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- 1. a book or electronic resource that lists the words of a language (typically in alphabetical order) and gives their meaning, or gives the equivalent words in a different language, often also providing information about pronunciation, origin, and usage: "I'll look up “love” in the dictionary"
6 hours ago · Ebullient was first recorded in English between 1590–1600. It comes from a Latin wod meaning “boiling up.”. EXAMPLES OF EBULLIENT. When the final whistle blew, the stadium erupted into ebullient cheers and applause. Her ebullient personality always brightened the room. The candidate’s ebullient speech energized the crowd during the ...
6 hours ago · Tens of thousands of Tagalog words. The Tagalog.com dictionary is a great online resource for translating Tagalog to English and vice versa. It boasts over 78,777 Filipino words, covering various topics. This makes it perfect for those learning Tagalog or wanting to boost their English skills.
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6 hours ago · Today's British English spellings mostly follow Johnson's A Dictionary of the English Language (1755), while many American English spellings follow Webster's An American Dictionary of the English Language ("ADEL", "Webster's Dictionary", 1828). Webster was a proponent of English spelling reform for reasons both philological and nationalistic.
6 hours ago · adrift /ə ˈ drɪft/ adjective. A boat left adrift. Definition of ADRIFT. 1 of a boat : floating on the water without being tied to anything or controlled by anyone. We could see a ship adrift [=drifting] in the storm. The canoe was set/cast adrift from its moorings. 2 : without guidance, purpose, or support.
6 hours ago · Being ridiculed or made to feel 'less than' due to your dialect or accent is a form of bullying. In a video, we see an American wife review her South African husband's way of saying things ...
6 hours ago · Tiananmen Square Anniversary (2024) Each year thousands of people in Hong Kong, China, gather on June 4 to commemorate the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre with a candlelight vigil. On that day in 1989, Chinese government tanks rolled into Beijing 's Tiananman Square, killing hundreds of demonstrators calling for democratic reforms ...
1 day ago · Clue & Answer Definitions. SHORTAGE (noun) an acute insufficiency. the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required. PREDICAMENT (noun) a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one.
