English to English Dictionary

/wʌn ˈsɛk.ənd/ [1 second]

[noun] The base unit of time in the International System of Units (SI), equal to the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of the radiation corresponding to the transition between the two hyperfine levels of the ground state of the caesium-133 atom.

/wʌn pɔɪnt ˈsɛv.ən.ti ˈsɛv.ən ˈaʊərz/ [wʌn point sɛvɛnti-sɛvən ˈaʊərz]

[noun] A specific duration of time equal to one hour and forty-six minutes and twelve seconds.

/tɛn tuː ðə naɪθ ˈpaʊ.ər/ [ten to the ninth power]

[noun] The cardinal number equal to one thousand million (1,000,000,000), expressed in scientific notation as 10^9.

/wʌn ˈhʌndrəd ænd sɪks ˈmɪnɪts/ [one hundred and six minutes]

[noun] A specific duration of time equivalent to one hour and forty-six minutes.

/wʌn ˈhʌndrəd sɪks ˈmɪnɪts ˈiːkwəlz haʊ ˈmɛni ˈaʊərz/ [wʌn hʌndrəd ænd sɪks ˈmɪnɪts ˈiːkwəlz haʊ ˈmɛni ˈaʊərz]

[idiom] A mathematical inquiry seeking the conversion of a specific duration of 106 minutes into the standard unit of hours, resulting in 1 hour and 46 minutes or approximately 1.77 hours.

/wʌn ˈhʌn.drəd sɪks ˈmɪn.ɪts ɪn ˈsɛk.əndz/ [wʌn hʌndrəd sɪks mɪnɪts ɪn sɛkəndz]

[noun] A specific duration of time equivalent to 6,360 seconds, calculated by multiplying 106 by the 60 seconds contained within a single minute.

/ˈfɪf.ti/ [fifty]

[noun] The cardinal number that is the product of five and ten; the number equivalent to the sum of forty-nine and one.

/sɪks ˈɡæl.ənz ˈiː.kwəlz haʊ ˈmen.i paɪnts/ [siks gal-uhnz ee-kwuhlz how men-ee pahynts]

[idiom] A specific mathematical query used to determine the volumetric conversion of six US liquid gallons into their equivalent in pints, which totals 48.

/sɪks ˈθaʊzənd θriː ˈhʌndrəd ˈsɪksti ˈsɛkəndz/ [six thousand three hundred sixty seconds]

[noun] A specific duration of time equivalent to one hour and forty-six minutes.

/ə trɪk əv ðə laɪt/ [a trick of the light]

[idiom] An optical illusion or visual misinterpretation caused by unusual lighting, shadows, or reflections, making something appear different from what it actually is.

/əˈbaʊt/ [about]

[preposition] On the subject of; concerning.

/əˈkeɪdiən/ [Accadian]

[noun] An inhabitant of the ancient region of Akkad, or a person belonging to the Semitic civilization that dominated Mesopotamia in the 3rd and 2nd millennia BCE.

/əkˈsɛs.ə.raɪzd/ [accessorized]

[adjective] Having or wearing complementary items such as jewelry, handbags, or scarves added to an outfit.

/əˈkɒst/

[verb] To approach and address (someone) boldly or aggressively.

/əˈkaʊnt ˌbʊk/ [account book]

[noun] A book or ledger used for recording financial transactions, including receipts, expenditures, and debts.

/əˈkjuː.mjə.leɪ.tər/ [accumulator]

[noun] A person or thing that collects or gathers something, especially a cumulative series of sports bets where winnings are rolled over into subsequent wagers.

/ˈækjərət kənˈvɜːrʒən/ [accurate conversion]

[noun] The process of changing something from one form, unit, or system to another with a high degree of precision and correctness.

/ˈæk.mi/ [acme]

[noun] The point at which someone or something is best, most successful, or at the highest stage of development.