English to English Dictionary

Flooring

The material used for a floor, or the surface of a floor.

Flourish

To grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way, especially as the result of a particularly congenial environment.

Fluid

A substance that has no fixed shape and yields easily to external pressure; a liquid or a gas.

Fluid loss

The leakage or escape of drilling mud liquids into permeable geological formations during wellbore drilling operations.

Fluke

An unlikely chance occurrence, especially a surprising piece of luck.

Folly

Lack of good sense; foolishness.

Fondness

An affection or liking for someone or something.

For good and all

Permanently; definitively; so that no further changes or reversals will occur.

Foreboding

A fearful apprehension; a feeling that something bad will happen.

Foreclosure

The legal process by which a mortgage lender takes possession of a property because the borrower has failed to make mortgage payments.

Fortitude

Courage in pain or adversity.

Forward-looking

Thinking about and planning for the future; progressive and innovative.