Meanings of 10 new words: Accurate: Conforming exactly to fact; errorless.
Deviating only slightly or within acceptable limits from a standard.
Capable of providing a correct reading or measurement: an accurate scale.
Acting or performing with care and precision; meticulous
Advocate: To speak, plead, or argue in favor of. One that argues for a cause; a supporter or defender: an advocate of civil rights.
One that pleads in another's behalf; an intercessor: advocates for abused children and spouses.
A lawyer.
Brief: Short in time, duration, length, or extent.
Succinct; concise: a brief account of the incident.
Curt; abrupt.
Cease: To put an end to; discontinue: The factory ceased production.
To come to an end; stop: a process that never ceases.
To stop performing an activity or action; desist.
Confine: To keep within bounds; restrict: Please confine your remarks to the issues at hand. See Synonyms at limit.
To shut or keep in, especially to imprison.
To restrict in movement.
Diminish: To make smaller or less or to cause to appear so.To detract from the authority, reputation, or prestige of.
To cause to taper. Music To reduce (a perfect or minor interval) by a semitone.
Erode: To wear (something) away by or as if by abrasion: Waves eroded the shore.
To eat into; corrode.
To make or form by wearing away: The river eroded a deep valley.
To cause to diminish or deteriorate as if by eating into or wearing away.
Input: Something put into a system or expended in its operation to achieve output or a result, especially: a. Energy, work, or power used to drive a machine. b. Current, electromotive force, or power supplied to an electric circuit, network, or device. c.Computer Science Information put into a communications system for transmission or into a computer system for processing. d.Computer Science A position, terminal, or station at which input enters a system. e. Any of the items, including materials, equipment, and funds, required for production.
The act of putting in
Scheme: A systematic plan of action: "Did you ever carry out your scheme of writing a series of sonnets embodying all the great epochs of art?"
A secret or devious plan; a plot.
An orderly combination of related parts: an irrigation scheme with dams, reservoirs, and channels.
A chart, diagram, or outline of a system or object.
Trigger: The lever pressed by the finger to discharge a firearm.
A similar device used to release or activate a mechanism.
An event that precipitates other events. Electronics A pulse or circuit that initiates the action of another component
Meanings of 10 new words:
Accurate: Conforming exactly to fact; errorless.
Deviating only slightly or within acceptable limits from a standard.
Capable of providing a correct reading or measurement: an accurate scale.
Acting or performing with care and precision; meticulous
Advocate: To speak, plead, or argue in favor of. One that argues for a cause; a supporter or defender: an advocate of civil rights.
One that pleads in another's behalf; an intercessor: advocates for abused children and spouses.
A lawyer.
Brief: Short in time, duration, length, or extent.
Succinct; concise: a brief account of the incident.
Curt; abrupt.
Cease: To put an end to; discontinue: The factory ceased production.
To come to an end; stop: a process that never ceases.
To stop performing an activity or action; desist.
Confine: To keep within bounds; restrict: Please confine your remarks to the issues at hand. See Synonyms at limit.
To shut or keep in, especially to imprison.
To restrict in movement.
Diminish: To make smaller or less or to cause to appear so.To detract from the authority, reputation, or prestige of.
To cause to taper.
Music To reduce (a perfect or minor interval) by a semitone.
Erode: To wear (something) away by or as if by abrasion: Waves eroded the shore.
To eat into; corrode.
To make or form by wearing away: The river eroded a deep valley.
To cause to diminish or deteriorate as if by eating into or wearing away.
Input: Something put into a system or expended in its operation to achieve output or a result, especially:
a. Energy, work, or power used to drive a machine.
b. Current, electromotive force, or power supplied to an electric circuit, network, or device.
c. Computer Science Information put into a communications system for transmission or into a computer system for processing.
d. Computer Science A position, terminal, or station at which input enters a system.
e. Any of the items, including materials, equipment, and funds, required for production.
The act of putting in
Scheme: A systematic plan of action: "Did you ever carry out your scheme of writing a series of sonnets embodying all the great epochs of art?"
A secret or devious plan; a plot.
An orderly combination of related parts: an irrigation scheme with dams, reservoirs, and channels.
A chart, diagram, or outline of a system or object.
Trigger: The lever pressed by the finger to discharge a firearm.
A similar device used to release or activate a mechanism.
An event that precipitates other events.
Electronics A pulse or circuit that initiates the action of another component