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Phonetic: "/ɡɹeɪt/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A person of major significance, accomplishment or acclaim.

Example: Newton and Einstein are two of the greats of the history of science.

Definition: The main division in a pipe organ, usually the loudest division.

Definition: (in combinations such as "two-greats", "three-greats" etc.) An instance of the word "great" signifying an additional generation in phrases expressing family relationships.

Example: My three-greats grandmother.

Phonetic: "/ɡɹeɪt/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Relatively large in scale, size, extent, number (i.e. having many parts or members) or duration (i.e. relatively long); very big.

Example: A great storm is approaching our shores.

Definition: Of larger size or more importance than others of its kind.

Example: the great auk

Definition: (qualifying nouns of family relationship) Involving more generations than the qualified word implies — as many extra generations as repetitions of the word great (from 1510s). [see Derived terms]

Example: great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, great-great-great-grandfather

Definition: (followed by 'with') Pregnant; large with young; full of.

Example: great with child

Definition: (except with 'friend' and similar words such as 'mate','buddy') Intimate; familiar.

Definition: Extreme or more than usual.

Example: great worry

Definition: Of significant importance or consequence; important.

Example: a great decision

Definition: (applied to actions, thoughts and feelings) Arising from or possessing idealism; admirable; superior; commanding; heroic; illustrious; eminent.

Example: a great deed

Definition: Impressive or striking.

Example: a great show of wealth

Definition: Much in use; favoured.

Example: Poetry was a great convention of the Romantic era.

Definition: (applied to persons) Endowed with extraordinary powers; of exceptional talents or achievements; uncommonly gifted; able to accomplish vast results; remarkable; strong; powerful; mighty; noble.

Example: a great hero, scholar, genius, philosopher, writer etc.

Definition: Title referring to an important leader.

Example: Alexander the Great

Definition: Doing or exemplifying (a characteristic or pursuit) on a large scale; active or enthusiastic.

Example: He's not a great one for reading.

Definition: (often followed by 'at') Skilful or adroit.

Example: You are great at singing.

Definition: Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic (from 1848).

Example: Dinner was great.

Definition: Intensifying a word or expression, used in mild oaths.

Example: Great Scott!

Phonetic: "/ɡɹeɪt/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: Very well (in a very satisfactory manner).

Example: Those mechanical colored pencils work great because they don't have to be sharpened.

Phonetic: "/ɡɹeɪt/"

Part Of Speech: interjection

Definition: Expression of gladness and content about something.

Example: Great! Thanks for the wonderful work.

Definition: Sarcastic inversion thereof.

Example: Oh, great! I just dumped all 500 sheets of the manuscript all over and now I have to put them back in order.

Phonetic: "/ˈkwɑndədi/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A fundamental, generic term used when referring to the measurement (count, amount) of a scalar, vector, number of items or to some other way of denominating the value of a collection or group of items.

Example: You have to choose between quantity and quality.

Definition: An indefinite amount of something.

Example: Olive oil can be used practically in any quantity.

Definition: A specific measured amount.

Example: Generally it should not be used in a quantity larger than 15 percent.

Definition: A considerable measure or amount.

Example: The Boeing P-26A was the first all-metal monoplane fighter produced in quantity for the U.S. Army Air Corps.

Definition: Property of a phenomenon, body, or substance, where the property has a magnitude that can be expressed as number and a reference.

Definition: Indicates that the entire preceding expression is henceforth considered a single object.

Example: x plus y quantity squared equals x squared plus 2xy plus y squared.

Phonetic: "/ɔv/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Expressing distance or motion.

Definition: Expressing separation.

Definition: Expressing origin.

Definition: Expressing agency.

Definition: Expressing composition, substance.

Definition: Introducing subject matter.

Definition: Having partitive effect.

Definition: Expressing possession.

Definition: Forming the "objective genitive".

Definition: Expressing qualities or characteristics.

Definition: Expressing a point in time.

Phonetic: "/ˈpiːpəl/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Used as plural of person; a body of human beings considered generally or collectively; a group of two or more persons.

Example: There were so many people at the restaurant last night.

Definition: Persons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc.

Definition: A group of persons regarded as being employees, followers, companions or subjects of a ruler.

Definition: One's colleagues or employees.

Definition: A person's ancestors, relatives or family.

Example: My people lived through the Black Plague and the Thirty Years War.

Definition: The mass of a community as distinguished from a special class (elite); the commonalty; the populace; the vulgar; the common crowd; the citizens.

Phonetic: "/ˈpiːpəl/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people; to populate.

Definition: To become populous or populated.

Definition: To inhabit; to occupy; to populate.

Definition: To interact with people; to socialize.

Phonetic: "/ˈpiːpəl/"

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: "/ɔː(ɹ)/"

Part Of Speech: conjunction

Definition: Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either [...] or".

Example: He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what.

Definition: An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or.

Definition: Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.

Definition: Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false).

Example: It's raining! Come inside or you'll catch a cold!

Definition: Connects two equivalent names.

Example: The country Myanmar, or Burma

Phonetic: "/θɪŋz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.

Definition: A word, symbol, sign, or other referent that can be used to refer to any entity.

Definition: An individual object or distinct entity.

Definition: A genuine concept, entity or phenomenon; something that actually exists (often contrary to expectation or belief).

Example: Bacon pie? Is that a thing?

Definition: Whatever can be owned.

Definition: Corporeal object.

Definition: (somewhat obsolete, with the) The latest fad or fashion.

Definition: (in the plural) Clothes, possessions or equipment.

Example: Hold on, let me just grab my things.

Definition: A unit or container, usually containing edible goods.

Example: get me a thing of apple juice at the store;  I just ate a whole thing of jelly beans

Definition: A problem, dilemma, or complicating factor.

Example: The car looks cheap, but the thing is, I have doubts about its safety.

Definition: A penis.

Definition: A living being or creature.

Example: you poor thing;  she's a funny old thing, but her heart's in the right place;  I met a pretty blond thing at the bar

Definition: That which matters; the crux.

Example: that's the thing: we don't know where he went;  the thing is, I don't have any money

Definition: Used after a noun to refer dismissively to the situation surrounding the noun's referent.

Example: Oh yeah, I'm supposed to promote that vision thing.

Definition: That which is favoured; personal preference. (Used in possessive constructions.)

Definition: A public assembly or judicial council in a Germanic country.

Definition: A romantic relationship.

Phonetic: "/θɪŋz/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To express as a thing; to reify.

Phonetic: "/θɪŋz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: One's clothes, furniture, luggage, or possessions collectively; stuff

Example: Get your hands off my things!

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To form a cluster or group.

Example: The children clustered around the puppy.

Definition: To collect into clusters.

Definition: To cover with clusters.

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Grouped into a cluster.

Definition: (of a primary key) Used as the clustering key of a clustered index.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A position of power or influence, or a way to get it.

Example: His parents got him an in with the company.

Definition: (chiefly in the plural) One who, or that which, is in; especially, one who is in office.

Definition: The state of a batter/batsman who is currently batting; see innings.

Definition: A re-entrant angle; a nook or corner.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To enclose.

Definition: To take in; to harvest.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Located indoors, especially at home or at one's office or place of work.

Example: Is Mr. Smith in?

Definition: Located inside something.

Example: Little by little I pushed the snake into the basket, until finally all of it was in.

Definition: (of the ball or other playing implement) Falling or remaining within the bounds of the playing area.

Example: If the tennis ball bounces on the line then it's in.

Definition: Inserted or fitted into something.

Example: I've discovered why the TV wasn't working – the plug wasn't in!

Definition: Having been collected or received.

Example: The replies to the questionnaires are now all in.

Definition: In fashion; popular.

Example: Skirts are in this year.

Definition: Incoming.

Example: the in train

Definition: (of the sails of a vessel) Furled or stowed.

Definition: Of the tide, at or near its highest level.

Example: You can't get round the headland when the tide's in.

Definition: With privilege or possession; used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin.

Example: in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband

Definition: Currently batting.

Definition: Having familiarity or involvement with somebody.

Example: He is very in with the Joneses.

Definition: Having a favourable position, such as a position of influence or expected gain, in relation to another person.

Example: I think that bird fancies you. You're in there, mate!

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: At or towards the interior of a defined space, such as a building or room.

Example: He ran to the edge of the swimming pool and dived in.

Definition: Towards the speaker or other reference point.

Example: For six hours the tide flows in, then for another six hours it flows out.

Definition: So as to be enclosed or surrounded by something.

Example: Bring the water to the boil and drop the vegetables in.

Definition: Still eligible to play, e.g. able to bat in cricket and baseball.

Example: He went for the wild toss but wasn't able to stay in.

Definition: After the beginning of something.

Example: The show still didn't become interesting 20 minutes in.

Definition: (in combination, after a verb) Denotes a gathering of people assembled for the stated activity, sometimes, though not always, suggesting a protest.

Phonetic: "/ɪn/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Used to indicate location, inclusion, or position within spatial, temporal or other limits.

Definition: Into.

Example: Less water gets in your boots this way.

Definition: Used to indicate limit, qualification, condition, or circumstance.

Example: In replacing the faucet washers, he felt he was making his contribution to the environment.

Definition: Used to indicate means, medium, format, genre, or instrumentality.

Phonetic: "/wan/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The digit or figure 1.

Definition: The neutral element with respect to multiplication in a ring.

Definition: A one-dollar bill.

Definition: One run scored by hitting the ball and running between the wickets; a single.

Definition: A joke or amusing anecdote.

Definition: A particularly special or compatible person or thing.

Example: I knew as soon I met him that John was the one for me and we were married within a month.

Definition: (leet) Used instead of ! to amplify an exclamation, parodying unskilled typists who forget to press the shift key while typing exclamation points, thus typing "1".

Example: 2003 September 26, "DEAL WITH IT!!!!11one!!", in alt.games.video.nintendo.gamecube, Usenet

Phonetic: "/wan/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To cause to become one; to gather into a single whole; to unite.

Phonetic: "/wan/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Of a period of time, being particular.

Example: One day the prince set forth to kill the dragon that had brought terror to his father’s kingdom for centuries.

Definition: Being a single, unspecified thing; a; any.

Example: My aunt used to say, "One day is just like the other."

Definition: Sole, only.

Example: He is the one man who can help you.

Definition: Whole, entire.

Example: Body and soul are not separate; they are one.

Definition: In agreement.

Example: We are one on the importance of learning.

Definition: The same.

Example: The two types look very different, but are one species.

Definition: Being a preeminent example.

Example: He is one hell of a guy.

Definition: Being an unknown person with the specified name; see also "a certain".

Example: The town records from 1843 showed the overnight incarceration of one “A. Lincoln”.

Phonetic: "/wan/"

Part Of Speech: numeral

Definition: The number represented by the Arabic numeral 1; the numerical value equal to that cardinal number.

Example: In many cultures, a baby turns one year old a year after its birth.

Definition: The first positive number in the set of natural numbers.

Definition: The cardinality of the smallest nonempty set.

Definition: The ordinality of an element which has no predecessor, usually called first or number one.

Phonetic: "/wan/"

Part Of Speech: pronoun

Definition: (impersonal pronoun, indefinite) One thing (among a group of others); one member of a group.

Example: Any one of the boys.  The big one looks good.  I want the green one.  A good driver is one who drives carefully.

Definition: (impersonal pronoun, sometimes with "the") The first mentioned of two things or people, as opposed to the other.

Example: She offered him an apple and an orange; he took one and left the other.

Definition: (indefinite personal pronoun) Any person (applying to people in general).

Example: One’s guilt may trouble one, but it is best not to let oneself be troubled by things which cannot be changed.  One shouldn’t be too quick to judge.

Definition: (pronoun) Any person, entity or thing.

Example: "driver", noun: one who drives.

Phonetic: "/pleɪs/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: (physical) An area; somewhere within an area.

Definition: A location or position in space.

Definition: A particular location in a book or document, particularly the current location of a reader.

Definition: A passage or extract from a book or document.

Definition: A topic.

Definition: A frame of mind.

Example: I'm in a strange place at the moment.

Definition: A chess position; a square of the chessboard.

Definition: (social) A responsibility or position in an organization.

Definition: A fortified position: a fortress, citadel, or walled town.

Definition: Numerically, the column counting a certain quantity.

Example: three decimal places;  the hundreds place

Definition: Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding.

Example: That's what I said in the first place!

Definition: Reception; effect; implying the making room for.