crystalhe/wiktionary-zh-en-ja-ko huggingface dataset:
New Delhi (English, name)
Forms: form: New Delhi
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /n(j)uː ˈdɛli/
tags: UK
glosses: New Delhi is the capital city of India. It is located in the national capital territory of Delhi.
Dhaka (English, name)
Forms: form: Dhaka
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdækə/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh.
Kabul (English, name)
Forms: form: Kabul
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɑːbəl/
tags: UK
glosses: Kabul is the capital of Afghanistan.
Kargil (English, name)
Forms: form: Kargil
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Kargil is a district in the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Leh (English, name)
Forms: form: Leh
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Leh is a city and a district in the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Chittagong (English, name)
Forms: form: Chittagong
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Chittagong is the second largest city in Bangladesh.
examples: Chittagong is where I live.
glosses: Chittagong is a division in Bangladesh.
glosses: Chittagong is also a district and Sadar Upzilla in Bangladesh.
K2 (English, name)
Forms: form: K2
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: K2 is the second-tallest mountain in the world located in Pakistan. It is part of the Himalayas.
glosses: K2 can be slang for man-made marijuana, a drug.
raw_tags: slang
Jerusalem (English, name)
Forms: form: Jerusalem
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /d͡ʒəˈruːsələm/
tags: UK
glosses: Jerusalem is the ancient holy city, and the capital city of Israel and Palestine.
Bengali (English, name)
Forms: form: Bengali
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɛŋˈɡɔːli/
tags: US
glosses: Bangla or Bengali is a language spoken in Bangladesh and the states of Tripura and West Bengal, India.
Tibet (English, name)
Forms: form: Tibet
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /tɪˈbet/
tags: US
glosses: Tibet is a province of China. The capital is Lhasa.
Lhasa (English, name)
Forms: form: Lhasa
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlɑːsə/
tags: UK
glosses: Lhasa is the capital of Tibet.
charity (English, noun)
Forms: form: charity
raw_tags: Singular
form: charities
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtʃærɪti/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈtʃɛrəti/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A charity is an organisation that collects money or goods and uses them to help poor or sick people, often with the help of volunteers.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The group, a Catholic charity that runs schools on Indian reservations, collected nearly $17 million from the public.
The party was a charity event that raised over $400,000 to fight breast cancer.
The money was given away to local charities.
glosses: Charity is the work of helping the poor and the sick.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: All the money raised goes to charity.
glosses: Charity is the money, goods, or help that people give to the poor and the sick.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: Our family was poor, but my mother would never accept charity.
glosses: Charity is the quality of being kind, thoughtful, and helpful.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: He led a life of charity.
Iran (English, name)
Forms: form: Iran
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪˈrɑːn/
tags: UK
ipa: /ɪˈrɑːn/
tags: US
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: ' Iran' is a country in South-Central Asia. The capital is Tehran. It was known as Persia until 1935.
Albania (English, name)
Forms: form: Albania
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ælˈbeɪ.ni.ə/
tags: UK
US
tags: US
glosses: Albania is a country in southeastern Europe. The capital is Tirana.
Tirana (English, name)
Forms: form: Tirana
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /tɪˈrɑː.nə/
tags: UK
US
tags: US
glosses: Tirana is the capital of Albania.
chase (English, verb)
Forms: form: chase
tags: canonical
form: chases
tags: third-person
singular
form: chased
tags: past
form: chased
tags: past
participle
form: chasing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /tʃeɪs/
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: If you chase something, you go after it quickly.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
examples: Dogs often play at chasing their own tail.
In my dream, someone's chasing after me and I'm running down this street.
The children were chasing the ball down the soccer field.
glosses: If you chase somebody or something away, you make them leave.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: He waved his arms to chase the birds out of the cherry tree.
chase (English, noun)
Forms: form: chase
raw_tags: Singular
form: chases
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /tʃeɪs/
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: A chase is an act of going quickly after something or trying to get it.
raw_tags: countable
examples: TV has too many high-speed car chases.
Herat (English, name)
Forms: form: Herat
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Herat is a city in Afghanistan.
Taiwan (English, name)
Forms: form: Taiwan
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌtaɪˈwɑn/
tags: US
ipa: /ˌtaɪˈwɑːn/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: Taiwan is an island that forms most of the Republic of China.
Taipei (English, name)
Forms: form: Taipei
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Taipei is the capital of the Republic of China.
Lucknow (English, name)
Forms: form: Lucknow
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Lucknow is the state capital of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Calcutta (English, name)
Forms: form: Calcutta
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: /kælˈkʌtə/
glosses: Calcutta was the name of the city that is now called Kolkata.
Madras (English, name)
Forms: form: Madras
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /məˈdræs/
tags: UK
glosses: Madras was the name of a city in India that is now called Chennai.
Jammu (English, name)
Forms: form: Jammu
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: A region in the southern part of the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Azad Kashmir (Pakistan).
Shanghai (English, name)
Forms: form: Shanghai
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: tags: UK
ipa: /ˈʃæŋ.haɪ/
glosses: Shanghai is China's largest city.
Pashto (English, name)
Forms: form: Pashto
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpæʃtəʊ/
tags: UK
glosses: Pashto is a language spoken mainly in Afghanistan and northwestern Pakistan.
Balochi (English, name)
Forms: form: Balochi
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Balochi is a language spoken mainly in southwest Pakistan (80% of speakers), southeast Iran and southern Afghanistan.
Brahui (English, name)
Forms: form: Brahui
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: A group of people of Eastern Baluchistan.
glosses: A member of this group.
glosses: The language of the Brahui people.
Gujarati (English, name)
Forms: form: Gujarati
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɡʊdʒəˈrɑːti/
tags: US
glosses: A language that is spoken in the state of Gujarat, India.
glosses: A person from Gujarat.
Malayalam (English, name)
Forms: form: Malayalam
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /mæləˈjɑːləm/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˌmɑː.ləˈjɑː.ləm/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Malayalam is a language of India.
Oriya (English, name)
Forms: form: Oriya
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: tags: US
glosses: Oriya is the official language of the state of Orissa, India.
Marathi (English, name)
Forms: form: Marathi
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /məˈrɑːti/
tags: US
glosses: A language spoken by the people of Maharashtra, India.
glosses: The people of Maharashtra.
Marathi (English, adj)
Forms: form: Marathi
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /məˈrɑːti/
tags: US
glosses: Related to Maharashtra or its language.
Kannada (English, name)
Forms: form: Kannada
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɑːnədə/
tags: US
glosses: Kannada is a language of India.
Cornish (English, name)
Forms: form: Cornish
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɔːrnɪʃ/
tags: UK
glosses: Cornish is a language of Cornwall.
Telugu (English, name)
Forms: form: Telugu
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɛl.ə.ɡuː/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: Telugu is a language of India.
Tamil (English, name)
Forms: form: Tamil
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtæmɪl/
tags: US
glosses: Tamil is a language of India and Sri Lanka.
Tulu (English, name)
Forms: form: Tulu
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Tulu is a language of India.
Konkani (English, name)
Forms: form: Konkani
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Konkani is a language of India.
audio (English, noun)
Forms: form: audio
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɔː.di.əʊ/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈɑː.di.oʊ/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Audio is a kind of sound or sound signal.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: The audio for the game was playing through the computer speakers.
audio (English, adj)
Forms: form: audio
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɔː.di.əʊ/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈɑː.di.oʊ/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Of or relating to sound or sound waves.
Shimla (English, name)
Forms: form: Shimla
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Shimla is a city of India, the capital of the state of Himachal Pradesh.
Haryanvi (English, name)
Forms: form: Haryanvi
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Haryanvi is a language of India.
Hindi (English, name)
Forms: form: Hindi
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɪndi/
tags: US
glosses: Hindi is the national language of India.
examples: I'm sorry, but I do not understand Hindi.
Ambala (English, name)
Forms: form: Ambala
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Ambala is a city in the state of Haryana in India.
Haryana (English, name)
Forms: form: Haryana
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: /hʌrɪˈjɑːnə/
glosses: Haryana is a state in India.
Jaipur (English, name)
Forms: form: Jaipur
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Jaipur is the capital city of the state of Rajputstan in India.
Gujarat (English, name)
Forms: form: Gujarat
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɡʊd͡ʒəˈrɑːt/
tags: US
glosses: Gujarat is a state in India.
Ahmedabad (English, name)
Forms: form: Ahmedabad
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Ahmedabad is the capital city of Gujarat in India.
Awadh (English, name)
Forms: form: Awadh
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Awadh is a region in the state Uttar Pradesh in India.
Algeria (English, name)
Forms: form: Algeria
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ælˈdʒɪəriə/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: Algeria is a country in Africa. The capital city is Algiers.
Algiers (English, name)
Forms: form: Algiers
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Algiers is the capital city of Algeria.
Azerbaijan (English, name)
Forms: form: Azerbaijan
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌæz.ə.baɪˈdʒɑːn/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: Azerbaijan is a country in Asia, and the capital city is Baku.
Baku (English, name)
Forms: form: Baku
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbækuː/
tags: UK
ipa: /bɑːˈkuː/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: Baku is the capital of Azerbaijan.
Bosnia and Herzegovina (English, name)
Forms: form: Bosnia and Herzegovina
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɒzni.ə ænd ˌhɜrtsɨɡoʊˈviːnə/
ipa: /ˈbɒzni.ə ænd hɜrtsɨˈɡoʊvɨnə/
ipa: /ˈbɒzni.ə ənd ˌhɜrtsɨɡoʊˈviːnə/
ipa: /ˈbɒzni.ə ənd hɜrtsɨˈɡoʊvɨnə/
tags: US
glosses: Bosnia is a country on the Balkan peninsula in Europe. The capital city is Sarajevo.
Sarajevo (English, name)
Forms: form: Sarajevo
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Sarajevo is the capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Sofia (English, name)
Forms: form: Sofia
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsəʊfi.ə/
tags: UK
glosses: Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria.
glosses: Sofia is a female given name.
Comoros (English, name)
Forms: form: Comoros
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkam.ə.roʊz/
tags: US
glosses: Comoros is an island country in Africa; the capital city is Moroni.
Moroni (English, name)
Forms: form: Moroni
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /məˈrɑni/
tags: US
ipa: /məˈrəʊni/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: Moroni is the capital city of the island nation of Comoros.
Cuba (English, name)
Forms: form: Cuba
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkjuːbə/
ipa: [ˈkjʉː.bə]
tags: Australia
ipa: [ˈkjuː.bə]
tags: UK
US
tags: UK
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: Cuba is a country in North America. The capital city is Havana.
Havana (English, name)
Forms: form: Havana
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /həˈvænə/
tags: UK
glosses: Havana is the capital of Cuba.
Djibouti (English, name)
Forms: form: Djibouti
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /d͡ʒɪˈbuːtiː/
tags: US
glosses: Djibouti is a country in Africa.
glosses: Djibouti is the capital city of the country Djibouti.
Djibouti City (English, name)
Forms: form: Djibouti City
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Djibouti is the capital of Djibouti, Africa.
United Kingdom (English, name)
Forms: form: United Kingdom
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /juːˌnaɪ.tɪd ˈkɪŋ.dəm/
tags: UK
US
tags: US
glosses: The United Kingdom is a country of northern Europe located in a group of islands, consisting of the entire island of Great Britain and a small part of the island of Ireland. The capital city is London.
examples: I live in the United Kingdom.
Egypt (English, name)
Forms: form: Egypt
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈiː.dʒɪpt/
tags: UK
US
tags: US
glosses: Egypt is a country of Africa. The capital city is Cairo.
Cairo (English, name)
Forms: form: Cairo
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkaɪroʊ/
ipa: /kɛroʊ/
tags: UK
glosses: Cairo is the capital city of Egypt.
Eritrea (English, name)
Forms: form: Eritrea
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɛ.rɪˈtreɪ.ə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˌerɪˈtriːə/
tags: US
glosses: Eritrea is a country in Africa; the capital city is Asmara.
Asmara (English, name)
Forms: form: Asmara
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: /æsˈmɑːrə/
glosses: Asmara is the capital city of Eritrea.
Jakarta (English, name)
Forms: form: Jakarta
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /d͡ʒəˈkɑː(r)tə/
tags: UK
glosses: Jakarta is the capital of Indonesia.
West Indies (English, name)
Forms: form: West Indies
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: The islands of the Caribbean sea.
Kingston (English, name)
Forms: form: Kingston
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɪŋstən/
tags: UK
glosses: Kingston is the capital of Jamaica.
Libya (English, name)
Forms: form: Libya
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈlɪbi.ə/
tags: US
glosses: Libya is a country in Africa, the capital city is Tripoli.
Tripoli (English, name)
Forms: form: Tripoli
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtrɪpəli/
tags: UK
glosses: Tripoli is the capital of Libya.
Macedonia (English, name)
Forms: form: Macedonia
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌmæs.əˈdəʊ.ni.ə/
tags: UK
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /ˌmæs.əˈdoʊ.ni.ə/
tags: US
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Macedonia or Macedon is the name of an Ancient Greek kingdom where Alexander the Great came from.
glosses: Macedonia is a geographic region in southeastern Europe. The larger part is in Greece and the rest is in North Macedonia and a smaller part in Bulgaria.
glosses: North Macedonia, officially named Republic of North Macedonia, is a country in the Balkan region of Europe that used to be a part of Yugoslavia. The capital city is Skopje.
glosses: Macedonia is the name of a region in northern Greece. The capital city is Thessaloniki
Skopje (English, name)
Forms: form: Skopje
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Skopje is the capital city of Macedonia.
Malaysia (English, name)
Forms: form: Malaysia
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /məˈleɪʒə/
tags: UK
US
tags: US
glosses: Malaysia is a country in Asia, the capital city is Kuala Lumpur.
Kuala Lumpur (English, name)
Forms: form: Kuala Lumpur
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /kuˈɑːlə ˈlʊmpə(r)/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: Kuala Lumpur is the capital of Malaysia.
Mali (English, name)
Forms: form: Mali
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɑːli/
tags: US
glosses: Mali is a country in Africa, the capital city is Bamako.
Bamako (English, name)
Forms: form: Bamako
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Bamako is the capital city of Mali.
Mauritania (English, name)
Forms: form: Mauritania
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌmɒrɪˈteɪni.ə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˌmɔːrɪˈteɪni.ə/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Mauritania is a country in Africa, the capital city is Nouakchott.
Nouakchott (English, name)
Forms: form: Nouakchott
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Nouakchott is the capital city of Mauritania.
Mongolia (English, name)
Forms: form: Mongolia
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɒŋˈɡəʊli.ə/
tags: UK
ipa: /mɑːŋˈɡoʊli.ə/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Mongolia is a country in Asia, the capital city is Ulan Bator.
Ulan Bator (English, name)
Forms: form: Ulan Bator
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Ulan Bator is the capital city of Mongolia.
Morocco (English, name)
Forms: form: Morocco
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /məˈrɒkəʊ/
tags: UK
tags: UK
ipa: /məˈrɑkoʊ/
raw_tags: məräk'ō
tags: US
raw_tags: məräk'ō
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Morocco is a country in Africa; the capital city is Rabat.
Rabat (English, name)
Forms: form: Rabat
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Rabat is the capital city of Morocco.
Niger (English, name)
Forms: form: Niger
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: tags: US
ipa: /ˈnaɪ.dʒə(r)/
raw_tags: Country
tags: UK
raw_tags: Country
tags: UK
raw_tags: Country
tags: US
ipa: /ˈnaɪdʒɚ/
raw_tags: Country
tags: US
raw_tags: Country
tags: US
ipa: /ˈnaɪdʒə/
raw_tags: River
tags: UK
raw_tags: River
tags: UK
raw_tags: River
tags: US
ipa: /ˈnaɪdʒɚ/
raw_tags: River
tags: US
raw_tags: River
tags: US
glosses: Niger is a country in Africa. Its official name is the Republic of Niger.
glosses: Niger is a river in Africa that flows into the Gulf of Guinea in Nigeria.
Niamey (English, name)
Forms: form: Niamey
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Niamey is the capital city of Niger.
Oman (English, name)
Forms: form: Oman
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əʊˈmɑːn/
tags: UK
ipa: /oʊˈmæn/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Oman is a country in Asia, the capital city is Muscat.
Muscat (English, name)
Forms: form: Muscat
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmʌskæt/
tags: UK
glosses: Muscat is the capital of Oman.
Saudi Arabia (English, name)
Forms: form: Saudi Arabia
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌsaʊ.di əˈreɪ.bi.ə/
ipa: /ˌsɔː.di əˈreɪ.bi.ə/
tags: US
glosses: Saudi Arabia is a country in Asia, the capital city is Riyadh. Often this country is just called Arabia.
examples: Our king, Salman bin Abdulaziz, has ruled Saudi Arabia.
Riyadh (English, name)
Forms: form: Riyadh
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /riˈjɑːd/
tags: UK
glosses: Riyadh is the capital of Saudi Arabia.
Sudan (English, name)
Forms: form: Sudan
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /suːˈdɑːn/
tags: UK
ipa: /suˈdæn/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Sudan is a country in northern Africa.
examples: Khartoum is the capital of Sudan.
Khartoum (English, name)
Forms: form: Khartoum
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /kɑː(r)ˈtuːm/
tags: UK
glosses: Khartoum is the capital of Sudan.
Syria (English, name)
Forms: form: Syria
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɪri.ə/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: Syria is a country in Asia, the capital city is Damascus.
Damascus (English, name)
Forms: form: Damascus
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: /dəˈmæskəs/
glosses: Damascus is the capital city of Syria.
Tunisia (English, name)
Forms: form: Tunisia
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /tjuːˈnɪzi.ə/
ipa: /tuˈniʒ.ə/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: Tunisia is a country in Africa. The capital city is Tunis.
Tunis (English, name)
Forms: form: Tunis
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Tunis is the capital city of Tunisia.
Turkmenistan (English, name)
Forms: form: Turkmenistan
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌtɜːkmɛn.ɪˈstɑːn/
tags: UK
ipa: /tɚkˈmɛn.ɪ.stæn/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Turkmenistan is a country in South-Central Asia, the capital city is Ashgabat.
Ashgabat (English, name)
Forms: form: Ashgabat
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Ashgabat is the capital city of Turkmenistan.
Yemen (English, name)
Forms: form: Yemen
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈjɛ.mən/
tags: US
glosses: Yemen is a country in Asia. The capital city is Sanaa.
Sanaa (English, name)
Forms: form: Sanaa
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Sanaa is the capital city of Yemen.
Jalalabad (English, name)
Forms: form: Jalalabad
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Jalalabad is a city in Afghanistan.
stealth (English, noun)
Forms: form: stealth
raw_tags: Singular
form: stealths
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /stɛlθ/
tags: US
glosses: Characteristic of acting in secret and being hard to detect
examples: He used stealth to creep up on the cat.
glosses: Technology used to hide airplanes from radar. Also, an airplane which has this technology.
examples: The attack was from a stealth-bomber.
Tripura (English, name)
Forms: form: Tripura
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtrɪpuːrɑː/
tags: US
glosses: Tripura is a state in north-eastern India with Agartala as its capital.
Uttaranchal (English, name)
Forms: form: Uttaranchal
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Uttaranchal is a state in India.
Arabian Sea (English, name)
Forms: form: Arabian Sea
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: The Arabian Sea is a sea which is part of the Indian Ocean. It is between the Arabian Peninsula, India and Somalia.
Patna (English, name)
Forms: form: Patna
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Patna is the capital city of the state of Bihar in India.
Shiraz (English, name)
Forms: form: Shiraz
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
glosses: Shiraz is a city in Iran.
Karnataka (English, name)
Forms: form: Karnataka
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Karnataka is a state in southern India. Bangalore is the capital city.
soil (English, noun)
Forms: form: soil
raw_tags: Singular
form: soils
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /sɔɪl/
tags: US
glosses: A mix of sand and other natural material on the surface of the earth that is used to grow plants.
raw_tags: uncountable
glosses: Country or land.
examples: The refugees were happy to return to their home soil.
soil (English, verb)
Forms: form: soil
tags: canonical
form: soils
tags: third-person
singular
form: soiled
tags: past
form: soiled
tags: past
participle
form: soiling
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /sɔɪl/
tags: US
glosses: To make dirty or ruin.
examples: Look at that! You soiled your shirt with mud!
disappointment (English, noun)
Forms: form: disappointment
raw_tags: Singular
form: disappointments
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: Disappointment is the feeling you have when something isn't as good as you expected.
raw_tags: uncountable
glosses: A disappointment is someone or something that isn't as good as you expected.
raw_tags: countable
Istanbul (English, name)
Forms: form: Istanbul
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪstænˈbʊl/
tags: UK
glosses: Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey.
Republic of Turkey (English, name)
Forms: form: Republic of Turkey
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Republic of Turkey is the official name for Turkey.
Tajikistan (English, name)
Forms: form: Tajikistan
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /tɑːˈdʒiːkɪstɑːn/
tags: US
glosses: Tajikistan is a country in South-Central Asia, the capital city is Dushanbe.
Ankara (English, name)
Forms: form: Ankara
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Ankara is the capital city of Turkey.
Kyrgyzstan (English, name)
Forms: form: Kyrgyzstan
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɪər.ɡɪˌstɑːn/
ipa: /ˌkɪər.ɡɪˈstɑːn/
tags: US
glosses: Kyrgyzstan is a landlocked country in South-Central Asia. The capital city is Bishkek.
Bishkek (English, name)
Forms: form: Bishkek
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Bishkek is the capital city of Kyrgyzstan.
Uzbekistan (English, name)
Forms: form: Uzbekistan
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʊzˌbɛkɪˈstɑːn/
tags: US
glosses: Uzbek Republic is a landlocked country in South-Central Asia; the capital city is Tashkent.
Tashkent (English, name)
Forms: form: Tashkent
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Tashkent is the capital city of Uzbekistan.
examples: I used to live in Tashkent.
Kazakhstan (English, name)
Forms: form: Kazakhstan
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkæzəkstæn/
tags: UK
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈkɑzəkˌstæn/
tags: US
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: Kazakhstan is landlocked country in South-Central Asia; the capital city is Astana.
Astana (English, name)
Forms: form: Astana
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Nur-Sultan, formerly Astana, is the capital city of Kazakhstan.
Tatarstan (English, name)
Forms: form: Tatarstan
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Tatarstan is an autonomous republic in Russia; the capital city is Kazan.
Kazan (English, name)
Forms: form: Kazan
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Kazan is the capital city of Tatarstan.
Kashgar (English, name)
Forms: form: Kashgar
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Kashgar is a city in China.
Junagarh (English, name)
Forms: form: Junagarh
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Junagarh is a city in India.
Ürümqi (English, name)
Forms: form: Ürümqi
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʊˈrʊmt͡ʃi/
tags: Canada
glosses: Ürümqi is a city in northwestern China, formerly the capital of East Turkestan.
Medina (English, name)
Forms: form: Medina
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /məˈdinə/
tags: US
glosses: Medina is a city in Saudi Arabia.
Mecca (English, name)
Forms: form: Mecca
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɛkə/
tags: UK
glosses: Mecca is a city in Saudi Arabia.
examples: Mecca is a holy place for Muslims, many of who travel there every year.
Manchester (English, name)
Forms: form: Manchester
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmæntʃɛstɚ/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈmantʃɪstə/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: Manchester is a part of Greater Manchester, which is a main city in northern England of the United Kingdom.
Bradford (English, name)
Forms: form: Bradford
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbrædfɚd/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈbrædfərd/
tags: UK
tags: UK
glosses: Bradford is a city in northern England.
glosses: Bradford is a male given name.
Jeddah (English, name)
Forms: form: Jeddah
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Jeddah is a port city of Saudi Arabia.
San Francisco (English, name)
Forms: form: San Francisco
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌsæn frənˈsɪskoʊ/
tags: US
glosses: San Francisco is a city in California in the United States of America.
Granada (English, name)
Forms: form: Granada
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: Granada is a province in Spain.
glosses: Granada is the capital city of the Granada province.
Dublin (English, name)
Forms: form: Dublin
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdʌblən/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: Dublin is the capital of Ireland.
United Arab Emirates (English, name)
Forms: form: United Arab Emirates
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: tags: US
glosses: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a country in Asia.
examples: Abu Dhabi is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates.
distract (English, verb)
Forms: form: distract
tags: canonical
form: distracts
tags: third-person
singular
form: distracted
tags: past
form: distracted
tags: past
participle
form: distracting
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪsˈtrækt/
tags: UK
glosses: If you distract someone, you make them pay attention to something different than what they were paying attention to before.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: The crowd was distracted by a helicopter hovering over the stadium when the only goal of the game was scored.
chat (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
Pronunciation: ipa: /tʃæt/
tags: US
glosses: If two or more people chat, they talk with each other in a casual way, sometimes by typing on a computer or cell phone.
raw_tags: intransitive
examples: His friends dropped by frequently just to chat.
The band was taking a break and chatting with the guests.
chat (English, noun)
Forms: form: chat
raw_tags: Singular
form: chats
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /tʃæt/
tags: US
glosses: A chat is a casual conversation, sometimes by typing on a computer or cell phone.
raw_tags: countable
examples: People come to the bar to have a drink and a chat.
cheer (English, verb)
Forms: form: cheer
tags: canonical
form: cheers
tags: third-person
singular
form: cheered
tags: past
form: cheered
tags: past
participle
form: cheering
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /t͡ʃɪə(r)/
tags: UK
ipa: /t͡ʃɪr/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: If you cheer, you shout to show that you are happy about something or to encourage someone.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
examples: The band begins to play and the crowd cheers.
People cheered the home team wildly.
We hope everybody will come out and cheer on the runners.
glosses: If something cheers somebody, it makes them feel happier.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
examples: There isn't much on the street to cheer the poor.
cheer (English, noun)
Forms: form: cheer
raw_tags: Singular
form: cheers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /t͡ʃɪə(r)/
tags: UK
ipa: /t͡ʃɪr/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A cheer is a shout to show that you are happy about something or to encourage someone.
raw_tags: countable
examples: As the clock counted down the final seconds of the game the cheers from the crowd grew louder and louder.
Three cheers for the raiders! Hip hip hooray!
glosses: Cheer is a feeling of happiness.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: Thanksgiving is a time for families to gather with good cheer and put problems behind them.
Wales (English, name)
Forms: form: Wales
raw_tags: Proper noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /weɪlz/
tags: US
homophones: wails
whales
glosses: Wales is a principality in the west of, and one of the nations of, the United Kingdom. The capital city is Cardiff.
cheque (English, noun)
Forms: form: cheque
raw_tags: Singular
form: cheques
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /tʃɛk/
tags: Australia
homophones: check
Czech
glosses: A cheque is a written promise that allows the receiver to take money from a bank account. It is used instead of cash to pay for things.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Do you take personal cheques?
Did you cash the cheque yet?
I wrote them a cheque for $300.
Dacca (English, name)
Forms: form: Dacca
raw_tags: Proper noun
glosses: The old spelling of Dhaka, capital of East Bengal, later East Pakistan.
cooperate (English, verb)
Forms: form: cooperate
tags: canonical
form: cooperates
tags: third-person
singular
form: cooperated
tags: past
form: cooperated
tags: past
participle
form: cooperating
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: If people cooperate, they help each other and work together towards the same goal.
raw_tags: intransitive
melee (English, noun)
Forms: form: melee
raw_tags: Singular
form: melees
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɛˈleɪ/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Hand-to-hand combat; very close fighting.
glosses: A naval or armor battle at a very close range.
ammunition (English, noun)
Forms: form: ammunition
raw_tags: Singular
form: ammunitions
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌæmjuˈnɪʃən/
tags: US
glosses: Ammunition is the supply for a weapon (like bullets).
raw_tags: uncountable
glosses: Ammunition can be used to describe words which can hurt people.
raw_tags: uncountable
render (English, verb)
Forms: form: render
tags: canonical
form: renders
tags: third-person
singular
form: rendered
tags: past
form: rendered
tags: past
participle
form: rendering
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /rɛn.də(r)/
tags: UK
tags: UK
ipa: /rɛn.dɚ/
tags: US
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: If something is rendered useless, meaningless, invisible, etc. its use, meaning, visibility, etc. is removed.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: She had left the phone in a bowl of water, rendering it useless.
This process can remove pollutants from the environment or render them harmless.
glosses: If you render something to someone, you give it to or do it for them because of a promise or commitment.
raw_tags: transitive
examples: You should carefully render aid to those who are injured.
glosses: If an image is rendered in some style or pose, it is shown that way.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
examples: The drawing of the ranch is rendered in a similar style to that of the school.
The photo was rendered in 4K on the screen.
synonyms: depict
glosses: If the fat of a piece of meat renders, the fat drips off the meat when cooking.
raw_tags: intransitive
cooking
examples: Bacon is very fatty when raw; however, most of the fat will render during cooking.
rendering (English, verb)
Forms: form: render
tags: canonical
form: renders
tags: third-person
singular
form: rendered
tags: past
form: rendered
tags: past
participle
form: rendering
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈrɛndərɪŋ/
tags: US
glosses: The present participle of render.
definitely (English, adv)
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɛf.ɪnət.li/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: Something that will definitely happen will happen without doubt or with great chances of occurring.
examples: The letter will definitely come this week.
There's a 100% chance of rain tomorrow. It will definitely rain.
chocolate (English, noun)
Forms: form: chocolate
raw_tags: Singular
form: chocolates
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtʃɒklət/
tags: Australia
tags: Australia
ipa: /ˈtʃɒklɪt/
tags: UK
tags: UK
ipa: /ˈtʃɑklət/
tags: Canada
US
tags: Canada
US
tags: Canada
tags: UK
tags: US
tags: Australia
glosses: Chocolate is a candy made from cacao beans and often used to flavour other foods such as cakes and cookies.
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: In my opinion, the best cookies are those that contain chocolate.
glosses: A chocolate is an individual candy that is made of or covered in chocolate.
raw_tags: countable
examples: These homemade chocolates are delicious.
glosses: Chocolate is a dark brown colour.
raw_tags: uncountable
chop (English, verb)
Forms: form: chop
tags: canonical
form: chops
tags: third-person
singular
form: chopped
tags: past
form: chopped
tags: past
participle
form: chopping
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʧɒp/
tags: US
glosses: If you chop something, you cut it using quick downward movements.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
examples: Use 1 small onion, finely chopped.
We started chopping wood for the fire.
glosses: If you chop time, money, etc., you reduce it.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
examples: Through careful planning, we were able to chop the production time in half.
The company plans to chop up to 8000 workers.
They continue to chop away at the budget.
chop (English, noun)
Forms: form: chop
raw_tags: Singular
form: chops
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʧɒp/
tags: US
glosses: A chop is a quick downward cutting motion.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: Your chops is your skill with something, especially music.
raw_tags: plural only
glosses: If you get the chop, you are fired your job.
raw_tags: countable
glosses: A chop is particular piece of meat containing a bone, especially pork chops or mutton chops.
raw_tags: countable
usually plural
glosses: A chop is a jaw or the side of a face.
raw_tags: countable
usually plural
glosses: Chop is irregular waves on a rive, lake, etc.
raw_tags: uncountable
hedge (English, noun)
Forms: form: hedge
raw_tags: Singular
form: hedges
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /hedʒ/
tags: US
glosses: A hedge is a plant with green leaves that has been planted in a straight line to divide a space.
raw_tags: countable
hedge (English, verb)
Forms: form: hedge
tags: canonical
form: hedges
tags: third-person
singular
form: hedged
tags: past
form: hedged
tags: past
participle
form: hedging
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /hedʒ/
tags: US
glosses: If you hedge an area, you enclose it with hedges.
raw_tags: transitive
glosses: If you hedge something, you obstruct or surround it.
raw_tags: transitive
besides (English, prep)
Forms: form: besides
raw_tags: Preposition
Pronunciation: ipa: /bəˈsaɪdz/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: In addition (to); as well (as).
examples: We've got a pile of homework and a part time job besides.
Besides the obvious benefit of learning, going to school has helped me make many friends.
I don't really want to go. Besides, it's too late now.
glosses: Other than; except for.
examples: I don't want to go anywhere besides China.
thus (English, adv)
Forms: form: thus
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: Superlative–
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈðʌs/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: as a result
raw_tags: formal
examples: I didn't do my homework and thus got a bad grade.
glosses: in this way or manner
raw_tags: formal
examples: If you throw the ball thus, as I’m showing you, you’ll have better luck hitting the target.
glosses: You use thus far to mean until now, or up to this point.
raw_tags: formal
examples: Things have gone well thus far. Let's hope they continue.
citizen (English, noun)
Forms: form: citizen
raw_tags: Singular
form: citizens
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɪt.ɪ.zən/
tags: UK
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: A citizen is a person who lives in a particular place.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The town has a population of 115, most of them senior citizens, with no young families.
With the recent economic problems, ordinary citizens are worried.
We all need to use less energy talk to our fellow citizens about environmental issues.
glosses: A citizen is a person who belongs to a particular country, usually because they were born there.
raw_tags: countable
examples: Some of these Americans moved north and eventually become naturalized Canadian citizens.
hermit (English, noun)
Forms: form: hermit
raw_tags: Singular
form: hermits
tags: plural
Pronunciation: raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A hermit is a person who lives alone, far from other people, and does not like to interact with other people.
raw_tags: countable
examples: We walked far and came to the house of the hermit who lives in the forest.
glosses: A hermit is a religious person who lives alone and does not like to interact with other people for religious reasons.
raw_tags: countable
priest (English, noun)
Forms: form: priest
raw_tags: Singular
form: priests
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpriːst/
tags: US
tags: UK
glosses: A priest is a person who leads or performs ceremonies in a religion.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The priest stood in front of the people and blessed them.
gravestone (English, noun)
Forms: form: gravestone
raw_tags: Singular
form: gravestones
tags: plural
glosses: A gravestone is a stone on a grave, usually with the name of the dead person written on it.
examples: The old gravestone was smooth from many years of rain, but she could still read the name on it.
famous (English, adj)
Forms: form: famous
tags: positive
form: more famous
tags: comparative
form: most famous
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfeɪməs/
tags: US
glosses: If someone or something is famous, then many people know about them.
examples: Judy Garland was a famous singer.
After I write this book I'll be famous, and then many people will want to talk to me.
The ballet was made famous when it was produced in Paris.
rely (English, verb)
Forms: form: rely
tags: canonical
form: relies
tags: third-person
singular
form: relied
tags: past
form: relied
tags: past
participle
form: relying
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /rɪˈlaɪ/
tags: US
glosses: When someone relies on something, they need it and they feel certain that it will be there.
examples: In this place, you can't rely on good weather even in the summer.
glosses: When someone relies on another person, they need the person to do something, and they trust the person and feel certain that the person will do it.
examples: I'm relying on you to water my plants when I'm travelling.
beak (English, noun)
Forms: form: beak
raw_tags: Singular
form: beaks
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /biːk/
tags: UK
tags: US
glosses: A beak is a bird's mouth.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The bird is pecking with its beak for worms in the grass.
synonyms: bill
chlorine (English, noun)
Forms: form: chlorine
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈklɔriːn/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A chemical element (symbol Cl) with an atomic number of 17.
raw_tags: uncountable
glosses: Chlorine can mean something that contains chlorine, but is not chlorine as an element
raw_tags: uncountable
examples: Drinking water and swimming pool water is chlorinated to make it clean.
argon (English, noun)
Forms: form: argon
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: US
ipa: /ˈɑːrɡɒn/
tags: US
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A chemical element (symbol Ar) with an atomic number of 18.
raw_tags: uncountable
glosses: Argon is a gas, often used in light bulbs to change the colour of the light.
ankle (English, noun)
Forms: form: ankle
raw_tags: Singular
form: ankles
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæŋ.kəl/
tags: US
glosses: The ankle is the joint between the foot and the leg.
raw_tags: countable
examples: She sprained her ankle when she fell on the ice.
election (English, noun)
Forms: form: election
raw_tags: Singular
form: elections
tags: plural
Pronunciation: tags: UK
ipa: /ɪˈlɛkʃ(ə)n/
tags: UK
ipa: /əˈlɛkʃ(ə)n/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: An election is a decision, often decided by voting.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The man elected to take part in the work.
The result of voting for the election was more votes that the man should do the work.
oversight (English, noun)
Forms: form: oversight
raw_tags: Singular
form: oversights
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈoʊvɚˌsaɪt/
tags: US
ipa: /ˈəʊvəˌsaɪt/
tags: UK
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: An oversight is something that someone does by mistake, without seeing that they are doing it.
examples: He didn't thank me, but I'm sure that was just an oversight.
glosses: Oversight is the action of watching and making sure people do things right.
examples: We have many ordinary workers, and a manager for oversight.
glosses: On Wikipedia, oversight is deleting pages or parts of pages so that not even administrators can see the part that was deleted.
examples: I put my email address on Wikipedia by mistake, but I asked for oversight so that no one would see it.
gramps (English, noun)
Forms: form: gramps
raw_tags: Singular
form: –
tags: plural
glosses: Grandpa, grandfather.
raw_tags: informal
examples: Hi gramps! How's grandma?
glosses: An old man.
raw_tags: by extension
examples: Hey gramps, get off the road!
capability (English, noun)
Forms: form: capability
raw_tags: Singular
form: capabilities
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /keɪpəˈbɪləti/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: UK
glosses: We say that someone has a capability when they are capable of doing something; that means they are able to do it.
examples: He has great capabilities in using computers, but he always forgets to go to school on time.
uncertain (English, adj)
Forms: form: uncertain
tags: positive
form: more uncertain
tags: comparative
form: most uncertain
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʌnˈsɜːtən/
tags: US
glosses: Uncertain is the opposite of certain. You don't know whether it is going to happen or not. You have doubts about it.
examples: I'm uncertain whether I should go out tonight.
synonyms: unsure
volunteer (English, noun)
Forms: form: volunteer
raw_tags: Singular
form: volunteers
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌvɒl(ə)nˈtɪə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˌvɑlənˈtɪr/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: A volunteer is someone who does work because they want to, without being paid.
raw_tags: countable
examples: We have one paid manager and five volunteers working on this project.
volunteer (English, verb)
Forms: form: volunteer
tags: canonical
form: volunteers
tags: third-person
singular
form: volunteered
tags: past
form: volunteered
tags: past
participle
form: volunteering
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌvɒl(ə)nˈtɪə/
tags: UK
ipa: /ˌvɑlənˈtɪr/
tags: US
tags: US
glosses: To do something voluntarily--to do it without being offered something in exchange
examples: I volunteered to do the dishes after dinner to help my mom clean up.
Julie volunteered an explanation without even being asked.
clarify (English, verb)
Forms: form: clarify
tags: canonical
form: clarifies
tags: third-person
singular
form: clarified
tags: past
form: clarified
tags: past
participle
form: clarifying
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈklærɪfaɪ/
tags: UK
glosses: If you clarify something, you make it clearer.
examples: Finally, we would recommend further research to clarify the various issues.
The presentation of the results in these graphs and tables will help to clarify the idea.
I think we need to clarify what we have heard on the tape.
synonyms: confuse
Pakistani (English, noun)
Forms: form: Pakistani
raw_tags: Singular
form: Pakistanis
tags: plural
Pronunciation: /pakɪˈstɑːni/
glosses: A Pakistani is a person or thing that comes from Pakistan.
raw_tags: countable
Pakistani (English, adj)
Forms: form: Pakistani
tags: positive
form: –
tags: comparative
form: –
tags: superlative
Pronunciation: /pakɪˈstɑːni/
glosses: Something or someone that is Pakistani comes from Pakistan.
examples: The Pakistani currency is the Rupee.
Pakistanis (English, noun)
Forms: form: Pakistani
raw_tags: Singular
form: Pakistanis
tags: plural
glosses: The plural form of Pakistani; more than one (kind of) Pakistani.
clerk (English, noun)
Forms: form: clerk
raw_tags: Singular
form: clerks
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /aːk/
tags: Australia
ipa: /ɑː(r)k/
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /klɝk/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: A clerk is a person who keeps an organization's records.
raw_tags: countable
examples: I called the city clerk's office to see if they had a record of her birth.
glosses: A sales clerk is the person in a shop who helps you find things you want to buy.
raw_tags: countable
examples: A convenience store clerk was arrested for selling cigarettes to children.
glosses: A desk clerk is the person at a hotel who registers guests.
raw_tags: countable
examples: The desk clerk called a taxi for us.
glosses: A law clerk is a person, often a junior lawyer, who is the assistant of a judge or another lawyer.
raw_tags: countable
clerk (English, verb)
Forms: form: clerk
tags: canonical
form: clerks
tags: third-person
singular
form: clerked
tags: past
form: clerked
tags: past
participle
form: clerking
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /aːk/
tags: Australia
ipa: /ɑː(r)k/
tags: UK
tags: US
ipa: /klɝk/
tags: US
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: If you clerk, you work as a clerk, especially as a law clerk.
examples: She clerked for the judge in 1992, and says she and her fellow clerks worked "as many hours as we could stay awake, often past midnight and on weekends."
climb (English, verb)
Forms: form: climb
tags: canonical
form: climbs
tags: third-person
singular
form: climbed
tags: past
form: climbed
tags: past
participle
form: climbing
tags: present
participle
Pronunciation: ipa: /klaɪm/
tags: US
glosses: If you climb something, you move up or down it.
raw_tags: transitive & intransitive
examples: They climbed the stairs to the top of the tower again and went out onto the roof.
The kids spent the afternoon climbing up and down the tree.
glosses: If you climb into, out of, through something, etc., you move with difficulty, often using your hands and knees.
raw_tags: intransitive
examples: The old man climbed into the back seat of her small car.
They got changed, said good night, and climbed into bed.
They climbed out of the pool and walked toward the changing room.
glosses: If prices, profits, temperatures, etc. climb or if a road, a path, or a piece of land climbs, it goes up.
raw_tags: intransitive
examples: This year, gas prices have climbed steadily from a low of 75 cents to a peak of almost $1.30 in August.
Narrow steps climb to the door of a small temple.
It became very warm as the sun began to climb.
climb (English, noun)
Forms: form: climb
raw_tags: Singular
form: climbs
tags: plural
Pronunciation: ipa: /klaɪm/
tags: US
glosses: A climb is an upwards movement, often a slow or difficult one.
raw_tags: countable
examples: It isn't far, but it's a steep climb and they were sweating when they reach the top.
Driving into the east end of town after a long winding climb out of the valley, I saw the small house.
The Yen has made a strong climb this year.
glosses: A climb down is a long slow downwards movement.
raw_tags: countable
later (English, adv)
Pronunciation: ipa: /leɪtə/
raw_tags: Audio
tags: US
glosses: The comparative form of late; more late.
examples: She arrived later than me.
glosses: Afterwards.
examples: I'll see you later.
He arrived on Wednesday and left three days later.