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

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  • administration/ədˌmɪn.ɪˈstɹeɪ.ʃən/nounB22 meaningsThe running of an organisation.
  • administrator/ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stɹeɪ.tə/nounC12 meaningsA person who runs the day-to-day paperwork.
  • admiration/ˌæd.məˈɹeɪ.ʃən/nounB1+The warm respect felt for somebody excellent.
  • admirer/ədˈmaɪ.ɹə/nounB22 meaningsSomebody who thinks highly of another.
  • admission/ədˈmɪʃən/nounB12 meaningsBeing let in.
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/ədˈmɪt.n̩s/
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The right to go in.
  • admonition/ˌædməˈnɪʃən/nounC1A firm warning about behaviour.
  • adolescence/ˌædəˈlɛsəns/nounB2+The years between child and adult.
  • adolescent/ˌæd.əˈlɛs.ənt/nounC1A young person between childhood and adulthood.
  • adoptive parentnounB2Somebody who becomes a child's legal parent for life.
  • adoration/ˌæ.dəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/nounB2+Deep love and admiration.
  • adornment/əˈdɔːnm(ə)nt/nounC2Something added to make a person or thing look finer.
  • adrenaline/əˈdɹɛnəlɪn/nounC1The hormone released in fright or excitement.
  • adulation/ˌædʒʊˈleɪʃən/nounC2Praise so extreme it goes beyond what is deserved.
  • adult/ˈæd.ʌlt/nounA22 meaningsA fully grown person, legally responsible for themselves.
  • adulteressnounC1A married woman who is unfaithful.
  • adultery/əˈdʌltəɹi/nounB2+Sex between a married person and somebody not their partner.
  • adulthoodnounB2+The state of being fully grown.
  • advance/ədˈvɑːns/verbB26 meaningsTo move forward.
  • advancement/ædˈvɑːns.mənt/nounB2+Moving forward, especially in a career.
  • advantage/ədˈvɑːn.tɪd͡ʒ/nounA2+2 meaningsSomething that puts you in a better position than others.
  • advent/ˈæd.vɛnt/nounB2+The arrival of something important.
  • adventure/ədˈvɛn.t͡ʃə/nounA2An exciting experience with new places and some danger.
  • adventurer/ædˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ.ɚ/nounB2+Somebody who seeks out risk and excitement.
  • adverb/ˈæd.vɜːb/nounB1+A word that tells you how, when or where something happens.
  • adversary/ˈæd.və.sɛɹi/nounC1An opponent in a contest, dispute or conflict.
  • adversity/ædˈvɜː.sɪ.ti/nounB2+Serious difficulty and misfortune.
  • advertisement/ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt/nounB1+2 meaningsA public notice or message promoting a product or service.
  • advertising/ˈædvɚˌtaɪzɪŋ/nounB1+The activity of promoting products publicly to encourage sales.
  • advice/ədˈvaɪs/nounA12 meaningsAn opinion about what somebody should do.
  • advisor/ædˈvaɪ.zə(ɹ)/nounB1+Somebody whose job is giving advice.
  • advocacy/ˈæd.və.kə.si/nounC1Speaking up on behalf of somebody who needs support.
  • advocate/ˈæd.və.kət/verbC12 meaningsTo argue publicly in favour of a cause.
  • aegis/ˈiːd͡ʒɪs/nounC2The protection or backing of a powerful body.
  • aerobics/əˈɹəʊbɪks/nounB1+Rhythmic exercise done to music in a class.
  • aesthetic/iːsˈθɛ.tɪk/adjectiveC12 meaningsConcerning beauty and how things look.
  • affair/əˈfɛə/nounB12 meaningsA matter to be dealt with.
  • affectation/ˌæf.ɛkˈteɪ.ʃən/nounC2A manner put on to impress rather than felt.
  • affection/əˈfɛk.ʃən/nounB22 meaningsGentle steady fondness for somebody or something.
  • affidavit/ˌæfɪˈdeɪvɪt/nounC1A written statement sworn to be true.
  • affiliate/əˈfɪl.i.ət/nounC12 meaningsA local station carrying a national network's shows.
  • affiliation/əˌfɪliˈeɪʃən/nounC1The connection somebody has with an organisation.
  • affinity/əˈfɪnɪti/nounC1A natural liking or a close likeness.
  • affirmation/æfɝˈmeɪʃn/nounB2+2 meaningsA positive statement repeated to yourself.
  • affliction/əˈflɪk.ʃən/nounC1Something that causes lasting pain or trouble.
  • affront/əˈfɹʌnt/nounC1An open insult to somebody's dignity.
  • afghanistannounB1+A country in Central Asia.
  • afterlife/ˈɑːftəˌlaɪf/nounB22 meaningsLife believed to continue after death.
  • aftermath/ˈæf.tɚˌmæθ/nounC1The period and conditions that follow a disaster.
  • afternoon/ˌɑːf.təˈnuːn/nounA1The part of the day between lunch and evening.
  • aftershavenounB1+A scented liquid put on the face after shaving.
  • aftertaste/ˈæftɚˌteɪst/nounB2+The flavour left in the mouth afterwards.
  • afterthought/ˈæft.ɚ.θɔt/nounB2+Something added later, having not been planned.
  • agate/ˈæɡ.ɪt/nounC1A banded stone with rings of colour through it.
  • agency/ˈeɪ.d͡ʒən.si/nounB22 meaningsA business acting for others.
  • agenda/əˈd͡ʒɛn.də/nounB23 meaningsA list of the items to be discussed at a meeting, in order.
  • agenda itemnounB2One subject listed for discussion at a meeting.
  • agent/ˈeɪ̯d͡ʒənt/nounB12 meaningsSomebody who acts on behalf of another.
  • aggravation/ˌæɡɹəˈveɪʃən/nounB2A worsening of a problem, or persistent annoyance.
  • aggregate/ˈæɡ.ɹɪ.ɡət/verbC14 meaningsTo gather separate items or figures together into one whole or one total.