English to English Dictionary

ecommerce

The buying and selling of goods and services over the internet.

ecosystem

A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.

education

The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university.

effusive

Expressing gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner.

elderly

Old or ageing; past middle age.

electromagnetism

The branch of physics concerned with the electromagnetic force that occurs between electrically charged particles.

eliminate

To completely remove or get rid of something.

eloquence

Fluent or persuasive speaking or writing.

elution

The process of extracting a substance that is bound to another by washing it with a solvent, especially in chromatography.

embankment

A wall or bank of earth or stone built to prevent a river flooding an area or to support a road or railway.

emerald

A bright green precious stone consisting of a beryl variety.

emergence

The process of coming into view or becoming exposed or important.