English to English Dictionary

Addendum

An item of additional material, typically omissions, added at the end of a book or document.

Adjournment

The act of suspending a session or meeting to a future time or indefinitely.

Aesthetics

A set of principles concerned with the nature and appreciation of beauty, especially in art.

Affidavit

A written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court.

Affluent

Having a great deal of money, wealth, or material possessions; prosperous and well-to-do.

Agentially

In a manner relating to or proceeding from agency; by means of an agent or active force.

Aggravator

A person or thing that makes a bad situation, condition, or problem worse.

Agribusiness

The group of industries dealing with agricultural produce and services required in farming, including processing, distribution, and retail.

Alkalize

To make a substance alkaline; to reduce acidity and raise the pH level.

Alleged

Said to have happened or to have been done, but not yet proven.

Alleviate

To make suffering, deficiency, or a problem less severe.

Alleviator

A person or thing that reduces, mitigates, or lessens the severity of pain, distress, or a difficult situation.