English to English Dictionary

/ˈhaɪərɪŋ ˌmænɪdʒər/ [hiring manager]

[noun] An employee within an organization who is responsible for identifying the need for a new hire, conducting interviews, and making the final decision on which candidate to employ.

/hɪst/ [hissed]

[verb] To make a sharp, sibilant sound resembling an elongated 's'.

/hɪˈstɔːrɪkəl ˈnɒlɪdʒ/ [historical knowledge]

[noun] The body of information, facts, interpretations, and understanding regarding past events, societies, and developments acquired through study, research, or experience.

/hɪˈstɔːrɪkəl tɑːdʒɪkiˈstɑːn/ [Tojikistoni ta'rixi]

[noun] The political, cultural, and geographical eras and regions associated with the ancestors of the Tajik people and the territory of modern Tajikistan, spanning ancient civilizations, medieval Islamic empires, and Soviet history.

/ˈhɪstri.oʊ/ [histrio]

[noun] An actor or player, especially one characterized by theatrical or exaggerated behavior.

/hɪt/ [hit]

[verb] To bring one's hand or a weapon or other object into contact with someone or something quickly and forcefully.

/hɪt ˈoʊvər ðə hɛd/ [hit over the head]

[idiom] To present an idea, message, or theme in an extremely obvious, unsubtle, or repetitive way.

/ˈhɪð.ər ən ˈðɪð.ər/ [hither and thither]

[adverb] To and fro; here and there; in various directions, especially in a disorganized or random manner.

/hoʊ/ [ho]

[interjection] Used to attract attention, express surprise, or command a halt.

/hɔːrd/ [hoard]

[noun] A stock or store of money or valuable objects, typically one accumulated in secret.

/ˈhoʊˌdaʊn/

[noun] A lively social gathering or party, typically held in a rural setting, featuring country music, folk dancing (especially square dancing), and often traditional food.

/hoʊld ɒn/ [hold on]

[verb] To wait for a short period of time, especially during a telephone conversation or when someone is busy.

/hoʊld ʌs əˈkaʊntəbəl/

[idiom] To require that a group, organization, or collective (referred to as 'us') remains responsible for its actions, decisions, and promises, and to expect consequences if those obligations are not met.

/hoʊld ʌs rɪˈspɒnsəbəl/

[idiom] To consider us to be the ones to blame or to be legally or morally accountable for a particular outcome, mistake, or situation.

/hoʊl/ [hole]

[noun] A hollow place in a solid body or surface; an opening, gap, or perforation.

/ˈhɒl.ər/ [holler]

[verb] To give a loud shout or cry, typically to express strong emotion or to attract someone's attention.

/ˈhoʊ.li ˈæm.jə.lɪt/ [holy amulet]

[noun] A sacred or blessed object worn or carried for spiritual protection against evil, misfortune, or harm.

/ˈhoʊ.li ˈtæl.ɪ.mən/ [holy talisman]

[noun] A sacred or blessed object believed to ward off evil, bring good fortune, or confer divine protection upon its bearer.