💡 Example 💡 protocol
protocol (noun): TfW has staff enforcing mask protocols at all the busy stations and most travellers oblige, albeit some with ill grace.
Ask @wikt_en_bot for 'protocol'
protocol (noun): TfW has staff enforcing mask protocols at all the busy stations and most travellers oblige, albeit some with ill grace.
Ask @wikt_en_bot for 'protocol'
✳ alternative (adj)
Sounds:
- /ɒl.ˈtɜː(ɹ).nə.tɪv/ (UK)
- /ɔl.ˈtɝ.nə.tɪv/ (US)
- /ɑl.ˈtɝ.nə.tɪv/ (cot-caught-merger)
alternative (adj) senses:
1. Relating to a choice between two or more possibilities.
2. (linguistics) Presenting two or more alternatives.
3. Other; different from something else.
...
Sounds:
- /ɒl.ˈtɜː(ɹ).nə.tɪv/ (UK)
- /ɔl.ˈtɝ.nə.tɪv/ (US)
- /ɑl.ˈtɝ.nə.tɪv/ (cot-caught-merger)
alternative (adj) senses:
1. Relating to a choice between two or more possibilities.
2. (linguistics) Presenting two or more alternatives.
3. Other; different from something else.
...
✳ alternative (noun)
Forms:
- alternatives (plural)
alternative (noun) senses:
1. A situation which allows a mutually exclusive choice between two or more possibilities; a choice between two or more possibilities.
2. One of several mutually exclusive things which can be chosen.
3. The remaining option; something available after other possibilities have been exhausted.
...
Forms:
- alternatives (plural)
alternative (noun) senses:
1. A situation which allows a mutually exclusive choice between two or more possibilities; a choice between two or more possibilities.
2. One of several mutually exclusive things which can be chosen.
3. The remaining option; something available after other possibilities have been exhausted.
...
See more about 'alternative' in Wiktionary. Ask @wikt_en_bot for another word.
🌜 Future Perfect 🌛
The scientists will have discovered a cure for the disease within a decade.
The scientists will have discovered a cure for the disease within a decade.
💡 Example 💡 calendar day
calendar day (noun): [T]he Games were stopped for a full 24 hours, though it was not a calendar day.
Ask @wikt_en_bot for 'calendar day'
calendar day (noun): [T]he Games were stopped for a full 24 hours, though it was not a calendar day.
Ask @wikt_en_bot for 'calendar day'
🗣 Conversation 🗣
On a sunny day at the park, Jan played games with their friends.
- (Jan) It is the perfect weather for a fun activity, don't you think?
- That is true! We can play Capture-the-flag.
- Sheesh-kebab! I left the my flags at home.
- I did not bring mine either.
- How about Frozen tag?
- Yes. Look! Your mum. Tag, you're it!
On a sunny day at the park, Jan played games with their friends.
- (Jan) It is the perfect weather for a fun activity, don't you think?
- That is true! We can play Capture-the-flag.
- Sheesh-kebab! I left the my flags at home.
- I did not bring mine either.
- How about Frozen tag?
- Yes. Look! Your mum. Tag, you're it!
✳ medical (adj)
Sounds:
- /ˈmɛdɪkl̩/
Forms:
- more medical (comparative)
- most medical (superlative)
medical (adj) senses:
1. Of or pertaining to the practice of medicine.
2. Intended to have a therapeutic effect; medicinal.
3. Requiring medical treatment.
...
Sounds:
- /ˈmɛdɪkl̩/
Forms:
- more medical (comparative)
- most medical (superlative)
medical (adj) senses:
1. Of or pertaining to the practice of medicine.
2. Intended to have a therapeutic effect; medicinal.
3. Requiring medical treatment.
...
✳ medical (noun)
Forms:
- medicals (plural)
medical (noun) senses:
1. (informal) A medical examination.
Forms:
- medicals (plural)
medical (noun) senses:
1. (informal) A medical examination.