English to English Dictionary

/ˈmɛs.ən.dʒər/ [messenger]

[noun] A person who carries a message or is employed to carry messages.

/ˈmɛsi/ [messy]

[adjective] Untidy, dirty, or lacking neatness and order.

/ˌmɛt.əˈfɔːr.ɪ.kəl ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ/ [metaphorical language]

[noun] A form of expression that describes an object, person, or action by referring to something else that is not literally applicable, for the purpose of symbolism or comparison.

/ˈmiː.tər/ [meter]

[noun] The fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to approximately 39.37 inches.

/ˈmɛθədɪst/ [methodist]

[noun] A follower of a Protestant Christian denomination rooted in the revival movement led by John Wesley in the 18th century.

/ˌmɛθ.ə.dəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl kəmˈpær.ɪ.sən/ [methodological comparison]

[noun] The systematic analysis and evaluation of the different research techniques, procedures, or theoretical frameworks used to investigate a specific subject or solve a problem.

/məˈtɪkjʊləs/ [N/A]

[adjective] Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

/ˈmɛtrɪk ɪˈkwɪvələns/ [metric equivalence]

[noun] A psychometric property indicating that a measurement instrument or scale measures the same construct in the same way across different groups, populations, or cultures.

/ˈmɛksɪkoʊz dʒiˈɒɡrəfi/ [Mexico's geography]

[noun] The physical features, climate, natural resources, and regional topography of the country of Mexico, characterized by its diverse terrain including high plateaus, rugged mountains, and extensive coastal plains.

/maɪˈkroʊ.bi.əl/ [microbial]

[adjective] Relating to, caused by, or characteristic of a microbe or microorganisms.

/ˌmaɪ.krəˈskɒp.ɪk/ [microscopic]

[adjective] So small as to be visible only with the aid of a microscope.

/ˈmɪd.əl/ [middle]

[adjective] At an equal distance from the extremities or main edges; central.

/ˈmɪd.əl.mæn/ [middleman]

[noun] A person or company that buys goods from producers and sells them to retailers or consumers, or one who acts as an intermediary in a negotiation or business transaction.

/ˈmɪd.naɪt/ [midnight]

[noun] Twelve o'clock at night; the middle of the night.

/maɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən ruːt/ [migration route]

[noun] The established geographic path or corridor regularly followed by animals, birds, or human populations when moving from one region to another, typically in response to seasonal changes or environmental factors.

/maɪl/ [mile]

[noun] A unit of linear measure equal to 5,280 feet (1,609.34 meters).

/mɪˈlɪʃ.ə/ [militia]

[noun] A military force that is raised from the civil population to supplement a regular army in an emergency.

/ˈmɪl.ki/ [milky]

[adjective] Resembling milk in color or consistency; cloudy white.