10 3 noun
n
noun
• a disposition to behave aggressively
Example sentence • His aggression towards his classmates made everyone uncomfortable.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a state of forcible subjugation
Example sentence • The country's political regime is known for its repression of free speech and dissent.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
Example sentence • The psychologist studied the correlation between stress and sleep regression .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a message that departs from the main subject
Example sentence • Sorry, I don't have 10 example sentences for 'digression ' right now. Could you provide another word?
12 4 noun
n
noun
• the trait of being injudicious
Example sentence • Her indiscretion in sharing sensitive information with the media cost her the job.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
Example sentence • She has been suffering from depression for many years.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the body of people in a learned occupation
Example sentence • She chose medicine as her profession .
13 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle
Example sentence • He apologized for his transgressions and promised to do better.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the feelings expressed on a person's face
Example sentence • She had a happy expression on her face.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Example sentence • Her first impression of him was that he was kind and trustworthy.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year
Example sentence • The global recession of 2008 had a huge impact on the economy.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of subjugating by cruelty
Example sentence • The country fought for its independence from years of oppression .
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the failure to develop some part or organ
Example sentence • The government's suppression of free speech is a violation of human rights.
11 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an increase in the density of something
Example sentence • Data compression is widely used to reduce file sizes and optimize storage space.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• a series with a definite pattern of advance
Example sentence • The progression of the disease can be slow or rapid.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• freedom to act or judge on one's own
Example sentence • Please use your discretion when choosing which tasks to prioritize.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a prayer to God on behalf of another person
Example sentence • Praying to God for someone's healing is a form of intercession .
13 4 noun
n
noun
• a policy of not initiating hostilities
Example sentence • The treaty between the two countries ensures a period of nonaggression .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• an admission of misdeeds or faults
Example sentence • He made a full confession to the crime.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will
Example sentence • Her obsession with cleanliness borders on neuroticism.
13 5 verb, noun
v, n
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Example sentence • Her misimpression of the situation led her to make the wrong decision.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• restoring compressed information to its normal form for use or display
Example sentence • After a long day at work, I like to relax in a hot bath as a form of decompression .
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a meeting for execution of a group's functions
Example sentence • I have a therapy session scheduled for tomorrow.
7 2 verb
v
Example sentence • I need to freshen up before we go out to dinner.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• The transfer of risk from one reinsurer to another.
Example sentence • The retrocession of the territory back to its original owner was a gesture of goodwill.
10 3 verb
v
Example sentence • She decided to rechristen her car after a major renovation.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
Example sentence • There is a contradiction between her words and her actions.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
Example sentence • The weather prediction suggests rain this afternoon.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of having and controlling property
Example sentence • He showed off his new possession , a shiny sports car.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)
Example sentence • He had to go through a lengthy immigration process to become a citizen.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
Example sentence • He was sentenced to five years in prison for his crimes.
21 8 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the relation between variables when the regression equation is nonlinear (quadratic or higher order)
Example sentence • The curvilinear regression model was used to analyze the relationship between temperature and crop yield.
16 6 noun
n
noun
• the relation between variables when the regression equation is linear: e.g., y = ax + b
Example sentence • The linear regression model assumes a linear relationship between the independent and dependent variables.
18 7 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a statistical technique that predicts values of one variable on the basis of two or more other variables
Example sentence • Researchers conducted a multiple regression analysis to examine the relationship between income and educational attainment.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event
Example sentence • The whole town gathered for the joyful celebration of New Year's Eve.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence
Example sentence • The distribution of food to the famine-affected areas was delayed due to bad weather.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of beginning something new
Example sentence • The introduction of the new product was a great success.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the activity of protecting someone or something
Example sentence • He wore a helmet for protection while riding his bike.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business
Example sentence • The company made several concessions to the workers' demands.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a following of one thing after another in time
Example sentence • The board of directors appointed John as the CEO in succession to his father.
14 5 noun
n
noun
• a method of tending to or managing the affairs of some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
Example sentence • The university administration is responsible for managing the academic programs.
12 5 noun
n
noun
• understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
Example sentence • I would like to express my appreciation for your hard work.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume
Example sentence • She struggled to maintain her concentration during the long lecture.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
Example sentence • The students organized a peaceful demonstration to protest against injustice.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• the successful completion of a program of study
Example sentence • My graduation ceremony will be held in the school auditorium.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
Example sentence • I need to do some preparation before the meeting.
9 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles
Example sentence • Exposure to high levels of radiation can be extremely harmful to the human body.
12 4 verb, noun
v, n
Example sentence • You need to complete the registration form before attending the conference.
10 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of passing from one state or place to the next
verb
• cause to convert or undergo a transition
Example sentence • The transition from summer to fall is always beautiful.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• an instance of questioning
verb
• challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
Example sentence • I have a question about the homework assignment.
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