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• a language user's knowledge of words
Example sentence • He has an extensive lexicon of medical terminology.
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• a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors
Example sentence • Computer chips are typically made of silicon .
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• a tuba that coils over the shoulder of the musician
Example sentence • She played the helicon in the school band.
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• a representation of a facial expression (as a smile or frown) created by typing a sequence of characters in sending email
Example sentence • I added a smiley emoticon at the end of my message.
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• A magic lantern, especially one with two projectors arranged so as to produce dissolving views or combinations of images.
Example sentence • The teacher used a stereopticon to project images for the history lesson.
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• a now obsolete picture pickup tube in a television camera; electrons emitted from a photoemissive surface in proportion to the intensity of the incident light are focused onto the target causing secondary emission of electrons
Example sentence • The orthicon is a type of camera tube used in early television cameras.
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• A device in a television camera that forms an image composed of varying charges on a photoconductive surface
Example sentence • The vidicon is a type of camera tube used in television broadcasting.
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• a large moving van (especially one used for moving furniture)
Example sentence • The pantechnicon arrived at the gallery to pick up the artwork.
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Example sentence • The aglycon of this molecule has different properties compared to the glycosylated form.
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• an area where everything is visible
Example sentence • The panopticon was a type of prison designed by Jeremy Bentham.
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• the boundary in ancient times between Italy and Gaul; Caesar's crossing it with his army in 49 BC was an act of war
Example sentence • He knew that once he crossed the rubicon , there would be no turning back.
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• a list of proper nouns naming persons or places
Example sentence • The scholar looked up the name in the onomasticon to find its origin.
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Example sentence • He proposed an eirenicon to settle the dispute between the two warring factions.
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Example sentence • The professor explained the etymologicon of the word 'phobia'.
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Example sentence • The teacher used an idioticon to help the students understand the concept.
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Example sentence • He wrote an irenicon that aimed to bridge the divide between different religious groups.
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Example sentence • The panegyricon delivered at the ceremony praised the achievements of the graduating class.
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• in operation or operational
Example sentence • She put her coat on and left the house.
12 5 noun n Example sentence • The lycopersicon is a member of the nightshade family.
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• trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norethindrone
Example sentence • The modicon is a small device used to control and monitor industrial processes.
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Example sentence • The poet wrote a beautiful hexastichon to capture the essence of the sunset.
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Example sentence • The poet wrote a beautiful octastichon about nature.
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• a colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air
Example sentence • Scientists use krypton to study various atmospheric phenomena.
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• the second day of the week; the first working day
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• Being the target of an action.
preposition
• Physically above and in contact with.
Example sentence • She stumbled upon an old photograph while cleaning the attic.
3 1 noun n Example sentence • His son just turned one year old today.
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• any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
Example sentence • He loaded the hay onto the wagon .
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• the basic unit of money in South Korea
Example sentence • She celebrated her victory with great joy, as she knew she had won the competition.
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• (computer science) a graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface
Example sentence • She is considered an icon of fashion and style.
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• (Greek mythology) one of a nation of women warriors of Scythia (who burned off the right breast in order to use a bow and arrow more effectively)
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• an argument opposed to a proposal
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• in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.
Example sentence • He used a con to trick people into giving him money.
7 3 noun n Example sentence • The shape of a stop sign is a red hexagon .
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• any long and arduous undertaking
Example sentence • She trained for months to run her first marathon .
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• a craftsman who works with stone or brick
Example sentence • The mason carefully laid each brick to build the wall.
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• English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1726)
Example sentence • The newton is the unit of force in the International System of Units (SI).
7 3 noun n Example sentence • The stop sign at the intersection is shaped like an octagon .
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• an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
Example sentence • She was considered a paragon of beauty in her community.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • The museum relies on its patrons for financial support.
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• a government building with five sides that serves as the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense
Example sentence • The shape of the building is a pentagon .
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• gallery where works of art can be displayed
Example sentence • I have an appointment at the hair salon tomorrow.
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• (used only to address someone) Honey, sweetheart, a term of endearment; a friendly term of address.
interjection
• ; cheering a sports team, especially a GAA team; exhortation or encouragement come on; congratulations well done, bravo
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