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Phonetic: "/ˈpɜːsən/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: An individual; usually a human being.

Example: Each person is unique, both mentally and physically.

Definition: The physical body of a being seen as distinct from the mind, character, etc.

Definition: Any individual or formal organization with standing before the courts.

Example: At common law a corporation or a trust is legally a person.

Definition: The human genitalia; specifically, the penis.

Definition: (grammar) A linguistic category used to distinguish between the speaker of an utterance and those to whom or about whom he or she is speaking. See grammatical person.

Definition: A shoot or bud of a plant; a polyp or zooid of the compound Hydrozoa, Anthozoa, etc.; also, an individual, in the narrowest sense, among the higher animals.

Phonetic: "/ˈpɜːsən/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To represent as a person; to personify; to impersonate.

Definition: (gender-neutral) To man.

Phonetic: "/huː/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A person under discussion; a question of which person.

Phonetic: "/huː/"

Part Of Speech: pronoun

Definition: (interrogative) What person or people; which person or people; asks for the identity of someone. (used in a direct or indirect question)

Example: I don't know who it is. (indirect question)

Definition: (interrogative) What is one's position; asks whether someone deserves to say or do something.

Example: I don't like what you did, but who am I to criticize you? I've done worse.

Definition: (relative) The person or people that.

Definition: (relative) Whoever, he who, they who.

Example: It was a nice man who helped us.

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The act of removing something.

Definition: (archaic) Removing a dish at a meal in order to replace it with the next course, a dish thus replaced, or the replacement.

Definition: (at some public schools) A division of the school, especially the form prior to last

Definition: A step or gradation (as in the phrase "at one remove")

Definition: Distance in time or space; interval.

Definition: (by extension) Emotional distance or indifference.

Definition: The transfer of one's home or business to another place; a move.

Definition: The act of resetting a horse's shoe.

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To move something from one place to another, especially to take away.

Example: He removed the marbles from the bag.

Definition: To murder.

Definition: To dismiss a batsman.

Definition: To discard, set aside, especially something abstract (a thought, feeling, etc.).

Definition: To depart, leave.

Definition: To change one's residence; to move.

Definition: To dismiss or discharge from office.

Example: The President removed many postmasters.

Phonetic: "/ði/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

Example: It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it.

Definition: With a comparative, and often with for it, indicates a result more like said comparative. This can be negated with none. See none the.

Example: I'm much the wiser for having had a difficult time like that.

Phonetic: "/ˈhʌni/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A viscous, sweet fluid produced from plant nectar by bees. Often used to sweeten tea or to spread on baked goods.

Definition: A variety of this substance.

Definition: Nectar.

Definition: Something sweet or desirable.

Definition: A term of affection.

Example: Honey, I'm home.

Definition: A woman, especially an attractive one.

Example: Man, there are some fine honeys here tonight!

Definition: A spectrum of pale yellow to brownish-yellow colour, like that of most types of (the sweet substance) honey.

Phonetic: "/ˈhʌni/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To sweeten; to make agreeable.

Definition: To be gentle, agreeable, or coaxing; to talk fondly; to use endearments.

Definition: To be or become obsequiously courteous or complimentary; to fawn.

Phonetic: "/ˈhʌni/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Involving or resembling honey.

Definition: Of a pale yellow to brownish-yellow colour, like most types of honey.

Phonetic: "/fɹɒm/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Used to indicate source or provenance.

Example: I got a letter from my brother.

Definition: Originating at (a year, time, etc.)

Example: This manuscript is from the 1980s.

Definition: Used to indicate a starting point or initial reference.

Example: Face away from the wall!

Definition: Indicating removal or separation.

Example: After twenty minutes, remove the cake from the oven.

Definition: Indicating exclusion.

Example: A parasol protects from the sun.

Definition: Indicating differentiation.

Example: He knows right from wrong.

Definition: Produced with or out of (a substance or material).

Example: It's made from pure gold.

Definition: Used to indicate causation; because of, as a result of.

Example: Too many people die from breast cancer.

Phonetic: "/ði/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

Example: It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it.

Definition: With a comparative, and often with for it, indicates a result more like said comparative. This can be negated with none. See none the.

Example: I'm much the wiser for having had a difficult time like that.

Phonetic: "/ˈfɑeə(ɹ)/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A (usually self-sustaining) chemical reaction involving the bonding of oxygen with carbon or other fuel, with the production of heat and the presence of flame or smouldering.

Definition: An instance of this chemical reaction, especially when intentionally created and maintained in a specific location to a useful end (such as a campfire or a hearth fire).

Example: We sat about the fire singing songs and telling tales.

Definition: The occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger.

Example: During hot and dry summers many fires in forests are caused by regardlessly discarded cigarette butts.

Definition: The aforementioned chemical reaction of burning, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.

Definition: A heater or stove used in place of a real fire (such as an electric fire).

Definition: The elements necessary to start a fire.

Example: The fire was laid and needed to be lit.

Definition: The bullets or other projectiles fired from a gun.

Example: The fire from the enemy guns kept us from attacking.

Definition: Strength of passion, whether love or hate.

Definition: Liveliness of imagination or fancy; intellectual and moral enthusiasm.

Definition: Splendour; brilliancy; lustre; hence, a star.

Definition: A severe trial; anything inflaming or provoking.

Definition: Red coloration in a piece of opal.

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: In rhythm, the second half of a divided beat.

Part Of Speech: conjunction

Definition: As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.

Definition: (heading) Expressing a condition.

Phonetic: "/ˈsɪɡnəlz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A sequence of states representing an encoded message in a communication channel.

Definition: Any variation of a quantity or change in an entity over time that conveys information upon detection.

Definition: A sign made to give notice of some occurrence, command, or danger, or to indicate the start of a concerted action.

Definition: An on-off light, semaphore, or other device used to give an indication to another person.

Definition: (of a radio, TV, telephone, internet, etc.) An electromagnetic action, normally a voltage that is a function of time, that conveys the information of the radio or TV program or of communication with another party.

Example: My mobile phone can't get a signal in the railway station.

Definition: An action, change or process done to convey information and thus reduce uncertainty.

Definition: A token; an indication; a foreshadowing; a sign.

Definition: Useful information, as opposed to noise.

Definition: A simple interprocess communication used to notify a process or thread of an occurrence.

Definition: A signalling interaction between cells

Phonetic: "/ˈsɪɡnəlz/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To indicate; to convey or communicate by a signal.

Definition: To communicate with (a person or system) by a signal.

Example: Seeing the flames, he ran to the control room and signalled headquarters.

Phonetic: "/ʍɛn/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The time at which something happens.

Example: A good article will cover the who, the what, the when, the where, the why and the how.

Phonetic: "/ʍɛn/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: (interrogative) At what time? At which time? Upon which occasion or circumstance? Used to introduce direct or indirect questions about time.

Example: Do you know when they arrived?

Definition: At an earlier time and under different, usually less favorable, circumstances.

Example: He's mister high and mighty now, but I remember him when.

Definition: (relative) At which, on which, during which: often omitted or replaced with that.

Example: That was the day when the Twin Towers fell.

Phonetic: "/ʍɛn/"

Part Of Speech: pronoun

Definition: (interrogative) What time; which time.

Example: Since when do I need your permission?

Definition: The time that.

Example: I recall when they were called the Greys.

Phonetic: "/ʍɛn/"

Part Of Speech: conjunction

Definition: At (or as soon as) that time that; at the (or any and every) time that; if.

Example: A player wins when [as soon as, or at any time that, if] she has four cards of the same suit.

Definition: During the time that; at the time of the action of the following clause or participle phrase.

Example: Be careful when crossing the street.

Definition: At what time; at which time.

Example: I am here till Friday, when [i.e. at which time] I leave for Senegal.

Definition: Since; given the fact that; considering that.

Example: I don't see the point of putting up Christmas decorations when I am the only person who is going to see them.

Definition: Whereas; although; at the same time as; in spite of the fact that.

Example: He keeps changing things when the existing system works perfectly well.

Phonetic: "/ʍɛn/"

Part Of Speech: interjection

Definition: That's enough, a command to stop adding something, especially an ingredient of food or drink.

Definition: Expressing impatience. (Compare what.)

Phonetic: "/ɪt/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: One who is neither a he nor a she; a creature; a dehumanized being.

Definition: The person who chases and tries to catch the other players in the playground game of tag.

Example: In the next game, Adam and Tom will be it…

Definition: The game of tag.

Example: Let's play it at breaktime.

Definition: Sex appeal, especially that which goes beyond beauty.

Definition: Sexual activity.

Example: caught them doing it

Definition: A biological force that inhabits living beings, according to the vitalist approach of Georg Groddeck.

Phonetic: "/ɪt/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Most fashionable.

Phonetic: "/ɪt/"

Part Of Speech: pronoun

Definition: The third-person singular personal pronoun that is normally used to refer to an inanimate object or abstract entity, also often used to refer to animals.

Example: I heard the sound of the school bus - it was early today.

Definition: A third-person singular personal pronoun used to refer to a child, especially of unknown gender.

Example: She took the baby and held it in her arms.

Definition: Used to refer to someone being identified, often on the phone, but not limited to this situation.

Example: Is it her?

Definition: The impersonal pronoun, used without referent as the subject of an impersonal verb or statement. (known as the dummy pronoun or weather it)

Example: It is nearly 10 o’clock.

Definition: The impersonal pronoun, used without referent in various short idioms.

Definition: The impersonal pronoun, used as a placeholder for a delayed subject, or less commonly, object; known as the dummy pronoun or, more formally in linguistics, a syntactic expletive. The delayed subject is commonly a to-infinitive, a gerund, or a noun clause introduced by a .

Example: He saw to it that everyone would vote for him. (with the noun clause introduced by that)

Definition: All or the end; something after which there is no more.

Example: Are there more students in this class, or is this it?

Definition: A third-person singular personal pronoun used to refer to an animate referent who is transgender or is neither female nor male.

Definition: Followed by an omitted and understood relative pronoun: That which; what.

Phonetic: "/ˈɹɛdi/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Ready money; cash

Phonetic: "/ˈɹɛdi/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To prepare; to make ready for action.

Phonetic: "/ˈɹɛdi/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Prepared for immediate action or use.

Example: The porridge is ready to serve.

Definition: Inclined; apt to happen.

Definition: Liable at any moment.

Example: The seed is ready to sprout.

Definition: Not slow or hesitating; quick in action or perception of any kind.

Example: a ready apprehension

Definition: Offering itself at once; at hand; opportune; convenient.

Phonetic: "/tʉː/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.

Example: Please push the door to.

Definition: Into the wind.

Phonetic: "/tʉː/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at.

Example: We are walking to the shop.

Definition: Used to indicate the target or recipient of an action.

Example: He devoted himself to education.

Definition: Used to indicate result of action.

Example: His face was beaten to a pulp.

Definition: Used to indicate a resulting feeling or emotion.

Example: To everyone's great relief, the tuneless carol singers finally ceased their warbling.

Definition: Used after an adjective to indicate its application.

Example: similar to ..., relevant to ..., pertinent to ..., I was nice to him, he was cruel to her, I am used to walking.

Definition: Denotes the end of a range.

Example: It takes 2 to 4 weeks to process typical applications.

Definition: As a.

Example: With God to friend (with God as a friend);   with The Devil to fiend (with the Devil as a foe);   lambs slaughtered to lake (lambs slaughtered as a sacrifice);   took her to wife (took her as a wife);   was sold to slave (was sold as a slave).

Definition: Used to indicate a ratio or comparison.

Example: I have ten dollars to your four.

Definition: Used to indicate that the preceding term is to be raised to the power of the following value; indicates exponentiation.

Example: Three squared or three to the second power is nine.

Definition: (time) Preceding.

Example: ten to ten = 9:50; We're going to leave at ten to (the hour).

Definition: Used to describe what something consists of or contains.

Example: Anyone could do this job; there's nothing to it.

Definition: At.

Example: Stay where you're to and I'll come find you, b'y.

Phonetic: "/meɪd/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A grub or maggot.

Phonetic: "/ˈɪn.tuː/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: To or towards the inside of.

Example: Mary danced into the house.

Definition: To or towards the region of.

Example: The eagle flew off into the wide blue sky.

Definition: Against, especially with force or violence.

Example: I wasn't careful, and walked into a wall

Definition: Indicates transition into another form or substance.

Example: I carved the piece of driftwood into a sculpture of a whale.

Definition: After the start of.

Example: About 20 minutes into the flight, the pilot reported a fire on board.

Definition: Interested in or attracted to.

Example: My date for tonight has black hair, and I'm into that.

Definition: Expressing the operation of multiplication.

Example: Five into three is fifteen.

Definition: Expressing the operation of division, with the denominator given first. Usually with "goes".

Example: 24 goes into 48 how many times?

Definition: Investigating the subject (of).

Example: There have been calls for research into the pesticides that are blamed for the decline in bee populations.

Phonetic: "/ˈʃʊɡə(ɹ)/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Sucrose in the form of small crystals, obtained from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink.

Definition: A specific variety of sugar.

Definition: Any of various small carbohydrates that are used by organisms to store energy.

Definition: A small serving of this substance (typically about one teaspoon), used to sweeten a drink.

Example: He usually has his coffee white with one sugar.

Definition: A term of endearment.

Example: I'll be with you in a moment, sugar.

Definition: A kiss.

Definition: Effeminacy in a male, often implying homosexuality.

Example: I think John has a little bit of sugar in him.

Definition: Diabetes.

Definition: Anything resembling sugar in taste or appearance, especially in chemistry.

Example: Sugar of lead (lead acetate) is a poisonous white crystalline substance with a sweet taste.

Definition: Compliment or flattery used to disguise or render acceptable something obnoxious; honeyed or soothing words.

Definition: Heroin.

Definition: Money.

Definition: Syntactic sugar.

Phonetic: "/ˈʃʊɡə(ɹ)/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To add sugar to; to sweeten with sugar.

Example: John heavily sugars his coffee.

Definition: To make (something unpleasant) seem less so.

Example: She has a gift for sugaring what would otherwise be harsh words.

Definition: In making maple sugar, to complete the process of boiling down the syrup till it is thick enough to crystallize; to approach or reach the state of granulation; with the preposition off.

Definition: To apply sugar to trees or plants in order to catch moths.

Definition: To rewrite (source code) using syntactic sugar.

Definition: To compliment (a person).

Phonetic: "/ˈʃʊɡə(ɹ)/"

Part Of Speech: interjection

Definition: Used in place of shit!

Example: Oh, sugar!

Phonetic: "/ləʊf/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: (also loaf of bread) A block of bread after baking.

Definition: Any solid block of food, such as meat or sugar.

Definition: Shortened from "loaf of bread", the brain or the head (mainly in the phrase use one's loaf).

Definition: A solid block of soap, from which standard bars are cut.