English to English Dictionary

biennial

Taking place once every two years.

biomarker

A measurable substance in an organism whose presence is indicative of some phenomenon such as disease, infection, or environmental exposure.

bistable

Having two stable states.

blistering

Extreme, very intense, or rapid.

blog

A regularly updated website or web page, typically one run by an individual or small group, written in an informal or conversational style.

boardwalk

A pedestrian walkway made of wooden boards, typically built along a waterfront or beach.

bog

Wet, spongy ground; a marsh or swamp.

boilerplate

Ready-made or reusable standardized text, code, or forms that can be used repeatedly with little or no change.

bombardment

A continuous attack with bombs, shells, or other missiles.

bonism

The philosophical doctrine or belief that the world is fundamentally good or that good prevails over evil.

boondoggle

A work or project that is wasteful, pointless, and often uses public money or time.

bothersome

Causing annoyance or inconvenience; troublesome.