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Words Starting with "D"

deficit
B2noun
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deficit

The amount by which something, especially a sum of money, is too small.

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degradation
B2noun
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degradation

The condition or process of degenerating or being degraded, especially to a lower moral or intellectual state.

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delegate
B2noun
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delegate

A person chosen or elected to represent a group of people, especially at a meeting or conference.

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deletable
B2adjective
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deletable

Able to be deleted, removed, or erased, especially from a computer file, database, or document.

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demarcation
C1noun
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demarcation

The action or process of fixing the boundary or limits of something.

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demographic
B2noun
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demographic

A particular section of a population.

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demolish
B2verb
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demolish

To pull down or destroy a building or other structure completely.

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deposit
B2noun
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deposit

A sum of money paid into a bank account.

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depositor
B2noun
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depositor

A person who puts money into a bank account.

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dereliction
C2noun
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dereliction

The shameful failure to fulfill one's obligations.

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desiccate
C1verb
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desiccate

To remove the moisture from something; cause to become completely dry.

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desolate
C1adjective
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desolate

-(Of a place) uninhabited and giving an impression of bleak and empty loneliness.

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