English to English Dictionary

/ˈmɜːrdʒər/ [merger]

[noun] The combining of two or more commercial companies, organizations, or financial entities into a single unified corporation.

/ˈmɜːr.mæn/ [merman]

[noun] A mythical sea creature with the upper body of a man and the lower body of a fish.

/ˈmɛr.ɪm.ənt/ [merriment]

[noun] Gaiety and fun, often accompanied by laughter, laughter-filled celebration, or festivity.

/ˈmɛri ˈwɪdoʊ/ [merry widow]

[noun] A woman whose husband has died and who is noted for her cheerful disposition, wealth, or active social life.

/ˈmɛʃɪz/ [meshes]

[noun] The open spaces or interstices of a net, sieve, or screen.

/mɛst/

[verb] Past tense and past participle of the verb 'mess', meaning to make something untidy or dirty; to make a mistake or cause trouble; to interfere with something.

/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.