiːjəˈtiːn/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɡɪləˌtin/|/ˈɡi(j)əˌtin/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-guillotine.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|guil|lo|tine}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Maximilien-de-robespierre-1758-1794-french-politician-executed-during-E64FM6.jpg|thumb|A '''guillotine''']] # {{figuratively}} A '''guillotine''' is a [[machine]] used for [[capital punishment]] by [[decapitation]]. It is made of a [[tall]] [[frame]] and has a [[suspend]]ed [[heavy]] [[blade]] which is [[drop]]ped onto the [[neck]] of the [[person]] to be [[execute]]d. # {{countable}} {{context|by extension}} A '''guillotine''' is a [[device]] or machine with a [[cutting]] blade. {{-}} == Verb == {{verb|guillotin|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''guillotine''' someone or something, you use a [[#Noun|guillotine]] on them. 7ax80cirokox0r0uq6rvef5w1kjtr3o 535386 535382 2024-11-02T07:22:49Z Minorax 27347 535386 wikitext text/x-wiki === Pronunciation === * {{UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɡɪlətiːn/|/ˌɡɪləˈtiːn/|/ˌɡiːjəˈtiːn/}} * {{US}} {{IPA|/ˈɡɪləˌtin/|/ˈɡi(j)əˌtin/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-guillotine.wav|UK}} * {{hyph|guil|lo|tine}} == Noun == {{noun}} [[File:Maximilien-de-robespierre-1758-1794-french-politician-executed-during-E64FM6.jpg|thumb|A '''guillotine''']] # {{figuratively}} A '''guillotine''' is a [[machine]] used for [[capital punishment]] by cutting of a person's head ([[decapitation]]). It is made of a [[tall]] [[frame]] and has a [[suspend]]ed [[heavy]] [[blade]] which is [[drop]]ped onto the [[neck]] of the [[person]] to be [[execute]]d. # {{countable}} {{context|by extension}} A '''guillotine''' is a [[device]] or machine with a [[cutting]] blade. {{-}} == Verb == {{verb|guillotin|e}} # {{transitive}} If you '''guillotine''' someone or something, you use a [[#Noun|guillotine]] on them. s57jdk675qdcwpodpcf6g2ya01vs3u5 0 70300 535383 2024-11-02T07:22:24Z Minorax 27347 Creating plural + third-person singular from [[guillotine]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535383 wikitext text/x-wiki == Noun == {{noun|guillotine}} # {{plural of|guillotine}} == Verb == {{verb|guillotin|e}} # {{third-person singular of|guillotine}} neo58b5d252iioi7go9840o234yuze4 0 70301 535384 2024-11-02T07:22:24Z Minorax 27347 Creating past tense and participle from [[guillotine]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535384 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|guillotin|e}} # {{past tense and participle of|guillotine}} 1ybe6w5zitlldnht9urv50wlcyp4if6 0 70302 535385 2024-11-02T07:22:26Z Minorax 27347 Creating present participle from [[guillotine]] ([[User talk:Conrad.Irwin/creation.js|Accelerated]]) 535385 wikitext text/x-wiki == Verb == {{verb|guillotin|e}} # {{present participle of|guillotine}} 4wb527y7m9fldr5kn6q4fg6do51prcn 0 70303 535397 2024-11-02T10:29:59Z Brett 77 Created page with "=== Word parts === {{ety-suffix|alternative|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɔːlˈtɜrnətɪvli/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-alternatively.wav|US}} == Adverb == {{adverb}} # '''Alternatively''' is used to introduce another choice or possibility. #: ''You can take the bus. '''Alternatively''', you could walk if it’s not far.'' === Related words === * [[alternative]]" 535397 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|alternative|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɔːlˈtɜrnətɪvli/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-alternatively.wav|US}} == Adverb == {{adverb}} # '''Alternatively''' is used to introduce another choice or possibility. #: ''You can take the bus. '''Alternatively''', you could walk if it’s not far.'' === Related words === * [[alternative]] s6ygny03gf8w6d5nlai8aqetjd10t12 535398 535397 2024-11-02T11:51:40Z Minorax 27347 added [[Category:Adverbs suffixed with -ly]] using [[Help:Gadget-HotCat|HotCat]] 535398 wikitext text/x-wiki === Word parts === {{ety-suffix|alternative|ly}} === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ɔːlˈtɜrnətɪvli/}} * {{audio|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-alternatively.wav|US}} == Adverb == {{adverb}} # '''Alternatively''' is used to introduce another choice or possibility. #: ''You can take the bus. 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