export | (noun) commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country | Synonyms: exportation |
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exportation | (noun) the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country | Synonyms: exporting |
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(noun) commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country | Synonyms: export |
exporter | (noun) a businessperson who transports goods abroad (for sale) | - |
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exporting | (noun) the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country | Synonyms: exportation |
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expose | (noun) the exposure of an impostor or a fraud | Synonyms: unmasking |
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exposition | (noun) a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic | Synonyms: expounding |
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(noun) an account that sets forth the meaning or intent of a writing or discourse | - |
(noun) (music) the section of a movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes first occur | - |
(noun) a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display | Synonyms: exhibition, expo |
expositor | (noun) a person who explains | Synonyms: expounder |
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expostulation | (noun) the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest | Synonyms: objection, remonstrance, remonstration |
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(noun) an exclamation of protest or remonstrance or reproof | - |
exposure | (noun) abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving an infant out in the open) | - |
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(noun) the act of exposing film to light | - |
(noun) presentation to view in an open or public manner | - |
(noun) the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience | - |
(noun) a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format | Synonyms: photo, photograph, pic, picture |
(noun) vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain | - |
(noun) aspect resulting from the direction a building or window faces | - |
(noun) the disclosure of something secret | - |
(noun) the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate | - |
(noun) the state of being vulnerable or exposed | Synonyms: vulnerability |
expounder | (noun) a person who explains | Synonyms: expositor |
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expounding | (noun) a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic | Synonyms: exposition |
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express | (noun) rapid transport of goods | Synonyms: expressage |
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(noun) public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops | Synonyms: limited |
(noun) mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system | Synonyms: express mail |
expressage | (noun) rapid transport of goods | Synonyms: express |
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expression | (noun) the act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing | - |
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(noun) the feelings expressed on a person's face | Synonyms: aspect, face, facial expression, look |
(noun) a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations | Synonyms: locution, saying |
(noun) the style of expressing yourself | Synonyms: formulation |
(noun) expression without words | Synonyms: manifestation, reflection, reflexion |
(noun) a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement | Synonyms: formula |
(noun) the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions | Synonyms: verbal expression, verbalism |
(noun) a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit | Synonyms: construction, grammatical construction |
(noun) (genetics) the process of expressing a gene | - |
expressionism | (noun) an art movement early in the 20th century; the artist's subjective expression of inner experiences was emphasized; an inner feeling was expressed through a distorted rendition of reality | - |
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expressionist | (noun) an artist who is an adherent of expressionism | - |
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expressiveness | (noun) the quality of being expressive | - |
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expressway | (noun) a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic | Synonyms: freeway, motorway, pike, state highway, superhighway, throughway, thruway |
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expropriation | (noun) taking out of an owner's hands (especially taking property by public authority) | - |
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expulsion | (noun) the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting | Synonyms: ejection, forcing out, projection |
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(noun) the act of forcing out someone or something | Synonyms: ejection, exclusion, riddance |
(noun) squeezing out by applying pressure | Synonyms: extrusion |
expunction | (noun) deletion by an act of expunging or erasing | Synonyms: erasure, expunging |
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expunging | (noun) deletion by an act of expunging or erasing | Synonyms: erasure, expunction |
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expurgation | (noun) the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work | Synonyms: castration |
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expurgator | (noun) a person who edits a text by removing obscene or offensive words or passages | Synonyms: bowdleriser, bowdlerizer |
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exquisiteness | (noun) extreme beauty of a delicate sort | - |
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extemporisation | (noun) a performance given extempore without planning or preparation | Synonyms: extemporization, improvisation |
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extemporization | (noun) a performance given extempore without planning or preparation | Synonyms: extemporisation, improvisation |
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extension | (noun) an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students | Synonyms: extension service, university extension |
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(noun) act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb | - |
(noun) act of expanding in scope; making more widely available | - |
(noun) an addition that extends a main building | Synonyms: annex, annexe, wing |
(noun) an addition to the length of something | Synonyms: elongation |
(noun) an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line | Synonyms: extension phone, telephone extension |
(noun) amount or degree or range to which something extends | Synonyms: lengthiness, prolongation |
(noun) the ability to raise the working leg high in the air | - |
(noun) the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to | Synonyms: denotation, reference |
(noun) a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename | Synonyms: file name extension, filename extension |
(noun) the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions | Synonyms: propagation |
(noun) a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt | - |
extensiveness | (noun) large or extensive in breadth or importance or comprehensiveness | Synonyms: largeness |
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extensor | (noun) a skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part | Synonyms: extensor muscle |
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extent | (noun) the distance or area or volume over which something extends | - |
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(noun) the point or degree to which something extends | - |
extenuation | (noun) to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious | Synonyms: mitigation, palliation |
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(noun) a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances | Synonyms: mitigation |
exterior | (noun) the outer side or surface of something | Synonyms: outside |
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(noun) the region that is outside of something | Synonyms: outside |
exteriorisation | (noun) embodying in an outward form | Synonyms: exteriorization, externalisation, externalization |
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exteriorization | (noun) embodying in an outward form | Synonyms: exteriorisation, externalisation, externalization |
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extermination | (noun) the act of exterminating | Synonyms: liquidation |
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(noun) complete annihilation | Synonyms: extinction |
exterminator | (noun) someone who exterminates (especially someone whose occupation is the extermination of troublesome rodents and insects) | Synonyms: eradicator, terminator |
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extern | (noun) a nonresident doctor or medical student; connected with a hospital but not living there | Synonyms: medical extern |
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external | (noun) outward features | - |
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externalisation | (noun) embodying in an outward form | Synonyms: exteriorisation, exteriorization, externalization |
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(noun) attributing to outside causes | Synonyms: externalization |
externality | (noun) the quality or state of being outside or directed toward or relating to the outside or exterior | Synonyms: outwardness |
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externalization | (noun) embodying in an outward form | Synonyms: exteriorisation, exteriorization, externalisation |
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(noun) attributing to outside causes | Synonyms: externalisation |
exteroception | (noun) sensitivity to stimuli originating outside of the body | - |
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exteroceptor | (noun) any receptor that responds to stimuli outside the body | - |
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extinction | (noun) the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning | Synonyms: extinguishing, quenching |
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(noun) a conditioning process in which the reinforcer is removed and a conditioned response becomes independent of the conditioned stimulus | Synonyms: experimental extinction |
(noun) complete annihilation | Synonyms: extermination |
(noun) the reduction of the intensity of radiation as a consequence of absorption and radiation | - |
(noun) no longer in existence | Synonyms: defunctness |
(noun) no longer active; extinguished | - |
extinguisher | (noun) a manually operated device for extinguishing small fires | Synonyms: asphyxiator, fire extinguisher |
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extinguishing | (noun) the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning | Synonyms: extinction, quenching |
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extirpation | (noun) surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Synonyms: ablation, cutting out, excision |
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(noun) the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence | Synonyms: deracination, excision |
extirpator | (noun) a farm implement used to remove weeds. | - |
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extoller | (noun) someone who communicates high praise | Synonyms: laudator, lauder |
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extolment | (noun) an expression of approval and commendation | Synonyms: congratulations, kudos, praise |
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extortion | (noun) the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence) | - |
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(noun) unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority) | - |
(noun) an exorbitant charge | - |
extortioner | (noun) a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them | Synonyms: blackmailer, extortionist |
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extortionist | (noun) a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them | Synonyms: blackmailer, extortioner |
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extra | (noun) something additional of the same kind | Synonyms: duplicate |
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(noun) an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis) | - |
(noun) a minor actor in crowd scenes | Synonyms: spear carrier, supernumerary |
extract | (noun) a passage selected from a larger work | Synonyms: excerpt, excerption, selection |
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(noun) a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water) | Synonyms: infusion |
extractant | (noun) an immiscible liquid used to extract a substance from another liquid. | - |
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extraction | (noun) the action of taking out something (especially using effort or force) | - |
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(noun) properties attributable to your ancestry | Synonyms: descent, origin |
(noun) the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means | - |
extractivity | (noun) the amount of extract that grains of malt yield. | - |
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extractor | (noun) an instrument for extracting tight-fitting components | - |
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(noun) an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension | Synonyms: centrifuge, separator |
(noun) a mechanism in a firearm that pulls an empty shell case out of the chamber and passes it to the ejector | Synonyms: cartridge extractor, cartridge remover |
extradition | (noun) the surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty) | - |
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extrados | (noun) the exterior curve of an arch | - |
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extraneity | (noun) The state of not forming an essential or vital part. | Synonyms: extraneousness |
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extraneousness | (noun) The state of not forming an essential or vital part. | Synonyms: extraneity |
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(noun) unrelatedness by virtue of falling outside the matter at hand | - |
extraordinariness | (noun) the quality of being extraordinary and not commonly encountered | - |
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extrapolation | (noun) (mathematics) calculation of the value of a function outside the range of known values | - |
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(noun) an inference about the future (or about some hypothetical situation) based on known facts and observations | - |
extrasystole | (noun) a premature systole resulting in a momentary cardiac arrhythmia | - |
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extraterrestrial | (noun) a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere | Synonyms: alien, extraterrestrial being |
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extravagance | (noun) the activity of excessive spending | Synonyms: high life, highlife, lavishness, prodigality |
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(noun) the trait of spending extravagantly | Synonyms: prodigality, profligacy |
(noun) the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth | Synonyms: extravagancy |
extravagancy | (noun) the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth | Synonyms: extravagance |
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extravaganza | (noun) any lavishly staged or spectacular entertainment | - |
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extravasation | (noun) the process of exuding or passing out of a vessel into surrounding tissues; said of blood or lymph or urine | - |
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(noun) (of volcanoes) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed) | Synonyms: eructation, eruption |
(noun) an extravasated liquid (blood or lymph or urine); the product of extravasation | - |
extraversion | (noun) (psychology) an extroverted disposition; concern with what is outside the self | Synonyms: extroversion |
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extravert | (noun) (psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings | Synonyms: extrovert |
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extreme | (noun) the furthest or highest degree of something | - |
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(noun) the point located farthest from the middle of something | Synonyms: extreme point, extremum |
extremeness | (noun) the quality of being extreme | - |
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extremism | (noun) any political theory favoring immoderate uncompromising policies | - |
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extremist | (noun) a person who holds extreme views | - |
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extremity | (noun) an external body part that projects from the body | Synonyms: appendage, member |
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(noun) that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso | - |
(noun) the outermost or farthest region or point | - |
(noun) the greatest or utmost degree | - |
(noun) an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease) | - |
extremum | (noun) the point located farthest from the middle of something | Synonyms: extreme, extreme point |
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(noun) the most extreme possible amount or value | Synonyms: peak |
extrication | (noun) the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition | Synonyms: disentanglement, unsnarling, untangling |
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extropy | (noun) the prediction that human intelligence and technology will enable life to expand in an orderly way throughout the entire universe | - |
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extrospection | (noun) examination or observation of what is outside oneself, as opposed to introspection. | - |
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extroversion | (noun) (psychology) an extroverted disposition; concern with what is outside the self | Synonyms: extraversion |
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extrovert | (noun) (psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings | Synonyms: extravert |
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extrusion | (noun) squeezing out by applying pressure | Synonyms: expulsion |
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(noun) something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings | Synonyms: bulge, bump, excrescence, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, prominence, protrusion, protuberance, swelling |
exuberance | (noun) overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval | Synonyms: ebullience, enthusiasm |
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(noun) joyful enthusiasm | - |
exudate | (noun) a substance that oozes out from plant pores | Synonyms: exudation |
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exudation | (noun) the process of exuding; the slow escape of liquids from blood vessels through pores or breaks in the cell membranes | Synonyms: transudation |
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(noun) a substance that oozes out from plant pores | Synonyms: exudate |
exultation | (noun) the utterance of sounds expressing great joy | Synonyms: jubilation, rejoicing |
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(noun) a feeling of extreme joy | Synonyms: jubilance, jubilancy, jubilation |
exurbia | (noun) a residential area outside of a city and beyond suburbia | - |
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exuviae | (noun) cast-off skins or coverings of various organisms during ecdysis | - |
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