11 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining
Example sentence • The development of new technologies is constantly changing the way we live.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• the act of improving by renewing and restoring
Example sentence • The city council is working on a redevelopment plan for the downtown area.
15 5 noun
n
noun
• making an area of land more useful
Example sentence • The city council approved a new land development project to build a shopping mall.
16 6 noun
n
noun
• making an area of water more useful
Example sentence • The government invested in water development projects to improve access to clean drinking water.
18 6 noun
n
noun
• a residential area of similar dwellings built by property developers and usually under a single management
Example sentence • The housing development consists of 50 new townhouses.
19 7 noun
n
noun
• an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
Example sentence • His lack of ambition and motivation is a clear sign of arrested development .
19 8 noun
n
noun
• the sustained, concerted actions of policy makers and communities that promote the standard of living and economic health of a specific area.
Example sentence • The government invested heavily in infrastructure to stimulate economic development .
18 6 noun
n
noun
• improving an existing product or developing new kinds of products
Example sentence • The company invested heavily in product development to enhance its market position.
22 8 noun
n
noun
• progressive acquisition of skills involving both mental and motor activities
Example sentence • Early intervention can greatly impact psychomotor development in infants and young children.
17 5 noun
n
noun
• building complex in a continuous row along a road
Example sentence • The government implemented regulations to control ribbon development and promote sustainable urban growth.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• goods carried by a large vehicle
Example sentence • The shipment of goods arrived at the warehouse yesterday.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the totality of surrounding conditions
Example sentence • It's important to protect the environment for future generations.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service
Example sentence • I need to buy some new equipment for my photography studio.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• act of reducing or depriving of arms
Example sentence • The treaty called for the disarmament of all nuclear weapons.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• an act that disregards an agreement or a right
Example sentence • The company filed a lawsuit against the competitor for patent infringement .
11 4 noun
n
noun
• a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
Example sentence • I found myself in a predicament when I realized I had left my wallet at home.
15 5 noun
n
noun
• freeing from false belief or illusions
Example sentence • Her disillusionment with politics led her to leave her party.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a defense that claims the defendant would not have broken the law if not tricked into doing it by law enforcement officials
Example sentence • The suspect claimed he had been the victim of entrapment by the police.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• a public promotion of some product or service
Example sentence • I saw an advertisement for a new phone on TV.
14 4 noun
n
noun
• freeing from false belief or illusions
Example sentence • Her disenchantment with the political system led her to withdraw from politics.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
Example sentence • The displacement of the ship caused it to rock back and forth.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters
Example sentence • There was a disagreement over how to approach the problem.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• the state of being restored to its former good condition
Example sentence • The hotel is undergoing refurbishment to update its rooms and facilities.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)
Example sentence • I have a math assignment due tomorrow.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
Example sentence • The city endured a relentless bombardment during the war.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery)
Example sentence • The dismantlement of the old bridge will begin next week.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
Example sentence • Her face turned red with embarrassment when she realized she had mispronounced the word.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
Example sentence • The Grand Canyon is a famous escarpment in the United States.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
Example sentence • I could feel the excitement building as the concert date approached.
12 3 noun
n
noun
• time during which some action is awaited
Example sentence • The postponement of the concert disappointed many fans.
13 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the withdrawal of capital from a country or corporation
Example sentence • The government's disinvestment plan aims to sell off its stake in several state-owned companies.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• the act of forming or establishing something
Example sentence • The new restaurant is a popular establishment in town.
12 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • The constant noise outside led to a diminishment in my concentration.
15 5 noun
n
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Example sentence • The high rate of underemployment is a concern for the government.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
Example sentence • The alignment of the planets is a rare celestial event.
12 4 noun
n
noun
• confusion resulting from failure to understand
Example sentence • The sudden disappearance of the professor caused bewilderment among the students.
14 4 noun
n
noun
• the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
Example sentence • His constant discouragement made it difficult for her to pursue her dreams.
11 3 noun
n
noun
• the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to
Example sentence • The new law will require stricter enforcement of traffic regulations.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
Example sentence • The search for enlightenment is a lifelong journey.
13 4 noun
n
noun
• an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
Example sentence • Watching movies is a popular form of entertainment .
9 3 noun
n
noun
• waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body
Example sentence • The dog's excrement was left on the sidewalk.
10 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
verb
• to conduct a test or investigation
Example sentence • The scientist conducted experiments to test the new drug.
10 3 verb, noun, adjective
v, n, adj
noun
• a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
Example sentence • She filed a complaint against her coworker for sexual harassment .
10 3 noun
n
noun
• an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating
Example sentence • The politician's speech was seen as an incitement to violence.
10 3 noun
n
noun
• a device that requires skill for proper use
verb
• equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling
Example sentence • He plays the guitar, a stringed instrument .
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