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

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  • concrete/ˈkɒnkɹiːt/nounB23 meaningsA hard building material made from cement, sand, stones and water.
  • concussion/kənˈkʌʃən/nounB22 meaningsAn injury to the brain caused by a blow to the head.
  • condensation/ˌkɒn.dɛnˈseɪ.ʃən/nounB2+2 meaningsGas turning back to liquid.
  • condolences/kənˈdoʊlənsɪz/nounB2Sympathy offered to someone whose loved one has died.
  • conduct/ˈkɒndʌkt/verbB25 meaningsTo organise and carry out an activity, especially a formal or official one.
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conductor
/kənˈdʌktɚ/
nounB23 meanings
The person who directs an orchestra or a choir, setting the speed and bringing each part in.
  • cone/ˈkəʊn/nounB25 meaningsA shape with a circular base that narrows to a single point at the top.
  • conference callnounB2A telephone meeting with several people at once.
  • conference facilitiesnounB2The rooms and equipment for business meetings.
  • confession/kənˈfɛʃən/nounB13 meaningsA statement admitting that you did something wrong.
  • confidence/ˈkɒn.fɪ.dəns/nounB23 meaningsBelief that you can do things well; certainty in your own ability.
  • conflict/ˈkɒn.flɪkt/nounB15 meaningsA serious disagreement or struggle between people or groups.
  • confusion/kənˈfjuːʒən/nounB22 meaningsA state of not understanding what is happening.
  • congress/ˈkɑŋɡɹəs/nounB22 meaningsThe national law-making body of the United States.
  • conifer/ˈkɒnɪfə(ɹ)/nounB2A tree that bears cones and keeps its needles.
  • conjunction/kənˈd͡ʒʌŋk.ʃn̩/nounB2A word that joins clauses, such as and or but.
  • connecting flightnounB2The second flight of a journey with a change.
  • connection/kəˈnɛkʃ(ə)n/nounB14 meaningsA train or flight you change onto to continue a journey.
  • conquest/ˈkɒŋkwɛst/nounB2The taking of a country by force.
  • conscience/ˈkɒn.ʃəns/nounB2The inner sense of right and wrong.
  • consciousness/ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/nounB2Being awake and aware of what is around you.
  • consent/kənˈsɛnt/verbB22 meaningsTo give permission for something formally, or agree to it.
  • conservation/ˌkɑnsə(ɹ)ˈveɪʃən/nounB2+4 meaningsThe work of protecting wild places, animals and plants from damage and from being used up.
  • conservation areanounB2A district where changes to buildings are controlled.
  • consideration/kənˌsɪd.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/nounB22 meaningsCareful thought.
  • consistency/kənˈsɪs.tən.si/nounC12 meaningsBeing free of contradiction.
  • consolation/ˌkɑn.səˈleɪ.ʃən/nounB2Comfort given after a loss or a disappointment.
  • console/ˈkɒn.səʊl/verbB24 meaningsTo comfort someone who is unhappy or disappointed.
  • conspiracy/kənˈspɪɹəsi/nounB2A secret plan by several people to do something wrong.
  • conspirator/kənˈspɪɹətə/nounB2One of a group secretly planning something unlawful or harmful.
  • constant/ˈkɒnstənt/adjectiveB25 meaningsHappening all the time; never stopping.
  • construction/kənˈstɹʌkʃən/nounB22 meaningsThe process or industry of building things.
  • construction setnounB2A boxed kit of parts for building models.
  • consumer electronicsnounB2Electrical goods made for ordinary household use.
  • consumer rightsnounB2The protections the law gives to buyers.
  • contact/ˈkɑntækt/nounA22 meaningsCommunication with somebody.
  • container shipnounB2A vessel that carries goods in stacked metal boxes.
  • container terminalnounB2Where metal boxes move between trains and lorries.
  • contemporary dancenounB2A modern style that breaks classical rules.
  • content/kənˈtɛnt/adjectiveB24 meaningsQuietly satisfied with what you have and how things are.
  • contest/ˈkɒn.tɛst/nounB12 meaningsA competition to decide who is best.
  • context/ˈkɒn.tɛkst/nounB2The surrounding facts that make something make sense.
  • continental breakfastnounB2A light morning meal of bread, pastries and coffee.
  • contour linenounB2The line on a map joining points of equal height.
  • contract/ˈkɒntɹækt/nounB24 meaningsA formal agreement between two sides, written down and signed, that the law will enforce.
  • contract lawnounB2The rules governing agreements between parties.
  • contraction/kənˈtɹækʃn̩/nounB2+2 meaningsA tightening of the womb during birth.
  • contradiction/ˌkɒntɹəˈdɪkʃən/nounB2+3 meaningsA combination of statements or facts that cannot all be true at the same time.
  • contrast/ˈkɒntɹɑːst/nounB1+4 meaningsThe clear difference that shows when two things are put side by side.
  • control groupnounB2The group that gets no treatment, for comparison.
  • control towernounB2The tall building from which aircraft are directed.
  • convenience/kənˈviːnɪəns/nounB2The quality of being easy and suiting your needs.
  • convent/ˈkɒn.vɛnt/nounB2A house where nuns live together.
  • convention/kənˈvɛn.ʃən/nounB23 meaningsAn accepted way of doing things.
  • conversation/ˌkɒn.vəˈseɪ.ʃn̩/nounA12 meaningsTwo or more people speaking together.
  • conversion/kənˈvɜːʃ(ə)n/nounC13 meaningsThe kick taken after a score for extra points.
  • convert/ˈkɒn.vət/verbB24 meaningsTo change something into a different form, use or state.
  • convertible/kənˈvɜː(ɹ)təbəl/nounB2A car whose roof folds away.
  • convict/kənˈvɪkt/verbC12 meaningsTo find somebody guilty of a crime.
  • conviction/kənˈvɪkʃən/nounB22 meaningsA court's formal finding that somebody is guilty.