cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Earthling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɜːθlɪŋ/
ipa: /ˈɝθlɪŋ/
Forms: form: Earthlings
form: earthling
Etymology: From earth + -ling (suffix indicating a resident); earth is ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₁er- (“earth”). Old English ierþling (“farmer, husbandman, ploughman”, literally “one of the earth”) is formed from the same roots but generally did not outlive Old English; all modern uses are historical: see earthling. Compare also human, which is derived from Latin humus (“ground, soil”).
Senses: examples: text: VVe (of all earthlings) are Gods vtmoſt ſubiects, the laſt (in a manner) that he bought to his obedience: ſhal we then forgette that vvee are any ſubiects of hys, becauſe (as amongſt his Angels) he is not viſibly conuerſant amongſt vs?
ref: 1593, Tho[mas] Nashe, Christs Teares Over Ierusalem. […], London: […] Iames Roberts, and are to be solde by Andrewe Wise, […], →OCLC, folio 60, verso:
glosses: An inhabitant of Earth, as opposed to one of heaven.
topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
synonyms: word: Earthican
topics: science-fiction
literature
publishing
media
word: Tellurian
word: Terran
antonyms: word: alien
word: extraterrestrial
word: Earthling
word: Terran
word: terrestrial
glosses: An inhabitant of Earth, as opposed to one of another planet; specifically, a sentient member of any species native to Earth.
glosses: A person who is materialistic or worldly; a worldling.
Synonyms: word: Earthan
word: Earther
word: Earthian
word: Earthican
word: Earthie
word: Earthlet
word: Earthling
word: Earthperson
word: Earthsider
word: Gaian
word: Tellurian
word: Terran
word: Terrestrial
word: Terrestrian
Hypernyms: Solarian
Hyponyms: word: Earthboy
word: Earthgirl
word: Earthman
word: Earthwoman
word: Homo sapiens
word: human
Coordinate terms: halfling
Mercurian · Venusian · Lunarian · Marsling
marsling
Martian · Jovian
Jupiterian · Saturnian · Uranian · Neptunian · Plutonian
Slavic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈslɑːvɪk/
rhymes: -ɑːvɪk
Forms: form: more Slavic
form: most Slavic
form: Sl.
Etymology: From Slav + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: Forty-five-year-old Maria Sedlakova, a small dark roly-poly woman with high cheekbones in a very Slavic face, interrupted furiously.
ref: 1971, Michel Salomon, translated by Helen Eustis, “Prelude: Death of a Regime . . . June–December 1967”, in Prague Notebook: The Strangled Revolution, Boston, Mass.; Toronto, Ont.: Little, Brown and Company, →LCCN, section I (A Czechoslovakian Spring: Notes on Eight Months of Democratic Socialism), page 20:
glosses: Of the Slavs, their culture or the branch of the Indo-European languages associated with them.
Synonyms: Slav
Slavonic
Sclavonic
Derived terms: non-Slavic
Related terms: Slavdom
Slavia
Slavism
Slavistics
Pan-Slavic
Interslavic
Slavic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈslɑːvɪk/
rhymes: -ɑːvɪk
Forms: form: Sl.
Etymology: From Slav + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: It is a commonly known fact that formal marks of perfective aspect in Slavic are prefixes.
glosses: Any of various languages spoken by the Slavic peoples, such as Proto-Slavic, Common Slavic, Old Church Slavic, or the modern Slavic languages.
Synonyms: Slavonic
Sclavonic
Meronyms: word: Old Church Slavic
word: Old Church Slavonic
word: Church Slavic
word: Church Slavonic
word: Old East Slavic
word: Old East Slavonic
english: Russian = Russ
translation: Russian = Russ
word: Great Russian
english: Ukrainian
translation: Ukrainian
word: Little Russian
english: White Russian
translation: White Russian
word: Belarusian
word: East Slavic
word: Bulgarian
word: Serbo-Croatian
word: Slovenian
word: Slovene
word: South Slavic
word: Czech
word: Kashubian
word: Slovak
word: Sorbian
word: West Slavic
terrestrial
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /tɪˈɹɛstɹɪ.əl/
ipa: /tɪˈɹɛstɹɪ.əl/
ipa: /təˈɹɛstɹɪ.əl/
ipa: /tɪˈɹɛstɹɪ.əl/
ipa: /tɪˈɹestɹɪ.əl/
ipa: /təˈɹestɹɪ.əl/
Forms: form: terrestrials
Etymology: From Middle English terrestrialle, from terrestre or Latin terrestris, from terra (“land, earth, ground”), with the suffix -al.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A ground-dwelling plant.
examples: text: It will be manifest that natural scenery must present many beautiful varieties of effect altogether unfamiliar to us terrestrials, who know of no colours in scenery except those inherent in the objects themselves which form the landscape.
ref: 1873, Richard Anthony Proctor, The Expanse of Heaven, page 235:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Terrestrial (“Inhabitant of Earth”).
cholo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈt͡ʃoʊloʊ/
rhymes: (General American) -oʊloʊ
Forms: form: cholos
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish cholo, of uncertain origin.
Senses: examples: text: When Converse's cool-hunter DeeDee Gordon was in Los Angeles, she saw white teenage girls dressing like cholos, or Mexican gangsters, wearing tight white tank tops known as "wife beaters," a bra strap hanging out, long shorts, tube socks, and shower sandals.
ref: 1999, Dorothy Leonard-Barton, Walter C. Swap, When Sparks Fly: Igniting Creativity in Groups, page 87:
coordinate_terms: chola
glosses: A Mexican or Hispanic gang member, or somebody perceived to embody similar characteristics.
tellurion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /tɛˈljʊə.ɹɪ.ən/
ipa: /tɪ-/
ipa: /-ˈljɔː-/
ipa: /tɛˈl(j)ʊ.ɹi.ən/
ipa: /tə-/
homophone: tellurian
Forms: form: tellurions
form: tellarium
form: tellurian
form: tellurium
Etymology: From Latin tellūs (“earth, ground; the globe, planet Earth; country, land”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *telh₂- (“ground, bottom”) + -ion (a Latinate suffix used in place of -ian (suffix meaning ‘one from, belonging to, relating to, or like’)), possibly coined by Benjamin Martin (baptized 1705; died 1782), an English lecturer, lexicographer, and maker of scientific instruments: see the quotation.
Senses: examples: text: The Second Part of this Orrery I call a Tellurian, [...] becauſe it ſhews moſt accurately and evidently all the Phœnomena ariſing from the Annual and Diurnal Motions of the Earth, in a Terreſtrial Globe full Three Inches in a Diameter; upon which all the Parts of the terraqueous Surface are diſtinctly delineated, [...]
ref: 1771, Benjamin Martin, “Of the Tellurian”, in The Description and Use of an Orrery of a New Construction, Representing in the Various Parts of Its Machinery All the Motions and Phoenomena of the Planetary System; […], London: Printed for, and sold by the author, […], →OCLC, page 4:
text: Among the modern inventions appertaining to astronomy, besides the instruments necessary to correct observation, we may reckon those curious and elegant machines, exhibiting the motions and phenomena of our solar system and its several parts; our orreries, planetariums, tellurians, lunariums, &c., all of which may be considered as extremely interesting and ingenious contrivances.
ref: 1823, Edward Nares, “A View of the State of Arts, Sciences, Religion, Laws, Government, &c.”, in [Alexander Fraser Tytler], Thomas Robbins, Tytler’s Elements of General History, Ancient and Modern. […] To which is now Added, A View of the State of Arts, Sciences, Religion, Laws, Government, &c. by the Rev. Edward Nares, D.D. […], Hartford, Conn.: Published by Huntington & Hopkins, →OCLC, page 381:
topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: An instrument used to show how the rotation of the Earth on its axis and its orbit around the Sun cause day and night and the seasons.
wikipedia: Benjamin Martin
Harvard Science Center
Harvard University
Related terms: orrery
mestizo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɛsˈtiː.zoʊ/
ipa: /mɛˈstiː.zoʊ/
ipa: /mɛsˈtiː.zo/
Forms: form: mestizos
form: mestizoes
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish mestizo, from Late Latin mixtīcius, from Latin mixtus (“mixed”). Doublet of metis, which came from French.
Senses: glosses: A person of mixed ancestry, especially one of Spanish and Native American heritage.
glosses: A person of mixed ancestry, especially one of Austronesian Filipino and Spanish or Chinese ancestry, such as that of the Spanish mestizos and Chinese mestizos from the Spanish Colonial Era of the Philippines.
Derived terms: Chinese mestizo
Mestizo de Español
Mestizo de Sangley
mestizo wool
Spanish mestizo
Related terms: mestiz
mestize
Metis
metis
mulatto
mustee
Ginny
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈd͡ʒɪni/
rhymes: -ɪni
Forms: form: Ginnys
form: Ginnies
form: Ginni
form: Ginnie
form: Ginney
Etymology: Diminutive + -y
Senses: examples: text: “Everyone who knew Ginny knows she had a special soul, one that radiated with love,” a statement on the page read. “She was a caregiver through and through, whether caring for patients, family, and especially in caring for her beloved furry friends.”
ref: 2022 October 26, Christina Zdanowicz, Claudia Dominguez, Lauren M. Johnson and Sara Smart, “The Waukesha victims included an 8-year-old boy, a loving grandmother and a woman excited to make her debut in the Dancing Grannies”, in CNN:
glosses: A diminutive of the female given names Virginia or Ginevra.
futuristic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfjuːt͡ʃɚɪstɪk/
Forms: form: more futuristic
form: most futuristic
Etymology: From future + -istic.
Senses: synonyms: futurist
glosses: Of technology, a concept, etc, so far advanced as to appear to be from the future.
Derived terms: Afrofuturistic
cubo-futuristic
futuristically
neofuturistic
nonfuturistic
retrofuturistic
ultrafuturistic
unfuturistic
Related terms: futurism
jardin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jardins
Etymology: From French jardin (“garden”), from the mossy appearance. Doublet of garden.
Senses: glosses: The inclusions and fissures within an emerald.
electromagnetic radiation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: As the public hears the name EMR Syndrome repeated in various applications related to health effects, it will begin to link EMR/electromagnetic radiation to those health effects. Over time the meaning of EMR will take hold and be understood for the environmental threat it is.
ref: (Can we date this quote?), The Home-page for 'Electromagnetic Radiation Syndrome':
related: word: EMR
hypernyms: radiation#Noun
glosses: Radiation (quantized as photons) consisting of oscillating electric and magnetic fields oriented perpendicularly to each other, moving through space.
Hyponyms: gamma rays
X-rays
ultraviolet
visible light
infrared
microwaves
radio waves
Related terms: electromagnetic pulse
Jessica
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: enpr: jĕsʹĭkə
ipa: /ˈd͡ʒɛsɪkə/
Forms: form: Jessicas
form: Jessicah
form: Jessika
form: Jessikah
form: Jessicka
form: Jessickah
form: Jessiqa
form: Jessyca
form: Jessyka
form: Jesica
form: Jesika
form: Jesyca
form: Jesyka
form: Jezica
form: Jezika
form: Jezyca
form: Jezyka
Etymology: First used by William Shakespeare in Merchant of Venice in the early 17th century, probably from Hebrew יִסְכָּה (yiská, “Iscah in Genesis 11:29, Jescha in the Wycliffe version”), a proper name meaning "he will see/behold/look for", the 3ms imperfect form of a verb ultimately from the root ס־כ־ה (s-k-h), itself an alternative form of the root שׂ־כ־ה (ś-k-h), both of which mean "to see, behold, look for".
* By folk etymology seen as an elaborate form of Jessie, from Jane.
Senses: examples: text: Lorenzo: In such a night / Did Jessica steal from the wealthy Jew, / And with an unthrift love did run from Venice, / As far as Belmont.
ref: c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i]:
text: She will be beautiful, of course - how could our child not be beautiful? We will name her...Jessica. Yes, that's a good name, not one of those lighter-than-air names so popular among writers of romances and fairy tales. That's a name a real little girl might have.
ref: 1996, Tad Williams, The Writer's Child, The Sandman Book of Dreams, HarperCollins, →ISBN, page 154:
text: Jessica. It was, she later thought, a name well suited to whitehaired ladies with bright blue eyes.
ref: 2015, Sunjeev Sahota, The Year of the Runaways, Pan Macmillan, →ISBN:
text: The first line of dialogue is from an off-screen Field Commander Melissa Lewis (Jessica Chastain), asking the team to stay in sight and “make NASA proud”.
ref: 2016 August 31, “GENIUS CHARACTER REVEALS: Mark Watney”, in Industrial Scripts:
glosses: A female given name from Hebrew.
wikipedia: + (given name)
Merchant of Venice
Derived terms: word: Jes
word: Jess
word: Jessa
word: Jesse
word: Jessey
word: Jessi
word: Jessie
word: Jessy
basketbrawl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: basketbrawls
Etymology: Blend of basketball + brawl
Senses: glosses: A basketball game involving a brawl.
glosses: Highly physical basketball play.
quite a few
Language: English
Part of speech: det
Senses: examples: text: I've watched quite a few basketball games in my time.
text: Well, they say money doesn't grow on trees, but what about iron helmets? I appear to have quite a few of those.
ref: 2022 May 20, ISP, quoting iSorrowproductions, What Happens When You Randomise EVERYTHING In Minecraft:
glosses: An indefinite and somewhat large number; more than a few; a fair number of; quite a lot.
Synonyms: sense: indefinite and somewhat large number
word: quite some
quite a few
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: About a third, perhaps more, were killed in the war; of the survivors quite a few were wounded, some severely.
ref: 2016, Walter Laqueur, Worlds Ago: A Memoir of My Journeying Years:
glosses: An indefinite and somewhat large number.
Related terms: a fair few
a lot
a few
few
several
quite
quite a bit
unilateralism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unilateralisms
Etymology: From unilateral + -ism.
Senses: glosses: A tendency of nations to act on their own, or with only minimal consultation and involvement with other nations.
Related terms: unilateral
unilateralist
multilateralism
edress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: edresses
Senses: examples: text: If anybody wants to take up a reply to ream me out, my edress is as follows: […]
ref: 1993 September 23, "williams" (username), "here's another chance to flame, in rec.pets.herp, Usenet
text: Baleen’s boardroom lay somewhere out in the virtch, in a deeply encrypted region called the Briarpatch. Only Baleen (and Poole sEcurity) had the edress and key.
ref: 2001, Michael Flynn, Lodestar, Macmillan,, →ISBN, page 124:
text: Comcast negotiated a deal for a few months, they're going to pay a lot more to @home for those months, while they try to find a new cable supplier. So your edress will probably change eventually.
ref: 2001 December 7, Marilee J. Layman, “Re: @home.com email addys”, in rec.crafts.beads (Usenet):
text: My edress is […].
ref: 2010 April 9, Leslie, “Re: April Phoenix Housfilk - Announcement”, in rec.music.filk (Usenet):
glosses: Alternative form of e-dress.
e-dress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: e-dresses
form: edress
Etymology: A shortening of e-mail address.
Senses: examples: text: As I added my info, one e-dress caught my eye: […]
ref: 2001, Andy Anderson, “Ask Doctor Rowing: A tale of three New Yorkers”, in The Independent Rowing News, Volume 9, Number 2 (2001 March 15), ISSN 1548-694X, page 54
text: Had someone at the paper given out his home e-dress?
ref: 2002, Tim Waggoner, All Too Surreal, Prime Books, →ISBN, page 92:
text: Email is so important in Antarctica. Each expeditioner has an e-dress on board and on the station.
ref: 2002, Hazel Edwards, Antarctic writer on ice: diary of an enduring adventure, Common Ground, →ISBN, page 31:
text: But he wasn’t responding to her messages on his Lucky Dog e-dress.
ref: 2007, Richard Hawke, Cold Day in Hell, Random House, →ISBN:
text: Unmunge my e-dress (I think its self explanatory).
ref: 2010 July 29, Adelle, “Re: Formatting replies”, in soc.culture.jewish.moderated (Usenet):
glosses: An email address, a unique identifier specifying a virtual location to which e-mail can be sent.
Synonyms: word: e-mail
word: email
word: e-mail address
word: email address
Bayern
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Clipping of Bayern Munich from German Bayern (“Bavaria”) (clipping of Bayern München).
Senses: topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: Bayern Munich (a German football club based in Munich)
wikipedia: F.C. Bayern Munich
de:F.C. Bayern München
channel
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈt͡ʃænəl/
rhymes: -ænəl
Forms: form: channels
form: channeling
form: channelling
form: channeled
form: channeled
form: channelled
form: channelled
Etymology: From Middle English chanelen, from the noun (see above).
Senses: glosses: To make or cut a channel or groove in.
examples: text: We will channel the traffic to the left with these cones.
text: The resources channelled to those institutions which showed themselves most adept at formfilling, self-promotion and presentation were inadequate to sustain the quality they claimed.
ref: 1997, Eric J Evans, Thatcher and Thatcherism:
text: But the real excitement is to be found in Erith and Thamesmead, where the Blairites in exile are channelling their hopes on Georgia Gould, 22, daughter of Mr Tony's famed pollmeister Philip.
ref: 2009 March 4, Hugh Muir, “Diary”, in The Guardian:
glosses: To direct or guide along a desired course.
examples: text: She was channeling the spirit of her late husband, Seth.
glosses: To serve as a medium for.
raw_tags: as of a dead person
of a spirit
examples: text: He was trying to channel President Reagan, but the audience wasn't buying it.
text: When it is my turn to sing karaoke, I am going to channel Ray Charles.
text: So I handed out lyrics by Allan Sherman, the shticky 1960s parody writer who my father revered and channeled to the end.
ref: 2007 June 17, Bob Morris, “Mirth, in Honor of Dad”, in The New York Times:
text: He is channeling the most narcotic form of oratory in modern America for whites as well as blacks: a preacherly style of speaking rooted in black American tradition.
ref: 2008 April 27, John Mcwhorter, “Talking the Talk”, in The New York Times:
glosses: To follow as a model, especially in a performance.
Derived terms: backchannel
channel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈt͡ʃænəl/
rhymes: -ænəl
Forms: form: channels
Etymology: From chainwale.
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: The wale of a sailing ship which projects beyond the gunwale and to which the shrouds attach via the chains. One of the flat ledges of heavy plank bolted edgewise to the outside of a vessel, to increase the spread of the shrouds and carry them clear of the bulwarks.
ASBO
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæzbəʊ/
rhymes: -æzbəʊ
Forms: form: ASBOs
form: Asbo
form: asbo
Senses: topics: government
law-enforcement
glosses: Anti-Social Behaviour Order
glosses: one who has been issued with the above legal order.
ASBO
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈæzbəʊ/
rhymes: -æzbəʊ
Forms: form: ASBOs
form: ASBOing
form: ASBOed
form: ASBOed
form: Asbo
form: asbo
Senses: examples: text: Yes he will probably end up in the criminal justice system in a few years time - but if we ASBO him now he's going to end up there an awful lot quicker because he will breach it.
ref: 2005, Andrew Millie, Anti-Social Behaviour Strategies: Finding a Balance, page 31:
text: "Shut up, both of you. I've got the police here. You'll get asboed," Sally shouted
ref: 2008, Harry James, Consequences?, page 65:
text: The redemptive storyline reminded me of the importance, in my own practice, of continuing to learn from the understanding of others' experiences and interactions in negotiating the new penal landscape of "ASBOing", portrayed so well in Rhodes' novel.
ref: 2008, Peter Squires, ASBO Nation: The Criminalisation of Nuisance, page 151:
topics: government
law-enforcement
glosses: To issue an Anti-Social Behaviour Order to.
Related terms: CrASBO
gangbo
super ASBO
ion channel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ion channels
Senses: examples: text: 2008 Daniels, David. "Ion Channels Play Key Role in R&D". 1 June 2008. Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, 28 (11), pg 24.; archived 2 January 2010. ISSN 1935-472X. OCLC 77706455.
Ion channels, which facilitate this movement, are protein assemblies that penetrate the membrane and catalyze passage of specific ions such as sodium (Na+), potassium (K+), or calcium (Ca2+) into or out of the cell down the electrochemical gradient.
text: Pleurobrachia was missing many common proteins called ion channels that generate electric signals that travel rapidly down a nerve.
ref: 2017 August 1, Douglas Fox, “Aliens in our midst”, in Aeon:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A protein complex or single protein that spans between both sides of a cell membrane and allows specific ions to pass through.
different strokes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Appeared in general use by 1970. Possibly originally from the 1968 song “Everyday People” by “Sly & The Family Stone”
Senses: glosses: Different touches.
examples: text: Different strokes for different folks.
glosses: Different styles adapted to a specific situation.
different strokes
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: Appeared in general use by 1970. Possibly originally from the 1968 song “Everyday People” by “Sly & The Family Stone”
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of different strokes for different folks.
side with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sides with
form: siding with
form: sided with
form: sided with
Senses: glosses: To choose to take the same point of view as (someone).
Synonyms: english: oneself
translation: oneself
word: range
Related terms: take sides
magister
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈmæd͡ʒɪstə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: magisters
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin magister (“a master, chief, head, superior, director, teacher, etc.”), from magis (“more or great”) + -ter. Doublet of maestro, master, and meister.
Senses: glosses: Master; sir: a title used in the Middle Ages, given to a person in authority, or to one having a licence from a university to teach philosophy and the liberal arts.
glosses: The possessor of a master's degree.
examples: text: The magnificent Magisters and Magistras, profound Priests and Priestesses, wondrous Witches and Warlocks, astounding Agents, and the ever-inspiring loyal cohort that makes up the Citizenry of our Infernal Empire—you are an aristocracy of achievers, many of whom are cherished friends, and cannot know how very much you each mean to me.
ref: 2007, Peter H. Gilmore, The Satanic Scriptures, Scapegoat Publishing, →ISBN, page vi:
text: If only the Magistra and Magister of the Rite are present, then just the Magister shall drink of simulate if fake (ie theatrical) blood is used.
ref: 2009, Michael W. Ford, Luciferian Witchcraft – The Book of The Serpent: The Grimoire of The Serpent, 2nd edition, Succubus Publishing, →ISBN, page 308:
text: Just as there are tools and symbols that are specific to the Magistra, the stang is a tool used to represent the Horned God and should be used by the Magister only.
ref: 2015, Amaranthus, Feasting from the Black Cauldron, Lulu, →ISBN:
text: Fourth Degrees migrate, Magistras & Magisters administering.
ref: 2019, WLLM, Hokkus Satanus, Satan Wants Haikus!, Lee John Press, →ISBN, page 45:
text: My heartfelt appreciation to all of the Church of Satan Magisters, Magistras, Witches, Priests, Priestesses and members who contributed in words and deeds,[…].
ref: 2022, Robert Johnson, “Acknowledgments”, in The Satanic Warlock, 2nd edition, →ISBN:
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
occult
philosophy
sciences
coordinate_terms: magistra
qualifier: Church of Satan
glosses: The chief male celebrant of an occult ritual.
Related terms: magister juris
master's degree
master
mister
upcoming
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From up + coming.
Senses: examples: text: We are ready for whatever is upcoming.
text: The Federal budget lays out government spending for the upcoming budget year.
text: Federal transportation officials once heralded road diets for cutting crashes by 19% to 47%, but criteria for an upcoming round of road safety grants say projects aimed at “reducing lane capacity” should be considered “less favorably,” the administration said.
ref: 2025 April 21, Jeff McMurray, “Trump’s transportation officials buck a long-held practice of using ‘road diets’ to slow speeders”, in AP News:
glosses: Happening or appearing in the relatively near future.
examples: text: The finals for the men's black belt championship saw Moon, an old pro, face an upcoming young rookie, Johnny Wooley.
ref: 1967 August, “U.S. Karate Championships”, in Black Belt, Active Interest Media, →ISSN, page 51:
glosses: Eggcorn of up-and-coming.
Related terms: come up
forthcoming
next
oncoming
up-and-coming
upcoming
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: upcomings
Etymology: From up + coming.
Senses: glosses: The act of coming up.
glosses: Comeuppance; deserts.
upcoming
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: upcomings
Etymology: From upcome + -ing.
Senses: glosses: The activity of to upcome.
upcoming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From upcome + -ing.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of upcome
Related terms: come
coming
downcoming
up
up-and-coming
upcome
upcomer
upping
oncoming
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oncomings
Etymology: From Middle English on comynge, oncomynge, oncoomynge; equivalent to on- + coming (noun).
Senses: examples: text: Some man that wayfaring was stood by housedoor at night's oncoming.
ref: 1922 February, James Joyce, “[Episode 14: Oxen of the Sun]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company, […], →OCLC, part II [Odyssey], page 368:
text: When she saw the oncoming of the armed men, with the King shining at their head, Little-Foot was again thrown into terror and begged her brother to escape while there was yet time […]
ref: 1923, Powys Mathers, The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Rendered into English from the Literal and Complete French Translation of Dr. J. C. Mardrus, volume IV, London: Routledge, published 2005, page 192:
text: Instead, the sound of muffled drums
Inside myself: I have to lean
And listen as my strength succumbs,
To hear what these oncomings mean.
ref: 1924, D. H. Lawrence, “Jimmy and the Desperate Woman”, in The Complete Short Stories, volume 3, Penguin, published 1977, page 609:
text: […] And
Wouldn't slow for the hauled reins, his name,
Or shouts of walkers: crossroad traffic
Stalling curbside at his oncoming
The world subdued to his run of it.
ref: 1958, Sylvia Plath, “Whiteness I Remember”, in The Collected Poems, New York: Harper & Row, published 1981, page 103:
glosses: Approach, onset
oncoming
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From on- + coming (adjective).
Senses: examples: text: Look carefully before pulling out into oncoming traffic.
text: 1894, Ivan Dexter, Talmud: A Strange Narrative of Central Australia, published in serial form in Port Adelaide News and Lefevre's Peninsula Advertiser (SA), Chapter XIII, http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks16/1600641.txt
The attack was made so unexpectedly that Garfield had no time to escape the oncoming spears, three of which struck him in the body.
text: A bitter easterly breeze blew with a threat of oncoming winter.
ref: 1937, J. R. R. Tolkien, chapter 13, in The Hobbit, Ballantine, published 1982, page 242:
text: For example, when trailers containing new automobiles were first piggybacked two areas of potential damage became evident: (1) diesel locomotive exhaust left a film of oil on the new autos; and (2) auto windshields could be scarred or cracked by the metal-tipped "tell-tales" which warn men atop trains of oncoming bridges or tunnels.
ref: 1960 November, David Morgan, “"Piggyback"—U.S. success story”, in Trains Illustrated, page 684:
text: A healthier, stronger individual can deal with it better and is less frightened by oncoming death when it is still "miles away" than when it "is right in front of the door," as one of our patients put it so appropriately.
ref: 1969, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, On Death and Dying, New York: Scribner, published 2003, pages 52–3:
text: Because it had not taken place immediately, the oncoming fight would lack spontaneity; it would be calculated, uninspired, and deadly.
ref: 1970, Toni Morrison, The Bluest Eye, New York: Vintage, published 2007, page 40:
glosses: approaching; coming closer
oncoming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: Equivalent to oncome + -ing.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of oncome
shampoo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʃæmˈpuː/
ipa: /ʃamˈpuː/
note: Indic
ipa: /ˈʃampu/
note: Tanglish, also
ipa: /ˈʃampʊ/
note: Tanglish, also
ipa: /ˈʃɑ-/
note: Tanglish, also
ipa: [ʃaːmpɨ]
rhymes: -uː
Forms: form: shampoos
form: champoo
Etymology: From Hindi चाँपो (cā̃po) / चांपो (cāmpo), imperative form of चाँपना (cā̃pnā) / चांपना (cāmpnā, “to press, knead”), mid 18th c.
Senses: synonyms: massage
qualifier: originally
glosses: A traditional Indian and Persian body massage given after pouring warm water over the body and rubbing it with extracts from herbs.
examples: text: These endocrine disruptors are everywhere: plastics, shampoos, cosmetics, cushions, pesticides, canned foods and A.T.M. receipts. They often aren’t on labels and can be difficult to avoid.
ref: 2021 February 20, Nicholas Kristof, “What Are Sperm Telling Us?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
coordinate_terms: conditioner
;
bar soap
;
liquid soap
soap
qualifier: hygiene
glosses: A commercial liquid soaplike product for washing hair or other fibers, such as carpets.
examples: text: I’m going to give the carpet a shampoo.
synonyms: shampooing
glosses: An instance of washing the hair or other fibres with shampoo.
synonyms: bubbly
champers
fizz
glosses: Champagne.
Derived terms: baby shampoo
shampoo bowl
shampoo ginger
wood shampoo
shampoo
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʃæmˈpuː/
ipa: /ʃamˈpuː/
note: Indic
ipa: /ˈʃampu/
note: Tanglish, also
ipa: /ˈʃampʊ/
note: Tanglish, also
ipa: /ˈʃɑ-/
note: Tanglish, also
ipa: [ʃaːmpɨ]
rhymes: -uː
Forms: form: shampoos
form: shampooing
form: shampooed
form: shampooed
form: champoo
Etymology: From Hindi चाँपो (cā̃po) / चांपो (cāmpo), imperative form of चाँपना (cā̃pnā) / चांपना (cāmpnā, “to press, knead”), mid 18th c.
Senses: examples: text: My neat-freak of a friend has been compulsively shampooing for every bath he has taken.
text: You then apply the conditioner mix to shampooed hair, from root to tip, and after 10 minutes, rinse out as normal.
ref: 2021 November 6, Sali Hughes, “Colour me impressed: a brilliant new eco hair dye has hit the shelves”, in The Guardian:
text: WellnessTok has done it again. After convincing people to shampoo once monthly and tan with nasal spray, it now has users asking: Is sunscreen bad for you?
ref: 2024 June 21, Danielle Sinay, “Is Sunscreen Bad for You? TikTok’s Anti-SPF Movement, Explained”, in Glamour:
glosses: To wash one's own hair with shampoo.
examples: text: Each pony had his sais, his groom, who lived and ate and slept with the animal, and had betted a good deal more than he could afford on the result of the game. There was no chance of anything going wrong, but to make sure, each sais was shampooing the legs of his pony to the last minute. Behind the saises sat as many of the Skidars' regiment as had leave to attend the match […]
ref: 2010, Rudyard Kipling with James Daley, comp., “The Maltese Cat”, in Great Horse Stories, Mineola, N.Y.: Dover Publications, →ISBN, page 95:
glosses: To wash (i.e. the hair, carpet, etc.) with shampoo.
synonyms: massage
glosses: To press or knead the whole surface of the body of (a person), and at the same time to stretch the limbs and joints, in connection with the hot bath.
chutney
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈt͡ʃʌtni/
rhymes: -ʌtni
Forms: form: chutneys
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindustani चटनी (caṭnī) / چَٹْنِی (caṭnī).
Senses: examples: text: mango chutney
text: lemon chutney
glosses: A sweet or savory but usually spicy condiment, originally from eastern India, made from a variety of fruits and/or vegetables, often containing significant amounts of fresh green or dried red chili peppers.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A style of Indo-Caribbean music from the West Indies, associated especially with Trinidad and Tobago.
Derived terms: chutney ferret
chutney-soca
chutney soca
chutnification
Major Grey's chutney
moving
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmuːvɪŋ/
rhymes: -uːvɪŋ
Forms: form: more moving
form: most moving
Senses: examples: text: moving pictures
synonyms: word: dynamic
word: mobile
word: afoot
word: animate
word: astir
word: cursory
word: dynamic
word: in motion
word: mobile
word: moving
word: on the move
word: on the wing
word: under sail
word: unstill
antonyms: word: stationary
english: moving object
translation: moving object
glosses: That moves or move.
examples: text: 't was a moving letter, very moving!
ref: 1813, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Remorse:
synonyms: affecting
touching
glosses: Causing or evoking deep emotions.
Synonyms: word: affecting
word: striking
word: eloquent
word: emotional
word: persuasive
word: poignant
word: stunning
word: touching
word: expressive
word: heartbreaking
word: meaningful
word: heartrending
word: significant
word: emotive
word: gripping
word: disturbing
word: upsetting
word: dramatic
word: arousing
word: soul stirring
Hyponyms: word: agonizing
word: boring
word: lamentable
word: frightening
word: wearisome
Derived terms: earthmoving
movingly
movingness
moving pavement
moving sofa problem
nonmoving
self-moving
unmoving
moving
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmuːvɪŋ/
rhymes: -uːvɪŋ
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of move
moving
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmuːvɪŋ/
rhymes: -uːvɪŋ
Forms: form: movings
head_nr: 1
Senses: head_nr: 1
glosses: The relocation of goods
examples: text: The rats' movings are willed movements.
head_nr: 1
glosses: A causing of a movement
Derived terms: earth moving
Sanskrit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsænskɹɪt/
note: Indic
ipa: /sənˈskrɪt̪/
Forms: form: Sanscrit
form: Samskrit
form: Samscrit
form: Sunscrit
form: Sunskrit
form: Shanscrit
form: Shanskrit
form: Skt.
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Sanskrit संस्कृत (saṃskṛtá, “perfected, prepared, constructed, refined”). First use appears c. 1617 in the publications of Samuel Purchas.
Senses: examples: text: The Sanscrit language, whatever be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either, yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the forms of grammar, than could possibly have been produced by accident; so strong indeed, that no philologer could examine them all three, without believing them to have sprung from some common source, which, perhaps no longer exists...
- Sir William Jones, 2 February, 1786, at the Asiatick Society.
ref: 2004, Benjamin W. Fortson IV, “Introduction”, in Indo-European Language and Culture, page 8:
coordinate_terms: Prakrit
glosses: A classical Indo-European language of South Asia, which is the liturgical language of Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Jainism.
Derived terms: Sanskritic
Sanskritism
Sanskritist
Sanskritization
Sanskritize
Sanskrit
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsænskɹɪt/
note: Indic
ipa: /sənˈskrɪt̪/
Forms: form: Sanscrit
form: Samskrit
form: Samscrit
form: Sunscrit
form: Sunskrit
form: Shanscrit
form: Shanskrit
form: Skt.
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Sanskrit संस्कृत (saṃskṛtá, “perfected, prepared, constructed, refined”). First use appears c. 1617 in the publications of Samuel Purchas.
Senses: examples: text: Sanskrit, Greek, Slavonic, Germanic, and Celtic names were all of this type, but there are also shorter names formed from the compound ones; […].
ref: 1945, E[lizabeth] G[idley] Withycombe, “Introduction”, in The Oxford Dictionary of English Christian Names, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page xii:
synonyms: Sanskritic
coordinate_terms: Prakrit
glosses: Relating to Sanskrit.
Related terms: Prakrit
Wiktionary’s coverage of Sanskrit terms
exclusive right
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exclusive rights
Senses: examples: text: The company was granted the exclusive right to exploit the oil resources of the province.
topics: law
glosses: The power, granted by the government to persons, to allow or disallow others from taking certain actions (through legal force)
Synonyms: sole right
surfboard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɜːfˌbɔːd/
ipa: /ˈsɝfˌbɔɹd/
Forms: form: surfboards
Etymology: From surf + board.
Senses: examples: text: Two sharks attacked the surfboard.
glosses: A shaped waterproof plank, usually made of wood or foam and reinforced plastic, used to surf on waves.
Related terms: funboard
jetboard
longboard
shortboard
soft surfboard
surf
surfer
surfing
wakeboard
fish
foamie
gun
surfboard
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɜːfˌbɔːd/
ipa: /ˈsɝfˌbɔɹd/
Forms: form: surfboards
form: surfboarding
form: surfboarded
form: surfboarded
Etymology: From surf + board.
Senses: glosses: To use a surfboard; to surf.
surf
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /sɜːf/
ipa: /sɝf/
rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)f
homophone: serf (fern–fir–fur merger)
Forms: form: surfs
Etymology: Probably from earlier suff, suffe (“the inrush of the sea towards the shore”), possibly from Middle English suffe. Compare sough, surf (“a gutter, drain, sewer, trench”) and sough (“a soothing, gentle, murmuring sound of wind or water”). Alternatively, possibly of Indo-Aryan origin, as the word was formerly a reference to the coast of India, though this is doubtful as no positive etymon can be identified.
The verb is from 1917.
The verb referring to "browsing the Internet" was popularized by Jean Armour Polly.
Senses: examples: text: […] perhaps it was the look of the island, with its gray, melancholy woods, and wild stone spires, and the surf that we could both see and hear foaming and thundering on the steep beach […]
ref: 1881–1882, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, London; Paris: Cassell & Company, published 14 November 1883, →OCLC:
text: 'But when the surf fell enough for the boats to get ashore, and Greening held a lantern for me to jump down into the passage, after we had got the side out of the tomb, the first thing the light fell on at the bottom was a white face turned skyward.
ref: [1898], J[ohn] Meade Falkner, Moonfleet, London; Toronto, Ont.: Jonathan Cape, published 1934, →OCLC:
text: It was alone, nervously alighting and flying short distances along the surf.
ref: 1900, Joseph Grinnell, Birds of the Kotzebue Sound Region, Alaska, page 12:
text: In most instances the inshore holes or pockets along the surf do not produce as well as the cuts or sloughs between sand bars.
ref: 1941, Raymond Russell Camp, Fishing the Surf, page 248:
text: Snook are found in rivers, canals, inlets and along the surf, especially around sand bars, tidal rips, jetties, bridges and piers.
ref: 1963, Vlad Evanoff, Spin Fishing, page 181:
glosses: Waves that break on an ocean shoreline.
examples: text: We went for a surf this morning.
glosses: An instance or session of riding a surfboard in the surf.
examples: text: She [...] loves to cook, sew and dance. She's up on all the latest steps like the frug, the hully-gully and the surf.
ref: 1964 July 15, The Australian, Sydney, page 20, column 3:
glosses: A dance popular in the 1960s in which the movements of a surfboard rider are mimicked.
glosses: The bottom of a drain.
Derived terms: counter surf
surfboard
surfboarder
surf boat
surf carnival
Surf City
surf clam
Surf Coast
surf duck
surf kayaking
surf lifesaving
surf line
surf mat
surf punk
surf rider
surf riding
surf rock
surf satin
surf scoter
surf ski
surf torture
surf
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /sɜːf/
ipa: /sɝf/
rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)f
homophone: serf (fern–fir–fur merger)
Forms: form: surfs
form: surfing
form: surfed
form: surfed
Etymology: Probably from earlier suff, suffe (“the inrush of the sea towards the shore”), possibly from Middle English suffe. Compare sough, surf (“a gutter, drain, sewer, trench”) and sough (“a soothing, gentle, murmuring sound of wind or water”). Alternatively, possibly of Indo-Aryan origin, as the word was formerly a reference to the coast of India, though this is doubtful as no positive etymon can be identified.
The verb is from 1917.
The verb referring to "browsing the Internet" was popularized by Jean Armour Polly.
Senses: glosses: To ride a wave on a surfboard; to pursue or take part in the sport of surfing.
glosses: To surf at a specified place.
examples: text: Such diversion as Podson could extort from his isolation was soon vitiated by repetition. He surfed. He sun-baked - with discretion till his skin had peeled and given him a harder cuticle.
ref: 1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 90:
glosses: To bodysurf; to swim in the surf at a beach.
glosses: To browse the Internet, television, etc.
Derived terms: bed surf
bodysurf
car-surf
channel-surf
couch surf
countersurf
counter surf
crowdsurf
cybersurf
netsurf
parasurf
shoulder surf
side surf
silver surfer
sofa surf
surf and turf
surfboard
surf cast
surfer
surfing
train surf
Erzincan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A province in eastern Turkey.
glosses: A district of Erzincan Province, Turkey.
glosses: A municipality, the capital of Erzincan district and Erzincan Province, Turkey.
surf rider
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: surf riders
Senses: glosses: One who rides the surf usually on a surfboard; a surfer
Synonyms: surfer
Related terms: surf
surf riding
surfboard
surfing
specie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈspiːʃi/
ipa: /ˈspiːsi/
rhymes: -iːʃi
rhymes: -iːsi
Etymology: Originally in the phrase in specie; from Latin speciē, ablative singular of species. Compare in kind.
Senses: glosses: Type or kind, in various uses of the phrase in specie.
examples: text: I received one month's pay in specie while on the march to Virginia, in the year 1781, and except that, I never received any pay worth the name while I belonged to the army.
ref: 1830, Joseph Plumb Martin, “Ch. IX”, in A Narrative of Some of the Adventures, Dangers and Sufferings of a Revolutionary Soldier:
text: ‘It was not money or specie he thought himself hunting!’
ref: 1982, Lawrence Durrell, Constance (Avignon Quintet), Faber & Faber, published 2004, page 805:
text: “Dick” Counterfly had absquatulated swiftly into the night, leaving his son with only a pocketful of specie and the tender admonition, “Got to ‘scram,’ kid — write if you get work.”
ref: 2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage, published 2007, page 8:
antonyms: paper
glosses: Money in the form of coins made from precious metal that has an intrinsic value; coinage.
Derived terms: specie point
Related terms: sub specie aeterni
payment in kind
specie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈspiːʃi/
ipa: /ˈspiːsi/
rhymes: -iːʃi
rhymes: -iːsi
Forms: form: species
Etymology: Back-formation from species (plural), the final “s” being misinterpreted as a plural ending.
Senses: glosses: singular of species
gamba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gambas
Etymology: From viola da gamba, ultimately from Italian gamba (“leg”). Doublet of gam, gamb, jamb, and jambe.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Abbreviation of viola da gamba.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A rank of organ pipes, so called for a supposed resemblance of the sound to that of a viola da gamba.
gamba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin gamba (“leg”); compare gambol. Doublet of gam, gamb, jamb, and jambe.
Senses: topics: anatomy
entertainment
lifestyle
medicine
music
sciences
glosses: The metacarpus or metatarsus of ruminants, etc.
Related terms: sense: Etymologically related terms
word: gamb
sense: Etymologically related terms
word: gambade
sense: Etymologically related terms
word: gambado
sense: Etymologically related terms
word: gambit
sense: Etymologically related terms
word: gambol
sense: Etymologically related terms
word: gambrel
sense: Etymologically related terms
word: viola da gamba
sense: Etymologically related terms
word: gambist
gamba
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gambas
Etymology: Alteration of gamble.
Senses: examples: text: Start a prediction on it. We want gamba!
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Gambling.
Earthwoman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɜːθˌwʊm.ən/
ipa: /ˈɝθˌwʊm.ən/
Forms: form: Earthwomen
Etymology: From Earth + -woman.
Senses: examples: text: One was what had been born in me, what had been inextricably entangled in the structure of the germ cell from which I had been created; the other remembered all the long years on Earth when I, in common with every other Earthman and Earthwoman, had been flexed and shaped by the insistent pounding of the Combine; my brain had been conditioned to believe what it was desired that I should believe, and nothing beyond that.
ref: 1934 September, Frank King Kelly, “Famine on Mars”, in Astounding Stories, volume 14, number 1, page 77:
topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
coordinate_terms: Earthgirl
Earthman
glosses: A female inhabitant of Earth.
Hypernyms: Earther
Earthling
for more see Thesaurus:Earthling
sala
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: salas
Etymology: From Spanish sala, from Germanic. Compare Swedish sal. Doublet of salle and sale.
Senses: glosses: a large hall or reception room
glosses: a living room
topics: law
glosses: a courtroom
Derived terms: sala set
sala
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: salas
Etymology: Borrowed from Thai ศาลา (sǎa-laa), ultimately from Sanskrit शाला (śālā, “hall”).
Senses: glosses: an open pavilion in Thailand used as a meeting place or to shelter from the weather
sala
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: salas
form: saala
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi साला (sālā).
Senses: glosses: brother-in-law; wife's brother
IRA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /aɪ ɑɹ eɪ/
[ˈaɪɹə]
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: Initialism of Irish Republican Army.
topics: government
politics
glosses: Initialism of Internet Research Agency.
examples: text: In the September follow-up, those significant gains looked much more contingent. More than 80 percent of the potential emissions reductions from the I.R.A. would be lost, the report concluded, if the country continued to expand the electricity grid at only its recent pace of about 1 percent per year.
ref: 2022 October 5, David Wallace-Wells, “Progressives Should Rally Around a Clean Energy Construction Boom”, in The New York Times:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Initialism of Inflation Reduction Act.
Derived terms: Official IRA
Old IRA
PIRA
Provisional IRA
Real IRA
Related terms: Provo