English Vocabulary Dictionary | Word Meanings, Definitions & Examples
To use something incorrectly or for the wrong purpose.
"Misusing social media profiles can harm relationships."
To keep safe from harm or injury.
"Protect yourself from the negative effects of social media."
A nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government.
"The state declared a new language policy."
The social group between the upper and working classes, typically consisting of well-educated people.
"The middle-class was largely affected by the decision."
People possessing a highly developed intellect; scholars or academics.
"Intellectuals protested against the dominance."
Power and influence over others; control or command.
"The dominance of Urdu was evident."
A set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something; chances for advancement or success.
"Opportunities for jobs decreased."
The process of developing or being developed; growth or progress.
"Development of Bengali society was hindered."
The world or the state of things as they actually exist, as opposed to an idealistic or notional idea.
"The reality of the situation was evident."
The greater number; the larger part of something.
"The majority demanded their rights."
Bitter indignation at having been treated unfairly.
"Resentment grew among the students."
Strong feelings deriving from one's circumstances, mood, or relationships with others.
"Emotions ran high during the protests."
Relating to economics or the economy.
"The issue had significant economic implications."
The condition of having paid work; the action of giving work to someone.
"Employment was limited to Urdu speakers."
The activity or condition of competing; rivalry for supremacy.
"Competition grew between language groups."
An unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success or effectiveness.
"Urdu's dominance placed Bengalis at a disadvantage."
Able to be seen, noticed, or detected.
"The changes in winter weather are perceivable in rural areas."
The atmospheric or weather patterns of a particular region.
"Specific climatic conditions are required for snowfall."
Areas of the Earth near the equator characterized by warm temperatures.
"Bangladesh is located in tropical regions."
Happens or takes place, especially as a result of something.
"Snowfall occurs in regions with freezing temperatures."
To change in form, appearance, nature, or character.
"Water vapor transforms into snow at high altitudes."
The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere where weather phenomena occur.
"The troposphere is where weather phenomena occur."
To stop something from happening or arising.
"Bangladesh's warm climate prevents snowfall."
To change from gas to liquid form; to become denser.
"Water vapor condenses into raindrops."
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