Definition of Accelesomeone or something that makes a process happen fExamples of Accelerator in a senThe only real accelerator for the speed of building construction is having more workers available to work on it every day. We were planning on visiting our grandparents later this year, but learning that they wouldn’t be available at that time was an accelerator to our … [Read more...] about Accelerator sentence & words in English
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Acceleration sentence & words in English
Definition of Acceleran escalation in pace or Examples of Acceleration in a senWith a little acceleration on my part, I should be able to catch up with the mailman’s truck. The acceleration of residential development has resulted in the deaths of thousands of wild animals within the last two years. Because the car has a modified version of a jet engine, it has a rapid … [Read more...] about Acceleration sentence & words in English
Accelerate sentence & words in English
Definition of Accelto increase the motion or gExamples of Accelerate in a senIt was fun to watch the racecar accelerate from zero to one hundred and fifty miles per hour. If we're going to make the play, my husband must press down on the gas and accelerate the vehicle. Rob should reduce his spending if he wants to accelerate the balance in his savings … [Read more...] about Accelerate sentence & words in English
Accede sentence & words in English
Definition of Ato agree with someone or give in to his or herExamples of Accede in a senAt your insistence and to avoid a prolonged argument, I will accede to your contract terms. The company president made a wise decision to accede to consumer pressure and lower the prices of his goods.  Perhaps the congressmen should accede to the president’s demands so the budget … [Read more...] about Accede sentence & words in English
Academy sentence & words in English
Definition of Aca school or place of training in which some special art is tExamples of Academy in a senThe military academy trains up to 2,000 officer cadets each year.  Most Searched Words (with V … [Read more...] about Academy sentence & words in English
Academically sentence & words in English
Definition of Academiin a way that relates to education or academic achievExamples of Academically in a senBecause she performed well academically, the star-student earned a full-ride scholarship to the college of her choice. The tutor helped the struggling high schooler improve academically and raise his science grade from an F to a B.  Although he is academically well … [Read more...] about Academically sentence & words in English
Academically sentence & words in English
Definition of Academirelated to education and sExamples of Academically in a senBecause he did well academically in high school, the honors student was accepted to several different colleges. Lindsey is academically gifted and finds most of her schoolwork easy and not very challenging.  Because he gets good grades in school, Pedro's parents push him harder than they do … [Read more...] about Academically sentence & words in English
Academic sentence & words in English
Definition of Acaschool-related; educatExamples of Academic in a senThe academic magazine was full of tips for both teachers and students. Walking up on the school’s stage, the honor roll student prepared to receive her academic award. Because he was a strong academic student, school-related things seemed to come easy to the young man. Out of all his academic … [Read more...] about Academic sentence & words in English
Academia sentence & words in English
Definition of Acathe environment associated with researching, teaching, and learning at a college or univeExamples of Academia in a senGail found the real world of business to be quite different from what she learned in academia. Because Jared wanted to earn several doctoral degrees, he planned on spending most of his life in academia. The college does not have any … [Read more...] about Academia sentence & words in English
Abyss sentence & words in English
Definition of an area that appears endless and immeasuExamples of Abyss in a senIf you’re an alcoholic, the temptation to drink may seem like a huge abyss. I knew if I fell into the dark abyss of the crater I would never be seen again.  When Bud tossed a rock into the abyss, we never heard the stone hit the ground. The ship’s crew could only stare in the abyss of … [Read more...] about Abyss sentence & words in English
Abysmal sentence & words in English
Definition of AbverExamples of Abysmal in a senSince Troy did not study for the test, he earned an abysmal score on the exam. The movie’s plot was so abysmal the critic left the theater after five minutes.  Because Cathy has no artistic skill whatsoever, her sculpture is abysmal. Jimmy cannot go to the party because of his abysmal behavior.  Although I enjoyed … [Read more...] about Abysmal sentence & words in English
Abutment sentence & words in English
Definition of Abua structure built to support the weight or pressure of an arch or end of something such as a bExamples of Abutment in a senThe construction team built a bridge abutmant to support the newest interstate overpass. Abutment movement made it necessary for the support beams to be replaced with new ones.  At each end of the dam, a supporting abutment was … [Read more...] about Abutment sentence & words in English
Abut sentence & words in English
Definition ofto touch or leExamples of Abut in a senThe chair abuts the wall because it is missing a leg and cannot stand up otherwise, though sitting in it is still risky. The car now abuts the wall of the tunnel, having flipped and rolled after its horrendous crash with an oncoming SUV. If your legs are tired, feel free to abut any nearby wall to gain some support for … [Read more...] about Abut sentence & words in English
Abusive sentence & words in English
Definition of Abdescribing continuous violence or cruelty towards something or soExamples of Abusive in a senIt is sad to think that many animals suffer at the hands of an abusive owner every day, being physically beaten or deprived of nutrition on a regular basis. If your partner is constantly threatening you and trying to control your life, you should find a way to escape … [Read more...] about Abusive sentence & words in English
Abused sentence & words in English
Definition of Amistreated; hExamples of Abused in a senThe cruel man abused his wife and his children, cursing and beating them every time he drank. Animal control workers could tell that the dog had been abused by the scars it had all over its body.  Hannah tried to hide her black eye with sunglasses so that no one would know she was being abused and battered. Most … [Read more...] about Abused sentence & words in English