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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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313 words · showing 181–240

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  • anxious/ˈæŋkʃəs/adjectiveB22 meaningsWorried and uneasy about what may happen.
  • apex/ˈeɪ.pɛks/nounB2+2 meaningsThe highest point or tip of something.
  • apinounB2The agreed set of calls one program offers another.
  • apiece/əˈpiːs/adverbB2For each one.
  • apologize/əˈpɒləˌd͡ʒaɪz/verbA22 meaningsTo say you are sorry for something you did.
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A statement saying you are sorry for something you did.
  • apology statementnounB2A public message admitting fault and expressing regret.
  • apostrophe/əˈpɒs.tɹə.fi/nounB2The raised mark showing a missing letter or possession.
  • apparatus/ˌæp.əˈɹeɪ.təs/nounB2+4 meaningsThe set of equipment needed for a particular job or experiment.
  • apparent/əˈpæɹənt/adjectiveB22 meaningsEasy to see or understand; obvious.
  • appeal/əˈpiːl/nounB26 meaningsA request to a higher court to change a decision made by a lower one.
  • appeal courtnounB2The higher court that reviews a decision already made.
  • appear/əˈpɪə/verbA24 meaningsTo come into view; to become visible.
  • appendix/əˈpɛn.dɪks/nounB22 meaningsExtra material attached at the end of a document.
  • appetite/ˈæp.ɪ.taɪt/nounB12 meaningsThe wish to eat.
  • applaud/əˈplɔːd/verbB22 meaningsTo clap the hands to show approval.
  • apples and orangesphraseB2Two things too different to be compared fairly.
  • apply/əˈplaɪ/verbA2+5 meaningsTo make a formal written request for a job, a place or permission.
  • appointment/əˈpɔɪnt.mɛnt/nounB12 meaningsA time booked to see somebody.
  • appreciate/əˈpɹiː.ʃi.eɪt/verbB14 meaningsTo recognise the full worth of something and be glad of it.
  • approach/əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃ/verbB14 meaningsTo come nearer to somebody or something.
  • approval/əˈpɹuːvəl/nounB22 meaningsOfficial agreement that something may happen or be done.
  • approve/əˈpɹuːv/verbB12 meaningsTo officially agree that something may go ahead.
  • apricot/ˈeɪ.pɹɪ.kɒt/nounB1+3 meaningsA small soft orange fruit with a stone in the middle.
  • arc/ɑːk/nounB25 meaningsA curved line, especially part of the edge of a circle.
  • arcade/ɑɹˈkeɪd/nounB1+3 meaningsA place filled with coin-operated game machines.
  • arch/ɑɹt͡ʃ/nounB2A curved opening that carries weight over a gap.
  • architect/ˈɑː.kɪˌtɛkt/nounB1+2 meaningsSomebody who designs buildings.
  • architecture/ˈɑː.kɪˌtɛk.t͡ʃə/nounB1+2 meaningsThe art and study of designing buildings.
  • archive/ˈɑːkaɪv/nounB2+3 meaningsA collection of documents, films or recordings kept for the record.
  • archive filenounB2A single file holding many others, usually squeezed.
  • archive footagenounB2Old recordings kept and used again later.
  • arcticadjectiveB2Belonging to the far frozen north.
  • argue/ˈɑː.ɡjuː/verbA22 meaningsTo disagree with someone in a loud or angry way.
  • arise/əˈɹaɪz/verbB23 meaningsTo come into existence — of problems, questions, chances and feelings.
  • arm/ɑːm/nounA12 meaningsThe part of the body between shoulder and hand.
  • armed/ɑɹmd/adjectiveB2Carrying weapons.
  • arms race/ˈɑɹmz.ɹeɪs/nounB2Two powers building weapons faster than each other.
  • army/ˈɑː.mi/nounA22 meaningsAll the land soldiers of a country together.
  • aroma/əˈɹəʊ.mə/nounB2A pleasant smell, especially of food or drink.
  • aromatic herbnounB2A leaf grown for the scent it gives to food.
  • around the clockphraseB2Continuously, day and night.
  • arrange/əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒ/verbA23 meaningsTo put things in a particular order or position.
  • arrival/əˈɹaɪ.vl̩/nounB13 meaningsThe act or moment of reaching a place.
  • arrive/əˈɹaɪv/verbA13 meaningsTo reach a place you were going to.
  • arrogant/ˈæɹəɡənt/adjectiveB2Behaving as if you are better or more important than other people, and showing it.
  • arse/ɑːs/nounB2The buttocks, in coarse British use.
  • art/ɑːt/nounA12 meaningsBeautiful things people create.
  • art historynounB2The study of painting and sculpture through time.
  • article/ˈɑːtɪkl̩/nounB14 meaningsA piece of writing in a newspaper, magazine or website.
  • artificial/ˌɑː.tɪˈfɪʃ.əl/adjectiveB22 meaningsMade by people or machines rather than by nature.
  • artificial intelligence/ˌɑː.təˈfɪʃ.əl ɪnˈtɛl.ə.d͡ʒəns/phraseB2Computer systems that can learn, reason, and answer like a mind.
  • artillery/ɑːˈtɪləɹi/nounB2The heavy guns of an army, and those who operate them.
  • artistic/ɑːˈtɪs.tɪk/adjectiveB2Having or showing skill in art.
  • artwork/ˈɑːtˌwɜːk/nounB2Pictures and designs made for a purpose.
  • as a rulephraseB2Usually, though not always.
  • as i was sayingphraseB2Said to pick up a thread that got interrupted.
  • ascend/əˈsɛnd/verbB2+2 meaningsTo climb or move upward.
  • ash/ˈæʃ/nounB24 meaningsThe soft grey powder left when something has burned.
  • ash treenounB2A tall tree with feathery leaves and black buds.