Description: WebApr 8, 2024 · It aims to describe all words of all languages using definitions and descriptions in English. Wiktionary has grown beyond a standard dictionary and now includes a thesaurus, a rhyme guide, phrase books, language statistics and extensive appendices.
Description: WebApr 7, 2024 · Of or pertaining to England. 1941, George Orwell, The Lion and the Unicorn, Pt. I: During the war of 1914–18 the English working class were in contact with foreigners to an extent that is rarely possible. The sole result was that they brought back a hatred of all Europeans, except the Germans, whose courage they admired.· English-language; of or ...
Description: WebFeb 3, 2024 · Wiktionary is a multilingual dictionary (also thesaurus and phrase-book) and has distinctive content policies. Words must be attested and idiomatic (that is, words should be in use, and phrases should be commonly used idioms), and submissions should be neutral and verifiable.
Description: WebMar 27, 2024 · Two interlanguage dictionaries. A reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically, explaining each word's meanings ( senses ), and sometimes also containing information on its etymology, pronunciation, usage, semantic relations, and translations, as well as other data.
Description: WebWiktionaries in numerous other languages have since been started. Wiktionary was hosted on a temporary domain name (wiktionary.wikipedia.org) until May 1, 2004, when it switched to the current domain name. As of July 2021, Wiktionary features over 30 million articles (and even more entries) across its editions.
Description: WebApr 1, 2024 · etymology ( countable and uncountable, plural etymologies) ( uncountable, linguistics) The scientific study of the origin and evolution of a word's semantic meaning across time, including its constituent morphemes and phonemes.
Description: WebMar 9, 2024 · The connotation associated with a word, expression, or symbol. The purpose, value, or significance (of something) beyond the fact of that thing's existence . the meaning of life. The number of persons attending the vigil had a lot of meaning to the families. (of a person's actions) Intention .
Description: WebApr 9, 2024 · Adjective [ edit] online ( comparative more online, superlative most online) Of a system: connected (generally electrically) to a larger network. Of a generator or power plant: connected to the grid. Of a computer: actively connected to the Internet or to some other communications service.
Description: WebApr 1, 2024 · definition ( countable and uncountable, plural definitions) ( semantics, lexicography) A statement of the meaning of a word or word group or a sign or symbol ( dictionary definitions). Your definition of "elephant" needs to be more precise than "a big animal with large ears".
