English to English Dictionary

/ˌriːˈsɜːrvɪs/ [reservice]

[verb] To provide service, maintenance, or repair to something again, often after a period of use or inactivity.

/ˈrɛzərvwɑːr/ [reservoir]

[noun] A large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply.

/ˌrez.ɪˈden.ʃəl ˈeə.ri.ə/ [residential area]

[noun] A district or tract of land used primarily for housing and dwelling purposes rather than for commercial or industrial operations.

/ˌrez.ɪˈden.ʃəl ˈdɪs.trɪkt/ [residential district]

[noun] An area of a town or city that is zoned primarily for housing rather than for commercial or industrial use.

/rɪˈzaɪn/ [resign]

[verb] To voluntarily leave a job or other position.

/rɪˈzaɪnd/ [resigned]

[adjective] Accepting something unpleasant that one cannot do anything about; submissive, acquiescent, or yielding to fate.

/rɪˈzɪl.jəns/

[noun] The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.

/rɪˈzɪstənt/ [resistant]

[adjective] Offering opposition or withstanding the effect of something; not easily affected, damaged, or influenced by a particular force or agent.

/ˈrɛz.ə.luːt.nəs/ [resoluteness]

[noun] The quality of being admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering in one's actions or beliefs.

/rɪˈspɛktəbəl/ [respectable]

[adjective] Regarded by society as being acceptable, good, or correct in character and behavior.

/rɪˈsplɛndəns ˈtuː/ [resplendence 2]

[noun] A secondary or specialized manifestation of brilliant luster, dazzling beauty, or vibrant splendor.

/rɪˈspɒndɪd/ [responded]

[verb] To say something in reply; to answer or react to a stimulus, question, or situation.

/rɪˈspɒnsɪvnəs/ [responsiveness]

[noun] The quality of reacting quickly and positively to something or someone.

/rɛst/ [rest]

[verb] To cease work or movement in order to relax, sleep, or recover strength.

/ˌriːˈstɑːrtɪd/ [restarted]

[verb] Started again after a pause, interruption, or stoppage.

/ˌriːˈsteɪtmənt/

[noun] The act of stating something again or in a different way, often for clarity, emphasis, or correction; a revised or new statement.

/ˈrɛstɪd/ [rested]

[adjective] Feeling refreshed and free from fatigue after sleep or relaxation.

/ˈrɛs.tɪv.nəs/ [restiveness]

[noun] The quality or state of being increasingly impatient, uneasy, or restless, often in response to control, restriction, or delay.