English to English Dictionary

Rigid

Unable to bend or be forced out of shape; not flexible.

Risk assessment

The identification, evaluation, and estimation of the levels of risks involved in a situation, project, or undertaking.

Robe

A long, loose outer garment, sometimes worn as a sign of rank, office, or profession.

Robotics

The branch of technology that deals with the design, construction, operation, and application of robots.

Rodeo

A public exhibition or competition showcasing traditional cowboy skills such as bull riding, calf roping, and bronc riding.

Roll-call

The act of reading aloud a list of names to check who is present.

Rollercoaster

An elevated railway in an amusement park with steep inclines and sharp curves that carries passengers in small cars for thrills.

Romance

A feeling of excitement and mystery associated with love.

Room-only

Denoting a hotel or accommodation booking that provides only the lodging without any meals included in the price.

Root vegetable

Any edible subterranean plant structure that is consumed as a vegetable, including true roots, tubers, corms, rhizomes, and bulbs.

Rotate

To move or cause to move in a circle around an axis or center.

Rough-edge

An untrimmed, uneven, or feathered border on a piece of paper, fabric, or material.