8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• detailed instructions, as for a military operation
Example sentence • The CEO held a morning briefing to update the team on the company's latest strategy.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• (botany) the process of forming leaves
Example sentence • The leafing of the trees signaled the arrival of spring.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese
verb
• lower and bring partially inboard
Example sentence • The reefing process was completed successfully.
10 3 noun n noun
• report of a mission or task
Example sentence • The debriefing after the mission lasted for hours.
8 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• To gather and bind into a sheaf; to make into sheaves
8 2 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj adjective satellite
• showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
Example sentence • I couldn't help but join in the laughing .
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • Her leaving was unexpected.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver
adjective satellite
• having the power of driving or impelling
Example sentence • I need to practice my driving before taking the test.
6 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • His giving to charity was recognized with an award.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• pertaining to living persons
noun
• the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
Example sentence • She has a small living room with a comfy sofa.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • The moving of the furniture was a tedious task.
6 2 verb v noun
• a person who possesses great material wealth
verb
• have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
Example sentence • I enjoy having breakfast in the morning.
5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the state or fact of existing
Example sentence • He's a great being who always helps others.
6 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the act of drawing spatially closer to something
adjective satellite
• of the relatively near future
Example sentence • The coming storm is going to be intense.
7 2 verb v noun
• the act of acquiring something
Example sentence • I am getting ready for work.
5 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj Example sentence • The going rate for a haircut at this salon is $50.
7 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj noun
• the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look
adjective satellite
• appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms
Example sentence • I am looking for my car keys.
7 2 noun n noun
• the time period between dawn and noon
Example sentence • I woke up early in the morning to go for a run.
7 2 noun n noun
• a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential
adverb
• in no respect; to no degree
Example sentence • I have nothing to do today.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the sport of riding a surfboard toward the shore on the crest of a wave
Example sentence • I enjoy watching professional surfing competitions.
7 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• an exchange of ideas via conversation
Example sentence • The talking parrot entertained the kids at the birthday party.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She is a trying person to be around
5 1 verb v noun
• the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
Example sentence • I'm doing my homework right now.
12 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The manager was criticized for his overbriefing of the staff.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the cognitive process that leads to convictions
Example sentence • She is a believing member of the church.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an athletic competition that involves diving into water
Example sentence • She has been training for months for the diving competition.
6 2 adjective adj adjective
• feeling or showing love and affection
Example sentence • She is a loving mother who always puts her children first.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• an act of economizing; reduction in cost
adjective satellite
• bringing about salvation or redemption from sin
Example sentence • I opened a savings account to start saving for a new car.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
Example sentence • She placed a large serving of mashed potatoes on his plate.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of removing hair with a razor
Example sentence • I cut myself while shaving this morning.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• finding a solution to a problem
Example sentence • The solving of complex math problems requires critical thinking skills.
8 2 adjective adj noun
• the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
adjective satellite
• suffering from lack of food
Example sentence • The starving child asked for food.
6 2 verb v noun
• the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
Example sentence • She was waving goodbye to her friends as the train pulled away.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• get something; come into possession of
Example sentence • The receiving of the award was a great honor for her.
9 3 noun n noun
• An object whose nature is yet to be defined.
verb
• Applied to an action whose name is forgotten by, unknown or unimportant to the user, e.g. from words of a song.
adjective
• Having a characteristic that the speaker cannot specify.
adverb
• (degree) Somewhat; to a degree.
pronoun
• An uncertain or unspecified thing; one thing.
Example sentence • I need something to eat.
9 2 verb, noun v, n adjective
• passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination
noun
• the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
Example sentence • Deep breathing can help reduce stress and anxiety.
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of consuming food
Example sentence • I have a few eating utensils in my drawer.
7 2 noun n noun
• the experiencing of affective and emotional states
Example sentence • I have a strange feeling in my stomach.
7 2 noun n noun
• (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
Example sentence • She lost her hearing in a car accident.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The keeping of secrets can sometimes lead to distrust.
7 2 noun n noun
• the message that is intended or expressed or signified
adjective satellite
• rich in significance or implication
Example sentence • She asked the meaning of the word.
7 2 noun n noun
• a formally arranged gathering
Example sentence • Let's schedule a meeting for next week.
9 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective satellite
• quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception
Example sentence • The observing of the night sky is a popular hobby for many people.
7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
Example sentence • I enjoy reading novels in my free time.
9 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective satellite
• so extremely intense as to evoke screams
Example sentence • The screaming baby finally fell asleep.
8 2 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the state of being asleep
adjective satellite
• lying with head on paws as if sleeping
Example sentence • I love sleeping in on weekends.
8 2 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective
• capable of or involving speech or speaking
noun
• the utterance of intelligible speech
Example sentence • She gave a captivating speaking performance.
9 3 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The surviving members of the band decided to continue performing without their lead singer.
12 3 noun n noun
• a short prayer of thanks before a meal
8 3 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
Example sentence • The arriving guests were greeted with a warm welcome.
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