13 5 noun n noun
• the act of beginning something new
Example sentence • During the conference, there were several introductions of new products.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
Example sentence • According to the predictions of the weather forecast, it will rain tomorrow.
13 4 noun n noun
• the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result
Example sentence • His contributions to the project were invaluable.
10 4 noun n noun
• being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
Example sentence • Gaming addictions can have negative effects on mental health.
11 4 noun n noun
• the act or process of producing something
Example sentence • The theater company is known for its impressive stage productions .
13 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the process of generating offspring
Example sentence • The museum offers high-quality reproductions of famous paintings.
10 4 noun n noun
• the act of decreasing or reducing something
Example sentence • The company announced significant cost reductions in order to improve its financial performance.
10 4 noun n noun
• a graphic or vivid verbal description
Example sentence • The artist's depictions of flowers are incredibly lifelike.
11 4 noun n noun
• the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
verb
• give pleasant proportions to
Example sentence • The artist carefully mixed the paint to achieve the desired proportions .
14 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• consolidating two or more things; union in (or into) one body
Example sentence • Many small businesses choose to operate as sole proprietorships rather than as incorporations .
11 4 noun n noun
• a state of forcible subjugation
Example sentence • The country's history is marked by numerous repressions against political dissidents.
14 4 noun n Example sentence • The two teams had several confrontations during the game.
11 4 noun n noun
• a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity
Example sentence • She suffered from various afflictions , including migraines and arthritis.
8 3 noun n noun
• a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
Example sentence • She enjoys reading fictions in her spare time.
12 4 noun n noun
• a principle that limits the extent of something
Example sentence • There are strict restrictions on smoking in public places.
13 4 noun n noun
• (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence
Example sentence • The company is responsible for the distributions of its products to various retail stores.
10 4 noun n noun
• energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles
Example sentence • Scientists have been studying the effects of radiations on human health.
13 5 noun n noun
• (law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law
Example sentence • Different jurisdictions have different laws regarding property ownership.
12 4 noun n noun
• the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
Example sentence • She made all the preparations for the party.
11 4 noun n noun
• compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury
Example sentence • Germany paid reparations to Israel after World War II.
9 3 noun n noun
• a state of conflict between persons
Example sentence • There were frictions between the two groups during the meeting.
14 5 noun n noun
• the discipline that studies the principles of transmitting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.)
Example sentence • Effective communications are essential for a successful business.
10 4 noun n noun
• financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records
Example sentence • The company's daily operations are managed by a team of professionals.
11 4 noun n noun
• an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence
Example sentence • He was imprisoned for his political convictions .
11 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the activity of protecting someone or something
Example sentence • We must fight for the legal protections of vulnerable populations.
10 4 noun n noun
• the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force a family member; if a man's wife is abducted it is a crime against the family relationship and against the wife
Example sentence • There has been an increase in child abductions in the city.
10 4 noun n noun
• a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket
Example sentence • The tax deductions allowed me to save a lot of money.
14 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply
Example sentence • The suspect was brought in for multiple interrogations .
11 4 noun n noun
• a false or unsupportable quality
Example sentence • The politician's pretensions of being a champion for the working class were quickly debunked.
10 4 noun n noun
• the act of rejecting something
Example sentence • He faced several rejections before finally landing a job.
11 3 noun n noun
• the act of passing from one state or place to the next
verb
• cause to convert or undergo a transition
Example sentence • Smooth transitions between scenes can enhance the flow of a movie.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • I could feel the vibrations of the music through my body.
9 3 noun n noun
• the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels
Example sentence • Before praying, Muslims need to perform their ablutions .
10 4 noun n noun
• the act of admitting someone to enter
Example sentence • The college admissions process can be stressful for students.
13 5 noun n noun
• the act of starting a new operation or practice
11 4 noun n noun
• a formal or official examination
Example sentence • All buildings must pass safety inspections before being occupied.
12 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• a failure to function normally
verb
• fail to function or function improperly
Example sentence • The malfunctions in the system caused a major power outage.
10 4 noun n noun
• an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will
Example sentence • Her obsessions with cleanliness and order made it difficult for her to relax.
10 4 noun n noun
• the manner in which something is greeted
Example sentence • The hotel has a grand hall for wedding receptions .
10 3 noun n noun
• a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.
Example sentence • She performed beautiful renditions of classic songs.
12 4 noun n noun
• a person who delivers a speech or oration
Example sentence • The rhetoricians debated the merits of different rhetorical strategies.
7 2 noun n noun
• United States sociologist (1902-1979)
Example sentence • The parsons were invited to lead the prayer at the church service.
11 4 noun n noun
• a ghostly appearing figure
Example sentence • The ghostly apparitions floated through the haunted house.
13 5 noun n noun
• (usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question
Example sentence • The jury entered into deliberations to reach a verdict.
13 5 noun n noun
• freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child
10 4 noun
• the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
Example sentence • The company is planning to make several expansions in the coming years.
11 4 noun n noun
• the feelings expressed on a person's face
Example sentence • Her facial expressions revealed her true emotions.
11 4 noun n noun
• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Example sentence • Her first impressions of him were not positive.
12 3 noun n noun
• something abnormal or anomalous
Example sentence • The artist's gallery showcased a collection of bizarre miscreations .
9 3 noun n noun
• a worker who makes glasses for remedying defects of vision
Example sentence • Many opticians offer a wide selection of designer frames.
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