fayuca

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The act or an instance of importing.

Definition: The act or an instance of carrying or conveying, especially into some system, place, area or country.

Definition: That which is imported; commodities or wares introduced into a country from abroad.

Phonetic: "/ɔː(ɹ)/"

Part Of Speech: conjunction

Definition: Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either [...] or".

Example: He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what.

Definition: An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or.

Definition: Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.

Definition: Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false).

Example: It's raining! Come inside or you'll catch a cold!

Definition: Connects two equivalent names.

Example: The country Myanmar, or Burma

Phonetic: "/ɔv/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Expressing distance or motion.

Definition: Expressing separation.

Definition: Expressing origin.

Definition: Expressing agency.

Definition: Expressing composition, substance.

Definition: Introducing subject matter.

Definition: Having partitive effect.

Definition: Expressing possession.

Definition: Forming the "objective genitive".

Definition: Expressing qualities or characteristics.

Definition: Expressing a point in time.

Phonetic: "/ˈaɪtəmz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A distinct physical object.

Example: Tweezers are great for manipulating small items.

Definition: (by extension) An object that can be picked up for later use.

Definition: A line of text having a legal or other meaning; a separate particular in an account.

Example: In response to the first item, we deny all wrongdoing.

Definition: (psychometrics) A question on a test, which may include its answers.

Example: The exam has 100 items, each of which includes a correct response and three distractors.

Definition: A matter for discussion in an agenda.

Example: The first item for discussion is the budget for next year's picnic.

Definition: Two people who are having a relationship with each other.

Example: Jack and Jill are an item.

Definition: A short article in a newspaper.

Example: an item concerning the weather

Definition: A hint; an innuendo.

Phonetic: "/ˈaɪtəmz/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To make a note of.

Phonetic: "/wɪθˈʌʊt/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: Outside, externally. This is still used in the names of some civil parishes in England, e.g. St Cuthbert Without.

Definition: Lacking something.

Example: Being from a large, poor family, he learned to live without.

Definition: In prostitution: without a condom being worn.

Phonetic: "/wɪθˈʌʊt/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Outside of, beyond.

Example: The snow was swirling without the cottage, but it was warm within.

Definition: Not having, containing, characteristic of, etc.

Example: It was a mistake to leave my house without a coat.

Definition: Not doing or not having done something.

Example: He likes to eat everything without sharing.

Phonetic: "/wɪθˈʌʊt/"

Part Of Speech: conjunction

Definition: Unless, except (introducing a clause).

Phonetic: "/ˈpeɪ.ɪŋ/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.

Example: he paid her off the books and in kind where possible

Definition: To discharge, as a debt or other obligation, by giving or doing what is due or required.

Example: he has paid his debt to society

Definition: To be profitable for.

Example: It didn't pay him to keep the store open any more.

Definition: To give (something else than money).

Example: to pay attention

Definition: To be profitable or worth the effort.

Example: crime doesn’t pay

Definition: To discharge an obligation or debt.

Example: He was allowed to go as soon as he paid.

Definition: To suffer consequences.

Example: He paid for his fun in the sun with a terrible sunburn.

Definition: To admit that a joke, punchline, etc., was funny.

Example: I'll pay that.

Phonetic: "/ˈpeɪ.ɪŋ/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To cover (the bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc.) with tar or pitch, or a waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear.

Phonetic: "/ˈpeɪ.ɪŋ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Payment

Phonetic: "/ˈliːɡəli/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: As permitted by law; not contrary to law.

Example: You can legally park in the lot on weekends without paying the fee, they won't ticket you.

Definition: From a legal perspective.

Example: Legally, I think you are covered, but there are angry guys with baseball bats outside.

Phonetic: "/ɹɪˈkwaɪəd/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To ask (someone) for something; to request.

Definition: To demand, to insist upon (having); to call for authoritatively.

Definition: Naturally to demand (something) as indispensable; to need, to call for as necessary.

Definition: To demand of (someone) to do something.

Phonetic: "/ɹɪˈkwaɪəd/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Necessary; obligatory; mandatory.

Phonetic: "/ˈkʌstəmz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: (in the plural) The duties or taxes imposed on imported or exported goods.

Example: Customs of £200 were due on all the wine we took back from France.

Definition: (in the singular) The government department or agency that is authorised to collect the taxes imposed on imported goods.

Example: Customs has pulled us over on our way for an inspection.

Phonetic: "/fiːz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: (feudal law) A right to the use of a superior's land, as a stipend for services to be performed; also, the land so held; a fief.

Definition: An inheritable estate in land held of a feudal lord on condition of the performing of certain services.

Definition: An estate of inheritance in land, either absolute and without limitation to any particular class of heirs (fee simple) or limited to a particular class of heirs (fee tail).

Definition: Property; owndom; estate.

Definition: Money paid or bestowed; payment; emolument.

Definition: A prize or reward. Only used in the set phrase "A finder's fee" in Modern English.

Definition: A monetary payment charged for professional services.

Phonetic: "/fiːz/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To reward for services performed, or to be performed; to recompense; to hire or keep in hire; hence, to bribe.