baruca

Phonetic: "/plæn/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A drawing showing technical details of a building, machine, etc., with unwanted details omitted, and often using symbols rather than detailed drawing to represent doors, valves, etc.

Example: The plans for many important buildings were once publicly available.

Definition: A set of intended actions, usually mutually related, through which one expects to achieve a goal.

Example: He didn't really have a plan; he had a goal and a habit of control.

Definition: A two-dimensional drawing of a building as seen from above with obscuring or irrelevant details such as roof removed, or of a floor of a building, revealing the internal layout; as distinct from the elevation.

Example: Seen in plan, the building had numerous passageways not apparent to visitors.

Definition: A method; a way of procedure; a custom.

Definition: A subscription to a service.

Example: a phone plan

Phonetic: "/plæn/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To design (a building, machine, etc.).

Example: The architect planned the building for the client.

Definition: To create a plan for.

Example: They jointly planned the project in phases, with good detail for the first month.

Definition: To intend.

Example: He planned to go, but work intervened.

Definition: To make a plan.

Example: They planned for the worst, bringing lots of emergency supplies.

Phonetic: "/tʉː/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.

Example: Please push the door to.

Definition: Into the wind.

Phonetic: "/tʉː/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at.

Example: We are walking to the shop.

Definition: Used to indicate the target or recipient of an action.

Example: He devoted himself to education.

Definition: Used to indicate result of action.

Example: His face was beaten to a pulp.

Definition: Used to indicate a resulting feeling or emotion.

Example: To everyone's great relief, the tuneless carol singers finally ceased their warbling.

Definition: Used after an adjective to indicate its application.

Example: similar to ..., relevant to ..., pertinent to ..., I was nice to him, he was cruel to her, I am used to walking.

Definition: Denotes the end of a range.

Example: It takes 2 to 4 weeks to process typical applications.

Definition: As a.

Example: With God to friend (with God as a friend);   with The Devil to fiend (with the Devil as a foe);   lambs slaughtered to lake (lambs slaughtered as a sacrifice);   took her to wife (took her as a wife);   was sold to slave (was sold as a slave).

Definition: Used to indicate a ratio or comparison.

Example: I have ten dollars to your four.

Definition: Used to indicate that the preceding term is to be raised to the power of the following value; indicates exponentiation.

Example: Three squared or three to the second power is nine.

Definition: (time) Preceding.

Example: ten to ten = 9:50; We're going to leave at ten to (the hour).

Definition: Used to describe what something consists of or contains.

Example: Anyone could do this job; there's nothing to it.

Definition: At.

Example: Stay where you're to and I'll come find you, b'y.

Phonetic: "/ɪˈveɪd/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To get away from by cunning; to avoid by dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to elude; to cleverly escape from

Example: He evaded his opponent's blows.

Definition: To escape; to slip away; — sometimes with from.

Definition: To attempt to escape; to practice artifice or sophistry, for the purpose of eluding.

Phonetic: "/ɔː(ɹ)/"

Part Of Speech: conjunction

Definition: Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either [...] or".

Example: He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what.

Definition: An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or.

Definition: Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.

Definition: Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false).

Example: It's raining! Come inside or you'll catch a cold!

Definition: Connects two equivalent names.

Example: The country Myanmar, or Burma

Phonetic: "/dɪsˈtɔːt/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To bring something out of shape, to misshape.

Definition: To become misshapen.

Definition: To give a false or misleading account of

Example: In their articles, journalists sometimes distort the truth.

Phonetic: "/dɪsˈtɔːt/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Distorted; misshapen.

Phonetic: "/ˈsamθɪŋ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

Definition: An object whose name is forgotten by, unknown or unimportant to the user, e.g., from words of a song. Also used to refer to an object earlier indefinitely referred to as 'something' (pronoun sense).

Phonetic: "/ˈsamθɪŋ/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: Applied to an action whose name is forgotten by, unknown or unimportant to the user, e.g. from words of a song.

Phonetic: "/ˈsamθɪŋ/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Having a characteristic that the speaker cannot specify.

Phonetic: "/ˈsamθɪŋ/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: (degree) Somewhat; to a degree.

Example: The baby looks something like his father.

Definition: (degree) To a high degree.

Phonetic: "/ˈsamθɪŋ/"

Part Of Speech: pronoun

Definition: An uncertain or unspecified thing; one thing.

Example: I have a feeling something good is going to happen today.

Definition: (of someone or something) A quality to a moderate degree.

Example: That child is something of a genius.

Definition: (of a person) A talent or quality that is difficult to specify.

Example: She has a certain something.

Definition: (often with really or quite) Somebody who or something that is superlative or notable in some way.

Example: - Some marmosets are less than six inches tall. - Well, isn't that something?