English to English Dictionary

Exhaustive audit

A complete and thorough examination of all financial records, transactions, or operational processes without omission.

Exonerate

To officially absolve someone from blame, fault, or wrongdoing after consideration of the case.

Exorbitant

Exceeding customary or appropriate limits in intensity, quality, amount, or size, especially relating to prices or fees.

Expedite

To make an action or process happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.

Expend

To use up or spend resources such as time, money, or energy.

Expletive

An oath or swear word, especially one used as an outburst of anger or emphasis.

Explicit rule

A clearly formulated, stated, and conscious guideline, law, or principle that is articulated directly rather than implied.

Exploitation

The action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.

Exportation

The action or business of sending goods or services to another country for sale.

Expressiveness

The quality of effectively conveying meaning, feeling, or ideas, especially through artistic or communicative mediums.

Expulsion

The official act of forcing someone to leave an organization, institution, or country.

Expungement

The removal or erasure of a criminal conviction or legal record from public inspection and state databases.