To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to; to fix to any part of; as, to affix a syllable to a word; to affix a seal…
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Infrastructure
the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area; "the industrial base of Japan"
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Any one of two or more distinct crystalline forms of the same substance; or the substance having such forms; -- as, carbonate of lime…
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.Of little, or less than the usual, height; of low growth; as, base shrubs.
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.of Bind
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.a morpheme that occurs only as part of a larger construction; e.g. an ‘-s’ at the end of plural nouns
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.a morpheme that occurs only as part of a larger construction; e.g. an ‘-s’ at the end of plural nouns
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.The act or process of combining or uniting persons and things.
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.of Combine
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.a bound form used only in compounds; "‘hemato-’ is a combining form in words like ‘hematology’"
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.of Compound
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something; "the inflected form…
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.of Destine
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.A supporter of extreme doctrines or practice; one who holds extreme opinions.
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.A suffix used to denote in the form / shape of, resembling, etc.; as, valiform; oviform.
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.Exempt from subjection to the will of others; not under restraint, control, or compulsion; able to follow one's own impulses, desires,…
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.a morpheme that can occur alone
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.a morpheme that can occur alone
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Roots and affixes.people who are free; "the home of the free and the brave"
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A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest; the doing of something; exertion of power or force, as when one body a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stock, basic, facilities, capital, equipment.The total amount households, firms and government want to spend in an economy.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stock, basic, facilities, capital, equipment.One of a class of strongly basic substances derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms by a basic atom or radic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stock, basic, facilities, capital, equipment.A combining form, especially in anatomical and botanical words, to indicate the base or position at or near a base; forming a base; as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stock, basic, facilities, capital, equipment.A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stock, basic, facilities, capital, equipment.capital which the business borrows from institutions or people; includes various debentures.; "Capital contributed by the owner or ent…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stock, basic, facilities, capital, equipment.Of or pertaining to the head.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stock, basic, facilities, capital, equipment.a tax on capital gains; "he avoided the capital gains tax by short selling"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stock, basic, facilities, capital, equipment.To convert into capital, or to use as capital.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stock, basic, facilities, capital, equipment.the expenditure in specific terms (per unit of production) of material resources (basic and auxiliary materials, fuel, energy, and dep…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stock, basic, facilities, capital, equipment.The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stock, basic, facilities, capital, equipment.That part of a pedestal included between the base and the cornice (or surbase); the die. See Illust. of Column.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stock, basic, facilities, capital, equipment.(medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group; "erectil…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stock, basic, facilities, capital, equipment.(medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group; "erectil…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stock, basic, facilities, capital, equipment.
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