crystalhe/wiktionary-zh-en-ja-ko huggingface dataset:
neighbour (English, noun)
Forms: form: neighbour
raw_tags: Singular
form: neighbours
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /'neɪbə/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A neighbour is someone who lives close to a person's home.
raw_tags: countable
examples: My neighbour has an annoying cat.
They're our neighbours across the street.
My neighbour is very irritable and grumpy at times.
unhappy (English, adj)
Forms: form: more unhappy
tags: comparative
form: most unhappy
tags: superlative
form: unhappy
tags: positive
form: unhappier
tags: comparative
form: unhappiest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʌnˈhæpi/
tags: US
glosses: If someone is unhappy, they are sad or depressed.
examples: There are many unhappy people in the hospital.
glosses: If someone is unhappy, they are not happy.
examples: That man is unhappy, because he lost the game.
useable (English, adj)
Forms: form: useable
tags: positive
form: more useable
tags: comparative
form: most useable
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈjuː.zə.bəl/
tags: UK
glosses: If something is useable, then it can be used.
dumps (English, noun)
Forms: form: dump
raw_tags: Singular
form: dumps
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /dʌmps/
glosses: The plural form of dump; more than one (kind of) dump.
dumps (English, verb)
Forms: form: dump
tags: canonical
form: dumps
tags: third-person
singular
form: dumped
tags: past
form: dumped
tags: past
participle
form: dumping
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /dʌmps/
glosses: The third-person singular form of dump.
hadiths (English, noun)
Forms: form: hadith
raw_tags: Singular
form: hadiths
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of hadith; more than one (kind of) hadith.
encounters (English, noun)
Forms: form: encounter
raw_tags: Singular
form: encounters
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of encounter; more than one (kind of) encounter.
encounters (English, verb)
Forms: form: encounter
tags: canonical
form: encounters
tags: third-person
singular
form: encountered
tags: past
form: encountered
tags: past
participle
form: encountering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of encounter.
beings (English, noun)
Forms: form: being
raw_tags: Singular
form: beings
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbiːɪŋz/
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of being; more than one (kind of) being.
satisfy (English, verb)
Forms: form: satisfy
tags: canonical
form: satisfies
tags: third-person
singular
form: satisfied
tags: past
form: satisfied
tags: past
participle
form: satisfying
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsætɪsfaɪ/
tags: US
glosses: If you satisfy something, you fulfill it or meet its needs.
examples: Will the results of the investigation satisfy you?
I am not satisfied with the level of service of this restaurant. Can I please speak to your manager?
antonyms: disappoint
lifts (English, noun)
Forms: form: lift
raw_tags: Singular
form: lifts
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of lift; more than one (kind of) lift.
lifts (English, verb)
Forms: form: lift
tags: canonical
form: lifts
tags: third-person
singular
form: lifted
tags: past
form: lifted
tags: past
participle
form: lifting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The third-person singular form of lift.
moons (English, noun)
Forms: form: moon
raw_tags: Singular
form: moons
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of moon; more than one (kind of) moon.
moons (English, verb)
Forms: form: moon
tags: canonical
form: moons
tags: third-person
singular
form: mooned
tags: past
form: mooned
tags: past
participle
form: mooning
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of moon.
unflavored (English, adj)
Forms: form: unflavored
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: If something is unflavored, then it does not have any flavor.
unflavoured (English, adj)
Forms: form: unflavoured
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
glosses: If something is unflavoured, then it does not have any flavour.
members (English, noun)
Forms: form: member
raw_tags: Singular
form: members
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of member; more than one (kind of) member.
mental illnesses (English, noun)
Forms: form: mental illness
raw_tags: Singular
form: mental illnesses
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of mental illness; more than one (kind of) mental illness.
mayors (English, noun)
Forms: form: mayor
raw_tags: Singular
form: mayors
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of mayor; more than one (kind of) mayor.
preliminaries (English, noun)
Forms: form: preliminary
raw_tags: Singular
form: preliminaries
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of preliminary; more than one (kind of) preliminary.
boycotts (English, noun)
Forms: form: boycott
raw_tags: Singular
form: boycotts
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of boycott; more than one (kind of) boycott.
boycotts (English, verb)
Forms: form: boycott
tags: canonical
form: boycotts
tags: third-person
singular
form: boycotted
tags: past
form: boycotted
tags: past
participle
form: boycotting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of boycott.
workhouses (English, noun)
Forms: form: workhouse
raw_tags: Singular
form: workhouses
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of workhouse; more than one (kind of) workhouse.
neighboring (English, adj)
Forms: form: neighboring
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: American standard spelling of neighbouring
neighbouring (English, adj)
Forms: form: neighbouring
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If something is neighbouring something, then it is next to it or near it.
examples: France is a country that is neighbouring Spain.
objectives (English, noun)
Forms: form: objective
raw_tags: Singular
form: objectives
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of objective; more than one (kind of) objective.
restraints (English, noun)
Forms: form: restraint
raw_tags: Singular
form: restraints
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of restraint; more than one (kind of) restraint.
rooms (English, noun)
Forms: form: room
raw_tags: Singular
form: rooms
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ruːmz/
tags: UK
US
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of room; more than one (kind of) room.
rooms (English, verb)
Forms: form: room
tags: canonical
form: rooms
tags: third-person
singular
form: roomed
tags: past
form: roomed
tags: past
participle
form: rooming
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ruːmz/
tags: UK
US
tags: US
glosses: The third-person singular form of room.
crowns (English, noun)
Forms: form: crown
raw_tags: Singular
form: crowns
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of crown; more than one (kind of) crown.
crowns (English, verb)
Forms: form: crown
tags: canonical
form: crowns
tags: third-person
singular
form: crowned
tags: past
form: crowned
tags: past
participle
form: crowning
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The third-person singular form of crown.
regards (English, noun)
Forms: form: regard
raw_tags: Singular
form: regards
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of regard; more than one (kind of) regard.
glosses: Regards are a kind of greeting used to pass on to another person.
raw_tags: plural only
glosses: Regards are a way of signing letters or emails.
raw_tags: plural only
regards (English, verb)
Forms: form: regard
tags: canonical
form: regards
tags: third-person
singular
form: regarded
tags: past
form: regarded
tags: past
participle
form: regarding
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The third-person singular form of regard.
crowning (English, verb)
Forms: form: crown
tags: canonical
form: crowns
tags: third-person
singular
form: crowned
tags: past
form: crowned
tags: past
participle
form: crowning
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /ˈkraʊnɪŋ/
glosses: The present participle of crown.
crowning (English, adj)
Forms: form: crowning
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: /ˈkraʊnɪŋ/
glosses: If something is crowning, it is at the height of what it can be.
examples: That crowning accomplishment was the best you could hope for.
neons (English, noun)
Forms: form: neon
raw_tags: Singular
form: neons
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of neon; more than one (kind of) neon.
taxes (English, noun)
Forms: form: tax
raw_tags: Singular
form: taxes
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtæksɪz/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: The plural form of tax; more than one (kind of) tax.
taxes (English, verb)
Forms: form: tax
tags: canonical
form: taxes
tags: third-person
singular
form: taxed
tags: past
form: taxed
tags: past
participle
form: taxing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtæksɪz/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: The third-person singular form of tax.
provides (English, verb)
Forms: form: provide
tags: canonical
form: provides
tags: third-person
singular
form: provided
tags: past
form: provided
tags: past
participle
form: providing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /prəˈvaɪdz/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The third-person singular form of provide.
energies (English, noun)
Forms: form: energy
raw_tags: Singular
form: energies
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of energy; more than one (kind of) energy.
bagels (English, noun)
Forms: form: bagel
raw_tags: Singular
form: bagels
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of bagel; more than one (kind of) bagel.
sickos (English, noun)
Forms: form: sicko
raw_tags: Singular
form: sickos or sickoes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of sicko; more than one (kind of) sicko.
sickoes (English, noun)
Forms: form: sicko
raw_tags: Singular
form: sickos or sickoes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of sicko; more than one (kind of) sicko.
admirers (English, noun)
Forms: form: admirer
raw_tags: Singular
form: admirers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ədˈmaɪ.rɚz/
tags: UK
ipa: /ædˈmaɪ.ɚ.ɚz/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of admirer; more than one (kind of) admirer.
humours (English, noun)
Forms: form: humour
raw_tags: Singular
form: humours
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of humour; more than one (kind of) humour.
humours (English, verb)
Forms: form: humour
tags: canonical
form: humours
tags: third-person
singular
form: humoured
tags: past
form: humoured
tags: past
participle
form: humouring
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of humour.
opportunities (English, noun)
Forms: form: opportunity
raw_tags: Singular
form: opportunities
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of opportunity; more than one (kind of) opportunity.
chances (English, noun)
Forms: form: chance
raw_tags: Singular
form: chances
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of chance; more than one (kind of) chance.
examples: The chances of it snowing here in June are pretty small.
chances (English, verb)
Forms: form: chance
tags: canonical
form: chances
tags: third-person
singular
form: chanced
tags: past
form: chanced
tags: past
participle
form: chancing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The third-person singular form of chance.
occasionally (English, adv)
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈkeɪʒənəli/
tags: US
glosses: If something happens occasionally, then it happens sometimes, but not often.
examples: I occasionally get nosebleeds when I fly.
He's occasionally late, but most of the time he is prompt.
breaches (English, noun)
Forms: form: breach
raw_tags: Singular
form: breaches
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of breach; more than one (kind of) breach.
breaches (English, verb)
Forms: form: breach
tags: canonical
form: breaches
tags: third-person
singular
form: breached
tags: past
form: breached
tags: past
participle
form: breaching
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of breach.
ammunitions (English, noun)
Forms: form: ammunition
raw_tags: Singular
form: ammunitions
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of ammunition; more than one (kind of) ammunition.
kiloton (English, noun)
Forms: form: kiloton
raw_tags: Singular
form: kilotons
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɪləˌtʌn/
tags: US
glosses: A kiloton is a unit that is used to determine how strong an explosion caused by a bomb is. The unit is based on how many thousand tons of TNT would be needed to make the same size explosion.
raw_tags: countable
kilotons (English, noun)
Forms: form: kiloton
raw_tags: Singular
form: kilotons
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of kiloton; more than one (kind of) kiloton.
adder (English, noun)
Forms: form: adder
raw_tags: Singular
form: adders
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈædɚ/
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: An adder is a short, rather massive poisonous snake with long front teeth that poison its victims by biting them.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Don't walk in the bush unprotected, you may be bitten by an adder!
synonyms: viper
glosses: Adder can also stand for any poisonous snake.
examples: Certain poisonous snakes in North America are called adders though they are not true adders.
glosses: Someone or something that adds. Usually a part (circuit) of computer chip.
examples: The CPU contained extra adders to increase speed.
usable (English, adj)
Forms: form: usable
tags: positive
form: more usable
tags: comparative
form: most usable
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈjuː.zə.bəl/
tags: UK
glosses: If something is usable, then it can be used.
nil (English, noun)
Forms: form: nil
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /nɪl/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: Nil is zero.
examples: Their chances of meeting again are almost nil.
She won six games to nil.
synonyms: nothing
none
zero
northern (English, adj)
Forms: form: northern
tags: positive
form: more northern
tags: comparative
form: most northern
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnɔrðɚn/
tags: US
tags: US
ipa: /ˈnɔːðən/
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If something is northern, it is in, from, or about the north.
examples: We couldn't go south, so we looked for a more northern route.
The birds are found from the Missouri River west to the Rocky Mountains and from southern Canada to northern Mexico.
Once the Soviet Union fell, Iran's northern borders became peaceful.
Almost every forest in the Northern Hemisphere has been logged.
Rock River runs along the northern edge of town.
unification (English, noun)
Forms: form: unification
raw_tags: Singular
form: unifications
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌjuːnɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
tags: US
glosses: Unification is when things come together or join each other to become one.
raw_tags: countable & uncountable
examples: The unification of East Germany and West Germany happened in 1990.
unifications (English, noun)
Forms: form: unification
raw_tags: Singular
form: unifications
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of unification; more than one (kind of) unification.
dishonest (English, adj)
Forms: form: dishonest
tags: positive
form: more dishonest
tags: comparative
form: most dishonest
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈsɒnɪst/
tags: UK
ipa: /dɨˈsɑnɪst/
tags: US
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: If someone or something is dishonest, they lie or keep secrets.
synonyms: false
antonyms: honest
true
glosses: If someone or something is dishonest, they are not honest.
examples: That man is dishonest because he lied about his age.
mania (English, noun)
Forms: form: mania
raw_tags: Singular
form: manias
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmeɪniə/
tags: US
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: Mania is when someone is crazy. Their mind is not working right.
examples: Drugs are one way to treat mania.
glosses: Mania is when someone is obsessed with or feels very, very strongly about something.
examples: You're spending so much time and energy on this, it isn't normal: it's mania.
manias (English, noun)
Forms: form: mania
raw_tags: Singular
form: manias
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of mania; more than one (kind of) mania.
swallows (English, noun)
Forms: form: swallow
raw_tags: Singular
form: swallows
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of swallow; more than one (kind of) swallow.
swallows (English, verb)
Forms: form: swallow
tags: canonical
form: swallows
tags: third-person
singular
form: swallowed
tags: past
form: swallowed
tags: past
participle
form: swallowing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of swallow.
antiheroes (English, noun)
Forms: form: antihero
raw_tags: Singular
form: antiheroes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of antihero; more than one (kind of) antihero.
forces (English, noun)
Forms: form: force
raw_tags: Singular
form: forces
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɔr.sɪz/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈfɔː.sɪz/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of force; more than one (kind of) force.
forces (English, verb)
Forms: form: force
tags: canonical
form: forces
tags: third-person
singular
form: forced
tags: past
form: forced
tags: past
participle
form: forcing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɔr.sɪz/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈfɔː.sɪz/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: The third-person singular form of force.
trays (English, noun)
Forms: form: tray
raw_tags: Singular
form: trays
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of tray; more than one (kind of) tray.
concepts (English, noun)
Forms: form: concept
raw_tags: Singular
form: concepts
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of concept; more than one (kind of) concept.
antiquarian (English, adj)
Forms: form: antiquarian
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌæn.tɪˈkwɛr.i.ən/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: If something is antiquarian, then it has something to do with antiquities or old things, usually books.
antiquarian (English, noun)
Forms: form: antiquarian
raw_tags: Singular
form: antiquarians
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌæn.tɪˈkwɛr.i.ən/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: An antiquarian is a person who buys or sells old books.
raw_tags: countable
nought (English, noun)
Forms: form: nought
raw_tags: Singular
form: noughts
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /nɔːt/
tags: UK
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /nɔːt/
tags: US
tags: US
tags: US
homophones: knot
not
glosses: Nought is zero.
examples: What's three quarters as a decimal? Nought point seven five, right?
There are six noughts in one million.
synonyms: zero
cipher
duck
goose
love
nada
nil
none
nothing
null
ought
scratch
zilch
zip
darkness (English, noun)
Forms: form: darkness
raw_tags: Singular
form: darknesses
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɑːknəs/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈdɑrknɪs/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: The state of being dark; no light.
raw_tags: uncountable
synonyms: dark
shadow
shadowiness
glosses: Gloom.
raw_tags: uncountable
synonyms: dark
shadow
shadowiness
glosses: The product of being dark.
raw_tags: countable
synonyms: dark
shadow
shadowiness
antiquarians (English, noun)
Forms: form: antiquarian
raw_tags: Singular
form: antiquarians
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of antiquarian; more than one (kind of) antiquarian.
murders (English, noun)
Forms: form: murder
raw_tags: Singular
form: murders
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of murder; more than one (kind of) murder.
murders (English, verb)
Forms: form: murder
tags: canonical
form: murders
tags: third-person
singular
form: murdered
tags: past
form: murdered
tags: past
participle
form: murdering
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of murder.
whistles (English, noun)
Forms: form: whistle
raw_tags: Singular
form: whistles
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of whistle; more than one (kind of) whistle.
whistles (English, verb)
Forms: form: whistle
tags: canonical
form: whistles
tags: third-person
singular
form: whistled
tags: past
form: whistled
tags: past
participle
form: whistling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of whistle.
contras (English, noun)
Forms: form: contra
raw_tags: Singular
form: contras
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of contra; more than one (kind of) contra.
webs (English, noun)
Forms: form: web
raw_tags: Singular
form: webs
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of web; more than one (kind of) web.
webs (English, verb)
Forms: form: web
tags: canonical
form: webs
tags: third-person
singular
form: webbed
tags: past
form: webbed
tags: past
participle
form: webbing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of web.
thoughts (English, noun)
Forms: form: thought
raw_tags: Singular
form: thoughts
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /θɔːts/
tags: UK
ipa: /θɔts/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of thought; more than one (kind of) thought.
oblige (English, verb)
Forms: form: oblige
tags: canonical
form: obliges
tags: third-person
singular
form: obliged
tags: past
form: obliged
tags: past
participle
form: obliging
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈblaɪdʒ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If you are obliged to do something, a law, rule, or situation forces you to do it.
raw_tags: transitive
usually passive
examples: She felt obliged to make conversation before leaving.
glosses: If you oblige someone, you do something that they want you to do.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
examples: We asked three experts they obliged with very clear answers.
glosses: If you tell someone that you'd be obliged if they did something, you're asking them to do it.
raw_tags: formal
glosses: If you say, "much obliged", you are thanking somebody for something.
observe (English, verb)
Forms: form: observe
tags: canonical
form: observes
tags: third-person
singular
form: observed
tags: past
form: observed
tags: past
participle
form: observing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /əbˈzɜːv/
tags: UK
tags: Canada
US
ipa: /əbˈzɝv/
tags: Canada
US
tags: US
glosses: If you observe something, you see or notice it.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
examples: No problem behavior was observed among these students.
My goal is to record what I observe during one session.
A similar pattern was also observed in the posttest data.
glosses: If you observe something, you watch it carefully.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
examples: The moon is really too bright to observe through a telescope.
He spent hours closely observing the weather and making careful notes.
glosses: If you observe something, usually a fact, you say or write it.
raw_tags: transitive
formal
examples: When we were talking, he also observed that some new problems had come up.
glosses: If you observe a law or agreement, you follow it.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: Israel agreed to start moving out of West Bank towns if the Palestinians observed a cease-fire.
glosses: If you observe a special day, you do the traditional things that are done on that day, especially in a religion.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: Some 1 billion people around the world will do something to observe the anniversary of the first Earth Day in 1970.
At a tent city on the outskirts of Islamabad in Pakistan, families observed the end of Ramadan by donating gifts to the earthquake survivors.
The patient may be asked to observe some taboo, such as not having sex on a particular day.
blasphemy (English, noun)
Forms: form: blasphemy
raw_tags: Singular
form: blasphemies
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: ˈblæs.fə.mɪ
tags: Canada
glosses: An act of cursing God or sacred things.
glosses: Not having respect for God or sacred things.
glosses: Saying that you are like God.
trumpets (English, noun)
Forms: form: trumpet
raw_tags: Singular
form: trumpets
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of trumpet; more than one (kind of) trumpet.
trumpets (English, verb)
Forms: form: trumpet
tags: canonical
form: trumpets
tags: third-person
singular
form: trumpeted
tags: past
form: trumpeted
tags: past
participle
form: trumpeting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of trumpet.
scales (English, noun)
Forms: form: scale
raw_tags: Singular
form: scales
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /skeɪlz/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of scale; more than one (kind of) scale.
scales (English, verb)
Forms: form: scale
tags: canonical
form: scales
tags: third-person
singular
form: scaled
tags: past
form: scaled
tags: past
participle
form: scaling
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /skeɪlz/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The third-person singular form of scale.
pianos (English, noun)
Forms: form: piano
raw_tags: Singular
form: pianos
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of piano; more than one (kind of) piano.
geese (English, noun)
Forms: form: goose
raw_tags: Singular
form: geese
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of goose; more than one (kind of) goose.
occupy (English, verb)
Forms: form: occupy
tags: canonical
form: occupies
tags: third-person
singular
form: occupied
tags: past
form: occupied
tags: past
participle
form: occupying
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɒkjʊpaɪ/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈɑkjəpaɪ/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If something occupies a space, it is there, lives there, or belongs there.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: Her personal apartment has two bedrooms. In New York this is sometimes more space than entire families occupy.
He owned a large area of land occupied mostly by shops.
I couldn't sit down because this lady was occupying two seats.
glosses: If a country or army occupies another country, it controls it.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: We have requested the removal of armed forces from territories occupied in the recent war.
Today, American forces occupy Iraq and Afghanistan.
glosses: If you occupy a position, you do a job, or have a job title.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: Women are seeking positions that were formerly occupied by men.
glosses: If your mind is occupied, you are thinking of something and can't concentrate on other things.
examples: I like to keep their minds occupied and keep them busy and out of trouble.
glosses: If something occupies you or your time, it keeps you busy.
examples: Before, I ate constantly; but now, I find other things to occupy my time.
boilerplate (English, noun)
Forms: form: boilerplate
raw_tags: Singular
form: boilerplates
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: US
glosses: Boilerplate is a standard text that can be reused in different pieces of writing without being changed much.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: You should put this boilerplate on the front of the survey you give, so that people will know why they are filling it out.
The paper you are signing is nothing personal, its all just boilerplate.
broiler (English, noun)
Forms: form: broiler
raw_tags: Singular
form: broilers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbrɔɪlə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈbrɔɪlɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A broiler is an oven for broiling.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A broiler is a chicken that is good for broiling.
raw_tags: countable
broil (English, verb)
Forms: form: broil
tags: canonical
form: broils
tags: third-person
singular
form: broiled
tags: past
form: broiled
tags: past
participle
form: broiling
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /brɔɪl/
tags: UK
glosses: If you broil something you cook it with strong, direct heat.
glosses: If something broils, it is cooked by strong, direct heat.
glosses: If you broil, you are very hot.
mandolin (English, noun)
Forms: form: mandolin
raw_tags: Singular
form: mandolins
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌmandoˈlɪn/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A mandolin is a small musical instrument with eight strings; there are four sets of two strings.
raw_tags: countable
music
glosses: A mandolin is a kitchen tool used for slicing vegetables (usually spelled mandoline)
raw_tags: countable
packet (English, noun)
Forms: form: packet
raw_tags: Singular
form: packets
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpæk.ɪt/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈpakɪt/
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: A packet is a small container that goods are sold in.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Many seed companies sell mixed packets for summer and winter gardening.
glosses: A packet is a small container sent in the mail.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Participants were mailed a packet containing the survey and a cover letter.
glosses: A packet is a unit of information sent between two computers.
raw_tags: technical
countable
broilers (English, noun)
Forms: form: broiler
raw_tags: Singular
form: broilers
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of broiler; more than one (kind of) broiler.
packets (English, noun)
Forms: form: packet
raw_tags: Singular
form: packets
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of packet; more than one (kind of) packet.
foots (English, verb)
Forms: form: foot
tags: canonical
form: foots
tags: third-person
singular
form: footed
tags: past
form: footed
tags: past
participle
form: footing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /fʊts/
glosses: The third-person singular form of foot.
footed (English, verb)
Forms: form: foot
tags: canonical
form: foots
tags: third-person
singular
form: footed
tags: past
form: footed
tags: past
participle
form: footing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfʊtɪd/
tags: UK
glosses: The past tense and past participle of foot.
examples: The company footed the bill for the office's Christmas party.
footed (English, adj)
Forms: form: footed
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfʊtɪd/
tags: UK
glosses: If something is footed, it has a foot.
footing (English, noun)
Forms: form: footing
raw_tags: Singular
form: footings
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfʊtɪŋ/
tags: US
glosses: A footing is a place for you to stand; a foundation.
examples: I almost lost my footing and fell down the hill.
glosses: A footing is a safe position.
examples: As soon as he had obtained a footing at court, the charms of his manner . . . made him a favorite. – Thomas Babington Macaulay.
synonyms: foothold
footing (English, verb)
Forms: form: foot
tags: canonical
form: foots
tags: third-person
singular
form: footed
tags: past
form: footed
tags: past
participle
form: footing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfʊtɪŋ/
tags: US
glosses: The present participle of foot.
footings (English, noun)
Forms: form: footing
raw_tags: Singular
form: footings
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of footing; more than one (kind of) footing.
blog (English, noun)
Forms: form: blog
raw_tags: Singular
form: blogs
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /blɒɡ/
tags: US
glosses: A blog is a personal website that is used as an online journal (short for weblog).
raw_tags: countable
internet
examples: Check out my blog at blogwebsite.net.
glosses: One entry in a blog.
raw_tags: countable
examples: I'll be talking about my thoughts on the new action movie in my next blog.
blog (English, verb)
Forms: form: blog
tags: canonical
form: blogs
tags: third-person
singular
form: blogged
tags: past
form: blogged
tags: past
participle
form: blogging
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /blɒɡ/
tags: US
glosses: If you blog about something, you write a blog about it.
raw_tags: transitive
glosses: If you blog, you write a blog.
raw_tags: intransitive
examples: My friend Mary blogs daily, but I only blog once or twice a week.
parliament (English, noun)
Forms: form: parliament
raw_tags: Singular
form: parliaments
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɑːlɪmənt/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈpɑr.lə.mənt/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Parliament is the elected people who work together to make and debate a country's laws.
raw_tags: countable
examples: She was elected to parliament and is now the assistant minister for the environment.
He was formerly an international relations adviser to the Russian parliament.
The Parliament approved the government's proposal for the new classification of illegal drugs.
Six members of the Afghan parliament were killed.
The party now controls two-thirds of the seats in parliament.
A majority of Iraq's parliament supports a U.S. withdrawal.
synonyms: government
assembly
pat (English, verb)
Forms: form: pat
tags: canonical
form: pats
tags: third-person
singular
form: patted
tags: past
form: patted
tags: past
participle
form: patting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /pæt/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: If you pat something, you touch it gently a number of times with your open hand.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: Rinse the meat with water then pat dry.
"You're good people, too, Agnes." He reached over an patted her shoulder. "Don't worry."
She held the baby close to her chest and gently patted his back.
He patted his pocket, looking for cigarettes.
The dog relaxed as he scratched her ears and patted her head.
synonyms: touch
tap
stroke
pet
pat (English, noun)
Forms: form: pat
raw_tags: Singular
form: pats
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /pæt/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: A gentle touch or tap.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: The sound made by the gentle touch.
raw_tags: countable
doubled (English, verb)
Forms: form: double
tags: canonical
form: doubles
tags: third-person
singular
form: doubled
tags: past
form: doubled
tags: past
participle
form: doubling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of double.
doubling (English, verb)
Forms: form: double
tags: canonical
form: doubles
tags: third-person
singular
form: doubled
tags: past
form: doubled
tags: past
participle
form: doubling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of double.
websites (English, noun)
Forms: form: website
raw_tags: Singular
form: websites
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of website; more than one (kind of) website.
web-sites (English, noun)
Forms: form: web-site
raw_tags: Singular
form: web-sites
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of web-site; more than one (kind of) web-site.
restricts (English, verb)
Forms: form: restrict
tags: canonical
form: restricts
tags: third-person
singular
form: restricted
tags: past
form: restricted
tags: past
participle
form: restricting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of restrict.
restricted (English, adj)
Forms: form: restricted
tags: positive
form: more restricted
tags: comparative
form: most restricted
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /rɪˈstrɪktɪd/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If something is restricted, it is limited.
glosses: If something is restricted, it is available only to certain people.
examples: You can't come in here! This is a restricted area!
glosses: One of the levels of the secrecy of an official document.
restricted (English, verb)
Forms: form: restrict
tags: canonical
form: restricts
tags: third-person
singular
form: restricted
tags: past
form: restricted
tags: past
participle
form: restricting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /rɪˈstrɪktɪd/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The past tense and past participle of restrict.
restricting (English, verb)
Forms: form: restrict
tags: canonical
form: restricts
tags: third-person
singular
form: restricted
tags: past
form: restricted
tags: past
participle
form: restricting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of restrict.
reinforcing (English, verb)
Forms: form: reinforce
tags: canonical
form: reinforces
tags: third-person
singular
form: reinforced
tags: past
form: reinforced
tags: past
participle
form: reinforcing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of reinforce.
railroaded (English, verb)
Forms: form: railroad
tags: canonical
form: railroads
tags: third-person
singular
form: railroaded
tags: past
form: railroaded
tags: past
participle
form: railroading
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of railroad.
railroading (English, verb)
Forms: form: railroad
tags: canonical
form: railroads
tags: third-person
singular
form: railroaded
tags: past
form: railroaded
tags: past
participle
form: railroading
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of railroad.
thankful (English, adj)
Forms: form: thankful
tags: positive
form: more thankful
tags: comparative
form: most thankful
tags: superlative
glosses: If you are thankful for or about something, you want to say "thank you" because of it.
glosses: If you are thankful for or about something, you are grateful or full of appreciation.
examples: I am very thankful for your kindness.
patch (English, noun)
Forms: form: patch
raw_tags: Singular
form: patches
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /pætʃ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A patch is a small area that is a different colour or material from the area around it.
raw_tags: countable
examples: He'd come every other Sunday afternoon to mow the little patch of grass in front of the house.
He had red patches of skin in different places on his body.
We could see blue patches of sky between the trees.
Joe's father looked to the dark patch under the tree where Joe stood concealed.
Our small patch of forest was different.
glosses: A patch is a piece of material that is sewn on clothes to cover a hole or for decoration.
raw_tags: countable
examples: She was wearing a jacket with patches on the elbows.
glosses: A patch is a computer program that fixes another program.
raw_tags: technical
countable
glosses: A patch is a length of time.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Her business has hit a rough patch lately.
glosses: An eye patch is something to cover an eye.
raw_tags: countable
patch (English, verb)
Forms: form: patch
tags: canonical
form: patches
tags: third-person
singular
form: patched
tags: past
form: patched
tags: past
participle
form: patching
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /pætʃ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If you patch clothing, a tire, etc., you put a piece of material on it to cover a hole.
raw_tags: transitive
glosses: If you patch a number of things together, you put them together, but not very well.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
examples: She was patching together part-time jobs and trying to pay the rent.
The current computer system was patched together over a number of years.
glosses: If you patch something up, you fix it.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
examples: She patched a hole in the wall where it looked like John's head had hit it.
I was hoping the problem would be patched up before I got there.
sections (English, noun)
Forms: form: section
raw_tags: Singular
form: sections
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The plural form of section; more than one (kind of) section.
sections (English, verb)
Forms: form: section
tags: canonical
form: sections
tags: third-person
singular
form: sectioned
tags: past
form: sectioned
tags: past
participle
form: sectioning
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The third-person singular form of section.
sectioned (English, verb)
Forms: form: section
tags: canonical
form: sections
tags: third-person
singular
form: sectioned
tags: past
form: sectioned
tags: past
participle
form: sectioning
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of section.
sectioning (English, verb)
Forms: form: section
tags: canonical
form: sections
tags: third-person
singular
form: sectioned
tags: past
form: sectioned
tags: past
participle
form: sectioning
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of section.
supposes (English, verb)
Forms: form: suppose
tags: canonical
form: supposes
tags: third-person
singular
form: supposed
tags: past
form: supposed
tags: past
participle
form: supposing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of suppose.
supposed to (English, phrase)
Forms: form: supposed to
raw_tags: Expression
glosses: If something is supposed to be true or supposed to happen, the rules (human or natural) say it should.
examples: Please, don't talk when you're not supposed to.
Everyone looked at Cee Cee, making it clear that she was supposed to talk first.
quotes (English, verb)
Forms: form: quote
tags: canonical
form: quotes
tags: third-person
singular
form: quoted
tags: past
form: quoted
tags: past
participle
form: quoting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of quote.
quotes (English, noun)
Forms: form: quote
raw_tags: Singular
form: quotes
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of quote; more than one (kind of) quote.
quoted (English, verb)
Forms: form: quote
tags: canonical
form: quotes
tags: third-person
singular
form: quoted
tags: past
form: quoted
tags: past
participle
form: quoting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The past tense and past participle of quote.
quoting (English, verb)
Forms: form: quote
tags: canonical
form: quotes
tags: third-person
singular
form: quoted
tags: past
form: quoted
tags: past
participle
form: quoting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of quote.
invests (English, verb)
Forms: form: invest
tags: canonical
form: invests
tags: third-person
singular
form: invested
tags: past
form: invested
tags: past
participle
form: investing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of invest.
invested (English, verb)
Forms: form: invest
tags: canonical
form: invests
tags: third-person
singular
form: invested
tags: past
form: invested
tags: past
participle
form: investing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The past tense and past participle of invest.
investing (English, verb)
Forms: form: invest
tags: canonical
form: invests
tags: third-person
singular
form: invested
tags: past
form: invested
tags: past
participle
form: investing
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of invest.
telephones (English, noun)
Forms: form: telephone
raw_tags: Singular
form: telephones
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of telephone; more than one (kind of) telephone.
telephones (English, verb)
Forms: form: telephone
tags: canonical
form: telephones
tags: third-person
singular
form: telephoned
tags: past
form: telephoned
tags: past
participle
form: telephoning
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of telephone.
telephoned (English, verb)
Forms: form: telephone
tags: canonical
form: telephones
tags: third-person
singular
form: telephoned
tags: past
form: telephoned
tags: past
participle
form: telephoning
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of telephone.
telephoning (English, verb)
Forms: form: telephone
tags: canonical
form: telephones
tags: third-person
singular
form: telephoned
tags: past
form: telephoned
tags: past
participle
form: telephoning
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of telephone.
cleverer (English, adj)
Forms: form: clever
tags: positive
form: cleverer
tags: comparative
form: cleverest
tags: superlative
glosses: The comparative form of clever; more clever.
cleverest (English, adj)
Forms: form: clever
tags: positive
form: cleverer
tags: comparative
form: cleverest
tags: superlative
glosses: The superlative form of clever; most clever.
builds (English, verb)
Forms: form: build
tags: canonical
form: builds
tags: third-person
singular
form: built
tags: past
form: built
tags: past
participle
form: building
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of build.
builds (English, noun)
Forms: form: build
raw_tags: Singular
form: builds
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of build; more than one (kind of) build.
chats (English, verb)
Forms: form: chat
tags: canonical
form: chats
tags: third-person
singular
form: chatted
tags: past
form: chatted
tags: past
participle
form: chatting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of chat.
chats (English, noun)
Forms: form: chat
raw_tags: Singular
form: chats
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of chat; more than one (kind of) chat.
chatted (English, verb)
Forms: form: chat
tags: canonical
form: chats
tags: third-person
singular
form: chatted
tags: past
form: chatted
tags: past
participle
form: chatting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of chat.
chatting (English, verb)
Forms: form: chat
tags: canonical
form: chats
tags: third-person
singular
form: chatted
tags: past
form: chatted
tags: past
participle
form: chatting
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of chat.
tills (English, verb)
Forms: form: till
tags: canonical
form: tills
tags: third-person
singular
form: tilled
tags: past
form: tilled
tags: past
participle
form: tilling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of till.
tilled (English, verb)
Forms: form: till
tags: canonical
form: tills
tags: third-person
singular
form: tilled
tags: past
form: tilled
tags: past
participle
form: tilling
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: /tɪld/
glosses: The past tense and past participle of till.
tilling (English, verb)
Forms: form: till
tags: canonical
form: tills
tags: third-person
singular
form: tilled
tags: past
form: tilled
tags: past
participle
form: tilling
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of till.
wedges (English, noun)
Forms: form: wedge
raw_tags: Singular
form: wedges
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of wedge; more than one (kind of) wedge.
wedges (English, verb)
Forms: form: wedge
tags: canonical
form: wedges
tags: third-person
singular
form: wedged
tags: past
form: wedged
tags: past
participle
form: wedging
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of wedge.
wedged (English, verb)
Forms: form: wedge
tags: canonical
form: wedges
tags: third-person
singular
form: wedged
tags: past
form: wedged
tags: past
participle
form: wedging
tags: present
participle
glosses: The past tense and past participle of wedge.
wedging (English, verb)
Forms: form: wedge
tags: canonical
form: wedges
tags: third-person
singular
form: wedged
tags: past
form: wedged
tags: past
participle
form: wedging
tags: present
participle
glosses: The present participle of wedge.
persuade (English, verb)
Forms: form: persuade
tags: canonical
form: persuades
tags: third-person
singular
form: persuaded
tags: past
form: persuaded
tags: past
participle
form: persuading
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /pəˈsweɪd/
tags: UK
ipa: /pɚˈsweɪd/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: If you persuade somebody to do something, you make them do it, usually by telling them why it's a good thing to do.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: She tried to persuade her mother to leave Greensburg.
He hoped she could be persuaded to join him as he travelled through France and Germany.
synonyms: influence
encourage
convince
glosses: If you persuade somebody of something, you make them believe that it's true.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: I was able to persuade my parents that I needed a new cell phone.
We tried to persuade him of the danger of staying.
synonyms: influence
encourage
convince
disagreement (English, noun)
Forms: form: disagreement
raw_tags: Singular
form: disagreements
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪsəˈɡriːmənt/
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: An argument or debate.
examples: There was a disagreement about what color to paint the bedroom, but they have reached a decision.
glosses: When something does not agree with something else.
examples: There is disagreement between the brother and sister about what color the shirt is.
disagreements (English, noun)
Forms: form: disagreement
raw_tags: Singular
form: disagreements
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of disagreement; more than one (kind of) disagreement.
examples: The husband and wife have had many disagreements.
fucks (English, noun)
Forms: form: fuck
raw_tags: Singular
form: fucks
tags: plural
glosses: (vulgar,highly offensive) The plural form of fuck; more than one (kind of) fuck.
examples: Go away, you little fucks.
fucks (English, verb)
Forms: form: fuck
tags: canonical
form: fucks
tags: third-person
singular
form: fucked
tags: past
form: fucked
tags: past
participle
form: fucking
tags: present
participle
glosses: The third-person singular form of fuck.
Russia (English, name)
Forms: form: Russia
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈrʌ.ʃə/
tags: US
glosses: Russia is a country in Europe and Asia. Its capital is Moscow.
examples: I was born in Russia.
Santiago (English, name)
Forms: form: Santiago
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /sæntiˈɑːɡəʊ/
tags: UK
ipa: /sɑntiˈɑɡoʊ/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: Santiago is the capital city of Chile.
examples: The restaurants in Santiago have delicious food.
restaurants (English, noun)
Forms: form: restaurant
raw_tags: Singular
form: restaurants
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of restaurant; more than one (kind of) restaurant.
examples: I often go to restaurants for lunch.