🇬🇧English to English Lexicon

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Words Starting with "A"

Auxiliary Function
C1noun
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Auxiliary Function

A function that provides support or assistance to a primary function within a system.

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Auxiliary structure
C1noun
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Auxiliary structure

A secondary or supporting framework, building, or component designed to provide extra stability, reinforcement, or operational support to a primary system.

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Avanguardist
C1noun
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Avanguardist

A person who is at the forefront of new developments or ideas in a particular field, especially in the arts.

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Avant-Garde
C1noun
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Avant-Garde

A group of people or works that are innovative, experimental, or ahead of their time, especially in the arts.

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Aviation Defense
C1noun
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Aviation Defense

The measures and strategies employed to protect aircraft and airspace from threats.

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abhorrent
C1adjective
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abhorrent

Inspiring disgust and loathing; repugnant.

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absolution
C1noun
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absolution

Formal release from guilt, obligation, or punishment.

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absorption-coefficient
C1noun
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absorption-coefficient

A measure of the rate of decrease in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (such as light or sound) as it passes through a given substance.

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acidify
C1verb
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acidify

To make or become acidic.

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acquiescence
C1noun
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acquiescence

The reluctant acceptance of something without protest.

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actuator
C1noun
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actuator

A mechanical device for moving or controlling something, such as a valve, by converting energy (typically electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic) into motion.

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admonisher
C1noun
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admonisher

A person who cautions, advises, or gently reproves someone against something.

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