English to English Dictionary

Dissolution

The formal closing or termination of a parliament, official assembly, or organization.

Dissolve

To pass or cause to pass into solution; to mix with a liquid until disappearing into it.

Dissolver

A substance that causes another substance to dissolve.

Dissonance

A lack of harmony among musical notes or a disagreement between ideas or beliefs.

Dissuade

To persuade someone not to take a particular course of action.

Dissymmetry

The quality or condition of being asymmetrical or lacking symmetry.

Distance

The amount of space between two points or places.

Distance Education

Education that takes place remotely, typically via the internet, where students do not need to be physically present in a traditional classroom.

Distance learning

A method of studying in which lectures and coursework are conducted over the internet or through other remote means, allowing students to learn from a distance.

Distanced

Kept at a distance; physically or emotionally separated and detached.

Distancing

The action or process of maintaining or creating physical or emotional space between oneself and others.

Distant

Separated by a great space; far away in space or time.