English to English Dictionary

External Governance

The system or process by which external entities influence or control the operations and decision-making of an organization.

Externalize

To attribute or ascribe something internal, such as a thought, feeling, or problem, to an outside source or object.

Extinguishment

The act or process of extinguishing or putting an end to something, such as a right, claim, or fire.

Extirpate

To remove or destroy completely; to eradicate.

Extirpation

The act of completely removing or destroying something, especially a plant or animal species.

Extortion

The practice of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats.

Extracardiac

Relating to or situated outside the heart.

Extraneous

Not essential or relevant; additional or unnecessary.

Extrasensory Perception

The ability to acquire information by means other than the known human senses, often associated with telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition.

Extravagance

Lack of restraint in spending money or use of resources.

Extravagant

Lacking restraint in spending money or using resources.

Extreme

Reaching a high or the highest degree; very great.