English vocab (Definition from collins dictionary)

electrification

(ɪlektrɪfɪkeɪʃən ) 1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNThe electrification of a house, town, or area is the connecting of that place with a supply of electricity....rural electrification. Volkswagen is fully committed to electrification as it emerges from the diesel scandal. Quartz This shift toward electrification is being driven by tighter regulations around the world. TechCrunch Nationwide electrification is considered by engineers to be the greatest accomplishment of the twentieth century. US Legal Opinions But, the sudden acceleration in vehicle electrification has played a role as well. Investor Place This led to the electrification of motorcycle components such as transmission, braking among others. Business Wire Mass electrification would be a triumph for humanity and the planet at large. Newsweek Sure, it may take time for this electrification play to truly pay off. Entrepreneur So those are a couple of key programs there on the electrification front. Motley Fool And with the path of electrification, diesel has got to get even more efficient. Nasdaq In July they upgraded their ties to partner on autonomous driving and electrification. Intl Business Times He recounted his experience in 1984 for an oral history of rural electrification.

as far as

a. to the degree or extent that b. to the distance or place of c. informalwith reference to; as for as far as, I'm concerned[แอส ฟาร์ แอส แอม คอนเซิน] เท่าที่ผม/ดิฉันเกี่ยวข้อง เท่าที่ผม/ดิฉันเป็นห่วง as far as it goes(idm) เท่าที่จะเป็นได้ (มักใช้กล่าวถึงสิ่งที่มีไม่พอ)as far as possible(idm) มากเท่าที่มากได้as far as in me lies(idm) ทำดีที่สุดแล้ว, See also: สุดความสามารถas far as someone is concerned(idm) เท่าที่ทำได้ However, 'A' is precisely situated as far as possible from all those points. As far as new advances are concerned, we should worry about the quality. What are you seeing as far as demand for loans among your clients? The changes do not go as far as Georgia's aggressive timetable for reopening. Nobody had done a movie like that as far as I can recollect. As far as I'm concerned, rejection is a miserable business from any angle. As far as the cut flowers go, during year one, I failed miserably.

of course

แน่นอน You say of course to suggest that something is normal, obvious, or well-known, and should therefore not surprise the person you are talking to. [spoken] Of course there were lots of other interesting things at the exhibition. 'I have read about you in the newspapers of course,' Charlie said. The only honest answer is, of course, yes. You use of course as a polite way of giving permission. [spoken, formulae]'Can I just say something about the cup game on Saturday?'—'Yes of course you can.' 'Could I see these documents?'—'Of course.' You use of course in order to emphasize a statement that you are making, especially when you are agreeing or disagreeing with someone. [spoken, emphasis]'I expect you're right.'—'Of course I'm right.' Of course I'm not afraid! 'You will strictly observe your diet.'—'Of course.' 'She doesn't have to know how things work.'—'Of course she does.' Of course not is an emphatic way of saying no. [spoken, emphasis]'You're not really seriously considering this thing, are you?'—'No, of course not.' 'I'd like to talk to the lads if you don't mind.'—'Of course not, Chief.' Staal, of course, has been a mainstay through the Rangers' past four coaches. NY Post Of course, he went to an elementary school set in a Midwestern cornfield. Washington Post Of course, in the US we only have partial data for so far. Nightingale Of course, on the job, this is going to be a mandatory skill. Swlh Of course, he may have created this bronze as a substitute for love. The Guardian Of course, he has done this with a familiar fan by his side. The Gazette This, of course would lead to a missing confirmation step in the strategy. PubMed And of course, people in the humanities have been thinking about these questions. Podcasts Of course, I saw that as my opportunity to transition within the com

probably

(prɒbəbli ) 1. ADVERB If you say that something is probably the case, you think that it is likely to be the case, although you are not sure.[vagueness]The White House probably won't make this plan public until July. Van Gogh is probably the best-known painter in the world. ...a new and probably highly dangerous development in the area. Synonyms: likely, perhaps, maybe, possibly More Synonyms of probably 2. ADVERB You can use probably when you want to make your opinion sound less forceful or definite, so that you do not offend people.[vagueness]He probably thinks you're both crazy! อาจจะ

durable

(djʊərəbəl , US dʊr- ) ADJECTIVESomething that is durable is strong and lasts a long time without breaking or becoming weaker.Bone china is strong and durable. Synonyms: hard-wearing, strong, tough, sound More Synonyms of durabledurability (djʊərəbɪlɪti , US dʊr- ) UNCOUNTABLE NOUNAirlines recommend hard-sided cases for durability. (adj) ทนทาน, คงทน I gently introduce the error in conversation and suggest a durable, repeatable solution. An Idea A durable foam base underneath it all allows for added firmness and support. Forbes The changing station was larger and more durable than others that I tested. Business Insider We especially like the brand's products for how comfortable and durable they are. Rolling Stone Included in the kit is sturdy and durable storage with an easy lock. Tech Times Wooden instruments are durable and can be played independently or with other children. WGN-TV These instruments are lightweight, durable, and typically more affordable than their brass counterparts. NY Daily News This is likely less durable and may evolve over time into functional failure. PubMed The boots were stylish, durable, dashing, and does go well within their pennies. The Innovation They are made from cardboard that is covered in a strong, durable vinyl. Medium Blog Performance product demand into packaging and durable goods was resilient through the period. Motley Fool So information stored in a distributed fashion tends to be virtually infinitely durable. Podcasts They are lightweight, durable, opaque or transparent, and come in many different varieties. Nightingale Between 1999 and 2019, overall durable goods manufacturing output increased by 36.4 percent. St. Louis Post With more durable, repairable gadgets, you won't need that pricey insurance as badly. NBC News Researchers have gained new

decision

(dɪsɪʒən ) Word forms: plural decisions1. COUNTABLE NOUN [oft NOUN to-infinitive] When you make a decision, you choose what should be done or which is the best of various possible actions.A decision was taken to discipline Marshall. [+ on] The president said he'd made no firm decision on whether he would run for a second term in office. I don't want to make the wrong decision and regret it later. Who makes the financial decisions in your household? 2. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNDecision is the act of deciding something or the need to decide something.The moment of decision cannot be delayed. This was a matter for decision by the individual. 3. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNDecision is the ability to decide quickly and definitely what to do.He is very much a man of decision and action. Synonyms: decisiveness, purpose, resolution, resolve More Synonyms of decision n. การตัดสินใจ Decision trees are probably the most intuitive way to visualize a decision-making process. Better Programming Supporting Truman's decision is absurd given the factors that influenced his decision-making process. Essays A decision matrix makes it easier to compare the options and helps clarify your decision-making. Forbes And I understand why that decision was made to a certain degree, right? Podcasts It wasn't an easy decision by any means to change the implementation plan. Economically empowered women have the ability to succeed financially and make economic decisions. Essays It seems like there's a lot of nonlinear decisions you made through life. Podcasts Fan Token benefits include the right to influence club decisions in exclusive polls. Chiliz And lest we forget, that means more women controlling their own reproductive decisions. Write Like A Girl This information helps farmers in making smart decisions related to their desired crop. Mediu

grown

(groʊn ) 1. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]A grown man or woman is one who is fully developed and mature, both physically and mentally.I've never seen a group of grown men laugh so much. Dad, I'm a grown woman. I know what I'm doing. Synonyms: mature, adult, grown-up, fully-grown More Synonyms of grown เจริญเติบโต

existential

(egzɪstenʃəl ) 1. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]Existential means relating to human existence and experience.[formal]Existential questions requiring religious answers still persist. 2. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]You use existential to describe fear, anxiety, and other feelings that are caused by thinking about human existence and death.[formal]'What if there's nothing left at all?' he cries, lost in some intense existential angst. [a] เกี่ยวกับการดำรงอยู่ But they're not existential threats until we combine all those crazy things together. Podcasts He is who I go to with some of my bigger existential crises. Medium Blog Pence also refused to say that climate change was an existential threat, again. Newsweek Not only journalists, but also media outlets themselves are now under existential threat. Damian Radcliffe How different is this existential leap to the one women must take now? The Guardian But Buzz did not know he was a toy, creating an existential conflict. More About Movies This is a path that prefers peace over existential anxiety, passion, and greed. Interfaith Now As you can imagine, this is deep existential territory for a travel writer. NY Times And yes, a people version exists already, but this isn't an existential threat. The Verge Climate change is an existential threat to all of humanity, but not equally. CNN The importance of existential issues in terminally ill patients should not be underestimated. PubMed In the existential state of our everyday, it's hard to pause and see it. Bigger Picture It seemed at that absurd hour to be the most profound of existential questions. The Junction Rogers' theory of the self is considered to be humanistic, existential, and phenomenological. Wikipedia Their closures are an existential threat to Britain's very particular sense o

anytime

(enitaɪm ) ADVERB [ADVERB with verb]You use anytime to mean a point in time which is not fixed or set.The college admits students anytime during the year. He can leave anytime he wants. He can call me anytime. ได้เสมอ ไม่เป็นไร : ตอบรับคำขอบคุณ/ขอโทษ Do you see us becoming a two planet species ever or anytime soon? Podcasts Anytime you make a change in your model, the view will update instantly. Free Code Camp It's brought much needed perspective and hopefully we won't forget that anytime soon. Medium Blog They won't take their foot off the pedal with buying shares anytime soon. Investor Place Todd Gurley won't be struggling to put food on the table anytime soon. The Daily Caller Ebola hasn't gone away by a long shot, nor will it anytime soon. Wall Street Journal Despite his optimism, Paulsen warns the coronavirus risk isn't going away anytime soon. CNBC Jefferies' research suggests many of those unemployed won't find a job anytime soon. Capital & Celeb News Aside from that, Aspen back brace can be worn anytime of the day. Tech Times Anytime Ellie gets the ball in her area, we're probably going to score. Southern Minn In his mind defiance is anytime you fail to agree enthusiastically with him. Mental Gecko For bitcoin at least, I don't see the bear market ending anytime soon. Datadriveninvestor All seemed sad and gloomy as anytime soon the earth would be destroyed. Carving The Life So anytime you're thinking about one of those loans, look for an alternative.

fashion

(fæʃən ) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense fashions, present participle fashioning, past tense, past participle fashioned1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Fashion is the area of activity that involves styles of clothing and appearance.There are 20 full-colour pages of fashion for men. The fashion world does not mind what the real world thinks. 2. COUNTABLE NOUN A fashion is a style of clothing or a way of behaving that is popular at a particular time.In the early seventies I wore false eyelashes, as was the fashion. Queen Mary started the fashion for blue and white china in England. [+ for] He stayed at the top through all changes and fashions in pop music. [+ in] Synonyms: style, look, trend, rage More Synonyms of fashion3. SINGULAR NOUNIf you do something in a particular fashion or after a particular fashion, you do it in that way.There is another drug called DHE that works in a similar fashion. It is happening in this fashion because of the obstinacy of one woman. 4. See also parrot-fashion5. VERBIf you fashion an object or a work of art, you make it.[formal]Stone Age settlers fashioned necklaces from sheep's teeth. [VERB noun] แฟชั่น, รูปแบบ, วิธีการ The retail shop offers fashions and trends ranging in size from small to 3X. NWI Times He proposed that children learn and develop in three chronological, yet generally differing, fashions. Essays Young women were those in the most danger of becoming addicted to dangerous fashions. PubMed He proposed that if the fashions were more frivolous, one should pay a higher cost. Medium Blog Second, Wood fashions her argument as one of direct rather than vicarious negligence. US Legal Opinions Williams fashions a makeshift saddle with clear jewelry cord looped around each of the bird's legs. WTOP Ocean City's move comes as other b

fashionable

(fæʃənəbəl ) ADJECTIVE Something or someone that is fashionable is popular or approved of at a particular time.It became fashionable to eat certain kinds of fish. Chelsea Harbour is renowned for its fashionable restaurants. Synonyms: popular, in fashion, trendy [British, informal], cool [slang] More Synonyms of fashionablefashionably ADVERB [usually ADVERB adjective/-ed] ...women who are perfectly made up and fashionably dressed. ช่ำชอง ซับซ้อน After all, having deformed people in a royal court was the fashionable thing. Medium Blog Some also wonder if "Corona" will emerge as a newly fashionable baby name. Washington Times Since then, men heels symbolise high social stature, military power and fashionable taste. MSN The checked, fringed jacket which Fergie wears would still be considered fashionable today. The Telegraph It was fashionable for men to wear their hair long, past shoulder length. Wikipedia It is fashionable in crypto communities to celebrate the potential impact on USD hegemony. Business Insider Though it's very fashionable to think the earlier or later works are actually better. Podcasts The brand is for fashionable women who don't need to follow strict fashion rules. Forbes Those who can afford it want to dine in the most fashionable new restaurants. BBC They are fashionable, have great battery life and can adapt to your personal music preferences. NY Post When it comes to fashionable athletic wear, Adidas is at the top of its game. Insider It has rather become fashionable to speak over the ownership rights of this disputed land. Shaktianspace The brunette beauty has long been known for her daring and fashionable sense of style. Hello Magazine It is fashionable in woke circles to blame all of blacks' problems on white discrimination. The Daily Caller This was not a mea cul

grow

(groʊ ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense grows, present participle growing, past tense grew, past participle grown1. VERB When people, animals, and plants grow, they increase in size and change physically over a period of time.We stop growing at maturity. [VERB] 2. VERB If a plant or tree grows in a particular place, it is alive there.The station had roses growing at each end of the platform. [VERB] Synonyms: spring up, shoot up, develop, flourish More Synonyms of grow3. VERB If you grow a particular type of plant, you put seeds or young plants in the ground and look after them as they develop.I always grow a few red onions. [VERB noun] Lettuce was grown by the Ancient Romans. [VERB noun] Synonyms: cultivate, produce, raise, farm More Synonyms of grow4. VERB When someone's hair grows, it gradually becomes longer. Your nails also grow.Then the hair began to grow again and I felt terrific. [VERB] 5. VERB If someone grows their hair, or grows a beard or moustache, they stop cutting their hair or shaving so that their hair becomes longer. You can also grow your nails.I'd better start growing my hair. [VERB noun] 6. VERBIf someone grows mentally, they change and develop in character or attitude.They began to grow as persons. [VERB] 7. LINK VERBYou use grow to say that someone or something gradually changes until they have a new quality, feeling, or attitude.I grew a little afraid of the guy next door. [VERB adjective] He's growing old. [VERB adjective] He grew to love his work. [VERB to-infinitive] Synonyms: become, get, turn, come to be More Synonyms of grow8. VERB If an amount, feeling, or problem grows, it becomes greater or more intense.Fears were growing last night for four skaters trapped under the wreckage of an ice rink. [VERB] Opposition grew and the government agreed to negotiate. [VERB] ...a growing

catch

(kætʃ ) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense catches, present participle catching, past tense, past participle caught1. VERB If you catch a person or animal, you capture them after chasing them, or by using a trap, net, or other device.Police say they are confident of catching the gunman. [VERB noun]Where did you catch the fish? [VERB noun]I wondered if it was an animal caught in a trap. [VERB-ed]Synonyms: capture, arrest, trap, seize More Synonyms of catch2. VERB If you catch an object that is moving through the air, you seize it with your hands.I jumped up to catch a ball and fell over. [VERB noun]Synonyms: seize, get, grab, snatch More Synonyms of catchCatch is also a noun.He missed the catch and the match was lost.3. VERB If you catch a part of someone's body, you take or seize it with your hand, often in order to stop them going somewhere.Liz caught his arm. [VERB noun]He knelt beside her and caught her hand in both of his. [VERB noun preposition]Garrido caught her by the wrist. [VERB noun preposition]Synonyms: grab, take, grip, seize More Synonyms of catch4. VERBIf one thing catches another, it hits it accidentally or manages to hit it.The stinging slap almost caught his face. [VERB noun]I may have caught him with my elbow but it was just an accident. [VERB noun + with]He caught him on the side of his head. [VERB noun + on]Synonyms: hit, strike, bang, clip [informal] More Synonyms of catch5. VERBIf something catches on or in an object or if an object catches something, it accidentally becomes attached to the object or stuck in it.Her ankle caught on a root, and she almost lost her balance. [VERB preposition]A man caught his foot in the lawnmower. [VERB noun preposition]Synonyms: become trapped, snag, become entangled More Synonyms of catch6. VERB When you catch a bus, train, or plane, you get o

conscious

(kɒnʃəs ) 1. ADJECTIVE [v-link ADJ that]If you are conscious of something, you notice it or realize that it is happening.He was conscious of the faint, musky aroma of aftershave. She was very conscious of Max studying her. Conscious that he was becoming light-headed again, he went over to the window. Synonyms: aware of, wise to [slang], alert to, responsive to More Synonyms of conscious 2. ADJECTIVE [v-link ADJ that]If you are conscious of something, you think about it a lot, especially because you are unhappy about it or because you think it is important.I'm very conscious of my weight. [+ of] He is acutely conscious that this transition will bring with it the risk of social unrest. 3. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun]A conscious decision or action is made or done deliberately with you giving your full attention to it.I don't think we ever made a conscious decision to have a big family. Make a conscious effort to relax your muscles. Synonyms: deliberate, knowing, reasoning, studied More Synonyms of conscious 4. ADJECTIVE [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] Someone who is conscious is awake rather than asleep or unconscious.She was fully conscious all the time and knew what was going on. Synonyms: awake, wide-awake, sentient, alive More Synonyms of conscious 5. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]Conscious memories or thoughts are ones that you are aware of.He had no conscious memory of his four-week stay in hospital. Beneath the conscious mind there are many levels of the unconscious. consciously ADVERB [ADVERB with verb, ADVERB adjective]Most people cannot consciously remember much before the ages of 5 to 7 years. Sometimes we are not consciously aware of these feelings. มีสติ รับรู้ But we also know that a lot of information processing is not conscious. Podcasts I am fully conscious not to use complicated

noise

(nɔɪz ) Word forms: plural noises1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Noise is a loud or unpleasant sound.There was too much noise in the room and he needed peace. The noise of bombs and guns was incessant. [+ of] The baby was filled with alarm at the darkness and the noise. Synonyms: sound, talk, row, racket More Synonyms of noise2. COUNTABLE NOUN A noise is a sound that someone or something makes.Sir Gerald made a small noise in his throat. ...birdsong and other animal noises. She'd been working in her room till a noise had disturbed her. 3. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNNoise in an electric circuit is unwanted electrical signals.Everything with an electrical signal attached to your microphone or computer generates a bit of electrical noise.4. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNNoise refers to the unwanted parts of a situation, especially ones that make it more difficult for you to do or understand something.I don't think the blogosphere is adding anything to the science itself - it's just noise and a distraction to the scientists.5. PLURAL NOUNIf someone makes noises of a particular kind about something, they say things that indicate their attitude to it in a rather indirect or vague way.The President took care to make encouraging noises about the future. [+ about] His mother had also started making noises about it being time for him to leave home. [+ about] (n) เสียงรบกวน/เสียงดัง น่ารำคาญ Conversely, hikers may be annoyed by the noise and speed of mountain bikers. Essays They block out the outside noise and let runners focus on their run. Medium Blog I also find the microphone picks up a lot of weird background noise. Business Insider Dorris worries that unexpected noise during test taking could lead to her disqualification. Baltimore Sun It also confers robustness against other kinds of image degradation, li

pollution

(pəluːʃən ) 1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Pollution is the process of polluting water, air, or land, especially with poisonous chemicals.The fine was for the company's pollution of the air near its plants. [+ of] Recycling also helps control environmental pollution by reducing the need for waste dumps. 2. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Pollution is poisonous or dirty substances that are polluting the water, air, or land somewhere.The level of pollution in the river was falling. Synonyms: waste, poisons, dirt, impurities More Synonyms of pollution ภาวะมลพิษ Transportation is responsible for over 50 percent of air pollution, endangering public health. Essays We don't expect pollution levels to deteriorate further in the next two days. MSN This type of pollution is more dangerous to the lungs than larger particles. CNN Major cities in Oregon suffered the highest pollution levels they had ever recorded. CBS Bay Area Few studies have examined the relationship of air pollution to pediatric immune status. PubMed There are also high levels of plastic pollution in the ocean around Malaysia. Climate Conscious As drivers circle for spaces, street parking significantly increases traffic congestion and pollution. Sidewalk Talk The data supported claims that pollution on private property could threaten public health. The rapid pace of industrialization and modernization has led to the pollutions of our air, water, and land. Answer Alley In 2019 alone, polluters released 174 million pounds of pollution into Texas air. Chron The case established no "special" traceability burden for plaintiffs where multiple polluters contribute to pollution. US Legal Opinions People working in polluting industries are at an increased health risk due to pollutants. MSN Water pollution occurs when pollutants are introduced to the environment through huma

period

(pɪəriəd ) Word forms: plural periods1. COUNTABLE NOUN A period is a length of time.This crisis might last for a long period of time. [+ of] ...a period of a few months. [+ of] ...for a limited period only. Synonyms: time, term, season, space More Synonyms of period2. COUNTABLE NOUN A period in the life of a person, organization, or society is a length of time which is remembered for a particular situation or activity....a period of economic good health and expansion. [+ of] He went through a period of wanting to be accepted. [+ of] The South African years were his most creative period. 3. COUNTABLE NOUN A particular length of time in history is sometimes called a period. For example, you can talk about the Victorian period or the Elizabethan period in Britain....the Roman period. No reference to their existence appears in any literature of the period. ...the most difficult periods of history. 4. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]Period costumes, furniture, and instruments were made at an earlier time in history, or look as if they were made then....dressed in full period costume. ...replicas of period instruments. 5. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually noun NOUN]Exercise, training, or study periods are lengths of time that are set aside for exercise, training, or study.They accompanied him during his exercise periods. 6. COUNTABLE NOUN At a school or college, a period is one of the parts that the day is divided into during which lessons or other activities take place....periods of private study. [+ of] ...taking his scripts to school in order to learn the lines in free periods. 7. COUNTABLE NOUNWhen a woman has a period, she bleeds from her womb. This usually happens once a month.8. ADVERBSome people say period after stating a fact or opinion when they want to emphasize that they are definite about something and do not want to discuss

reduce

(rɪdjuːs , US -duːs ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense reduces, present participle reducing, past tense, past participle reduced1. VERB If you reduce something, you make it smaller in size or amount, or less in degree.It reduces the risks of heart disease. [VERB noun] Consumption is being reduced by 25 per cent. [VERB noun] The reduced consumer demand is also affecting company profits. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: lessen, cut, contract, lower More Synonyms of reduce2. VERB [usually passive]If someone is reduced to a weaker or inferior state, they become weaker or inferior as a result of something that happens to them.They were reduced to extreme poverty. [be VERB-ed + to] They wanted the army reduced to a police force. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: degrade, downgrade, demote, lower in rank More Synonyms of reduce3. VERB [usually passive]If you say that someone is reduced to doing something, you mean that they have to do it, although it is unpleasant or embarrassing.He was reduced to begging for a living. [be VERB-ed + to] Synonyms: drive, force, bring, bring to the point of More Synonyms of reduce4. VERB [usually passive]If something is changed to a different or less complicated form, you can say that it is reduced to that form.All the buildings in the town have been reduced to rubble. [be VERB-ed + to] Politics has been reduced to class struggle. [be V-ed to n] 5. VERBIf you reduce liquid when you are cooking, or if it reduces, it is boiled in order to make it less in quantity and thicker.Boil the liquid in a small saucepan to reduce it by half. [VERB noun] Simmer until mixture reduces. [VERB] Synonyms: thicken, set, gel, clot More Synonyms of reduce ทำให้ลดลง However, hope can still emerge, sparking a desire to reduce or eliminate discrimination. Essays Is it possible to formalize some of these ideas

spend

(spend ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense spends, present participle spending, past tense, past participle spent1. VERB When you spend money, you pay money for things that you want.By the end of the holiday I had spent all my money. [VERB noun] Businessmen spend enormous amounts advertising their products. [VERB noun verb-ing] Juventus have spent £23m on new players. [V amount/n + on] The survey may cost at least £100 but is money well spent. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: pay out, fork out [slang], expend, lay out More Synonyms of spendspending UNCOUNTABLE NOUNHas your spending on food increased? Government spending is expected to fall. 2. VERB If you spend time or energy doing something, you use your time or effort doing it.Engineers spend much time and energy developing brilliant solutions. [VERB noun verb-ing] This energy could be much better spent taking some positive action. [VERB noun verb-ing] Synonyms: apply, use, employ, concentrate More Synonyms of spend3. VERB If you spend a period of time in a place, you stay there for a period of time.We spent the night in a hotel. [VERB noun adverb/preposition] Synonyms: pass, fill, occupy, while away More Synonyms of spend4. COUNTABLE NOUNThe spend on a particular thing is the amount of money that is spent on it, or will be spent.[business]...the marketing and advertising spend. ใช้(เวลา), ใช้เงิน It's very similar to the amount of time that people spend on video. Podcasts And you will also see that the discretionary spend categories are coming back. Motley Fool IT departments want to spend less time and money worrying about the infrastructure. Forbes They now spend their days doing little more than seeking out political sinners. Washington Post You should spend about 15 minutes reading material for the first four weeks. Skilluped Basica

stuff

(stʌf ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense stuffs, present participle stuffing, past tense, past participle stuffed1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN You can use stuff to refer to things such as a substance, a collection of things, events, or ideas, or the contents of something in a general way without mentioning the thing itself by name.[informal]I'd like some coffee, and I don't object to the powdered stuff if it's all you've got. I don't know anything about this antique stuff. 'What do you want to know?'—'About life and stuff.' Don't tell me you still believe in all that stuff? He pointed to a duffle bag. 'That's my stuff.' Synonyms: things, gear, possessions, effects More Synonyms of stuff2. VERBIf you stuff something somewhere, you push it there quickly and roughly.I stuffed my hands in my pockets. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] He stuffed the newspapers into a litter bin and headed down the street. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] His pants were stuffed inside the tops of his boots. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: shove, force, push, squeeze More Synonyms of stuff3. VERBIf you stuff a container or space with something, you fill it with something or with a quantity of things until it is full.He grabbed my purse, opened it and stuffed it full, then gave it back to me. [VERB noun adjective] He still stood behind his cash register stuffing his mouth with popcorn. [VERB noun + with] ...wallets stuffed with dollars. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: cram, fill, pack, load More Synonyms of stuff4. VERBIf you stuff yourself, you eat a lot of food.[informal]I could stuff myself with ten chocolate bars and half an hour later eat a big meal. [V pron-refl prep] stuffed ADJECTIVE [verb-link ADJECTIVE]But you're just so stuffed you won't be able to drink anything. 5. VERBIf you stuff a bird such as a chicken or a vegetable such as a pepper, you put a mixt

sustainable

(səsteɪnəbəl ) 1. ADJECTIVEYou use sustainable to describe the use of natural resources when this use is kept at a steady level that is not likely to damage the environment....the management, conservation and sustainable development of forests. Try to buy wood that you know has come from a sustainable source. sustainability (səsteɪnəbɪlɪti ) UNCOUNTABLE NOUN...the growing concern about environmental sustainability. sustainably ADVERB [ADVERB with verb]It wants timber to come, where possible, from sustainably managed sources. 2. ADJECTIVEA sustainable plan, method, or system is designed to continue at the same rate or level of activity without any problems.The creation of an efficient and sustainable transport system is critical to the long-term future of London. ...a sustainable recovery in consumer spending. sustainability UNCOUNTABLE NOUN...doubts about the sustainability of the current economic expansion. [+ of] (adj) ยั่งยืน, ถาวร To stay sustainable, pollution must be reduced, natural resources conserved, and habitats protected. Essays I think that's really gonna change the world in a sustainable way, right? Podcasts Any thoughts as to how sustainable this type of margin can potentially be? Motley Fool Brands can't claim to be sustainable if they're not equally invested in people. Forbes Your business plan needs to be rock solid and built for sustainable growth. Startup Grind To specify this, take that pending "sustainable" utensil set purchase into account again. Climate Conscious He states that crypto is a great innovation, sustainable and here to stay. Authority Magazine MTR eliminates the potential for development based on ecotourism and sustainable forest products. The Climate Series Fortunately, a valuable but misunderstood tool can help the industry become more sustainable. T

survival

(səʳvaɪvəl ) 1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN If you refer to the survival of something or someone, you mean that they manage to continue or exist in spite of difficult circumstances....companies which have been struggling for survival in the advancing recession. Ask for the free booklet 'Debt: a Survival Guide'. 2. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN If you refer to the survival of a person or living thing, you mean that they live through a dangerous situation in which it was possible that they might die.If cancers are spotted early there's a high chance of survival. An animal's sense of smell is still crucial to its survival. Synonyms: staying alive, existence, being alive, viability More Synonyms of survival การอยู่รอด,การรอดตาย International relations are about survival rather than the pursuit of a better future. Essays The babies likewise are rather bland, giving them a better chance at survival. Mercury News Survival is the simplest goal, but you could also give it other goals. Podcasts The only skill for survival and success is having that ability to connect. The Mission The explosive growth and survival of many languages have benefited from powerful sponsors. Coinmonks The woman whose second and third lost pregnancies diminished her arrogance about survival. Cry Mag In today's landscape, survival depends on your ability to adapt and evolve quickly. Medium Blog The list of retailers fighting for survival, they say, will continue to grow. Early survivals of portable Indian paintings are all miniatures from texts or painted objects such as boxes. Wikipedia Or at least they may seem so, until some extraordinary survivals are discovered and made famous. Eastern Daily Press We will do a last, common sense check to see if our algorithm predicts roughly the same distribution of survivals. Analytics Vidhya Th

suddenly

(sʌdənli ) ADVERB [ADVERB with verb, oft ADVERB adjective] If something happens suddenly, it happens quickly and unexpectedly.Suddenly, she looked ten years older. Her expression suddenly altered. He sat down suddenly. Synonyms: abruptly, all of a sudden, all at once, unexpectedly More Synonyms of suddenly ฉับพลันทันใด This meant that suddenly, the prices were fluid, dictated by supply and demand. Skinwallet Their market cap had been stagnant for years, and suddenly it takes off. Reserve Currency Its production can be controlled, should not appear suddenly, and impacts the market. Ono Social Network Suddenly you have no time for abstracts, this is the here and now. Gamifieduk Life is suddenly less predictable when they aren't dictating every second of it. Sexography Suddenly, less than two months after his surgeries, he was cleared to play. Boston Globe Did you, while writing this, suddenly have deeper sessions with your own therapist? NY Times Hoskins initially didn't know why her syrups were suddenly getting so much attention. Forbes It also illustrates how the white man's kindness can suddenly turn to brutality. Essays An organization that had been slowly bleeding for years now was suddenly hemorrhaging. InForum An economy that he had wagered his reelection on was suddenly in shambles. Chicago Tribune New York will not suddenly reopen with all functions back to normal, though.

territory

(terətri , US -tɔːri ) Word forms: plural territories1. VARIABLE NOUN Territory is land which is controlled by a particular country or ruler.The government denies that any of its territory is under rebel control. ...Russian territory. Synonyms: district, area, land, region More Synonyms of territory2. COUNTABLE NOUN A territory is a country or region that is controlled by another country.They just want to return to their families in the occupied territories. He toured some of the disputed territories now under U.N. control. 3. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNYou can use territory to refer to an area of knowledge or experience.Following the futuristic The Handmaid's Tale, her next novel returned to more familiar territory. This is difficult territory because it involves uncomfortable issues. 4. virgin territory5. VARIABLE NOUN An animal's territory is an area which it regards as its own and which it defends when other animals try to enter it.The territory of a cat only remains fixed for as long as the cat dominates the area. 6. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN [usually adjective NOUN] Territory is land with a particular character....mountainous territory. ...a vast and uninhabited territory. (n) อาณาเขต ดินแดน แผ่นดิน ?, region, land, area However, the castles did not prevent attacks or catch invaders on Livonia territory. Essays For one, they see it as a government intrusion into their private territory. Chicago Tribune And if Biden gains just two more points, he'll edge toward landslide territory. Washington Post Medical officials detected all 78 known infections in the territory at quarantine facilities. NY Times Sometimes these exclusions stray into the territory of specifying criminal or fraudulent behaviour. LexBlog However, by late morning, the index sank in and out of negative territory. CNBC It all

choke

(tʃoʊk ) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense chokes, present participle choking, past tense, past participle choked1. VERBWhen you choke or when something chokes you, you cannot breathe properly or get enough air into your lungs.The coffee was almost too hot to swallow and made him choke for a moment. [VERB] A small child could choke on the doll's hair. [VERB + on] Dense smoke swirled and billowed, its rank fumes choking her. [VERB noun] The girl choked to death after breathing in smoke. [VERB + to] Within minutes the hall was full of choking smoke. [VERB-ing] Synonyms: suffocate, stifle, smother, overpower More Synonyms of choke2. VERBTo choke someone means to squeeze their neck until they are dead.The men pushed him into the entrance of a nearby building where they choked him with his tie. [VERB noun] Synonyms: strangle, throttle, asphyxiate More Synonyms of choke3. VERB [usually passive]If a place is choked with things or people, it is full of them and they prevent movement in it.The village's roads are choked with traffic. [be VERB-ed + with] His pond has been choked by the fast-growing weed. [be VERB-ed + by] Synonyms: block, dam, clog, obstruct More Synonyms of choke4. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular]The choke in a car, truck, or other vehicle is a device that reduces the amount of air going into the engine and makes it easier to start. (n, v) การสำลัก, สำลัก, หายใจขัด In practice, frontend websites and applications remain centralized choke points to backend protocols. Blockchannel Salt in your throat makes you choke when its apart of the sea. A Good Life Elkins took Oliveira down early, but his opponent quickly attempted a triangle choke. Wikipedia Minneapolis officials issued orders banning the use of choke holds in their police department. The Hil

venue

(venjuː IPA Pronunciation Guide) Word forms: plural venues COUNTABLE NOUN B2 The venue for an event or activity is the place where it will happen. The International Convention Centre is the venue for a three-day arts festival. [+ for] Peace talks failed to take place because of a dispute over the venue. n.สถานที่ผู้คนมาพบปะหรือชุมนุมกัน Their venue changed only days before in what was a really stressful situation. Bored Panda And then just kind of what venue is that on the next call? Nasdaq It was a friendly venue to tout his legislative agenda, including the raise. Atlanta Journal He ended up addressing a venue ringed by vast sections of empty seats. HuffPost Doctors are not going to a venue where political leaders dismiss medical advice. The Advocate Accessible from each unit, it is an ideal outdoor retreat and entertaining venue. Mercury News With no fans allowed to attend, changing the venue shouldn't be too difficult. Muto said organisers will decide next month on caps for spectators in venues. Metro US The directive does not allow theaters and other performing arts venues to open. NY Times Some venues are, however, planning to continue offering discounts once the scheme ends. The Guardian Afterward he scheduled visits to friendlier sports venues, such as the Daytona 500. Mercury News This graph shows that if two venues both start with the same no. Fanfood Playbook Outdoor restaurants are excellent venues for family meals, not least at the seashore. Forbes All of these online dating venues are agnostic with respect to religious identity.

wildly

(waɪldli ) 1. ADVERB [usually ADVERB adjective, oft ADVERB after verb] You use wildly to emphasize the degree, amount, or intensity of something.[emphasis]Reports of his drinking have been wildly exaggerated. The island's hotels vary wildly. (av) อย่างดุร้าย If that's the case, then miners aren't wildly profitable at current price levels. Medium Blog Plenty of my friends could drink and not spin wildly off the rails. Soberism Things are so uncertain, and as a freelancer my income can fluctuate wildly. Business Insider So all he can do is lash out, flailing wildly, tilting at windmills. The Guardian There is one really good side to this generation of wildly ambitious dreamers. Hearthandkin They do require regular watering but will otherwise grow wildly on their own. Orlando Sentinel States have wildly different laws on how long that data can be kept. NPR What they actually show are a system wildly out of touch with reality. Las Vegas Sun In California, public health is the responsibility of counties, and resources vary wildly.

admire

(ədmaɪəʳ ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense admires, present participle admiring, past tense, past participle admired1. VERB If you admire someone or something, you like and respect them very much.I admired her when I first met her and I still think she's marvellous. [VERB noun] He admired the way she had coped with life. [VERB noun] All those who knew him will admire him for his work. [VERB noun + for] Synonyms: respect, value, prize, honour More Synonyms of admire2. VERB If you admire someone or something, you look at them with pleasure.We took time to stop and admire the view. [VERB noun] Synonyms: marvel at, look at, appreciate, delight in More Synonyms of admire (v) นับถือ, ยกย่อง I also admire Confucius for his emphasis on sincerity and willingness to learn. Essays You admire your partner for who he or she is as a person. Hello Love I admire people who are so diligent and spent months looking for jobs. Medium Blog Jerry Stiller forever shattered that foolish caution about working with those you admire. NY Times So one cannot help but admire the impressive rocket technology that was developed. Podcasts The number one trait I admire in others is putting yourself out there. Mindset Matters Fans admire athletes who reinvest in their communities and Mahomes is no exception. The Innovation I admire so much about these performances and the directing IN this film. NPR Rather than admire it, Wright reused the canvas to create his own landscape. He admires his incredible sense of adventure and willingness to try new things. National Hockey League He admires Shakespeare for representing the integrity of theater and is drawn to classic drama. Essays That is a skill set every independent really admires when they see it amongst each other. My San Antonio Look how he admires an ancient

pretty

1. ADJECTIVE If you describe someone as pretty, you mean that they are attractive.She's a very charming and very pretty girl. Synonyms: attractive, appealing, beautiful, sweet More Synonyms of prettyprettily (prɪtɪli ) ADVERB She smiled again, prettily. prettiness UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Her prettiness had been much admired. 2. ADJECTIVE A place or a thing that is pretty is attractive and pleasant, in a charming but not particularly unusual way.Whitstable is still a very pretty little town. ...comfortable sofas covered in a pretty floral print. Synonyms: pleasant, fine, pleasing, nice More Synonyms of prettyprettily ADVERB The living-room was prettily decorated. prettiness UNCOUNTABLE NOUN ...shells of quite unbelievable prettiness. 3. ADVERB [ADVERB adjective/adverb] You can use pretty before an adjective or adverb to mean 'quite' or ' rather'.[informal]I had a pretty good idea what she was going to do. Pretty soon after my arrival I found lodgings. Synonyms: fairly, rather, quite, kind of [informal] More Synonyms of pretty ค่อนข้าง

attention

(ətenʃən ) Word forms: plural attentions1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN [usually with poss] If you give someone or something your attention, you look at it, listen to it, or think about it carefully.You have my undivided attention. Later he turned his attention to the desperate state of housing in the province. ...young children with short attention spans. Synonyms: thinking, thought, mind, notice More Synonyms of attention2. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Attention is great interest that is shown in someone or something, particularly by the general public.The property has already attracted considerable attention from overseas buyers. The conference may help to focus attention on the economy. 3. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNIf someone or something is getting attention, they are being dealt with or cared for.Each year more than two million household injuries need medical attention. ...a demanding baby who seems to want attention 24 hours a day. Synonyms: care, support, concern, treatment More Synonyms of attention4. PLURAL NOUNYou can refer to someone's efforts to help you, or the interest they show in you, as their attentions, especially if you dislike or disapprove of them.The singer had lately been subjected to the unwanted attentions of a stalker. [+ of] The meeting was held away from the attentions of the media. 5. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN [usually with poss] If you bring something to someone's attention or draw their attention to it, you tell them about it or make them notice it.If we don't keep bringing this to the attention of the people, nothing will be done. [+ of] We conclude by drawing attention to the issues around which the debate should focus. (n) ความสนใจ, การดูแล However, concerns such as locating accessory canals and retrieving broken instruments required attention. Essays An improved user experience would restore

importance

(ɪmpɔːʳtəns ) 1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN The importance of something is its quality of being significant, valued, or necessary in a particular situation.We have always stressed the importance of economic reform. [+ of] Safety is of paramount importance. Synonyms: significance, interest, concern, matter More Synonyms of importance 2. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Importance means having influence, power, or status. n. ความสำคัญ This trend highlights the importance of an efficient, fair, and appealing reward system. Essays But, it's not enough for leaders to simply recognize the importance of design. Inside Design This is the importance of looking at multiple solutions for a single priority. Medium Blog This practice damages our constitutional system since it undermines its importance and significance. Los Angeles Times Maines knows the importance of seeing representation on screen and in other media. Forbes So that game might continue, but I don't think it's of macroeconomic importance. Podcasts Helping them understand how to navigate through these platforms is of key importance. Moonraft Musings Big corporations are just starting to realize the importance that social media has. N2 Media Earlier, we talked about the importance of emphasizing calls to action with color. Sketch App Sources Until then, please remember the importance of individualized attention, especially with our students. For model 1, also the two weeks lag seemed to be of importance. PubMed And for this very reason, it is of importance to have leisure periods. Illumination It became very important for him to successfully accomplish something of importance, so he lived out a fantasy. Discourse Every person needs to get a feeling of importance and display superiority among others. Mike The four evaluation factors for this procurement are in descending

influence

(ɪnfluəns ) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense influences, present participle influencing, past tense, past participle influenced1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Influence is the power to make other people agree with your opinions or do what you want.I have rather a large influence over a good many people. He denies exerting any political influence over them. [+ over] The government should continue to use its influence for the release of all hostages. Synonyms: control, power, authority, direction More Synonyms of influence2. VERB If you influence someone, you use your power to make them agree with you or do what you want.He is trying to improperly influence a witness. [VERB noun] The angry crowds could influence the government. [VERB noun] My dad influenced me to do electronics. [VERB noun to-infinitive] 3. COUNTABLE NOUN To have an influence on people or situations means to affect what they do or what happens.Van Gogh had a major influence on the development of modern painting. [+ on] The Shropshire landscape was an influence on Owen too. Many other medications have an influence on cholesterol levels. Synonyms: effect, impact, impression, sway More Synonyms of influence4. VERB If someone or something influences a person or situation, they have an effect on that person's behaviour or that situation.We became the best of friends and he influenced me deeply. [VERB noun] What you eat may influence your risk of getting cancer. [VERB noun] They still influence what's played on the radio. [VERB wh] Synonyms: affect, have an effect on, have an impact on, control More Synonyms of influence5. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular, usually adjective NOUN] Someone or something that is a good or bad influence on people has a good or bad effect on them.I thought Sue would be a good influence on you. [+ on] อิทธิพล

engage

(ɪngeɪdʒ ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense engages, present participle engaging, past tense, past participle engaged1. VERBIf you engage in an activity, you do it or are actively involved with it.[formal]It is important for children to have time to engage in family activities. [VERB + in] You can engage in croquet on the south lawn. [VERB in noun] 2. VERBIf something engages you or your attention or interest, it keeps you interested in it and thinking about it.They never learned skills to engage the attention of the others. [VERB noun] 3. VERBIf you engage someone in conversation, you have a conversation with them.They tried to engage him in conversation. [VERB noun + in] We want to engage recognized leaders in discussion. [V n in n] Synonyms: occupy, involve, draw, busy More Synonyms of engage4. VERBIf you engage with something or with a group of people, you get involved with that thing or group and feel that you are connected with it or have real contact with it.She found it hard to engage with office life. [VERB + with] I will keep blogging because it offers me a way to engage with readers. [VERB with noun] engagement UNCOUNTABLE NOUNAnd she, too, suffers from a lack of critical engagement with the literary texts. [+ with] Synonyms: promise, word, contract, bond More Synonyms of engageSynonyms: job, work, post, situation More Synonyms of engageSynonyms: participation, joining, taking part, involvement More Synonyms of engage5. VERBIf you engage someone to do a particular job, you appoint them to do it.[formal]We engaged the services of a recognised engineer. [VERB noun] He had been able to engage some staff. [VERB noun] Synonyms: employ, commission, appoint, take on More Synonyms of engage6. VERBWhen a part of a machine or other mechanism engages or when you engage it, it moves into a position where

engagement

(ɪngeɪdʒmənt ) Word forms: plural engagements1. COUNTABLE NOUNAn engagement is an arrangement that you have made to do something at a particular time.[formal]He had an engagement at a restaurant in Greek Street at eight. ...business-related social engagements. Synonyms: appointment, meeting, interview, date More Synonyms of engagement2. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular, usually poss NOUN] An engagement is an agreement that two people have made with each other to get married.I've broken off my engagement to Arthur. [+ to] Announcing our engagement was a relief. Synonyms: betrothal [old-fashioned], marriage contract, troth [archaic], agreement to marry More Synonyms of engagement3. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular, usually poss NOUN]You can refer to the period of time during which two people are engaged as their engagement.I felt our engagement was quite an unhappy time. 4. VARIABLE NOUNA military engagement is an armed conflict between two enemies.The constitution prohibits them from military engagement on foreign soil. Synonyms: battle, fight, conflict, action More Synonyms of engagement n. การพัวพันอยู่กับ, การหมั้น Somehow, this makes you money, increases business engagement, or grows your customer base. Better Programming Too many options available for communication often leads to common customer engagement mistakes. Sparrho Online video ads recieve over 18 times more viewer engagement than T.V. commercials. Rendrfx Learning can only happen if there is engagement, trust, openness, willingness to fail. Medium Blog I asked him a couple questions around his tooling, user engagement, and takeaways. Vmwaredesign We're a leadership consultancy that can design an engagement to fit your needs. Management Matters It will absolutely become the best stakeholder engagement too

innovation

(ɪnəveɪʃən ) Word forms: plural innovations1. COUNTABLE NOUNAn innovation is a new thing or a new method of doing something.The vegetarian burger was an innovation which was rapidly exported to Britain. ...the transformation wrought by the technological innovations of the industrial age. Synonyms: change, revolution, departure, introduction More Synonyms of innovation2. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNInnovation is the introduction of new ideas, methods, or things.We must promote originality and encourage innovation. Synonyms: newness, novelty, originality, freshness More Synonyms of innovation นวัตกรรม, เปลี่ยนแปลงใหม่ Innovation has been used since the dawn of time to overcome everyday obstacles. Essays I think the big difference just comes down to, uh, innovation versus security. Podcasts This company had evolved rapidly in the industry as a digital innovation laboratory. Medium Blog The second foundational principle is accentuating Jack's history of innovation and leveraging technology. Motley Fool Cybersecurity must be top of the mind when thinking about any innovation strategy. Forbes At the level of a product concept and production, collaborators provide value innovation. Swlh However, technology and innovation have developed too quickly for our brains to adapt. Iscorpiosgarden He states that crypto is a great innovation, sustainable and here to stay. Authority Magazine Each division is expected to hit specific quarterly profit, growth and innovation targets. The Up Group It leads to detrimental outcomes in research and innovation, which isn't innovative anymore. What If Economics Where do you see technology and innovation headed in the high school space? So there are additional innovations like color vision and those spread really rapidly. Podcasts Innovations are similar to

xeriscaping

(ˈzɪərɪˌskeipɪŋ) NOUNenvironmental design of residential and park land using various methods for minimizing the need for water useAlso: xeriscape Another way to conserve water is to xeriscape our yards. Hot Topic Haven One way to conserve water is to xeriscape, or landscaping with native plants that require little to no irrigation.

thrive

(θraɪv ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense thrives, present participle thriving, past tense, past participle thrived1. VERBIf someone or something thrives, they do well and are successful, healthy, or strong.Today his company continues to thrive. [VERB]Lavender thrives in poor soil. [VERB]...the river's thriving population of kingfishers. [VERB-ing]Synonyms: prosper, do well, flourish, increase More Synonyms of thrive2. VERBIf you say that someone thrives on a particular situation, you mean that they enjoy it or that they can deal with it very well, especially when other people find it unpleasant or difficult.Many people thrive on a stressful lifestyle. [VERB + on]Creative people are usually very determined and thrive on overcoming obstacles. [V on n/-ing] เจริญเติบโต ประสบความสำเร็จ

threat

(θret ) Word forms: plural threats1. VARIABLE NOUN A threat to a person or thing is a danger that something unpleasant might happen to them. A threat is also the cause of this danger.Some couples see single people as a threat to their relationships. [+ to] The Hurricane Center warns people not to take the threat of tropical storms lightly. [+ of] All countries in the region had the right to protect themselves against external threat. [Also + from]2. COUNTABLE NOUN [oft NOUN to-infinitive] A threat is a statement by someone that they will do something unpleasant, especially if you do not do what they want.He may be forced to carry out his threat to resign. The writer remains in hiding after threats by former officials of the ousted dictatorship. [+ by] The last journalist to interview him received a death threat. Synonyms: threatening remark, menace, commination, intimidatory remark More Synonyms of threat การคุกคาม การข่มขู่ อันตราย Domestic terrorism by White nationalists is still atop the national security threat list. Medium Blog White supremacist domestic terror is the greatest threat to our national security today. St. Louis Post But behind it is the deeper, more deadly threat posed by climate change. Quad City Times Pence also refused to say that climate change was an existential threat, again. Newsweek She would see actual examples around her to make that a believable threat. Podcasts Not only journalists, but also media outlets themselves are now under existential threat. Damian Radcliffe Bond defaults are a threat that we want our financial system to manage. Chicago Tribune Word of the threat got around fast among architecture guilds and university faculties. NY Times Trump's threat to impose tariffs rattled a number of global companies and industries. Presid

thing

(θɪŋ ) Word forms: plural things1. COUNTABLE NOUN You can use thing to refer to any object, feature, or event when you cannot, need not, or do not want to refer to it more precisely.'What's that thing in the middle of the fountain?'—'Some kind of statue, I guess.' She was in the middle of clearing the breakfast things. If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be? A strange thing happened. We get blamed for all kinds of things. Synonyms: feature, point, detail, something More Synonyms of thing2. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually plural] Thing is used in lists and descriptions to give examples or to increase the range of what you are referring to.These are genetic disorders. They are things like muscular dystrophy and haemophilia. The Earth is made mainly of iron and silicon and things like that. Keep big things such as bikes or iPods for birthdays or Christmas. You can spot them fairly easily because of their short haircuts and things. Synonyms: substance, stuff, element, being More Synonyms of thing3. COUNTABLE NOUN [adjective NOUN] Thing is often used after an adjective, where it would also be possible just to use the adjective. For example, you can say it's a different thing instead of it's different.Of course, literacy isn't the same thing as intelligence. To be a parent is a terribly difficult thing. Perhaps it's a good thing that Dizzy retired. Synonyms: concept, idea, notion, conception More Synonyms of thing4. SINGULAR NOUN Thing is often used instead of the pronouns 'anything,' or 'everything' in order to emphasize what you are saying.[emphasis]It isn't going to solve a single thing. Don't you worry about a thing. 'It's all here,' she said. 'Every damn thing.' 5. COUNTABLE NOUN Thing is used in expressions such as such a thing or things like that, especially in negative statements, in order to emp

critical

1. ADJECTIVE A critical time, factor, or situation is extremely important.The incident happened at a critical point in the campaign. Environmentalists say a critical factor in the city's pollution is its population. He says setting priorities is of critical importance. How you finance a business is critical to the success of your venture. Synonyms: crucial, decisive, momentous, deciding More Synonyms of criticalcritically (krɪtɪkli ) ADVERB [ADVERB with verb, ADVERB adjective] Economic prosperity depends critically on an open world trading system. It was a critically important moment in his career. 2. ADJECTIVE A critical situation is very serious and dangerous.The authorities are considering an airlift if the situation becomes critical. Its day-to-day finances are in a critical state. critically ADVERB [usually ADVERB adjective] Moscow is running critically low on food supplies. 3. ADJECTIVE If a person is critical or in a critical condition in hospital, they are seriously ill.Ten of the injured are said to be in critical condition. Synonyms: grave, serious, dangerous, acute More Synonyms of criticalcritically ADVERB [usually ADVERB adjective, oft ADVERB with verb] She was critically ill. A youth was killed and another critically injured. 4. ADJECTIVETo be critical of someone or something means to criticize them.His report is highly critical of the trial judge. [+ of] ...a few dozen intellectuals who've been critical of the regime. He has apologised for critical remarks he made about the referee. Synonyms: disparaging, disapproving, scathing, derogatory More Synonyms of criticalcritically ADVERBShe spoke critically of Lara. [+ of] 5. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]A critical approach to something involves examining and judging it carefully.We need to become critical text-readers. Marx's work was more than a critical stud

different

1. ADJECTIVE If two people or things are different, they are not like each other in one or more ways. In British English, people sometimes say that one thing is different to another. Some people consider this use to be incorrect. People sometimes say that one thing is different than another. This use is often considered incorrect in British English, but it is acceptable in American English.We have totally different views. If he'd attended music school, how might things have been different? London was different from most European capitals. [+ from] My approach is totally different to his. [+ to] We're not really any different than they are. [+ than] ...a style of advertising that's different than the rest of the country. Synonyms: dissimilar, opposed, contrasting, changed More Synonyms of differentdifferently ADVERB [ADVERB after verb, ADVERB -ed] Every individual learns differently. One made the point that boys are treated very differently from girls. The skeleton consists of differently shaped bones held together by ligaments. [Also + from]Synonyms: inconsistently, erratically, unevenly, idiosyncratically More Synonyms of differentSynonyms: dissimilarly, otherwise, in another way, in contrary fashion More Synonyms of different 2. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] You use different to indicate that you are talking about two or more separate and distinct things of the same kind.Different countries specialised in different products. The number of calories in different brands of drinks varies enormously. Synonyms: various, some, many, several More Synonyms of different 3. ADJECTIVE [verb-link ADJECTIVE]You can describe something as different when it is unusual and not like others of the same kind.This recipe is certainly interesting and different. ต่าง

helpful

1. ADJECTIVE If you describe someone as helpful, you mean that they help you in some way, such as doing part of your job for you or by giving you advice or information.The staff in the London office are helpful but only have limited information. James is a very helpful and cooperative lad. Thank you, you've been most helpful. Synonyms: cooperative, accommodating, kind, caring More Synonyms of helpfulhelpfully ADVERB [ADVERB with verb] They had helpfully provided us with instructions on how to find the house. 'Perhaps you could check the book?' Moira said helpfully. helpfulness UNCOUNTABLE NOUNThe level of expertise and helpfulness is far higher in smaller shops. Synonyms: usefulness, benefit, advantage More Synonyms of helpfulSynonyms: cooperation, kindness, support, assistance More Synonyms of helpful 2. ADJECTIVE If you describe information or advice as helpful, you mean that it is useful for you.The catalog includes helpful information on the different bike models available. The following information may be helpful to readers. 3. ADJECTIVE Something that is helpful makes a situation more pleasant or more easy to tolerate.A predominantly liquid diet for a day or two may be helpful. It is often helpful to have your spouse in the room when major news is expected. Recognising this is can be very helpful in enabling one to cope. Synonyms: beneficial, advantageous, expedient, favourable More Synonyms of helpful เป็นประโยชน์

old-fashioned

1. ADJECTIVE Something such as a style, method, or device that is old-fashioned is no longer used, done, or admired by most people, because it has been replaced by something that is more modern.The house was dull, old-fashioned and in bad condition. There are some traditional farmers left who still make cheese the old-fashioned way. 2. ADJECTIVE Old-fashioned ideas, customs, or values are the ideas, customs, and values of the past.She has some old-fashioned values and can be a strict disciplinarian. ...good old-fashioned English cooking. Synonyms: oldfangled, square [informal], outdated, old More Synonyms of old-fashioned สมัยเก่า,ล้าสมัย It has increasingly become the digital counterpart to old-fashioned classified ads in newspapers. Forbes An old-fashioned communication mode, they remain and seem especially popular this election cycle. The Pantagraph Despite the end of old-fashioned Communist control, extensive state involvement in industry remains. Kenosha News That beautiful tree must be 100 years old and produces a wonderful, old-fashioned apple. Stuff.co.nz There was something both old-fashioned and elevated in the way he dismantled his opponent. Discourse When the countdown ended, it was like being close to an old-fashioned photo flashbulb. Business Insider At first glance, Horace seems a simple game, with rudimentary graphics and old-fashioned mechanics. Super Jump In a pinch, good old-fashioned soap, water and elbow grease will do the trick. Cleveland.com Call me old-fashioned, I thought grimly, but this isn't what composer or librettist intended. The Telegraph Fitzgerald portrays Tom's old-fashioned views in a negative light and the other more progressive characters positively. Essays In an old-fashioned organisation, the team members need to agree any next steps with their mana

appropriate

1. ADJECTIVE Something that is appropriate is suitable or acceptable for a particular situation.It is appropriate that Irish names dominate the list. Dress neatly and attractively in an outfit appropriate to the job. The teacher can then take appropriate action. Synonyms: suitable, right, fitting, fit More Synonyms of appropriateappropriately ADVERB [ADVERB with verb] Dress appropriately and ask intelligent questions. It's entitled, appropriately enough, 'Art for the Nation'. appropriateness UNCOUNTABLE NOUN [oft NOUN of noun]He wonders about the appropriateness of each move he makes. Synonyms: suitability, fitness, relevance, correctness More Synonyms of appropriate 2. VERBIf someone appropriates something which does not belong to them, they take it, usually without the right to do so.[formal]Several other newspapers have appropriated the idea. [VERB noun] The land was simply appropriated by the rulers. [VERB noun] Synonyms: seize, take, claim, assume More Synonyms of appropriate 3. VERBIf a government or organization appropriates an amount of money for a particular purpose, it reserves it for that purpose.[formal]The legislature authorized the raising of an army and appropriated money to supply it with weapons. [VERB noun] adj. เหมาะสม, ได้ฤกษ์

broad

1. ADJECTIVE Something that is broad is wide.His shoulders were broad and his waist narrow. The hills rise green and sheer above the broad river. ...a broad expanse of green lawn. Synonyms: wide, large, ample, generous More Synonyms of broad 2. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A broad smile is one in which your mouth is stretched very wide because you are very pleased or amused.He greeted them with a wave and a broad smile. broadly ADVERB Charles grinned broadly. Synonyms: widely, greatly, hugely, vastly More Synonyms of broad 3. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun] You use broad to describe something that includes a large number of different things or people.A broad range of issues was discussed. ...a broad coalition of workers, peasants, students and middle class professionals. Synonyms: full, general, comprehensive, complete More Synonyms of broadbroadly ADVERB [ADVERB with verb] This gives children a more broadly based education. Synonyms: generally, commonly, widely, universally More Synonyms of broad 4. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun]You use broad to describe a word or meaning which covers or refers to a wide range of different things.The term Wissenschaft has a much broader meaning than the English word 'science'. ...restructuring in the broad sense of the word. broadly ADVERB [ADVERB with verb]We define education very broadly. 5. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]You use broad to describe a feeling or opinion that is shared by many people, or by people of many different kinds.The agreement won broad support in the U.S. Congress. ...a film with broad appeal. Synonyms: universal, general, common, wide More Synonyms of broadbroadly ADVERB [ADVERB with verb]The new law has been broadly welcomed by road safety organisations. 6. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun]A broad description or idea is general rather than detailed.

important

1. ADJECTIVE Something that is important is very significant, is highly valued, or is necessary.Her sons are the most important thing in her life. The planned general strike represents an important economic challenge to the government. This gold is every bit as important to me as it is to you. It's important to answer her questions as honestly as you can. It was important that he rest. Synonyms: valued, loved, prized, dear More Synonyms of importantimportantly ADVERB I was hungry, and, more importantly, my children were hungry. 2. ADJECTIVE Someone who is important has influence or power within a society or a particular group.He was the most important person on the island. ...an important figure in the media world. Synonyms: powerful, leading, prominent, commanding More Synonyms of important สำคัญ มากมาย จำเป็น However, it is important to be respectful and clear in conveying the message. Essays I believe that Occam's razor is probably the most important principle in science. Podcasts So, exception handling plays an important role in making your app run smoothly. Zenofai This dimension of the priest's heart is very important to his pastoral ministry. Ehenriquezlc Once you know who your people are, ask yourself this very important question. The Write Brain The chunks overlap by 2 seconds in order to not lose important words. Medium Blog Providing opportunities for staff to ask questions or raise concerns is also important. Interact Software Being aware of the hurt and not trying to diminish it is important. Swlh Truth is, world problems are not equally important, depending on who you ask. Visual Stories Chasing goals and dreams is important too, but when does it all stop? Indian Thoughts More important than your relationship to others, who also serve as living mechanisms. Aiar An import

also

1. ADVERB [ADVERB before verb] You can use also to give more information about a person or thing, or to add another relevant fact.It is the work of Ivor Roberts-Jones, who also produced the statue of Churchill in Parliament Square. He is an asthmatic who was also anaemic. She has a reputation for brilliance. Also, she is a good communicator. 2. ADVERB [ADVERB before verb] You can use also to indicate that something you have just said about one person or thing is true of another person or thing.His father, also a top-ranking officer, had perished during the war. We have been working very hard, and our families have also worked hard. Not only cancer, but also heart and lung disease are influenced by smoking. ด้วย,เช่นเดียวกัน

relevant

1. ADJECTIVE Something that is relevant to a situation or person is important or significant in that situation or to that person.Is socialism still relevant to people's lives? [+ to] We have passed all relevant information on to the police. Synonyms: pertinent, fitting, fit, material More Synonyms of relevant 2. ADJECTIVE The relevant thing of a particular kind is the one that is appropriate.Make sure you enclose all the relevant certificates. Synonyms: significant, appropriate, proper, related More Synonyms of relevant ที่สัมพันธ์กัน The study is significant in medical pedagogy and relevant to future healthcare professionals. Essays Remember, your email won't be relevant to a person unless it's about them. Medium Blog Executives who are fighting to stay relevant exacerbate IBM's weakness working across departments. Forbes All were rational and relevant facts any financial planner would want to ascertain. Doing Time How can we train models without being able to use the relevant dataset? Swlh Is it all equally relevant, or are we mixing old and new data? Nightingale Help navigate the blockchain chaos by providing relevant insights and highlighting impactful solutions. Positiveblockchain The analytical dashboard provides relevant information on wallets' balances and networks' main metrics. Citadel One I think you basically named all the companies, which are relevant for us. Motley Fool Wright also dispenses relevant scientific facts to add a layer of medical authenticity. USA Today Plus, what really makes Alphabet stand out is its penchant for relevant acquisitions. Investor Place But America still lags by the more relevant standard of per capita testing. St. Louis Post All methods were carried out in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations. Nature Only those measures that wer

proud

1. ADJECTIVE [ADJ that/to-inf] If you feel proud, you feel pleased about something good that you possess or have done, or about something good that a person close to you has done.I felt proud of his efforts. [+ of] They are proud that she is doing well at school. I am proud to be a Canadian. Derek is now the proud father of a bouncing baby girl. Synonyms: satisfied, pleased, content, contented More Synonyms of proudproudly ADVERB [ADVERB with verb] 'That's the first part finished,' he said proudly. 2. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] Your proudest moments or achievements are the ones that you are most proud of.This must have been one of the proudest moments of his busy and hard working life. 3. ADJECTIVE Someone who is proud has respect for themselves and does not want to lose the respect that other people have for them.He was too proud to ask his family for help and support. We are a proud people. We are not used to begging or taking things. 4. ADJECTIVE Someone who is proud feels that they are better or more important than other people.[disapproval]She was said to be proud and arrogant. 5. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE after verb]If one object stands proud of another object that it is attached to or next to, it extends beyond it.[British, old-fashioned]The handles stand proud of the doors of the car. ภาคภูมิใจ And maybe it connects to us not being proud of who we are. Podcasts I've never been so proud and disappointed with Apple at the same time. Macoclock I'm 19 and currently in college, working hard to make my parents proud. Medium Blog I'm very proud of how the team here has kept up despite Covid. Forbes Additionally, Leeds is proud of its heritage landmarks, scenic parks, and beautiful landscapes. Essays Build a relationship that makes them proud to be your brand's loyal customer. Lucidpress We're going to do

personal

1. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] A personal opinion, quality, or thing belongs or relates to one particular person rather than to other people.He learned this lesson the hard way-from his own personal experience. That's my personal opinion. ...books, furniture, and other personal belongings. The President arrived, followed by his personal bodyguard. ...an estimated personal fortune of almost seventy million dollars. Synonyms: own, special, private, individual More Synonyms of personal 2. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If you give something your personal care or attention, you deal with it yourself rather than letting someone else deal with it....a business that requires a great deal of personal contact. ...a personal letter from the President's secretary. People do not mind paying a bit extra for the personal touch. 3. ADJECTIVE Personal matters relate to your feelings, relationships, and health....teaching young people about marriage and personal relationships. You never allow personal problems to affect your performance. We sacrifice our personal lives to our work. Mr Knight said that he had resigned for personal reasons. 4. ADJECTIVEPersonal comments refer to someone's appearance or character in an offensive way.Newspapers resorted to personal abuse. Myra was attacking something I'd written, and her attack got a little personal. 5. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]Personal care involves looking after your body and appearance....people who take time and care over personal hygiene. 6. ADJECTIVEA personal relationship is one that is not connected with your job or public life.He was a personal friend whom I've known for many years. What began as a professional relationship became a personal one pretty quickly. adj. ส่วนบุคคล private, individual His resignation was apparently for personal rather than I hope

leading

1. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] The leading person or thing in a particular area is the one which is most important or successful....a leading member of Bristol's Sikh community. Britain's future as a leading industrial nation depends on investment. Synonyms: principal, top, major, main More Synonyms of leading 2. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]The leading role in a play or film is the main role. A leading lady or man is an actor who plays this role. 3. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]The leading group, vehicle, or person in a race or procession is the one that is at the front. การนำ ชั้นแนวหน้า The bourgeois have privatized these institutions, leading to prejudice, hunger, crime, and violence. Essays More recently, leading officials have shown that rules do not apply to them. The Guardian She went on to become perhaps the country's leading advocate fighting that discrimination. NY Times Leading up to today's showdown, fans have already chosen which side they're on. Los Angeles Times Some seniors in quarantine are leading more socially active lives than ever before. Moonraft Musings I'm trying to stop my brain from leading me down a rabbit hole. The Ascent It also proved she could maintain her leading lady status into the 00s. Udiscover Music Each twist and turn, despite how intriguing, seems to be leading nowhere fast. Medium Blog It means that the two leading contenders have set out very different stalls. Mashable But we can change the leading and trailing icon as per our requirement. Nonstopio This is definitely far fetched, but we should start seeing some leading indicators. Madhavanmalolan On the left we, plain Ridge models are used leading to linear predictions. Analytics Vidhya It is in this second check where mutations leading to cancer normally happen. Swlh They can grow within the batterie

major

1. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] You use major when you want to describe something that is more important, serious, or significant than other things in a group or situation.The major factor in the decision to stay or to leave was usually professional. Studies show that stress can also be a major problem. Exercise has a major part to play in preventing and combating disease. Synonyms: important, vital, critical, significant More Synonyms of major 2. COUNTABLE NOUN & TITLE NOUNA major is an officer of middle rank in the British army or the United States army, air force, or marines.I was a major in the war, you know. ...Major Alan Bulman. 3. COUNTABLE NOUN [oft poss NOUN]At a university or college in the United States, a student's major is the main subject that they are studying. 4. COUNTABLE NOUN [noun NOUN]At a university or college in the United States, if a student is, for example, a geology major, geology is the main subject they are studying.She was named the outstanding undergraduate history major at the University of Oklahoma. English majors would be asked to explore the roots of language. 5. VERBIf a student at a university or college in the United States majors in a particular subject, that subject is the main one they study.He majored in finance at Claremont Men's College in California. [VERB + in] 6. ADJECTIVE [noun ADJECTIVE, ADJECTIVE noun]In music, a major scale is one in which the third note is two tones higher than the first....Mozart's Symphony No 35 in D Major. 7. COUNTABLE NOUN [oft noun NOUN]A major is a large or important company.[business]Oil majors need not fear being unable to sell their crude. 8. PLURAL NOUNThe majors are groups of professional sports teams that compete against each other, especially in American baseball.[mainly US]I knew what I could do in the minor leagues, I just wanted a chance

other

1. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] You use other to refer to an additional thing or person of the same type as one that has been mentioned or is known about.They were just like any other young couple. The communique gave no other details. Other is also a pronoun.Four crew members were killed, one other was injured.In 1914 he (like so many others) lied about his age so that he could join the war effort. 2. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] You use other to indicate that a thing or person is not the one already mentioned, but a different one.The authorities insist that the discussions must not be linked to any other issue. Calls cost 36p per minute cheap rate and 48p per minute at all other times. He would have to accept it; there was no other way. They will then have more money to spend on other things. Other is also a pronoun.This issue, more than any other, has divided her cabinet. Some of these methods will work. Others will not. 3. ADJECTIVE You use the other to refer to the second of two things or people when the identity of the first is already known or understood, or has already been mentioned.The Captain was at the other end of the room. You deliberately went in the other direction. Half of PML's scientists have first degrees, the other half have PhDs. The other is also a pronoun.Henry was holding a duster in one hand and a kitchen pail in the other. While one of them tried to put his hand in my pocket, the other held me from behind. 4. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] You use other at the end of a list or a group of examples, to refer generally to people or things like the ones just mentioned.The quay will incorporate shops, restaurants and other amenities. Place them in a jam jar, porcelain bowl, or other similar container. Other is also a pronoun.Descartes received his stimulus from the new physics and astronomy of Copernicus,

dramatic

1. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A dramatic change or event happens suddenly and is very noticeable and surprising.Changes in sea level could have a dramatic effect. This policy has led to a dramatic increase in our prison populations. dramatically (drəmætɪkli ) ADVERB [usually ADVERB with verb, oft ADVERB adjective] At speeds above 50mph, serious injuries dramatically increase. 2. ADJECTIVE A dramatic action, event, or situation is exciting and impressive.He witnessed many dramatic escapes as people jumped from as high as the fourth floor. Their arrival was dramatic and exciting. dramatically ADVERB [usually ADVERB with verb, oft ADVERB adjective] He tipped his head to one side and sighed dramatically. 3. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] You use dramatic to describe things connected with or relating to the theatre, drama, or plays....a dramatic arts major in college. I had no thoughts of making a dramatic film. I was working in documentary. Synonyms: theatrical, Thespian, dramaturgical, dramaturgic More Synonyms of dramatic น่าทึ่ง, ตื่นเต้นเร้าใจ, เกี่ยวกับการละคร

commercial

1. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Commercial means involving or relating to the buying and selling of goods.Docklands in its heyday was a major centre of industrial and commercial activity. Attacks were reported on police, vehicles and commercial premises. Synonyms: mercantile, business, trade, trading More Synonyms of commercial 2. ADJECTIVECommercial organizations and activities are concerned with making money or profits, rather than, for example, with scientific research or providing a public service.The NHS adopted a more commercial and businesslike financial framework. Conservationists are concerned over the effect of commercial exploitation of forests. Whether the project will be a commercial success is still uncertain. Synonyms: profitable, popular, in demand, marketable More Synonyms of commercialcommercially ADVERB [usually ADVERB adjective, ADVERB with verb]They abandoned the project, saying it was not commercially viable. Insulin is produced commercially.Designers are becoming more commercially minded. 3. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] A commercial product is made to be sold to the public.They are the leading manufacturer in both defence and commercial products. commercially ADVERB [usually ADVERB adjective, oft ADVERB with verb] It was the first commercially available machine to employ artificial intelligence. 4. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun]A commercial vehicle is a vehicle used for carrying goods, or passengers who pay.Commercial vehicles, coaches and lorries are required by law to be fitted with tachographs. ...the fastest crossing of the Atlantic by a commercial passenger vessel. 5. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun]Commercial television and radio are paid for by the broadcasting of advertisements, rather than by the government.He got a job as a programme controller for the local commercial radio s

international

1. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun] International means between or involving different countries....an international agreement against exporting arms to that country. ...Kuwait International Airport. ...emergency aid from the international community. Synonyms: global, world, worldwide, universal More Synonyms of internationalinternationally ADVERB [usually ADVERB adjective/-ed, ADVERB after verb] There are only two internationally recognised certificates in Teaching English as a Foreign Language. I am one of the few young women who has made it as a writer financially and internationally. 2. COUNTABLE NOUNIn sport, an international is a game that is played between teams representing two different countries.[British]...the midweek international against England. 3. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually noun NOUN]An international is a member of a country's sports team.[British]...a former England international. ระหว่างประเทศ

substantial

1. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Substantial means large in amount or degree.[formal]The party has just lost office and with it a substantial number of seats. That is a very substantial improvement in the present situation. importantSynonyms: big, significant, considerable, goodly More Synonyms of substantial 2. GRADED ADJECTIVEA substantial building is large and strongly built.[formal]...those fortunate enough to have a fairly substantial property to sell. Synonyms: solid, sound, sturdy, strong More Synonyms of substantial (adj) มากมาย, สมบูรณ์, แข็งแรง, ยิ่งใหญ่

rational

1. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun]Rational decisions and thoughts are based on reason rather than on emotion.He's asking you to look at both sides of the case and come to a rational decision. Mary was able to short-circuit her stress response by keeping her thoughts calm and rational. rationally ADVERB [usually ADVERB with verb]It can be very hard to think rationally when you're feeling so vulnerable and alone. rationality (ræʃənælɪti ) UNCOUNTABLE NOUNWe live in an era of rationality. 2. ADJECTIVEA rational person is someone who is sensible and is able to make decisions based on intelligent thinking rather than on emotion.Did he come across as a sane rational person? Rachel looked calmer and more rational now. Synonyms: sane, balanced, normal, all there [informal] More Synonyms of rational More Synonyms of rational Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers ที่มีเหตุผล Unfortunately, the trade debate often falls into ideological fallacies rather than rational discussion. Essays Some choose to silence all of it, which is a totally rational response. Cylinder Blog Is it rational to be hopeful when all of the data suggest otherwise? Medium Blog As you can probably guess, investors' reactions to new information aren't always rational. Motley Fool But reason dictates that some authority oversees the effort in a rational way. Grand Junction Daily Even though many biological systems appear to have rational designs, others do not. PubMed And most of us won't admit that emotion often intervenes on rational judgment. Coinmonks I was a smart, rational person, and my boyfriend liked that about me. Washington Post The rational investor and speculator would normally buy stock to make a profit. Investor Place The intelligence of these algorithms stems entirely

excited

1. ADJECTIVE [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you are excited, you are so happy that you cannot relax, especially because you are thinking about something pleasant that is going to happen to you.I'm very excited about the possibility of playing for England's first team. [+ about] I was so excited when I went to sign the paperwork I could hardly write. ...an excited teenager on a trek through the London shops. excitedly ADVERB [ADVERB with verb] 'You're coming?' he said excitedly. 'That's fantastic! That's incredible!' 2. ADJECTIVEIf you are excited, you are very worried or angry about something, and so you are very alert and cannot relax.I don't think there's any reason to get excited about inflation. [+ about] Excited voices were shouting that the road was blocked by soldiers. excitedly ADVERB [ADVERB with verb]Larry rose excitedly to the edge of his seat, shook a fist at us and spat. รู้สึกตื่นเต้น

being

1. Being is the present participle of be1. 2. LINK VERBBeing is used in non-finite clauses where you are giving the reason for something.It being a Sunday, the old men had the day off. [VERB noun] Little boys, being what they are, might decide to play on it. [VERB noun] Of course, being young, I did not worry. [VERB adjective] [Also VERB preposition] 3. COUNTABLE NOUNYou can refer to any real or imaginary creature as a being.Every living being is subject to decay ...beings from outer space. Synonyms: individual, thing, body [informal], animal More Synonyms of being 4. See also human being 5. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNBeing is existence. Something that is in being or comes into being exists or starts to exist.Abraham Maslow described psychology as 'the science of being'. The Kingdom of Italy formally came into being on 17 March 1861. ...the complex process by which the novel is brought into being. Synonyms: life, living, reality, animation More Synonyms of being ความเป็นอยู่

certain

1. ADJECTIVE [verb-link ADJECTIVE, oft ADJ that/wh] If you are certain about something, you firmly believe it is true and have no doubt about it. If you are not certain about something, you do not have definite knowledge about it.She's absolutely certain she's going to make it in the world. We are not certain whether the appendix had already burst or not. It wasn't a balloon-I'm certain of that. [+ of] [Also + about]Synonyms: sure, convinced, positive, confident More Synonyms of certain 2. ADJECTIVE [oft ADJECTIVE to-infinitive] If you say that something is certain to happen, you mean that it will definitely happen.However, the scheme is certain to meet opposition from fishermen's leaders. It's not certain they'll accept the Front's candidate if he wins. Brazil need to beat Uruguay to be certain of a place in the finals. [+ of] The Prime Minister is heading for certain defeat if he forces a vote. Victory looked certain. 3. ADJECTIVE [verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you say that something is certain, you firmly believe that it is true, or have definite knowledge about it.One thing is certain, both have the utmost respect for each other. It is certain that Rodney arrived the previous day. Synonyms: known, true, positive, plain More Synonyms of certain 4. GRADED ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] If you have certain knowledge, you know that a particular thing is true.He had been there four times to my certain knowledge. referring and indicating amount 1. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] You use certain to indicate that you are referring to one particular thing, person, or group, although you are not saying exactly which it is.There will be certain people who'll say 'I told you so!' You owe a certain person a sum of money. Leaflets have been air dropped telling people to leave certain areas. 2. QUANTIFIERWhen you refer to certain of a group I

superior

1. ADJECTIVEIf one thing or person is superior to another, the first is better than the second.We have a relationship infinitely superior to those of many of our friends. [+ to] ...a woman greatly superior to her husband in education and sensitivity. Long-term stock market investments have produced superior returns compared with cash deposits. Synonyms: better, higher, greater, grander More Synonyms of superiorsuperiority UNCOUNTABLE NOUNHe asserts the superiority of free enterprise over other economic systems. [+ over/to] 2. ADJECTIVEIf you describe something as superior, you mean that it is good, and better than other things of the same kind.A few years ago it was virtually impossible to find superior quality coffee in local shops. Lulu was said to be of very superior intelligence. 3. ADJECTIVEA superior person or thing is more important than another person or thing in the same organization or system....negotiations between the mutineers and their superior officers. Locally passed laws are of superior authority to those laws passed in the capital. [Also + to]Synonyms: higher-ranking, senior, higher-level, upper-level More Synonyms of superior 4. COUNTABLE NOUNYour superior in an organization that you work for is a person who has a higher rank than you.Other army units are completely surrounded and cut-off from communication with their superiors. The company president, and my immediate superior, was the dynamic Harry Stokes. 5. ADJECTIVEIf you describe someone as superior, you disapprove of them because they behave as if they are better, more important, or more intelligent than other people.[disapproval]Finch gave a superior smile. You can stand there and feel superior as you point and laugh at them. Synonyms: supercilious, patronizing, condescending, haughty More Synonyms of superiorsuperiority UNCOUNTABLE NOUN...a f

frank

1. ADJECTIVEIf someone is frank, they state or express things in an open and honest way.'It is clear that my client has been less than frank with me,' said his lawyer. [+ about/with] They had a frank discussion about the issue. Synonyms: candid, open, free, round More Synonyms of frankfrankly ADVERB [ADVERB with verb]You can talk frankly to me. He now frankly admits that much of his former playboy lifestyle was superficial. Synonyms: openly, freely, directly, straight More Synonyms of frankfrankness UNCOUNTABLE NOUN [oft with poss]The reaction to his frankness was hostile. Synonyms: outspokenness, openness, candour, truthfulness More Synonyms of frank 2. VERB [usually passive]When a letter or parcel is franked, it is marked with a symbol that shows that the proper charge has been paid or that no stamp is needed.The letter was franked in London on August 6. [be VERB-ed] ...a self-addressed, franked envelope. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: postmark, mark, stamp More Synonyms of frank แท้จริง ซื่อสัตย์ จริงใจ

difference

1. COUNTABLE NOUN The difference between two things is the way in which they are unlike each other.That is the fundamental difference between the two societies. [+ between] There is no difference between the sexes. ...the vast difference in size. [+ in] We do have problems here. The difference is that people try to help each other. Synonyms: dissimilarity, contrast, variation, change More Synonyms of difference 2. SINGULAR NOUN A difference between two quantities is the amount by which one quantity is less than the other.The difference is 8532. 3. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually plural, oft poss NOUN]If people have their differences about something, they disagree about it.The two communities are learning how to resolve their differences. Synonyms: disagreement, conflict, argument, row More Synonyms of difference ความแตกต่าง, ข้อโต้แย้ง

prominent

1. ADJECTIVESomeone who is prominent is important....a prominent member of the Law Society. ...the children of very prominent or successful parents. Synonyms: famous, leading, top, chief More Synonyms of prominent 2. ADJECTIVESomething that is prominent is very noticeable or is an important part of something else.Here the window plays a prominent part in the design. ...Romania's most prominent independent newspaper. prominently ADVERB [ADVERB with verb]Trade will figure prominently in the second day of talks in Washington. Entries will be prominently displayed in the exhibition hall. โดดเด่น มีชื่อเสียง

worldly

1. ADJECTIVEWorldly is used to describe things relating to the ordinary activities of life, rather than to spiritual things.[literary]I think it is time you woke up and focused your thoughts on more worldly matters. He has repeatedly criticized Western churches as too worldly and too entrenched in consumerism. Synonyms: earthly, lay, physical, fleshly More Synonyms of worldly 2. ADJECTIVE [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE]Someone who is worldly is experienced and knows about the practical or social aspects of life.He was different from anyone I had known, very worldly, everything that Dermot was not. He was worldly and sophisticated. Synonyms: worldly-wise, knowing, experienced, politic More Synonyms of worldlyworldliness UNCOUNTABLE NOUNTo Betty, Joe had an air of worldliness. 3. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]Worldly is used to describe things relating to success, wealth, and possessions.[mainly literary]Today the media drive athletes to the view that the important thing is to gain worldly success. 4. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]You can refer to someone's possessions as their worldly goods or possessions.[literary]...a man who had given up all his worldly goods. They are willing to sign away their entire worldly possessions. ซึ่งเจนโลก We must remain vigilant to constantly battle against worldly influence in our hearts. Medium Blog He fears someone will give him coronavirus, or they'll take all his worldly possessions. Orlando Sentinel Her poetry is characterised by scorn for physical possessions and detachment from worldly affairs. Wikipedia She's a lonely young woman who fatally confuses spiritual ecstasy with its more worldly counterparts. The Guardian However, worldly things cannot provide this sense of fulfillment, and only lead to deeper suffering. Essays God doesn't want us to fall into the trap of li

certainly

1. ADVERB You use certainly to emphasize what you are saying when you are making a statement.[emphasis]The public is certainly getting tired of hearing about it. The bombs are almost certainly part of a much bigger conspiracy. Today's inflation figure is certainly too high. Certainly, pets can help children develop friendship skills. 2. ADVERB You use certainly when you are agreeing with what someone has said.'In any case you remained friends.'—'Certainly.' 'You keep out of their way don't you?'—'I certainly do.' 3. ADVERB You say certainly not when you want to say 'no' in a strong way.[emphasis]'Perhaps it would be better if I withdrew altogether.'—'Certainly not!' (adv) อย่างแน่นอน

maybe

1. ADVERB You use maybe to express uncertainty, for example when you do not know that something is definitely true, or when you are mentioning something that may possibly happen in the future in the way you describe.[vagueness]Maybe she is in love. Maybe he sincerely wanted to help his country. I do think about having children, maybe when I'm 40. Things are maybe not as good as they should be. Bill will come on then maybe Ralph, then Bobby and Johnny doing their hits. Synonyms: perhaps, possibly, it could be, conceivably More Synonyms of maybe 2. ADVERB You use maybe when you are making suggestions or giving advice. Maybe is also used to introduce polite requests.[politeness]Maybe we can go to the movies or something. Maybe you'd better tell me what this is all about. Maybe you shouldn't eat in that restaurant anymore. Maybe if you tell me a little about her? Wait a while, maybe a few days. 3. ADVERBYou use maybe to indicate that, although a comment is partly true, there is also another point of view that should be considered.Maybe there is jealousy, but I think the envy is more powerful. OK, maybe I am a failure, but, in my opinion, no more than the rest of this country. 4. ADVERBYou can say maybe as a response to a question or remark, when you do not want to agree or disagree.'Is she coming back?'—'Maybe. No one hears from her.' 'People will like you the way you are.'—'Maybe.' 5. ADVERBYou use maybe when you are making a rough guess at a number, quantity, or value, rather than stating it exactly.[vagueness]The men were maybe a hundred feet away and coming closer. 6. ADVERBPeople use maybe to mean ' sometimes', particularly in a series of general statements about what someone does, or about something that regularly happens.They'll come to the bar for a year, or maybe even two. บางที,อาจจะ

perhaps

1. ADVERB You use perhaps to express uncertainty, for example, when you do not know that something is definitely true, or when you are mentioning something that may possibly happen in the future in the way you describe.[vagueness]Millson regarded her thoughtfully. Perhaps she was right. In the end they lose millions, perhaps billions. He does not paint for very long, perhaps for two and a half hours at a time. It was bulky, perhaps three feet long and almost as high. Perhaps, in time, the message will get through. They'd come soon, perhaps when the radio broadcast was over. 2. ADVERBYou use perhaps in opinions and remarks to make them appear less definite or more polite.[vagueness]Perhaps the most important lesson to be learned is that you simply cannot please everyone. His very last paintings are perhaps the most puzzling. The lesson from all of this is perhaps a broader one. Do you perhaps disapprove of Agatha Christie and her Poirot and Miss Marple? He was not perhaps physically the strongest in the class. 3. ADVERBYou use perhaps when you are making suggestions or giving advice. Perhaps is also used in formal English to introduce requests.[politeness]Perhaps I may be permitted a few suggestions. Well, perhaps you'll come and see us at our place? Perhaps if you rang me when you got back to your office? 4. ADVERBYou can say perhaps as a response to a question or remark, when you do not want to agree or accept, but think that it would be rude to disagree or refuse.'You know it doesn't make sense for you.'—'Perhaps. I don't know.' 'I'm sure we can make it,' he says. Perhaps, but it will not be easy. บางที,อาจจะ So clearly your life has been and perhaps continues to be in danger. Podcasts There was once, perhaps during the industrial age but now I'm less convinced. Swlh Well, when I think of it, p

when

1. ADVERB You use when to ask questions about the time at which things happen.When are you going home? When did you get married? When is the press conference? When were you in this house last? 'I'll be there this afternoon.'—'When?' 2. CONJUNCTION If something happens when something else is happening, the two things are happening at the same time.You can even track how many calories you burn when sleeping. Mustard is grown in the field when weeds are there. 3. CONJUNCTION You use when to introduce a clause in which you mention something which happens at some point during an activity, event, or situation.When I met the Gills, I had been gardening for nearly ten years. 4. CONJUNCTION You use when to introduce a clause where you mention the circumstances under which the event in the main clause happened or will happen.When he brought Imelda her drink she gave him a genuine, sweet smile of thanks. I'll start to think about it when I have to write my report. 5. CONJUNCTION You use when after certain words, especially verbs and adjectives, to introduce a clause where you mention the time at which something happens.I asked him when he'd be back to pick me up. I don't know when the decision was made. It is important to check when the laboratory can do the tests. 6. PRONOUN You use when to introduce a clause which specifies or refers to the time at which something happens.He could remember a time when he had worked like that himself. She remembered clearly that day when she'd gone exploring the rockpools. In 1973, when he lived in Rome, his sixteen-year-old son was kidnapped. 7. CONJUNCTION You use when to introduce the reason for an opinion, comment, or question.How can I love myself when I look like this? Emerald starlings are fairly small when compared with other such birds. 8. CONJUNCTIONYou use when in order to introduce

where

1. ADVERB You use where to ask questions about the place something or someone is in, or is coming from or going to.Where did you meet him? Where's Anna? Where are we going? 'You'll never believe where Julie and I are going.'—'Where?' 2. CONJUNCTION You use where after certain words, especially verbs and adjectives, to introduce a clause in which you mention the place in which something or someone is situated or happens.People began looking across to see where the noise was coming from. He knew where Henry Carter had gone. If he's got something on his mind he knows where to find me. Ernest Brown lives about a dozen blocks from where the riots began. Where is also a relative pronoun....available at the travel agency where you book your holiday. Wanchai boasts the Academy of Performing Arts, where everything from Chinese Opera to Shakespeare is performed. 3. ADVERB You use where to ask questions about a situation, a stage in something, or an aspect of something.Where will it all end? If they get their way, where will it stop? It's not so simple. They'll have to let the draft board know, and then where will we be? 4. CONJUNCTION You use where after certain words, especially verbs and adjectives, to introduce a clause in which you mention a situation, a stage in something, or an aspect of something.It's not hard to see where she got her feelings about herself. She had a feeling she already knew where this conversation was going to lead. I didn't know where to start. Where is also a relative pronoun....that delicate situation where a friend's confidence can easily be betrayed. The government is at a stage where it is willing to talk to almost anyone. 5. CONJUNCTIONYou use where to introduce a clause that contrasts with the other parts of the sentence.Where some would have given up, she and her coach were determined to lift

frankly

1. ADVERB [ADVERB adjective/-ed] You use frankly when you are expressing an opinion or feeling to emphasize that you mean what you are saying, especially when the person you are speaking to may not like it. [emphasis]'You don't give a damn about my feelings, do you?'—'Quite frankly, I don't.' Frankly, Thomas, this question of your loan is beginning to worry me. I was frankly astonished at the singer's interpretation of the song. Synonyms: honestly, sincerely, in truth, candidly More Synonyms of frankly (adv.) อย่างตรงไปตรงมา

basically

1. ADVERBYou use basically for emphasis when you are stating an opinion, or when you are making an important statement about something.[emphasis]This gun is designed for one purpose-it's basically to kill people. Basically I think he would be someone who complemented me in terms of character. 2. ADVERB You use basically to show that you are describing a situation in a simple, general way, and that you are not concerned with less important details.Basically you've got two choices. It's basically a vegan diet. Battery charging systems remain basically the same as those in use half a century ago. Synonyms: essentially, firstly, mainly, mostly More Synonyms of basically adv. โดยพื้นฐาน There's basically an infinite list of long tail issues that can get you. Podcasts Anyone else would have been mad, but she basically danced in the rain. The Inkwell We are basically at the halfway point and can rest for a moment. Hashmapinc Basically, the prospect of showing my pride scared me, and it still does. An Injustice So, regression is basically a predictive analysis technique used to predict continuous variables. Edureka Basically I just wanted to make my friends laugh for a couple minutes. Analytics Vidhya Basically, the neural network is trying to learn data that follows a sequence. Medium Blog If basically just the process of making something electronic that was once manual. Getyourtechright He pioneered online shopping, created Kindle, and basically founded the cloud computing sector.

forward

1. ADVERB [ADVERB after verb] If you move or look forward, you move or look in a direction that is in front of you. In British English, you can also move or look forwards.He came forward with his hand out. 'Mr and Mrs Selby?' he enquired.She fell forwards on to her face.He continued to walk, didn't look at the car, kept his face forward. 2. ADVERB [be ADVERB, ADVERB after verb] Forward means in a position near the front of something such as a building or a vehicle.The best seats are in the aisle and as far forward as possible.The other car had a 3-inch lower driving seat and had its engine mounted further forward.Forward is also an adjective.Reinforcements were needed to allow more troops to move to forward positions. 3. See forward of 4. ADVERB [usually ADVERB after verb, oft ADVERB adjective] If you say that someone looks forward, you approve of them because they think about what will happen in the future and plan for it. In British English, you can also say that someone looks forwards.[approval]Now the leadership wants to look forward, and to outline a strategy for the rest of the decade.People should forget and look forwards.Manchester United has always been a forward-looking club.Forward is also an adjective.The university system requires more forward planning. 5. ADVERB [ADVERB after verb]If you put a clock or watch forward, you change the time shown on it so that it shows a later time, for example when the time changes to summer time or daylight saving time.When we put the clocks forward in March we go into British Summer Time. 6. ADVERB [from n ADV]When you are referring to a particular time, if you say that something was true from that time forward, you mean that it became true at that time, and continued to be true afterwards.Velazquez's work from that time forward was confined largely to portraits of the roy

much

1. ADVERB [ADVERB after verb] You use much to indicate the great intensity, extent, or degree of something such as an action, feeling, or change. Much is usually used with 'so', 'too', and 'very', and in negative clauses with this meaning.She laughs too much. Thank you very much. My hairstyle hasn't changed much since I was five. 2. ADVERB [ADVERB after verb] If something does not happen much, it does not happen very often.He said that his father never talked much about the war. Gwen had not seen her Daddy all that much, because mostly he worked on the ships. Do you get back East much? 3. ADVERB [ADV too] You use much in front of 'too' or comparative adjectives and adverbs in order to emphasize that there is a large amount of a particular quality.[emphasis]The skin is much too delicate. You'd be so much happier if you could see yourself the way I see you. He had written to The Times and then, much more unacceptably, allowed himself to be interviewed on television. 4. ADVERB [ADV like n, ADVERB noun]If one thing is much the same as another thing, it is very similar to it.The day ended much as it began. Sheep's milk is produced in much the same way as goat's milk. 5. DETERMINER You use much to indicate that you are referring to a large amount of a substance or thing.They are grown on the hillsides in full sun, without much water. His job was to assess how much aid was required. People are happy because there's not much crime here. Furniture is so bulky, it takes so much room. Much is also a pronoun....eating too much and drinking too much. There was so much to talk about. Much is also a quantifier.Much of the time we do not notice that we are solving problems. She does much of her work abroad. Her father had been a merchant seaman, absent for much of her childhood. 6. ADVERB You use much in expressions such as not much,

somehow

1. ADVERB [ADVERB with verb, ADVERB adjective] You use somehow to say that you do not know or cannot say how something was done or will be done. We'll manage somehow, you and me. I know we will. Channel 4 arrived and somehow created a different role for television. Somehow Karin managed to cope with the demands of her career. Somehow I knew he would tell me the truth. He's been very quiet and withdrawn, sort of different, somehow. This city is somehow different. Synonyms: one way or another, come what may, come hell or high water [informal], by fair means or foul More Synonyms of somehow adv. ด้วยเหตุอย่างใดอย่างหนึ่ง

again

1. ADVERB [ADVERB with verb] You use again to indicate that something happens a second time, or after it has already happened before.He kissed her again. Again there was a short silence. I don't ever want to go through anything like that again. Synonyms: once more, another time, anew, afresh More Synonyms of again 2. ADVERB [ADVERB after verb] You use again to indicate that something is now in a particular state or place that it used to be in.He opened his attaché-case, removed a folder, then closed it again. I started to feel good about myself again. 3. ADVERBYou can use again when you want to point out that there is a similarity between the subject that you are talking about now and a previous subject.Again the pregnancy was very similar to my previous two. With the new artists, you see a more dynamic stage show. And again, that's probably part of the progress of technology. Synonyms: also, in addition, moreover, besides More Synonyms of again 4. ADVERBYou can use again in expressions such as but again, then again, and there again when you want to introduce a remark which contrasts with or weakens something that you have just said.It's easier to take a taxi. But then again you can't always get one. They may, but there again they may not. 5. ADVERBYou can add again to the end of your question when you are asking someone to tell you something that you have forgotten or that they have already told you.[spoken]Sorry, what's your name again? 6. ADVERBYou use again in expressions such as half as much again when you are indicating how much greater one amount is than another amount that you have just mentioned or are about to mention.Properties in the seaside resorts cost at least half as much again as those in the surrounding country. The tower will be half as tall again as Canary Wharf. adv. อีกครั้ง

substantially

1. ADVERB [ADVERB with verb]If something changes substantially or is substantially different, it changes a lot or is very different.[formal]The percentage of girls in engineering has increased substantially. The skin of an eighty-year-old looks substantially different from that of a twenty-year-old. The price was substantially higher than had been expected. The warrants were sold to them at prices substantially below market value. Synonyms: considerably, significantly, very much, greatly More Synonyms of substantially 2. ADVERB [ADVERB adjective]If you say that something is substantially correct or unchanged, you mean that it is mostly correct or mostly unchanged.[formal]He checked the details given and found them substantially correct. BBC Television remains otherwise substantially unchanged. Synonyms: essentially, largely, mainly, materially More Synonyms of substantially (adv) อย่างมากมาย, อย่างอุดมสมบูรณ์

here

1. ADVERB [be ADVERB, ADVERB after verb] You use here when you are referring to the place where you are.I'm here all by myself and I know I'm going to get lost. Well, I can't stand here chatting all day. ...the growing number of skiers that come here. Sheila was in here a minute ago. My name is Roseanne and I'm in here for shoplifting. I'm not going to stay here. I'm out of here, back down to San Diego. When Mommy comes, just tell her I'm up here. Synonyms: in or at this place, on this spot, in or at this location More Synonyms of here 2. ADVERB [ADVERB after verb, be ADVERB] You use here when you are pointing towards a place that is near you, in order to draw someone else's attention to it....if you will just sign here. Come and sit here, Lauren. 'From there, pulling a line to here,' he said, making invisible drawings in the air. 'It's on the right-hand side of the shopping centre.'—'Okay. Fine.'—'Oh it's here.' 3. ADVERB [noun ADVERB, ADVERB after verb] You use here in order to indicate that the person or thing that you are talking about is near you or is being held by you.My friend here writes for radio. I have here at my side Mr. Glenn Williams. I have a little book here by new writer. 4. ADVERB [noun ADVERB, ADVERB after verb]You use here to refer to people in general and their life on Earth....where we have come from, where we are going to, or what our purpose here is, if any. Who are we? What are we doing here? 5. ADVERB If you say that you are here to do something, that is your role or function.I'm here to help you. I'm not here to listen to your complaints. Synonyms: at hand, present, available, in attendance More Synonyms of here 6. ADVERB [ADV with be, ADVERB before verb] You use here in order to draw attention to something or someone who has just arrived in the place where you are, or to draw attention

customer

1. COUNTABLE NOUN A customer is someone who buys goods or services, especially from a shop.Our customers have very tight budgets. ...a satisfied customer. ...the quality of customer service. We also improved our customer satisfaction levels. Synonyms: client, consumer, regular [informal], buyer More Synonyms of customer 2. COUNTABLE NOUN [adjective NOUN]You can use customer in expressions such as a cool customer or a tough customer to indicate what someone's behaviour or character is like.[informal]She's a real cool customer. ...two pretty awkward customers. n. ลูกค้า Customer satisfaction is heavily influenced by how service providers interact with their patrons. Essays As I entered the store, its lack of customer focus struck me instantly. Thrive Global Digital transformation, however, allows banks to quantitatively understand customer behavior and handle volumes. Cadenz Ai These are all done with the intent of gaining customer loyalty and patronage. Medium Blog Dynamics is Microsoft's hybrid enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management software suite. Motley Fool Farmer likes the idea, arguing past insurance reforms haven't translated to customer savings. LexBlog For her, passion has inspired a dedication to customer service and brand experience. Forbes However, the news about deposit and withdrawal changes is also raising customer questions. Investor Place It's a field that requires passion, customer service, and THEN technical know how. Nightingale Based on the data collected, companies can predict customer preferences and viewing habits. Ds3ucsd I would easily call this case study a customer loyalty building best practice. Voucherify Each paying customer is a company that pays for some number of seats. The company partners with its customers, employees, and communities to achieve

definition

1. COUNTABLE NOUN A definition is a statement giving the meaning of a word or expression, especially in a dictionary.There is no general agreement on a standard definition of intelligence. [+ of] A nice meal with friends is my definition of a good time. See by definition 2. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNDefinition is the quality of being clear and distinct.Give your brows extra definition with eyebrow pencil. The speakers criticised his new programme for lack of definition. Synonyms: description, settling, fixing, determination More Synonyms of definition (n) นิยาม, ความหมาย

firm

1. COUNTABLE NOUN A firm is an organization which sells or produces something or which provides a service which people pay for.The firm's employees were expecting large bonuses. ...a firm of heating engineers. [+ of] Synonyms: company, business, concern, association More Synonyms of firm 2. COUNTABLE NOUNA group of criminals or hooligans is sometimes referred to as a firm.[British, slang]That year the gang and allied firms fought a vicious turf war with rivals from a nearby district. 3. SINGULAR NOUNThe British royal family is sometimes referred to as the Firm.[British, informal]The Queen was right to put the Firm first. 4. ADJECTIVE If something is firm, it does not change much in shape when it is pressed but is not completely hard.Fruit should be firm and in excellent condition. Choose a soft, medium or firm mattress to suit their individual needs. Synonyms: hard, solid, compact, dense More Synonyms of firmfirmness UNCOUNTABLE NOUNVegetables should retain some firmness and should not be soggy and waterlogged. Synonyms: hardness, resistance, density, rigidity More Synonyms of firmSynonyms: steadiness, tension, stability, tightness More Synonyms of firmSynonyms: strength, tightness, steadiness More Synonyms of firmSynonyms: resolve, resolution, constancy, inflexibility More Synonyms of firm 5. ADJECTIVE If something is firm, it does not shake or move when you put weight or pressure on it, because it is strongly made or securely fastened.If you have to climb up, use a firm platform or a sturdy ladder. Synonyms: secure, strong, fixed, secured More Synonyms of firmfirmly ADVERB [ADVERB -ed, ADVERB after verb]The front door is locked and all the windows are firmly shut. Synonyms: immovably, securely, steadily, like a rock More Synonyms of firmSynonyms: securely, safely, tightly More Synonyms of firm 6. ADJECTIVEIf someone'

household

1. COUNTABLE NOUN A household is all the people in a family or group who live together in a house....growing up in a male-only household. Many poor households are experiencing real hardship. Synonyms: family, home, house, ménage More Synonyms of household 2. SINGULAR NOUN [oft NOUN noun] The household is your home and everything that is connected with looking after it.The cost of running the average household... ...household chores. 3. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]Someone or something that is a household name or word is very well known.Today, fashion designers are household names. My agent told me, 'This'll make your name a household word.' 4. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]Household is used in the names of groups of soldiers who have the job of protecting a king or queen and their family.[British]...the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment.

platform

1. COUNTABLE NOUN A platform is a flat, raised structure, usually made of wood, which people stand on when they make speeches or give a performance.Nick finished what he was saying and jumped down from the platform. Synonyms: stage, stand, podium, rostrum More Synonyms of platform 2. COUNTABLE NOUN A platform is a flat raised structure or area, usually one which something can stand on or land on.Some of these flood shelters are on raised platforms, which have allowed helicopters to land amid the continuing floods. They found a spot on a rocky platform where they could pitch their tents. 3. COUNTABLE NOUNA platform is a structure built for people to work and live on when drilling for oil or gas at sea, or when extracting it. 4. COUNTABLE NOUN A platform in a railway station is the area beside the rails where you wait for or get off a train.The train was about to leave and I was not even on the platform. 5. COUNTABLE NOUNThe platform of a political party is what they say they will do if they are elected....a platform of political and economic reforms. [+ of] The Socialist Party won a landslide victory on a nationalist platform. Synonyms: policy, programme, principle, objective(s) More Synonyms of platform 6. COUNTABLE NOUNIf someone has a platform, they have an opportunity to tell people what they think or want.The demonstration provided a platform for a broad cross-section of speakers. [+ for] 7. COUNTABLE NOUNA platform is a particular type of computer hardware or computer operating system.[computing]Java can run on most computer platforms. 8. SINGULAR NOUN [usually the NOUN]In a bus, the platform is the area of floor at the front or back where you get on and off.[British]I stood on the crowded back platform of the seven o'clock bus. แท่น,ชานชลา Flutter is cross-platform, which means you can't igno

requirement

1. COUNTABLE NOUN A requirement is a quality or qualification that you must have in order to be allowed to do something or to be suitable for something.Its products met all legal requirements. Graduate status is the minimum requirement for entry to the teaching profession. I knew that concentration was the first requirement for learning. Synonyms: necessity, demand, specification, stipulation More Synonyms of requirement 2. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually plural]Your requirements are the things that you need.[formal]Variations of this programme can be arranged to suit your requirements. ...a packaged food which provides 100 percent of your daily requirement of one vitamin. ความต้องการ

service

1. COUNTABLE NOUN A service is something that the public needs, such as transport, communications facilities, hospitals, or energy supplies, which is provided in a planned and organized way by the government or an official body.Britain still boasts the cheapest postal service. We have started a campaign for better nursery and school services. The authorities have said they will attempt to maintain essential services. 2. COUNTABLE NOUN [oft in names] You can sometimes refer to an organization or private company as a particular service when it provides something for the public or acts on behalf of the government....the BBC World Service. ...Careers Advisory Services. 3. COUNTABLE NOUN If an organization or company provides a particular service, they can do a particular job or a type of work for you.The kitchen maintains a twenty-four-hour service and can be contacted via Reception. The larger firm was capable of providing a better range of services. 4. PLURAL NOUN Services are activities such as tourism, banking, and selling things which are part of a country's economy, but are not concerned with producing or manufacturing goods.Mining rose by 9.1%, manufacturing by 9.4% and services by 4.3%. ...the doctrine that a highly developed service sector was the sign of a modern economy. 5. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN The level or standard of service provided by an organization or company is the amount or quality of the work it can do for you.Taking risks is the only way employees can provide effective and efficient customer service. The current level of service will be maintained during the holidays. 6. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually noun NOUN] A bus or train service is a route or regular journey that is part of a transport system.A bus service operates between Bolton and Salford. 7. PLURAL NOUN [with poss]Your services are the things that you d

sum

1. COUNTABLE NOUN A sum of money is an amount of money.Large sums of money were lost. [+ of] Even the relatively modest sum of £50,000 now seems beyond his reach. [+ of] Synonyms: amount, quantity, volume More Synonyms of sum 2. COUNTABLE NOUN A sum is a simple calculation in arithmetic.I can't do my sums. Synonyms: calculation, figures, arithmetic, problem More Synonyms of sum 3. SINGULAR NOUNIn mathematics, the sum of two numbers is the number that is obtained when they are added together.The sum of all the angles of a triangle is 180 degrees. [+ of] Synonyms: total, aggregate, tally, entirety More Synonyms of sum 4. SINGULAR NOUNThe sum of something is all of it.'Public opinion' is only the sum of the views of thousands of people like yourself. [+ of] The sum of evidence points to the crime resting on them. Has it, in its 30 years, added much to the sum of human happiness? Synonyms: totality, whole, aggregate, entirety More Synonyms of sum ผลรวม,สาระสำคัญ

issue

1. COUNTABLE NOUN An issue is an important subject that people are arguing about or discussing.Agents will raise the issue of prize-money for next year's world championships. [+ of] Is it right for the Church to express a view on political issues? Synonyms: topic, point, matter, problem More Synonyms of issue 2. See also side issue 3. SINGULAR NOUN If something is the issue, it is the thing you consider to be the most important part of a situation or discussion.I was earning a lot of money, but that was not the issue. She avoided the issue by ordering a turkey sandwich. Do not draw it on the chart, however, as this will confuse the issue. The real issue was never addressed. Synonyms: point, question, concern, bone of contention More Synonyms of issue 4. COUNTABLE NOUN An issue of something such as a magazine or newspaper is the version of it that is published, for example, in a particular month or on a particular day.The growing problem is underlined in the latest issue of the Lancet. [+ of] Synonyms: edition, printing, copy, impression More Synonyms of issue 5. VERBIf you issue a statement or a warning, you make it known formally or publicly.Last night he issued a statement denying the allegations. [VERB noun] The government issued a warning that the strikers should end their action or face dismissal. [VERB noun] Yesterday his kidnappers issued a second threat to kill him. [VERB noun] Synonyms: give out, release, publish, announce More Synonyms of issue 6. VERB [usually passive]If you are issued with something, it is officially given to you.On your appointment you will be issued with a written statement of particulars of employment. [be VERB-ed + with] Staff will be issued with new grey-and-yellow designer uniforms. [be V-ed with n] Synonyms: supply, give, provide, stock More Synonyms of issueIssue is also a noun....a

gear

1. COUNTABLE NOUN The gears on a machine or vehicle are a device for changing the rate at which energy is changed into motion.On hills, he must use low gears.The car was in fourth gear.He put the truck in gear and drove on. 2. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN The gear involved in a particular activity is the equipment or special clothing that you use.About 100 officers in riot gear were needed to break up the fight....fishing gear.They helped us put our gear back into the van.Synonyms: possessions, things, effects, stuff More Synonyms of gear 3. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNGear means clothing.[informal]I used to wear trendy gear but it just looked ridiculous.Synonyms: clothing, wear, dress, clothes More Synonyms of gear 4. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNSome people refer to illegal drugs, especially heroin, as gear.[British, informal]Are these people using gear and amphetamines at the same time? 5. PASSIVE VERBIf someone or something is geared to or towards a particular purpose, they are organized or designed in order to achieve that purpose.Colleges are not always geared to the needs of mature students. [be VERB-ed + to]My training was geared towards winning gold in Munich. [be V-ed + towards]Synonyms: equip, fit, suit, adjust More Synonyms of gear อุปกรณ์

purpose

1. COUNTABLE NOUN The purpose of something is the reason for which it is made or done.The purpose of the occasion was to raise money for medical supplies. [+ of] Various insurance schemes already exist for this purpose. ...the use of nuclear energy for military purposes. He was asked about casualties, but said it would serve no purpose to count bodies. Most of them are destroyed because they've served their purpose. Synonyms: reason, point, idea, goal More Synonyms of purpose 2. COUNTABLE NOUN [with poss]Your purpose is the thing that you want to achieve.They might well be prepared to do you harm in order to achieve their purpose. His purpose was to make a profit by improving the company's performance. Synonyms: aim, end, plan, hope More Synonyms of purpose 3. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNPurpose is the feeling of having a definite aim and of being determined to achieve it.The teachers are enthusiastic and have a sense of purpose. Synonyms: determination, commitment, resolve, will More Synonyms of purpose จุดประสงค์, ความต้องการ

point

1. COUNTABLE NOUN You use point to refer to something that someone has said or written.We disagree with every point the Minister makes. This article makes the right point about the report. The following tale will clearly illustrate this point. 2. SINGULAR NOUN If you say that someone has a point, or if you take their point, you mean that you accept that what they have said is important and should be considered.'If he'd already killed once, surely he'd have killed Sarah?' She had a point there. Oh I take your point, John, about that. 3. SINGULAR NOUN The point of what you are saying or discussing is the most important part that provides a reason or explanation for the rest.'Did I ask you to talk to me?'—'That's not the point.' The American Congress and media mostly missed the point about all this. 4. SINGULAR NOUN If you ask what the point of something is, or say that there is no point in it, you are indicating that a particular action has no purpose or would not be useful.What was the point of thinking about him? [+ of] There was no point in staying any longer. [+ in] 5. COUNTABLE NOUN A point is a detail, aspect, or quality of something or someone.Many of the points in the report are correct. The most interesting point about the village was its religion. Science was never my strong point at school. Synonyms: aspect, detail, feature, side More Synonyms of point 6. COUNTABLE NOUN A point is a particular place or position where something happens.As a mark of respect the emperor met him at a point several weeks' march from the capital. The pain originated from a point in his right thigh. 7. SINGULAR NOUN [oft at NOUN] You use point to refer to a particular time, or to a particular stage in the development of something.We're all going to die at some point. At one point, around 70,000 members had failed to pay. The two-

proposition

1. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular, adjective NOUN]If you describe something such as a task or an activity as, for example, a difficult proposition or an attractive proposition, you mean that it is difficult or pleasant to do.Making easy money has always been an attractive proposition. Even among seasoned mountaineers this peak is considered quite a tough proposition. 2. COUNTABLE NOUN [oft NOUN that]A proposition is a statement or an idea which people can consider or discuss to decide whether it is true.[formal]The proposition that democracies do not fight each other is based on a tiny historical sample. 3. COUNTABLE NOUNIn the United States, a proposition is a question or statement about an issue of public policy which appears on a voting paper so that people can vote for or against it.I voted 'yes' on proposition 136, but 'no' on propositions 129, 133 and 134. 4. COUNTABLE NOUNA proposition is an offer or a suggestion that someone makes to you, usually concerning some work or business that you might be able to do together.You came to see me at my office the other day with a business proposition. I want to make you a proposition. Synonyms: proposal, plan, suggestion, scheme More Synonyms of proposition 5. VERBIf someone who you do not know very well propositions you, they suggest that you have sex with them.He had allegedly tried to proposition a colleague. [VERB noun] Synonyms: make a pass at, solicit, accost, make an indecent proposal to More Synonyms of propositionProposition is also a noun....unwanted sexual propositions. (n) การเสนอ, ข้อเสนอ, ญัตติ

way

1. COUNTABLE NOUN [NOUN to-infinitive] A2 If you refer to a way of doing something, you are referring to how you can do it, for example the action you can take or the method you can use to achieve it. Freezing isn't a bad way of preserving food. Another way of making new friends is to go to an evening class. [+ of] I worked myself into a frenzy plotting ways to make him jealous. I can't think of a worse way to spend my time. There just might be a way. 'All right, Mrs Bates,' she said. 'We'll do it your way.' 2. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular, usually adjective NOUN] A2 If you talk about the way someone does something, you are talking about the qualities their action has. She smiled in a friendly way. He had a strange way of talking. [+ of] I also used to love the smooth way in which the foreigner operated. Synonyms: manner, style, fashion, mode More Synonyms of way 3. COUNTABLE NOUN [oft in NOUN] B2 If a general statement or description is true in a particular way, this is the form of it that is true in a particular case. Computerized reservation systems help airline profits in several ways. She was afraid in a way that was quite new to her. 4. COUNTABLE NOUN B2 You use way in expressions such as in some ways, in many ways, and in every way to indicate the degree or extent to which a statement is true. In some ways, the official opening is a formality. She described her lover as 'perfect in every way'. 5. PLURAL NOUN The ways of a particular person or group of people are their customs or their usual behaviour. He denounces people who urge him to alter his ways. I think you've been too long in Cornwall. You've forgotten the ways of the city. He said he was against returning to old authoritarian ways. 6. SINGULAR NOUN [with poss] If you refer to someone's way, you are referring to their usual or prefe

train

1. COUNTABLE NOUN [oft by NOUN] A train is a number of carriages, cars, or trucks which are all connected together and which are pulled by an engine along a railway. Trains carry people and goods from one place to another.The train pulled into a station. We can catch the early morning train. He arrived in Shenyang by train yesterday. Synonyms: locomotive, railway train More Synonyms of train 2. COUNTABLE NOUNA train of vehicles, people, or animals is a long line of them travelling slowly in the same direction.In the old days this used to be done with a baggage train of camels. ...a long train of oil tankers. [+ of] Synonyms: convoy, file, rank, string More Synonyms of train 3. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular]A train of thought or a train of events is a connected sequence, in which each thought or event seems to occur naturally or logically as a result of the previous one.He lost his train of thought for a moment, then recovered it. [+ of] Giles set in motion a train of events which would culminate in tragedy. [+ of] Synonyms: sequence, series, chain, string More Synonyms of train 4. COUNTABLE NOUNThe train of a woman's formal dress or wedding dress is the long part at the back of it which flows along the floor behind her. He argues that schools train students to be oppressors rather than empowering them. Essays The mind is enhanced by what you can train your brain to do. Neodotlife When we train at the gym, our bodies become stronger and more muscular. Medium Blog Train and ensure everyone has a general understanding of what "modular sites" are. Tribalscale You have professional gamers that stream, compete, and train teams for big bucks. Cryptofights Solve any technical problems, train your presenter, make sure everything is crystal clear. Swlh The same set also holds a toy train from 1925 restored by Buck. Journal T

statistic

1. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually plural]Statistics are facts which are obtained from analysing information expressed in numbers, for example information about the number of times that something happens.Official statistics show real wages declining by 24%. There are no reliable statistics for the number of deaths in the battle. 2. See also vital statistics 3. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNStatistics is a branch of mathematics concerned with the study of information that is expressed in numbers....a professor of Mathematical Statistics. n. สถิติ

except

1. PREPOSITION You use except to introduce the only thing or person that a statement does not apply to, or a fact that prevents a statement from being completely true. I wouldn't have accepted anything except a job in Europe. I don't take any drugs whatsoever, except aspirin for colds. Children who take exams early will be allowed to drop a subject except in the case of maths, English and science. Except is also a conjunction. Freddie would tell me nothing about what he was writing, except that it was to be a Christmas play. The log cabin stayed empty, except when we came. Ida would not speak to him except to answer questions. Nothing more to do now except wait. conj. นอกจาก, เว้นแต่

cost

1. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular] The cost of something is the amount of money that is needed in order to buy, do, or make it.The cost of a loaf of bread has increased five-fold. [+ of] In 1989 the price of coffee fell so low that in many countries it did not even cover the cost of production. [+ of] Badges are also available at a cost of £2.50. [+ of] Synonyms: price, worth, expense, rate More Synonyms of cost 2. VERB If something costs a particular amount of money, you can buy, do, or make it for that amount.This course is limited to 12 people and costs £50. [VERB amount] Painted walls look much more interesting and don't cost much. [VERB amount] It's going to cost me over $100,000 to buy new trucks. [V n amount] Synonyms: sell at, come to, set (someone) back [informal], be priced at More Synonyms of cost 3. PLURAL NOUN Your costs are the total amount of money that you must spend on running your home or business.Costs have been cut by 30 to 50 per cent. The company admits its costs are still too high. 4. VERB [usually passive]When something that you plan to do or make is costed, the amount of money you need is calculated in advance.Everything that goes into making a programme, staff, rent, lighting, is now costed. [be VERB-ed] ...apartments, a restaurant and a hotel, costed at around 10 million pounds. [VERB-ed] Cost out means the same as cost....training days for charity staff on how to draw up contracts and cost out proposals. [VERB PARTICLE noun] It is always worth having a loft conversion costed out. [have n V-ed P] [Also VERB noun PARTICLE] 5. PLURAL NOUNIf someone is ordered by a court of law to pay costs, they have to pay a sum of money towards the expenses of a court case they are involved in.He was jailed for 18 months and ordered to pay £550 costs. 6. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNIf something is sold at cost, it i

name

1. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually with poss] The name of a person, place, or thing is the word or group of words that is used to identify them.'What's his name?'—'Peter.' I don't even know if Sullivan's his real name. They changed the name of the street. Synonyms: title, nickname, designation, appellation [formal] More Synonyms of name 2. VERB When you name someone or something, you give them a name, usually at the beginning of their life.My mother insisted on naming me Horace. [VERB noun noun] ...a man named John T. Benson. [VERB-ed] He won his first race on the aptly named 'Never Say Die'. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: call, christen, baptize, dub More Synonyms of name 3. VERBIf you name someone or something after another person or thing, you give them the same name as that person or thing.Why have you not named any of your sons after yourself? [V n + after] [Also VERB noun + for] 4. VERB If you name someone, you identify them by stating their name.It's nearly thirty years since a journalist was jailed for refusing to name a source. [VERB noun] One of the victims of the weekend's snowstorm has been named as twenty-year-old John Barr. [be VERB-ed + as] 5. VERBIf you name something such as a price, time, or place, you say what you want it to be.Call Marty, tell him to name his price. [VERB noun] 6. VERBIf you name the person for a particular job, you say who you want to have the job.The England manager will be naming a new captain. [VERB noun] When the chairman retired, McGovern was named as his successor. [be VERB-ed + as] Early in 1941 he was named commander of the Afrika Korps. [be VERB-ed noun] 7. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular] You can refer to the reputation of a person or thing as their name.He had a name for good judgement. [+ for] She's never had any drug problems or done anything to give jazz a bad name. Synonyms: reputat

objective

1. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually with poss] Your objective is what you are trying to achieve.Our main objective was the recovery of the child safe and well. His objective was to play golf and win. Synonyms: purpose, aim, goal, end More Synonyms of objective 2. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] Objective information is based on facts.He had no objective evidence that anything extraordinary was happening. objectively ADVERB [usually ADVERB with verb]We simply want to inform people objectively about events. objectivity (ɒbdʒektɪvɪti ) UNCOUNTABLE NOUNThe poll, whose objectivity is open to question, gave the party a 39% share of the vote. 3. ADJECTIVE If someone is objective, they base their opinions on facts rather than on their personal feelings.I believe that a journalist should be completely objective. I would really like to have your objective opinion on this. Synonyms: unbiased, neutral, detached, just More Synonyms of objectiveobjectively ADVERB [usually ADVERB with verb]Try to view situations more objectively, especially with regard to work. Synonyms: impartially, neutrally, fairly, justly More Synonyms of objectiveobjectivity UNCOUNTABLE NOUNThe psychiatrist must learn to maintain an unusual degree of objectivity. Synonyms: impartiality, detachment, neutrality, equity More Synonyms of objective วัตถุประสงค์

concierge

1. COUNTABLE NOUNA concierge is a person, especially in France, who looks after a block of flats and checks people entering and leaving the building. 2. COUNTABLE NOUNIn a hotel, a concierge is an employee who helps guests, for example by making restaurant reservations. เจ้าหน้าที่อำนวยความสะดวก I was met with a small concierge desk, but no one manning it. Business Insider The condo building also has a game room, fitness center and concierge service. Oregon Live One is from a member of the concierge, offering help, support and tutorials. Sharon Alger If your credit card offers concierge service, there's no extra fee for using it. Forbes The concierge asked Hedrick to take a seat while he made some calls. US Legal Opinions Mum Christine, 34, first phoned 999 but then rang down for the concierge. Daily Record I pushed back, explaining how none of the employees had concierge medical care like she does. The Innovation But some private physicians and "concierge" doctors are offering tests to their patients at a price. Los Angeles Times The club previously had workers serve as "fitness floor concierge" to answer questions about exercises and machines. Bozeman Daily Customers will still have access to curbside concierge services at all three locations, with contactless pick up options. KTLA This lifestyle concierge service is the best solution for situations that require planning, local connections and time. Global Travel Media He has worked every job, from concierge to night manager and accountant. Star Tribune Colleagues helped her get tested at a concierge medical practice next door. Atlanta Journal His daily exploits are followed and encouraged by the friendly concierge at his building.

merchant

1. COUNTABLE NOUNA merchant is a person who buys or sells goods in large quantities, especially one who imports and exports them.Any knowledgeable wine merchant would be able to advise you. Synonyms: tradesperson, dealer, trader, broker More Synonyms of merchant 2. COUNTABLE NOUN A merchant is a person who owns or runs a shop, store, or other business.[US]The family was forced to live on credit from local merchants. REGIONAL NOTE: in BRIT, usually use retailer, shopkeeper 3. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]Merchant seamen or ships are involved in carrying goods for trade.There's been a big reduction in the size of the British merchant fleet in recent years. พ่อค้า คนขายของ

presumption

1. COUNTABLE NOUNA presumption is something that is accepted as true but is not certain to be true....the presumption that a defendant is innocent until proved guilty. I'm having to make a lot of presumptions since I don't really know anything about the case. Synonyms: assumption, opinion, belief, guess More Synonyms of presumption 2. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNIf you describe someone's behaviour as presumption, you disapprove of it because they are doing something that they have no right to do.[formal, disapproval]They were angered by his presumption. (n) การทึกทักเอาเองว่าถูก, ข้อสันนิษฐาน

segment

1. COUNTABLE NOUNA segment of something is one part of it, considered separately from the rest....the poorer segments of society. [+ of] ...the third segment of his journey. [+ of] Synonyms: section, part, piece, division More Synonyms of segment 2. COUNTABLE NOUNA segment of fruit such as an orange or grapefruit is one of the sections into which it is easily divided. 3. COUNTABLE NOUNA segment of a circle is one of the two parts into which it is divided when you draw a straight line through it. 4. COUNTABLE NOUNA segment of a market is one part of it, considered separately from the rest.Three-to-five day cruises are the fastest-growing segment of the market. [+ of] Women's tennis is the market leader in a growing market segment-women's sports. 5. VERBIf a company segments a market, it divides it into separate parts, usually in order to improve marketing opportunities.[business]The big multinational companies can segment the world markets into national ones. [VERB noun + into] Synonyms: divide, split, break up, split up More Synonyms of segment ส่วน(ที่เกิดจากการแบ่ง)

truth

1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN The truth about something is all the facts about it, rather than things that are imagined or invented.Is it possible to separate truth from fiction? I must tell you the truth about this business. [+ about] The truth of the matter is that we had no other choice. [+ of] In the town very few know the whole truth. ...judgements of truth or falsity. Synonyms: reality, fact(s), real life, actuality More Synonyms of truth 2. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN If you say that there is some truth in a statement or story, you mean that it is true, or at least partly true.There is no truth in this story. [+ in] Is there any truth to the rumors? [+ to] The criticisms have at least an element of truth and validity. Synonyms: truthfulness, fact, accuracy, honesty More Synonyms of truth 3. COUNTABLE NOUNA truth is something that is believed to be true.It is still a basic truth that many women have to work harder than men to get to the same level. Synonyms: honesty, principle, honour, virtue More Synonyms of truth n. ความจริง

shrubbery

1. COUNTABLE NOUNA shrubbery is a part of a garden where a lot of shrubs are growing.[British] 2. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNYou can refer to a lot of shrubs or to shrubs in general as shrubbery. พุ่มไม้ When you ask Tom if the broken windows, uneven floorboards and overgrown shrubbery scare him, he'll say no. WIVB This is also a good time to attack overgrown thickets of shrubbery that have outlived their purpose. Seattle Times With the bunker surrounded in large by overgrown bushes and shrubbery, few are privy to its existence. Daily Mail Behind it, rusty metal hearts sprout out of the shrubbery like daisies. SFGate He also stated that trees and shrubbery had grown through the machinery. US Legal Opinions Zero turning machines will do 360 degrees on the spot so you can cut around trees, flowerbeds and shrubbery. The Independent UK We can see the rusted metal barriers overgrown with shrubbery blocking the road a short distance away. The Guardian The front garden has a formal lawn, with mature shrubbery for privacy. Eastern Daily Press The pool, spa and lawn beyond are completely private with walls and mature shrubbery. We chose the rocks, since it's a better view and less chance to harass any shrubberies. Forbes These are mainly laid to lawn with paved terrace areas around the house and attractive shrubberies. Eastern Daily Press They roost socially, sometimes in overgrown hedges and shrubberies but usually on the ground. Wikipedia I have never seen so many zebra swallowtails, an indication of abundant pawpaw shrubberies, or red admirals for that matter. Washington Post British gardeners have been strutting around shrubberies letting it all hang out for the bizarre holiday, celebrated on Saturday, May 4. Daily Mail The mature gardens include a mixture of lawns shrubberies and flower beds.

another

1. DETERMINER Another thing or person means an additional thing or person of the same type as one that already exists.Mrs. Madrigal buttered another piece of toast. We're going to have another baby. Synonyms: a further, an extra, one more, an additional More Synonyms of anotherAnother is also a pronoun.The demand generated by one factory required the construction of another. 2. DETERMINER You use another when you want to emphasize that an additional thing or person is different to one that already exists.I think he's just going to deal with this problem another day. The counsellor referred her to another therapist. Synonyms: a different, an alternative, a variant More Synonyms of anotherAnother is also a pronoun.It appeared to mean one thing but in fact meant quite another. He didn't really believe that any human being could read another's mind. 3. DETERMINER You use another at the beginning of a statement to link it to a previous statement.Another time of great excitement for us boys was when war broke out. Another change that Sue made was to install central heating. 4. DETERMINER You use another before a word referring to a distance, length of time, or other amount, to indicate an additional amount.Continue down the same road for another 2 kilometres. He believes prices will not rise by more than another 4 per cent. 5. DETERMINER [DET n-proper]You use another in front of the name of a well-known person, place, or event to indicate that you think someone or something is just like that person, place, or event.You may never be another Hemingway, but you can learn to write well. 6. See one another อีกอันหนึ่ง

last

1. DETERMINER You use last in expressions such as last Friday, last night, and last year to refer, for example, to the most recent Friday, night, or year.I got married last July. He never made it home at all last night. It is not surprising they did so badly in last year's elections. 2. ADJECTIVE The last event, person, thing, or period of time is the most recent one.Much has changed since my last visit. At the last count inflation was 10.9 per cent. I split up with my last boyfriend three years ago. The last few weeks have been hectic. Synonyms: most recent, latest, previous More Synonyms of lastLast is also a pronoun.The next tide, it was announced, would be even higher than the last. 3. ADVERB [ADVERB with verb] If something last happened on a particular occasion, that is the most recent occasion on which it happened.When were you there last? The house is a little more dilapidated than when I last saw it. Hunting on the trust's 625,000 acres was last debated two years ago. 4. ORDINAL NUMBER The last thing, person, event, or period of time is the one that happens or comes after all the others of the same kind.This is his last chance as prime minister. ...the last three pages of the chapter. She said it was the very last house on the road. They didn't come last in their league. Last is also a pronoun.I'm not the first employee she has done this to and I probably won't be the last. The trickiest bits are the last on the list. 5. ADVERB [ADVERB after verb] If you do something last, you do it after everyone else does, or after you do everything else.I testified last. I was always picked last for the football team at school. The foreground, nearest the viewer, is painted last. Synonyms: in or at the end, after, behind, in the rear More Synonyms of last 6. PRONOUN If you are the last to do or know something, everyone else

would

1. MODAL VERB You use would when you are saying what someone believed, hoped, or expected to happen or be the case.No one believed he would actually kill himself. Would he always be like this? Once inside, I found that the flat would be perfect for my life in Paris. He expressed the hope that on Monday elementary schools would be reopened. A report yesterday said that unemployment would continue to rise. I don't think that he would take such a decision. 2. MODAL VERB You use would when saying what someone intended to do.The statement added that these views would be discussed by both sides. George decided it was such a rare car that he would only use it for a few shows. He did not think he would marry Beth. 3. MODAL VERB You use would when you are referring to the result or effect of a possible situation.Ordinarily it would be fun to be taken to fabulous restaurants. It would be wrong to suggest that police officers were not annoyed by acts of indecency. It would cost very much more for the four of us to go from Italy. ...identity cards without which fans would not be able to get into stadiums. 4. MODAL VERBYou use would, or would have with a past participle, to indicate that you are assuming or guessing that something is true, because you have good reasons for thinking it.You wouldn't know him. His fans would already be familiar with Caroline. That would have been Della's car. He made a promise to his great-grandfather? That would have been a long time ago. It was half seven; her mother would be annoyed because he was so late. 5. MODAL VERB You use would in the main clause of some 'if' and 'unless' sentences to indicate something you consider to be fairly unlikely to happen.If only I could get some sleep, I would be able to cope. I think if I went to look at more gardens, I would be better on planning and designing the

go into

1. PHRASAL VERB B2 If you go into something, you describe or examine it fully or in detail. It was a private conversation and I don't want to go into details about what was said. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 2. PHRASAL VERB If you go into something, you decide to do it as your job or career. Mr Pok has now gone into the tourism business. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 3. PHRASAL VERB If an amount of time, effort, or money goes into something, it is spent or used to do it, get it, or make it. Is there a lot of effort and money going into this sort of research? [VERB PARTICLE noun] เข้าไปใน All donations go into a fund to help with costs for future parades. San Diego Tribune When the troops went ashore, Texas did not go into action immediately to support them. Wikipedia But a lot of things go into voter turnout, as you know, Ezra. NY Times A lot of thought and planning had to go into my meal preparation. Vital World Online Another set of fare hikes is scheduled to go into effect in 2022. Business Insider That's kind of the arena that caused me to go into family medicine. Podcasts Normally council would go into an executive session to talk about HR complaints. Cleveland.com The new restrictions were set to go into effect Friday at 5 p.m. WTOP You go into a theater and you're sitting literally within inches of people. Once they were cleared to go home, the family went into total quarantine. Metro UK The restrictions went into effect in 2019 after two years of court challenges. Los Angeles Times As of 30 minutes after the curfew went into effect, downtown remained quiet. St. Louis Post Aunt Alice went into distress and was rushed to the hospital yesterday morning. Medium Blog Instead, managers went into the weekend determining whom to lay off, however temporarily. Chicago Sun-Times However, his request was denied as the de

spread out

1. PHRASAL VERB If people, animals, or vehicles spread out, they move apart from each other.Felix watched his men move like soldiers, spreading out into two teams. [VERB PARTICLE] 2. PHRASAL VERB If something such as a city or forest spreads out, it gets larger and gradually begins to cover a larger area.Cities such as Tokyo are spreading out. [VERB PARTICLE] A crude oil slick quickly spreads out over water. [VERB PARTICLE] V. คลี่ออกไป

end up

1. PHRASAL VERB If someone or something ends up somewhere, they eventually arrive there, usually by accident.The result was that the engine ended up at the bottom of the canal. [VERB PARTICLE preposition/adverb] She fled with her children, ending up in a shelter. [VERB PARTICLE preposition/adverb] 2. PHRASAL VERB If you end up doing something or end up in a particular state, you do that thing or get into that state even though you did not originally intend to.If you don't know what you want, you might end up getting something you don't want. [VERB PARTICLE verb-ing] Every time they went dancing they ended up in a bad mood. [VERB PARTICLE preposition/adverb] She could have ended up a millionaire. [VERB PARTICLE noun] สิ้นสุดด้วย ลงท้ายด้วย ลงเอยด้วย จบลง ในที่สุด Two is, you'll end up working 80 hours a week to make ends meet. Swlh Hill might end up getting some time on the outside in a pinch. Cleveland.com You effectively end up with a bigger investment having paid less for it. Bloomberg By some measure, 82 percent of them end up as the wrong hire. Medium Blog I suspect they may end up accepting less than a fourth for Harry. Boston Globe So a game that end up in the high 40s would seem likely. Fox News Would we end up with absurd laws banning us from stepping on insects? The Guardian Those who are deserving may end up enrolling in the specialization for free. Python Programming Waiting for prices to keep rising could end up biting them, he said. Star Tribune As time passes, we may end up with only poor and rich individuals. Essays Later, some of those who left would end up in Jordan, he said. NBC News What's fun about that is you never end up in a conventional place. He was quite happy and ended up the meeting with a nice ending note.

go back to

1. PHRASAL VERB If you go back to a task or activity, you start doing it again after you have stopped doing it for a period of time.I now look forward to going back to work as soon as possible. [V P P n/v-ing] Amy went back to studying. [V P P n/v-ing] 2. PHRASAL VERBIf you go back to a particular point in a lecture, discussion, or book, you start to discuss it.Let me just go back to the point I was making. [VERB PARTICLE PARTICLE noun] กลับไป Records of squash being played in Canada go back to the early 1880s. Wikipedia However, the life of Cambodians didn't go back to peace but remain chaotic. Medium Blog Shut the door and go back to doing everything else, just not running. Share It But let's go back to that bit about ADHD is a behavioural disorder? Copse Magazine I don't think people will go back to neglecting parts of their home. Better Marketing But, why would you get engaged and go back to a shared Airbnb? In case you missed it, the Senators went back to their original uniforms. Boston Globe She went back to the drawing board, looking for a more comfortable gown. Insider Having covered all the bases, he went back to Germany after a season. Medium Blog On Thursday, they held a practice at noon, then went back to the hotel. WIVB After issuing a radio call for EMS, he went back to the lobby. US Legal Opinions With that the old witch doctor turned and went back to his hut. Grab A Slice Once June came around, we went back to the field almost every day. Orlando Sentinel After a week of taking medication she went back to the government health post. PubMed After playing 18 holes and having dinner, Scott went back to his room. By late evening, some inmates had given up or gone back to their cells. The Guardian No other Canadian jurisdiction has gone back to school on a large scale. The Globe and Mail Rollins,

recognize

1. VERB [no cont] If you recognize someone or something, you know who that person is or what that thing is.The receptionist recognized him at once. [VERB noun] He did not think she could recognize his car in the snow. [VERB noun] A man I easily recognized as Luke's father sat with a newspaper on his lap. [VERB noun + as] Synonyms: identify, know, place, remember More Synonyms of recognize 2. VERB [no cont] If someone says that they recognize something, they acknowledge that it exists or that it is true.I recognize my own shortcomings. [VERB noun] Well, of course I recognize that evil exists. [VERB that] Synonyms: acknowledge, see, allow, understand More Synonyms of recognize 3. VERBIf people or organizations recognize something as valid, they officially accept it or approve of it.Most doctors appear to recognize homeopathy as a legitimate form of medicine. [VERB noun + as] Eisenhower recognized the Castro government at once. [VERB noun] ...a nationally recognized expert on psychology. [VERB-ed] [Also VERB that]Synonyms: approve, acknowledge, sanction, appreciate More Synonyms of recognize 4. VERBWhen people recognize the work that someone has done, they show their appreciation of it, often by giving that person an award of some kind.The RAF recognized him as an outstandingly able engineer. [VERB noun + as] He had the insight to recognize their talents. [VERB noun] Nichols was recognized by the Hall of Fame in 1949. [be VERB-ed + by] Synonyms: appreciate, respect, notice, reward More Synonyms of recognize รับรู้, ยอมรับตามกฏ, จำได้

start off

1. PHRASAL VERB If you start off by doing something, you do it as the first part of an activity.She started off by accusing him of blackmail but he more or less ignored her. [V P + by]He started off playing piano background music for silent films. [VERB PARTICLE verb-ing] 2. PHRASAL VERBTo start someone off means to cause them to begin doing something.Her mother started her off acting in children's theatre. [VERB noun PARTICLE] 3. PHRASAL VERBTo start something off means to cause it to begin.He became more aware of the things that started that tension off. [VERB noun PARTICLE]Best results are obtained by starting the plants off in a warm greenhouse. [VERB noun PARTICLE] ผันผาย So how we will know the exact number of cluster to start off. Code To Express To use one of these facial patches, start off by cleansing your skin. Us Weekly I'm going to start off with the method that inspired this very piece. Illumination I want to start off by hearing about what travel insurance typically offers. SFGate In terms of guidance, yes, we just start off having a great year. Motley Fool So to start off, let's get a grounding on what exactly we're building. Medium Blog Don't feel embarrassed if you start off with your child's first grade textbook. Swlh To start off your Friday take our travel picture quiz and find out. The Guardian You always want to start off with the simplest, lowest cost type of prototype. Hacksters Blog Let's start off with the positives, as that's always a good place to begin. The Innovation Start off by reading the article below and see what we are raving about. Coinmonks Why did this blog post start off with a discussion of precision and recall? Ibm Data Ai We'll start off the day Monday with lots of sunshine and very light winds. WFLA Get in touch with your inner kid and make something simple to s

come out

1. PHRASAL VERB When a new product such as a book or CD comes out, it becomes available to the public.The book comes out this week. [VERB PARTICLE]He has a new movie coming out next month in which he plays a vigilante. [VERB PARTICLE] 2. PHRASAL VERB If a fact comes out, it becomes known to people.The truth is beginning to come out about what happened. [VERB PARTICLE]It came out that he was already married. [VERB PARTICLE that] 3. PHRASAL VERBIf someone comes out, they reveal their sexuality or gender identity....the few gay men there who dare to come out. [VERB PARTICLE]I came out as a lesbian when I was still in my teens. [VERB PARTICLE + as] 4. come out of the closet 5. PHRASAL VERBTo come out in a particular way means to be in the position or state described at the end of a process or event.In this grim little episode, few people come out well. [VERB PARTICLE adverb/preposition]So what makes a good marriage? Faithfulness comes out top of the list. [V P adj]Julian ought to have resigned, then he'd have come out of it with some credit. [VERB PARTICLE + of] 6. PHRASAL VERBIf you come out for something, you declare that you support it. If you come out against something, you declare that you do not support it.The German Chancellor and the French President have come out in favour of direct financial aid. [VERB PARTICLE preposition/adverb]Its members had come out virtually unanimously against the tests. [VERB PARTICLE preposition/adverb] 7. PHRASAL VERBWhen a group of workers comes out on strike, they go on strike.[British]On September 18 the dockers again came out on strike. [VERB PARTICLE preposition]REGIONAL NOTE: in AM, use go out on strike 8. PHRASAL VERBIf a photograph does not come out, it does not appear or is unclear when it is developed and printed.None of her snaps came out. [VERB PARTICLE] 9. PHRASAL VERB When

take off

1. PHRASAL VERB When an aeroplane takes off, it leaves the ground and starts flying.We eventually took off at 11 o'clock and arrived in Venice at 1.30. [VERB PARTICLE] 2. PHRASAL VERB If something such as a product, an activity, or someone's career takes off, it suddenly becomes very successful.They need to include more people if the scheme's going to really take off. [VERB PARTICLE] In 1944, he met Edith Piaf, and his career took off. [VERB PARTICLE] 3. PHRASAL VERBIf you take off or take yourself off, you go away, often suddenly and unexpectedly.He took off at once and headed back to the motel. [VERB PARTICLE] He took himself off to Mexico. [VERB pronoun-reflexive PARTICLE] 4. PHRASAL VERB If you take a garment off, you remove it.He wouldn't take his hat off. [VERB noun PARTICLE] She took off her spectacles. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 5. PHRASAL VERB If you take time off, you obtain permission not to go to work for a short period of time.Mitchel's schedule had not permitted him to take time off. [VERB noun PARTICLE] She took two days off work. [VERB noun PARTICLE noun] 6. PHRASAL VERB If you take someone off, you make them go with you to a particular place, especially when they do not want to go there.The police stopped her and took her off to a police station. [V n P prep/adv] Martinez was taken off to jail. [V n P prep/adv] 7. PHRASAL VERBIf you take someone off, you imitate them and the things that they do and say, in such a way that you make other people laugh.[mainly British]Mike can take off his father to perfection. [VERB PARTICLE noun] [Also VERB noun PARTICLE] 8. PHRASAL VERB If something such as a service or entertainment is taken off, it is withdrawn so that people can no longer use it or watch it.A popular programme was taken off as a result of political pressure. [be VERB-ed PARTICLE] The network took it off t

come over

1. PHRASAL VERB [no passive] If a feeling or desire, especially a strange or surprising one, comes over you, it affects you strongly. As I entered the corridor which led to my room that eerie feeling came over me. [VERB PARTICLE noun] I'm sorry, I don't know what came over me. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 2. PHRASAL VERB If someone comes over all dizzy or shy, for example, they suddenly start feeling or acting in that way. When Connie pours her troubles out to him, Joe comes over all sensitive. [V P adj] Now you are coming over all puritanical about nothing. [V P adj] 3. PHRASAL VERB If someone or what they are saying comes over in a particular way, they make that impression on people who meet them or are listening to them. You come over as a capable and amusing companion. [VERB PARTICLE + as] He came over well-perhaps a little pompous, but nevertheless honest and straightforward. [VERB PARTICLE adverb] แวะเยี่ยม ไปมาหาสู่ There will be many terrifying headlines about GDP to come over the coming weeks. The Independent UK They said we'd have to come over for a night of cards sometime. Thecabbagegarden Why don't you come over for like a quarter and work with us? Podcasts Marvin Thompson, who couldn't come over for work reasons, is the most skilled. The Guardian She said a random lady had come over to her house with coffee. Daily Mail Maybe come over and bring a pie, or invite her to an art class? Wtf Moments More new recruits are still to come over the weeks and months ahead. The Scotsman Sorry neighbours but feel free to come over for a game of bowls. Daily Express What had come over us that our rulers should wallow in petty dictatorial authority? London Standard Men come over to photograph them, pester, say strange and troubling things, threaten. The Star A tragic combination of shame and h

get in

1. PHRASAL VERBIf a political party or a politician gets in, they are elected.I think he's genuinely Left wing-and will act as such if he gets in. [VERB PARTICLE] 2. PHRASAL VERBIf you get something in, you manage to do it at a time when you are very busy doing other things.I plan to get a few lessons in. [VERB noun PARTICLE] 3. PHRASAL VERBTo get crops or the harvest in means to gather them from the land and take them to a particular place.We didn't get the harvest in until Christmas, there was so much snow. [VERB noun PARTICLE] 4. PHRASAL VERB When a train, bus, or plane gets in, it arrives.We would have come straight here, except our flight got in too late. [VERB PARTICLE] 5. PHRASAL VERBIf you get something in, you eventually succeed in saying it, usually when a lot of people are talking at the same time or one person is talking without stopping.It was hard to get a word in. [VERB noun PARTICLE] เข้าไป Life always managed to get in the way of finishing, or at least getting close. Swlh Get in a good workout if you can, one that really gets your blood pumping. Chicago Tribune They didn't wrestle us to get in these clothes, we've gotten into them ourselves. Daily Mail Traders are looking for entries to get in and out of a stock. Medium Blog On another occasion, she used her detainment to get in a quick workout. USA Today Don't let a head chef's ego get in the way of team input. Created Academy I didn't stock up or get in on the Coronavirus pandemic panic buying. Entertainment Weekly Once you get in a groove, it's hard to put the controller down. Digital Trends But for 2020, Ray is struggling harder to get in the red zone. Washington Times If you do, get in touch with the site's team to claim it. Los Angeles Times Reporters are worried that sources might get in trouble for speaking with them. NY Times Just

fill up

1. PHRASAL VERBIf you fill up or fill yourself up with food, you eat so much that you do not feel hungry.Fill up on potatoes, bread and pasta, which are high in carbohydrate and low in fat. [V P + on/with]When you are happy about yourself you won't need to fill yourself up with food. [V pron-refl P + with] 2. PHRASAL VERBA type of food that fills you up makes you feel that you have eaten a lot, even though you have only eaten a small amount.Potatoes fill us up without overloading us with calories. [VERB noun PARTICLE] v. ทําให้เต็มไปด้วย, เติมให้เต็ม But, at least, a zigzag line will fill up your days with life. Rule Of One And those classes fill up within maybe two hours of being posted online. Nasdaq Some grounds have allowed cardboard cutouts of fans to fill up empty spaces. Intl Business Times You should fill up the form and get it stamped from your banker. MSN So getting to fill up his tank for cheap, he calls it bittersweet. NPR It reportedly took more than 440 pounds of ice to fill up the box. Fox News On Twitter, it's not unusual for my feed to fill up with endless vulgarity. Love Emma So feel free to fill up your cart in anticipation of warmer days ahead. POPSUGAR If we focus on the bad, it may well fill up our entire perspective. Dothan Eagle Then when I wasn't home my answering machine would fill up so fast. The Haven There will be contactless bottle fill up available for cyclists at every aid station. Star Herald But 30 per cent revealed their social calendars are starting to fill up. The Mirror Avoid this by following manufacturer instructions on how much you can fill up the machine. Reading Eagle State officials have begun worrying that hospital beds will fill up if trends continue. Newser How can they be satisfied if we fill up like a 60,000 seat sta

ethic

1. PLURAL NOUNEthics are moral beliefs and rules about right and wrong.Its members are bound by a rigid code of ethics which includes confidentiality. Refugee workers said such action was a violation of medical ethics. 2. PLURAL NOUNSomeone's ethics are the moral principles about right and wrong behaviour which they believe in.It is common to distinguish between personal and social ethics. He told the police that he had thought honestly about the ethics of what he was doing. [+ of] 3. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNEthics is the study of questions about what is morally right and wrong....the teaching of ethics and moral philosophy. 4. SINGULAR NOUNAn ethic of a particular kind is an idea or moral belief that influences the behaviour, attitudes, and philosophy of a group of people....the ethic of public service. [+ of] ...an indomitable work ethic and determination to succeed. หลักจริยธรรม

fund

1. PLURAL NOUNFunds are amounts of money that are available to be spent, especially money that is given to an organization or person for a particular purpose.The charity raises funds for research into Duchenne muscular dystrophy. ...government funds. 2. See also fund-raising 3. COUNTABLE NOUN [oft noun NOUN]A fund is an amount of money that is collected or saved for a particular purpose....a pension fund. ...a scholarship fund for undergraduate engineering students. [+ for] Synonyms: reserve, trust, stock, supply More Synonyms of fund 4. See also trust fund 5. VERBWhen a person or organization funds something, they provide money for it.This philanthropic foundation has funded a great many public health projects. [VERB noun] The airport is being privately funded by a construction group. [be VERB-ed] ...a new privately funded scheme. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: finance, back, support, pay for More Synonyms of fund-funded COMBINING FORM...government-funded institutions. 6. COUNTABLE NOUNIf you have a fund of something, you have a lot of it.He is possessed of an extraordinary fund of energy. [+ of] Synonyms: store, stock, source, supply More Synonyms of fund เงินทุน กองทุน

against

1. PREPOSITION If one thing is leaning or pressing against another, it is touching it.She leaned against him. On a table pushed against a wall there were bottles of water. ...the rain beating against the window panes. Synonyms: beside, on, up against, in contact with More Synonyms of against 2. PREPOSITION If you are against something such as a plan, policy, or system, you think it is wrong, bad, or stupid.Taxes are unpopular-it is understandable that voters are against them. Joan was very much against commencing drug treatment. ...a march to protest against job losses. Synonyms: opposed to, anti [informal], opposing, counter More Synonyms of againstAgainst is also an adverb.The vote for the suspension of the party was 283 in favour with 29 against. 3. PREPOSITION If you compete against someone in a game, you try to beat them.The tour will include games against the Australian Barbarians. He had rescheduled his fight against the British champion. 4. PREPOSITION If you take action against someone or something, you try to harm them.Security forces are still using violence against opponents of the government. ...demonstrations against the war. 5. PREPOSITION If you take action against a possible future event, you try to prevent it....the fight against crime. They are arguing against hospital closures. I must warn you against raising your hopes. 6. PREPOSITIONIf you do something against someone's wishes, advice, or orders, you do not do what they want you to do or tell you to do.He didn't want to go against the wishes of the government. He discharged himself from hospital against the advice of doctors. Synonyms: in defiance of, resisting, in spite of, in the face of More Synonyms of against 7. PREPOSITIONIf you do something in order to protect yourself against something unpleasant or harmful, you do something which will m

off

1. PREPOSITION If something is taken off something else or moves off it, it is no longer touching that thing.He took his feet off the desk. I took the key for the room off a rack above her head. Hugh wiped the rest of the blood off his face with his handkerchief. Off is also an adverb.Lee broke off a small piece of orange and held it out to him. His exhaust fell off six laps from the finish. 2. PREPOSITION When you get off a bus, train, or plane, you come out of it or leave it after you have been travelling on it.Don't try to get on or off a moving train! As he stepped off the aeroplane, he was shot dead. Off is also an adverb.At the next stop the man got off too and introduced himself. 3. PREPOSITION If you keep off a street or piece of land, you do not step on it or go there.Locking up men does nothing more than keep them off the streets. The local police had warned visitors to keep off the beach at night. Off is also an adverb....a sign saying 'Keep Off'. 4. PREPOSITION If something is situated off a place such as a coast, room, or road, it is near to it or next to it, but not exactly in it.The boat was anchored off the northern coast of the peninsula. Lily lives in a penthouse just off Park Avenue. The Princess's sitting-room leads off the drawing room. Tiny secluded beaches can be found off the beaten track. 5. ADVERB [ADVERB after verb, be ADVERB, oft ADV -ing] If you go off, you leave a place.He was just about to drive off when the secretary came running out. She gave a hurried wave and set off across the grass. She was off again. Last year she had been to Kenya. This year it was Goa. When his master's off traveling, Caleb stays with Pierre's parents. 6. ADVERB [ADVERB after verb]Off is used in a number of informal and sometimes offensive phrasal verbs, such as buzz off or clear off, which are used to tell someo

since

1. PREPOSITION You use since when you are mentioning a time or event in the past and indicating that a situation has continued from then until now.He has been a Member of Parliament since 2007.She had a breakthrough in her research some years ago, and since then she has been very successful. I've been here since the end of June. Since is also an adverb.When we first met, we had a row, and we have rowed frequently ever since. They went to Dartmouth College together in the 1960s and have frequently done business together since. I returned home to Sussex and have since worked as a solicitor. Since is also a conjunction.I've earned my own living since I was seven, doing all kinds of jobs. Ever since he was a boy, de Forest had dreamed of making his fortune as an inventor. 2. PREPOSITION You use since to mention a time or event in the past when you are describing an event or situation that has happened after that time.The percentage increase in reported crime in England and Wales this year is the highest since the war. They were the first band since the Beatles to reach No 1 with each of their first four albums. Since is also a conjunction.So much has changed in the sport since I was a teenager. Since I have become a mother, the sound of children's voices has lost its charm. ...a slight accent she had acquired since he last saw her. 3. ADVERB [ADVERB with verb] When you are talking about an event or situation in the past, you use since to indicate that another event happened at some point later in time.About six thousand people were arrested, several hundred of whom have since been released. There is increasing criticism among his supporters, many of whom have since left Central Office. 5. CONJUNCTION You use since to introduce reasons or explanations.I'm forever losing things since I'm quite forgetful. Since she did not ma

there

1. PRONOUN There is used as the subject of the verb 'be' to say that something exists or does not exist, or to draw attention to it.There are roadworks between the two towns. Are there some countries that have been able to tackle these problems successfully? There were differences of opinion, he added, on very basic issues. There's nothing in this room; there's no bed, and not a single shelf. There's no way we can afford to buy a house at the moment. 2. PRONOUNYou use there in front of certain verbs when you are saying that something exists, develops, or can be seen. Whether the verb is singular or plural depends on the noun which follows the verb.There remains considerable doubt over when the intended high-speed rail link will be complete. There appeared no imminent danger. There rose before us the great pyramid of Gaza. There developed a practice that came to a tragic and terrible end. 3. CONVENTION There is used after 'hello' or 'hi' when you are greeting someone.'Hello there,' said the woman, smiling at them.—'Hi!' they chorused. Oh, hi there. You must be Sidney. 4. ADVERB [be ADVERB, ADV to-inf] If something is there, it exists or is available.The group of old buildings on the corner by the main road is still there today. The book is there for people to read and make up their own mind. [+ for] Nothing will be spent until he has made sure the money is there to pay for it. 5. ADVERB [be ADVERB, ADVERB with verb, noun ADVERB] You use there to refer to a place which has already been mentioned.The next day we drove the 33 miles to Siena (the Villa Arceno is a great place to stay while you are there) for the Palio. 'Come on over, if you want.'—'How do I get there?' It's an amazing train trip, about five days there and back. We love going to France because we enjoy the culture, lifestyle and food over there. 6. ADVER

not much of a

PHRASE If you describe something as not much of a particular type of thing, you mean that it is small or of poor quality. It hasn't been much of a holiday. It's not much of a career, you may think.

whole

1. QUANTIFIER If you refer to the whole of something, you mean all of it.Early in the eleventh century the whole of England was conquered by the Vikings. [+ of] I was cold throughout the whole of my body. [+ of] ...the whole of August. [+ of] Whole is also an adjective.He'd been observing her the whole trip. We spent the whole summer in Italy that year. 2. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular]A whole is a single thing which contains several different parts.An atom itself is a complete whole, with its electrons, protons and neutrons. Taken as a percentage of the whole, the mouth has to be a fairly minor body part. Synonyms: total, all, lot, everything More Synonyms of whole 3. ADJECTIVE [verb-link ADJECTIVE]If something is whole, it is in one piece and is not broken or damaged.Much of the temple was ruined, but the front was whole, as well as a large hall behind it. I struck the glass with my fist with all my might; yet it remained whole. Small bones should be avoided as the dog may swallow them whole and risk internal injury. Synonyms: undamaged, intact, unscathed, unbroken More Synonyms of whole 4. ADVERB [ADVERB adjective]You use whole to emphasize what you are saying.[informal, emphasis]It was like seeing a whole different side of somebody. His father had helped invent a whole new way of doing business. Whole is also an adjective.That saved me a whole bunch of money. There's a whole group of friends he doesn't want you to meet. ทั้งหมด,ทั้งสิ้น

scale

1. SINGULAR NOUN If you refer to the scale of something, you are referring to its size or extent, especially when it is very big.However, he underestimates the scale of the problem. [+ of] You may feel dwarfed by the sheer scale of the place. The break-down of law and order could result in killing on a massive scale. The British aid programme is small in scale. Synonyms: degree, size, range, spread More Synonyms of scale 2. See also full-scale, large-scale, small-scale 3. COUNTABLE NOUN A scale is a set of levels or numbers which are used in a particular system of measuring things or are used when comparing things....an earthquake measuring five-point-five on the Richter scale. The patient rates the therapies on a scale of zero to ten. The higher up the social scale they are, the more the men have to lose. Synonyms: system of measurement, register, measuring system, graduated system More Synonyms of scale 4. See also sliding scale, timescale 5. COUNTABLE NOUN A pay scale or scale of fees is a list that shows how much someone should be paid, depending, for example, on their age or what work they do.[British]...those on the high end of the pay scale. A Registered Osteopath will be pleased to tell you his scale of fees before you decide on a consultation. 6. COUNTABLE NOUN The scale of a map, plan, or model is the relationship between the size of something in the map, plan, or model and its size in the real world.The map, on a scale of 1:10,000, shows over 5,000 individual paths. [+ of] Synonyms: ratio, proportion, relative size More Synonyms of scale 7. See also full-scale, large-scale 8. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] A scale model or scale replica of a building or object is a model of it which is smaller than the real thing but has all the same parts and features.Franklin made his mother an intricately detailed scale model

revenue

1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Revenue is money that a company, organization, or government receives from people. [business]...a boom year at the cinema, with record advertising revenue and the highest ticket sales since 1980. One study said the government would gain about $12 billion in tax revenues over five years. Synonyms: income, interest, returns, profits More Synonyms of revenue

access

1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN If you have access to a building or other place, you are able or allowed to go into it.The facilities have been adapted to give access to wheelchair users. [+ to] Scientists have only recently been able to gain access to the area. [+ to] The Mortimer Hotel offers easy access to central London. [+ to] Synonyms: admission, entry, passage, entrée More Synonyms of access 2. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN If you have access to something such as information or equipment, you have the opportunity or right to see it or use it....a Code of Practice that would give patients right of access to their medical records. [+ to] Consultant-led teams will have access to the latest equipment. 3. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN If you have access to a person, you have the opportunity or right to see them or meet them.He was not allowed access to a lawyer. [+ to] He had direct access to the Prime Minister. 4. VERB If you access something, especially information held on a computer, you succeed in finding or obtaining it.You've illegally accessed and misused confidential security files. [VERB noun] Synonyms: acquire, get, gather, obtain More Synonyms of access

luxury

1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Luxury is very great comfort, especially among beautiful and expensive surroundings.By all accounts he leads a life of considerable luxury. She was brought up in an atmosphere of luxury and wealth. Synonyms: opulence, splendour, richness, extravagance More Synonyms of luxury 2. COUNTABLE NOUNA luxury is something expensive which is not necessary but which gives you pleasure.A week by the sea is a luxury they can no longer afford. Tablets are still a luxury here. 3. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]A luxury item is something expensive which is not necessary but which gives you pleasure.He could not afford luxury food on his pay. He rode on the president's luxury train through his own state. 4. SINGULAR NOUN A luxury is a pleasure which you do not often have the opportunity to enjoy.Hot baths are my favourite luxury. We were going to have the luxury of a free weekend, to rest and do whatever we pleased. [+ of] ความหรูหรา, ความฟุ่มเฟือย Although this all sounds promising, major policy challenges face the luxury fashion industry. Forbes Ferrari isn't the only luxury brand to limit who can purchase its products. Swlh But one doesn't have to be trapped in this realm of ostentatious luxury. Medium Blog Newton is owned by LVMH, the luxury conglomerate, so it's not without resources. NY Times You know, the premise of new technology starts in luxury and moves downstream. The Verge But on all other products, Apple is known to be the luxury type. Humaneer During tough economic times, flying is a luxury that many people give up. Investor Place To them, individual liberties and desires were a luxury society could not afford. Essays Working with these brands taught him the importance of brand identity and luxury. Baltimore Sun Chinese consumers have been a big boon to many c

progress

1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Progress is the process of gradually improving or getting nearer to achieving or completing something.The medical community continues to make progress in the fight against cancer. The two sides made little if any progress towards agreement. Synonyms: development, increase, growth, advance More Synonyms of progress 2. SINGULAR NOUN The progress of a situation or action is the way in which it develops.The CEO is reported to have been delighted with the progress of the first day's talks. [+ of] Ellen would keep me abreast of the progress by phone. 3. VERB To progress means to move over a period of time to a stronger, more advanced, or more desirable state.He will visit once a fortnight to see how his new staff are progressing. [VERB] Were you surprised that his disease progressed so quickly? [VERB] He started with sketching and then progressed to painting. [VERB + to] 4. VERBIf events progress, they continue to happen gradually over a period of time.As the evening progressed, sadness turned to rage. [VERB] Life was hard, and it became harder as the war progressed. [VERB] 5. VERBIf you progress something, you cause it to develop.[formal]Very little was done to progress the case in the first 10 or so months after K was charged. [VERB noun] ความก้าวหน้า

existence

1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN The existence of something is the fact that it is present in the world as a real thing....the existence of other galaxies. [+ of] Tuna are being fished out of existence. Public worries about accidents are threatening the very existence of the nuclear power industry. [+ of] Synonyms: reality, being, life, survival More Synonyms of existence 2. COUNTABLE NOUNYou can refer to someone's way of life as an existence, especially when they live under difficult conditions.You may be stuck with a miserable existence for the rest of your life. Their day-to-day existence was routine. การมีอยู่,การปรากฏ

so much as

PHRASE If you say that someone did not do so much as perform a particular action, you are emphasizing that they did not even do that, when you were expecting them to do more. [emphasis]I didn't so much as catch sight of him all day long. Laura had not reproached him, never so much as mentioned it. She auctioned off the car without so much as taking a ride in it.

reality

1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN You use reality to refer to real things or the real nature of things rather than imagined, invented, or theoretical ideas.Fiction and reality were increasingly blurred. Synonyms: fact, truth, certainty, realism More Synonyms of reality 2. See also virtual reality 3. COUNTABLE NOUN The reality of a situation is the truth about it, especially when it is unpleasant or difficult to deal with....the harsh reality of top international competition. [+ of] Synonyms: truth, fact, actuality More Synonyms of reality 4. SINGULAR NOUN You say that something has become a reality when it actually exists or is actually happening....the whole procedure that made this book become a reality. The reality is that they are poor. n. ความจริง These examples demonstrate how people consciously seek to ignore the truths of reality. Essays It seems that the second order stuff in virtual reality could be recreated. Podcasts If anyone could turn their dream into reality, we wouldn't call them dreams. Medium Blog They allowed me to escape into someone else's reality for a little while. Illumination Facebook also stands to grow as its Oculus virtual reality experiences gain popularity. To mediate anxiety, the ego employs defense mechanisms that unconsciously distort unacceptable realities. Essays They don't feel that the framework and questions speak to their actual realities. Together Institute My classroom openly acknowledges that these realities will impact student learning and success. Medium Blog But this only works when policies truly reflect the realities of recruitment abuse. Amnesty Insights We discussed many topics in our escape from the realities of collegiate life. Beyond The River All these realities offer implications about how we have to start teaching journalism. Blogs A major drawback acknowledged

credit

1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN [oft on NOUN] If you are allowed credit, you are allowed to pay for goods or services several weeks or months after you have received them.The group can't get credit to buy farming machinery. You can ask a dealer for a discount whether you pay cash or buy on credit. 2. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN [in NOUN, NOUN noun] If someone or their bank account is in credit, their bank account has money in it.[mainly British]The idea that I could be charged when I'm in credit makes me very angry. I made sure the account stayed in credit. Interest is payable on credit balances. 3. VERBWhen a sum of money is credited to an account, the bank adds that sum of money to the total in the account.She noticed that only $80,000 had been credited to her account. [be VERB-ed + to] The bank decided to change the way it credited payments to accounts. [VERB noun + to] Interest is calculated daily and credited once a year, on 1 April. [be VERB-ed] [Also VERB noun] 4. COUNTABLE NOUN A credit is a sum of money which is added to an account.The statement of total debits and credits is known as a balance. 5. COUNTABLE NOUNA credit is an amount of money that is given to someone.The senator outlined his own tax cut, giving families $350 in tax credits per child. Banks provide credit to customers in the form of loans and overdrafts. 6. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNIf you get the credit for something good, people praise you because you are responsible for it, or are thought to be responsible for it.We don't mind who gets the credit so long as we don't get the blame. It would be wrong for us to take all the credit. Some of the credit for her relaxed manner must go to Andy. [+ for] Synonyms: praise, honour, recognition, glory More Synonyms of credit 7. VERBIf people credit someone with an achievement or if it is credited to them, people say or believe that they

freight

1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNFreight is the movement of goods by lorries, trains, ships, or aeroplanes.France derives 16% of revenue from air freight. Synonyms: transportation, traffic, delivery, carriage More Synonyms of freight 2. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNFreight is goods that are transported by lorries, trains, ships, or aeroplanes....26 tons of freight. 90% of managers wanted to see more freight carried by rail. 3. VERB [usually passive]When goods are freighted, they are transported in large quantities over a long distance.From these ports the grain is freighted down to Addis Ababa. [be VERB-ed adverb/preposition] Synonyms: transport, carry, ship, deliver More Synonyms of freight (n, v) สินค้าที่ขนส่ง, ค่าขนส่ง, ขนส่งสินค้า

interest

1. VARIABLE NOUN If you have an interest in something, you want to learn or hear more about it.There has been a lively interest in the elections in the last two weeks. [+ in] His parents tried to discourage his interest in music, but he persisted. [+ in] She'd liked him at first, but soon lost interest. Food was of no interest to her at all. [+ to] Synonyms: importance, concern, significance, moment More Synonyms of interest 2. COUNTABLE NOUN Your interests are the things that you enjoy doing.Encourage your child in her interests and hobbies. He developed a wide range of sporting interests as a pupil at Millfield. Synonyms: hobby, activity, pursuit, entertainment More Synonyms of interest 3. VERB If something interests you, it attracts your attention so that you want to learn or hear more about it or continue doing it.Animation had always interested me. [VERB noun] It may interest you to know that the housekeeper witnessed the attack. [VERB noun to-infinitive] 4. VERBIf you are trying to persuade someone to buy or do something, you can say that you are trying to interest them in it.In the meantime I can't interest you in a new car, I suppose? [VERB noun + in] Synonyms: sell, persuade to buy More Synonyms of interest 5. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually plural]If something is in the interests of a particular person or group, it will benefit them in some way.Did those directors act in the best interests of their club? [+ of] The social worker would try to get her to see she was acting against the boy's interests. Synonyms: advantage, good, benefit, profit More Synonyms of interest 6. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually plural]You can use interests to refer to groups of people who you think use their power or money to benefit themselves.The government accused unnamed 'foreign interests' of inciting the trouble. He resigned as finance minister

reinvent

1. VERB To reinvent something means to change it so that it seems different and new. They have tried to reinvent their retail stores. [VERB noun] He was determined to reinvent himself as a poet and writer. [VERB pronoun-reflexive] reinvention (riːɪnvenʃən ) UNCOUNTABLE NOUN...a reinvention of the styles of the 1940s. [+ of] (v) สร้างหรือนำเสนอในรูปแบบใหม่ The nature of tech is you need to reinvent yourself every few years. Quark Works There are multiple ways that dynamic brands reinvent themselves in terms of design. Medium Blog The next five years will be exciting as we continue to reinvent Metro. Cincinnati Enquirer I'm lucky to be healthy and have a job I can reinvent remotely. NY Daily News You always need to reinvent yourself, especially now with technology moving extremely fast. Forbes Even more importantly, we had to reinvent the wheel with each drug company. Well, we know that pantomime is a medium which constantly reinvents itself anyway. The Telegraph Then he comes back and reinvents himself so you get used to just never expecting. Global News Canada Midnighters hardly reinvents the wheel, but it represents an excellent Hollywood calling card for its sibling creators. Hollywood Reporter Investors are voting with their feet as the vitamins and healthcare products seller reinvents itself. AFR Aloha Poke reinvents the term "fast food" by offering fresh and tasty bowls with high quality raw ingredients. Chicago Tribune Sam, too, reinvents himself to participate in the theatre of masculinity. It was in the U.S. that greed got reinvented as a good thing. Thatmeaning James Bond has been entirely reinvented multiple times over the last fifty years. Lotus Fruit By the time Russell published his essay on idleness factories had reinvented work. Take Five Now one

enable

1. VERB If someone or something enables you to do a particular thing, they give you the opportunity to do it.The new test should enable doctors to detect the disease early. [VERB noun to-infinitive] ...a new charter for training to enable young people to make the most of their potential. [VERB noun to-infinitive] Synonyms: allow, permit, facilitate, empower More Synonyms of enableenabling ADJECTIVEResearchers describe it as an enabling technology. 2. VERB To enable something to happen means to make it possible for it to happen.The hot sun enables the grapes to reach optimum ripeness. [VERB noun to-infinitive] A series of holes in the side panels enables the position of the shelves to be adjusted. [VERB noun to-infinitive] The working class is still too small to enable a successful socialist revolution. [VERB noun] 3. VERB To enable someone to do something means to give them permission or the right to do it.The republic's legislation enables young people to do a form of alternative service. [VERB noun to-infinitive] ทำให้เป็นไปได้, สามารถ

expand

1. VERB If something expands or is expanded, it becomes larger.Engineers noticed that the pipes were not expanding as expected. [VERB] The money supply expanded by 14.6 per cent in the year to September. [VERB] We have to expand the size of the image. [VERB noun] ...a rapidly expanding universe. [VERB-ing] ...strips of expanded polystyrene. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: make bigger, increase, develop, extend More Synonyms of expand 2. VERB If something such as a business, organization, or service expands, or if you expand it, it becomes bigger and includes more people, goods, or activities.[business]The popular ceramics industry expanded towards the middle of the 19th century. [VERB] The interest rate's coming down. I'll be able to expand or stay in business. [VERB] I owned a bookshop and desired to expand the business. [VERB noun] Health officials are proposing to expand their services by organising counselling. [VERB noun]

announce

1. VERB If you announce something, you tell people about it publicly or officially.He will announce tonight that he is resigning from office. [VERB that] When they announced their engagement, no one was surprised. [VERB noun] It was announced that the groups have agreed to a cease-fire. [be VERB-ed that] 2. VERB If you announce a piece of news or an intention, especially something that people may not like, you say it loudly and clearly, so that everyone you are with can hear it.Peter announced that he had no intention of wasting his time at any university. [VERB that] 'I'm having a bath and going to bed,' she announced, and left the room. [VERB with quote] 3. VERB If an airport or railway employee announces something, they tell the public about it by means of a loudspeaker system.Station staff announced the arrival of the train over the Tannoy. [VERB noun] They announced his plane was delayed. [VERB that] Synonyms: be a sign of, signal, herald, warn of More Synonyms of announce 4. VERBIf a letter, sound, or sign announces something, it informs people about it.The next letter announced the birth of another boy. [VERB noun] His entrance was announced by a buzzer connected to the door. [VERB noun] 5. VERB [usually passive]If a meal or a guest is announced by a servant at a formal party, the servant says clearly that the meal is ready or the guest has arrived.Dinner was announced, and served. [be VERB-ed] (v) บอก, ป่าวประกาศ

appreciate

1. VERB If you appreciate something, for example a piece of music or good food, you like it because you recognize its good qualities.Anyone can appreciate our music. [VERB noun] In time you'll appreciate the beauty and subtlety of this language. [VERB noun] Synonyms: enjoy, like, value, regard More Synonyms of appreciate 2. VERBIf you appreciate a situation or problem, you understand it and know what it involves.I never really appreciated the size of the club and what it means to the community. [VERB noun] He appreciates that co-operation with the media is part of his professional duties. [VERB that] Synonyms: be aware of, know, understand, estimate More Synonyms of appreciate 3. VERB If you appreciate something that someone has done for you or is going to do for you, you are grateful for it.Peter stood by me when I most needed it. I'll always appreciate that. [VERB noun] Thanks, lads. I appreciate it. [VERB noun] I'd appreciate it if you wouldn't mention it. [VERB noun] Synonyms: be grateful for, be obliged for, be thankful for, give thanks for More Synonyms of appreciate 4. VERBIf something that you own appreciates over a period of time, its value increases.They don't have any confidence that houses will appreciate in value. [VERB] Synonyms: increase, rise, grow, gain More Synonyms of appreciate (v) ยกย่อง, ชื่นชม, สำนึกบุญคุณ I appreciate that it shows the power of boycott as a political tool. NBC News Like the thing that really we appreciate about each other is pretty small. Podcasts Content marketing offers consumers value and thereby makes them appreciate your company's existence. Medium Blog If there's one thing society has taught us not to appreciate, it's fluidity. Prismnpen Normally I'd ask you to share this with friends who might appreciate it. Email Refrigerato

charge

1. VERB If you charge someone an amount of money, you ask them to pay that amount for something that you have sold to them or done for them.Even local nurseries charge £100 a week. [VERB noun] The majority of stalls charged a fair price. [VERB noun] The hospitals charge the patients for every aspirin. [VERB noun + for] Some banks charge if you access your account to determine your balance. [VERB] ...the architect who charged us a fee of seven hundred and fifty pounds. [VERB noun noun] Synonyms: ask for, set, impose, levy More Synonyms of charge 2. VERBTo charge something to a person or organization means to tell the people providing it to send the bill to that person or organization. To charge something to someone's account means to add it to their account so they can pay for it later.Go out and buy a pair of glasses, and charge it to us. [VERB noun + to] All transactions have been charged to your account. [be VERB-ed + to] 3. COUNTABLE NOUN A charge is an amount of money that you have to pay for a service.We can arrange this for a small charge. Customers who arrange overdrafts will face a monthly charge of £5. [+ of] Synonyms: price, rate, cost, amount More Synonyms of charge 4. COUNTABLE NOUNA charge is a formal accusation that someone has committed a crime.He may still face criminal charges. They appeared at court yesterday to deny charges of murder. [+ of] Synonyms: accusation, allegation, indictment, imputation More Synonyms of charge 5. VERB When the police charge someone, they formally accuse them of having done something illegal.They have the evidence to charge him. [VERB noun] Police have charged Mr Bell with murder. [VERB noun + with] Synonyms: accuse, indict, impeach, incriminate More Synonyms of charge 6. VERBIf you charge someone with doing something wrong or unpleasant, you publicly say that they have d

collect

1. VERB If you collect a number of things, you bring them together from several places or from several people.Two young girls were collecting firewood. [VERB noun] 1.5 million signatures have been collected. [be VERB-ed] Synonyms: gather, save, assemble, heap More Synonyms of collect 2. VERB If you collect things, such as stamps or books, as a hobby, you get a large number of them over a period of time because they interest you.I used to collect stamps. [VERB noun] One of Tony's hobbies was collecting rare coins. [VERB noun] collecting UNCOUNTABLE NOUN [oft noun NOUN] ...hobbies like stamp collecting and fishing. 3. VERB When you collect someone or something, you go and get them from the place where they are waiting for you or have been left for you.[British]David always collects Alistair from school on Wednesdays. [VERB noun + from] She had just collected her pension from the post office. [VERB noun from noun] After collecting the cash, the kidnapper made his escape down the disused railway line. [VERB noun] REGIONAL NOTE: in AM, usually use pick up 4. VERBIf a substance collects somewhere, or if something collects it, it keeps arriving over a period of time and is held in that place or thing.Methane gas does collect in the mines around here. [VERB preposition/adverb] ...water tanks which collect rainwater from the house roof. [VERB noun] [Also VERB] 5. VERBIf something collects light, energy, or heat, it attracts it.Like a telescope, it has a curved mirror to collect the sunlight. [VERB noun] 6. VERB If you collect for a charity or for a present for someone, you ask people to give you money for it.Are you collecting for charity? [VERB + for] They collected donations for a fund to help military families. [VERB noun + for] [Also VERB noun]Synonyms: raise, secure, gather, obtain More Synonyms of collect 7. VERBIf you co

consult

1. VERB If you consult an expert or someone senior to you or consult with them, you ask them for their opinion and advice about what you should do or their permission to do something.Consult your doctor about how much exercise you should attempt. [VERB noun] He needed to consult with an attorney. [VERB + with] If you are in any doubt, consult a financial adviser. [VERB noun] 2. VERB If a person or group of people consults with other people or consults them, they talk and exchange ideas and opinions about what they might decide to do.After consulting with her daughter and manager she decided to take on the part, on her terms. [VERB + with] The two countries will have to consult their allies. [VERB noun] The umpires consulted quickly. [VERB] Synonyms: confer, talk, debate, deliberate More Synonyms of consult 3. VERBIf you consult a book or a map, you look in it or look at it in order to find some information.Consult the chart on page 44 for the correct cooking times. [VERB noun] He had to consult a pocket dictionary. [VERB noun] Synonyms: refer to, check in, look in More Synonyms of consult v. ปรึกษาหารือ, ขอความเห็น Pease consult with your physician to discuss whether ginkgo is appropriate for you. Chicago Sun-Times He said hunters should consult their taxidermist before going out in the field. Duluth News Tribune Another medical consult was requested, when the author got involved in her care. PubMed Consult an HCP to help you diagnose and treat injuries of any kind. Illumination They also said their finance ministers and central bank governors would consult weekly. Reuters It is vital that you consult with someone experienced in this appeals process. LexBlog For more information about each setting, consult the next section of this guide. Digital Trends Whenever making an inves

deliver

1. VERB If you deliver something somewhere, you take it there.The Canadians plan to deliver more food to southern Somalia. [VERB noun + to]The spy returned to deliver a second batch of classified documents. [VERB noun]We were told the pizza would be delivered in 20 minutes. [VERB noun][Also VERB]Synonyms: bring, take, carry, bear More Synonyms of deliver 2. VERBIf you deliver something that you have promised to do, make, or produce, you do, make, or produce it.They have yet to show that they can really deliver working technologies. [VERB noun]... proving they could deliver the vote in their areas. [VERB noun]We don't promise what we can't deliver. [VERB]Synonyms: fulfil, provide, give, produce More Synonyms of deliver 3. VERBIf you deliver a person or thing into someone's care, you give them responsibility for that person or thing.[formal]Mrs Montgomery was delivered into Mr Hinchcliffe's care. [be V-ed + into/to]David delivered Holly gratefully into the woman's outstretched arms. [V n + into/to]He was led in in handcuffs and delivered over to me. [be V-ed over]Synonyms: hand over, present, commit, give up More Synonyms of deliver 4. VERB If you deliver a lecture or speech, you give it in public.[formal]The president will deliver a speech about schools. [VERB noun]It is shocking that only one woman has delivered the lecture in 44 years. [VERB noun]Synonyms: give, read, present, announce More Synonyms of deliver 5. VERBWhen someone delivers a baby, they help the woman who is giving birth to the baby. When a woman delivers a baby, she gives birth.Her husband had to deliver the baby himself. [VERB noun]His girlfriend delivered a baby boy late Monday night. [VERB noun] 6. VERBIf someone delivers a blow to someone else, they hit them.[written]Those blows to the head could have been delivered by a woman. [be VERB-ed][Also VE

explain

1. VERB If you explain something, you give details about it or describe it so that it can be understood.Not every judge, however, has the ability to explain the law in simple terms. [VERB noun] Don't sign anything until your solicitor has explained the contract to you. [VERB noun + to] Professor Griffiths explained how the drug appears to work. [VERB wh] 'He and Mrs Stein have a plan,' she explained. [VERB with quote] I explained that each person has different ideas of what freedom is. [VERB that] [Also VERB]Synonyms: make clear or plain, describe, demonstrate, illustrate More Synonyms of explain 2. VERB If you explain something that has happened, you give people reasons for it, especially in an attempt to justify it.'Let me explain, sir.'—'Don't tell me about it. I don't want to know.' [VERB] Before she ran away, she left a note explaining her actions. [VERB noun] Hospital discipline was broken. Amy would have to explain herself. [VERB pronoun-reflexive] Explain why you didn't phone. [VERB wh] The receptionist apologized for the delay, explaining that it had been a hectic day. [VERB that] v. อธิบายให้เข้าใจ, ให้เหตุผล

focus

1. VERB If you focus on a particular topic or if your attention is focused on it, you concentrate on it and think about it, discuss it, or deal with it, rather than dealing with other topics.The research effort has focused on tracing the effects of growing levels of five compounds. [VERB on noun] He is currently focusing on assessment and development. [VERB + on] Today he was able to focus his message exclusively on the economy. [VERB noun on noun] Many of the papers focus their attention on the controversy surrounding the Foreign Secretary. [VERB noun + on] 2. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular] The focus of something is the main topic or main thing that it is concerned with.The U.N.'s role in promoting peace is increasingly the focus of international attention. The new system is the focus of controversy. [+ of] Her children are the main focus of her life. [+ of] Synonyms: centre, focal point, central point, core More Synonyms of focus 3. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular] Your focus on something is the special attention that you pay it.He said his sudden focus on foreign policy was not motivated by presidential politics. The report's focus is on how technology affects human life rather than business. IBM has also shifted its focus from mainframes to personal computers. Synonyms: attention, concern, priority, concentration More Synonyms of focus 4. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNIf you say that something has a focus, you mean that you can see a purpose in it.Somehow, though, their latest album has a focus that the others have lacked. Suddenly all of the seemingly isolated examples took on a meaningful focus. 5. VERBIf you focus your eyes or if your eyes focus, your eyes adjust so that you can clearly see the thing that you want to look at. If you focus a camera, telescope, or other instrument, you adjust it so that you can see clearly

follow

1. VERB If you follow someone who is going somewhere, you move along behind them because you want to go to the same place.We followed him up the steps into a large hall. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] Please follow me, madam. [VERB noun] They took him into a small room and I followed. [VERB] [Also V + after]Synonyms: accompany, attend, escort, come after More Synonyms of follow 2. VERB If you follow someone who is going somewhere, you move along behind them without their knowledge, in order to catch them or find out where they are going.She realized that the Mercedes was following her. [VERB noun] I think we're being followed. [be VERB-ed] Synonyms: pursue, track, dog, hunt More Synonyms of follow ตาม,ปฏิบัติตาม His focus on the development set a trend that later composers would follow. Essays Me, I wanted to follow my dream and that was play two sports. USA Today Then, be sure to follow through with a brief update, not another ask. Forbes And so that's a process that must follow me throughout my entire life. Podcasts It's so much more demonstrative and effective than trying to follow the beat. Medium Blog After the first audits came out, two VPN market giants decided to follow. Hackernoon Here is a handy guide that you can follow to open your ports. Trusteddapps The reason is that centralized platforms follow a predictable life cycle over time. And this is the number one principle every successful person or company follows. The Innovation Who does my target consumer listens to, follows or likes on social media? Startupwind Next send a POST request to obtain access and refresh tokens as follows. Swlh But at least it's food for thought about something besides claps and follows. The Partnered Pen Wondering why you are unmotivated has a natural progression of thoughts that follows. Curious Basic

help

1. VERB If you help someone, you make it easier for them to do something, for example by doing part of the work for them or by giving them advice or money.He has helped to raise a lot of money. [V to-inf/inf] My mum used to help cook the meals for the children. [V to-inf/inf] America's priority is to help nations defend themselves. [V n inf/to-inf] You can of course help by giving them a donation directly. [VERB] I was only trying to help. [VERB] If you're not willing to help me, I'll find somebody who will. [VERB noun] Synonyms: aid, back, support, second More Synonyms of helpHelp is also a noun.Thanks very much for your help. Always ask the pharmacist for help. Some of them have qualified for help with monthly payments. 2. VERB If you say that something helps, you mean that it makes something easier to do or get, or that it improves a situation to some extent.The right style of swimsuit can help to hide, minimise or emphasise what you want it to. [V to-inf/inf] By using less energy we are also helping the environment by reducing the threat of global warming. [VERB noun] Understanding these rare molecules will help chemists to find out what is achievable. [V n to-inf/inf] I could cook your supper, though, if that would help. [VERB] 3. VERB If you help someone go somewhere or move in some way, you give them support so that they can move more easily.Martin helped Tanya over the rail. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] I allowed her to help me to my feet. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] Come and help me up! [VERB noun preposition/adverb] She helped her sit up in bed so she could hold her baby. [V n inf/to-inf] Synonyms: assist, aid, support, give a leg up [informal] More Synonyms of help 4. VERB If you help yourself, you try to get yourself out of a difficult situation rather than accept it and think you can do nothing to cha

offer

1. VERB If you offer something to someone, you ask them if they would like to have it or use it.He has offered seats at the conference table to the Russian leader and the president of Kazakhstan. [VERB noun + to] The number of companies offering them work increased. [VERB noun noun] Rhys offered him an apple. [VERB noun noun] Western governments have offered aid. [VERB noun] Synonyms: provide, present, furnish, make available More Synonyms of offer 2. VERB If you offer to do something, you say that you are willing to do it.Peter offered to teach them water-skiing. [VERB to-infinitive] 'Can I get you a drink?' she offered. [VERB with quote] 3. COUNTABLE NOUN An offer is something that someone says they will give you or do for you.The offer of talks marks a significant change from their previous position. [+ of] 'I ought to reconsider her offer to move in,' he mused. He had refused several excellent job offers. 4. VERB If you offer someone information, advice, or praise, you give it to them, usually because you feel that they need it or deserve it.They manage a company offering advice on mergers and acquisitions. [VERB noun] She offered him emotional and practical support in countless ways. [VERB noun noun] They are offered very little counselling or support. [be VERB-ed noun] [Also VERB noun + to] 5. VERB If you offer someone something such as love or friendship, you show them that you feel that way towards them.The Prime Minister offered his sympathy to the families of the victims. [VERB noun + to] It must be better to be able to offer them love and security. [VERB noun noun] John's mother and sister rallied round offering comfort. [VERB noun] Synonyms: give, show, bring, provide More Synonyms of offer 6. VERBIf people offer prayers, praise, or a sacrifice to God or a god, they speak to or give something to their god.

pause

1. VERB If you pause while you are doing something, you stop for a short period and then continue.'It's rather embarrassing,' he began, and paused. [VERB] He had to pause to clear his throat. [VERB] He worked steadily, and fast, pausing only to toss away clumps of grass roots. On leaving, she paused for a moment at the door. [VERB] He talked for two hours without pausing for breath. [VERB + for] Synonyms: stop briefly, delay, hesitate, break More Synonyms of pause 2. COUNTABLE NOUN A pause is a short period when you stop doing something before continuing.After a pause Alex said sharply: 'I'm sorry if I've upset you.' Synonyms: stop, break, delay, interval More Synonyms of pause การหยุดชั่วขณะ I think that's an excellent reason to pause everything and focus on it. Age Of Awareness The cops look at each other, pause, and then laugh like high schoolers. Recycled If you feel your nerves taking over, pause and take a deep breath. The Innovation If we can pause agreement or disagreement, the infinite is allowed to exist. Medium Blog After a year of pause, the world is beginning to open up again. Chicago Tribune I stop, look how far down it is, and give a long pause. Boston Globe Its massive gains in the past year will give some potential investors pause. Investor Place Just that image will break his routine, forcing him to pause and remember. Star Tribune After a short pause, Smith responded that any one could give chest compressions. The Hill But mounting public anger appeared to give some members of the group pause. Elsewhere, seasons were shortened while virus outbreaks and government lockdowns caused unscheduled pauses. Forbes When speaking a short sentence and the user pauses, it can timeout quickly. Slanglabs The want for pauses lapses, we desire death defying depth to please ourselves. Med

provide

1. VERB If you provide something that someone needs or wants, or if you provide them with it, you give it to them or make it available to them.I'll be glad to provide a copy of this. [VERB noun] They would not provide any details. [VERB noun] The government was not in a position to provide them with food. [VERB noun + with] Synonyms: supply, give, contribute, provision More Synonyms of provideproviderWord forms: plural providersCOUNTABLE NOUN They remain the main providers of sports facilities. [+ of] Synonyms: supplier, giver, source, donor More Synonyms of provideSynonyms: breadwinner, supporter, earner, mainstay More Synonyms of provide 2. VERBIf a law or agreement provides that something will happen, it states that it will happen.[formal]The treaty provides that, by the end of the century, the United States must have removed its bases. [VERB that] The Act provides that only the parents of a child have a responsibility for that child's financial support. [VERB that] Synonyms: stipulate, state, require, determine More Synonyms of provide 3. See also provided, providing จัดหาให้ They provide an explanation to ensure that the unrepresented classes understand their cause. Essays And there is not really any incentive for anyone to provide that work. Podcasts Things we do to provide ourselves a safe environment are therefore also temporary. Medium Blog Few masks we saw were constructed of materials thought to provide maximum protection. Illumination Provide your visitors with relevant, educational articles that help them solve their problems. Lucidpress Sporting events provide one of the biggest platforms for countries to present themselves. Climate Conscious Could something like the blockchain change this and provide a more efficient ecosystem? Realblocks Blog You can continue to provide hope in every ac

exploit

1. VERB If you say that someone is exploiting you, you think that they are treating you unfairly by using your work or ideas and giving you very little in return.Critics claim he exploited Black musicians for personal gain. [VERB noun] ...the plight of the exploited sugar cane workers. [VERB-ed] exploitation (eksplɔɪteɪʃən ) UNCOUNTABLE NOUNExtra payments should be made to protect the interests of the staff and prevent exploitation. Synonyms: misuse, abuse, manipulation, imposition More Synonyms of exploit 2. VERB If you say that someone is exploiting a situation, you disapprove of them because they are using it to gain an advantage for themselves, rather than trying to help other people or do what is right.[disapproval]The government and its opponents compete to exploit the troubles to their advantage. [VERB noun] Synonyms: make the best use of, use, make use of, utilize More Synonyms of exploitexploitation SINGULAR NOUN...the exploitation of the famine by local politicians. [+ of] Synonyms: misuse, abuse, manipulation, imposition More Synonyms of exploitSynonyms: capitalization, utilization, using to good advantage, trading upon More Synonyms of exploit 3. VERB If you exploit something, you use it well, and achieve something or gain an advantage from it.You'll need a good aerial to exploit the radio's performance. [VERB noun] Cary is hoping to exploit new opportunities in Europe. [VERB noun] So you feel that your skills have never been fully appreciated or exploited? [VERB noun] 4. VERB To exploit resources or raw materials means to develop them and use them for industry or commercial activities.I think we're being very shortsighted in not exploiting our own coal. [VERB noun] exploitation UNCOUNTABLE NOUN...the planned exploitation of its potential oil and natural gas reserves. [+ of] Synonyms: misuse, abuse, ma

spread

1. VERB If you spread something somewhere, you open it out or arrange it over a place or surface, so that all of it can be seen or used easily.She spread a towel on the sand and lay on it. [VERB noun preposition] His coat was spread over the bed. [VERB noun preposition] Synonyms: open (out), extend, stretch, unfold More Synonyms of spreadSpread out means the same as spread.He extracted several glossy prints and spread them out on a low coffee table. [VERB noun PARTICLE] In his room, Tom was spreading out a map of Scandinavia on the bed. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 2. VERBIf you spread your arms, hands, fingers, or legs, you stretch them out until they are far apart.Sitting on the floor, spread your legs as far as they will go without overstretching. [VERB noun adverb] He stepped back and spread his hands wide. 'You are most welcome to our home.' [VERB noun adjective] [Also VERB noun]Synonyms: extend, open, stretch More Synonyms of spreadSpread out means the same as spread.David spread out his hands as if showing that he had no explanation. [VERB PARTICLE noun] You need a bed that's large enough to let you spread yourself out. [VERB noun PARTICLE] 3. VERB If you spread a substance on a surface or spread the surface with the substance, you put a thin layer of the substance over the surface.Spread the mixture in the cake tin and bake for 30 minutes. [VERB noun preposition] A thick layer of wax was spread over the surface. [VERB noun preposition] Spread the bread with the cheese. [VERB noun + with] Synonyms: coat, cover, butter, smear More Synonyms of spread 4. VARIABLE NOUNSpread is a soft food which is put on bread....a wholemeal salad roll with low fat spread. 5. VERB If something spreads or is spread by people, it gradually reaches or affects a larger and larger area or more and more people.The industrial revolution which sta

start

1. VERB If you start to do something, you do something that you were not doing before and you continue doing it.John then unlocked the front door and I started to follow him up the stairs. [VERB to-infinitive]It was 1956 when Susanna started the work on the garden. [VERB noun/verb-ing]She started cleaning the kitchen. [VERB noun/verb-ing][Also VERB]Synonyms: set about, begin, proceed, embark upon More Synonyms of startStart is also a noun.After several starts, she read the report properly. 2. VERB When something starts, or if someone starts it, it takes place from a particular time.The fire is thought to have started in an upstairs room. [VERB preposition]The Great War started in August of that year. [VERB preposition]Trains start at 11.00 and an hourly service will operate until 16.00. [VERB preposition]All of the passengers started the day with a swim. [VERB noun]Synonyms: begin, arise, originate, issue More Synonyms of startStart is also a noun....1918, four years after the start of the Great War. [+ of]She demanded to know why she had not been told from the start. 3. VERB If you start by doing something, or if you start with something, you do that thing first in a series of actions.I started by asking about day-care centers. [VERB + by]He started with a good holiday in Key West, Florida. [VERB + with] 4. VERB You use start to say what someone's first job was. For example, if their first job was that of a factory worker, you can say that they started as a factory worker.Betty started as a shipping clerk at the clothes factory. [VERB + as]Grace Robertson started as a photographer with Picture Post in 1947. [V as n]Start off means the same as start.Mr. Dambar had started off as an assistant to Mrs. Spear's husband. [VERB PARTICLE + as] 5. VERB When someone starts something such as a new business, they create it or cau

generate

1. VERB To generate something means to cause it to begin and develop.The Employment Minister said the reforms would generate new jobs. [VERB noun] ...the passion and emotion generated by football. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: produce, create, make, form More Synonyms of generate 2. VERB To generate a form of energy or power means to produce it.The estate uses solar panels and wind turbines to generate power. [VERB noun] ผลิต, ทำให้เกิด

Interesting

ADJECTIVE If you find something interesting, it attracts your attention, for example because you think it is exciting or unusual. It was interesting to be in a different environment. The two halves of the town face each other, and both have interesting churches. His third album is by far his most interesting. Synonyms: intriguing, fascinating, absorbing, pleasing More Synonyms of interesting v. น่าสนใจ Cultural diversity enriches Australia by making it a more interesting place to live. Essays It's the same nature to preserve this interesting way of creating reference frames. Podcasts But that didn't matter, because the algorithm she have described, was very interesting. Karmared Don't let them clutter up the true gems you found helpful or interesting. Swlh If you can host your event in somewhere vibrant and interesting, even better. Eventogy It is interesting here to note the biographical intersection between these two writers. The Nonconformist We have to make learning interesting at each and every level of education. Medium Blog It's an interesting trade and the basketball world, we'll all see what happens. Daily Herald It has lots of interesting stuff that makes you feel smart and cultured. Star Tribune All possibilities imply something new and interesting that we did not know before. The Hill I mean it's an interesting, really different from a lot of other recoveries. CBS News Otherwise, no one will pay for it just because it's an interesting idea. Ideasoft Io We live in interesting times and maybe, this time, it is a blessing.

drive

1. VERB When you drive somewhere, you operate a car or other vehicle and control its movement and direction.I drove into town and went to a restaurant for dinner. [VERB preposition/adverb] He put the bags in the car and drove off. [VERB preposition/adverb] She never learned to drive. [VERB] Mrs Glick drove her own car and the girls went in Nancy's convertible. [VERB noun] [Also VERB noun preposition/adverb]Synonyms: go (by car), ride (by car), motor, travel by car More Synonyms of drivedriving UNCOUNTABLE NOUN ...a qualified driving instructor. It was an outrageous piece of dangerous driving. 2. VERB If you drive someone somewhere, you take them there in a car or other vehicle.His daughter Carly drove him to the train station. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] [Also VERB noun]Synonyms: run, take, transport, bring More Synonyms of drive 3. COUNTABLE NOUN A drive is a journey in a car or other vehicle.I thought we might go for a drive on Sunday. Synonyms: run, ride, trip, journey More Synonyms of drive 4. COUNTABLE NOUNA drive is a wide piece of hard ground, or sometimes a private road, that leads from the road to a person's house. 5. VERBIf something drives a machine, it supplies the power that makes it work.The current flows into electric motors that drive the wheels. [VERB noun] 6. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN [usually noun NOUN]Drive is the power supplied by the engine to particular wheels in a car or other vehicle to make the vehicle move.He put the jeep in four-wheel drive and splashed up the slope. 7. COUNTABLE NOUN You use drive to refer to the mechanical part of a computer which reads the data on disks and tapes, or writes data onto them.The easiest way to back up your computer is with an external hard disk drive. 8. See also disk drive 9. VERBIf you drive something such as a nail into something else, you push it in or hammer

enter

1. VERB When you enter a place such as a room or building, you go into it or come into it.[formal]He entered the room briskly and stood near the door. [VERB noun] Before entering the bathroom, he emptied his dirty laundry into the hamper. [VERB noun] As soon as I entered, they stopped and turned my way. [VERB] Synonyms: come or go in or into, arrive, set foot in somewhere, cross the threshold of somewhere More Synonyms of enter 2. VERB If you enter an organization or institution, you start to work there or become a member of it.He entered the BBC as a general trainee. [VERB noun] She entered a convent. [VERB noun] Synonyms: join, start work at, begin work at, sign up for More Synonyms of enter 3. VERBIf something new enters your mind, you suddenly think about it.Whenever thoughts of his baby daughter enter his mind a smile appears on Jeremy's face. [VERB noun] Dreadful doubts began to enter my mind. [VERB noun] 4. VERBIf it does not enter your head to do, think or say something, you do not think of doing that thing although you should have done.It never enters his mind that anyone is better than him. [VERB noun that] Though she enjoyed flirting with Matt, it had not entered her head to have an affair with him. [VERB noun to-infinitive] 5. VERBIf someone or something enters a particular situation or period of time, they start to be in it or part of it.China enters a new five-year plan period next year. [VERB noun] The war has entered its second month. [VERB noun] A million young people enter the labour market each year. [VERB noun] The phrase has already entered the language. [VERB noun] Synonyms: participate in, join (in), be involved in, get involved in More Synonyms of enter 6. VERB If you enter a competition, race, or examination, you officially state that you will compete or take part in it.I run so well I'm planni

walk

1. VERB When you walk, you move forward by putting one foot in front of the other in a regular way.Rosanna and Forbes walked in silence for some while. [VERB] We walked into the foyer. [VERB preposition/adverb] She turned and walked away. [VERB preposition/adverb] They would stop the car and walk a few steps. [VERB noun] When I was your age I walked five miles to school. [VERB noun + to] Synonyms: travel on foot, go on foot, hoof it [slang], foot it More Synonyms of walk 2. COUNTABLE NOUN A walk is a journey that you make by walking, usually for pleasure.I went for a walk. He often took long walks in the hills. Synonyms: stroll, hike, ramble, tramp More Synonyms of walk 3. SINGULAR NOUN A walk of a particular distance is the distance which a person has to walk to get somewhere.It was only a three-mile walk to Kabul from there. [+ to] The church is a short walk from Piazza Dante. [+ from] 4. COUNTABLE NOUNA walk is a route suitable for walking along for pleasure.There is a 2 mile coastal walk from Craster to Newton. 5. SINGULAR NOUN A walk is the action of walking rather than running.She slowed to a steady walk. 6. SINGULAR NOUNSomeone's walk is the way that they walk.George, despite his great height and gangling walk, was a keen dancer. Synonyms: gait, manner of walking, step, bearing More Synonyms of walk 7. VERB If you walk someone somewhere, you walk there with them in order to show politeness or to make sure that they get there safely.She walked me to my car. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] 8. VERB If you walk your dog, you take it for a walk in order to keep it healthy.I walk my dog each evening around my local streets. [VERB noun] v. เดิน

need

1. VERB [no cont] If you need something, or need to do something, you cannot successfully achieve what you want or live properly without it.He desperately needed money. [VERB noun] These diets provide everything your body needs. [VERB noun] I need to make a phone call. [VERB to-infinitive] A baby does not need to wear shoes until he starts to walk. [VERB to-infinitive] I need you to do something for me. [VERB noun to-infinitive] I need you here, Wally. [VERB noun adverb/preposition] I need you sane and sober. [VERB noun adjective] Synonyms: want, miss, require, lack More Synonyms of needNeed is also a noun.Charles has never felt the need to compete with anyone. ...the child who never had his need for attention and importance satisfied. [+ for] ...the special nutritional needs of the elderly. [+ of] 2. VERB [no cont] If an object or place needs something doing to it, that action should be done to improve the object or place. If a task needs doing, it should be done to improve a particular situation.The building needs quite a few repairs. [VERB noun] ...a garden that needs tidying. [VERB verb-ing] The taste of vitamins is not too nice so the flavour sometimes needs to be disguised. [VERB to-infinitive] Synonyms: require, want, demand, call for More Synonyms of need 3. SINGULAR NOUN If there is a need for something, that thing would improve a situation or something cannot happen without it.Mr Forrest believes there is a need for other similar schools throughout Britain. [+ for] 'I think we should see a specialist.'—'I don't think there's any need for that.' [+ for] There's no need for you to stay. [+ for] I felt a need to take care of my family. [NOUN to-infinitive]Synonyms: necessity, call, demand, requirement More Synonyms of need 4. MODAL VERB [with neg] If you say that someone needn't do something, you are telling t

satisfactory

ADJECTIVE Something that is satisfactory is acceptable to you or fulfils a particular need or purpose. I never got a satisfactory answer. It seemed a very satisfactory arrangement. Neither solution seemed satisfactory. Synonyms: adequate, acceptable, good enough, average More Synonyms of satisfactory satisfactorily (sætɪsfæktərɪli ) GRADED ADVERB [ADVERB with verb] Their motives have never been satisfactorily explained.

personalize

1. VERB [usually passive]If an object is personalized, it is marked with the name or initials of its owner.The clock has easy-to-read numbers and is personalised with the child's name and birth date. [be VERB-ed] Synonyms: customize, individualize, make to order, make distinctive More Synonyms of personalizepersonalized ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]...a unique collection of personalised presents, colourful toys & games. ...a Rolls-Royce with a personalised number plate. Synonyms: customized, special, private, individual More Synonyms of personalize 2. VERBIf you personalize something, you do or design it specially according to the needs of an individual or to your own needs.Personalising your car has never been cheaper. [VERB noun] ...an ideal centre for professional men or women who need intensive, personalised French courses. [VERB-ed] 3. VERBIf you personalize an argument, discussion, idea, or issue, you consider it from the point of view of individual people and their characters or relationships, rather than considering the facts in a general or abstract way.Women tend to personalise rejection more than men. [VERB noun] I hope they won't make the mistake of personalising the issue. [VERB noun] The contest has become personalised, if not bitter. [VERB-ed] [Also VERB] v. ทำให้เป็นส่วนตัว The personalize experience will be achieved by investing efforts in learning user preferences. Readwrite All you've got to do is personalize it once the meeting wraps up. Better Humans Within these games, users can buy outfits and accessories to personalize virtual characters. Business Insider Marketers also prefer digital media because it allows them to personalize product advertising. Essays Another useful digital engagement tactic is to personalize your communication with each supporter. Givegrove Usi

dilute

1. VERBIf a liquid is diluted or dilutes, it is added to or mixes with water or another liquid, and becomes weaker.If you give your baby juice, dilute it well with cooled, boiled water. [VERB noun preposition] The liquid is then diluted. [be VERB-ed] The poisons seeping from contaminated land quickly dilute in the water. [VERB] [Also VERB noun]dilution UNCOUNTABLE NOUN...ditches dug for sewage dilution. 2. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun]A dilute liquid is very thin and weak, usually because it has had water added to it....a dilute solution of bleach. Synonyms: watered down, weak, diluted, watery More Synonyms of dilute 3. VERBIf someone or something dilutes a belief, quality, or value, they make it weaker and less effective.There was a clear intention to dilute Black voting power. [VERB noun] Serious attention is being given to diluting the value of personal tax allowances. [VERB noun] Synonyms: reduce, weaken, diminish, temper More Synonyms of dilutedilution UNCOUNTABLE NOUN...a potentially devastating dilution of earnings per share. [+ of] ทำให้เจือจาง

excite

1. VERBIf something excites you, it makes you feel very happy, eager, or enthusiastic.I only take on work that excites me, even if it means turning down lots of money. [VERB noun] We'd not been excited by anything for about three years. [VERB noun] Where the show really excites is in the display of avant-garde photography. [VERB] Synonyms: thrill, inspire, stir, stimulate More Synonyms of excite 2. VERBIf something excites a particular feeling, emotion, or reaction in someone, it causes them to experience it.He is a man who excites strong feelings. [VERB noun] Daniel's early exposure to motor racing did not excite his interest. [VERB noun] Reports of the plot of this unusual film tend to excite revulsion. [VERB noun] 3. VERBIf something or someone excites you, they cause you to feel sexual desire.[Also VERB noun]excited GRADED ADJECTIVEShe makes you feel warm and comfortable, and maybe a little excited. Synonyms: thrilled, stirred, stimulated, enthusiastic More Synonyms of exciteSynonyms: agitated, worried, stressed, alarmed More Synonyms of exciteexciting GRADED ADJECTIVESynonyms: titillating, stimulating, sexy [informal], arousing More Synonyms of excite 4. VERBTo excite a physical object such as an atomic particle or an organ in your body means to increase the amount of energy, movement, or activity in it.[technical]The amount of nicotine in these nicotine substitutes can be enough to excite the heart. [VERB noun] excited GRADED ADJECTIVE...when an electron drops from an excited state to a less excited state. Synonyms: thrilled, stirred, stimulated, enthusiastic More Synonyms of exciteSynonyms: agitated, worried, stressed, alarmed More Synonyms of excite ปลุกเร้า, ทำให้น่าสนใจ

cannibalize

1. VERBIf you cannibalize something, you take it to pieces and use it to make something else.They cannibalized damaged planes for the parts. [VERB noun] 2. VERBIf one of a company's products cannibalizes the company's sales, people buy it instead of any of the company's other products.[business]A website need not cannibalise existing sales. [VERB noun] Plans were to operate six in coal service and cannibalize the rest for parts. Wikipedia Notably, critics worried that launching breakfast would cannibalize its lunch and dinner sales. St. Louis Post Increasingly, a price war is emerging as rivals attempt to cannibalize each other's services. The Telegraph At first blush, it may seem like theatrical releases could cannibalize Netflix's streaming business. Quartz Alabama's stars have a tendency to cannibalize each other's chances at college football's most prestigious award. Bleacher Report Yes, if left in together and not fed well, over time the babies will cannibalize each other. Newsweek Springsteen's return will also test the conventional wisdom that live recordings of Broadway shows cannibalize sales. Forbes Large carriers often "cannibalize" each other's drivers with gimmicky bonuses and promises of "utopia" that never materialize. IndyStar A risk for automakers is that by introducing small pickups, they will cannibalize sales of their existing models. USA Today One fear about cashless vending machines has been that credit cards or mobile wallets might cannibalize cash sales. PYMNTS Sometimes, these clauses appear in agreements with critical vendors and business partners, so that no raids will cannibalize the staff. LexBlog This would ensure that it won't really cannibalize the sales of Orin. Tech Times If pH moves out of this range, the blood starts to cannibalize nutrients we need for other purposes. Daily Mail He

conserve

1. VERBIf you conserve a supply of something, you use it carefully so that it lasts for a long time.The republic's factories have closed for the weekend to conserve energy. [VERB noun] Synonyms: save, husband, take care of, hoard More Synonyms of conserve 2. VERBTo conserve something means to protect it from harm, loss, or change....a big increase in U.S. aid to help developing countries conserve their forests. [VERB noun] ...the Government-funded body responsible for conserving historic buildings. [VERB noun] Synonyms: protect, keep, save, preserve More Synonyms of conserve 3. VARIABLE NOUNConserve is jam containing a large proportion of fruit, usually in whole pieces. สงวน อนุรักษ์ ประหยัด The company has done a heroic job of finding ways to conserve cash. Investor Place Firms prioritize profits as capital becomes scarce, like people conserve food and firewood. Forbes Conversely, too flexible filtering conditions will conserve bad spots leading to wrong predictions. PubMed Failing to conserve water now can mean missing out on those uses later. Medium Blog Shop for a fan with less wattage and high CCM to conserve electricity. NY Daily News This redistribution could affect the ability of international site networks to conserve species. EurekAlert Many trees lose their leaves during the long dry season to conserve moisture. This unified model conserves information in the way physical models conserve matter or energy. PubMed The process conserves tests by pooling specimens and only following up with positive groups. Berkshire Eagle It is possible to host an attractive landscape that simultaneously conserves the environment. Florida Times Union Along with a simple cornice, the north facade conserves sculpted representations of humans and animals. Wikipedia This conserves energy and h

dye

1. VERBIf you dye something such as hair or cloth, you change its colour by soaking it in a special liquid.The women prepared, spun and dyed the wool. [VERB noun] She had dyed black hair. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: colour, stain, tint, shade More Synonyms of dye 2. VARIABLE NOUNDye is a substance made from plants or chemicals which is mixed into a liquid and used to change the colour of something such as cloth or hair....bottles of hair dye. Synonyms: colouring, colour, pigment, wash More Synonyms of dye v. ย้อม, สีสำหรับย้อม For example, I dye my hair unnatural colors like purple, pink, and blue. 2 Wordy Bitches How fast a product is made depends heavily on the choice of dye. Medium Blog So police regularly dye the water to prevent people from swimming in it. CNN Crucially, I find it doesn't lift dye from sandals to dirty my feet. The Guardian Each lab could choose here the antibody clones, fluorescent dye and concentrations used. PubMed Henna is a natural dye that only lasts around one to four weeks. Hello Magazine By 1920, the compound began to show use as a dye for hides. Wikipedia Yu et al. attached fluorescent dye molecules to the native receptors using selective antibodies. Nature Chicago looks effortlessly stylish in an oversized tie dye tee and a bright grin. EOnline Here are the best ways to remove hair dye from your skin at home. NY Daily News After setting up the art station with dye bottles and garments, take things slow. Fox News I dye my own faded clothes and quick fix a lot of things for myself. About Me Stories Stars have been pursuing similar strategies with soap, makeup, and hair dye brands for decades. Insider Wash your garment on it's own a few times to get rid of excess dye. USA Today After a period of retained jurisdiction, the district court placed Dye on probation. US

serve

1. VERBIf you serve your country, an organization, or a person, you do useful work for them.It is unfair to soldiers who have served their country well for many years. [VERB noun] I have always said that I would serve the Party in any way it felt appropriate. [VERB noun] Synonyms: work for, help, aid, assist More Synonyms of serve 2. VERBIf you serve in a particular place or as a particular official, you perform official duties, especially in the armed forces, as a civil servant, or as a politician.During the second world war he served with RAF Coastal Command. [VERB preposition/adverb] He also served on the National Front's national executive committee. [VERB preposition/adverb] For seven years until 1991 he served as a district councillor in Solihull. [VERB preposition/adverb] 3. VERBIf something serves as a particular thing or serves a particular purpose, it performs a particular function, which is often not its intended function.She ushered me into the front room, which served as her office. [V + as/for] I really do not think that an inquiry would serve any useful purpose. [VERB noun] Their brief visit has served to underline the deep differences between the two countries. [VERB to-infinitive] The old drawing room serves her as both sitting room and study. [V n + as/for] 4. VERBIf something serves people or an area, it provides them with something that they need.This could mean the closure of thousands of small businesses which serve the community. [VERB noun] ...improvements in the public water-supply system serving the Nairobi area. [VERB noun] Cuba is well served by motorways. [be VERB-ed + by] ...a desire to make education serve the needs of politicians and business. [VERB noun] 5. VERBSomething that serves someone's interests benefits them.The economy should be organized to serve the interests of all the peopl

instead

2. ADVERB If you do not do something, but do something else instead, you do the second thing and not the first thing, as the result of a choice or a change of behaviour. He reached for the glass but did not drink, pushed it, instead, across the table towards Joanna. The kitchen might have been workable had Nicola kept it tidy; instead it was littered with pots and pans. I decided to forget about dieting all the time and eat normally instead. Synonyms: rather, alternatively, preferably, in preference More Synonyms of instead แทน แทนที่ Instead, it focused on what they believed was the true purpose of women. Essays Instead, we should purely put them in charge of defining the objective function. Podcasts Instead, I believe measures of gun violence prevention must work with the music. Medium Blog Instead, the usefulness of scooters lies in their role as innovative transit options. Chicago Tribune Instead, it's the spot I head after work for beers with my friends. SFGate Complaints against officers would instead be weighed by a civilian administrative charging committee. Baltimore Sun Instead, recognize that failure is a critical part of what you can achieve. Forbes Instead of getting the money up front, recipients are reimbursed for their expenses. Daily Herald Instead, they've turned to virtual phone banks and new tactics for engaging supporters. Star Tribune Instead of buying shares and hoping for a rally, I'd consider selling puts. Investor Place Or, skip refinancing and opt for a different student loan payoff strategy instead. St. Louis Post Management is instead focused on growth and getting new users in the door. Motley Fool Other planes, however, undergo a little role change and start dropping bombs instead. Business Insider Instead, they've converted it into a virtual streaming event now through

at your service

CONVENTION You can use 'at your service' after your name as a formal way of introducing yourself to someone and saying that you are willing to help them in any way you can. [formulae]She bowed dramatically. 'Anastasia Krupnik, at your service,' she said. ยินดีเลย On the open terraces at your service cane chairs, sofas and coffee tables. Seattle PI When he is through with you, I shall be at your service. Wikipedia At your service To accommodate the influx of pickup orders, retailers have swelled their ranks. Las Vegas Review With options for Bluetooth and aux input, this smart speaker has every option at your service. Digital Trends Just plug it into an outlet, and Alexa is at your service. CNN At your service today, we think especially of the British victims. Daily Mail Butlers are at your service and the spa has some talented therapists. The Telegraph Michael Doyle at your service, here to guide you through the news and updates throughout today. ABC.net.au If you need information, entertainment, research materials, craft ideas and more, let the library be at your service.

there you are/go

CONVENTION You say 'there you are' or 'there you go' when you are offering something to someone. [spoken, formulae]Nora picked up the boy, and gave him a biscuit. 'There you are, Lennie, you take the nice biscuit.'

consulting

ADJECTIVE (prenominal)acting in an advisory capacity on professional mattersa consulting engineer (n,adj) การให้คำปรึกษา, เกี่ยวกับการให้คำปรึกษา So, we've figured out the typical cycle of a data science consulting project. 365datascience Slalom is a modern consulting firm focused on strategy, technology, and business transformation. Medium Blog There is no shame in consulting with others and asking for their help. Nonstopio Now leading the company's consulting arm, she is continuing to push for change. Business Insider Uber is consulting with an epidemiologist and adding more disinfectants for their vehicles. KXAN Never dose pets with antihistamines intended for humans without first consulting your veterinarian. NBC6 South Florida Most previous research on patient consulting has, however, been dominated by urban communities. PubMed Carol Wick founded and runs an international consulting firm that helps nonprofits worldwide. Orlando Sentinel Legacy Healthcare is a leading provider of outstanding residential health care consulting services. Business Wire One division is a management consulting and accounting services company for Chinese firms. Investor Place Did users also have access to professional consulting services if they wanted them? ZDNet I guess, first question for me, the consulting businesses had another terrific quarter. Motley Fool Any job dealing with legislative consulting or lobbying by lawmakers should be prohibited. Chicago Sun-Times Prosecutors decided not to seek the death penalty after consulting with Smart's family. The Advocate Learn how to set up that consulting business from a bona fide consultant. Entrepreneur For example, let's say Jon wants to start and own a consulting business.

revolving

ADJECTIVE 1. moving around a central axisrevolving door 2. (of a fund) constantly added to from income from its investments to offset outgoing payments 3. (of a letter of credit, load, etc) available to be repeatedly drawn on by the beneficiary provided that a specified amount is never exceeded หมุน

unbanked

ADJECTIVE 1. not having been banked or protected with a bank 2. informalrelating to those who do not have accounts at banks or who do not use banks

high-end

ADJECTIVE High-end products, especially electronic products, are the most expensive of their kind. ...high-end personal computers and computer workstations. Synonyms: deluxe, expensive, top-quality, top-notch [informal] More Synonyms of high-end เกรดหรือคุณภาพที่ดีที่สุด

underserved

ADJECTIVE having inadequate service

manicured

ADJECTIVE [oft adverb ADJECTIVE] A manicured lawn, park, or garden has very short neatly cut grass. [written]She stared out at the impeccably manicured garden. ...the manicured lawns of Government House. ตกแต่งอย่างสวยงาม It also boasts a swimming pool, manicured gardens, tennis court and stunning ocean views. Daily Mail Whose painted nails, with manicured hands and feet, were perfect for holidays in the sun? PubMed This home also has a beautifully manicured landscape dotted with towering shade trees, evergreens and lush foliage. Mercury News There is also an internal laundry, manicured common areas and a storage closet. News.com.au Persistent rain pelts down, soaking the area's freshly manicured lawns and newly paved footpaths. ABC.net.au It also came with manicured gardens, a long gravel driveway and, of course, electronic gates. Independent IE The property's 13 acres include manicured gardens and a stocked pond. SFGate Outside, the home has an expansive covered terrace and a manicured backyard. Dallas Morning News Kings and gentry manicured expanses of land to show that they did not need food from those acres. Irish Times Lawrence was proof that, in the age of mass digital dissemination, celebrities no longer had to hide behind carefully manicured personas. The Independent UK His manicured fingers glided over the paper with a delicate flutter. Medium Blog The manicured lawn and attractive landscaping serves as an enticing entrance to the property. Stamford Advocate Liam shuffled in with a smile on his lips, Vanessa's manicured hand blocking his vision. Sexography It's not like one of those highly manicured courses you find elsewhere. AFR Grand entrance gates open wide to elaborate terraced gardens by Dragonfly Landscapes that include manicured hedges, ponds and a central water fount

prepaid

ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Prepaid items are paid for in advance, before the time when you would normally pay for them. Return the enclosed Donation Form today in the prepaid envelope provided. ...prepaid funerals. จ่ายล่วงหน้า

financial

ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Financial means relating to or involving money. The company is in financial difficulties. ...the government's financial advisers. Synonyms: economic, business, money, budgeting More Synonyms of financial financially ADVERB [ADVERB adjective/-ed, ADVERB after verb] She would like to be more financially independent. She's been struggling financially for years. Financially, things are a bit tight. (adj) ทางการเงิน All authors declare no competing interests in regard to any financial or non-financial relationship. PubMed This allowed for control over the most populated and financial center of Rome. Essays My previous experience with crypto is mainly in payment systems and financial services. Moneyonchain It shapes the choices you make around all aspects of your financial life. Medium Blog In fact, a business can easily meet up all the financial challenges gracefully. Peaceful Thoughts This is not meant to be taken seriously or as actionable financial advice. Quantportal Take deliberate daily steps away from comfort and watch your financial life improve. Rich Culture Another plus is that you can avoid bad financial decisions down the line. Coro Global As one of most people's least favorite financial topics, it gets no respect. Forbes He has represented large corporations, financial institutions and investment banks, among other clients. Reuters You can get up to speed on what financial firms are doing here. Business Insider She cites her own professional accounting experience as a source of financial understanding. Mercury News Then the coronavirus pandemic hit, wreaking financial devastation on businesses and consumers alike. HuffPost Therefore, lying on the financial disclosure statement is considered perjury under Wisconsin law.

medium-sized

ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Medium-sized means neither large nor small, but approximately half way between the two. ...a medium-sized saucepan. ...medium-sized accountancy firms. ขนาดกลาง All of the above algorithms work reasonably well for small to medium sized networks. PubMed Then I started working and still read a lot of medium sized books. Nightingale This initiative from Congress has helped small and medium sized businesses muddle through. Forbes Certain medium sized IT providers may also fit your requirements in terms of skills and budget. Datamart A difficult task for startups, or a medium sized company having less resources. Medium Blog The Boulder has a large food pantry with a medium sized galley and sofa. Business Insider It also did new or increased lending to more than 16k small and medium sized businesses. NZ Herald This covers large and medium sized companies in 23 developed and 26 emerging markets. Investor Place Rails is best suited for medium sized projects. Swlh Meanwhile, 55 percent of small and medium sized enterprises do not accept cards, relying entirely on cash payments. Daily Express The private sector, primarily small and medium sized enterprises.

somewhat

ADVERB You use somewhat to indicate that something is the case to a limited extent or degree. [formal]He concluded that Oswald was somewhat abnormal. He explained somewhat unconvincingly that the company was paying for everything. Although his relationship with his mother had improved somewhat, he was still depressed. 'I believe you know him'—'Somewhat.' Synonyms: rather, quite, a little, sort of [informal] More Synonyms of somewhat (adv) ค่อนข้าง

fortunately

ADVERB Fortunately is used to introduce or indicate a statement about an event or situation that is good. Fortunately, the weather that winter was reasonably mild. Fortunately for me, my friend saw that something was seriously wrong. Bombs had hit the building a number of times but fortunately no one was hurt. [Also + for]Synonyms: luckily, happily, as luck would have it, providentially More Synonyms of fortunately (adv) อย่างโชคดี Fortunately, wealth managers don't have to face this new frontier on their own. Forbes Fortunately, many users are searching for ways to balance technology with genuine interaction. Essays So the escalation does happen quickly sometimes except when it doesn't which fortunately. Podcasts Fortunately, though, studies show that these protests didn't increase the spread of COVID. I Human Fortunately, the authors strengthen their claims through a thorough analysis of this phenomenon. Dair Ai Fortunately, we live in an era where such products are easy to find. Sexography Fortunately, our team realized this quickly and immediately began working on a solution. Strava Engineering Fortunately, every MTA bus is equipped with a wheelchair lift and accommodating seating. Access Granted My younger son suffered a serious head injury from which he fortunately recovered. Home Sweet Home Fortunately, a valuable but misunderstood tool can help the industry become more sustainable. Talkplant Fortunately, it can be cheap to fix unless the house was badly wired. Medium Blog Fortunately, federal relief will do much of the economic and social heavy lifting. NY Daily News Fortunately I've fictionalized everything pretty heavily so no one had too many problems. NPR Fortunately, Wisconsin so far has been slow to undermine the secure, secret ballot.

mostly

ADVERB You use mostly to indicate that a statement is generally true, for example true about the majority of a group of things or people, true most of the time, or true in most respects. I am working with mostly highly motivated people. Cars are mostly metal. ...men and women, mostly in their 30s. Her own twelve pictures sold fairly well, mostly to friends and family. They have mostly invested their money in expensive real estate. adv. โดยส่วนมาก

anymore

ADVERB [ADVERB after verb] If something does not happen or is not true anymore, it has stopped happening or is no longer true. I don't ride my motorbike much anymore. I couldn't trust him anymore. People are not interested in movies anymore. อีกต่อไป adv She can't afford to cook big Sunday dinners for her nearby grandchildren anymore. HuffPost We've entered a new era where doing the minimum isn't cutting it anymore. Forbes And then at a certain point there's no surface anymore to walk on. Podcasts Eventually, you'll have a breakthrough, and those responsibilities won't look so difficult anymore. Medium Blog In this state, there is no local caching of the memory locations anymore. Free Code Camp By then, my sister knew she was exhausted and couldn't take it anymore. Age Of Awareness Such attacks are just about all that we hear anymore, including from politicians. Blogs That girl had a name once, but it doesn't escape my lips anymore. Illumination He wouldn't see me at work anymore, and his life would go on. Rachael Writes It leads to detrimental outcomes in research and innovation, which isn't innovative anymore. What If Economics The most complicated part is she doesn't even know anymore what's too much. NY Times The only NFL team he's ever played for might not want him anymore. NBC10 Philadelphia You're starting to not care anymore about your relationships, job, or family situation.

guess what/do you know what

CONVENTION You say guess what or do you know what to introduce a piece of information which is surprising, which is not generally known, or which you want to emphasize. Guess what? I'm going to dinner at Mrs. Combley's tonight. Do you know what? I'm going to the circus this afternoon. Guess what, they were an exact copy but at a tenth of the price. Medium Blog Why not take advantage when somebody is saying to you, "Oh, guess what? Deadline As for Christensen's incredible drone flight, can you guess what happens at the end? Digital Trends Luckily the staff could guess what was wrong and offered me some pads. The Guardian With even more guns being sold daily, let's guess what the future holds. Tampa Bay Times Would we all like to guess what the odds are of me seeing it? The Daily Caller Given the lockdowns, it's anyone's guess what earnings will look like going forward. Investor Place It's difficult to second guess what the fire commanders are doing with their aircraft. Daily Herald Anyway, the aforementioned changes have been introduced over 20 years and guess what? NZ Herald Guess what label an American kid would predict for this image? Analytics Vidhya But by the time I got my law degree, guess what? Do you know what has been pretty mediocre on the whole so far? NY Post But, do you know what else threatens the existence of a stable democracy? Newsmax But do you know what president was the inspiration for this middle name? Business Insider Do you know what kind of cemetery where you'd want to be buried? NPR Do you know what can happen during that long period of time, Pennsylvania? Talking Points Memo Do you know what hurts black people more than anything else in America? Western Journal But for this protection to be effective, do you know what it entails? Entrepreneur Do you know what they're on about at all in the r

traveler

COUNTABLE NOUN A traveler is a person who is on a trip or a person who travels a lot. Airline travelers need to be confident that their bookings will be honored. นักท่องเที่ยว But what kind of travel insurance do you need as a business traveler? Forbes Holidays in pandemic times are offering many fewer frills for the international traveler. My San Antonio The company also introduced its own Visa traveler cheques and other financial products. Wikipedia So should you call out a traveler whose mask has slipped below his nose? NPR During the colonial era, industrializing countries developed understandings of other cultures through traveler discourses. Essays If they do not get a test, the traveler should quarantine for 14 days. Detroit Free Press You might be looking at an intrepid traveler with thousands of miles still to go. Israeli travelers come everywhere, and in some places, their presence is very noticeable. Medium Blog One felt the existence of these travelers, although their bodies weren't there physically. Forbes Travel companies also are trying to reassure travelers with more flexibility around cancellations. Dothan Eagle This will boost competition and quality in an industry that often enrages travelers. Los Angeles Times This arrangement is ideal for travelers with mobility issues or a tight budget. Washington Post Some states have implemented stricter testing and quarantine requirements for domestic travelers too. Yahoo On the same day last year, 2.2 million travelers passed through TSA checkpoints.

traveler's check

COUNTABLE NOUN Traveler's checks are checks that you buy at a bank and take with you when you travel, for example, so that you can exchange them for the currency of the country that you are in. เช็คเดินทาง Entrepreneurial users leveraged the platform as an overnight safe or traveler's check system. Forbes You can pay for your money order with cash, a debit card, or a traveler's check. Business Insider He was queried about false identities and traveler's check fraud. Wikipedia He was accompanied by a second male who also attempted to use American Express traveler's check, but did not receive any money, police said. Milwaukee Journal She identified the photo of Spruill as the woman who signed and presented her with the traveler's check. US Legal Opinions Another good hiding place for some extra cash or a traveler's check is between your phone and its case. CNET In those days, money was usually carried through a traveler's check, and the cash component was significantly less. Illumination Here we highlight five - climate change, deforestation, erosion, wildlife poaching and gentrification - and offer examples of places and experiences that may soon go the way of the traveler's check. Washington Post Later that day, according to the police, Vida walked into a McDonald's at Fifth Avenue and 33rd Street and asked an employee behind the counter to cash a $50 traveler's check. Salon Things like electricity conversion charts, embassy information, telephone dialling instructions, traveler's check advice, international television channel breakdowns, menu translations, cultural etiquette tips, foldout maps and clothing size charts. Independent IE Valerie uses a traveler's check and writes their hostage location on the back, but the clerk does not notice. Wikipedia That's because you purchase a money order wi

several

DETERMINER Several is used to refer to an imprecise number of people or things that is not large but is greater than two. I had lived two doors away from this family for several years. Several blue plastic boxes under the window were filled with record albums. Several hundred students gathered on campus. Several is also a quantifier. Several of the delays were caused by the new high-tech baggage system. [+ of] According to several of their friends, their 25-year marriage has suffered some difficulties. Several is also a pronoun. No one drug will suit or work for everyone and sometimes several may have to be tried. Ben's case is not unique but one of several I have come up against during the past few years. Synonyms: some, a few, a number of, a handful of More Synonyms of several หลากหลาย

companion

COUNTABLE NOUN A companion is someone who you spend time with or who you are travelling with. Fred had been her constant companion for the last six years of her life. I asked my travelling companion what he thought of the situation. Synonyms: friend, partner, ally, colleague More Synonyms of companion เพื่อนร่วมทาง Explore this blog post in an interactive format by using our companion template. Better Practices Her one closest companion, Ezekiel, will likely not survive to the series finale. Forbes But he emphasized the expectations that are his team's constant companion in October. Press Enterprise But seeing McKinnon having fun with her oblivious feline companion makes everything better. Oregon Live For some gardeners, companion planting means single garlic plants dispersed among other crops. Missoulian This question, like its companion regarding abandoned housing, has yet to be examined. PubMed But for us, coming out has been the "constant companion" in our lives. Chicago Tribune And I'm an unpleasant travel companion for my wife sometimes because of that. Podcasts Plus, learning survival skills with an animal companion can be much more rewarding. Indian Thoughts In fact, 55 types of cancer treatments now require a companion genetic test. Motley Fool Dr Holtz setup a companion website, which shares updates on new dinosaur discoveries. Wikipedia Sound of a runner and her canine companion got you ready to bolt outside? Medium Blog Harris had introduced its Senate companion in 2019 when she was still a senator. Business Insider Need something small for Zoom calls, recipes and a companion in the laundry room? HuffPost It wouldn't be Frasier if he wasn't in endless pursuit of a companion too. The Guardian He threatens Victor into creating a female companion for him to eliminate his loneliness.

standpoint

COUNTABLE NOUN [usu from N] From a particular standpoint means looking at an event, situation, or idea in a particular way. He believes that from a military standpoint, the situation is under control. From my standpoint, you know, this thing is just ridiculous. ทัศนคติ

proponent

COUNTABLE NOUN [with poss] If you are a proponent of a particular idea or course of action, you actively support it. [formal]Halsey was identified as a leading proponent of the values of progressive education. [+ of] Synonyms: supporter, friend, champion, defender More Synonyms of proponent

travel rep(resentative)

NOUN British someone employed by a travel agency or holiday company to look after people while they are on holidayOther doctors have complained travel reps pass their details to holidaymakers seeking medical advice on problems from tummy bugs to sunburn. Claudio Gouveia denied ordering a friend to target travel rep Ellie, who was lured out on a fake date in the Algarve, Portugal. The Mirror Even louder alarm bells should ring if a host or travel company rep asks for payment via an online bank transfer instead. The Guardian Joanna Mills, a travelling rep for a trucking company, is dedicated to her successful career but something of a loner. Wikipedia TUI travel reps helped support Aimee and sort paperwork over the next couple of days before she could fly home. Metro UK One group of Britons on a two-day stag party in Krakow were told by their travel reps that they should leave the country by midnight. Yet, as a travel representative has observed, there's no difference between a fully vaccinated American or Canadian. InForum An Overseas Adventure Travel representative said that the trip was going to be canceled. Mercury News If you are abroad, get help from a travel representative, local medical services or ask a bar or hotel manager to call local police. Birmingham Live Cruise Planners, an American Express Travel Representative, offers a hint of what may be coming. San Diego Tribune In the event that anything goes awry, pick up the phone and contact a Costco Travel representative to assist with any issues.

tornado belt

NOUN the part of the U.S. in which tornadoes occur most frequently, roughly the area within a 500- mi. (805-km) radius of southern Missouri They shared one of their first homes along the tornado belt in Oklahoma. Kennebec Journal Mankato lies on the northern fringe of the central United States' main tornado belt, with lower risk than in Iowa and Missouri to the south. Wikipedia No individuals were reported injured, but tornado warnings remain in place for many areas in the midwest and tornado belt.

transformation

NOUN1. a change or alteration, esp a radical one2. the act of transforming or the state of being transformed3. mathematicsa. a change in position or direction of the reference axes in a coordinate system without an alteration in their relative angleb. an equivalent change in an expression or equation resulting from the substitution of one set of variables by another4. physicsa change in an atomic nucleus to a different nuclide as the result of the emission of either an alpha-particle or a beta-particleCompare transition (sense 6)5. linguistics another word for transformational rule6. an apparently miraculous change in the appearance of a stage set7. (in South Africa) a national strategy aimed at attaining national unity, promoting reconciliation through negotiated settlement and nonracism Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers การเปลี่ยนแปลง

allow for

PHRASAL VERB If you allow for certain problems or expenses, you include some extra time or money in your planning so that you can deal with them if they occur. You have to allow for a certain amount of error. [VERB PARTICLE noun] The Agency's budget simply did not allow for such a massive increase. [VERB PARTICLE noun] พิจารณา เผื่อเอาไว้

from time to time

PHRASE If you do something from time to time, you do it occasionally but not regularly. Her daughters visited him from time to time when he was ill. Synonyms: occasionally, sometimes, now and then, at times More Synonyms of from time to time บางครั้งบางคราว It's important to take care of yourself from time to time. Open Thoughts In any relationship, it's natural to bicker from time to time. Main & Vine From time to time, I think about what could have been. WKXC It's not uncommon to be out of humour from time to time. Talkopedia As human beings, we all struggle with each other from time to time. Level Up It's not uncommon for children to be misbehaved from time to time. Citywide However, it is not uncommon to encounter such behavior from time to time. Lincoln Forum From time to time, issues crop up that need to be addressed. HI Centerville It's normal to feel anxiety from time to time. Write Mentors However, even the most meticulous individuals make mistakes from time to time. Writing Planet From time to time, she goes to the forest to look for berries. The Review However, it's important to keep in solitude from time to time to recharge and reflect. Tomorrow Now Angry is an emotion we all feel from time to time. Chit Chat Kingdom Like many people, I enjoy a good scotch from time to time. Mind Labyrinth The truth is that we are all indulgent from time to time. Novel Ninjas Everyone makes mistakes from time to time - it's only human.

scale up

PHRASAL VERB If you scale up something, you make it greater in size, amount, or extent than it used to be. Simply scaling up a size 10 garment often leads to disaster. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)] Since then, Wellcome has been scaling up production to prepare for clinical trials. [VERB PARTICLE noun] [Also VERB noun PARTICLE]

drive out

PHRASAL VERB To drive out something means to make it disappear or stop operating. ...his efforts to drive out corruption. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)] He cut his rates to drive out rivals. [VERB PARTICLE noun] ไล่ออก

on point

PHRASE If a person or something they say is on point, it is relevant to what is being discussed. [mainly US]This legislation could not be more on point.I welcome the discussion, but they need to be polite and on point. ชี้, แสดงให้เห็น Middleton's fashion sense is always on point as has been noted numerous times. The Daily Caller This one is good for goalies looking to keep their reaction time on point. Medium Blog Perhaps the case most on point to this fact situation is Bowman v. US Legal Opinions From a pure structure standpoint, the customization options are on point. Forbes Yet, the experience is individual and subject to various interpretations based on point of view. An Idea The Kings' top players have also been on point of late. Orange County Register No study proposed that the neurochemical effects of acupuncture depend on point selection. PubMed So I was evaluating to see if they stayed on point. Gsoft Tech But as the appellate court noted, that analysis wasn't on point. Cincinnati Enquirer Productive people make sure their works are effective and on point. Be Unique But it's funny to the listener because he's still on point. Podcasts Keeping the inbox clean is key to staying organized and on point.

go into detail

PHRASE If someone does not go into detail about a subject, or does not go into the details, they mention it without explaining it fully or properly. He doesn't wish to go into detail about all the events of those days. Readiness probes follow a similar structure, so I won't go into detail there. Medium Blog It is hard to go into detail about how neural network works in a short article. Swlh I'll tee it up and then let Mark go into detail. Motley Fool He would not go into detail about numbers, telling reporters to wait and see. NZ Herald Jackson said police have leads, though he declined to go into detail. ABC News Wilson's teaser did not go into detail, but hippos and giraffes are among the tenants getting attention. The Advocate The Queen musician continued to go into detail on his new tune, jamming along with fans. Daily Express He pledged to end the war in Vietnam, but would not go into detail, drawing some criticism. Wikipedia I won't go into detail in this post, but this was a shock. Interfaith Now But he declined to go into detail citing the ongoing defamation proceedings. WA Today To go into detail describing each instance is unnecessary, but they are obvious from reading his testimony. US Legal Opinions The documentary allows Taylor to go into detail about the arc of the album. Mr. Mitchell also went into detail about their new app feature, 360 views. Medium Blog Beckham went into detail about an injured groin that plagued him since last summer. Albany Herald Willow Creek representatives also went into detail about the well and membrane bioreactor system. Daily Herald After laughing loudly, the superstar went into detail over what happened behind closed doors. News.com.au She went into detail about hearing her cries for help and even tasting Tate's blood. Newsweek Hartley then went into detail about an instanc

within range, out of range

PHRASE If something is in range or within range, it is near enough to be reached or detected. If it is out of range, it is too far away to be reached or detected. Cars are driven through the mess, splashing everyone in range. ...a base within range of enemy missiles. ...out of range of their rockets. The fish stayed 50 yards offshore, well out of range.

up against

PHRASE If you are up against something, you have a very difficult situation or problem to deal with. The chairperson is up against the greatest challenge to their position. They were up against a good team but did very well. เผชิญกับ Are you running up against major walls, or falling out over little disagreements? Lady Vivra We had a lot of up against the clocks play calls and snaps. Journal Times But new houses have also appeared, built right up against the encroaching water. Rolling Stone I've also played with my trumpet up against balloons or large electric fans. San Diego Tribune The historic and present challenges of racial injustice we're up against are vast. Newsweek Both of my dogs enjoy having a full back to rest up against. Insider Downstairs, her sister Rosa leaned up against the closed basement door and cried. Washington Post Working up against a deadline with multiple corrections isn't good for anyone's wellness. Swlh Going up against them alone can leave injured victims walking away with nothing. LexBlog It is located up against the park's nature areas, and will cause collisions. Chicago Sun-Times Even then, you are up against some steep competition with younger and qualified designers. Design Bootcamp Klein spoke candidly about the challenges he and other Midwest farmers were up against. Chicago Tribune Kudos to the Norwegian women's handball team for standing up against these biased rules. NY Post Court cases that try to prove incitement often bump up against the 1st Amendment.

have come a long way

PHRASE If you say that someone or something has come a long way, you mean that they have developed, progressed, or become very successful. He has come a long way since the days he could only afford one meal a day. However, over the past few years, we have come a long way. PubMed Electric and nitro cars have come a long way in terms of power. Wikipedia Overcoming obstacles and achieving many triumphs, the history of endangered species has come a long way. Essays This Court does not doubt that [Mitchell] has come a long way since 2008. US Legal Opinions Winter clothing has come a long way in the past couple of decades. Messenger Inquirer Amazon has come a long way from its roots as an online bookstore. Insider We have come a long way since the AOC glory days of 2019. Baltimore Sun The country has come a long way since its first satellite in 1970. Intl Business Times But 3D printing has come a long way in the past 20 years. Nature Cameras on smartphones have come a long way in the last few years. TechRadar Microsoft has come a long way in the four decades since its founding. Motley Fool The defensive part of his game has come a long way as well. National Hockey League Amazon has come a long way from its origins as an online bookseller.

be meant to

PHRASE If you say that something is meant to happen, you mean that it is expected to happen or that it ought to happen. The peculiar thing about getting engaged is that you're meant to announce it to everyone. Parties are meant to be fun. PHRASEIf you say that something is meant to have a particular quality or characteristic, you mean that it has a reputation for being like that.Beaujolais is meant to be a really good wine. ตั้งใจที่จะ The coils might be meant to protect from tiger bites, perhaps literally, but probably symbolically. Wikipedia Human rights activists say the expedited executions may be meant to warn prisoners against further protests. NY Times That calculation may be meant to comfort, but it means little when voter suppression is considered. Rolling Stone This triggered fears among some political parties that it may be meant to manipulate the election process. MSN None of our cases has ever suggested that, in addition, the statement must be meant to accuse a previously identified individual. US Legal Opinions This adjustment would be meant to help older employees who lost their jobs during the COVID pandemic. Newsmax If Albion can secure a deal, it would be meant to be. Birmingham Live For now, Wright's working with a limited menu, but everything nevertheless will be meant to complement the beer. Seattle PI The claim that these tactics might be meant to elude war crimes investigators has not been made before. The Guardian Faced with such hardships, a parade might be meant to boost national pride and domestic solidarity, analysts said. Voice of America This move may be meant to win significant discounts from Microsoft for Windows licenses. ZDNet Showers and lockers will be meant to encourage biking to work. Medium is meant to be a platform for content creators, not social media. Wr

not so much

PHRASE If you say that something is not so much one thing as another, you mean that it is more like the second thing than the first. I don't really think of her as a daughter so much as a very good friend. She told me she was not so much leaving her job as it was leaving her. มากนัก

at all costs

PHRASE If you say that something must be avoided at all costs, you are emphasizing that it must not be allowed to happen under any circumstances. [emphasis]They told him a disastrous world trade war must be avoided at all costs. ไม่ว่าอย่างไรก็ตาม

at any cost

PHRASE If you say that something must be done at any cost, you are emphasizing that it must be done, even if this requires a lot of effort or money. [emphasis]This book is of such importance that it must be published at any cost. He ordered the army to recapture the camp at any cost.

to spread your wings

PHRASE If you spread your wings, you do something new and rather difficult or move to a new place, because you feel more confident in your abilities than you used to and you want to gain wider experience. I led a very confined life in my village so I suppose that I wanted to spread my wings.

to give someone credit for sth

PHRASE To give someone credit for a good quality means to believe that they have it. Bratbakk had more ability than the media gave him credit for. [+ for]

being as

PHRASE You can use being as to introduce a reason for what you are saying. [mainly British, informal, spoken]I used to go everywhere with my mother being as I was the youngest.

to be the case

PHRASE If you say that something is the case, you mean that it is true or correct. You'll probably notice her having difficulty swallowing. If this is the case, give her plenty of liquids. Consumers had hoped the higher prices would mean more goods in stores. But that was not the case.

by name/by the name of something

PHRASE You can use by name or by the name of when you are saying what someone is called. [formal]Canute did have a son, Harthacanute by name. This guy, Jack Smith, does he go by the name of Jackal? Employees said several testimonials became emotional and confrontational, with some accusing managers by name of problematic behavior. Business Insider Pompeo castigated Iran's political, judicial and military leaders, too, accusing several by name of participating in widespread corruption. ABC News Prior to his death, he had become friendly with a young journalist reporting on the war by name of Winston Churchill. Irish Times Spring resolves each argument primarily by type, followed by name of the attribute and index for disambiguation. Medium Blog Do you have a current written inventory of all original works in your collection by name of the artist? Forbes This building had been famous by name of middle school after independence. Wikipedia With this new interactive page, you can search by name of restaurant, borough and zip code, as well even check out whether your desired spot is serving alcohol. Time Out Trump has previously criticized the media after news of the packages broke, but had refrained from mentioning any one network or organization by name of its coverage of them. NBC News Class section names are based by name of Flowers, Trees, Philippine national heroes and Planets. Wikipedia There is a helpful index according to spirit name and main ingredient, and another by name of drink. NY Times As his journal shows, Hall had a boy servant by name of Iwasaki in 1860. Wikipedia Soon after another university by name of Brains Institute and post graduate college was established.

tell you what

PHRASE You say ' Tell you what' to introduce a suggestion or offer. Tell you what, let's stay here another day. So let me tell you what I think, which is based on nothing. Podcasts First, let me tell you what it's like to eat in a Filipino household. Medium Blog She will tell you what needs to be changed until it is acceptable. Age Of Awareness I can't tell you what now, but he makes Nadia evaluate certain things. Newsweek So, we not now going to tell you what that rocket's actual name is. Breitbart This approach doesn't tell you what day or week the sample was collected. The Scotsman Anyone who's spent time in academia will tell you what a gift institutional libraries are. Forbes Any remote worker will tell you what a pain it is when Slack goes down. Productschool The State never produced him to tell you what he saw. US Legal Opinions Now I teach first grade and my students can tell you what a major is. Journal Times They can tell you what kind of food those trees produce. Learning For Life But the GPS app cannot tell you what your destination is. Curious Do not let people tell you what the right approach is. The Innovation I'm going to tell you what I honestly and deeply believe. NY Times I can't even tell you what my neighborhood looks like anymore. NJ.com For remote studies, share your screen and ask them to tell you what scores they'd give.

here sb is

PHRASE You say 'here we are' or 'here you are' when the statement that you are making about someone's character or situation is unexpected. Here you are, saying these terrible things. Here we are, pretending we're winning. Here he is clearly differentiating between commodity production and its developed, capitalist counterpart. Medium Blog Well here he is again, only horribly disfigured to prove that he's evil. The Guardian Here he is throwing a lob pass against the press. Here she is, returning for a suction device to clear the gathering saliva. NY Times Here she is building her craft and what a great recruit for us. But if all those queries are looking for the next thing, here it is. Better Programming From here it is simple to add another security group by appending this map object. Medium Blog Sounds like you've already tried that but here it is anyway. Bleeping Computer Here it is executed in the shape of five bayonets clasped together. Wikipedia Here it is easy to imagine the different eras succeeding one another. But here you are doing the research, straining just to prove your theories. GameSpot Here you are taking a closer look at your descriptive result to identify specifics. Medium Blog Yet here you are, lifting up those same types of leaders. Interfaith Now So now here you are saying that you're a God, right? Podcasts And yet, here you are smack in the middle of Mother's Day 2020. The Partnered Pen Because here you are, in a very highly supervised setting, and you're hitting an authority figure. US Legal Opinions And here you are with nothing good to say, criticizing and all that. Fox News Talk through things, it was just a bit much to be bang, day one, here you are. So here we are on the eve of an exciting release for me. Medium Blog So here we are, looking at an unfamiliar API for the first time. Dailyjs

at the end of the day

PHRASE You say at the end of the day when you are talking about what happens after a long series of events or what appears to be the case after you have considered the relevant facts. [informal]At the end of the day it's up to the Germans to decide. At the end of the day, the board's not going to be concerned with three or four more dollars.

as much

PHRASE You use as much in expressions such as 'I thought as much' and 'I guessed as much' after you have just been told something and you want to say that you already believed or expected it to be true. You're waiting for a woman-I thought as much.

by way of

PHRASE You use by way of when you are explaining the purpose of something that you have said or are about to say. For example, if you say something by way of an introduction, you say it as an introduction. By way of contrast, Manchester United will travel slightly more than 1,200 miles. 'I get very superstitious about things like that,' she said by way of explanation. โดยทาง, ด้วยวิธีการ You can additionally watch on your pc by way of the Hulu website. Medium Blog Is there specific things you picked up from him by way of inspiration? Podcasts By way of these platforms, the world feels both larger and more intimate. Record Eagle Toyota should put a little something in the collection plate, by way of royalties. Wall Street Journal By way of contrast, most Medicaid waivers last for between three and five years. LexBlog By way of contrast, the present case is easily distinguished from Wirtz v. US Legal Opinions This can, in itself, cause health problems, by way of stress and anxiety. Daily Mail Wilder would come back to win that early contest by way of knockout. The Independent UK Prior to independence, informal credit by way of moneylenders was the norm in rural areas. Essays Roethlisberger held the ball longer in Arians' offense by way of looking to make plays. TribLIVE I think something will have to be extracted by way of undertakings or attitude. BBC One child left by way of the interior staircase while it was still accessible. However, it has diversified in recent years by ways of tourism and recreation. Wikipedia Fifty years from now I think storytelling will be enhanced by ways of 'knowing' we haven't even encountered yet. Broadway World Climate research benefited from being able to gain higher performance by ways of new generations of processors without having to fundamentally cha

here we go again

PHRASE You use expressions such as 'here we go' and 'here we go again' in order to indicate that something is happening again in the way that you expected, especially something unpleasant. [informal]'Police! Open up!'—'Oh well,' I thought, 'here we go.'. At first, he was told he was too young and I thought, 'Oh, boy, here we go again.' Here I go again, confusing the issue. เอาอีกแล้ว So now here we go again with a second kick of the mule. Fox News Now with more money possibly going out to Americans, here we go again. Dallas Morning News First thing that popped into my head was, here we go again, right? NPR China might say, here we go again, another attack on competition coming from Asia. Forbes I said here we go again, playing up the racist and stereotype card. Daily Mail Here we go again with all the latest transfer news from Scotland and beyond. Daily Record Here we go again, as the news of his recent meeting with NRA officials suggests. CNN Maybe the Flyers couldn't help but think here we go again, need another comeback. NBC10 Philadelphia She remembers thinking, "here we go again" about the layered inequity and injustice at play. Chicago Tribune Now here we go again with the xenophobic and illegal antics. Yahoo Finance Well, here we go again, we've got another round of heavy rain moving in overnight. CBS Boston At first blush, this might seem like a case of here we go again. AFR I mean, won't people look at that as here we go again? San Diego Tribune And now here we go again with wearing masks to protect ourselves. Las Vegas Sun Here we go again, with my heart full of warmth and happiness.

other than

PHRASE You use other than after a negative statement to say that the person, item, or thing that follows is the only exception to the statement. She makes no reference to any feminist work other than her own. The journey by road to Wolverhampton is not recommended to anyone other than the most experienced cyclist. นอกเหนือจาก

all over

PHRASE All over a place means in every part of it. ...doctors who work all over the country. ...the letters she received from people all over the world. เลิก ยุติ สิ้นสุด จบ

too much

PHRASE If a situation or action is too much for you, it is so difficult, tiring, or upsetting that you cannot cope with it. His inability to stay at one job for long had finally proved too much for her. [+ for] มากเกินไป

back and forth

PHRASE If someone moves back and forth, they repeatedly move in one direction and then in the opposite direction. He paced back and forth. Two boys were in the street, tossing a baseball back and forth

once again, once more

PHRASE If something happens once again or once more, it happens again. Amy picked up the hairbrush and smoothed her hair once more. Once again an official inquiry has spoken of weak management and ill-trained workers.

on the way/on its way

PHRASE If something is on the way, it will arrive soon. The forecasters say more snow is on the way. She is married with twin sons and a third child on the way. We had driven close to it once, on the way home from somewhere. The Guardian On the way to their rented house, she sees a series of visions. Wikipedia On the way home, they stopped for him to get his fishing license. Medium Blog And on the way up, we're going to take your other knee cap. Cleveland.com Once there's an agreement on the way it looks, we transition to drawing. Boston Globe But each have had an impact on the way I manage my finances. Swlh It is unclear if more cuts are on the way at this time. CBS Sports Long story short, more "production realignments" could be on the way in Canada. Motley Fool But that's because they are little steps on the way to something bigger. With volleyball passing first, it seemed football was well on it's way too. La Crosse Tribune There is now a new bylaw on it's way to help with the issue. Global News Canada You can pretty much guarantee there's an apology on it's way. The Daily Caller With corrections definitely on it's way to FA in my opinion. Wiki Talk Trump still thinks everything is fine and on it's way down and out. Chicago Tribune And what's more, the security may be on it's way even higher, with a historic bull signal now flashing. Forbes God Of War too, if a sequel is on it's way next year. Metro UK An invoice for her overtime is probably on it's way to Daily Record HQ as we speak.

make a/no difference

PHRASE If something makes a difference or makes a lot of difference, it affects you and helps you in what you are doing. If something makes no difference, it does not have any effect on what you are doing. Where you live can make such a difference to the way you feel. Exercise makes all the difference. His retirement won't make any difference to the way we conduct our affairs. PHRASE If something makes a difference or makes a lot of difference, it affects you and helps you in what you are doing. If something makes no difference, it does not have any effect on what you are doing. Where you live can make such a difference to the way you feel. Exercise makes all the difference. His retirement won't make any difference to the way we conduct our affairs.

in case/just in case

PHRASE If you do something in case or just in case a particular thing happens, you do it because that thing might happen. In case anyone was following me, I made an elaborate detour. Extra boiling water should be kept at hand just in case it is needed.

on purpose

PHRASE If you do something on purpose, you do it intentionally. Was it an accident or did David do it on purpose? Synonyms: deliberately, purposely, consciously, intentionally More Synonyms of on purpose จุดประสงค์, ความต้องการ

in case of sth

PHRASE If you do something or have something in case of a particular thing, you do it or have it because that thing might happen or be true. Many shops along the route have been boarded up in case of trouble.

one after the other/ one after another

PHRASE If you do something to several things one after the other or one after another, you do it to one, then the next, and so on, with no break between your actions. Sybil ate three biscuits, one after the other. Caroline was trying on one outfit after another.

pay attention

PHRASE If you pay attention to someone, you watch them, listen to them, or take notice of them. If you pay no attention to someone, you behave as if you are not aware of them or as if they are not important. More than ever before, the food industry is paying attention to young consumers. [+ to] Other people walk along the beach at night, so I didn't pay any attention at first. I was living just for myself and paying little attention to anyone else. ให้ความสนใจ Having a remedy posted at AN might make people pay attentions. Wiki Talk The goal of that study was to improve the quality of the urban environment by designing buildings that pay attentions to orientations. Wikipedia Renee assists in nursing him back to health, and Tony attempts to pay attentions to her. Wikipedia Because of high morbidity and mortality, investigators pay more attentions to the therapy of lung cancer in recent years. PubMed He encouraged homeowners to continue to pay close attentions to the city's Board of Zoning Appeals hearings, the next round of which is scheduled for Dec. 15. IndyStar How to Unlock HP laptop Nowadays, people pay much attentions to the security of their computers and the personal data saved on the devices. WhaTech Let go of the past, and pay attention to what makes you happy. We now pay attention to the implications of tumour growth for host physiology. PubMed You need to pay attention when Viktor gets freed from the concentration camp. Medium Blog She hopes elected officials pay attention to what's happening on the busy road. KDVR The important thing is to pay attention and recognise when these moments arise. Anowmedia Pay attention to where all bathrooms are located and make a mental note. Aladdin Publishing That said, pay attention to the fees each investment choice will charge you. USA Today During

as a whole

PHRASE If you refer to something as a whole, you are referring to it generally and as a single unit. He described the move as a victory for the people of South Africa as a whole. As a whole we do not eat enough fibre in Britain. ในภาพรวม

over and over

PHRASE If you say that something happened over and over or over and over again, you are emphasizing that it happened many times. [emphasis]He plays the same songs over and over. 'I don't understand it,' he said, over and over again.

the other day

PHRASE If you say that something happened the other day, you mean that it happened a few days ago. I phoned your office the other day. We had lunch the other day at our favorite restaurant. เมื่อวันก่อน The other day, he went running in a park close to his house. Washington Post The other day, I bought two eBooks from a popular men's lifestyle blog. Publishous I guess we made a mistake not hunting him down the other day. The Inkwell Phyllis got a new iPad for her birthday and anniversary the other day. Duluth News Tribune Just the other day, in fact, he delivered a pair of chickens to us. Mankato Free Press I saw someone having that kind of relationship with their teacher the other day. Medium Blog Louis told me off for revealing a little bit about our plans the other day. Insider The other day, my Asian roommate told me she'd do anything to look white. Endless I read a great article the other day on this subject. The Innovation I saw some skin peel off a doctor the other day. A recent day passed slowly, much like all the other days. Boston Globe The other days will still have storms, but with lesser chances. KDVR The other days don't start until 10am, but most people come in earlier anyway. Stuff.co.nz To avoid detection, he explored on his own on one of the other days. Ironkeel During the other days, the film would be given a matinee, increasing the showing to twice daily. Money Clip The other days, he sits at home and watches TV, too exhausted to do much of anything else. Medium Blog On the other days, we might receive a copy of Penthouse or Hustler magazines. A Cornered Gurl On the other days, he practices with a tin barrel on a rocker. First Coast News Use it just once per week to counter the effects accumulated throughout the other days. Forbes The sessions on April 20 are open to all an

all over again

PHRASE If you say that something is happening all over again, you are emphasizing that it is happening again, and you are suggesting that it is tiring, boring, or unpleasant. [emphasis]He doesn't want the hassle all over again. The whole process started all over again. He had to prove himself all over again.

up to a point

PHRASE If you say that something is true up to a point, you mean that it is partly but not completely true. 'Was she good?'—'Mmm. Up to a point.' It worked up to a point. For some of them they could reconstruct evolutionary lines, up to a point. Wikipedia Our cases support the Commission's claim only up to a point. US Legal Opinions Because up to a point all we can do is make the work. News Herald Apple has agreed that there is value in uniformity up to a point. Forbes Up to a point, we're compatible on our trips together in the car. Daily Mail They felt like the band did, sure, but only up to a point. Boston Globe Up to a point that I even hated looking at the mirror completely. Medium Blog Our results indicate that disability claims increase in subsequent age groups up to a point. PubMed In other words, developers could still build parking, but only up to a point. Los Angeles Times The data shows that money only buys you happiness up to a point. Weirdo Poetry Government infusions of money can bridge gaps, but only up to a point. AFR But in that first call, Kathy revealed what happened only up to a point.

there's no way

PHRASE If you say there's no way that something will happen, you are emphasizing that you think it will definitely not happen. [emphasis]There was absolutely no way that we were going to be able to retrieve it. This is the standard we're measured against and there's no way around it. Medscape This means there's no way to natively distribute your data across multiple nodes. Rocksetcloud There's no way a little girl or boy can see me up here. Medium Blog If researchers purposefully infect a volunteer, there's no way to ensure they'll recover. Cleveland.com And right now, there's no way to grasp at consciousness from a physics perspective. Podcasts There's no way she's antisemitic but people are very sensitive at the moment. The Guardian There's no way I could have emotionally survived the past two years without them.

take part

PHRASE If you take part in an activity, you do it together with other people. Thousands of students have taken part in demonstrations. [+ in] มีส่วนร่วม, เข้าร่วม

in terms of

PHRASE If you talk about something in terms of something or in particular terms, you are specifying which aspect of it you are discussing or from what point of view you are considering it. Our goods compete in terms of product quality, reliability and above all variety. [+ of] Paris has played a dominant role in France, not just in political terms but also in economic power. Synonyms: with regard to, concerning, regarding, as to More Synonyms of in terms of (prep) เกี่ยวกับ ในเรื่อง, ในแง่ของ ?, respecting, concerning, regarding However, in terms of long term training effects there is an added dynamic. Wikipedia Think about it in terms of roads while looking at the above diagram. Medium Blog Diverse in terms of geography, demographics and sectors, coming from across the world. Zebras Unite Will you think about returning cash to shareholders in terms of share repurchase? Motley Fool As for himself, Nadal does not speak in terms of records or titles. Washington Post They wanted to take on more risk in terms of changing the protocol. Podcasts In terms of withdrawing early from retirement, the consequences have been somewhat alleviated. Forbes Speaking purely in terms of containing the disease, their efforts have paid off. The Daily Caller But, in terms of additional gains from today's prices in the near term? Investor Place In terms of diversity, the WTO seems to be heading into new territory. BBC.com In terms of semiotics, sports are universal, but not on a semantic level. Valais is the highest canton in term of absolute, relative and mean elevation. Wikipedia This latter observation may have some advantage in term of ease to collect data. PubMed In term of professionalism, leadership is one ability to do your duty with full responsibility. Medium Blog In term of openne

over here

PHRASE Over here means near you, or in the country you are in. Why don't you come over here tomorrow evening? My father was in the U.S. army over here. ตรงนี้

over there

PHRASE Over there means in a place a short distance away from you, or in another country. The cafe is just across the road over there. She'd married some American and settled down over there. ตรงนั้น ตรงนู้น

pretty much pretty well

PHRASE Pretty much or pretty well means ' almost'. [informal]His new government looks pretty much like the old one. I travel pretty well every week.

get in the way

PHRASE To get in the way of something means to make it difficult for it to happen, continue, or be appreciated properly. She had a job which never got in the way of her leisure interests. [+ of] ขัดขวาง เป็นอุปสรรค Mother's mental health issues get in the way of her parenting as well. US Legal Opinions Practical roadblocks and ethical concerns often get in the way of treatment. PubMed Although I plan to eat three balanced meals per day, schoolwork and extracurricular activities often get in the way. Essays This can get in the way of a truly principled approach to politics. Wikipedia Not annoyed enough for it to get in the way of sleep, though. The Guardian Nothing was going to get in the way of another goal for Nash. The Day Soon after, I allowed life to get in the way of my running. Detroit Free Press I rarely let my emotions get in the way of a good trade. Investor Place Keep after it, and don't let perfection get in the way of progress. Forbes Did they allow sentiment to get in the way of finding his replacement? But whether or not his personality would have got in the way, that's another thing. Wikipedia Shortly before her father's death, politics got in the way of their relationship. Syracuse.com Frankel said that "negotiating stuff got in the way" with Hathaway early on. Insider Amazon says that politics got in the way of a fair contracting process. Reuters Brandon got in the way of that, and so he had to go. MSN Rain got in the way of what was to have been an intimate reception. NY Times Other local artists started asking to collaborate, but life got in the way. Bleacher Report Those Ram penalties got in the way of progress during their second possession. Chron He has some personality problems with players that have got in the way. Orlando Sentinel He got in the way enough f

on one's own

PHRASE When you are on your own, you are alone. He lives on his own. I told him how scared I was of being on my own. I need some time on my own. ด้วยตัวเอง I failed at the living on my own as an independent person thing. Still Hurting Cooking since living on my own at 18 years old was about survival. Medium Blog It was the two of you who left me here on my own. Lit Up The house manager there was so helpful with me on my own journey. Swlh Well, part of it is probably based on my own trajectory through life. An unsuccessful trade can be closed on your own, without waiting for liquidation. The Capital You, on your own, should have been reason enough for me to change. The Ascent You're not able to like, ultimately be a check on your own power. Podcasts Code something for a few weeks, maybe publish it on your own blog. Dev Genius Did you ever stay up all night to work on your own goals? She was not allowed out on her own, even to do the shopping. Abc News Australia Hampton said Ryleigh has been modeling since she could stand up on her own. ABC News His journalist girlfriend also celebrated their relationship milestone on her own Instagram page. EOnline The rapper returned on her own at 1.32am, where she spoke to security. Daily Mail Ms. Jones joined the action as an additional plaintiff on her own behalf. US Legal Opinions Birdie confronts what independence means as she steps into adulthood on her own terms.

no way

PHRASE You can say no way as an emphatic way of saying no. [informal, emphasis]Mike, no way am I playing cards with you for money. That was not the life Jack Hewitt planned to live. No way! ไม่มีทาง There is no way to justify the treatment of Aboriginal peoples throughout history. Essays There is no way to get around the impact lobbying has on society. An Injustice Until now, there's been no way to create a cryptocurrency with comparable benefits. Basis Blog The principle in no way means that we lose our control on things. Medium Blog There is no way to have an AI executive at any level yet. Theotherleft There will be no way to fix mental health care on the cheap. Los Angeles Times There is no way to count every single ballot in the time allotted. The Collector He explains, with an aging economy, there is no way to get inflation. Hackernoon Chambers said the campaign is in no way meant to discourage weekend visitation. Cleveland.com This is the standard we're measured against and there's no way around it. Medscape The resolution of this issue in no way depends upon a mathematical formula. US Legal Opinions This means there's no way to natively distribute your data across multiple nodes. Rocksetcloud Slow temporal pace is in no way related to difficulty, effort, and focus. Forbes Peter says realistically there was no way for all those feelings to disappear.

just in case

PHRASE You can say that you are doing something just in case to refer vaguely to the possibility that a thing might happen or be true, without saying exactly what it is. I guess we've already talked about this but I'll ask you again just in case. ในกรณีของ

there's no need/no need

PHRASE You can tell someone that there's no need for them to do something as a way of telling them not to do it or of telling them to stop doing it, for example because it is unnecessary. [spoken]There's no need to call a doctor. There's no need for that kind of language in this magazine. 'I'm going to come with you.'—'Now look, Sue, there's no need.' [Also + for] No need for a server setup to read or write from the database. Dscaefunai There is no need for an external backend to develop a functional website. Swlh Up to this volume there is no need for optimization of injection speed. PubMed For a nation weaned on repeats, however, there's clearly no need to panic. The Telegraph No need to keep biting the hand that feeds so many in town. Forbes No need to pass your application or context around just for this purpose. Medium Blog An app ordering system is in place, so there's no need for cash. Broadway World In a booming industry like marijuana, there's no need to make life complicated. Investor Place It attracts a broader audience as there is no need for additional devices. Nerd For Tech What if you could structure a market with no need for stop losses? Greyswandigital There was no need for a man to save me, not this time. Writers Blokke In fact, for many applications, there's no need to have a server at all. Vx Company 2) There is no need to wait for the long redemption period as before. Stafi No need to consider that thousands of similar templates have already been produced. Illumination Others said sufficient work has been done and saw no need for delay. San Diego Tribune This way there is no need for a plethora of exotic capture modes. Wikipedia If markets know more than experts, then we have no need for anxiety. Yahoo But there's no need for cat or ferret lovers to panic, experts say.

again and again/time and again

PHRASE You can use again and again or time and again to emphasize that something happens many times. [emphasis]He would go over his work again and again until he felt he had it right. Time and again political parties have failed to tackle this issue. Synonyms: over and over, often, repeatedly, frequently More Synonyms of again and again

in reality

PHRASE You can use in reality to introduce a statement about the real nature of something, when it contrasts with something incorrect that has just been described. He came across as streetwise, but in reality he was not. Synonyms: in fact, really, actually, in truth More Synonyms of in reality ความเป็นจริง In reality, Dante was pressured to release an unfinished cut of the movie. Messenger Inquirer In reality, clinicians should aim to understand the effect of culture on disease. PubMed Beyond learning about them, it enables consultation and public discussions grounded in reality. Code For America But in reality, I didn't know it from a cocky point of view. Podcasts In reality, my life has been a series of simultaneous deaths and births. Medium Blog In reality, magistrates rarely impose the maximum fines allowed to them by law. Wikipedia In reality, it would give them an incentive to censor far more aggressively. Wall Street Journal In reality, the Merkle tree is always modified to help gain some efficiency. Jill Burrows But in reality, Romney is being praised for simply doing the right thing. Los Angeles Times In reality, however, most of these vets neither apply for nor attain citizenship.

that way/this way

PHRASE You can use that way and this way to refer to a statement or comment that you have just made. Some of us have habits few people know about and we keep it this way. We have a beautiful city and we pray it stays that way. I've never found it hard to make friends so I suppose I was lucky that way. Given the number of Romulans headed that way, this could be a problem. Forbes That way, the tools are adopted quickly in pursuit of a desired outcome. Swlh It'd take too long for me to soothe the wounded parts that way. Tinglymind Of course, as Herzog discovered, not everybody feels that way about such issues. News To Table That way, you won't have to worry as much about updates and penalties. Medium Blog We're looking at digital avenues and ways to engage with consumers that way. Motley Fool That way, you can avoid the reduction in benefits resulting from early filing. St. Louis Post It remained that way Monday afternoon, with an average daily rate of 28.7. Courier Journal And a very distinguished archaeologist said to me, they don't think that way. Podcasts And in that way, cheating on my husband made me a better mother. Eros Is Everywhere Didn't work that way from the first day I walked through this door. ABC News That way, viewers inside and out can appreciate the painting at all hours. Boston Globe That way, you aren't as tempted to add on extras in all the excitement. This way that your audience can verify the specifics of what they're buying. Medium Blog It is in this way that these compounds are essentially promoters of homeostasis. PubMed Plus this way you avoid messing around with documents outside the project folder. Analytics Vidhya Besides, this way of handling configurations is somewhat discouraged by the python community. Cgnal Tech This way we create a new object without saving it to the database. Free C

what is more / what's more

PHRASE You can use what is more or what's more to introduce an extra piece of information which supports or emphasizes the point you are making. [emphasis]He was now a king, and what was more, a well-beloved king. You should remember it, and what's more, you should get it right. What's more, over long periods, airline stocks aren't tightly correlated with energy prices. Barron's What's more, I even look for house shoes that can offer the same. POPSUGAR What's more, many economists expect the ECB eventually to extend its pandemic purchases. Reuters What's more, their teenage son, Seb is skipping school and getting into trouble. Salon What's more important about making a podcast though is the process behind getting started. Curious What's more, every site built in it gets free SSL and domain registration. Intl Business Times What's more, they often fail to penalize employees that breach these shared norms. Forbes What's more, average Swedes remain cautious but not frightened out of their minds. BizPac Review What's more, plagiarized content will make your website look completely unprofessional to visitors. Medium Blog What's more, parasitology is not incorporated into standard biology curricula, Wood pointed out. EurekAlert What's more, the carriers violated antitrust laws by working together to lower their costs. Insurance Journal What's more, it switches from metric to imperial units at the push of a button. London Standard And what's more, from 2014 to 2020, our rates of homeownership increased each year. Fox News What's more, Trainer thinks the market is offering his picks at a steep discount. Business Insider What's more, I don't worry about the phone sliding out of my pocket either. Macoclock What's more, many states have been inconsistent in even collecting data at all. Daily Mail What's more, we need a variety

by the way

PHRASE You say by the way when you add something to what you are saying, especially something that you have just thought of. [spoken]The name Latifah, by the way, means 'delicate'. By the way, how did your seminar go? Synonyms: incidentally, in passing, in parenthesis, en passant More Synonyms of by the way อีกเรื่องนึง (ใช้เปลี่ยนเรื่องพูด) And thank you, by the way, for this gift of a hardware wallet. Podcasts By the way, I've been carrying around this umbrella for a while too. Medium Blog By the way, what's wrong with playing time as motivation to change scenery. Syracuse.com Have you tried reading on an iPad in bright sunlight, by the way? TechRadar By the way, this is my first experience writing an article for Medium. Flutter Community Those are all sports that you should be good at, by the way. Slackjaw By the way, I didn't know daylight saving time was a law lol. GameSpot My cognitive data tools, by the way, are now capable of sensing sarcasm. Illumination But she must have been very hurt by the way her parents reacted. The Guardian Which tells me that they never liked coding too much, by the way. Leos Tech Blog By the way, he seems to be doing OK, considering how racist we are. The Advocate Mother testified that she feels belittled by the way Father communicates with her. US Legal Opinions Don't be fooled by the way television tends to portray crime scene forensics. Daily Mail Elite 2 is ridiculous by the way, it's about 25 wins out of 30.

in any case

PHRASE You say in any case when you are adding something which is more important than what you have just said, but which supports or corrects it. [emphasis]Alf said that there was nothing he could do, and in any case, it was a private matter. ไม่ว่ากรณีใดๆ ไม่ว่าจะเกิดอะไรขึ้นก็ตาม อย่างไรก็ดี อย่างไรก็ตาม

in other words

PHRASE You say in other words in order to introduce a different, and usually simpler, explanation or interpretation of something that has just been said. The mobile library services have been reorganised-in other words, they visit fewer places.

in that/which case

PHRASE You say in that case or in which case to indicate that what you are going to say is true if the possible situation that has just been mentioned actually exists. Perhaps you've some doubts about the attack. In that case it may interest you to know that Miss Woods witnessed it. Members are concerned that a merger might mean higher costs, in which case they would oppose it.

nothing much

PHRASE You say nothing much to refer to something that is not very interesting or important. 'What was stolen?'—'Oh, nothing much.' Nothing much interesting seemed to be happening. ไม่มีอะไรมาก (มักใช้ตอบคำถาม What's up)

what if

PHRASE You say what if at the beginning of a question when you ask about the consequences of something happening, especially something undesirable. What if this doesn't work out? What if he was going to die! What if I had to share a room? สมมติ What if I'm called upon to act as a witness against my dealer? Omgfacts What if there was a White version of "the talk" for our children? An Injustice What if the unconscious is taken as a flux of all one receives? Medium Blog To some extent, the trade of Espinoza is a tragic what if scenario. Wicked Clevah What if a spike in cases forced the governor to order another shutdown? USA Today What if he passes out in an alleyway, unable to call for help? PubMed But what if the data is in hundreds of languages, formats, and channels? Business Insider What if they broke through a new weapon technology faster than we did? Podcasts What if we wanted to switch the order of steps 2 and 3? Ihme Tech What if after you've made him stronger he ends up turning on you? Interfaith Now What if a child carries the virus and then exposes an elderly grandparent? Chicago Tribune What if Carr or one of his teammates was infected at the gathering? Daily Herald What if we threw the tub away and started with a new one? Morozko Method What if the source database does not have a transaction log for CDC? Google Cloud But what if your tastes run to the more exotic side of things? Digital Trends What if the player who tests positive does so before a road game? Detroit Free Press Instead, what if we considered innovation as a natural act accessible to all? Forbes What if even one of those 41 is your father, mother, grandmother, etc. Oakland Press What if this website talked to me differently since I've already signed up? Startup Grind What if you could structure a market with no need for stop losses

all the way

PHRASE You use all the way to emphasize how long a distance is. [emphasis]He had to walk all the way home. That dress came all the way from New York. ตลอดทาง Without everyone on board, your pipeline won't extend all the way to Production. Faun Very few teams perform at peak level all the way through without interruption. Star Tribune He worked on things ranging from programming all the way to system science. Medium Blog Democrats fought them in court from 2011 all the way until last year. AP News And you know, in many ways remarkably so because there's been very stiff resistance all the way. St. Louis Post It was a whole three months, all the way up until my birthday. BBC Start with say, when you're 3 years old all the way until today. Curious So, I went for lower wrist extending all the way towards my elbows. Heuristics Tonight showed that and it was an even game all the way through. Southern Minn From internal stakeholders all the way to your customers, strive for a spectacular experience. Design Bootcamp He went from 70.7 in 2018 all the way to 90.1 this past season. Milwaukee Journal I'm keep it all the way 100, I never considered myself a chef. Salon We traveled all the way out of there and Tom was doing good. Are these projects decentralized in all the ways they would like to be? Edgewallet I apologized and tried to reconnect in all the ways you can imagine. Medium Blog Its design, camera, and performance reliably deliver in all the ways you'd expect. Digital Trends And here's all the ways you can get a wrong model in your head. Podcasts We have lists of adjectives meant to explain all the ways we're not like them. The New Standard Think about all the ways you're currently vulnerable from a data perspective.

as much as

PHRASE You use as much as before an amount to suggest that it is surprisingly large. [emphasis]The organisers hope to raise as much as £6m for charity. มากเท่ากับ

at least

PHRASE You use at least to say that a number or amount is the smallest that is possible or likely and that the actual number or amount may be greater. The forms at the least and at the very least are also used. ...a dinner menu featuring at least 15 different sorts of fish. Aim to have at least half a pint of milk each day. About two-thirds of adults consult their doctor at least once a year. You should use this mouthwash several times a day - twice at the very least. She could take a nice holiday at least. He is at least content that there will be no immediate use of force. At the least, I needed some sleep. His possession of classified documents in his home was, at the very least, a violation of Navy security regulations. PHRASE You use at least to indicate an advantage that exists in spite of the disadvantage or bad situation that has just been mentioned.We've no idea what his state of health is but at least we know he is still alive. If something awful happens to you at least you can write about it. PHRASE You use at least to indicate that you are correcting or changing something that you have just said.It's not difficult to get money for research or at least it's not always difficult. They didn't like the magazine much, but they bought it or, at the least, borrowed it from each other. อย่างน้อยที่สุด As of Tuesday, the four had seen at least 23 deaths among them. Cincinnati Enquirer In a way, the project ends up paying for itself, at least partially. Medium Blog Regulations require the couple to have been married for at least nine months. Washington Post There have to be at least three better options on a third down. NWI Times So an hour at least you get a good 40, 45 minutes plus. Podcasts Increasing the complexity should at least pay off in providing ease of maintainability. Skill

either way

PHRASE You use either way in order to introduce a statement which is true in each of the two possible or alternative cases that you have just mentioned. The sea may rise or the land may fall; either way the sand dunes will be gone in a short time. Either way, there are plenty of ramifications stemming from the past two months. Detroit Free Press Either way, the Rams have gone two games without scoring an offensive touchdown. USA Today And Google wins either way, of course, with you paying for that victory. Medium Blog Either way, as a taxpayer of this state, I've got some serious questions. Dog Walk Blog Either way, 4K is now the most common pixel resolution for a TV. TechRadar With no evidence either way, all that the jury could do was speculate. US Legal Opinions Either way, this can lead to frustration and, potentially, burnout for the employee. Whats Next Labs Either way, the Jets should be able to put together an impressive package. Newsday Either way, people here fear he is storing up problems for the future. Twin Falls Times But either way, do that checkup before you leave the workforce for good. The Pantagraph Either way, it'll help you to get more in touch with your feelings. Hello Love Either way, the anxiety can eat at you until it's impossible to rest. Swlh Either way, both sides say the issue is unlikely to stall an accord for long. Washington Times Either way, all materials are quarantined for a minimum of four days, per CDC recommendation. Canton Repository Either way, the bizarre diagrams and complicated graphs are well beyond my understanding.

except for

PHRASE You use except for to introduce the only thing or person that prevents a statement from being completely true. He hadn't eaten a thing except for one forkful of salad. Everyone was late, except for Richard. นอกเหนือจาก

in the same way

PHRASE You use in the same way to introduce a situation that you are comparing with one that you have just mentioned, because there is a strong similarity between them. My parents are together and, if anything, closer than ever. In the same way, I also feel closer to both of them. ในทำนองเดียวกัน Unfortunately, children today are not raised in the same way as their parents. Essays Mathis did not establish a new sort of challenge in the same way. US Legal Opinions Since this, Tetsu has begun to occasionally perform encores in the same way. Wikipedia In the same way, tigers must be able to express their predation behaviour. PubMed Lots of bad news for Trump is glossed over in the same way. Washington Post But in the same way that a lot of people are on Earth. GamesRadar Since then, I have seen videos of them operating in the same way. WHDH In the same way, landlords have to compete with one another for tenants. Press Enterprise In the same way, your dreams may have been dormant for a while. Stamford Advocate He was a showman, but not in the same way as some others. FOX Sports I think I've benefited from being a character actor in the same way. People As Englishmen you don't have that to draw on in the same way. Daily Mail I'm not able to daydream in the same way I could with fiction. The Guardian In the same way, your sales team needs to be a competitive environment. Forbes But a vast majority of accounts are not vetted in the same way. NY Times I will never look at a grandfather clock in the same way again. All japanese police force vehicles are painted and marked in the same ways. Wikipedia However, try to keep yourself distracted in the same ways you did at work. Nasdaq They don't lend themselves to contracts in the same ways as dollars and cents. The Star They'll also have to verify si

not to mention

PHRASE You use not to mention when you want to add extra information which emphasizes the point that you are making. [emphasis]The audience, not to mention the bewildered cast, were not amused. It was both deliberate and malicious, not to mention clever. Synonyms: to say nothing of, besides, not counting, as well as More Synonyms of not to mention phr. ไม่รวมถึง This is huge in terms of safety and security, not to mention trust. Forbes Not to mention, none of those words or actions are about me, anyway. The Mustard Seed Not to mention, the tan marble colored chain will go with any outfit. EOnline Not to mention the minimal design looks suitably exquisite in any bathroom cabinet. The Telegraph Not to mention they are already proficient in several programming languages and tools. 365datascience I've learned not to mention things I could do before my car accident. The Guardian There are more opportunities in beauty and fragrance, not to mention athletic apparel. Washington Post Not to mention that boomers are notorious for neglecting their own mental health. NJ.com Not to mention the value of their knowledge about local laws, norms and cultures. Medium Blog Not to mention, they just obscure what is right in front of your face. The Life Manual Not to mention at least these look like the could be reused or repurposed. Disability Stories Not to mention that Saylor and his pals were accused of fraud in 2000. Nebular And that's not to mention his habit of making defensive headers as well. Daily Mail This is not to mention the videos where a review hasn't been left. Metro UK Not to mention the recent super pink moon which emerged on April 8. Time Out Not to mention, the pants have hidden pockets for extra convenience. CNN That's not to mention that health insurance and childcare are more expensive than ever.

sort of

PHRASE You use sort of when you want to say that your description of something is not very accurate. [informal, vagueness]You could even order windows from a catalogue-a sort of mail order stained glass service. In the end, she sort of pushed it. I sort of made my own happiness. Synonyms: rather, somewhat, as it were, slightly More Synonyms of sort of ทำนองนั้น

what about

PHRASE You use what about at the beginning of a question when you make a suggestion, offer, or request. What about going out with me tomorrow? 'What about Sunday evening at Frank's?'—'Sure. What time?'. What about you? Would you like to come and live in Paris and work for me? แล้ว...ล่ะ (เป็นการถามกลับ/ชวน) How about... , ? What about in Brazil when there's a conflict between state and national authority? NPR What about the fear of rejection, when it comes to showing your MVP? Medium Blog What about another possible solution, which is kind of creating a backup copy? Podcasts But, what about people with no credit who can't shop online for delivery? The Hill What about people who think there shouldn't be any gender markers at all? An Injustice That's impressive, but what about all the programmers who don't have your skill? Better Programming But what about organisms that produce two apparently identical cells when they divide? PubMed What about a real black President who can properly address the racial divide? Wikipedia Q What about those people who are already sold on the importance of plants? Mercury News What about how the two phones compare in build quality, comfort, and potential durability? Digital Trends Now that we understand how characters are represented in Go, what about storing them. Swlh What about when we cheer for our favorite sports teams and celebrate them winning? Postmodern Woman And what about people interested in breaking into the business side of travel? Forbes What about the elders that have to get up and down 63rd Street? Chicago Tribune But what about households on low incomes and those who claim universal credit? The Mirror What about certain rituals she needs at night to help her wind down? NY Times What about members of his administration who

what about/of

PHRASE You use what about or what of when you introduce a new topic or a point which seems relevant to a previous remark. Now you've talked about daffodils, what about other flowers, like roses? Is there a 'safe' amount to consume? And what about additives? And what of the effect on U.S domestic opinion? 'I don't like being in the house on my own.'—'What about at night?' And what of quantum situations where there is no possibility in which you survive? Predict And what of the nation's economy during years when pheasant numbers rose significantly? Star Tribune And what of the man behind that face, who still remembers every heartbreak? The Independent UK But what of the men who think a casual fling isn't really cheating? The Star What of his capacity to impact, even dominate, if stoppages are on the decline? The Guardian But what of designers who have crafted their aesthetic without having to worry about someone else's legacy? Washington Post While that could be shrugged off as youthful exuberance, what of this latest incident? London Standard And what of employees, are there financial benefits to remote working for them? Irish Examiner More detail experiments are needed to observe what of this is disrupted under ICR conditions. PubMed Tell the artist what of his or her paintings most speak to you and why. Orlando Sentinel But what of the systems that connect to large data stores? Hacking Talent She also accessories them with a different brooch each night, so what of it? Brisbane Times And what of OPEC, which is already facing an uncertain future as it marks this week its 60th anniversary? The Hill What of lost lives in what's essentially a mistimed bet that deaths won't soar? Mercury News So what of these financial brokers whose clients' money ended up in the Dolphin web? Independent IE And what of the powerful peop

the way things are going

PHRASE [be inflects, PHRASE with cl] You can use the way things are going to indicate that you expect something to happen because of the way the present situation is developing. The way things are going, perhaps he won't come at all. And I'm not too happy with the way things are going here. US Legal Opinions We mean to imply that they feel good about the way things are going for them. Wikipedia But the way things are going, it just might come around by itself. Fox News The way things are going, Cannabis 2.0 could wind up being a bust. Investor Place The way things are going right now, it's just closing in on everybody. Arizona Daily Sun But I am happy with my year and the way things are going. Las Vegas Review Certainly, the way things are going, no division has ever been as inept. FOX Sports We've got to think of our jobs as well the way things are going. BBC The way things are going these days, it's nice to see people smile. Cleveland.com But the way things are going, you wonder if we'll get that opportunity. Honolulu Star Of course with the way things are going, pandemic related delays could be expected. MSN I am really worried about the way things are going with previous generations. Manchester News The way things are going, coronavirus is probably a lot worse than initially feared. Capital & Celeb News I really do feel like the way things are going for me is perfect. HuffPost But with the way things are going that is exactly what will happen. Metro UK Like you say though, we're pretty excited about the way things are going. LADbible From the way things are going, she has a lot more trophies in her future. Intl Business Times That's just the way things are going for us right now and it's frustrating. USA Today The way things are going though, he could find a spot on another TV show. Orlando Sentinel If your team's

I'll give you that

PHRASE [cl PHRASE] You say I'll give you that to indicate that you admit that someone has a particular characteristic or ability. You're a bright enough kid, I'll give you that. I'll give you that everything has been done in good faith except for your constant canvassing rants. Wiki Talk I'll give you that it might have been difficult to pick two players from a moribund club, but Moses Malone was on that team. TSN.ca I'll give you that it is a very rare concept in Washington, DC, because they like to have decisions made by a few people in the basement. Breitbart It may feel worse when your family does wrong, I'll give you that. Rolling Stone I'll give you that answer just like I would say to them backstage, but also go, once the joke was over, I love passing that on. FOX Sports Gillespie paused when he was probed about it later and said the team had practiced "a few days, I'll give you that. Washington Post That icy feeling in the lungs isn't always the most pleasant, I'll give you that. POPSUGAR Mahomes is something else, I'll give you that. Mercury News The Argentina gear that tournament was class, I'll give you that. Irish Examiner But if we have to then it's certainly exciting, I'll give you that. Birmingham Live Listen we all have preferences I'll give you that. The Mirror The idea of trying pretend that Sony are the ones being weird by having exclusives is some next gen spin though, I'll give you that. Metro UK Okay, I'll give you that I got up at 3:45 a little bit out of spite. How Pants Work Okay, I'll give you that one, but imagine if Nixon or Reagan had a Twitter account. Blogs I'm much better at 40 than I was at 20, though, I'll give you that. Entertainment Weekly Now you might argue that these are two strangers who would never see each other again, who are just passing time in a queue, and I'll give you th

times

PREPOSITION1. indicating a degree or amount calculated by multiplication with the number specified2 times 2 is 4Its profits are rising four times faster than the average company.Young people were several times more likely to be out of work than older members of the workforce.Four times six is twenty-four.He polled four times as many votes as his rival.an area five times the size of Britain VERB2. (transitive) informalto multiply (a number) by another number บางครั้งบางคราว

each other

PRONOUN You use each other when you are saying that each member of a group does something to the others or has a particular connection with the others. We looked at each other in silence. Both sides are willing to make allowances for each other's political sensitivities. Uncle Paul and I hardly know each other. ซึ่งกันและกัน (2คน)

poverty line

SINGULAR NOUN If someone is on the poverty line, they have just enough income to buy the things they need in order to live. Thirteen per cent of the population live below the poverty line. Blacks are actually No. 3 in total numbers living below the poverty line. Cleveland.com People living below the poverty line find it hard to raise their families. Medium Blog Half its population of 6 million lives near or below the poverty line. ABC.net.au About a quarter of Bangladeshis already live below the poverty line. NPR This spending alone was likely enough to lift millions of children above the poverty line. Breitbart Nearly 1 in 4 Louisiana kids live below the poverty line. The Advocate Deerfield public goods are available to a disproportionately small number of families below the poverty line. Daily Herald Current estimates show 2 in 5 UK children under the poverty line are missing out. Lincolnshire World Many racial and ethnic minorities live below the poverty line or do not have health insurance. PubMed Canada's poverty line is based on a market basket measure of goods and services from 2008. The Globe and Mail Furthermore, a majority of the residents in these neighborhoods were living below the poverty line. Essays That would still leave more than 100,000 kids below the poverty line. NZ Herald Even with the full amount, my payments only just increase to above the poverty line. What's more, it will leave around 190,000 children under poverty lines. Stuff.co.nz Furthermore, this methodology sets different poverty lines for rural and urban areas. Wikipedia I'm not aware of any poverty lines from the mid-1950s to the early 1960s. The Advocate In this regard, the changes on poverty lines have also not been that drastic. IOL And they are deeply in it, with incomes more than 32 per cent below commonly-used poverty lines, the

segmentation

UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Segmentation is the dividing of something into parts which are loosely connected. [technical] การแบ่งส่วนตลาด

relevance

UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Something's relevance to a situation or person is its importance or significance in that situation or to that person. Politicians' private lives have no relevance to their public roles. [+ to] There are additional publications of special relevance to new graduates. Synonyms: pertinence, applicableness, appositeness, appropriateness More Synonyms of relevance ความเกี่ยวข้องกัน

expansion

VARIABLE NOUN Expansion is the process of becoming greater in size, number, or amount. ...the rapid expansion of private health insurance. [+ of] ...a new period of economic expansion. The company has abandoned plans for further expansion. Synonyms: increase, development, growth, spread More Synonyms of expansion (n) การขยายออก, การแผ่ขยาย

convergence

VARIABLE NOUN The convergence of different ideas, groups, or societies is the process by which they stop being different and become more similar. [formal]...the need to move towards greater economic convergence. ...an opportunity for convergence between national and party interest. Synonyms: meeting, junction, intersection, confluence More Synonyms of convergence (n) การมาบรรจบกันที่จุดหนึ่ง

income

VARIABLE NOUN A person's or organization's income is the money that they earn or receive, as opposed to the money that they have to spend or pay out. Many families on low incomes will be unable to afford to buy their own home. To cover its costs, the company will need an annual income of £15 million. Over a third of their income comes from comedy videos. Synonyms: revenue, gains, earnings, means More Synonyms of income รายได้ รายรับ

recession

VARIABLE NOUN A recession is a period when the economy of a country is doing badly, for example because industry is producing less and more people are becoming unemployed. The recession caused sales to drop off. We should concentrate on sharply reducing interest rates to pull the economy out of recession. The oil price increases sent Europe into deep recession. (n) ภาวะตกต่ำทางเศรษฐกิจ But when the recession of 2008 came along, it nearly crippled us financially. Swlh As that recession is now all but inevitable, those feelings apply even more. Forbes The proportion of combined muscle, recession, or resection operations performed is reasonably stable. PubMed However, during a recession, the government would provide more flexibility for job seeking. Essays Earlier in the pandemic recession, women were unemployed at higher rates than men. Business Insider But during the recession, prices dropped and he hasn't been selling since 2009. Barron's About 38,000 state and local public health jobs disappeared after the 2008 recession. Syracuse.com Who can blame them when many economists are predicting a recession is imminent? Nasdaq The last recession and internet shopping has made is tough for business storefronts. Macomb Daily In a recession, fewer people may be able to afford them without subsidies. NY Times You're suggesting he's going to be in the middle of a major recession. Medium Blog Historically, feds always reduce interest rates the moment we get into a recession. The Domino Essentially, Barro claims the economy is moving too slowly to go into recession. Discourse It shows that many experts expect Europe to slump into recession in 2020 (. The Guardian In addition tax revenue will fall if a full blown recession does occur. BizPac Review This lack of harvesting, coupled with the 2

protrude

VERB If something protrudes from somewhere, it sticks out. [formal]...a huge round mass of smooth rock protruding from the water. [VERB preposition] The tip of her tongue was protruding slightly. [VERB] Synonyms: stick out, start (from), point, project More Synonyms of protrude protruding ADJECTIVE...protruding ears. Synonyms: sticking out, projecting, prominent, swollen More Synonyms of protrude ยื่น; โผล่ออกมา V. stick out. His fingers protruded from the holes in his gloves. protrusion, N.

have out

VERB (tr, adverb) 1. to settle (a matter) or come to (a final decision), esp by fighting or by frank discussion (often in the phrase have it out) 2. to have extracted or removedI had a tooth out Any contract that we have out for the most part people are holding tight. How many unpaid invoices do you have out for your business? That is the conclusion of a new paper I have out with my colleague Mike Shaw. Forbes They have out of the box installation script for each cloud provider and you just need to simply run it. It was so difficult for them to get a result with the players they had out.

not to get a thing out of

a. to be unable to obtain information or news fromThe police couldn't get a thing out of him b. to fail to appreciate, understand, or derive aesthetic pleasure fromMy wife likes opera, but I don't get a thing out of it

involve

Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense involves, present participle involving, past tense, past participle involved 1. VERB If a situation or activity involves something, that thing is a necessary part or consequence of it.Running a kitchen involves a great deal of discipline and speed. [VERB noun] Nicky's job involves spending quite a lot of time with other people. [VERB verb-ing] Synonyms: entail, mean, demand, require More Synonyms of involve 2. VERB If a situation or activity involves someone, they are taking part in it.If there was a cover-up, it involved people at the very highest levels of government. [VERB noun] ...a riot involving a hundred inmates. [VERB noun] Detectives launched an operation involving Interpol and Nigerian police. [VERB noun] Synonyms: include, contain, take in, embrace More Synonyms of involve 3. VERB If you say that someone involves themselves in something, you mean that they take part in it, often in a way that is unnecessary or unwanted.I seem to have involved myself in something I don't understand. [V pron-refl + in] Synonyms: implicate, tangle, mix up, embroil More Synonyms of involve 4. VERB If you involve someone else in something, you get them to take part in it.Noel and I do everything together, he involves me in everything. [VERB noun + in] Before too long he started involving me in the more confidential aspects of the job. [V n in n/-ing] Synonyms: concern, draw in, associate, connect More Synonyms of involve1.000 seconds of 29 secondsVolume 0%This ad will end in 30 5. VERBIf one thing involves you in another thing, especially something unpleasant or inconvenient, the first thing causes you to do or deal with the second.A late booking may involve you in extra cost. [VERB noun + in] This involved me in a round trip of over 400 miles. [V n in n] เกี่ยวพัน,

own

Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense owns, present participle owning, past tense, past participle owned 1. ADJECTIVE You use own to indicate that something belongs to a particular person or thing.Helen decided I should have my own shop. ...another group of patients who were taught to change their own dressings. Why can't I live a normal life in my own country? He could no longer trust his own judgement. His office had its own private entrance. Own is also a pronoun.He saw the Major's face a few inches from his own. 2. ADJECTIVE You use own to indicate that something is used by, or is characteristic of, only one person, thing, or group.Jennifer insisted on her own room. I let her tell me about it in her own way. Each nation has its own peculiarities when it comes to doing business. Own is also a pronoun.This young lady has a sense of style that is very much her own. 3. ADJECTIVE You use own to indicate that someone does something without any help from other people.They enjoy making their own decisions. Tony also built his own house from his own plans. He'll have to make his own arrangements. Own is also a pronoun.There's no career structure, you have to create your own. 4. VERB If you own something, it is your property.His father owns a local pub. [VERB noun] Some of these companies are now owned by overseas corporations. [VERB noun] Synonyms: possess, have, keep, hold More Synonyms of own 5. VERBIf you own someone, you completely defeat them in a game, competition, or argument.[informal]I just totally owned you. [VERB noun] เป็นเจ้าของ,ครอบครอง ด้วยตัวเอง Furthermore, hazard mapping has given communities the ability to take their own measures. Essays My own view is that wouldn't stop this physical world from being real. Podcasts So, what did I learn fr

high

Word forms: comparative higher, superlative highest, plural highs 1. ADJECTIVE Something that is high extends a long way from the bottom to the top when it is upright. You do not use high to describe people, animals, or plants....a house, with a high wall all around it. Mount Marcy is the highest mountain in the Adirondacks. ...high-heeled shoes. The gate was too high for them to climb. Synonyms: tall, towering, soaring, steep More Synonyms of highHigh is also an adverb....wagons packed high with bureaus, bedding, and cooking pots. 2. ADJECTIVE [noun ADJECTIVE, as ADJ as] You use high to talk or ask about how much something upright measures from the bottom to the top....an elegant bronze horse only nine inches high. The grass in the yard was waist high. Measure your garage: how high is the door? 3. ADJECTIVE If something is high, it is a long way above the ground, above sea level, or above a person or thing.I looked down from the high window. The bridge was high, jacked up on wooden piers. The sun was high in the sky, blazing down on us. In the village, high above Taormina, you can sample the famous almond wine made there.High is also an adverb....being able to run faster or jump higher than other people. See high up 4. ADJECTIVE You can use high to indicate that something is great in amount, degree, or intensity....the European country with the highest birth rate.Official reports said casualties were high. The higher the risk of lending money, the higher is the interest rate demanded by the lenders. High winds have knocked down trees and power lines. Commercialisation has given many sports a higher profile. Synonyms: strong, violent, extreme, blustery More Synonyms of highHigh is also an adverb.He expects the unemployment figures to rise even higher in coming months. See the high 70s/80s/90s 5. ADJECTIVEIf a food or o

wide

Word forms: comparative wider, superlative widest 1. ADJECTIVE Something that is wide measures a large distance from one side or edge to the other.All worktops should be wide enough to allow plenty of space for food preparation. ...a wide-brimmed sunhat. Synonyms: spacious, broad, extensive, ample More Synonyms of wide 2. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun]A wide smile is one in which your mouth is stretched because you are very pleased or amused.It brought a wide smile to his face and laughter to his eyes. His face broke into a wide grin. widely ADVERB [ADVERB after verb]He was grinning widely, waving to her as he ran. 3. ADJECTIVE [verb-link ADJECTIVE, oft ADJECTIVE noun] If you open or spread something wide, you open or spread it as far as possible or to the fullest extent.Open your mouth wide. 'It was huge,' he announced, spreading his arms wide. His eyes were wide in disbelief. He fell over this time, flat on his back with his legs wide. Synonyms: expanded, dilated, fully open, distended More Synonyms of wide 4. ADJECTIVE [as ADJ as] You use wide to talk or ask about how much something measures from one side or edge to the other....a corridor of land 10 kilometres wide. The road is only one track wide. ...a desk that was almost as wide as the room. Stand tall with your feet slightly wider than shoulder distance apart. 5. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun] You use wide to describe something that includes a large number of different things or people.The brochure offers a wide choice of hotels, apartments and holiday homes. The proposed constitution gives him much wider powers than his predecessor. ...a major event which brought together a wide range of interest groups. Synonyms: broad, comprehensive, extensive, wide-ranging More Synonyms of widewidely ADVERB [usually ADVERB after verb]He published widely in scientifi

business

Word forms: plural businesses 1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Business is work relating to the production, buying, and selling of goods or services....young people seeking a career in business. Jennifer has an impressive academic and business background. ...Harvard Business School. Synonyms: trade, selling, trading, industry More Synonyms of business 2. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Business is used when talking about how many products or services a company is able to sell. If business is good, a lot of products or services are being sold and if business is bad, few of them are being sold.They worried that German companies would lose business. Business is booming. 3. COUNTABLE NOUN A business is an organization which produces and sells goods or which provides a service.The company was a family business. The majority of small businesses go broke within the first twenty-four months. He was short of cash after the collapse of his business. Synonyms: establishment, company, firm, concern More Synonyms of business 4. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN [oft on NOUN] Business is work or some other activity that you do as part of your job and not for pleasure.I'm here on business. You can't mix business with pleasure. ...business trips. 5. SINGULAR NOUN You can use business to refer to a particular area of work or activity in which the aim is to make a profit.May I ask you what business you're in? ...the music business. Synonyms: profession, work, calling, job More Synonyms of business 6. SINGULAR NOUNYou can use business to refer to something that you are doing or concerning yourself with....recording Ben as he goes about his business. There was nothing left for the teams to do but get on with the business of racing. [+ of] 7. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNYou can use business to refer to important matters that you have to deal with.The most important business was left to the last.

combination

Word forms: plural combinations COUNTABLE NOUN A combination of things is a mixture of them....a fantastic combination of colours. [+ of] ...the combination of science and art. [+ of] (n) การรวมกัน, การผสมกัน

lawn

Word forms: plural lawns VARIABLE NOUNA lawn is an area of grass that is kept cut short and is usually part of someone's garden or backyard, or part of a park.They were sitting on the lawn under a large beech tree. สนามหญ้า,ลาน We made blockades with lawn furniture, tried a pincer move, and surrounded her. Boston Globe It will cut your lawn chores in half, thanks to its multipurpose use. WXYZ Detroit You might want to mow your own lawn instead of hiring a service. Madison Oh, and during an eclipse we had over 300 people on the lawn. Chicago Tribune The site also contains a heated swimming pool, gardens, olive trees and lawn. Forbes There was a large lawn, plenty of fruit trees and space for vegetables. The Telegraph In the fall, aeration is important because it allows your lawn to breathe. NY Daily News I've never met anyone who avoids having a lawn because of lawnmower risk. The Day Hendricks said for mowing a lawn it is important to use sharp blades. Southern Minn There usually are several vendors selling handmade items or art on the front lawn. San Diego Tribune It would be demolished to make way for a lawn adjoining the new building. Stamford Advocate There's nothing dads love more than bragging about how great their lawn care is. The Daily Caller Others stood on her front lawn wearing masks and clapping for the sprightly centenarian. Newsday Cutting the lawn higher does not mean you have to cut it more often.

meeting

Word forms: plural meetings 1. COUNTABLE NOUN A meeting is an event in which a group of people come together to discuss things or make decisions.Can we have a meeting to discuss that? ...business meetings. You can also refer to the people at a meeting as the meeting.The meeting decided that further efforts were needed. 2. COUNTABLE NOUN [oft with poss]When you meet someone, either by chance or by arrangement, you can refer to this event as a meeting.In January, 37 years after our first meeting, I was back in the studio with Denis. Her life was changed by a chance meeting with her former art master a few years ago. Synonyms: encounter, introduction, confrontation, engagement More Synonyms of meeting n. การประชุม Meeting the needs of each employee based on what drives them is important. Essays There are also enormous conference and meeting rooms that draw regular business travel. Business Insider I'm not talking about the kind of meeting that leads to better acquaintance. NY Times And even more rarely does behavior during a meeting result in criminal charges. Newsday If meetings are becoming habitual, make each meeting have a different, explicit goal. Forbes He now primarily works abroad, meeting with farmers in countries around the world. Chicago Tribune I've had the pleasure of meeting him first when he was a postdoc. Podcasts Before meeting, prepare an agenda and share it with the attendees in advance. Medium Blog For me, it is a yearly executive meeting that I have with myself. The Masterpiece For me, that meeting was what social scientists define as a critical incident. An Injustice Coffee shops only outside tables spaced 2 metres apart, not meeting with friends. Dark Mountain This enabled each individual to leave the meeting with a plan going forward. For over a month, he went to meetings and wor

one of those things

in American English something that cannot be avoided, helped, changed, etc. if one of those things had come through the Hall, we would have known.

list

Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense lists, present participle listing, past tense, past participle listed 1. COUNTABLE NOUN A list of things such as names or addresses is a set of them which all belong to a particular category, written down one below the other.Make a list of the top 10 tasks that you can delegate. [+ of] There were six names on the list. ...fine wine from the hotel's exhaustive wine list. Synonyms: inventory, record, listing, series More Synonyms of list 2. See also Civil List, hit list, honours list, laundry list, mailing list, shopping list, waiting list 3. COUNTABLE NOUN A list of things is a set of them that you think of as being in a particular order.High on the list of public demands is to end military control of broadcasting. [+ of] I would have thought if they were looking for redundancies I would be last on the list. The company joined a long list of failed banks. [+ of] 4. VERB To list several things such as reasons or names means to write or say them one after another, usually in a particular order.The pupils were asked to list the sports they loved most and hated most. [VERB noun] Manufacturers must list ingredients in order of the amount used. [VERB noun] Synonyms: itemize, record, note, enter More Synonyms of list 5. VERB To list something in a particular way means to include it in that way in a list or report.A medical examiner has listed the deaths as homicides. [VERB noun preposition] He was not listed under his real name on the residents panel. [V-ed + under] 6. VERBIf a company is listed, or if it lists, on a stock exchange, it obtains an official quotation for its shares so that people can buy and sell them.[business]It will list on the London Stock Exchange next week with a value of 130 million pounds. [VERB] [Also VERB noun] 7. VERBIn sailing, if something, espec

range

Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense ranges, present participle ranging, past tense, past participle ranged 1. COUNTABLE NOUN B1 A range of things is a number of different things of the same general kind. A wide range of colours and patterns are available. [+ of] The two men discussed a range of issues. [+ of] The range includes chests of drawers, tables and wardrobes. Synonyms: series, variety, selection, assortment More Synonyms of range 2. COUNTABLE NOUN [oft noun NOUN] B2 A range is the complete group that is included between two points on a scale of measurement or quality. The average age range is between 35 and 55. ...properties available in the price range they are looking for. ...top-of-the-range products for which people are prepared to pay a little bit more. Synonyms: limits, reach, distance, sweep More Synonyms of range 3. COUNTABLE NOUN B2 The range of something is the maximum area in which it can reach things or detect things. The 120mm mortar has a range of 18,000 yards. [+ of] The trees on the mountains within my range of vision had all been felled. Tactical nuclear weapons have shorter ranges. Synonyms: scope, area, field, bounds More Synonyms of range 4. VERB B2 If things range between two points or range from one point to another, they vary within these points on a scale of measurement or quality. They range in price from $3 to $15. [VERB from noun to noun] ...offering merchandise ranging from the everyday to the esoteric. [VERB from noun to noun] ...temperatures ranging between 5°C and 20°C. [V + between] Synonyms: vary, run, reach [informal], extend More Synonyms of range 5. VERB If a piece of writing or speech ranges over a group of topics, it includes all those topics. The discussion in this chapter has ranged over a number of matters. [V over n] Children enter the

surprise

Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense surprises, present participle surprising, past tense, past participle surprised 1. COUNTABLE NOUN A surprise is an unexpected event, fact, or piece of news.I have a surprise for you: We are moving to Switzerland! It may come as a surprise to some that a child is born with many skills. [+ to] It is perhaps no surprise to see another 80s singing star attempting a comeback. Synonyms: shock, start, revelation, jolt More Synonyms of surpriseSurprise is also an adjective.Baxter arrived here this afternoon, on a surprise visit. German intelligence expected Japan to launch a surprise attack on the U.S.. 2. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Surprise is the feeling that you have when something unexpected happens.The Foreign Office in London has expressed surprise at these allegations. 'You mean he's going to vote against her?' Scobie asked in surprise. I started working hard for the first time in my life. To my surprise, I liked it. Synonyms: amazement, astonishment, wonder, disbelief More Synonyms of surprise3. VERB If something surprises you, it gives you a feeling of surprise.We'll solve the case ourselves and surprise everyone. [VERB noun] It surprised me that someone of her experience should make those mistakes. [VERB noun that] It wouldn't surprise me if there was such chaos after this election that another had to be held. [V n if] They were served lamb and she surprised herself by eating greedily. [VERB pronoun-reflexive] Synonyms: amaze, astonish, astound, stun More Synonyms of surprise4. VERB If you surprise someone, you give them, tell them, or do something pleasant that they are not expecting.Surprise a new neighbour with one of your favourite home-made dishes. [VERB noun + with] [Also VERB noun]5. COUNTABLE NOUN If you describe someone or something as a surprise, you mean that the

glad

adjective pleased; happy 'I passed the test!' 'I'm so ____.' She was ____ when the meeting was over. 'He doesn't need the pills any more.' 'I'm ____ about that.' grateful for something She was very ____ of her warm coat in the biting wind. I'd be ____ of your help. She was secretly ____ of his company. very willing to do something I'd be ____ to lend you the money. If you'd like me to help you, I'd be only too ____ to. I nodded and said that I'm glad he wanted to talk about it. I'm glad I didn't fade either of these teams in the first round. In fact you'll be glad that you resisted your impulse to opt out. I'm still glad we aren't using our nature to scare or hurt others. You'd always be glad you take this step before engaging in any transaction.

inland

adverb in or towards the middle of a country; away from the coast The town lies a few kilometres ____. We travelled further ____ the next day. At this point, the coast road turns ____ for several miles. adjective located in or near the middle of a country, not near the edge or on the coast ____ areas ____ lakes Business is booming in both ____ and coastal resorts. taking place within one country, not between different countries ____ trade adj. ชั้นใน, ภายในประเทศ Easterly winds will range between 6 and 13 mph pushing coastal showers inland. The center warned that dangerous winds and flooding rainfall are also spreading inland. There are several inland salmon farms but this has its own environmental cost. The advisory could extend to inland communities if temperatures go higher than anticipated. He needs two more wins to become the Inland area's winningest softball coach. However, these inland areas had fewer resources, making it challenging for people to survive. Venture further inland and you'll discover the town is a centre for farming. He pointed out that the mutation, initially limited to coastal areas, is now spreading inland.

discard

dɪskɑːʳd ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense discards, present participle discarding, past tense, past participle discardedVERBIf you discard something, you get rid of it because you no longer want it or need it.Read the manufacturer's guidelines before discarding the box. [VERB noun] ...discarded cigarette butts. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: get rid of, drop, remove, throw away or out More Synonyms of discard (v) ทิ้ง, สละสิ่งที่ไม่ต้องการ This means that I do not have to discard my test results prematurely. Atoti If we discard this participant, patients' and clinicians' responses did not significantly differ. PubMed I hope we know to "discard" social distancing when the time is right. Reflectopine As voters leave the station, they can discard their gloves in a box. CNN Yes, I could discard much of the box and no one would know. Medium Blog Merely being aware of a scarcity mindset is not enough to discard it. The Brave Writer I keep some of my personal care products and cosmetics but discard others. The Guardian There will be a fee of to discard TVs, computer monitors and printers. He discards the corpse, but Radha doesn't have any inkling of what happened. Sylvianism Also, it discards sequences that reside in the intron region of other genes. PubMed Just before they leave, Simpson discards his last note, then leaves with the others. Wikipedia Today, disregarding stare decisis, a majority of the Court effectively discards those precedents. US Legal Opinions When placed on an enemy hero, he discards a card at the start of his turn. Medium Blog In doing so, Iago discards his own humane values and morals. Essays When he's wearing gloves, Carson discards a pair every half hour. CBC.ca At present the world discards over 50 million plastic straws a day. AFR Detection o

case

instances and other abstract meanings (keɪs ) Word forms: plural cases1. COUNTABLE NOUN [oft in NOUN] A particular case is a particular situation or incident, especially one that you are using as an individual example or instance of something.Surgical training takes at least nine years, or 11 in the case of obstetrics. [+ of] One of the effects of dyslexia, in my case at least, is that you pay tremendous attention to detail. In extreme cases, insurance companies can prosecute for fraud. The Honduran press published reports of eighteen cases of alleged baby snatching. [+ of] Synonyms: situation, event, circumstance(s), state More Synonyms of case2. COUNTABLE NOUNA case is a person or their particular problem that a doctor, social worker, or other professional is dealing with....the case of a 57-year-old man who had suffered a stroke. [+ of] Some cases of arthritis respond to a gluten-free diet. [+ of] Child protection workers were meeting to discuss her case. Synonyms: instance, example, occasion, specimen More Synonyms of case3. COUNTABLE NOUN [adjective NOUN]If you say that someone is a sad case or a hopeless case, you mean that they are in a sad situation or a hopeless situation.I knew I was going to make it-that I wasn't a hopeless case. 4. See also basket case, nutcase5. COUNTABLE NOUN A case is a crime or mystery that the police are investigating.The couple were made official suspects in the case. Mr. Hitchens said you have solved some very unusual cases. 6. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular] The case for or against a plan or idea consists of the facts and reasons used to support it or oppose it.He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal. [+ for] Both these facts strengthen the case against hanging. [+ against] She argued her case. Synonyms: argument, reasoning, ground(s), defence More Synonyms of case

flood

noun a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry The heavy rain has caused ____ in many parts of the country. There have been delays to filming as a result of the ____. Police have issued ____ warnings for Nevada. a very large number of things or people that appear at the same time a ____ of complaints We are unable to compete with a ____ of cheap food imports. The child was in ____ of tears (= crying a lot). the great ____ that covered the world in the Bible story before the ____ (= a very long time ago) verb if a place ____ or something ____ it, it becomes filled or covered with water The cellar ____ whenever it rains heavily. If the pipe bursts it could ____ the whole house. The station was ____ with water and mud following heavy rain. to become so full that it spreads out onto the land around it When the Ganges ____, it causes considerable damage. The river ____ the valley. to arrive or go somewhere in large numbers The home fans ____ onto the pitch at the finish. Texts and tweets came ____ in from all over the country. The crowd was ____ out onto the track. n) น้ำท่วม, อุทกภัย, น้ำนอง, น้ำขึ้น (vt) ท่วม, เจิ่ง, ไหลบ่า, ขึ้น, นอง Developers using uninstall trackers can flood you with ads to reinstall their software. Do not unplug your refrigerator or freezer unless there is a flood risk. Each flood story has only one survivor, chosen based on merit or chance. It's so hot that I'm always flushed with an initial flood of excitement. Or will he, with a flood of insecurity snap at his children's advancement? The flood program, along with all government spending, was scheduled to expire today. But a flood of tools exists in the market with considerable training options. Yet the expected flood of deals has

part

noun uses, quantifier uses, and phrases (pɑːʳt ) Word forms: plural parts1. COUNTABLE NOUN A part of something is one of the pieces, sections, or elements that it consists of.I like that part of Cape Town. [+ of] Respect is a very important part of any relationship. [+ of] 2. COUNTABLE NOUN A part for a machine or vehicle is one of the smaller pieces that is used to make it....spare parts for military equipment. [+ for] This engine has only got three moving parts. Synonyms: component, bit, piece, unit More Synonyms of part3. QUANTIFIER Part of something is some of it.It was a very severe accident and he lost part of his foot. [+ of] Mum and he were able to walk part of the way together. [+ of] Woodhead spent part of his childhood in Rhodesia. 4. ADVERB [ADVERB noun, ADVERB adjective]If you say that something is part one thing, part another, you mean that it is to some extent the first thing and to some extent the second thing.The television producer today has to be part news person, part educator. Several people looked over the part-Jacobean, part-Georgian building. 5. COUNTABLE NOUNYou can use part when you are talking about the proportions of substances in a mixture. For example, if you are told to use five parts water to one part paint, the mixture should contain five times as much water as paint.Use turpentine and linseed oil, three parts to two. 6. COUNTABLE NOUN A part in a play or film is one of the roles in it which an actor or actress can perform.Alf Sjoberg offered her a large part in the play he was directing. [+ in] He was just right for the part. 7. SINGULAR NOUN Your part in something that happens is your involvement in it.If only he could conceal his part in the accident. [+ in] He felt a sense of relief that his part in this business was now over. Synonyms: duty, say, place, work More Synonyms of par

over

position and movement (oʊvəʳ ) In addition to the uses shown below, over is used after some verbs, nouns, and adjectives in order to introduce extra information. Over is also used in phrasal verbs such as 'hand over' and 'glaze over'.1. PREPOSITION If one thing is over another thing or is moving over it, the first thing is directly above the second, either resting on it, or with a space between them.He looked at himself in the mirror over the table. ...a bridge over the river Danube. ...helicopters flying low over the crowd. Synonyms: above, on top of, atop More Synonyms of overOver is also an adverb....planes flying over every 10 or 15 minutes. 2. PREPOSITION If one thing is over another thing, it is supported by it and its ends are hanging down on each side of it.A grey mackintosh was folded over her arm. Joe's clothing was flung over the back of a chair. 3. PREPOSITION If one thing is over another thing, it covers part or all of it.His hair fell over his brow instead of being brushed straight back. Mix the ingredients and pour over the mushrooms. He was wearing a light-grey suit over a shirt. He pulled the cap halfway over his ears. Over is also an adverb.Heat this syrup and pour it over. 4. PREPOSITION If you lean over an object, you bend your body so that the top part of it is above the object.They stopped to lean over a gate. Everyone in the room was bent over her desk. Over is also an adverb.Sam leant over to open the door of the car. 5. PREPOSITION If you look over or talk over an object, you look or talk across the top of it.I went and stood beside him, looking over his shoulder. ...conversing over the fence with your friend. I heard various scraps of conversation over the dinner table. 6. PREPOSITION If a window has a view over an area of land or water, you can see the land or water through the window....a

time and time again

repeatedly; often Time and time again I warned her to stop smoking Also: time and again I've seen it happen time and time again. Citywide She has proved herself time and time again. Download Dive The so-called "experts" have been proven wrong time and time again. Lincoln Forum However, this belief has been shown to be wrong time and time again. Talkopedia The fox was crafty, outwitting the farmer time and time again. Curiosity It's frustrating to see the same hackneyed ideas being presented time and time again. Main & Vine The invincible economics of capitalism has been proved time and time again. Diplomatic Lounge This is a message that needs to be reinforced time and time again. Tomorrow Now Time and time again, people have been asking me why I'm still single. Word Warriors But that's exactly what many politicians do, time and time again. Writers Nest Time and time again, we've seen this happen in history. Inquizitive This notion has been shown to be wrong time and time again. Level Up I've told her time and time again to cease, but she never listens. Learnapalooza The notion that vaccines cause autism has been disproven by science time and time again. Quibble & Conquer The government has failed them time and time again. Fiction Drifters It's a truism that's arisen time and time again. HiveBuzzy From emergency broadcast to entertainment, radio has proven its usefulness time and time again. Debate Club The positive role of a father figure in a child's life has been proven time and time again. Talk @Fairview Yet many of us continue to do just that, time and time again. Idea Sanctum I've tried time and time again, but I can't seem to do it. Debate-O-Rama Well, how about getting them a gift that they can enjoy time and time again? Rhyme Land She was one of the league's best pitchers and she proved it time and time again

scared

skeəʳd ) 1. ADJECTIVE [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE, ADJECTIVE to-infinitive] If you are scared of someone or something, you are frightened of them.I'm certainly not scared of him. [+ of] I was too scared to move. Why are you so scared? Synonyms: afraid, alarmed, frightened, terrified More Synonyms of scared 2. ADJECTIVE [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE, oft ADJECTIVE that] If you are scared that something unpleasant might happen, you are nervous and worried because you think that it might happen.I was scared that I might be sick. He was scared of letting us down. [+ of] รู้สึกกลัว I think a lot of us were scared when it happened, Walton said. CBS Sports Perhaps you're scared of what you'd discover if you stopped for a while. Medium Blog Basically, the prospect of showing my pride scared me, and it still does. An Injustice I was rolling on the floor, laughing from being uncomfortable, nervous, and scared. Playback Memoirs But she is definitely scared at what the future holds for her family. Merrative Millions of English people are punishing themselves and their economy by remaining scared. The Guardian You mentioned feeling sort of scared at points to put this out there. HuffPost I was so scared to try, and kind of froze within the moment. Entertainment Weekly So find your courage, dare to get scared and team up for screams. Business Wire I'm very scared to tell my mom that I lost this family heirloom. Mercury News It's about demonstrating to the American people that we're not scared and spineless. Breitbart Everybody's scared and nobody's really doing the stuff that needs to be done. NY Post People are scared to put their money into something that is so speculative. Hackernoon I was scared of drifting off to sleep and never waking up again. Inspired Writer It wasn't a matter of being scared or thinki

similarity

sɪmɪlærɪti ) Word forms: plural similarities1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN If there is a similarity between two or more things, they are similar to each other....the astonishing similarity between my brother and my first-born son. [+ between] There was a very basic similarity in our philosophy. She is also 25 and a native of Birmingham, but the similarity ends there. [Also + in/with]Synonyms: resemblance, likeness, sameness, agreement More Synonyms of similarity2. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually plural] Similarities are features that things have which make them similar to each other.There were significant similarities between mother and son. [+ between] The similarities between Mars and Earth were enough to keep alive hopes of some form of Martian life. n ความคล้ายคลึงกัน, ความเหมือนกัน The similarity is defined according to a distance metric between two data points. Analytics Vidhya Chicken chemokines have limited amino acid sequence similarity compared to their human counterparts. PubMed However, there are some faults in this technique, as source credibility trumps similarity. Essays In this approach, we will use Siamese networks to learn the similarity function. Swlh Cold start problem can be reduced when attribute similarity is taken into account. Recombee Blog Unfortunately, there is where the similarity between regression versus classification machine learning ends. Quick Code So we want to mask these similarity scores for words that come later. Medium Blog You can chunk these checklist items according to stage, time required, or similarity. Adhd Superpowers Yes, so evolutionary similarity is something that we can detect at different levels, right? Podcasts The Library provides reference, scholarly literature search services and similarity check for plagiarism. Wikipedi

mention

tense, past participle mentioned 1. VERB If you mention something, you say something about it, usually briefly.She did not mention her mother's absence. [VERB noun/verb-ing] I may not have mentioned it to her. [VERB noun + to] I had mentioned that I didn't really like contemporary music. [VERB that] She shouldn't have mentioned how heavy the dress was. [VERB wh] I felt as though I should mention it as an option. [VERB noun + as] Synonyms: refer to, point out, acknowledge, bring up More Synonyms of mention 2. VARIABLE NOUN A mention is a reference to something or someone.The statement made no mention of government casualties. [+ of] At the community centre, mention of funds produces pained looks. Synonyms: reference, announcement, observation, indication More Synonyms of mention 3. VERB [usually passive] If someone is mentioned in writing, a reference is made to them by name, often to criticize or praise something that they have done.I was absolutely outraged that I could be even mentioned in an article of this kind. [be VERB-ed] As for your father, he won't be mentioned in my will. [be VERB-ed] Brigadier Ferguson was mentioned in the report as being directly responsible. [be VERB-ed + as] 4. VERB [usually passive]If someone is mentioned as a candidate for something such as a job, it is suggested that they might become a candidate.His appointment is a complete surprise-he has never been mentioned as a front runner. [be V-ed as n] Her name has been mentioned as a favoured leadership candidate. [be VERB-ed + as] 5. VARIABLE NOUNA special or honourable mention is formal praise that is given for an achievement that is very good, although not usually the best of its kind.Many people have helped me but I would like to pick out a few for special mention. การกล่าวถึง By the way, so there was something tha

give

used with nouns describing actions (gɪv ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense gives, present participle giving, past tense gave, past participle given1. VERB [no cont] You can use give with nouns that refer to physical actions. The whole expression refers to the performing of the action. For example, She gave a smile means almost the same as 'She smiled'.She stretched her arms out and gave a great yawn. [VERB noun]Giving a sigh, she fell to her knees at my feet. [VERB noun]He gave her a fond smile. [VERB noun noun]He reached for her hand and gave it a reassuring squeeze. [VERB noun noun]Synonyms: perform, do, carry out, execute More Synonyms of give2. VERB You use give to say that a person does something for another person. For example, if you give someone a lift, you take them somewhere in your car.I gave her a lift back out to her house. [VERB noun noun]He was given mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. [be VERB-ed noun]Sophie asked her if she would like to come and give art lessons. [VERB noun]3. VERB You use give with nouns that refer to information, opinions, or greetings to indicate that something is communicated. For example, if you give someone some news, you tell it to them.He gave no details. [VERB noun]Would you like to give me your name? [VERB noun noun]He asked me to give his regards to all of you. [VERB noun + to]He gave the cause of death as multiple injuries. [VERB noun + as]Synonyms: communicate, announce, publish, transmit More Synonyms of give4. VERB You use give to say how long you think something will last or how much you think something will be.A poll last week gave the opposition a narrow six-point lead. [VERB noun noun]Ted and his lawyers gave the company 11 months to sell off everything. [VERB noun noun]5. VERB [no cont, no passive]People use give in expressions such as I don't give a damn

during

(djʊərɪŋ , US dʊrɪŋ ) 1. PREPOSITION If something happens during a period of time or an event, it happens continuously, or happens several times between the beginning and end of that period or event.Sandstorms are common during the Saudi Arabian winter. Plants need to be looked after and protected during bad weather. Synonyms: throughout, through, in the course of, throughout the time of More Synonyms of during 2. PREPOSITION If something develops during a period of time, it develops gradually from the beginning to the end of that period.Wages have fallen by more than twenty percent during the past two months. Industrial production has expanded during the last three decades. 3. PREPOSITION An event that happens during a period of time happens at some point or moment in that period.During his visit, the Pope will also bless the new hospital. prep. ในช่วงเวลา, ระหว่าง Someone had dropped their knee on the back of my head during training. Podcasts Most families enjoy getting together in groups, large and small, during the holidays. Medium Blog There was once, perhaps during the industrial age but now I'm less convinced. Swlh We're always careful to allow silence and time for thought during the interviews. Dsgnrs One of the major issues during construction is managing labor and formwork costs. Iotforall The same goes for my older brother during his locking and braiding days. We Need To Talk She was talking about this very moving commercial going viral during that time. Scribe During this pandemic, the effects of mental health in students' learning varied greatly. Dev Genius Abraham Lincoln was charged with tyranny by his opponents during the civil war. Iconoclast Blog It was when he sought refuge during a rainstorm that his situation improved. Chameleon During development, the prev

drought

(draʊt ) Word forms: plural droughtsVARIABLE NOUNA drought is a long period of time during which no rain falls.Drought and famines have killed up to two million people here. ...one of the worst droughts of the century. Synonyms: water shortage, dryness, dry weather, dry spell More Synonyms of drought ความแห้งแล้ง The drought is also costing boaters, as their propellers are getting beat up. CBS Minnesota Another commonality seems to be arid agricultural locales that experience periods of drought. PubMed This helps the grass roots grow deeper and withstand periods of drought better. Daily Herald When we're searching for meaning down there, all we can find is drought. Medium Blog Just one year ago, there were no exceptional drought conditions reported in Utah. ABC News Prairie farmers are already coping with one of the worst drought in years. America has united to overcome the challenges of war, droughts, depression, and health. Orlando Sentinel She explained that, paradoxically, a warming atmosphere can worsen both droughts and floods. Seattle PI Most recently, Smith's farms have been exposed to droughts and very limited water supply. NBC News This flightless grasshopper is threatened by droughts and wildfires which destroy its habitat. Wikipedia For a team that fancies itself as perennial contenders, such droughts won't cut it. Sportsraid This directly means fewer floods, storms, droughts and other weather extremities caused by global warming.

displaced

(dɪsˈpleɪst ) ADJECTIVE1. (of a worker) removed from office or employmentdisplaced workers from the old steel mills2. (of a resident of an area) forced to moved away from that areaAbout 25,000 displaced residents returned home over the weekend. ถูกเอาออกไป,ถูกอพยพออกไป Because when you play that role it is FAR harder to be displaced. Medium Blog Displaced residents were sent to the building's community center, or in neighboring residences. The displaced will be more likely to become sick, thereby straining medical resources. CNN Floods are affecting wider areas and adding to pressures on displaced people's camps. The Guardian The new program proposed to get these "intellectually displaced women" back on track.

double

(dʌbəl ) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense doubles, present participle doubling, past tense, past participle doubled1. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] You use double to indicate that something includes or is made of two things of the same kind....a pair of double doors into the room from the new entrance hall....a lone skier gliding along smooth double tracks....three varieties: double toffee, double chocolate, and vanilla.Synonyms: matching, coupled, doubled, paired More Synonyms of double2. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] You use double before a singular noun to refer to two things of the same type that occur together, or that are connected in some way....an extremely nasty double murder.The government committed a double blunder.It was to have been a double wedding.3. PREDETERMINER If something is double the amount or size of another thing, it is twice as large.The offer was to start a new research laboratory at double the salary he was then getting....tropical Queensland, more than double the size of Texas.Double is also a pronoun.If they think you're a tourist, they charge you double.4. ADJECTIVE You use double to describe something which is twice the normal size or can hold twice the normal quantity of something....a double helping of ice cream....a large double garage.Allow the loaves to rise until just about double in size.5. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A double room is a room intended for two people, usually a couple, to stay or live in....bed and breakfast for £180 for two people in a double room.Double is also a noun.The Great Western Hotel costs around £60 a night for a double.6. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] A double bed is a bed that is wide enough for two people to sleep in.7. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]You use double to describe a drink that is twice the normal measure. A major loophole

acreage

(eɪkərɪdʒ ) Word forms: plural acreagesVARIABLE NOUNAcreage is a large area of farm land.[formal]He has sown coffee on part of his acreage. Enormous acreages of soya beans are grown in the United States. [+ of] [n] จำนวนเนื้อที่เป็นเอเคอร์,ที่ดิน Trillion Trees is attempting to leverage smaller contributions into large acreages of forests. LexBlog America possesses vast acreages of highly productive farmland along with a temperate climate. InForum Most ranches and large acreages are going to be agricultural exempt on taxes. My San Antonio Up to now, new technology, such as pesticides maintained production, despite falling acreages. Irish Examiner Yes, at the margin, acreages shift between soy and these traditional alternatives every year based on relative prices. He doesn't buy Carter's explanation for acquiring the acreage, almost half of it marshland. Brunswick News The figure is 20 times larger than acreage consumed by wildfires at this time last year. Newsweek Smith says he's game for an expansion of news across the vast acreage that NBC controls. Daily Herald Half of its overall acreage is being set aside as green space, including parks and nature trails. Florida Times Union In all there are four amendments to the contract which we believe add acreage. US Legal Opinions His wife stayed home to look after the animals on their acreage that fall, he said. The Star Perdue said applications don't require an acreage report at the time of application or a USDA farm number. Duluth News Tribune We collected data on years of pesticide use, application days, or acreage covered only for those applying pesticides directly. PubMed The maps should be marked with crop, acreage, plant date and share. Messenger Inquirer They were raised on an acreage outside of Bennet

abroad

(əbrɔːd ) 1. ADVERB [ADVERB after verb, noun ADVERB, be ADVERB, from ADVERB] If you go abroad, you go to a foreign country, usually one which is separated from the country where you live by an ocean or a sea.I would love to go abroad this year, perhaps to the South of France. ...public opposition here and abroad. He will stand in for Mr Goh when he is abroad. About 65 per cent of its sales come from abroad. Synonyms: overseas, out of the country, beyond the sea, in foreign lands More Synonyms of abroad 2. ADVERB [noun ADVERB]If there is a story or feeling abroad, people generally know about it or feel it.There'll still be a feeling abroad that this change has to be recognised. Synonyms: about, out, away, without More Synonyms of abroad กว้าง,ต่างประเทศ It also expanded abroad, proving that Turkish companies could compete around the world. NY Times Tariffs will slightly help American whiskey at home, but hurt it dramatically abroad. Forbes He now primarily works abroad, meeting with farmers in countries around the world. Chicago Tribune Many people abroad will say, why are these guys talking about the US? Podcasts Leaders both in the US and abroad need to begin drawing up plans. Business Insider This means that when China's troubles spread abroad, they have a bigger impact. Washington Post She's a married mother of five and lived abroad for quite some time. Chicago Sun-Times The outbreak is also likely to affect currency inflows from Lebanese living abroad. ABC News Departures from Germany to stay abroad for long periods legally should be notified. PubMed He became highly sort after to officiate funerals both at home and abroad.

heritage

(herɪtɪdʒ ) Word forms: plural heritages1. VARIABLE NOUN [oft poss NOUN]A country's heritage is all the qualities, traditions, or features of life there that have continued over many years and have been passed on from one generation to another.The historic building is as much part of our heritage as the paintings. ...the rich heritage of Russian folk music. The Crooked Road is the state of Virginia's 250-mile musical heritage trail.Synonyms: inheritance, legacy, birthright, lot More Synonyms of heritage2. NOUN [NOUN noun]Heritage breeds of animals or varieties of plants are ones that have existed for a long time and were popular in the past.You need 600g ripe heritage tomatoes in various colours, shapes and sizes.They supply us with heritage breed beef which is properly and carefully aged. มรดก,ประเพณี He used his own heritage to critique modern art from the inside out. Essays My heritage, contradictory and confused as it was, did not belong to her. The Establishment By doing so, we also reject a big part of our own heritage. Medium Blog They are mostly alumni fighting not to let someone take their heritage away. CBS Chicago Furthermore, the heritage of my ancestors is rich with resilience, brilliance, and innovation. Broadway World It must be compatible with the training, licensure, history and heritage of chiropractic. PubMed Other parts of the region's industrial heritage remain operating, although in different capacities. TribLIVE This regard is reflected in the property's inclusion on all relevant heritage lists. Wikipedia It's made worse when we come into contact with people from that neglected heritage. An Injustice She says, just like music and art, smell is a part of our heritage. NPR As a result, it is difficult to definitively determine file versions, heritage and freshness. Multiple

construction

(kənstrʌkʃən ) Word forms: plural constructions1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Construction is the building of things such as houses, factories, roads, and bridges.He'd already started construction on a hunting lodge. ...the only nuclear power station under construction in Britain. ...the downturn in the construction industry. Quincy wants a job in construction. 2. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN The construction of something such as a vehicle or machine is the making of it....companies who have long experience in the construction of those types of equipment. [+ of] With the exception of teak, this is the finest wood for boat construction. Synonyms: building, assembly, creation, formation More Synonyms of construction3. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN [with poss] The construction of something such as a system is the creation of it....the construction of a just system of criminal justice. [+ of] 4. COUNTABLE NOUN You can refer to an object that has been built or made as a construction.The British pavilion is an impressive steel and glass construction the size of Westminster Abbey. Synonyms: structure, building, edifice, form More Synonyms of construction5. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNYou use construction to refer to the structure of something and the way it has been built or made.The Shakers believed that furniture should be plain, simple, useful, practical and of sound construction. The chairs were light in construction yet extremely strong. 6. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular]The construction that you put on what someone says or does is your interpretation of what it means.The denial was limited to rejecting the construction put on his remarks. He put the wrong construction on what he saw. Synonyms: interpretation, meaning, reading, sense More Synonyms of construction7. COUNTABLE NOUN A grammatical construction is a particular arrangement of words in a sentence, clau

large

(lɑːʳdʒ ) Word forms: comparative larger, superlative largest1. ADJECTIVE A large thing or person is greater in size than usual or average.The pike lives mainly in large rivers and lakes. In the largest room about a dozen children and seven adults are sitting on the carpet. He was a large man with thick dark hair. Synonyms: massive, great, big, huge More Synonyms of large2. ADJECTIVE A large amount or number of people or things is more than the average amount or number.The gang finally fled with a large amount of cash and jewellery. There are a large number of centres where you can take full-time courses. The figures involved are truly very large. Synonyms: plentiful, full, grand, liberal More Synonyms of large3. ADJECTIVE A large organization or business does a lot of work or commercial activity and employs a lot of people....a large company in Chicago. Many large organizations run courses for their employees. 4. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun]Large is used to indicate that a problem or issue which is being discussed is very important or serious....the already large problem of under-age drinking. There's a very large question about the viability of the newspaper. Synonyms: serious, important, difficult, worrying More Synonyms of large ใหญ่, โต While these foods sustained large populations, they lacked vital nutrients, leading to malnourishment. Essays The space of problems that can be solved with a large neural network. Podcasts He also knows a large market will open up lots of endorsement opportunities. Cleveland.com Financial investors have a large collection of stocks to choose from when investing. Investor Place They usually have a small fan to disperse the mist over large areas. NBC News We covered a variety of match types on maps from small to large. Washington Post Selective mourners dotted

maintain

(meɪnteɪn ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense maintains, present participle maintaining, past tense, past participle maintained1. VERB If you maintain something, you continue to have it, and do not let it stop or grow weaker.The Department maintains many close contacts with the chemical industry. [VERB noun] Push yourself to make friends and to maintain the friendships. [VERB noun] ...the emergency powers to try to maintain law and order. [VERB noun] 2. VERBIf you say that someone maintains that something is true, you mean that they have stated their opinion strongly but not everyone agrees with them or believes them.He has maintained that the money was donated for international purposes. [VERB that] Prosecutors maintain no deal was made. [VERB that] 'Not all feminism has to be like this,' Jo maintains. [VERB with quote] He had always maintained his innocence. [VERB noun] Synonyms: assert, state, hold, claim More Synonyms of maintain3. VERB If you maintain something at a particular rate or level, you keep it at that rate or level.The government was right to maintain interest rates at a high level. [VERB noun + at] ...action is required to ensure standards are maintained at as high a level as possible. [V n at n] 4. VERB If you maintain a road, building, vehicle, or machine, you keep it in good condition by regularly checking it and repairing it when necessary....a tough campaign to force authorities to maintain roads properly. [VERB noun] The house costs a fortune to maintain. [VERB noun] The cars are getting older and less well-maintained. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: look after, care for, take care of, finance More Synonyms of maintain5. VERBIf you maintain someone, you provide them with money and other things that they need....the basic costs of maintaining a child. [VERB noun] Synonyms: support, look after Th

nearly

(nɪəʳli ) 1. ADVERB [ADVERB before verb] Nearly is used to indicate that something is not quite the case, or not completely the case.Goldsworth stared at me in silence for nearly twenty seconds. Hunter knew nearly all of this already. Several times Thorne nearly fell. I nearly had a heart attack when she told me. The beach was nearly empty. They nearly always ate outside. Synonyms: practically, about, almost, near More Synonyms of nearly 2. ADVERB [ADVERB before verb] Nearly is used to indicate that something will soon be the case.It was already nearly eight o'clock. I was nearly asleep. The voyage is nearly over. You're nearly there. I've nearly finished the words for your song. Synonyms: almost, about, approaching, roughly More Synonyms of nearly adv. เกือบ Nearly every theory or paradigm has certain anomalies that could potentially falsify it. Essays Nearly everyone knows me or at least has an idea who I am. Squalor To Scholar It was nearly impossible to keep track of the different aliases and husbands. Crimebeat Just in the past two years, Platt has aided nearly 130 local victims. Medium Blog Whereas website changes were hard, my academic publications are nearly impossible to change. Bits And Behavior Valley Stream in the late 80s horrified me because nearly everyone was white. The Gathering Kind It took nearly two years, but we finalized our migration in March 2019. Tinder Engineering German tech startup Grover, for example, rents out nearly everything your heart desires. Swlh Billions of trees have already been planted, but it is not nearly enough. Currency Waves This fertile plain, which is nearly circular and about 30 miles in diameter. Acts Study Guide Annual approvals had nearly tripled from fewer than 80,000 in 2003, Cato reported. Mercury News After our video was released, it reached nearly a

prevalent

(prevələnt ) ADJECTIVE [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE]A condition, practice, or belief that is prevalent is common.This condition is more prevalent in women than in men. The prevalent view is that interest rates will fall. Synonyms: common, accepted, established, popular More Synonyms of prevalentprevalence UNCOUNTABLE NOUN...the prevalence of asthma in Britain and western Europe. [+ of] Synonyms: predominance, hold, rule, sway More Synonyms of prevalentSynonyms: commonness, frequency, regularity, currency More Synonyms of prevalent (adj) ที่พบได้บ่อยๆ Barack Obama's presidency seemed like a turning point, but racism is still prevalent. Essays A scientific justification for how prevalent Pearson's correlation is appears scant at best. Swlh A positive family history was more prevalent in chronic than episodic cluster headache. Medscape That separation is widely prevalent in the US and likely occurs elsewhere, too. PubMed Maybe we won't be able to implement it by the time it's prevalent. Podcasts It might even go back up some, especially as testing becomes more prevalent. Medium Blog This definitely has become more prevalent since the move to micro service architectures. Expedia Group Tech Saudi money may be more prevalent in tech now, but it's not new. Business Insider It is already prevalent in most fields, and possibilities for innovation are limitless.

panel

(pænəl ) Word forms: plural panels1. COUNTABLE NOUN [with singular or plural verb]A panel is a small group of people who are chosen to do something, for example to discuss something in public or to make a decision.He assembled a panel of scholars to advise him. [+ of] All the writers on the panel agreed Quinn's book should be singled out for special praise. The advisory panel disagreed with the decision. 2. COUNTABLE NOUNA panel is a flat rectangular piece of wood or other material that forms part of a larger object such as a door....the frosted glass panel set in the centre of the door. 3. COUNTABLE NOUN [noun NOUN]A control panel or instrument panel is a board or surface which contains switches and controls to operate a machine or piece of equipment.The equipment was extremely sophisticated and was monitored from a central control-panel. They had failed to recognise signs on their instrument panel indicating a serious problem. Synonyms: console, board, dashboard, fascia More Synonyms of panel คณะผู้อภิปรายทางการเมือง,แผงควบคุมไฟฟ้า Previously, they'd been slated to take on less provocative matters in their panel. Stamford Advocate Each panel shows a replication fork as it passes through the TNR site. PubMed The decision comes as LCD panel prices are said to be falling worldwide. The Verge Witness testimonies to a Lagos judicial panel said the bodies were trucked away. Medium Blog There was broader agreement on other recommendations made by the independent review panel. NY Post These lights come with an included solar panel to charge during the day. St. Louis Post The proposal will be approved if 5 or more panel members vote yes. I have most appreciated the opportunity to speak and participate on many panels. Medium Blog When guideline pane

session

(seʃən ) Word forms: plural sessions1. COUNTABLE NOUN [oft in NOUN] A session is a meeting of a court, parliament, or other official group....an emergency session of parliament. [+ of] After two late night sessions, the Security Council has failed to reach agreement. The court was in session. Synonyms: meeting, hearing, sitting, term More Synonyms of session2. COUNTABLE NOUN [oft in NOUN]A session is a period during which the meetings of a court, parliament, or other official group are regularly held.The parliamentary session ends on October 4th. From September until December, Congress remained in session. 3. COUNTABLE NOUN A session of a particular activity is a period of that activity.The two leaders emerged for a photo session. ...group therapy sessions. 4. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]Session musicians are employed to play backing music in recording studios.He established himself as a session musician. ...a session drummer. (n) ภาคการศึกษา, การประชุม,ช่วงเวลา The briefing pack can then be easily shared during and after each session. Medium Blog Normally council would go into an executive session to talk about HR complaints. Cleveland.com Parliament has been warned to stand by for a special session on Monday. NY Times Performance gains can be observed along a task practice session and between training. Essays Mississippi lawmakers were in session Monday to finish parts of the state budget. ABC News The previously recorded session arrived just in time for an increasingly global lockdown. CNN The House is now out of session, with a return likely next week. Newsmax This session involved teaching them how to include essential information in report writing. PubMed At the state level, these spending adjustments should require a special legislative session. Las Vegas R

solution

(səluːʃən ) Word forms: plural solutions1. COUNTABLE NOUN A solution to a problem or difficult situation is a way of dealing with it so that the difficulty is removed.Although he has sought to find a peaceful solution, he is facing pressure to use military force. ...the ability to sort out simple, effective solutions to practical problems. [+ to] Synonyms: answer, resolution, key, result More Synonyms of solution2. COUNTABLE NOUN The solution to a puzzle is the answer to it....the solution to crossword No. 19721. [+ to] 3. COUNTABLE NOUNA solution is a liquid in which a solid substance has been dissolved....a warm solution of liquid detergent. Vitamins in solution are more affected than those in solid foods. Synonyms: mixture, mix, compound, blend More Synonyms of solution (n) วิธีการแก้ไขปัญหา, สารละลาย,การเเก้ไขปัญหา The right solution may be out there, but it hasn't been found yet. Essays Well, I think if you ask that, you're asking about the solution methods. Podcasts It's no good fixing a problem if people won't buy into your solution. Swlh Every solution requires following a method to leverage prior experience in the field. Medium Blog Are you building a new innovative solution and want to know public reaction? Pragma Design We focus on the problem and attendees know where to find a solution. High Alpha State your argument clearly and persist if their solution does not make sense. The Haven It is a simple but very effective solution to ensure the teams' participation. Tmobile Tech It's a monitoring solution that is suitable for dynamic cloud and container environments. Cloudops Working together, an emergency response solution for individual hospital systems was ultimately created. Our team of ingenious minds guarantees unparalleled

traditional

(trədɪʃənəl ) 1. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Traditional customs, beliefs, or methods are ones that have existed for a long time without changing....traditional teaching methods. ...traditional Indian music. Synonyms: folk, old, historical More Synonyms of traditionaltraditionally ADVERB Although meat is traditionally regarded as a good protein food, it does have drawbacks. The town was traditionally associated with shoe manufacturing. Traditionally, election campaigns start on Labor Day. 2. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A traditional organization or person prefers older methods and ideas to modern ones.We're still a traditional school in a lot of ways. ...traditional parents, who believed in laying down the law for their children. traditionally ADVERB [ADVERB -ed, ADVERB adjective]He is loathed by some of the more traditionally minded officers. แบบดั้งเดิม The article argues that science is taking over and replacing traditional religious doctrine. Essays Now in a traditional vaccine, you would typically not have one antigen, right? Podcasts They can also use predictive functions that surpass the speed of traditional approaches. Change Becomes You Let me give you some examples of where these traditional approaches fall short. Kapitan Blog Additionally, AI can help deal with fluctuating data points better than traditional programming. Ibm Watson This type of test is difficult to execute in a traditional clinical setting. Microsoft Design Traditional normative Islam often finds comfort in rigid ideas of right and wrong. Interfaith Now My three kids all defied traditional gender roles and stereotypes to some degree. Medium Blog Unlike traditional trading, you can find your initial capital outlay completely wiped out. Blocktoken Great depth in team experience balancing both tradition

vulnerable

(vʌlnərəbəl ) 1. ADJECTIVESomeone who is vulnerable is weak and without protection, with the result that they are easily hurt physically or emotionally.Old people are often particularly vulnerable members of our society. vulnerability (vʌlnərəbɪlɪti )Word forms: plural vulnerabilitiesVARIABLE NOUNDavid accepts his own vulnerability. 2. ADJECTIVEIf a person, animal, or plant is vulnerable to a disease, they are more likely to get it than other people, animals, or plants.People with high blood pressure are especially vulnerable to diabetes. [+ to] Plants that are growing vigorously are less likely to be vulnerable to disease. vulnerability UNCOUNTABLE NOUNTaking long-term courses of certain medicines may increase vulnerability to infection. [+ to] 3. ADJECTIVESomething that is vulnerable can be easily harmed or affected by something bad.Their tanks would be vulnerable to attack from the air. [+ to] ...a table showing which cars are most vulnerable to theft. The financial sector could be vulnerable in a prolonged economic slump. Synonyms: exposed, open, unprotected, defenceless More Synonyms of vulnerablevulnerability UNCOUNTABLE NOUN...anxieties about the country's vulnerability to invasion. [+ to] (adj) ซึ่งถูกทำลายง่าย, เสี่ยง, เป็นภัย This exposure to different cultures can make young people's identities malleable and vulnerable. Essays Reducing cover makes voles more vulnerable to predators such as hawks and owls. Chicago Tribune White lights also lure insects into swarms, where they are vulnerable to predators. Stamford Advocate The heir to that mythical African throne was vulnerable in life and love. Washington Post He also noted checking in on vulnerable communities that may have been affected. Newsweek In the end, no users were ever vulnerable to

operate

(ɒpəreɪt ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense operates, present participle operating, past tense, past participle operated1. VERB If you operate a business or organization, you work to keep it running properly. If a business or organization operates, it carries out its work.Until his death in 1986, Greenwood owned and operated an enormous pear orchard. [VERB noun] ...allowing commercial banks to operate in the country. [VERB] Operating costs jumped from £85.3m to £95m. [VERB-ing] Synonyms: function, work, act, be in business More Synonyms of operateoperation (ɒpəreɪʃən ) UNCOUNTABLE NOUNCompany finance is to provide funds for the everyday operation of the business. [+ of] Synonyms: surgery, surgical operation, surgical intervention, oper8n [text messaging] More Synonyms of operateSynonyms: business, concern, firm, organization More Synonyms of operateSynonyms: manoeuvre, campaign, movement, exercise More Synonyms of operateSynonyms: undertaking, process, affair, organization More Synonyms of operateSynonyms: effect, force, activity, agency [old-fashioned] More Synonyms of operate2. VERB The way that something operates is the way that it works or has a particular effect.Ceiling and wall lights can operate independently. [VERB adverb/preposition] How do accounting records operate? [VERB adverb/preposition] The world of work doesn't operate that way. [VERB adverb] operation UNCOUNTABLE NOUN...the operation of the benefit system. [+ of] Synonyms: surgery, surgical operation, surgical intervention, oper8n [text messaging] More Synonyms of operateSynonyms: business, concern, firm, organization More Synonyms of operateSynonyms: manoeuvre, campaign, movement, exercise More Synonyms of operateSynonyms: undertaking, process, affair, organization More Synonyms of operate3. VERB When you operate a machine Th

impactful

(ɪmpæktfʊl ) ADJECTIVESomething that is impactful has a powerful effect.When it comes to the most impactful content, it's all about video.I wanted my recommendations to be both practical and impactful. มีผลกระทบ She proposes a bicultural critical pedagogical approach that links education to impactful politics. Essays This quote resonated with me and I found it to be very impactful. Fellowship Writers In order to make it more impactful, you can use online fundraising sites. Medium Blog Meredith didn't expect Lolly to turn up with such an impactful memory, though. GameSpot For more impactful communication, be straightforward, concise, and eliminate language that indicates uncertainty. Business Insider So meaning like this is in search of an application that's impactful, transformative. Podcasts The announcement came after one of Ward's most impactful defensive performances this season. Forbes This heartfelt message should be succinct but impactful, creating genuine engagement that resonates. Sweetcodelab This collaboration helps designers to drive impactful changes in the market and society. Grayandr Once you are at the top, your voice becomes louder and more impactful. Madhavanmalolan Help navigate the blockchain chaos by providing relevant insights and highlighting impactful solutions. Positiveblockchain However, now the question is, what makes these apps highly useful, engaging and impactful? Quick Code The written word will make it even more powerful and impactful in your life. Illumination GDPR is the most impactful modern internet privacy law to pass in recent history. Permissionio As Alzheimer's continues to claim lives, its financial burden on society also remains impactful. St. Louis Post Characters make references to those particular hits and how impactful or huge they were.

indigenous

(ɪndɪdʒɪnəs ) ADJECTIVEIndigenous people or things belong to the country in which they are found, rather than coming there or being brought there from another country.[formal]...the country's indigenous population. ...animals that are indigenous to Asia. Synonyms: native, original, home-grown, autochthonous More Synonyms of indigenous ชนพื้นเมือง Our guests also discuss the current state of relations between indigenous and non-indigenous Canadians. Chron Racism is a significant issue that arises from perceived differences between Indigenous and non-Indigenous cultures. Essays This "virgin rainforest" would be very different without the presence of Indigenous peoples. NY Times At least 58 of the 64 blocks overlay lands titled to indigenous peoples. PubMed But at the same time, I don't fit your typical indigenous profile either. Narrative Historically indigenous African societies were constructed on the basis that liberty is chief. Medium Blog This development directly affects the indigenous peoples' traditional, nomadic hunting and trapping livelihoods. Sun Journal Many of the intact areas identified were in territories managed by indigenous communities. The Guardian Opposition by indigenous groups and environmental activists have held up several pipeline projects. Reuters I cannot think of another American writer whose culture was so thoroughly indigenous. Reason Magazine Taking artifacts made by the ancestors of indigenous communities is stealing their history. Arizona Daily Sun I have never seen people so indigenous to their landscape as the Kyrgyz. The Telegraph Furthermore, some species are used by indigenous peoples to produce poisons for hunting. Wikipedia Many indigenous people live near Leticia, making them particularly vulnerable to catching the virus. WTOP All the while Indigenous p

intensity

(ɪnˈtɛnsɪtɪ ) NOUNWord forms: plural -ties1. the state or quality of being intense2. extreme force, degree, or amount3. physicsa. a measure of field strength or of the energy transmitted by radiation See radiant intensity, luminous intensityb. (of sound in a specified direction) the average rate of flow of sound energy, usually in watts, for one period through unit area at right angles to the specified direction Symbol: I4. Also called: earthquake intensity geologya measure of the size of an earthquake based on observation of the effects of the shock at the earth's surface. Specified on the Mercalli scaleSee Mercalli scale, Richter scale ความเข้มข้น,ความรุนแรง A cold winter whose ice the intensity of that summer could not dispel. Storymaker The following chart presents effects of changing intensity while running at full parallelism. Medium Blog A global normalization of each array by the median normalized intensity was performed. PubMed McMahon said that intensity was expected as testing ramped up among vulnerable populations. Syracuse.com Rose lovers, I was not prepared for the emotional intensity of this conversation. Entertainment Weekly He didn't start at level one and move up in intensity from there. Sexography It is possible, for example, to compare pressing intensity across Europe's top leagues. This results in a distribution of photons emitted at different wavelengths and intensities. Medium Blog Figure 3A shows a typical image of hybridization signal intensities from these experiments. PubMed Which produces 100,000 pixels, multiplied by the number of different flash intensities measured. Forbes The Raman spectra with peak intensities over 2000 will be identified as outliers. Nature Future research, he added, could examine thinning treatments with a wider range of

frequent

1. ADJECTIVE If something is frequent, it happens often.Bordeaux is on the main Paris-Madrid line so there are frequent trains. He is a frequent visitor to the house. Synonyms: common, repeated, usual, familiar More Synonyms of frequentfrequently ADVERB [usually ADVERB with verb] Iron and folic acid supplements are frequently given to pregnant women. Synonyms: often, commonly, repeatedly, many times More Synonyms of frequent 2. VERBIf someone frequents a particular place, they regularly go there.[formal]I hear he frequents the Cajun restaurant in Hampstead. [VERB noun] Synonyms: visit, attend, haunt, be found at More Synonyms of frequent ซึ่งเป็นประจำ Frequent allocation and recycling of memory will cause a heavy burden to GC. Swlh Due diligence has to be done continuously because voting is a frequent process. Orbs Network An active lifestyle with frequent exercise is also known to increase Insulin sensitivity. Medium Blog Her personal story also will be a frequent topic for Republicans asking questions. Chicago Tribune Third, defaults and judicial sales have been relatively frequent in recent arrest cases. LexBlog I'm often contacted by people who used to frequent the places I photographed. The Guardian Serious side effects of positioning were significantly more frequent in the prone group. PubMed They were also more likely to be longtime and frequent users of cannabis. EurekAlert Signs are unexplained withdrawal, unusual depression, tension and frequent arguments with a caregiver. Press Enterprise Environmental changes, whether sudden or gradual, are becoming more frequent for various reasons. Essays Withdrawal becomes more frequent, and your child shows lesser interests in daily activities. Timewilltalk Frequent, regular posting is a great way to build your own passionate fanbase. Writers

favorable

1. ADJECTIVE [ADJ n, v-link ADJ to n]If your opinion or your reaction is favorable to something, you agree with it and approve of it.The president's convention speech received favorable reviews. 2. ADJECTIVEFavorable conditions make something more likely to succeed or seem more attractive.It's believed the conditions in which the elections are being held are too favorable to the government. Synonyms: advantageous, timely, good, promising More Synonyms of favorable 3. ADJECTIVEIf you make a favorable comparison between two things, you say that the first is better than or as good as the second.The movie bears favorable technical comparison with Hollywood productions costing 10 times as much. ซึ่งเป็นที่ชื่นชอบ The automotive sector was prioritized as a core industry, leading to favorable treatments. Essays In theory, that future growth may deliver a very favorable return on investment. Forbes Strong end market demand and favorable pricing drove the increase across all regions. Motley Fool In parallel, favorable and unfavorable neuroblastoma tumors were profiled on the same platform. PubMed Stand your ground, but also try to compromise if the terms are favorable. Medium Blog For various reasons, they all chose a pen name that was more favorable. Sexography This improvement was driven by favorable pricing actions in Argentina and higher volumes. Nasdaq As of yesterday, the conditions for this region seemed to be generally favorable. Newsweek The spring season, which is popular because of favorable weather, began this month. WTOP Some readers were cynical about the story's favorable account of U.S. medical care. Los Angeles Times I wouldn't call Minnesota's upcoming schedule favorable, necessarily, though it will be telling. CBS Sports Why has that support not translated into more favora

actual

1. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] You use actual to emphasize that you are referring to something real or genuine.[emphasis]The segments are filmed using either local actors or the actual people involved. In this country, the actual number of miscarriages in humans is never fully recorded. Synonyms: genuine, real, true, confirmed More Synonyms of actual 2. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] You use actual to contrast the important aspect of something with a less important aspect.[emphasis]She had compiled pages of notes, but she had not yet gotten down to doing the actual writing. The exercises in this chapter can guide you, but it will be up to you to do the actual work. Synonyms: real, substantial [formal], concrete, definite More Synonyms of actual ที่เกิดขึ้นจริง It's almost like absurd comedic poetry that you weave around your actual behavior. Podcasts Once the plugin is set up, we are moving to actual code generation. Bumble Tech Their opinion was, rather than honoring actual tribes, we were benefiting from them. Campihc Student have the chance to manage an actual live campaign and analyzing result. Medium Blog It drives adoption by delivering immediate value to employees in actual professional expertise. Own Your Knowledge That actual helps, guys, when players in play the same system all year. NY Post The actual number of officers who may merit inclusion is undoubtedly much higher. Boston Globe However, Section 230 does not provide immunity to the actual creator of content. LexBlog That comes on Friday, when they can begin actual practices without full pads. Newsday Even without an actual quarterback, they lost by only 28 to the Saints. NY Daily News Revisions then turned positive in 2018, when actual GDP exceeded the estimated maximum. Business Insider Actual performance is roughly where I ex

federal

1. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]A federal country or system of government is one in which the different states or provinces of the country have important powers to make their own laws and decisions.The provinces are to become autonomous regions in the new federal system. [+ of] 2. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]Some people use federal to describe a system of government which they disapprove of, in which the different states or provinces are controlled by a strong central government.[disapproval]He does not believe in a federal Europe with centralising powers. 3. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]Federal also means belonging or relating to the national government of a federal country rather than to one of the states within it.The federal government controls just 6% of the education budget. ...a federal judge. federally ADVERB [ADVERB -ed]...residents of public housing and federally subsidized apartments. adj. n. เกี่ยวกับสหพันธรัฐ สหพันธ์ More than 480 people have charged with federal crimes related to the riots. ABC News If not, Tester said raises would be addressed in next year's federal budget. Chron Delta was barred from investing by conditions on its own U.S. federal aid. Reuters However, there have been several significant federal court rulings since those 2019 vetoes. Stamford Advocate The federal court jury didn't buy his defense that he was just kidding. Federals officials said Thursday that they were investigating whether a Texas woman was hospitalized because of a similar adverse reaction to the vaccine. Gazette Xtra Some Illinois federals courts disagree that defendants must both "design and construct" to be liable. LexBlog Cooper camped there overnight but did not pursue the Federals because he was short of ammunition. Wikipedia Their central database was easy to take over

rapid

1. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A rapid change is one that happens very quickly....the country's rapid economic growth in the 1980s. This signals a rapid change of mind by the government. ...the rapid decline in the birth rate. Synonyms: sudden, prompt, speedy, precipitate More Synonyms of rapidrapidly ADVERB [usually ADVERB with verb, oft ADVERB adjective] ...countries with rapidly growing populations. Try to rip it apart as rapidly as possible. 'Operating profit is rising more rapidly,' he said. rapidity (rəpɪdɪti ) UNCOUNTABLE NOUN...the rapidity with which the weather can change. Synonyms: speed, swiftness, promptness, speediness More Synonyms of rapid 2. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A rapid movement is one that is very fast.He walked at a rapid pace along Charles Street. ...the St John Ambulance Air Wing, formed to provide for the rapid transport of patients in urgent need of specialist attention. Breathing becomes more rapid and sweating starts. Synonyms: quick, fast, hurried, swift More Synonyms of rapidrapidly ADVERB [ADVERB with verb] He was moving rapidly around the room. They rapidly spread out over the field. Synonyms: quickly, fast, swiftly, briskly More Synonyms of rapidrapidity UNCOUNTABLE NOUNThe water rushed through the holes with great rapidity. (adv) อย่างรวดเร็ว, This movement was fueled by rapid changes in economic, political, and artistic values. Essays But we have pretty rapid ways of communicating with technology and getting data. Podcasts Mostar is not just the proud arch, gracefully spanning over rapid, cold waters. Swlh Trump was able to renew executions at a rapid rate with little resistance. USA Today The Python based framework supports reusability, rapid development, less code and low coupling. App Affairs Vivid dreams happen during the rapid eye mov

extreme

1. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Extreme means very great in degree or intensity.The girls were afraid of snakes and picked their way along with extreme caution. ...people living in extreme poverty. ...the author's extreme reluctance to generalise. Synonyms: great, high, highest, greatest More Synonyms of extreme 2. ADJECTIVE You use extreme to describe situations and behaviour which are much more severe or unusual than you would expect, especially when you disapprove of them because of this.[disapproval]The extreme case was Poland, where 29 parties won seats. His punishment seemed a little extreme. The scheme has been condemned as extreme. 3. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun]You use extreme to describe opinions, beliefs, or political movements which you disapprove of because they are very different from those that most people would accept as reasonable or normal.[disapproval]This extreme view hasn't captured popular opinion. ...the reemergence of the extreme right. 4. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually plural]You can use extremes to refer to situations or types of behaviour that have opposite qualities to each other, especially when each situation or type of behaviour has such a quality to the greatest degree possible....a 'middle way' between the extremes of success and failure. [+ of] They can withstand extremes of temperature and weather without fading or cracking. [+ of] Synonyms: limit, end, edge, opposite More Synonyms of extreme 5. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] The extreme end or edge of something is its furthest end or edge....the room at the extreme end of the corridor. ...winds from the extreme north. Synonyms: farthest, furthest, far, final More Synonyms of extreme (อิคซฺทรีม') adj., n. (ความ) สุด, ปลายสุด, สุดขีด, จัด, เกินไป, เกิน

responsible

1. ADJECTIVE [verb-link ADJECTIVE] If someone or something is responsible for a particular event or situation, they are the cause of it or they can be blamed for it.He still felt responsible for her death. [+ for] I want you to do everything you can to find out who's responsible. Synonyms: to blame, guilty, at fault, culpable More Synonyms of responsible 2. ADJECTIVE [verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you are responsible for something, it is your job or duty to deal with it and make decisions relating to it....the minister responsible for the environment. [+ for] ...the man responsible for finding the volunteers. Synonyms: in charge, in control, at the helm, in authority More Synonyms of responsible 3. ADJECTIVEIf you are responsible to a person or group, they have authority over you and you have to report to them about what you do.I'm responsible to my board of directors. [+ to] The government will be responsible to the President alone. Synonyms: accountable, subject, bound, liable More Synonyms of responsible 4. ADJECTIVE Responsible people behave properly and sensibly, without needing to be supervised.He's a very responsible sort of person. He feels that the media should be more responsible in what they report. Synonyms: sensible, sound, adult, stable More Synonyms of responsible1.000 seconds of 15 secondsVolume 0% responsibly ADVERB [ADVERB with verb]He urged everyone to act responsibly. 5. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] Responsible jobs involve making important decisions or carrying out important tasks.I work in a government office. It's a responsible position, I suppose, but not very exciting. They have been demoted to less responsible jobs. Synonyms: authoritative, high, important, executive More Synonyms of responsible มีความรับผิดชอบ, เชื่อถือได้ So we're basically holdin

unprecedented

1. ADJECTIVEIf something is unprecedented, it has never happened before.Such a move is rare, but not unprecedented. Unfortunately we are living in unprecedented times.In 1987 the Socialists took the unprecedented step of appointing a civilian to command the force. Synonyms: unparalleled, unheard-of, exceptional, new More Synonyms of unprecedented 2. ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun]If you describe something as unprecedented, you are emphasizing that it is very great in quality, amount, or scale.[emphasis]Each home boasts an unprecedented level of quality throughout. The scheme has been hailed as an unprecedented success. Synonyms: extraordinary, amazing, remarkable, outstanding More Synonyms of unprecedented (อันเพรส'ซิเดินทิด) adj. ไม่เคยมีมาก่อน, คาดไม่ถึง, ไม่รู้มาก่อน, Syn. new, novel, unexampled, remarkable What's happened to Bryant's merchandise in the aftermarket is unprecedented, yet wholly unexpected. Brandsmeanalot The story that must be told is characterised by unprecedented complexity and dynamism. Nightingale Now, the IMF says public debt will "make an unprecedented jump" this year. Forbes The new board will take over during a time of unprecedented budget challenges. Daily Herald But overall, he thinks the entertainment industry has adjusted well to unprecedented circumstances. Washington Post The proportion of unemployed workers who are on temporary layoff is historically unprecedented. HuffPost USATF argued that amid the unprecedented worldwide epidemic, unfathomable disruptions are being caused. NESN A fiscal stimulus bill unprecedented in American history is right around the corner. Capital & Celeb News But even these forests could not escape the country's unprecedented fire season unscathed. NPR Thi

early

1. ADVERB [ADVERB after verb] Early means before the usual time that a particular event or activity happens.I knew I had to get up early. Why do we have to go to bed so early? Early is also an adjective.I decided that I was going to take early retirement. I planned an early night. 2. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] Early means near the beginning of a day, week, year, or other period of time....in the 1970s and the early 1980s. ...a few weeks in early summer. She was in her early teens. ...the early hours of Saturday morning. Early is also an adverb.We'll hope to see you some time early next week. ...early in the season. 3. ADVERB [ADVERB after verb] Early means before the time that was arranged or expected.She arrived early to secure a place at the front. The first snow came a month earlier than usual. Synonyms: in good time, beforehand, ahead of schedule, in advance More Synonyms of earlyEarly is also an adjective.I'm always early. 4. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] Early means near the beginning of a period in history, or in the history of something such as the world, a society, or an activity....the early stages of pregnancy. ...Fassbinder's early films. ...the early days of the occupation. It's too early to declare his efforts a success. 5. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] Early means near the beginning of something such as a piece of work or a process....the book's early chapters. Synonyms: first, opening, earliest, initial More Synonyms of earlyEarly is also an adverb....an incident which occurred much earlier in the game. 6. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]Early refers to plants which flower or crop before or at the beginning of the main season....these early cabbages and cauliflowers. Early is also an adverb....early flowering shrubs. 7. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] Early reports or indications of something are the first reports or in

literally

1. ADVERB [ADVERB before verb, ADVERB adjective] You can use literally to emphasize a statement. Some careful speakers of English think that this use is incorrect.[emphasis]We've got to get the economy under control or it will literally eat us up. The views are literally breath-taking. 2. ADVERB [ADVERB before verb] You use literally to emphasize that what you are saying is true, even though it seems exaggerated or surprising.[emphasis]Putting on an opera is a tremendous enterprise involving literally hundreds of people. I literally crawled to the car. 3. ADVERB [ADVERB with verb] If a word or expression is translated literally, its most simple or basic meaning is translated.The word 'volk' translates literally as 'folk'. A stanza is, literally, a room. Synonyms: exactly, really, closely, actually More Synonyms of literally (adv) เป็นไปตามตัวอักษร, อย่างแท้จริง Often, dishes can take literally hours to prepare and be gone within minutes. Tell Your Story Having the camera off means you can do literally anything else than work. Muddyum In fact, visitors literally will have no clue about what they're looking at. Newsday This is a reality victims and advocates have been raising, literally, for decades. Washington Post That's basically a pick 'em, because literally one touchdown could swing that group. CBS Sports Like every, they were literally laughing at him in the first 10 years. Podcasts Google is an enormous network, with literally millions of servers around the world. Dataseries My secret to literally win at life and become a God amongst men. Slackjaw He puts food on the table figuratively, while his wife does so literally. An Injustice Literally let them know that you are here to help any way possible. Sqwadblog I could almost literally see the light bulb go

actually

1. ADVERB [ADVERB before verb] You use actually to indicate that a situation exists or happened, or to emphasize that it is true.[emphasis]One afternoon, I grew bored and actually fell asleep for a few minutes. Interest is only payable on the amount actually borrowed. 2. ADVERB You use actually when you are correcting or contradicting someone.[emphasis]No, I'm not a student. I'm a doctor, actually. 'So it's not a family show then?'—'Well, actually, I think that's exactly what it is.' 3. ADVERB You can use actually when you are politely expressing an opinion that other people might not have expected from you.[politeness]'Do you think it's a good idea to socialize with one's patients?'—'Actually, I do, I think it's a great idea.' I would be surprised, actually, if he left Birmingham. 4. ADVERBYou use actually to introduce a new topic into a conversation.Well actually, John, I rang you for some advice. Actually, let's just read this little bit where you've made them bump into each other. adv. จริงๆแล้ว, อันที่จริง, แท้จริง He is actually favored by his aunts and guests at a dinner party. Essays And if Spotify is creating those tools, that's a really exciting actually world. Podcasts Besides, the writing is actually pretty good, so go give it a chance. Artmagazine The "touch screen" is actually a light pen, which was invented in 1952. Hcil At Umd It actually helps those with communication difficulties (and even babies) to learn language. Home Sweet Home Is your focus keyword a term that people actually use and would search? Optimization Group I feel inspired that music is actually being used to help the world. Matthews Place Of course you can't actually download anything with your officially sanctioned YouTube apps. Pcmag Access With that said, let me first share how

as

1. CONJUNCTION If something happens as something else happens, it happens at the same time.Another police officer has been injured as fighting continued this morning. All the jury's eyes were on him as he continued. The play started as I got there. Synonyms: when, while, just as, at the time that More Synonyms of as 2. PHRASE You use the structure as...as when you are comparing things.I never went through a final exam that was as difficult as that one. There was no obvious reason why this could not be as good a film as the original. As is also a conjunction.Being a mother isn't as bad as I thought at first! I don't think he was ever as fit as he should have been. 3. PHRASE You use as...as to emphasize amounts of something.[emphasis]You can look forward to a significant cash return by saving from as little as £10 a month. She gets as many as eight thousand letters a month. 4. PREPOSITION You use as when you are indicating what someone or something is or is thought to be, or what function they have.He has worked as a diplomat in the U.S., Sudan and Saudi Arabia. The news apparently came as a complete surprise. I had natural ability as a footballer. Synonyms: in the role of, being, under the name of, in the character of More Synonyms of as 5. PREPOSITION If you do something as a child or as a teenager, for example, you do it when you are a child or a teenager.She loved singing as a child and started vocal training at 12. 6. CONJUNCTION You use as to say how something happens or is done, or to indicate that something happens or is done in the same way as something else.I'll behave toward them as I would like to be treated. Today, as usual, he was wearing a three-piece suit. The book was banned in the U.S., as were two subsequent books. Synonyms: in the way that, like, in the manner that More Synonyms of asMonday Night Foo

area

1. COUNTABLE NOUN An area is a particular part of a town, a country, a region, or the world....the large number of community groups in the area. She works in a rural area off the beaten track. ...mountainous areas of Europe, Asia, North and South America. Synonyms: region, land, quarter, division More Synonyms of area 2. COUNTABLE NOUN Your area is the part of a town, country, or region where you live. An organization's area is the part of a town, country, or region that it is responsible for.Local authorities have been responsible for the running of schools in their areas. If there is an election in your area, you should go and vote. 3. COUNTABLE NOUN A particular area is a piece of land or part of a building that is used for a particular activity....a picnic area. ...the main check-in area located in Terminal 1. 4. COUNTABLE NOUNAn area is a particular place on a surface or object, for example on your body.You will notice that your baby has two soft areas on the top of his head. Synonyms: part, section, sector, portion More Synonyms of area 5. VARIABLE NOUNThe area of a surface such as a piece of land is the amount of flat space or ground that it covers, measured in square units.The islands cover a total area of 625.6 square kilometers. Although large in area, the flat did not have many rooms. Synonyms: range, reach, size, sweep More Synonyms of area 6. COUNTABLE NOUN You can use area to refer to a particular subject or topic, or to a particular part of a larger, more general situation or activity....the politically sensitive area of old age pensions. ...the internationalization of the economy and all other areas of society. She wants to be involved in every area of your life. Synonyms: realm, part, department [informal], field More Synonyms of area 7. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular]On a football pitch, the area is

event

1. COUNTABLE NOUN An event is something that happens, especially when it is unusual or important. You can use events to describe all the things that are happening in a particular situation....the events of Black Wednesday. [+ of] ...in the wake of recent events in Europe. A new book by J K Rowling is always an event. Synonyms: incident, happening, experience, matter More Synonyms of event 2. COUNTABLE NOUN An event is a planned and organized occasion, for example a social gathering or a sports match.The cross-country section of the three-day event was held here yesterday. ...major sporting events. ...our programme of lectures and social events. Synonyms: competition, game, tournament, contest More Synonyms of event 3. COUNTABLE NOUN An event is one of the races or competitions that are part of an organized occasion such as a sports meeting.A solo piper opens Aberdeen Highland Games at 10am and the main events start at 1pm. (อีเวนทฺ') n. เหตุการณ์, เหตุการณ์สำคัญ, กรณี, ผลที่เกิดขึ้น, ผลที่ตามมา, การแข่งขัน. -Phr. (at all events จะอย่างไรก็ตาม) -Phr. (in the event ถ้า) So the fact that you can take ideas from physics like event horizons. Podcasts You see all the little events that led up to one big event. Medium Blog I've been participating in this annual writing event now for over five years. Swlh A pope's visit is always the biggest ever event for majority of Filipinos. Illumination If you can host your event in somewhere vibrant and interesting, even better. Eventogy In the opening screen, enter your analytics event name to "Message label" section. Developermind Dance Marathon is a dancing event that raises money and awareness for charities. Stanfordr

option

1. COUNTABLE NOUN An option is something that you can choose to do in preference to one or more alternatives.He's argued from the start that America and its allies are putting too much emphasis on the military option. What other options do you have? 2. SINGULAR NOUN [NOUN to-infinitive]If you have the option of doing something, you can choose whether to do it or not.Criminals are given the option of going to jail or facing public humiliation. [+ of] We had no option but to abandon the meeting. 3. COUNTABLE NOUNIn business, an option is an agreement or contract that gives someone the right to buy or sell something such as property or shares at a future date.[business]Each bank has granted the other an option on 19.9% of its shares. 4. COUNTABLE NOUNAn option is one of a number of subjects which a student can choose to study as a part of his or her course.Several options are offered for the student's senior year. ทางเลือก This option is more feasible than creating new retail groceries in these areas. Essays SaaS option is heavily limited by the organization security policies and local regulations. Medium Blog When you add it all up, 3M looks like the safer option here. Motley Fool Athena is the most contemporary option with a blue and white herringbone pattern. Forbes You can have 300 receipt and invoice scans per month with this option. MSN But not all parents have the resources that make private school an option. HuffPost SDSU has said it was the best option available to accommodate television broadcasts. USA Today City leaders also have the option of shutting department stores and other businesses. St. Louis Post Which option will leave you better off after ten revolutions around the sun? The Ascent The graphic above shows you how many people have reacted to each option. Osedea Once you've created you

crop

1. COUNTABLE NOUN Crops are plants such as wheat and potatoes that are grown in large quantities for food.Rice farmers here still plant and harvest their crops by hand. The main crop is wheat and this is grown even on the very steep slopes. 2. See also cash crop 3. COUNTABLE NOUN The plants or fruits that are collected at harvest time are referred to as a crop.Each year it produces a fine crop of fruit. [+ of] This year's corn crop should be about 8 percent more than last year. In the Middle Ages, years of crop failure were always followed by terrible disease. 4. SINGULAR NOUNYou can refer to a group of people or things that have appeared together as a crop of people or things.[informal]The present crop of books and documentaries about Marilyn Monroe exploit the thirtieth anniversary of her death. [+ of] Some of this year's crop of graduates are on a fast-track recruitment scheme. Synonyms: batch, set, lot, pack More Synonyms of crop 5. VERBWhen a plant crops, it produces fruits or parts which people want.Although these vegetables adapt well to our temperate climate, they tend to crop poorly. [VERB] 6. VERBWhen you crop something that you have planted, you collect the fruits or parts that you want from it.I started cropping my beans in July. [VERB noun] Synonyms: harvest, pick, collect, gather More Synonyms of crop 7. VERBWhen an animal such as a cow or horse crops leaves or plants, it eats them.I let the horse drop his head to crop the spring grass. [VERB noun] Synonyms: graze, eat, browse, feed on More Synonyms of crop 8. VERBTo crop someone's hair means to cut it short.She cropped her hair and dyed it blonde. [VERB noun] Synonyms: cut, reduce, trim, clip More Synonyms of cropcropped ADJECTIVEShe had cropped grey hair. 9. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular]A crop is a short hairstyle. The image shows individuals, incl

population

1. COUNTABLE NOUN The population of a country or area is all the people who live in it.The country now has a population of about 110 million. [+ of]...the annual rate of population growth. ...the local population. Synonyms: inhabitants, people, community, society More Synonyms of population 2. COUNTABLE NOUN If you refer to a particular type of population in a country or area, you are referring to all the people or animals of that type there.[formal]...75.6 per cent of the male population over sixteen. ...areas with a large Black population. ...the elephant populations of Tanzania and Kenya. (n) ประชากร, พลเมือง, กลุ่มพืชและสัตว์ที่อาศัยอยู่ในบริเวณหนึ่ง Our ability to tackle it is strengthened when the population grows more slowly. Newsweek As it happens, the city is home to a sizable Hispanic immigrant population. Breitbart Between 2000 and 2017, the White population increased from 30 to 40 percent. Washington Post Vein disease, also known as venous insufficiency, affects 20 percent of the population. Daily Herald And that booming population is increasingly impatient with leaders multiple times their age. WTOP A considerable portion of our population believes the current president's election was illegitimate. Star Tribune However, these cases make up only a small portion of the human population. Essays PC is in the former mill town of Clinton, population then about 10,000. A Cornered Gurl Goodness of fit is used when sample data fits distribution on certain population. Ml Research Lab Those 137 nations have a combined population of more than 5.5 billion people. Info Times Our world population is estimated to reach 9 billion people in 50 years. Silibrain That is, how you can make inferences about the populati

facility

1. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually plural] Facilities are buildings, pieces of equipment, or services that are provided for a particular purpose.What recreational facilities are now available? The problem lies in getting patients to a medical facility as soon as possible. Synonyms: amenity, means, aid, opportunity More Synonyms of facility 2. COUNTABLE NOUN [oft noun NOUN, NOUN to-infinitive] A facility is something such as an additional service provided by an organization or an extra feature on a machine which is useful but not essential.It is very useful to have an overdraft facility. One of the new models has the facility to reproduce speech as well as text. 3. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular, usu N for n, NOUN to-infinitive]If you have a facility for something, for example learning a language, you find it easy to do.He and Marcia shared a facility for languages. Smell is a very basic sense but humans have lost much of the facility to use it properly. Synonyms: ability, skill, talent, gift More Synonyms of facility n. สิ่งอำนวยความสะดวก A pickup and drop facility is also provided which will be billed separately. Medium Blog The state also issued licenses to three cultivation facilities and one testing facility. AP News The facility is one of eight venues built from scratch for these Olympics. Washington Post A resident at that facility died Feb. 29, becoming the nation's first fatality. The Daily Caller It is impossible for every facility to stock up at the same time. Chicago Tribune Gym owners say most of their expenses are for facility leases and insurance. Wall Street Journal Well, under King's command, the facility mistakenly shipped live anthrax to other labs. Business Insider Now imagine a facility where 3 out of every 5 workers are unprotected. The automaker has several other off

impact

1. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular] The impact that something has on a situation, process, or person is a sudden and powerful effect that it has on them.They say they expect the meeting to have a marked impact on the future of the country. [+ on]The major impact of this epidemic worldwide is yet to come.When an executive comes into a new job, he wants to quickly make an impact.Synonyms: effect, influence, consequences, impression More Synonyms of impact 2. VARIABLE NOUNAn impact is the action of one object hitting another, or the force with which one object hits another.The plane is destroyed, a complete wreck: the pilot must have died on impact.A running track should be capable of absorbing the impact of a runner's foot landing on it.Synonyms: collision, force, contact, shock More Synonyms of impactStream Soccer on ESPN+Sponsored by ESPN+Access the beautiful game's top leagues, tournaments, and players. For the Love of Soccer.Sign Up 3. VERBTo impact on a situation, process, or person means to affect them.Such schemes mean little unless they impact on people. [VERB + on/upon]The reduction in the number of days that Parliament sat would impact on the quality of its work. [VERB on/upon noun]...the potential for women to impact the political process. [VERB noun]impacted GRADED ADJECTIVE [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE]Trading is being increasingly impacted by the current recession. 4. VERBIf one object impacts on another, it hits it with great force.[formal]...the sharp tinkle of metal impacting on stone. [V + on/upon/with]According to the air force, the missile merely impacted with the ground prematurely. [V on/upon/with n]When a large object impacts the Earth, it makes a crater. [VERB noun]Synonyms: hit, strike, crash, clash More Synonyms of impact (n, v) ผลกระทบ, ส่งผลกระทบ These women

diversion

1. COUNTABLE NOUNA diversion is an action or event that attracts your attention away from what you are doing or concentrating on.The robbers threw smoke bombs to create a diversion. The whole argument is a diversion. Synonyms: distraction, deviation, deflection, digression More Synonyms of diversion 2. COUNTABLE NOUNA diversion is an activity that you do for pleasure.[formal]Finger painting is very messy but an excellent diversion. Synonyms: pastime, play, game, sport More Synonyms of diversion 3. COUNTABLE NOUNA diversion is a special route arranged for traffic to follow when the normal route cannot be used.[British]They turned back because of traffic diversions. REGIONAL NOTE: in AM, use detourSynonyms: detour, deviation, circuitous route, roundabout way More Synonyms of diversion 4. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNThe diversion of something involves changing its course or destination....the illegal diversion of profits from secret arms sales. [+ of] ...the diversion of a ship to Lebanon with $8m worth of aluminium on board. การดึงความสนใจ Weissman said the lyrics were shared among employees who focused on diversion control. Washington Post Its diversion from a pathway leading to lysosomes must therefore occur upon entry. PubMed Scorpio Surprise invitations to a fun, entertaining diversion might come your way today. Chicago Sun-Times Until that day comes, however, virtual cat breeding will have to be diversion enough. Horseless Cowboy Hatred is a diversion that forces you to take your eyes off the mission. Chicago Tribune This historical diversion is relevant, by the way, to my week in shoulder pads. The Guardian Provincial governments also have more leeway to create diversion programs in such cases. Wikipedia Here I stood in the right angle pulp forest, reflecting on this unexpected diversion. Mind Cafe

go for

1. PHRASAL VERB If you go for a particular thing or way of doing something, you choose it.People tried to persuade him to go for a more gradual reform programme. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 2. PHRASAL VERBIf you go for someone or something, you like them very much.[informal]I tend to go for large dark men. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 3. PHRASAL VERBIf you go for someone, you attack them.Pantieri went for him, gripping him by the throat. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 4. PHRASAL VERBIf you say that a statement you have made about one person or thing also goes for another person or thing, you mean that the statement is also true of this other person or thing.It is illegal to dishonour bookings; that goes for restaurants as well as customers. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 5. PHRASAL VERBIf something goes for a particular price, it is sold for that amount.Some old machines go for as much as 35,000 pounds. เลือก On Christmas day, we go for an early morning swim at the beach. Swlh I want to go for broke with the fewest amount of witnesses possible. Illumination I'd love to say I'll go for a run before crawling into bed. The Guardian As I mentioned before, if you have passion to learn, go for it. Medium Blog One of the things I love to do is go for country drives. Literally Literary Will you be willing to give up your idiosyncrasies and go for God? Koinonia Juan came back with another and Davis let it go for a ball. One Friday evening we went for services to try the house of worship. Medium Blog Only 11 of his 117 career catches went for at least 25 yards. Cleveland.com So, I went for lower wrist extending all the way towards my elbows. Heuristics Kyle went for four points and six boards in 17 minutes of action. Herald Times The event was a fluid one, meaning people came and went for hours. Sun Journal Dillon went for one final plot twist and didn

couple

1. QUANTIFIER If you refer to a couple of people or things, you mean two or approximately two of them, although the exact number is not important or you are not sure of it.Across the street from me there are a couple of police officers standing guard. [+ of] I think the trouble will clear up in a couple of days. [+ of] ...a small town a couple of hundred miles from New York City. [+ of] Couple is also a determiner in spoken American English, and before 'more' and 'less'....a couple weeks before the election. I think I can play maybe for a couple more years. Couple is also a pronoun.I've got a couple that don't look too bad. 2. COUNTABLE NOUN [with singular or plural verb] A couple is two people who are married, living together, or having a sexual relationship.The couple have no children. ...after burglars ransacked an elderly couple's home. ...an isolated spot popular with courting couples. 3. COUNTABLE NOUN [with singular or plural verb] A couple is two people that you see together on a particular occasion or that have some association....as the four couples began the opening dance. They were an odd couple. 4. VERB [usually passive]If you say that one thing produces a particular effect when it is coupled with another, you mean that the two things combine to produce that effect....a problem that is coupled with lower demand for the machines themselves. [be VERB-ed + with] Over-use of those drugs, coupled with poor diet, leads to physical degeneration. [VERB-ed] ...memories or past failures, coupled with a feeling of guilt. [VERB-ed] 5. VERB [usually passive]If one piece of equipment is coupled to another, it is joined to it so that the two pieces of equipment work together.Its engine is coupled to a semiautomatic gearbox. [be VERB-ed + to] The various systems are coupled together in complex arrays. [be V-ed + together]

community

1. SINGULAR NOUN [with singular or plural verb] The community is all the people who live in a particular area or place.He's well liked by people in the community. The community has set up a campaign to save the park. The growth of such vigilante gangs has worried community leaders, police and politicians. Synonyms: society, people, public, association More Synonyms of community 2. COUNTABLE NOUN [with singular or plural verb] A particular community is a group of people who are similar in some way.The police haven't really done anything for the Black community in particular. ...the business community. 3. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNCommunity is friendship between different people or groups, and a sense of having something in common.The retirement home provides a sense of community. Two of our greatest strengths are diversity and community. ชุมชน, สังคม Building trust with the community is crucial when universities conduct community-based participatory research. Essays And especially in your writing, but this is true for the Bitcoin community. Podcasts The idea of outdoor restaurants as community centers has occurred to others, too. NY Times Months and years go by, we never see them back in the community. Cincinnati Enquirer She spent several years supporting and working alongside healthcare professionals throughout the community. NWI Times The Trust's mission is to provide credible insight from trusted community health experts. Chron A spokeswoman said the community guidelines Google added support healthy and open discussion. Wall Street Journal Creating complete streets means transportation agencies must change their approach to community roads. LexBlog It looked like being a good community member was starting to pay off. Blankpage The community spread will only get worse, even with these closing border actions

culture

1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Culture consists of activities such as the arts and philosophy, which are considered to be important for the development of civilization and of people's minds.There is just not enough fun and frivolity in culture today. ...aspects of popular culture. ...France's Minister of Culture and Education. Synonyms: the arts More Synonyms of culture 2. COUNTABLE NOUN A culture is a particular society or civilization, especially considered in relation to its beliefs, way of life, or art....people from different cultures. We live in a culture that is competitive. 3. COUNTABLE NOUNThe culture of a particular organization or group consists of the habits of the people in it and the way they generally behave.The benefits system creates a culture of dependency. [+ of] Banks need to change their culture to improve efficiency and service. 4. COUNTABLE NOUNIn science, a culture is a group of bacteria or cells which are grown, usually in a laboratory as part of an experiment.[technical]...a culture of human cells. [+ of] ...a number of tissue culture experiments. 5. VERBIn science, to culture a group of bacteria or cells means to grow them, usually in a laboratory as part of an experiment.[technical]To confirm the diagnosis, the hospital laboratory must culture a colony of bacteria. [VERB noun] ...cultured human blood cells. [VERB-ed] (n) ธรรมเนียม ประเพณี วัฒนธรรม custom, ?, heritage, tradition The modeling industry promotes a culture of exclusion based on gender and race. Essays And I think that you mentioned cancel culture, as it seems to exist. Podcasts Curious for how you can deliberately create an open, honest culture of feedback? Swlh It describes a high trust culture guided by safety and aligned through principles. Small Batches Each with their own ancestral histo

property

1. UNCOUNTABLE NOUN [usually with poss] Someone's property is all the things that belong to them or something that belongs to them.[formal]Richard could easily destroy her personal property to punish her for walking out on him. Security forces searched thousands of homes, confiscating weapons and stolen property. Synonyms: possessions, goods, means, effects More Synonyms of property 2. VARIABLE NOUN A property is a building and the land belonging to it.[formal]Cecil inherited a family property near Stamford. This vehicle has been parked on private property. Synonyms: land, holding, title, estate More Synonyms of property 3. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually plural]The properties of a substance or object are the ways in which it behaves in particular conditions.A radio signal has both electrical and magnetic properties. Synonyms: quality, feature, characteristic, mark More Synonyms of property สิทธิครอบครอง,ทรัพย์สมบัติ,ที่ดิน,คุณสมบัติ So similarly, for a segmentation system, it should have the same property, right? Podcasts However, this property must be taken into account when gluing and applying coatings. Medium Blog Barnett is charged with crimes including theft of public money, property or records. Mercury News What the village can and cannot do with regard to private property development. Daily Herald This could lead to dramatic consequences from the landlord and its mortgaged property. LexBlog Divorce attorneys say the committed money would no longer be considered marital property. Chicago Sun-Times The property experience will include ample opportunities for outdoor dining, leisure, and activities. Business Insider Diagram showing two property domains being consumed for different capabilities by the clients. Substances are the basic elements

fuel

1. VARIABLE NOUN Fuel is a substance such as coal, oil, or petrol that is burned to provide heat or power.They ran out of fuel. ...industrial research into cleaner fuels. Synonyms: petrol, oil, gas [US, Canadian, New Zealand], gasoline [US] More Synonyms of fuel 2. VERBTo fuel a situation means to make it become worse or more intense.The result will inevitably fuel speculation about the Prime Minister's future. [VERB noun] The economic boom was fueled by easy credit. [be VERB-ed] Synonyms: inflame, power, charge, fire More Synonyms of fuel fueled (fyuəld ) also fuelled ADJECTIVE [v-link ADJ by n]A machine or vehicle that is fueled by a particular substance works by burning that substance.She's cooking on a stove fueled by dried animal dung. (ฟิว'เอิล) { fuel (l) ed, fuel (l) ing, fuels } n. เชื้อเพลิง, สิ่งที่บำรุงเลี้ยง. vt. ใส่หรือให้เชื้อเพลิง. vi. ได้เชื้อเพลิง., See also: fueler, fueller n. The car is slightly larger than its predecessor but has better fuel economy. USA Today The changes in fuel rates come into effect at 6 am every day. MSN The company has been working for years to educate people on fuel safety. St. Louis Post Come on down to Texas where there is no fuel, electricity, or water. Mercury News Fuel economy is disappointing, however, with the highway rating at just 25 mpg. Fox News Further mastery over technology will fuel modernity, which is detrimental to the environment. Essays It's much more fuel efficient to go with the electric type of propulsion. Podcasts It will fuel your progress more than any dreams or hopes ever could. Curious Right now, blue ammonia can only exist because of existing "dirty" fuel sources. Age Of Awareness Revenue growth helps to fuel cri

lifestyle

1. VARIABLE NOUN The lifestyle of a particular person or group of people is the living conditions, behaviour, and habits that are typical of them or are chosen by them.They enjoyed an income and lifestyle that many people would envy. ...the change of lifestyle occasioned by the baby's arrival. Synonyms: way of life, situation, ways, life More Synonyms of lifestyle 2. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun] Lifestyle magazines, television programmes, and products are aimed at people who wish to be associated with glamorous and successful lifestyles.This year people are going for luxury and buying lifestyle products. Her dream is to present a lifestyle show on television. 3. ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]Lifestyle drugs are drugs that are intended to improve people's quality of life rather than to treat particular medical disorders.'I see anti-depressants as a lifestyle drug,' says Dr Charlton. n. วิถีการดำเนินชีวิต A lifestyle change is inevitable, and episodes can be brought on by stress. Essays That in combination with these lifestyle changes should get us beyond a hundred. Podcasts Despite my numerous reminders, she usually ignores me and continues her nocturnal lifestyle. Be Unique Our diet and lifestyle are key factors in how it recovers or degenerates. Gourmet Focus So, cooking for yourself is the safest option to adopt a healthy lifestyle. Medium Blog Job changes and lifestyle choices led them back to the Midwest in 1955. Star Tribune Create a stronger financial lifestyle, track saving progress, unlock rewards and build credit. My San Antonio But, once more, this is thwarted by the western lifestyle invading developing countries. PubMed However, small changes that you make to your lifestyle can have huge effects. Bored Panda They have been regularly sharing glimpses of their country walks and

effect

1. VARIABLE NOUN [adjective NOUN] The effect of one thing on another is the change that the first thing causes in the second thing.Parents worry about the effect of music on their adolescent's behavior. [+ of/on] The austerity measures will have little immediate effect on the average citizen. Even minor head injuries can cause long-lasting psychological effects. 2. COUNTABLE NOUN An effect is an impression that someone creates deliberately, for example in a place or in a piece of writing.The whole effect is cool, light and airy. Synonyms: impression, feeling, impact, influence More Synonyms of effect 3. PLURAL NOUN [with poss]A person's effects are the things that they have with them at a particular time, for example when they are arrested or admitted to hospital, or the things that they owned when they died.[formal]His daughters were collecting his effects. 4. PLURAL NOUN The effects in a film are the specially created sounds and scenery. 5. VERBIf you effect something that you are trying to achieve, you succeed in causing it to happen.[formal]Prospects for effecting real political change have taken a step backwards. [VERB noun] Synonyms: bring about, make, cause, produce More Synonyms of effect n. ผลกระทบ This clear focus on discontent, hostility, and vague fears creates a binding effect. Essays I wanna jump into the whole placebo effect for a little bit here. Podcasts In a world with increasing regulations this effect will be even more dramatic. Stakenet Even the best marketing isn't strong enough to beat an entrenched network effect. Blogs The effect of this legislation for medical and life sciences research was devastating. Medium Blog But others can't yet go into effect because of the mandatory waiting period. Migratory Notes It has an accelerating effect that will reduce the processing time for us

affect

1. VERB If something affects a person or thing, it influences them or causes them to change in some way.Nicotine adversely affects the functioning of the heart and arteries. [VERB noun] More than seven million people have been affected by drought. [VERB noun] ...the worst-affected areas of Somalia. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: influence, involve, concern, impact More Synonyms of affect 2. VERB If a disease affects someone, it causes them to become ill.Arthritis is a crippling disease which affects people all over the world. [VERB noun] 3. VERB If something or someone affects you, they make you feel a strong emotion, especially sadness or pity.Her experience of the last few hours has deeply affected her. [VERB noun] Gregor loved his sister, and her loss clearly still affects him. [VERB noun] Synonyms: emotionally move, touch, upset, overcome More Synonyms of affect 4. VERB If you affect a particular characteristic or way of behaving, you pretend that it is genuine, or natural for you.[literary]He listened to them, affecting an amused interest. [VERB noun] Ms. Redgrave affects a heavy Italian accent. [VERB noun] [Also VERB to-infinitive]Synonyms: put on, assume, adopt, pretend More Synonyms of affect ส่งผลกระทบ However, social environments surrounding each gender affect their learning capacities in distinct areas. Essays A single individual with an idea is able to affect the entire planet. Podcasts This could still create a huge load on the database and affect performance. Acing Ai Global density changes affect the spacing between all elements at a macro level. Google Design I had no idea how the process would affect her physically and emotionally. Mel Magazine Essentially, there are two aspects of the Bitcoin system that affect its scalability. Decoded Blockchain There are too many factors to take into accou

estimate

1. VERB If you estimate a quantity or value, you make an approximate judgment or calculation of it.Try to estimate how many steps it will take to get to a close object. [VERB wh] I estimate that the total cost for treatment will be $12,500. [VERB that] He estimated the speed of the winds from the degree of damage. [VERB noun] Some analysts estimate its current popularity at around ten per cent. [VERB noun + at] His personal riches were estimated at £368 million. [V n at amount] [Also VERB with quote]Synonyms: calculate roughly, value, guess, judge More Synonyms of estimateestimated ADJECTIVEThere are an estimated 90,000 gangsters in the country. 2. COUNTABLE NOUN An estimate is an approximate calculation of a quantity or value....the official estimate of the election result. [+ of/for] This figure is five times the original estimate. A recent estimate was that factories were undermanned by about 30 per cent. Synonyms: approximate calculation, guess, reckoning, assessment More Synonyms of estimate 3. COUNTABLE NOUN [oft with poss] An estimate is a judgment about a person or situation which you make based on the available evidence.I hadn't been far wrong in my estimate of his grandson's capabilities. [+ of] Synonyms: assessment, opinion, belief, appraisal More Synonyms of estimate 4. COUNTABLE NOUNAn estimate from someone who you employ to do a job for you, such as a builder or a plumber, is a written statement of how much the job is likely to cost.Estimates for curtain-making can be prepared by computer on the spot. ประมาณการ And experts estimate we'll take a staggering 1.4 trillion photos this year alone. Medium Blog But the estimate that really keeps my blood flowing is bitcoin one million. Investor Place Designers and developers can estimate future requirements as part of their demands gathering.

struggle

1. VERB If you struggle to do something, you try hard to do it, even though other people or things may be making it difficult for you to succeed.They had to struggle against all kinds of adversity. [VERB preposition] Those who have lost their jobs struggle to pay their supermarket bills. [VERB to-infinitive] [Also VERB]Synonyms: strive, labour, toil, work More Synonyms of struggle 2. VARIABLE NOUN [NOUN to-infinitive] A struggle is a long and difficult attempt to achieve something such as freedom or political rights.Life became a struggle for survival. [+ for] ...a young lad's struggle to support his poverty-stricken family. He is currently locked in a power struggle with his Prime Minister. [+ with] Synonyms: effort, labour, toil, work More Synonyms of struggle 3. VERB If you struggle when you are being held, you twist, kick, and move violently in order to get free.I struggled, but he was a tall man, well-built. [VERB] 4. VERB If two people struggle with each other, they fight.She screamed at him to 'stop it' as they struggled on the ground. [VERB] We were struggling for the gun when it went off! [pl-n V for n] There were signs that she struggled with her attacker. [VERB + with] Synonyms: fight, battle, wrestle, grapple More Synonyms of struggleStruggle is also a noun.He died in a struggle with prison officers. 5. VERB If you struggle to move yourself or to move a heavy object, you try to do it, but it is difficult.I could see the young boy struggling to free himself. [VERB to-infinitive] I struggled with my bags, desperately looking for a porter. [VERB preposition] 6. VERBIf you struggle somewhere, you succeed in moving there, but only with great difficulty.The pilot struggled out of the wreck almost uninjured. [VERB preposition/adverb] Catherine struggled to her feet. [VERB preposition/adverb] I struggled into a bat

happen

1. VERB Something that happens occurs or is done without being planned.We cannot say for sure what will happen. [VERB] The accident happened close to Martha's Vineyard. [VERB] Synonyms: occur, take place, come about, follow More Synonyms of happen 2. VERB If something happens, it occurs as a result of a situation or course of action.She wondered what would happen if her parents found her. [VERB] He trotted to the truck and switched on the ignition. Nothing happened. [VERB] 3. VERB When something, especially something unpleasant, happens to you, it takes place and affects you.If we had been spotted at that point, I don't know what would have happened to us. [VERB + to] It's the best thing that ever happened to me. [VERB to noun] Synonyms: befall, overtake, become of, betide More Synonyms of happen 4. VERBIf you happen to do something, you do it by chance. If it happens that something is the case, it occurs by chance.We happened to discover we had a friend in common. [VERB to-infinitive] I looked in the nearest paper, which happened to be the Daily Mail. [VERB to-infinitive] If it happens that I'm wanted somewhere, my mother will take the call and let me know. [VERB that] Synonyms: chance, turn out [informal], have the fortune to be More Synonyms of happen (แฮพ'เพิน) vi. ปรากฎ, บั้งเกิดขึ้น, เกิดขึ้น, อุบัติขึ้น, Syn. occur, bechance, fall That would be very hard to do, but maybe someday that'll happen too. Podcasts And the metal impact will happen in 2022, but we're starting that now. Motley Fool For all of us involved in making this happen, that's nice to see. Forbes That isn't likely to happen very soon, at least judging from Keller's analysis. Business Insider And again, there's an anomaly moment that it'll happen once in a while. A

destroy

1. VERB To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.That's a sure recipe for destroying the economy and creating chaos. [VERB noun] No one was injured in the explosion, but the building was completely destroyed. [VERB noun] Even the most gifted can have confidence destroyed by the wrong instructor. [VERB noun] 2. VERBTo destroy someone means to ruin their life or to make their situation impossible to bear.If I was younger or more naive, the criticism would have destroyed me. [VERB noun] 3. VERB [usually passive]If an animal is destroyed, it is killed, either because it is ill or because it is dangerous.Lindsay was unhurt but the horse had to be destroyed. [be VERB-ed] Synonyms: slaughter, kill, put down, exterminate More Synonyms of destroy ทำลาย,ผุ,เสื่อม But in a few billion years the sun will engulf and destroy us. NY Times It's their job to seek out foreign material and remove or destroy it. Planet Os Our weapons have power from God and can destroy the enemy's strong places. Koinonia Why would we then destroy something he took such good care to create? Medium Blog Do not destroy or delete anything until you have spoken with your lawyer. Forbes Once at the target site, leukocytes help destroy pathogens and decompose damaged tissue. By encouraging this act of terror on our capital, Trump's legacy is destroyed. USA Today Several more hornet nests in Washington state have recently been destroyed and removed. Mercury News Many people mistakenly believe that Okinawan cultural elements were destroyed during the war. Essays And the result would be a tower easily destroyed by enemies or nature. Medium Blog His breakdown not only destroyed our marriage but threatened to destroy me, too. And mountains of scientific research show na

paralyse

1. VERBIf someone is paralysed by an accident or an illness, they have no feeling in their body, or in part of their body, and are unable to move.Her married sister had been paralysed in a road accident. [be VERB-ed] ...a virus which paralysed his legs. [VERB noun] paralysed ADJECTIVEThe disease left him with a paralysed right arm. ...sports for people paralysed by illness or injury. 2. VERBIf a person, place, or organization is paralysed by something, they become unable to act or function properly.For weeks now the government has been paralysed by indecision. [be VERB-ed] He was suddenly paralysed by fear. [be VERB-ed] The strike has virtually paralysed the island. [VERB noun] Synonyms: immobilize, freeze, halt, disable More Synonyms of paralyseparalysed ADJECTIVEHe was absolutely paralysed with shock. [+ with] ...an indefinite period of chaos, with disrupted air services and a paralysed civil service. Synonyms: hamstrung, immobilized, incapacitated More Synonyms of paralyseparalysing ADJECTIVE [ADJECTIVE noun]...paralysing shyness. ...a wave of paralysing strikes. (vt) ทำให้เป็นง่อย, ทำให้เป็นอัมพาต, ทำให้อ่อนเปลี้ย Typically, such substances paralyse the nervous system, inhibit breathing and bring about a rapid, choking death. The Guardian The wasps seek out spiders living in nests and paralyse them with a quick venom injection. EurekAlert Without Botox to paralyse our facial muscles, every unnecessary expression will do us harm. News.com.au By 1989, the powerful neurotoxin was used to paralyse forehead muscles and alleviate frown lines. Herald Sun They engage in a host of safety and avoidant behaviours which can paralyse their social lives. Irish Examiner The same toxin is used for cosmetic Botox procedures, to paralyse facial mu

undermine

1. VERBIf you undermine something such as a feeling or a system, you make it less strong or less secure than it was before, often by a gradual process or by repeated efforts.Offering advice on each and every problem will undermine her feeling of being adult. [VERB noun] Western intelligence agencies are accused of trying to undermine the government. [VERB noun] Synonyms: weaken, sabotage, subvert, compromise More Synonyms of undermine 2. VERBIf you undermine someone or undermine their position or authority, you make their authority or position less secure, often by indirect methods.She undermined him and destroyed his confidence in his own talent. [VERB noun] The conversations were designed to undermine her authority. [VERB noun] 3. VERBIf you undermine someone's efforts or undermine their chances of achieving something, you behave in a way that makes them less likely to succeed.The continued fighting threatens to undermine efforts to negotiate an agreement. [VERB noun] I don't want to do something that would undermine the chances of success. [VERB noun] บ่อนทำลาย Accepting or adopting criminal justice reform could undermine their very sense of self. Los Angeles Times Fortunately, Wisconsin so far has been slow to undermine the secure, secret ballot. Kenosha News Trump is spinning all these conspiracy theories to undermine the Nov. 3 election. Reading Eagle Google is also planning a policy change that would severely undermine news gathering. Save Journalism Washington was not pleased with attempts to undermine his ubiquity in paper form. Swlh Khan's spokesperson was adamant the Silvertown tunnel project would not undermine those aims. The Guardian Degradation could thus undermine the climatic benefits of RED while furthermore threatening biodiversity. PubMed Conflict, whether good or bad, may undermi

harden

1. VERBWhen something hardens or when you harden it, it becomes stiff or firm.Mould the mixture into shape while hot, before it hardens. [VERB] Give the cardboard two or three coats of varnish to harden it. [VERB noun] Synonyms: solidify, set, freeze, cake More Synonyms of harden 2. VERBWhen an attitude or opinion hardens or is hardened, it becomes harsher, stronger, or fixed.Their action can only serve to harden the attitude of landowners. [VERB noun] The bitter split which has developed within Solidarity is likely to harden further into separation. [VERB] Synonyms: reinforce, strengthen, fortify, steel More Synonyms of hardenhardening SINGULAR NOUN...a hardening of the government's attitude towards rebellious parts of the army. [+ of] 3. VERBWhen prices and economies harden, they become much more stable than they were.Property prices are just beginning to harden again. [VERB] 4. VERBWhen events harden people or when people harden, they become less easily affected emotionally and less sympathetic and gentle than they were before.Her years of drunken bickering hardened my heart. [VERB noun] She was hardened by the rigours of the Siberian steppes. [VERB noun] All of a sudden my heart hardened against her. [VERB + against] Synonyms: accustom, season, toughen, train More Synonyms of harden 5. VERBIf you say that someone's face or eyes harden, you mean that they suddenly look serious or angry.His smile died and the look in his face hardened. [VERB] [v] ทำให้แข็ง,มั่นคง,คงที่ However, some suggest Harden might be better suited to orchestrate the second unit. Bleacher Report Harden publicly detailed for the first time why he wanted to leave Houston. NY Times Harden has learned the hard way that there are no medals for trying. NY Post James Harden not missing a beat in his return to ac

least

5. ADJECTIVE You use the least to mean a smaller amount than anyone or anything else, or the smallest amount possible.I try to offend the least amount of people possible. If you like cheese, go for the ones with the least fat. Synonyms: smallest, meanest, fewest, minutest More Synonyms of leastLeast is also a pronoun.On education funding, one country performs best but spends the least per student.Least is also an adverb.Damming the river may end up benefitting those who need it the least. 6. ADVERB [ADVERB adjective/adverb] You use least to indicate that someone or something has less of a particular quality than most other things of its kind.He is the youngest and least experienced player in the team. He was one of the least warm human beings I had ever met. ...the least technically accomplished car in Europe. 7. ADJECTIVEYou use the least to emphasize the smallness of something, especially when it hardly exists at all.[emphasis]I don't have the least idea of what you're talking about. They neglect their duty at the least hint of fun elsewhere. The bosses paid less than they had promised and at the least complaint went to the police. 8. ADVERB [ADVERB with verb] You use least to indicate that something is true or happens to a smaller degree or extent than anything else or at any other time.He had a way of throwing her off guard with his charm when she least expected it. 1.000 seconds of 15 secondsVolume 0% 9. ADJECTIVEYou use least in structures where you are emphasizing that a particular situation or event is much less important or serious than other possible or actual ones.[emphasis]Having to get up at three o'clock every morning was the least of her worries. [+ of] Although three days isn't very long, shortage of time was the least of his problems. At that moment, they were among the least of the concerns of the gov

intergovernmental

ADJECTIVE conducted between or involving two or more governments an intergovernmental conference ระหว่างรัฐบาล It serves as a forum for building intergovernmental consensus on critical development issues. Medium Blog This will require modifications in intergovernmental relations, including operational, financial, legal, and political dimensions. Essays Intergovernmental agreements and shared services between neighboring school districts could also produce cost savings. Chicago Tribune He served as the chairman senate committee on federal character and intergovernmental affairs. Wikipedia The OECD is an intergovernmental organization made up of mainly wealthy nations that supports world trade. Mining Weekly Sarkozy has close ties to the project after initiating its intergovernmental agreement in 2007. The National What we're up against is whether we can have real intergovernmental support for drug development that will not depend on the marketplace. PubMed The project is the first in a series carried out by EU and intergovernmental agencies. Are You Syrious He said Buckhead City would be willing to negotiate and possibly partner on expenses or intergovernmental agreements. Atlanta Journal Paul Melcher, who until recently was the county's economic development and intergovernmental affairs director, prepared two updated options for the board's consideration. Yuma Sun The panel held, accordingly, that HB 1723 did not violate the doctrine of intergovernmental immunity. US Legal Opinions In my previous response, I talked about doing intergovernmental agreements with municipalities that are struggling with their financial reserves. New Gazette SKA is an intergovernmental radio telescope to be built in Australia and South Africa with projected completion around 2024. 365datascience The latest Intergo

torrential

ADJECTIVE [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Torrential rain pours down very rapidly and in great quantities. Synonyms: heavy, relentless, severe, teeming More Synonyms of torrential ซึ่งไหลเชี่ยว Afterward, we got caught in torrential rain on the way back to base camp. Los Angeles Times Ellicott City was also hit by torrential rain, which triggered a flash flood warning. Washington Post The only exceptions so far have been wildfire smoke, surgery recovery, and torrential rain. Bodymind 2 0 But torrential downpours are set to move in from Monday, which could cause flooding. The Guardian Both bridges built due to torrential flooding that prevented crossing the Taff river by ford. Resistance Poetry The storm caused torrential flooding in southern China, causing widespread damage and 108 fatalities. Wikipedia The trip, which was to raise money for charity, saw torrential downpours throughout. Daily Mail The torrential downpours will continue on Tuesday, bringing a continued risk of flooding. Independent IE He had been trapped underneath his tractor for 12 hours in torrential rain. News.com.au For a violent period of about twelve hours England was pounded by torrential rain and powerful winds. Exploring History Glastonbury 2011 had everything the British weather could throw at it, from torrential rain to baking sunshine. The Telegraph Large tracts of NSW went underwater as rivers filled by torrential rain broke their banks. PerthNow Torrential downpours are forecast, as is more hail with long spells of rain on the horizon. The Mirror But as soon he took the mound, a torrential downpour ensued.

Bullet point

COUNTABLE NOUN A bullet point is one of a series of important items for discussion or action in a document, usually marked by a square or round symbol. Use bold type for headings and bullet points for noteworthy achievements. หัวข้อย่อย The final bullet point highlighted that Higgins' mother fought drug addiction for 16 years. USA Today These are certainly lucrative revenue streams, so any extra bullet point would probably be appreciated. The Verge Importantly, every bullet point in your resume must include a success verb. The Mission And now Iran is walking back its side of the bargain one bullet point at a time. These bullet points are also where you can work in your transferable skills. Business Insider Use bullet points, bold type, proper spacing to help people quickly scan messages. Agileinsider You can also give additional information by adding some bullet points below each milestone. Medium Blog I set a limit of five bullet points per chapter, keeping it concise and readable. Better Marketing So a few short paragraphs are all you need along with three to five bullet points. Chron The trial court presented parts of its opinion in bullet points.

category

COUNTABLE NOUN If people or things are divided into categories, they are divided into groups in such a way that the members of each group are similar to each other in some way. This book clearly falls into the category of fictionalised autobiography. [+ of] The tables were organised into six different categories. Designer wedding dresses make wedding fashion a separate category from mainstream fashion. Synonyms: class, grouping, heading, head More Synonyms of category (แคท'ทะกอรี) n. ประเภท, ลำดับขั้น, ปริมณฑล They moved to the premium category and they're all doing that with Qualcomm. Podcasts They are sorted by category and link us straight to the hosting website. Datadriveninvestor Here we can see that category "86" is dominating over the other categories. Medium Blog It should be worth something, but that perfect scalar varies by code category. Static Object However, there is a category of people whose opinion about cryptocurrencies actually matters. Hackernoon It was perhaps even more surprising that we were nominated under this category. There were three categories of human experiments conducted by physicians in concentration camps. Essays How could we write an algorithm capable of classifying images into distinct categories? Analytics Vidhya In the simplest case, it is a "binary classifiers" with two target categories. Swlh Here we can see that category "86" is dominating over the other categories. Medium Blog Here we are classifying the houses based on price into two discrete categories. Datadriveninvestor It's easy to choose two categories which both should contain the same image. Nexocode After choosing a primary category for your business, you can choose secondary categories. Better Marketing Outside of a couple fixed categories, my spending is

boil down to

PHRASAL VERB If you say that a situation or problem boils down to a particular thing or can be boiled down to a particular thing, you mean that this is the most important or the most basic aspect of it. What they want boils down to just one thing. It is land. [VERB PARTICLE PARTICLE noun] Mind you, most books I seem to read these days could probably be boiled down to a sentence. [be V-ed P P n] (phrv) ลดลง Most of the issues we have boiled down to be being hyper fixated on small things. Writers Blokke A universe of 1,000 companies worldwide is boiled down to 500. Daily Mail The complexity of the human experience cannot be boiled down to an algorithm. Digital Diplomacy But it boiled down to what kind of lifestyle the buyer was after, he said. NZ Herald Thus, boiled down, only two of Johnson's claims are properly before us in this appeal. US Legal Opinions It boiled down to a mix of new discovery and surprise. The Scotsman A lot of it boiled down to a desperate need to feel accepted. The Book Mechanic Green's argument boiled down to the potential impact on the neighbors. Stamford Advocate As I said Thursday, this entire situation seemed really blown out of proportion and all boiled down to a misunderstanding. The Daily Caller A lot of it boiled down to wise management. CBS Sports The resolution boiled down to a reconciliation exercise to figure out who owned what and when. Because all the things that we know about basically boil down to observable behaviors. Podcasts More than anything, see if you can boil down your message to a single idea. LexBlog If implemented, it will boil down to one more legal expense. Medium Blog Now the extreme left has its own ideas, which boil down to no policing at all. NY Post All law firm business doesn't simply boil down to relationships, though.

as long as or so long as

PHRASE If you say that something is the case as long as or so long as something else is the case, you mean that it is only the case if the second thing is the case. The interior minister said he would still support them, as long as they didn't break the rules. I eat as much as I want, so long as it is healthy. The while loop loops through as long as a specific condition is true. Medium Blog As long as he keeps it up, he'll go Over on this total. CBS Sports It had been burning within me for as long as I could remember. Inspired Writer Try and stay down here on Earth for as long as you can. The Virago As long as it fits in the space you designated for that stuff. Home Sweet Home Previous debts have been outstanding for as long as a year, he said. Washington Post Unfortunately, conflicts will continue to arise as long as humans inhabit the earth. Essays The senior has scored this way for as long as Smith can remember. Reading Eagle Trump's address was more than twice as long as Biden's a week ago. Breitbart As long as the underlying infrastructure can handle it, we're good to go. This resilience should continue so long as investors remain scared of the coronavirus. Investor Place There are no limits on exercise, so long as social distancing is employed. Atlanta Journal The holiday spirit and cheer are real, so long as you embrace them. Medium Blog His postgame pizza orders will continue so long as the hits keep coming. Denver Post Just so long as you don't end up with a rota for your randomness. The Partnered Pen There is an army of people to defend you so long as you're famous. Common Sense Now They didn't have to die of sickness, so long as created the right medicines. Interfaith Now A non restricted firearm may be transported so long as it is unloaded. Wikipedia So long as the issue is unresolved, an agreement will be

in any event

PHRASE You say in any event after you have been discussing a situation, in order to indicate that what you are saying is true or possible, in spite of anything that has happened or may happen. In any event, the bowling alley restaurant proved quite acceptable. In any event the spars are supported by a number of guy wires. Wikipedia However, specialists continue revealing to us we need in any event 8 hours. Medium Blog Athletes can also get there by hitting the state standard in any event. Post Bulletin In any event, such a population preventive strategy is certainly not without precedent. PubMed In any event, his state of knowledge was for the jury to decide. US Legal Opinions In any event, back to what actual judges, rather than just law professors, think. Reason Magazine In any event, there is no court record showing that he was ever prosecuted. Rolling Stone In any event, there were no actual crossroads, Johnson was singing of a mythical place. Udiscover Music In any event, McConnell now seems willing to negotiate a package. Washington Post She placed fifth all around and failed to compete in any event finals. Wikipedia In any event, this is not the monastery where Cuthbert began his career. Medium Blog In any event, Fredrick has failed to make a showing of actual prejudice. US Legal Opinions In any event, intervening events required a reassessment of its appropriateness for him.

as such

PHRASE You use as such with a negative to indicate that a word or expression is not a very accurate description of the actual situation. I am not a learner as such-I used to ride a bike years ago. Mark joined as an office boy with no academic qualifications as such. There is no rudder as such, so the craft can be steered only when under power. เช่นนี้ Technological advances as such would move the world onto a path towards normalcy. IndyStar As such, the development of a philosophy is essential to achieving these goals. Essays As such, charges submitted to uninsured patients are not included in the database. LexBlog As such, in terms of advice for entrepreneurs, Habib listed three main pointers. Entrepreneur As such he's an enigmatic figure, known only through the writings of others. The Sophist And as such, you want to take your audience on a whirlwind ride. Swlh This was a treasonous act and needs to be dealt with as such. Grand Junction Daily As such, we need a metric that will allow us to rationalize it. Financeexplained As such, he looks forward to seeing Mora in the show's next season. Wikipedia As such, 4 million people do not have access to safe drinking water. The Guardian And as such, the amount of semiconductors that are required is much larger. Podcasts As such, it is one of the most powerful investment tools out there.

wildfire

noun a very big fire that spreads quickly and burns natural areas like woods, forests and grassland Firefighters are battling devastating ____ in northern California. to become known by more and more people very quickly Rumours of his death spread like ____. The news spread like ____. n. ไฟป่า Heavy rain and thunderstorms late Wednesday helped keep the wildfire from growing overnight. Its ideas continue to spread like wildfire and should soon reach back home. Dispatches rose within an hour of exposure to wildfire smoke, the investigators found. Wildfire risk is a top concern of fire agencies, legislators, and residents alike. The wildfire conditions in Australia are sufficiently severe that they verge on otherworldly. This clickbait is everywhere and on social media, it can spread like wildfire. The only exceptions so far have been wildfire smoke, surgery recovery, and torrential rain. Fake news spreads like wildfire on social media, thanks to algorithms promoting the content. We're not going to sit back and let a wildfire get through our neighborhood.

as it is/as it turns out/as things stand

PHRASE You use expressions such as as it is, as it turns out, and as things stand when you are making a contrast between a possible situation and what actually happened or is the case. I want to work at home on a Tuesday but as it turns out sometimes it's a Wednesday or a Thursday. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but as it is, they are holy. Medium Blog As it is, Susan depends on others to define her role and character. Wikipedia Education was included in the SES score as it is related to health. PubMed And Newsom hasn't expressed support for the restructuring plan as it is written. Barron's Darwin supports competition, as it is inherent in his concept of natural selection. As it turns out, neither man has put forward much of a plan. Chicago Tribune As it turns out, they missed seeing him by a matter of seconds. Newser As it turns out, air parcels are at the mercy of Coriolis, too. Medium Blog As it turns out, chicken soup is measurably beneficial to people with colds. The Coffeelicious However, as it turns out, none of those dots were connected at all. Intl Business Times And as it turns out, pandemic preparedness is a big issue for Jeff. Chron As it turns out, I loved the class, despite a paucity of academic content. Kane, as things stand, doesn't seem to be a priority target for the club. Daily Express As things stand, however, most insurance products for the working poor are usually linked to loans. MSN As things stand the Christmas markets in most parts are conspicuous by their absence this year. Medium Blog As things stand, friendlies can go ahead in the two weeks before competitive action returns. Inverness Courier Still, Facebook clearly has the better overall business as things stand today. Motley Fool But as things stand the full back positions are very decent.

in fact / in actual fact /in point of fact

PHRASE You use in fact, in actual fact, or in point of fact to indicate that you are giving more detailed information about what you have just said. We've had a pretty bad time while you were away. In fact, we very nearly split up this time. He apologized as soon as he realized what he had done. In actual fact he wrote a nice little note to me. That sounds rather simple, but in fact it's very difficult. They complained that they had been trapped inside the police station, but in fact most were seen escaping over the adjacent roofs to safety in nearby buildings. ความจริง,ข้อเท็จจริง In fact, a lot of the global options markets were about this, right? Podcasts In fact, the conflict might become an opportunity for you to get closer. Tinglymind Which in fact is consistent with the above description of Double slit experiment. Predict In fact, I don't budget for clothes during the school year at all. Medium Blog It was in fact linked to increased transport of oxaloacetate into the mitochondrion. PubMed My being tasked with the education of others is, in fact, an oppression. ABC News In fact, I had a really hard time balancing the facts and impressions when retelling this story. In actual fact, players had no real idea because the medical information was withheld from them. PhillyVoice It was, in actual fact, the surname of a local family of Travellers. The Guardian Though Paulo claimed to have started studying more, in actual fact, he eventually left school altogether. PubMed In actual fact, it was merely a perk that AEW started. talkSPORT However, in actual fact, Villa's revenue will take a hit next season as the parachute payments decrease. Birmingham Live You know, two weeks ago, they informed us in actual fact we can't do that now. Daily Express So even though the mental picture is

get used to

PHRASE If you get used to something or someone, you become familiar with it or get to know them, so that you no longer feel that the thing or person is unusual or surprising. This is how we do things here. You'll soon get used to it. He took some getting used to. You quickly get used to using the brakes. เคยชิน รู้สึกเคยชิน And it really is amazing what people can get used to, almost anything. Podcasts Again, things you'd probably get used to if you use the California regularly. The Telegraph This can improve your skills and you will get used to it after sometimes. Medium Blog However, as shoppers get used to ordering more things online, that behavior might change. Motley Fool Sure it's a little disorienting at first, but you'll quickly get used to it. MSN In America you kinda get used to walking past people, not acknowledging anybody. Stuff.co.nz Maybe over a few days or weeks I could get used to it. AFR Have another beer, congratulate yourself, and get used to the idea of being a grandfather. Wordsmith Library But after a couple of weeks you get used to it, your legs stretch. Metro UK There'll be a teething period where we'll kind of get used to this. CBS News The unwanted side effect of listening so fast is that you get used to it. But after we both got used to each other, I was really satisfied. Dev Genius This is just part of living here, so people got used to it. CNBC Yet, after several months, 10 out of 12 participants simply got used to it. Sciforce I guess he'd got used to Frank being away all his short life. Wikipedia But I just got used to being uncomfortable, so it's less scary now. Medium Blog After three months stuck at home, we got used to COVID. I Human I got used to eating dinner alone or with the kids.

as soon as

PHRASE If you say that something happens as soon as something else happens, you mean that it happens immediately after the other thing. As soon as relations improve they will be allowed to go. You'll never guess what happened as soon as I left my room. ทันทีที่.../เร็วที่สุดเท่าที่จะเป็นไปได้ immediately, suddenly, urgently, abruptly, instantly Grace's family pegged her as Kristy as soon as she got the audition. NY Daily News As soon as you come up with the vision, think about possible implementation. Fively And I'm up for that, just as soon as the room stops spinning. The Shortcut Because as soon as she bent to sit down, the crying would start. Illumination I had rushed off the plane to get home as soon as possible. Social Jogi As soon as they're harvested, the berries are put in a refrigerated trailer. Lincoln Journal Star But as soon as you end up in your 50s, a shift happens. EurekAlert It was better for me to write as soon as I woke up.

flooding

noun large amounts of water covering an area that is usually dry; the fact of this happening There will be heavy rain with ____ in some areas. to cause/prevent ____ severe/widespread ____ การเกิดน้ำท่วม, น้ำท่วมบ่า Even though the community is highly adaptable to flooding, their knowledge was ignored. WhatsApp messages started flooding in, friends making sure everyone they knew was alive. Reeves said counties south of Jackson must be ready for flooding headed downstream. This will result in flash flooding of creeks, streams, and low lying areas. For me, flooding the streets with my writing is not about making money. That will help keep excess water from pooling and flooding or becoming contaminated. That sets us up for higher chances of widespread flooding and landslide risks. But investors flooding into the space tourism company are pushing that average higher.

as a matter of fact

PHRASE You use as a matter of fact to introduce a statement that gives more details about what has just been said, or an explanation of it, or something that contrasts with it. It's not that difficult. As a matter of fact, it's quite easy. 'I guess you haven't eaten yet.'—'As a matter of fact, I have,' said Hunter. Synonyms: actually, in fact, in reality, in truth More Synonyms of as a matter of fact อันที่จริง ตามที่จริง จริงๆ แล้ว As a matter of fact, I had tea with her before the pandemic. Fox News As a matter of fact, AWS is the leader in public cloud computing. Nasdaq As a matter of fact, sooner than they originally thought in early September. Milwaukee Journal As a matter of fact, that is the normal translation for this word. Brunswick News As a matter of fact, the ports have not closed since this begun. NPR As a matter of fact, overlapping components are not easy to (biologically) interpret. PubMed As a matter of fact, you'll have more luck parking near the brewpub. Cleveland.com I've had the same one for 53 years, as a matter of fact. Seattle PI As a matter of fact, no one had ever asked him about it. Insider As a matter of fact, we were supposed to be there last May. Dayton Daily News As a matter of fact, I feel probably more strongly about that today. Motley Fool It is how she comes upon this case, as a matter of fact. Bowling Green Daily As a matter of fact, I had to have two bottom molars pulled.

as well as

PHRASE You use as well as when you want to mention another item connected with the subject you are discussing. She published historical novels, as well as a non-fiction study of women in the British Empire. It is in his best interests as well as yours. Wearing the right shoes and clothes as well as being fit can make all the difference. As well as running my organics company, I am Ronnie's PA. Synonyms: including, along with, in addition to, not to mention More Synonyms of as well as เช่นเดียวกับ It also supports children at risk as well as promotes wellness and health. Wikipedia We compared the sequences for within as well as between genome sequence similarities. PubMed I'll explain about mutation as well as for the completion of my article. Better Programming However, requirements, as well as the load profile, tend to change over time. Bumble Tech As well as cushioning you from the ground, a sleeping mat provides insulation. The Guardian But 2021, as well as the waning weeks of 2020, are looking up. HuffPost As well as the liquidity problems, you've also got tenants to deal with. Datadriveninvestor As well as, no surprise, Trump himself, who asked to join the lawsuit. Medium Blog Its operations extend to 17 nations in the region as well as Canada. Investor Place He breaks on the ball as well as any safety in his class. Cleveland.com Most resemble a till, with slots for paper bills as well as coins. NY Daily News There is a genuine curiosity as well as excitement buzzing around the project. Forbes He credited Fox as well as the city for reaching such an agreement. NPR It helps companies from marketing to sales as well as with customer service. Intl Business Times Once decoded, verify the received information as well as session with Apple servers.

even though

PHRASE You use even if or even though to indicate that a particular fact does not make the rest of your statement untrue. Cynthia is not ashamed of what she does, even if she ends up doing something wrong. Even though I work by myself, there are other people I can interact with. conj. ถึงแม้ว่า, ท้ังๆที่, แม้ว่า Even though the rest of her family played golf in Ireland, she didn't. Florida Times Union I've since apologized for not speaking up, even though it was years ago. Medium Blog Even though the hospitality industry came to a standstill, I was still busy. Authority Magazine Equities shrugged off worries about the coronavirus even though death toll crossed 1,000. MSN And even though we've done pretty well since the enlightenment, right, as humanity. Podcasts Even though Balboa stayed with him, he said the boy was still panicked. WFLA Most graduated, even though the rule often prevented them from playing as freshmen. Washington Post Even though Siam complied with his demands, he was shot in the head. Boston Globe Even though Alibaba has gotten a fine placed against it, it's in the past. Reuters Even though the community is highly adaptable to flooding, their knowledge was ignored. Essays People like me want to be seen as normal even though we're not. Illumination Even though I would like to get a better frontend, that won't happen. Dev Genius Even though she no longer works for the program, her dedication has continued. Journal Times Suarez is also a starter candidate, even though he pitched second on Tuesday. Press Enterprise We pinky promise, even though we're not allowed to talk much about it.

diminution

UNCOUNTABLE NOUN A diminution of something is its reduction in size, importance, or intensity. [formal]The president has accepted a diminution of the powers he originally wanted. ...despite a slight diminution in asset value. Synonyms: decrease, decline, lessening, weakening More Synonyms of diminution (n) ลดน้อยลง พร่องไป ขาดไป scarce, lack of, decrement, deprived, depletion, dwindling, ?, reduction This diminution could be explained by a reduction in the decision to treat presumptively. PubMed Compared to the 2001 Census, there has been a diminution of approximately 1,300 people. Wikipedia We note that Plaintiffs put on no specific proof regarding diminution in value. US Legal Opinions And I almost feel like discovering life on another planet, whatever solar system would cause a diminution of humanity. Podcasts The entire episode sets the stage for a diminution of America's diplomatic clout. The Hill So too do concerns over the sources and levels of immigration and perceived cultural diminution. Medium Blog It faces a Republican Party that could retake control with the slightest diminution of Democratic voting strength. Wall Street Journal The result is the diminution of entire populations, the destruction of an ancient way of life and irresponsible tourism. The Telegraph Is uttering the word "England" seen as a diminution of power, a reduction in the PM's authority, a threat to the precious union? WalesOnline The acoustics were as good as ever, and there was no diminution of the quality of the sound. Bournemouth Echo The Court held that the proper measure of damages against the agents was the diminution in value, not the cost of repairs. LexBlog Observations of groups of children of various ages have shown that during a conflict, the diminution of body stature by the child un

deteriorate

VERB If something deteriorates, it becomes worse in some way. There are fears that the situation might deteriorate into full-scale war. [VERB] The weather conditions are deteriorating. [VERB] Grant's health steadily deteriorated. [VERB] Synonyms: decline, worsen, degenerate, fall More Synonyms of deteriorate deterioration (dɪtɪəriəreɪʃən ) UNCOUNTABLE NOUN...concern about the rapid deterioration in relations between the two countries. [+ in] ...the slow steady deterioration of a patient with Alzheimer's disease. Synonyms: disintegration, decay, rot, breakdown More Synonyms of deteriorateSynonyms: decline, failure, collapse, fall More Synonyms of deteriorate deteriorationNOUN 1. the act or process of deteriorating 2. the state or condition of having deteriorated 3. a gradual decline, as in quality, serviceability, or vigor (v) ทำให้ทรุดโทรม, เสื่อมโทรม We don't expect pollution levels to deteriorate further in the next two days. MSN It is possible that if health should deteriorate, patients may choose to withdraw. PubMed But some features might not be relevant and can sometimes deteriorate the ranking. Weareservian Like a muscle, if you do not use your brain it will deteriorate. Gourmet Focus During this time, the condition of all four adult horses continued to deteriorate. WFLA This phenomenon inevitably causes the quality of learning and its outcomes to deteriorate. Essays It appears at least one of the mummies bodies had begun to deteriorate. Wikipedia Economists, however, warn that conditions could easily deteriorate if Washington doesn't offer more support. NY Times However, regulators found the chemical can deteriorate and cause larger explosions that injure drivers. The Day But that enclosure is now 40 years old and the ruins have continued to deteriorate. Pre

landfall

noun the act of arriving on land after a long journey by sea or by air, or the land that you first see or arrive at After three weeks they made ____ on the coast of Ireland. Hurricane Katrina roared across the Gulf of Mexico before making ____. San Salvador is thought to be the original ____ of Christopher Columbus. a mass of earth, rock, etc. that falls down the slope of a mountain or a cliff n. การเข้าหาแผ่นดินการเห็นแผ่นดิน, แผ่นดินที่ดิน, แผ่นดินถล่ม Heavy rain is the main threat, with flooding likely wherever it makes landfall. Officials also don't want you stuck in traffic when a storm makes landfall. Thelma soon made landfall in Samar before weakening to a minimal tropical storm. And when storms make landfall, sea level rise allows them to do more damage. Earlier predictions showed Beta could reach hurricane strength before making landfall. Scientists say climate change has made such storms more intense, fuelling even worse conditions when they make landfall than in the past. Conditions will deteriorate ahead of landfall Friday evening along the southwestern Louisiana coast.

intensify

VERB If you intensify something or if it intensifies, it becomes greater in strength, amount, or degree. Britain is intensifying its efforts to secure the release of the hostages. [VERB noun] The conflict is almost bound to intensify. [VERB] Synonyms: escalate, increase, extend, widen More Synonyms of intensify intensification (ɪntensɪfɪkeɪʃən ) UNCOUNTABLE NOUNThe intensification of the debt crisis was hurting the entire region. [+ of] Synonyms: increase, rise, build-up, expansion More Synonyms of intensify (อินเทน'ซะไฟ) vt., vi. (กลายเป็น) ทำให้เข้มข้นขึ้น, ทำให้หนาแน่นขึ้น, ทำให้รุนแรงขึ้น., See also: intensification n. intensifier n., Syn. increase, deepen Additionally, foreign bases often intensify military tensions and discourage diplomatic solutions to conflicts. Essays My anxiety would intensify from focusing on both the physical and emotional discomfort. Invisible Illness It then could intensify into a hurricane, but there is considerable forecast uncertainty. Washington Post When a language barrier exists providers may be less likely to intensify therapy. PubMed The pressure in store is likely to intensify as online deliveries are overwhelmed. The Telegraph Judges can also, without limit, intensify punishments that the government sees as insufficient. Wikipedia The fact that it was unforeseen has never failed to intensify a person's grief. Personal Growth The ability for governments, corporations, and other large entities to control you will intensify. He definitely suffered, and the pain just intensified because it never went anywhere. Medium Blog The region's conflicts also caused mass displacement and intensified migration into neighboring Europe. Discourse The holiday sh

bottom line

Word forms: plural bottom lines 1. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular]The bottom line in a decision or situation is the most important factor that you have to consider.The bottom line is that it's not profitable. The bottom line is that it did not get the best out of everybody. 2. COUNTABLE NOUN [usually singular, usually poss NOUN]The bottom line in a business deal is the least a person is willing to accept.She says £95,000 is her bottom line. 3. COUNTABLE NOUN [oft poss NOUN]The bottom line is the total amount of money that a company has made or lost over a particular period of time.[business]These small promotions were costly and they did nothing to increase his bottom line. ...to force chief executives to look beyond the next quarter's bottom line. ท้ายที่สุด ส่วนที่สำคัญที่สุด จุดสำคัญที่สุด ผลที่ปรากฏออกมาในที่สุด Its top and bottom lines have taken off since the beginning of last year. Motley Fool These strategies aren't just essential for employee health, but also healthy bottom lines. Forbes But that doesn't mean it will hurt companies' bottom lines and share prices. Boston Globe It sets people first, looking out for their best interests before pursuing any bottom lines. Akintayo Emmanuel But then the manufacturers started cutting in on his business to grow their own bottom lines. Most businesses have realized the impact of online reviews on their bottom line. Datadriveninvestor Our focus on bottom line results drove strong cash flow in the quarter. Motley Fool The bottom line is that being a small press publisher can be challenging. The Nonconformist I guess the bottom line is make sure that you're tracking it down. Dothan Eagle Good leadership is critical to employee engagement, r

suffer

verb to be badly affected by a disease, pain, sad feelings, a lack of something, etc. I hate to see animals ____. The country has ____ greatly at the hands of its corrupt government. to ____ from a disorder/a disease/an illness/a condition to experience something unpleasant, such as injury, defeat or loss to ____ a stroke/heart attack Victims ____ severe injuries in the accident. The company ____ huge losses in the last financial year. to become worse His school work is ____ because of family problems. For example, in college I used to suffer horrible, debilitating migraines with auras. Yet you still suffer some damage in terms of time and emotional energy. Sears wasn't investing or changing, and they started to suffer because of that. He warned that health care overall will suffer if hospitalizations remain so high. It is an unforgivable offense, and he deserves to suffer the consequences forever. They suffer from a wide range of symptoms limiting their every day life. You have to suffer each other's company literally for just two more days.

force

Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense forces, present participle forcing, past tense, past participle forced 1. VERB If someone forces you to do something, they make you do it even though you do not want to, for example by threatening you.The gunman forced a woman to drive him across the city, stopping to shoot at bystanders. [VERB noun to-infinitive]The royal family were forced to flee with their infant son. [VERB noun to-infinitive]I cannot force you in this. You must decide. [VERB noun]They were grabbed by three men who appeared to force them into a car. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] 2. VERB If a situation or event forces you to do something, it makes it necessary for you to do something that you would not otherwise have done.A back injury forced her to withdraw from the tournament. [VERB noun to-infinitive]He turned right, down a dirt road that forced him into four-wheel drive. [V n + into/to/out of]She finally was forced to the conclusion that she wouldn't get another paid job in her field. [be V-ed + into/to/out of] 3. VERB If someone forces something on or upon you, they make you accept or use it when you would prefer not to.To force this agreement on the nation is wrong. [V n + on/upon]Synonyms: impose, foist More Synonyms of force 4. VERBIf you force something into a particular position, you use a lot of strength to make it move there.They were forcing her head under the icy waters, drowning her. [VERB noun preposition/adverb]Synonyms: push, thrust, propel More Synonyms of force5. VERBIf someone forces a lock, a door, or a window, they break the lock or fastening in order to get into a building without using a key.That evening police forced the door of the flat and arrested Mr Roberts. [VERB noun]He tried to force the window open but it was jammed shut. [VERB noun adjective] The speaker initi

game changer

noun a person, an idea or an event that completely changes the way a situation develops The advent of the digital camera proved to be a ____ ____ in the photography industry. Put simply, this could be a real game changer for the legacy tech firm. The fact cancer had now been found in my liver was a game changer. It will be a game changer for traffic heading to Rolleston and beyond. This is a game changer for investors that have been hesitant to dive into cryptocurrency. Nvidia's deal to buy Arm from could be a game changer. Playing sports during the pandemic can be a mental health game changer.

experience

noun the knowledge and skill that you have gained through doing something for a period of time; the process of gaining this My lack of practical ____ was a disadvantage. Do you have any previous ____ of this type of work? This new approach draws on years of ____ of teaching children to read. the things that have happened to you that influence the way you think and behave ____ has taught me that life can be very unfair. ____ shows that this strategy does not always work. The book is based on personal ____. an event or activity that affects you in some way a unique/positive/wonderful ____ Share your ____ of parenthood by emailing the address below. We aim to give our guests the ____ of a lifetime. verb to have a particular situation affect you or happen to you Many people have never experienced these difficulties first-hand. We are currently experiencing problems with our IT systems. They had the opportunity to ____ life at sea. to have and be aware of a particular emotion or physical feeling I have never experienced such pain before. I experienced feelings of sadness and loss. I experienced a moment of panic as I boarded the plane. n. ประสบการณ์, ความชัดเจน, vt. ประสบ, พบ, รู้สึก experienced(อิคเพีย'เรียนซฺทฺ) adj. มีประสบการณ์, ชัดเจน, ฉลาด, เชี่ยวชาญ, ชำนาญ Consequently, individuals who participate in such classes are more likely to experience happiness. But you want to share some data so that their experience gets better. Every solution requires following a method to leverage prior experience in the field. This makes for a more intentional user experience than endless looping would have. In some ways, yes, but I did experience roadblocks because of

cause

noun the person or thing that makes something happen Unemployment is a major ____ of poverty. The report ignores the root ____ of the problem. Smoking is the leading ____ of lung cancer. a reason for having particular feelings or behaving in a particular way There is no ____ for concern. The food was excellent—I had no ____ for complaint. If your child is absent without good ____ (= a good reason), you may receive a warning from the school board. an organization or idea that people support or fight for Animal welfare campaigners raised £70 000 for their ____ last year. a good/worthy ____ (= an organization that does good work, such as a charity) He dedicated his life to fighting for the Republican ____. verb to make something happen, especially something bad or unpleasant; to make somebody do something Do they know what ____ the fire? Are you ____ trouble again? Doctors say her condition is ____ some concern. (n) สาเหตุ, ต้นเหตุ, ชนวน, มูลเหตุ(vt) ก่อให้เกิด, เป็นชนวน, เป็นสาเหตุ, เป็นต้นเหตุ Cause a lot of really smart people define them in very different ways. Poor training is frequently mentioned as a cause of inefficiency in IT use. This flexible dual selection capability is a great cause of confusion for beginners. They arrive throughout the week, without apparent cause, in a range of shades. Low pH settings cause other chemicals, such as chlorine, to work less effectively. And yet, despite all this depressing news, there is cause for some optimism. In those situations the chain of cause and effect is easy to follow.

quality

noun the standard of something when it is compared to other things like it; how good or bad something is Improving the ____ of care for nursing home residents is a priority. When costs are cut product ____ suffers. The soil here is of poor ____. a high standard We aim to provide ____ at reasonable prices. They need to decrease costs while maintaining ____. contemporary writers of ____ a thing that is part of a person's character, especially something good personal ____ such as honesty and generosity to have leadership ____ She has all the ____ of a good teacher. adjective used especially by people trying to sell goods or services to say that something is of a high ____ We specialize in ____ furniture. ____ service at a competitive price Try our top range of ____ products. very good 'What was the film like?' '____!' n. คุณภาพ, ลักษณะ, ความดีเลิศ, คุณภาพสูง, น้ำเพชร, การประสบความสำเร็จ adj. ชั้นดีเลิศ, มีคุณภาพสูง Additionally, online reading often leads to a decline in the quality of writing. How do you get videos of quality to be seen by many eyes? There is a lot of room for improvement and exploration in data quality. A poor quality blog can have an adverse impact if you aren't careful. How can I know the quality of a course and its teaching staff? I know Medium wants quality articles to be the ones that are curated. Are they really creating the quality of life you have envisioned for yourself? The trains are expected to improve reliability, quality of service, safety and capacity. The early days of cable seemed like we'd have even more quality choices.

tip of the iceberg

the small visible part of something, esp a problem or difficulty, that is much larger N.ส่วนเล็กๆของปัญหาร้ายแรงที่เรามองเห็น The disagreement at the circuit court level represented only the tip of the iceberg. US Legal Opinions It could also be just the tip of the iceberg for the company. Motley Fool I mean, we only hear the tip of the iceberg on the news. NPR I think this is just going to be the tip of the iceberg. Gazette Xtra American's loss is just the tip of the iceberg, according to industry observers. CBS News Economists believe this is just the "tip of the iceberg" in that regard. NESN These concerns with civil liberties, however, are just the tip of the iceberg. Kennebec Journal Thanks to streaming services, these shows are only the tip of the iceberg. Insider You have said that she only has grasped the tip of the iceberg. Deadline But as it turned out, that was only the tip of the iceberg. Chicago Sun-Times Whatever we can envision right now is only the tip of the iceberg. Investor Place Such numbers could be just the tip of the iceberg, aid officials warned. NY Times Even these myriad health benefits may only be the tip of the iceberg. KTLA These charges that he is facing are just the tip of the iceberg. Oakland Press It's time to close, though we've barely covered the tip of the iceberg. Herald Times I suspect this is just the tip of the iceberg, so to speak. Washington Times When you start a research project, you're looking at the tip of the iceberg. Nature And as Fowler noted, this is probably only the tip of the iceberg. San Diego Tribune Mere training, or a college degree, is only the tip of the iceberg.

rise

verb to come or go upwards; to reach a higher level or position The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage. Smoke was ____ from the chimney. The river has risen by several metres. to increase in amount or number Prices are still ____. ____ fuel bills The price of gas rose. when the sun, moon, etc. ____, it appears above the horizon The sun ____ in the east. It was almost dark and the moon was just ____. noun an increase in an amount, a number or a level The industry is feeling the effects of recent price ____. a tax ____ an interest rate ____ an increase in the money you are paid for the work you do I'm going to ask for a ____. He criticized the huge pay ____ awarded to industry bosses. Wage ____ have been held at 1 per cent. the act of becoming more important, successful, powerful, etc. The film traces the ____ of fascism in Europe. the ____ and fall of the British Empire the ____ and ____ (= continuing success without any failures) of social media (ไรซ) (rose, risen, rising, rises } vi., n. (การ) ลุกขึ้น, ยืนขึ้น, ตื่นขึ้น, ยืนตรง, ลุกขึ้นต่อสู้, เจริญเติบโต, ปรากฎขึ้น, ลอยขึ้น, ผุดขึ้น, กำเนิดขึ้น, ฟูขึ้น, เลื่อนขึ้น, เพิ่มขึ้น, สูงขึ้น, นูนขึ้น, ก่อการกบฏ, กระตุ้น, ราคาสูงขึ้น, ฟื้นขึ้นจากความตาย, ปิดการประชุม vt. ทำให้ลุกขึ้น Despite the known negative effects of heroin, its usage rate continues to rise. Essays When that happens, you will also see your investments rise in value again. The Pantagraph As the government campa

feel

verb to experience a particular ____ or emotion The bus ride made me ____ sick. Are you ____ comfortable? She sounded more confident than she felt. to notice or be aware of something because it is touching you or having a physical effect on you I could ____ the warm sun on my back. She felt a sharp pain in her hand. She could not ____ her legs. to become aware of something even though you cannot see it, hear it, etc. Can you ____ the tension in this room? They all ____ pressure from managers to make a sale. I definitely felt the importance of the occasion. noun the ____ you get when you touch something or are touched You can tell it's silk by the ____. The model has the look and ____ of wood. She loved the ____ of the sun on her skin. an act of ____ or touching I had a ____ of the material. the impression that is created by a place, situation, etc.; atmosphere It's a big city but it has the ____ of a small town. The overall ____ of the album is slow and dreamlike. The film has a documentary ____ to it. It's once you feel like someone who didn't understand the solution now could. It almost made students feel free to connect with what they are learning. Workers may feel compelled to stay silent after facing harassment by their supervisor. I feel like we're better friends than we were 10 years ago, too. Parents should feel comfortable letting teenagers watch it with limited profanity and violence. I didn't really feel like taking a chance on switching my foot position.

stretch

verb to make something longer, wider or looser, for example by pulling it; to become longer, etc. in this way Is there any way of ____ shoes? Stop ____ your sleeves like that! This sweater has ____. to become bigger or longer when you pull it and return to its original shape when you stop The jeans ____ to provide a perfect fit. to pull something so that it is smooth and tight ____ the fabric tightly over the frame. Striped awnings had been ____ across the courtyard. Make sure that the rope is ____ tight. noun an area of land or water, especially a long one a particularly dangerous ____ of road There are tailbacks along a 10-mile ____ of the motorway. an unspoilt ____ of coastline a continuous period of time They worked in four-hour ____. She used to read for hours at a ____ (= without stopping). He went through a tough ____ last year but things are better now. a period of time that somebody spends in prison He did a ten-year ____ for fraud. (สเทรทชฺ) vt., n. (การ) ขึง, ดึง, ยื่น, ยื่นออก, ยืด, ขยายออก, เหยียด, ถ่างแผ่, เอื้อม, ทำสุดขีด, พยายามเต็มที่, โค่นล้ม, ผูกคอตาย. vi. ลดลง, ลดถอย, ยื่น, เหยียด, เอื้อม, ขึง, แผ่. adj. ยืดหยุ่น, ยืดหดได้ Many authors stretch the word count but do not deliver any new information. Akers' performance came amid a tough and uncertain stretch for the Rams offense. Alijah Matthews was actually playing for us a little bit down the stretch. Trust me, it's not a singular consciousness by any stretch of the imagination. He said the free takeout helps him stretch his budget a little longer. Kacey McBride continued her r

onshore

บนชายฝั่ง adjective on or towards land an ____ oil field blowing from the sea towards the land The height of tides is increased by ____ winds. adverb on or towards land The wind will drive the boat ____. if the wind is blowing ____, it is blowing from the sea towards the land With a light onshore flow, cloud cover will be hard to shake as well. Water temperatures continue to be in the low 70s, which blows onshore as very humid air. But with the issue of graphite mining moving onshore, it is sure to draw close scrutiny. People who tested positive, including 37 Australians, are being treated at hospitals onshore. China's currency also opened weaker against the dollar in onshore trade.