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

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313 words · showing 241–300

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  • aside/əˈsaɪd/adverbB22 meaningsTo one side, or out of the way.
  • ask/ɑːsk/verbA15 meaningsTo put a question to someone.
  • aspect/ˈæspɛkt/nounB22 meaningsOne side or feature of a thing.
  • assassinatedadjectiveB2Murdered by surprise attack for political reasons.
  • assault/əˈsɒlt/nounB23 meaningsThe crime of physically attacking somebody.
  • assemble/əˈsɛm.bəl/
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To fit parts together to make something.
  • assembly/əˈsɛmb.lɪ/nounB13 meaningsA gathering of a whole school at the start of the day.
  • assembly line/əˈsɛmbli laɪːn/nounB2A line of workers each adding one part in turn.
  • assembly pointnounB2Where everybody gathers after leaving a building.
  • assessment/əˈsɛsmənt/nounB2+3 meaningsA careful judgement of the quality, value or amount of something.
  • asset/ˈæsɛt/nounB23 meaningsSomething valuable that a person or organisation owns.
  • assets/ˈæsɛts/nounB22 meaningsEverything a business owns that has value.
  • assignment/əˈsaɪn.mənt/nounB14 meaningsA piece of work given to a student or a worker to finish by a set time.
  • assist/əˈsɪst/verbB12 meaningsTo help somebody with what they are doing.
  • assistance/əˈsɪs.təns/nounB2The help given to somebody.
  • assistance dognounB2A dog trained to help somebody with a disability.
  • associate/əˈsəʊʃieɪt/verbB22 meaningsTo connect one thing with another in the mind.
  • associated/əˈsəʊʃieɪtɪd/adjectiveB2Connected with something else.
  • association/əˌsəʊʃiˈeɪʃn̩/nounB22 meaningsAn organised group.
  • assume/əˈsjuːm/verbB13 meaningsTo accept something as true without proof.
  • assumption/əˈsʌm(p).ʃ(ə)n/nounB22 meaningsSomething accepted as true without proof or checking.
  • assure/əˈʃɔː(ɹ)/verbB12 meaningsTo tell somebody firmly that something is true so they stop worrying.
  • asteroid/ˈæst(ə)ɹɔɪd/nounB2A rocky body orbiting the sun, smaller than a planet.
  • asthma inhalernounB2The device that opens tight airways.
  • astonishing/əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋ/adjectiveB2So surprising it takes your breath away.
  • astronomy/əˈstɹɒn.ə.mi/nounB2The science of stars, planets and space.
  • at long lastphraseB2Finally, after a long and frustrating wait.
  • at the drop of a hatphraseB2Immediately, and without needing to be asked twice.
  • at the end of the dayphraseB2When everything is considered, this is what matters.
  • athletic/æθˈlɛt.ɪk/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsFit, strong and good at sport.
  • athletics/æθˈlɛtɪks/nounB2The sports of running, jumping and throwing.
  • atomic massnounB2How heavy one atom of an element is.
  • atomic numbernounB2How many protons an element's atoms have.
  • attach/əˈtæt͡ʃ/verbB14 meaningsTo fix or join one thing firmly to another.
  • attachment/əˈtæt͡ʃmənt/nounB2+4 meaningsA close feeling of fondness or loyalty towards somebody or something.
  • attack/əˈtæk/nounA22 meaningsA violent attempt to hurt or defeat somebody.
  • attempt/əˈtɛmpt/verbB22 meaningsTo make an effort to do something.
  • attend/əˈtɛnd/verbA2+2 meaningsTo be present at a class, meeting or event.
  • attendance/əˈtɛn.dəns/nounC12 meaningsBeing present at lessons, work or an event.
  • attendant/əˈtɛndənt/nounB22 meaningsA person employed to assist people in a particular place.
  • attentive/əˈtɛntɪv/adjectiveB22 meaningsListening or watching closely.
  • attitude/ˈætɪt͡ʃuːd/nounB12 meaningsA settled way of thinking and feeling about something.
  • attract/əˈtɹækt/verbB12 meaningsTo pull attention or interest towards something.
  • attractive/əˈtɹæktɪv/adjectiveA2+2 meaningsPleasant to look at.
  • attribute/ˈæt.ɹɪ.bjuːt/verbC12 meaningsTo state that something was caused or created by a particular source.
  • au pair/əʊ ˈpɛə/nounB2A young foreigner who helps with children in return for board.
  • auction/ˈɔːkʃən/nounB22 meaningsA sale where the item goes to the highest bidder.
  • audience sharenounB2The slice of all viewers that one channel holds.
  • audio/ˈɔːdi.əʊ/adjectiveB2To do with recorded sound.
  • audio descriptionnounB2A spoken account of what is happening on screen.
  • auditorium/ɔː.dɪˈtɔː.ɹi.əm/nounB2The seated hall where an audience watches a stage.
  • aura/ˈɔːɹə/nounB24 meaningsThe feeling or quality that seems to surround a person or place.
  • author/ˈɔː.θə/nounA2+2 meaningsThe person who wrote a book.
  • authority/ɔːˈθɒɹəti/nounB15 meaningsThe power to give orders and expect them to be obeyed.
  • auto-renewalnounB2A subscription that continues unless you stop it.
  • autocompletenounB2The feature that finishes your typing for you.
  • autocorrectnounB2The feature that changes what you typed, right or wrong.
  • automatic/ˌɔː.təˈmæt.ɪk/adjectiveB24 meaningsWorking by itself, without a person operating it.
  • automatically/ˈɔːtəʊˌmæt.ɪ.k(ə.)li/adverbB22 meaningsBy itself, without human action.
  • autopsy/ˈɔː.tɒp.si/nounB2The examination of a body to discover the cause of death.