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A

AccessibleAccessiblecapable of being reached; "a town accessible by rail" - capable of being reached; "a town accessible by rail" ...

ActorActora theatrical performer - a theatrical performer ...

AddressAddress(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored - (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored ...

AfterAfterlocated farther aft - located farther aft ...

AgentAgentan active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect; "their research uncovered new disease agents" - an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect; "their research uncovered new disease agents" ...

AllowedAllowedmake it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen; "this permits the water to rush in"; "this sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement"; "this will permit the rain to run off" - make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen; "this permits the water to rush in"; "this sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement"; "this will permit the rain to run off" ...

AlongsideAlongsideside by side; "anchored close aboard another ship" - side by side; "anchored close aboard another ship" ...

B

BarometerBarometeran instrument that measures atmospheric pressure - an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure ...

BellBella hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck - a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck ...

C

CapCapa tight-fitting headdress - a tight-fitting headdress ...

CarCara motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work" - a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work" ...

CareerCareerthe particular occupation for which you are trained - the particular occupation for which you are trained ...

CheapCheaprelatively low in price or charging low prices; "it would have been cheap at twice the price"; "inexpensive family restaurants" - relatively low in price or charging low prices; "it would have been cheap at twice the price"; "inexpensive family restaurants" ...

ContactContactclose interaction; "they kept in daily contact"; "they claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings" - close interaction; "they kept in daily contact"; "they claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings" ...

ContestContestan occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants - an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants ...

ControlControlpower to direct or determine; "under control" - power to direct or determine; "under control" ...

D

DatingDatinguse of chemical analysis to estimate the age of geological specimens - use of chemical analysis to estimate the age of geological specimens ...

DetailsDetailstrue confidential information; "after the trial he gave us the real details" - true confidential information; "after the trial he gave us the real details" ...

E

EmailEmail(computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in - (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in ...

EstateEstateeverything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities - everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities ...

ExchangeExchangechemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another - chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another ...

ExistenceExistencethe state or fact of existing; "a point of view gradually coming into being"; "laws in existence for centuries" - the state or fact of existing; "a point of view gradually coming into being"; "laws in existence for centuries" ...

F

FallingFallingdescend in free fall under the influence of gravity; "the branch fell from the tree"; "the unfortunate hiker fell into a crevasse" - descend in free fall under the influence of gravity; "the branch fell from the tree"; "the unfortunate hiker fell into a crevasse" ...

FinanceFinancethe commercial activity of providing funds and capital - the commercial activity of providing funds and capital ...

FordFordunited states film maker (1896-1973) - united states film maker (1896-1973) ...

FrameFramea structure supporting or containing something - a structure supporting or containing something ...

G

GreatGreata person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field; "he is one of the greats of american music" - a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field; "he is one of the greats of american music" ...

GuaranteeGuaranteea written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications - a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications ...

H

HardHardnot easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "a difficult child"; "found himself in a difficult situation"; "why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?" - not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "a difficult child"; "found himself in a difficult situation"; "why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?" ...

HomeHomewhere you live at a particular time; "deliver the package to my home"; "he doesn't have a home to go to"; "your place or mine?" - where you live at a particular time; "deliver the package to my home"; "he doesn't have a home to go to"; "your place or mine?" ...

HorticulturalHorticulturalof or relating to the cultivation of plants - of or relating to the cultivation of plants ...

I

IncludedIncludedhave as a part, be made up out of; "the list includes the names of many famous writers" - have as a part, be made up out of; "the list includes the names of many famous writers" ...

IncludesIncludeshave as a part, be made up out of; "the list includes the names of many famous writers" - have as a part, be made up out of; "the list includes the names of many famous writers" ...

IndependentIndependenta neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics) - a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics) ...

IndicatorIndicatora number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time - a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time ...

ItemsItemsa distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list; "he noticed an item in the new york times"; "she had several items on her shopping list"; "the main point on the agenda was taken up first" - a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list; "he noticed an item in the new york times"; "she had several items on her shopping list"; "the main point on the agenda was taken up first" ...

M

MailingMailingmail sent by a sender at one time; "the candidate sent out three large mailings" - mail sent by a sender at one time; "the candidate sent out three large mailings" ...

MakersMakersa person who makes things - a person who makes things ...

ManufacturerManufacturera business engaged in manufacturing some product - a business engaged in manufacturing some product ...

MealsMealsthe food served and eaten at one time - the food served and eaten at one time ...

MetroMetroan electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city); "in paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in london it is called the `tube' or the `underground'" - an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city); "in paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in london it is called the `tube' or the `underground'" ...

MoneyMoneythe most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender; "we tried to collect the money he owed us" - the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender; "we tried to collect the money he owed us" ...

P

PoolPoolan excavation that is (usually) filled with water - an excavation that is (usually) filled with water ...

PortersPortersa person employed to carry luggage and supplies - a person employed to carry luggage and supplies ...

PostPostthe position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station" - the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station" ...

PostsPoststhe position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station" - the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station" ...

ProfileProfilean analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics; "a biochemical profile of blood"; "a psychological profile of serial killers" - an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics; "a biochemical profile of blood"; "a psychological profile of serial killers" ...

ProvidingProvidingprovide or furnish with; "we provided the room with an electrical heater" - provide or furnish with; "we provided the room with an electrical heater" ...

R

RelatedRelatedmake a logical or causal connection; "i cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "i cannot relate these events at all" - make a logical or causal connection; "i cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "i cannot relate these events at all" ...

RentalRentalproperty that is leased or rented out or let - property that is leased or rented out or let ...

S

SalesSalesincome (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time - income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time ...

SalsaSalsaspicy sauce of tomatoes and onions and chili peppers to accompany mexican foods - spicy sauce of tomatoes and onions and chili peppers to accompany mexican foods ...

ShortShortthe location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed - the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed ...

SourceSourcethe place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the italian beginning of the renaissance"; "jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "pittsburgh is the source of the ohio river"; "communism's russian root" - the place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the italian beginning of the renaissance"; "jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "pittsburgh is the source of the ohio river"; "communism's russian root" ...

SpainSpaina parliamentary monarchy in southwestern europe on the iberian peninsula; a former colonial power - a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern europe on the iberian peninsula; a former colonial power ...

SprayersSprayersa worker who applies spray to a surface - a worker who applies spray to a surface ...

StandStanda support or foundation; "the base of the lamp" - a support or foundation; "the base of the lamp" ...

StationStationa facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose; "he started looking for a gas station"; "the train pulled into the station" - a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose; "he started looking for a gas station"; "the train pulled into the station" ...

StoresStoresa mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on cape cod" - a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on cape cod" ...

StreetStreeta thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings; "they walked the streets of the small town"; "he lives on nassau street" - a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings; "they walked the streets of the small town"; "he lives on nassau street" ...

StudiosStudiosworkplace for the teaching or practice of an art; "she ran a dance studio"; "the music department provided studios for their students"; "you don't need a studio to make a passport photograph" - workplace for the teaching or practice of an art; "she ran a dance studio"; "the music department provided studios for their students"; "you don't need a studio to make a passport photograph" ...

SurnameSurnamethe name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name) - the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name) ...

SwaggeringSwaggeringto walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others; "he struts around like a rooster in a hen house" - to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others; "he struts around like a rooster in a hen house" ...

T

TargetsTargetsa reference point to shoot at; "his arrow hit the mark" - a reference point to shoot at; "his arrow hit the mark" ...

TeesTeesthe starting place for each hole on a golf course; "they were waiting on the first tee" - the starting place for each hole on a golf course; "they were waiting on the first tee" ...

TextilesTextilesartifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in mesopotamia around 5000 bc"; "she measured off enough material for a dress" - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in mesopotamia around 5000 bc"; "she measured off enough material for a dress" ...

TouristTouristsomeone who travels for pleasure - someone who travels for pleasure ...

U

UpdatedUpdatedmodernize or bring up to date; "we updated the kitchen in the old house" - modernize or bring up to date; "we updated the kitchen in the old house" ...

W

WebWeban intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving; "the trees cast a delicate web of shadows over the lawn" - an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving; "the trees cast a delicate web of shadows over the lawn" ...

WilsonWilsonauthor of the first novel by an african american that was published in the united states (1808-1870) - author of the first novel by an african american that was published in the united states (1808-1870) ...

WineWinefermented juice (of grapes especially) - fermented juice (of grapes especially) ...

Y

YorksYorksthe english royal house (a branch of the plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose - the english royal house (a branch of the plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose ...

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