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

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  • ratingsnounB22 meaningsNumbers showing how many people watched a programme.
  • rationsnounB2Fixed portions handed out when supplies are short.
  • rattle/ˈɹæ.təl/nounB24 meaningsA baby's toy that makes a sharp noise when it is shaken.
  • rattlesnake/ˈɹæt.əlˌsneɪk/nounB2A venomous American snake with a buzzing tail.
  • rave/ɹeɪv/verbB2+2 meaningsTo speak about something with great enthusiasm.
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A large all-black bird with a deep croak.
  • raw filenounB2The unprocessed data straight off a camera sensor.
  • raw material/ˌɹɔː.məˈtɪə.ɹi.əl/nounB2The basic substance a thing is manufactured from.
  • ray/ɹeɪ/nounA25 meaningsA narrow line of light travelling out from something bright.
  • reach/ɹiːt͡ʃ/verbA26 meaningsTo stretch out your hand or arm to touch or take something.
  • reaction/ɹiˈækʃən/nounB13 meaningsThe change when substances meet and become something new.
  • read receipt/ˈɹiːd ɹɪˌsiːt/nounB2The mark showing a message has been seen.
  • readiness/ˈɹɛdinəs/nounB22 meaningsThe state of being prepared.
  • real estate/ˈɹiːl əˌsteɪt/nounB2Land and buildings considered as property.
  • reality/ɹiːˈælɪti/nounB13 meaningsThe world as it actually is.
  • reason/ˈɹiːzən/nounA15 meaningsThe cause or explanation for something.
  • rebel/ˈɹɛb.əl/nounB2Somebody who fights against the government or authority.
  • rebellion/ɹɪˈbɛl.i.ən/nounB22 meaningsAn organised armed rising against a government or ruler.
  • reboot/ˈɹiːbuːt/verbB1+4 meaningsTo turn a computer or device off and on again so that it starts up fresh.
  • recall/ɹɪˈkɔːl/verbB24 meaningsTo bring something back into your mind.
  • recap/ɹiːˈkæp/verbB2+2 meaningsTo go over the main points again.
  • receipt/ɹɪˈsiːt/nounB13 meaningsA printed or written statement proving that you have paid for something.
  • receiver/ɹəˈsi.vɚ/nounB22 meaningsA device or part that picks up a signal.
  • reception/ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃn̩/nounA2+4 meaningsThe desk where visitors arrive and are dealt with.
  • recess/ɹɪˈsɛs/nounB13 meaningsThe short break between lessons.
  • recipient/ɹəˈsɪp.i.ənt/nounB2A person who receives something.
  • recital/ɹɪˈsaɪtl̩/nounB22 meaningsA performance of music or poetry.
  • reckoning/ˈɹɛkənɪŋ/nounB22 meaningsA calculation.
  • recognition/ˌɹɛkəɡˈnɪʃ(ə)n/nounB22 meaningsBeing noticed and praised for what you did.
  • record/ˈɹɛk.ɔːd/nounB16 meaningsA written account of facts or events, kept for later use.
  • recorded deliverynounB2Post that must be signed for on arrival.
  • recovery/ɹɪˈkʌvəɹi/nounB23 meaningsThe period of getting healthy again after illness.
  • recovery positionnounB2The posture an unconscious person is laid in to breathe safely.
  • recreation/(ˌ)ɹɛkɹiˈeɪʃən/nounB2Activity done for pleasure and refreshment.
  • recruit/ɹɪˈkɹut/verbB22 meaningsTo find and take on new people.
  • recyclingnounB1+3 meaningsThe process of treating used materials so they can be made into something new.
  • redeliverynounB2A second attempt to deliver something.
  • redemption/ɹɪˈdɛmpʃən/nounB22 meaningsBeing bought back from sin or ruin.
  • redundancy paynounB2Money given when a job is no longer needed.
  • reed/ɹiːd/nounB22 meaningsA tall stiff grass growing at the water's edge.
  • reel/ˈɹiːl/verbB25 meaningsTo stagger or lurch about, close to falling over.
  • referee/ˌɹɛf.əˈɹiː/nounB25 meaningsThe official who enforces the rules during a sports match.
  • reference/ˈɹɛf.(ə.)ɹəns/nounB13 meaningsA statement from a former employer about somebody's work.
  • reference requestnounB2An employer's enquiry about a former worker.
  • referral/ɹɪˈfɜː.ɹəl/nounB2+2 meaningsBeing sent on to a specialist by a doctor.
  • reflection/ɹɪˈflɛkʃən/nounB22 meaningsAn image thrown back by a mirror or a smooth surface.
  • reflex/ˈɹiːflɛks/nounB22 meaningsAn automatic bodily reaction occurring without conscious thought.
  • reform/ˌɹiːˈfɔɹm/nounB2+2 meaningsA change made to improve a system.
  • refrain/ɹɪˈfɹeɪn/verbB22 meaningsTo hold yourself back from doing something.
  • refuse/ˈɹɛfjuːs/verbA2+2 meaningsTo say no to something offered, asked for or demanded, or to be unwilling to do it.
  • refuse collectionnounB2The service that takes away household rubbish.
  • regard/ɹɪˈɡɑːd/verbB22 meaningsTo consider somebody or something in a certain way.
  • register/ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪ.stə/verbB27 meaningsTo put your name on an official list.
  • registered postnounB2Mail tracked and signed for on delivery.
  • regret/ɹɪˈɡɹɛt/verbB24 meaningsTo wish you had not done something, or that things had gone differently.
  • regulation/ˌɹɛɡjʊˈleɪʃən/nounB2A rule made by an authority to control an activity.
  • rehearsal/ɹɪˈhɝsl̩/nounB22 meaningsA practice of a performance before it is given.
  • rehearsal roomnounB2The space a band books to practise in.
  • reign/ɹeɪ̯n/nounB22 meaningsThe period during which one monarch rules.
  • reject/ɹɪˈd͡ʒɛkt/verbB1+4 meaningsTo refuse to accept or agree to something.