crystalhe/wiktionary-zh-en-ja-ko huggingface dataset:
ruffians (English, noun)
Forms: form: ruffian
raw_tags: Singular
form: ruffians
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of ruffian; more than one (kind of) ruffian.
classmate (English, noun)
Forms: form: classmate
raw_tags: Singular
form: classmates
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈklæˌsmeɪt/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: Classmate is a person (a student) who studies in the same class as you (in a school).
raw_tags: countable
examples: My classmate finished his assignment.
classmates (English, noun)
Forms: form: classmate
raw_tags: Singular
form: classmates
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of classmate; more than one (kind of) classmate.
endeavor (English, noun)
Forms: form: endeavor
raw_tags: Singular
form: endeavors
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˈdɛvər/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: An endeavor is what you strongly and seriously want to do; your attempts and efforts.
raw_tags: countable & uncountable
endeavors (English, noun)
Forms: form: endeavor
raw_tags: Singular
form: endeavors
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of endeavor; more than one (kind of) endeavor.
endeavour (English, noun)
Forms: form: endeavour
raw_tags: Singular
form: endeavours
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˈdɛv.ɚ/
tags: US
ipa: /ɪnˈdɛv.ə/
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: Endeavour is another way of spelling endeavor.
tags: UK
endeavours (English, noun)
Forms: form: endeavour
raw_tags: Singular
form: endeavours
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of endeavour; more than one (kind of) endeavour.
joule (English, noun)
Forms: form: joule
raw_tags: Singular
form: joules
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /d͡ʒuːl/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
homophones: jewel
jowl
glosses: A joule is a unit of energy. 1000 joules is the same as 1 kilojoule.
alumni (English, noun)
Forms: form: alumnus
raw_tags: Singular
form: alumni
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /əˈlʌmnaɪ/
glosses: The plural form of alumnus; more than one (kind of) alumnus.
alumnae (English, noun)
Forms: form: alumna
raw_tags: Singular
form: alumnae
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of alumna; more than one (kind of) alumna.
decisive (English, adj)
Forms: form: decisive
tags: positive
form: more decisive
tags: comparative
form: most decisive
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈsaɪsɪv/
tags: UK
glosses: Having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive.
examples: A decisive battle is fatal for one side's war chances.
glosses: If you are decisive, you are strong enough to quickly choose between things.
examples: The new mayor was a decisive leader.
forfeit (English, verb)
Forms: form: forfeit
tags: canonical
form: forfeits
tags: third-person
singular
form: forfeited
tags: past
form: forfeited
tags: past
participle
form: forfeiting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɔrfɪt/
tags: US
glosses: If you forfeit a something you have, etc, you lose it because you broke a law or rule.
examples: By failing to feed them, they forfeited their right to their children.
When he saw that he couldn't win, he forfeited the game.
forfeit (English, noun)
Forms: form: forfeit
raw_tags: Singular
form: forfeits
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɔrfɪt/
tags: US
glosses: Forfeit is the thing that you pay or lose because you broke a law or rule.
raw_tags: countable
forfeits (English, verb)
Forms: form: forfeit
tags: canonical
form: forfeits
tags: third-person
singular
form: forfeited
tags: past
form: forfeited
tags: past
participle
form: forfeiting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of forfeit.
forfeits (English, noun)
Forms: form: forfeit
raw_tags: Singular
form: forfeits
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of forfeit; more than one (kind of) forfeit.
egregious (English, adj)
Forms: form: egregious
tags: positive
form: more egregious
tags: comparative
form: most egregious
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪˈɡriː.dʒəs/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If something is egregious, it is extremely bad.
examples: His egregious spending habits left him in great debt.
kinesiology (English, noun)
Forms: form: kinesiology
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkɪnɪˌsiˈɑləʤi/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: Kinesiology is the medical science of how our body (or a body of an animal) moves mechanically.
raw_tags: uncountable
medicine
lurk (English, verb)
Forms: form: lurk
tags: canonical
form: lurks
tags: third-person
singular
form: lurked
tags: past
form: lurked
tags: past
participle
form: lurking
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /lɜːk/
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /lɝk/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: To lurk is to hide in a secret place to wait and to do bad or crime things then.
raw_tags: intransitive
glosses: When you lurk, you read messages on forums and chats but you do not write any messages yourself.
raw_tags: slang
computing
lurks (English, verb)
Forms: form: lurk
tags: canonical
form: lurks
tags: third-person
singular
form: lurked
tags: past
form: lurked
tags: past
participle
form: lurking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of lurk.
notorious (English, adj)
Forms: form: notorious
tags: positive
form: more notorious
tags: comparative
form: most notorious
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /noʊˈtɔriəs/
tags: US
glosses: If something is notorious, it is sadly or infamously known.
synonyms: infamous
antonyms: famous
straggler (English, noun)
Forms: form: straggler
raw_tags: Singular
form: stragglers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈstræglər/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A straggler is a person or an animal that is behind the others in a moving group and not keeping up.
raw_tags: countable
examples: They stopped for a few minutes to allow the stragglers to catch up.
stragglers (English, noun)
Forms: form: straggler
raw_tags: Singular
form: stragglers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of straggler; more than one (kind of) straggler.
maternity (English, noun)
Forms: form: maternity
raw_tags: Singular
form: maternities
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /məˈtɜrnɪti/
tags: UK
glosses: Maternity is a state of a woman before giving birth to a child (children).
raw_tags: uncountable
glosses: Maternity is a relation between a mother and her child.
raw_tags: uncountable
synonyms: motherhood
glosses: A maternity ward is a place in a hospital where children are born.
raw_tags: countable
maternities (English, noun)
Forms: form: maternity
raw_tags: Singular
form: maternities
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of maternity; more than one (kind of) maternity.
monocular (English, adj)
Forms: form: monocular
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɒˈnɒkjʊlə/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: Somebody who is monocular, has only one eye.
glosses: A monocular eyesight is the ability to view with one eye.
nestling (English, noun)
Forms: form: nestling
raw_tags: Singular
form: nestlings
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnɛstlɪŋ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: Nestling is a baby bird which cannot leave its nest yet.
raw_tags: countable
nestlings (English, noun)
Forms: form: nestling
raw_tags: Singular
form: nestlings
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnɛstlɪŋs/
glosses: The plural form of nestling; more than one (kind of) nestling.
mow (English, verb)
Forms: form: mow
tags: canonical
form: mows
tags: third-person
singular
form: mowed
tags: past
form: mowed
tags: past
participle
form: mowing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /moʊ/
tags: US
ipa: /məʊ/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: If you mow a lawn, you cut grass or crops.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: I mowed my lawn yesterday.
mow (English, noun)
Forms: form: mow
raw_tags: Singular
form: mows
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /moʊ/
tags: US
ipa: /məʊ/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: Mow is a place in a barn for storing hay, straw and grain.
raw_tags: countable
mows (English, verb)
Forms: form: mow
tags: canonical
form: mows
tags: third-person
singular
form: mowed
tags: past
form: mowed
tags: past
participle
form: mowing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /maʊz/
glosses: The third-person singular form of mow.
mows (English, noun)
Forms: form: mow
raw_tags: Singular
form: mows
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /maʊz/
glosses: The plural form of mow; more than one (kind of) mow.
mowed (English, verb)
Forms: form: mow
tags: canonical
form: mows
tags: third-person
singular
form: mowed
tags: past
form: mowed
tags: past
participle
form: mowing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /moʊd/
glosses: The past tense and past participle of mow.
mowing (English, verb)
Forms: form: mow
tags: canonical
form: mows
tags: third-person
singular
form: mowed
tags: past
form: mowed
tags: past
participle
form: mowing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmaʊɪŋ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: The present participle of mow.
sandthorn (English, noun)
Forms: form: sandthorn
raw_tags: Singular
form: sandthorns
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsænd.θɔrn/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈsænd.θɔːn/
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: Sandthorn is a plant that has dense branches, pale-green leaves and juicy orange berries. It belongs to the Elaeagnaceae plant family.
sandthorns (English, noun)
Forms: form: sandthorn
raw_tags: Singular
form: sandthorns
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of sandthorn; more than one (kind of) sandthorn.
stout (English, adj)
Forms: form: stout
tags: positive
form: stouter
tags: comparative
form: stoutest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /staʊt/
tags: US
glosses: If something is stout, it is big and strong.
synonyms: thick
stout (English, noun)
Forms: form: stout
raw_tags: Singular
form: stouts
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /staʊt/
tags: US
glosses: A stout person is a fat person.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A stout is a type of dark beer.
raw_tags: countable & uncountable
examples: The brewery was known for its chocolate stout.
stouts (English, noun)
Forms: form: stout
raw_tags: Singular
form: stouts
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of stout; more than one (kind of) stout.
stouter (English, adj)
Forms: form: stout
tags: positive
form: stouter
tags: comparative
form: stoutest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈstaʊtər/
tags: US
glosses: The comparative form of stout; more stout.
stoutest (English, adj)
Forms: form: stout
tags: positive
form: stouter
tags: comparative
form: stoutest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈstaʊtɪst/
tags: US
glosses: The superlative form of stout; most stout.
examples: They say the bigger you are the better you are at drinking, but the stoutest guy I know gets drunk after one beer.
zit (English, noun)
Forms: form: zit
raw_tags: Singular
form: zits
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /zɪt/
tags: Australia
glosses: Zit is a small red and painful spot on the skin.
raw_tags: informal
dermatology
synonyms: pimple
acne
glosses: Zit is a person that annoys and bothers other people.
raw_tags: informal
zits (English, noun)
Forms: form: zit
raw_tags: Singular
form: zits
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of zit; more than one (kind of) zit.
urgency (English, noun)
Forms: form: urgency
raw_tags: Singular
form: urgencies
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɜrʤənsi/
tags: UK
glosses: Urgency is when there is something very important and necessary and it needs quick attention from you.
raw_tags: countable & uncountable
synonyms: importance
necessity
urgencies (English, noun)
Forms: form: urgencies
raw_tags: Singular
form: urgencies
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /ˈɜrʤənsiz/
glosses: The plural form of urgency; more than one (kind of) urgency.
questioningly (English, adv)
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkwɛsʧənɪŋli/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you do something questioningly, you do it asking a lot of questions because you are uncertain and doubt.
queenly (English, adj)
Forms: form: queenly
tags: positive
form: queenlier
tags: comparative
form: queenliest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkwinli/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If something is queenly, it is suitable for a queen.
glosses: If somebody is queenly, they have regal status or rank.
queenlier (English, adj)
Forms: form: queenly
tags: positive
form: queenlier
tags: comparative
form: queenliest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of queenly; more queenly.
queenliest (English, adj)
Forms: form: queenly
tags: positive
form: queenlier
tags: comparative
form: queenliest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of queenly; most queenly.
calm down (English, phrase)
Forms: form: calm down
raw_tags: Expression
glosses: To calm down is to go from bad feelings (anger, frustration, anxiety, or fear) to neutral or good feelings.
raw_tags: intransitive
examples: The little boy began crying when the airplane started flying, but he calmed down after a few minutes.
synonyms: chill out
cool off
breeze (English, noun)
Forms: form: breeze
raw_tags: Singular
form: breezes
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /briːz/
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: A breeze is a gentle wind.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The cool evening breeze is very refreshing.
breeze (English, verb)
Forms: form: breeze
tags: canonical
form: breezes
tags: third-person
singular
form: breezed
tags: past
form: breezed
tags: past
participle
form: breezing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /briːz/
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: If you breeze through something, you do it easily.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: Lilly studied so thoroughly that she breezed through the test.
breezes (English, noun)
Forms: form: breeze
raw_tags: Singular
form: breezes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of breeze; more than one (kind of) breeze.
examples: The warm, stale breezes of the past few days have been very unsatisfying.
breezes (English, verb)
Forms: form: breeze
tags: canonical
form: breezes
tags: third-person
singular
form: breezed
tags: past
form: breezed
tags: past
participle
form: breezing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of breeze.
ordnance (English, noun)
Forms: form: ordnance
raw_tags: Singular
form: ordnances
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: UK
ipa: /ˈɔːdnəns/
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /ˈɔrdnəns/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: Ordnance is ammunition and weapons needed for guns.
raw_tags: uncountable
glosses: Ordnance is weapons, combat vehicles and military equipment and supplies.
raw_tags: uncountable
ordnances (English, noun)
Forms: form: ordnance
raw_tags: Singular
form: ordnances
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /ˈɔrdnənsɪz/
glosses: The plural form of ordnance; more than one (kind of) ordnance.
probe (English, noun)
Forms: form: probe
raw_tags: Singular
form: probes
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /prəʊb/
tags: UK
ipa: /proʊb/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: Probe is a medical instrument which is used to explore organs, wounds and cavities.
raw_tags: medicine
countable
probe (English, verb)
Forms: form: probe
tags: canonical
form: probes
tags: third-person
singular
form: probed
tags: past
form: probed
tags: past
participle
form: probing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /prəʊb/
tags: UK
ipa: /proʊb/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you probe into something, you investigate it to uncover information.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
examples: If you probe further, you may discover different reasons.
glosses: If you probe something, you insert a probe into it.
raw_tags: transitive
probes (English, noun)
Forms: form: probe
raw_tags: Singular
form: probes
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /proʊbz/
glosses: The plural form of probe; more than one (kind of) probe.
probes (English, verb)
Forms: form: probe
tags: canonical
form: probes
tags: third-person
singular
form: probed
tags: past
form: probed
tags: past
participle
form: probing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /proʊbz/
glosses: The third-person singular form of probe.
deceptions (English, noun)
Forms: form: deception
raw_tags: Singular
form: deceptions
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /dɪˈsɛpʃənz/
glosses: The plural form of deception; more than one (kind of) deception.
deception (English, noun)
Forms: form: deception
raw_tags: Singular
form: deceptions
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈsɛpʃən/
tags: US
glosses: Deception is an act, appearance or statement which gives someone false information (is misleading).
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: Operation Overlord was covered up with large-scale deception.
synonyms: lie
fraud
flips (English, verb)
Forms: form: flip
tags: canonical
form: flips
tags: third-person
singular
form: flipped
tags: past
form: flipped
tags: past
participle
form: flipping
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of flip.
flips (English, noun)
Forms: form: flip
raw_tags: Singular
form: flips
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of flip; more than one (kind of) flip.
flipped (English, verb)
Forms: form: flip
tags: canonical
form: flips
tags: third-person
singular
form: flipped
tags: past
form: flipped
tags: past
participle
form: flipping
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of flip.
forfeited (English, verb)
Forms: form: forfeit
tags: canonical
form: forfeits
tags: third-person
singular
form: forfeited
tags: past
form: forfeited
tags: past
participle
form: forfeiting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of forfeit.
forfeiting (English, verb)
Forms: form: forfeit
tags: canonical
form: forfeits
tags: third-person
singular
form: forfeited
tags: past
form: forfeited
tags: past
participle
form: forfeiting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of forfeit.
impede (English, verb)
Forms: form: impede
tags: canonical
form: impedes
tags: third-person
singular
form: impeded
tags: past
form: impeded
tags: past
participle
form: impeding
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪmpid/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: To impede is to make some task, progress or action not to happen or difficult to happen.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: The incompetent construction worker is impeding the progress of the construction project.
synonyms: prevent
hinder
impedes (English, verb)
Forms: form: impede
tags: canonical
form: impedes
tags: third-person
singular
form: impeded
tags: past
form: impeded
tags: past
participle
form: impeding
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /ɪmpidz/
glosses: The third-person singular form of impede.
impeded (English, verb)
Forms: form: impede
tags: canonical
form: impedes
tags: third-person
singular
form: impeded
tags: past
form: impeded
tags: past
participle
form: impeding
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /ɪmpidəd/
glosses: The past tense and past participle of impede.
impeding (English, verb)
Forms: form: impede
tags: canonical
form: impedes
tags: third-person
singular
form: impeded
tags: past
form: impeded
tags: past
participle
form: impeding
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /ɪmpidɪŋ/
glosses: The present participle of impede.
bowel (English, noun)
Forms: form: bowel
raw_tags: Singular
form: bowels
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbaʊ.əl/
tags: UK
glosses: The bowel is an internal organ which helps an organism digest food.
raw_tags: medicine
synonyms: intestine
bowels (English, noun)
Forms: form: bowel
raw_tags: Singular
form: bowels
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /bawəlz/
tags: US
glosses: Bowels are the innermost parts of something.
synonyms: core
glosses: The plural form of bowel; more than one (kind of) bowel.
raw_tags: medicine
retaliates (English, verb)
Forms: form: retaliate
tags: canonical
form: retaliates
tags: third-person
singular
form: retaliated
tags: past
form: retaliated
tags: past
participle
form: retaliating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of retaliate.
retaliated (English, verb)
Forms: form: retaliate
tags: canonical
form: retaliates
tags: third-person
singular
form: retaliated
tags: past
form: retaliated
tags: past
participle
form: retaliating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of retaliate.
retaliating (English, verb)
Forms: form: retaliate
tags: canonical
form: retaliates
tags: third-person
singular
form: retaliated
tags: past
form: retaliated
tags: past
participle
form: retaliating
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of retaliate.
compositions (English, noun)
Forms: form: composition
raw_tags: Singular
form: compositions
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of composition; more than one (kind of) composition.
palindrome (English, noun)
Forms: form: palindrome
raw_tags: Singular
form: palindromes
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpælɪndrəʊm/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈpælɪndroʊm/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A palindrome is a word or phrase spelled the same way backwards as forwards.
examples: The words level and noon are palindromes.
The sentence "Never odd or even" is a palindrome.
palindromes (English, noun)
Forms: form: palindrome
raw_tags: Singular
form: palindromes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of palindrome; more than one (kind of) palindrome.
pastures (English, noun)
Forms: form: pasture
raw_tags: Singular
form: pastures
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of pasture; more than one (kind of) pasture.
rungs (English, noun)
Forms: form: rung
raw_tags: Singular
form: rungs
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of rung; more than one (kind of) rung.
shampoo (English, noun)
Forms: form: shampoo
raw_tags: Singular
form: shampoos
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʃæmˈpu/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Shampoo is liquid soap used for washing hair.
examples: My favorite shampoo was on sale for half price at the store, so I bought a few bottles.
shampoo (English, verb)
Forms: form: shampoo
tags: canonical
form: shampoos
tags: third-person
singular
form: shampooed
tags: past
form: shampooed
tags: past
participle
form: shampooing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʃæmˈpu/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If you shampoo your hair, you wash it with soap.
examples: In the shower, I shampoo my hair before washing my body.
shampoos (English, noun)
Forms: form: shampoo
raw_tags: Singular
form: shampoos
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of shampoo; more than one (kind of) shampoo.
shampoos (English, verb)
Forms: form: shampoo
tags: canonical
form: shampoos
tags: third-person
singular
form: shampooed
tags: past
form: shampooed
tags: past
participle
form: shampooing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of shampoo.
rigor (English, noun)
Forms: form: rigor
raw_tags: Singular
form: rigors
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /rɪɡɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Rigor is strict care and completeness in making sure something is correct.
examples: The army demands a lot of rigor in training new recruits.
glosses: The rigors of something are its difficult parts or its problems.
raw_tags: usually plural
examples: She did not enjoy the rigors of giving birth.
rigors (English, noun)
Forms: form: rigor
raw_tags: Singular
form: rigors
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of rigor; more than one (kind of) rigor.
thicken (English, verb)
Forms: form: thicken
tags: canonical
form: thickens
tags: third-person
singular
form: thickened
tags: past
form: thickened
tags: past
participle
form: thickening
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /'θɪkən/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: If you thicken an object or shape, you make it wider.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: You should thicken the lines to make them easier to see.
glosses: If you thicken a liquid, you make it thicker.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: Put flour in the gravy to thicken it.
glosses: If something thickens, it becomes wider or thicker.
raw_tags: intransitive
examples: After stirring the soup for several minutes, it started to thicken.
thickens (English, verb)
Forms: form: thicken
tags: canonical
form: thickens
tags: third-person
singular
form: thickened
tags: past
form: thickened
tags: past
participle
form: thickening
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of thicken.
thickened (English, verb)
Forms: form: thicken
tags: canonical
form: thickens
tags: third-person
singular
form: thickened
tags: past
form: thickened
tags: past
participle
form: thickening
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of thicken.
thickening (English, verb)
Forms: form: thicken
tags: canonical
form: thickens
tags: third-person
singular
form: thickened
tags: past
form: thickened
tags: past
participle
form: thickening
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of thicken.
producer (English, noun)
Forms: form: producer
raw_tags: Singular
form: producers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /prəˈdjuːsə/
tags: UK
ipa: /prəˈduːsɚ/
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: Producer is one who participates in creating of goods and services for money.
raw_tags: countable
economics
glosses: Producer is an organism (usually a plant) which produces biomass consumed by other organisms.
raw_tags: countable
biology
antonyms: consumer
producers (English, noun)
Forms: form: producer
raw_tags: Singular
form: producers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /prəˈdusərz/
glosses: The plural form of producer; more than one (kind of) producer.
progeny (English, noun)
Forms: form: progeny
raw_tags: Singular
form: progenies
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈprɒdʒəni/
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /ˈprɑdʒəni/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: Progeny is a genetic offspring of someone.
raw_tags: uncountable
synonyms: descendant
glosses: Progeny is a result of someone's work.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: Progeny is a plant in its young state.
raw_tags: countable
botany
progenies (English, noun)
Forms: form: progeny
raw_tags: Singular
form: progenies
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /ˈprɑʤəniz/
glosses: The plural form of progeny; more than one (kind of) progeny.
concise (English, adj)
Forms: form: concise
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /kənˈsaɪs/
tags: US
glosses: A speech or piece of writing that is concise shows the important information in the fewest words possible.
deodorant (English, noun)
Forms: form: deodorant
raw_tags: Singular
form: deodorants
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /diˈəʊdərənt/
tags: UK
ipa: /diˈoʊdərənt/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: You put deodorant on your underarms to prevent a bad smell.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Deodorants come in so many scents these days.
underarm (English, noun)
Forms: form: underarm
raw_tags: Singular
form: underarms
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʌndɚˌɑrm/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: An underarm is the area underneath the shoulder, where the arm connects to the torso.
raw_tags: countable
underarms (English, noun)
Forms: form: underarm
raw_tags: Singular
form: underarms
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of underarm; more than one (kind of) underarm.
deodorants (English, noun)
Forms: form: deodorant
raw_tags: Singular
form: deodorants
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of deodorant; more than one (kind of) deodorant.
armpit (English, noun)
Forms: form: armpit
raw_tags: Singular
form: armpits
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɑrmˌpɪt/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: An armpit is the area underneath the shoulder, where the arm connects to the torso.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Please put the rags and the pieces of cloth between your armpits and the ropes.
armpits (English, noun)
Forms: form: armpit
raw_tags: Singular
form: armpits
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of armpit; more than one (kind of) armpit.
rinse (English, verb)
Forms: form: rinse
tags: canonical
form: rinses
tags: third-person
singular
form: rinsed
tags: past
form: rinsed
tags: past
participle
form: rinsing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /rɪns/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If you rinse something, you wash it with only water and no soap.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: Rinse the dishes after you are done eating so that food doesn't stick to them.
glosses: If you rinse something, you remove soap from it using water.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: Rinse the dishes after you wash them.
rinses (English, verb)
Forms: form: rinse
tags: canonical
form: rinses
tags: third-person
singular
form: rinsed
tags: past
form: rinsed
tags: past
participle
form: rinsing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of rinse.
rinsed (English, verb)
Forms: form: rinse
tags: canonical
form: rinses
tags: third-person
singular
form: rinsed
tags: past
form: rinsed
tags: past
participle
form: rinsing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of rinse.
rinsing (English, verb)
Forms: form: rinse
tags: canonical
form: rinses
tags: third-person
singular
form: rinsed
tags: past
form: rinsed
tags: past
participle
form: rinsing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of rinse.
tire out (English, phrase)
Forms: form: tire out
raw_tags: Expression
glosses: If someone or something tires someone out, it makes them tired or exhausted.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: The long walk really tired out the dog.
The long walk really tired the dog out.
The parents took their son to play in the park to tire him out by bedtime.
glosses: If someone tires out, they become tired or exhausted.
raw_tags: intransitive
examples: I can't stay in the basketball game, I'm tiring out.
quart (English, noun)
Forms: form: quart
raw_tags: Singular
form: quarts
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /kwɔː(r)t/
tags: US
ipa: /kwɔːt/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: A quart is a unit of measurement for liquids equal to 1/4 gallon or 2 pints in the United States.
raw_tags: countable
quarts (English, noun)
Forms: form: quart
raw_tags: Singular
form: quarts
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of quart; more than one (kind of) quart.
supercede (English, verb)
Forms: form: supercede
tags: canonical
form: supercedes
tags: third-person
singular
form: superceded
tags: past
form: superceded
tags: past
participle
form: superceding
tags: present
participle
glosses: Misspelling of supersede.
grr (English, intj)
Forms: form: grr
raw_tags: Interjection
glosses: "Grr" is an interjection that expresses anger.
examples: Grr! Why does Albert always put my phone in the wrong place?
rook (English, noun)
Forms: form: rook
raw_tags: Singular
form: rooks
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /rʊk/
tags: US
glosses: A rook is a type of bird.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A rook is a castle-shaped piece in the game of chess
raw_tags: countable
chess
checkers (English, noun)
Forms: form: checkers
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
glosses: Checkers is a game played on a checker board that uses circle-shaped pieces.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: Do you want to play checkers?
checkers (English, noun)
Forms: form: checker
raw_tags: Singular
form: checkers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of checker; more than one (kind of) checker.
toaster oven (English, noun)
Forms: form: toaster oven
raw_tags: Singular
form: toaster ovens
tags: plural
glosses: Another name for toaster.
carbs (English, noun)
Forms: form: carbs
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
glosses: Another name for carbohydrates.
raw_tags: informal
examples: I'm gonna eat less carbs as part of my diet.
conductor (English, noun)
Forms: form: conductor
raw_tags: Singular
form: conductors
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: e/kənˈdʌktɚ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A conductor is a person who controls the tempo of an orchestra.
glosses: A conductor is a substance that can conduct electricity and/or heat.
raw_tags: physics
antonyms: insulator
mattress (English, noun)
Forms: form: mattress
raw_tags: Singular
form: mattresses
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmætrɪs/
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A mattress is a fabric case with springs, put on top of a bed.
raw_tags: countable
integer (English, noun)
Forms: form: integer
raw_tags: Singular
form: integers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɪn.tɪ.d͡ʒə(r)/
tags: US
glosses: An integer is any whole number, i.e. any number in the set {...,-2,-1,0,1,2,...}.
raw_tags: countable
mathematics
examples: One is an integer.
insulator (English, noun)
Forms: form: insulator
raw_tags: Singular
form: insulators
tags: plural
glosses: An insulator is a substance that does not conduct electricity or heat. It can be used to insulate things, such as a room.
antonyms: conductor
woodworker (English, noun)
Forms: form: woodworker
raw_tags: Singular
form: woodworkers
tags: plural
glosses: A woodworker is a worker who makes woodwork.
don't cry over spilled milk (English, phrase)
Forms: form: don't cry over spilled milk
raw_tags: Expression
glosses: Another name for don't cry over spilt milk.
rooks (English, noun)
Forms: form: rook
raw_tags: Singular
form: rooks
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of rook; more than one (kind of) rook.
impervious (English, adj)
Forms: form: impervious
tags: positive
form: more impervious
tags: comparative
form: most impervious
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪmpɜviɛs/
tags: UK
ipa: /ɪmˈpɝ.vi.əs/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If someone or something is impervious to something, they are unable to be affected by it.
milkshake (English, noun)
Forms: form: milkshake
raw_tags: Singular
form: milkshakes
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: [ˈmɪɫk.ʃeɪk]
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: A milkshake is thick drink made from milk and ice cream mixed together, sometimes with added fruit, chocolate, or flavored syrups.
raw_tags: countable
examples: I got a mint-chocolate milkshake on the way home.
milkshakes (English, noun)
Forms: form: milkshake
raw_tags: Singular
form: milkshakes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of milkshake; more than one (kind of) milkshake.
diversion (English, noun)
Forms: form: diversion
raw_tags: Singular
form: diversions
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈvɝʒən/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: (military) A diversion is a tactic used to draw attention away from the real threat or action.
trash bag (English, noun)
Forms: form: trash bag
raw_tags: Singular
form: trash bags
tags: plural
glosses: A trash bag is a plastic bag that trash is put into, sometimes having a band for tying the top.
examples: The trash bag is too full and now he can't tie it.
trash bags (English, noun)
Forms: form: trash bag
raw_tags: Singular
form: trash bags
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of trash bag; more than one (kind of) trash bag.
frugal (English, adj)
Forms: form: frugal
tags: positive
form: more frugal
tags: comparative
form: most frugal
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfruːɡəl/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: Australia
glosses: If you are frugal, you avoid spending more money than necessary.
examples: Lydia is skilled at being a frugal shopper.
shopper (English, noun)
Forms: form: shopper
raw_tags: Singular
form: shoppers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʃɒp.ə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈʃɑ.pɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A shopper is someone who is shopping or who shops.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Attention all shoppers, the store will be closing in 10 minutes.
shoppers (English, noun)
Forms: form: shopper
raw_tags: Singular
form: shoppers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of shopper; more than one (kind of) shopper.
icy (English, adj)
Forms: form: icy
tags: positive
form: icier
tags: comparative
form: iciest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈaɪsi/
tags: US
glosses: If something is icy it is covered with ice.
examples: Be careful, the sidewalk is icy.
The icier parts of the sidewalk need extra salt.
barefoot (English, adj)
Forms: form: barefoot
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɛəfʊt/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈbɛrfʊt/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: If you are barefoot, you are not wearing anything on your feet.
examples: Almost everyone is barefoot at the beach.
triple (English, adj)
Forms: form: triple
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtripəl/
tags: US
glosses: If something is triple, it is 200% bigger than something else.
examples: The new computer was triple the cost of the old one.
We usually see about 30 people a day, but yesterday it was triple.
triple (English, verb)
Forms: form: triple
tags: canonical
form: triples
tags: third-person
singular
form: tripled
tags: past
form: tripled
tags: past
participle
form: tripling
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtripəl/
tags: US
glosses: If you triple something, you multiply it by three.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: Julia tripled her income by working hard and becoming the manager.
synonyms: treble
glosses: If something triples, it grows by 200%.
raw_tags: intransitive
examples: Julia's income tripled when she became the manager.
download (English, verb)
Forms: form: download
tags: canonical
form: downloads
tags: third-person
singular
form: downloaded
tags: past
form: downloaded
tags: past
participle
form: downloading
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
ipa: /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd/
tags: UK
poses: verb
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈdaʊnˌloʊd/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If you download something, you transfer it from a remote computer to the one you are using with an internet connection.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: Mark is downloading a large file and has to be patient.
glosses: If something is downloading, it is transferring from one computer to another using an internet connection.
raw_tags: intransitive
examples: "This huge file is downloading too slowly" Mark complained.
download (English, noun)
Forms: form: download
raw_tags: Singular
form: downloads
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdaʊnˌləʊd/
tags: UK
poses: noun
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈdaʊnˌloʊd/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A download is the act of downloading a file or the file that is downloaded.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Mark was very happy when the download finally completed.
lengthen (English, verb)
Forms: form: lengthen
tags: canonical
form: lengthens
tags: third-person
singular
form: lengthened
tags: past
form: lengthened
tags: past
participle
form: lengthening
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlɛŋ(k)θən/
tags: UK
glosses: If you lengthen something, you make it longer in length or duration.
raw_tags: transitive
antonyms: shorten
glosses: If something lengthens, it becomes longer in length or duration.
raw_tags: intransitive
antonyms: shorten
upload (English, verb)
Forms: form: upload
tags: canonical
form: uploads
tags: third-person
singular
form: uploaded
tags: past
form: uploaded
tags: past
participle
form: uploading
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /əpˈləʊd/
tags: UK
poses: verb
ipa: /ˈʌpˌloʊd/
tags: US
poses: verb
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
poses: verb
glosses: If you upload something, you transfer it from the computer you are using to a remote computer with an internet connection.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: I tried to upload the image, but I got an error.
glosses: If something is uploading, it is transferring from one computer to another using an internet connection.
raw_tags: intransitive
examples: Seth got some coffee while his file was uploading.
upload (English, noun)
Forms: form: upload
raw_tags: Singular
form: uploads
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈʌpˌləʊd/
tags: UK
poses: noun
ipa: /ˈʌpˌloʊd/
tags: US
poses: noun
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
poses: noun
glosses: An upload is the act of uploading a file or the file that is uploaded.
raw_tags: countable
examples: I can't believe the upload failed again!
antonyms: download
spillage (English, noun)
Forms: form: spillage
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈspɪl.ɪdʒ /
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Spillage is something that has been accidentally spilled.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: We need to find a way to catch the spillage to reduce waste.
spelunk (English, verb)
Forms: form: spelunk
tags: canonical
form: spelunks
tags: third-person
singular
form: spelunked
tags: past
form: spelunked
tags: past
participle
form: spelunking
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /spɨˈlʌŋk/
tags: US
glosses: If you go spelunking, you go explore caves.
stomachache (English, noun)
Forms: form: stomachache
raw_tags: Singular
form: stomachaches
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /ˈstʌməkˌeɪk/
glosses: If you have a stomachache, you have a pain in your stomach.
examples: You should go lie down and rest if you have a stomachache.
backache (English, noun)
Forms: form: backache
raw_tags: Singular
form: backaches
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /ˈbækeɪk/
glosses: If you have a backache, you have an ache in your back.
breech (English, noun)
Forms: form: breech
raw_tags: Singular
form: breeches
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /briːtʃ/
tags: UK
US
tags: UK
homophones: breach
glosses: The part of a cannon or other firearm behind the chamber.
examples: As quickly as a new shell was loaded into the breech, the cannon was fired.
breeches (English, noun)
Forms: form: –
raw_tags: Singular
form: breech
raw_tags: Singular
form: breeches
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbriːtʃɪz/
raw_tags: plural of breech
raw_tags: plural of breech
tags: US
ipa: /ˈbrɪtʃɪz/
raw_tags: pants
raw_tags: pants
tags: US
ipa: /ˈbriːtʃɪz/
raw_tags: pants
raw_tags: pants
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of breech; more than one (kind of) breech.
glosses: Breeches are pants that fasten below the knees.
raw_tags: plural only
fiber (English, noun)
Forms: form: fiber
raw_tags: Singular
form: fibers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfaɪ.bɚ/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈfaɪ.bə/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: Fibers are thread-like structures found in textiles or vegetables
glosses: Fiber is vegetable fibers eaten as part of a diet.
examples: Eating more fiber will help you stay healthy.
glosses: Fiber is thin glass fibers used to transmit computer data using pulses of light.
fibre (English, noun)
Forms: form: fibre
raw_tags: Singular
form: fibres
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfaɪ.bə(r)/
tags: UK
tags: Australia
tags: US
glosses: Fibres are thread-like structures found in textiles or vegetables
glosses: Fibre is vegetable fibers eaten as part of a diet.
examples: Eating more fibre will help you stay healthy.
glosses: Fibre is thin glass fibres used to transmit computer data using pulses of light.
celery (English, noun)
Forms: form: celery
raw_tags: Singular
form: celeries
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɛl.ə.ri/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
homophones: salary
glosses: Celery is a type of vegetable eaten mostly for their fiberous stalks.
examples: I grow celery in my garden.
downloads (English, noun)
Forms: form: download
raw_tags: Singular
form: downloads
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of download; more than one (kind of) download.
downloads (English, verb)
Forms: form: download
tags: canonical
form: downloads
tags: third-person
singular
form: downloaded
tags: past
form: downloaded
tags: past
participle
form: downloading
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of download.
IQ (English, abbrev)
Forms: form: IQ
raw_tags: Abbreviation
glosses: Abbreviation for intelligence quotient, a measure of the amount of intelligence a person has.
downloading (English, verb)
Forms: form: download
tags: canonical
form: downloads
tags: third-person
singular
form: downloaded
tags: past
form: downloaded
tags: past
participle
form: downloading
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdaʊnloʊdɪŋ/
tags: US
ipa: /daʊnˈləʊdɪŋ/
tags: UK
glosses: The present participle of download.
downloaded (English, verb)
Forms: form: download
tags: canonical
form: downloads
tags: third-person
singular
form: downloaded
tags: past
form: downloaded
tags: past
participle
form: downloading
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of download.
orange juice (English, noun)
Forms: form: orange juice
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
glosses: Orange juice is the juice of squeezed oranges.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: She prefers orange juice with breakfast rather than milk.
screwdriver (English, noun)
Forms: form: screwdriver
raw_tags: Singular
form: screwdrivers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈskruːdraɪvɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A screwdriver is a tool used for twisting screws to make them go into or come out of something.
raw_tags: countable
examples: I need a screwdriver to take out these screws.
Oh shoot! This is the wrong type of screwdriver for these screws.
glosses: A screwdriver is a cocktail made of vodka and orange juice.
raw_tags: countable
screwdrivers (English, noun)
Forms: form: screwdriver
raw_tags: Singular
form: screwdrivers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of screwdriver; more than one (kind of) screwdriver.
helmet (English, noun)
Forms: form: helmet
raw_tags: Singular
form: helmets
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɛlmɪt/
raw_tags: Audio
glosses: A helmet is a type of hat that protects a person's head.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Always remember to put your helmet on.
fingernail (English, noun)
Forms: form: fingernail
raw_tags: Singular
form: fingernails
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɪŋɡɚˌneɪl/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
glosses: A fingernail is the thick, hard part at the end of a finger.
examples: I better trim my fingernails before they get too long.
French fries (English, noun)
Forms: form: French fry
raw_tags: Singular
form: French fries
tags: plural
glosses: Another name for french fries.
french fries (English, noun)
Forms: form: french fry
raw_tags: Singular
form: french fries
tags: plural
glosses: French fries are long deep-fried potato sticks, often eaten as part of takeaways.
examples: This meal includes a cheeseburger, french fries and a milkshake.
french fry (English, noun)
Forms: form: french fry
raw_tags: Singular
form: french fries
tags: plural
glosses: A french fry is a single long deep-fried potato stick, often served in takeaways.
raw_tags: countable
examples: They serve french fries at the diner.
defecate (English, verb)
Forms: form: defecate
tags: canonical
form: defecates
tags: third-person
singular
form: defecated
tags: past
form: defecated
tags: past
participle
form: defecating
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɛfɪkeɪt/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: If a person or animal defecates, they get rid of feces from the anus.
examples: Please go to the toilet if you need to defecate.
synonyms: poop
shit
flatulence (English, noun)
Forms: form: –
raw_tags: Singular
form: flatulence
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈflæt͡ʃələns/
tags: UK
glosses: Flatulence is gas that comes out of the anus.
graze (English, noun)
Forms: form: graze
raw_tags: Singular
form: grazes
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡreɪz/
tags: US
glosses: A graze is a slight scratch.
examples: "How did you get a graze on your elbow?" the mother asked her child.
graze (English, verb)
Forms: form: graze
tags: canonical
form: grazes
tags: third-person
singular
form: grazed
tags: past
form: grazed
tags: past
participle
form: grazing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡreɪz/
tags: US
glosses: When animals graze, they eat grass in a meadow or field.
examples: The cattle graze in the meadow.
glosses: If you graze something, you give it a light scratch.
examples: I accidentally grazed the wall because I wasn't careful moving the table.
automate (English, verb)
Forms: form: automate
tags: canonical
form: automates
tags: third-person
singular
form: automated
tags: past
form: automated
tags: past
participle
form: automating
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɔtoʊˌmeɪt/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: If you automate a process, you make it automatic, for example work done by machines instead of humans.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
examples: Automating the assembly process will increase our output.
workflow (English, noun)
Forms: form: workflow
raw_tags: Singular
form: workflows
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwɜːkfləʊ/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈwɝkfloʊ/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A workflow is a process followed in order to complete work tasks.
examples: Our workflow needs to be optimized.
optimize (English, verb)
Forms: form: optimize
tags: canonical
form: optimizes
tags: third-person
singular
form: optimized
tags: past
form: optimized
tags: past
participle
form: optimizing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɑptɪmaɪz/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈɒptɪmaɪz/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: If you optimize something, you make it the best that it can be, or the most efficient that it can be.
examples: My job is to optimize the software code.
The company aimed to optimize its manufacturing process by implementing new automation technologies.
conductors (English, noun)
Forms: form: conductor
raw_tags: Singular
form: conductors
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of conductor; more than one (kind of) conductor.