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

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  • assembly line/əˈsɛmbli laɪːn/nounB2A line of workers each adding one part in turn.
  • assembly pointnounB2Where everybody gathers after leaving a building.
  • assent/əˈsɛnt/nounC1Agreement given to a proposal.
  • assertion/əˈsɜːʃən/nounC1A statement made confidently and without proof.
  • assessment/əˈsɛsmənt/nounB2+3 meaningsA careful judgement of the quality, value or amount of something.
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nounB23 meanings
Something 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.
  • association/əˌsəʊʃiˈeɪʃn̩/nounB22 meaningsAn organised group.
  • assumption/əˈsʌm(p).ʃ(ə)n/nounB22 meaningsSomething accepted as true without proof or checking.
  • assurance/əˈʃɔːɹəns/nounC13 meaningsA promise or firm statement made to remove someone's doubt.
  • asteroid/ˈæst(ə)ɹɔɪd/nounB2A rocky body orbiting the sun, smaller than a planet.
  • asthma/ˈasmə/nounB1+An illness that makes breathing tight and whistling.
  • asthma inhalernounB2The device that opens tight airways.
  • astonishment/əˈstɒnɪʃmənt/nounB2+Very great surprise.
  • astrologer/əˈstɹɒl.ə.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/nounB2+Somebody who reads the future in the stars.
  • astronaut/ˈæstɹəˌnɔːt/nounB1Somebody who travels into space.
  • astronomer/əˈstɹɒn.ə.mə/nounB2+A scientist who studies the stars and planets.
  • astronomy/əˈstɹɒn.ə.mi/nounB2The science of stars, planets and space.
  • astroturfingnounC2Faking grassroots support for a product or view.
  • asylum/əˈsaɪləm/nounC12 meaningsThe protection a country grants to somebody fleeing danger.
  • atheist/ˈeɪ.θi.ɪst/nounB2+A person who believes there is no god.
  • athlete/ˈæθ.liːt/nounB1A person trained to compete in sport.
  • athleticism/æθˈlɛtɪsɪzəm/nounC2Physical strength, speed and skill.
  • athletics/æθˈlɛtɪks/nounB2The sports of running, jumping and throwing.
  • atlas/ˈætləs/nounB1+A book of maps.
  • atmosphere/ˈætməsˌfɪə/nounB12 meaningsThe blanket of gas held around a world.
  • atom/ˈætəm/nounB2+The smallest unit of a chemical element.
  • atomic massnounB2How heavy one atom of an element is.
  • atomic numbernounB2How many protons an element's atoms have.
  • atonement/əˈtoʊnmənt/nounC1Making up for something wrong you did.
  • atrium/ˈeɪ.tɹi.əm/nounC12 meaningsA tall open space rising through the middle of a building.
  • atrocity/əˈtɹɒsɪti/nounC1An act of shocking cruelty.
  • 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.
  • attainment/əˈteɪnmənt/nounC1Something reached by effort, or the reaching of it.
  • attempt/əˈtɛmpt/verbB22 meaningsTo make an effort to do something.
  • 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.
  • attention/əˈtɛn.ʃn̩/nounA22 meaningsThe pointing of your mind at one thing.
  • attentivenessnounC1The quality of noticing what somebody needs and seeing to it at once.
  • attic/ˈætɪk/nounB1A space or room directly under the roof of a house.
  • attire/əˈtaɪɚ/nounC1Clothing of a particular style or for a particular occasion.
  • attitude/ˈætɪt͡ʃuːd/nounB12 meaningsA settled way of thinking and feeling about something.
  • attraction/əˈtɹækʃn̩/nounB1+The pull one thing has on another, or a place worth visiting.
  • attractivenessnounB2+The quality of drawing people to you.
  • attribute/ˈæt.ɹɪ.bjuːt/verbC12 meaningsTo state that something was caused or created by a particular source.
  • attribution/ˌæ.tɹɪˈbju.ʃən/nounC12 meaningsWorking out which advertisement caused a sale.
  • attrition/əˈtɹɪʃən/nounC2A slow wearing down of strength or numbers.
  • au pair/əʊ ˈpɛə/nounB2A young foreigner who helps with children in return for board.
  • aubergine/ˈəʊ.bə.ʒiːn/nounB2+A shiny deep purple vegetable.
  • auction/ˈɔːkʃən/nounB22 meaningsA sale where the item goes to the highest bidder.
  • auctioneernounB2+The person who conducts a sale by bidding.
  • audacity/ɔːˈdæ.sɪ.ti/nounC12 meaningsBold daring, especially in a way that shocks.
  • audience/ˈɔːdi.əns/nounA2+2 meaningsAll the people watching or listening to something.
  • audience sharenounB2The slice of all viewers that one channel holds.