English words starting with a - page 433

Meanings of Auturgy:

noun

The action or fact of working or acting independently, without external influence.

Meanings of Auxamylase:

noun

An enzyme, found chiefly in saliva and pancreatic fluid, that converts starch and glycogen into simple sugars.

Usage examples:

You need a supplement that provides all of the three main groups of enzymes - amylase, protease and…

Meanings of Auxiliaries:

noun

An auxiliary person or thing.

Usage examples:

A nursing auxiliary

adjective

Providing supplementary or additional help and support.

Usage examples:

Auxiliary airport staff

Meanings of Auxiliary:

adjective

Providing supplementary or additional help and support.

Usage examples:

Auxiliary airport staff

noun

An auxiliary person or thing.

Usage examples:

A nursing auxiliary

Meanings of Auxillary:

adjective

Providing supplementary or additional help and support.

Usage examples:

Auxiliary airport staff

noun

An auxiliary person or thing.

Usage examples:

A nursing auxiliary

Meanings of Auxin:

noun

A plant hormone which causes the elongation of cells in shoots and is involved in regulating plant growth.

Usage examples:

The apex of a growing stem produces auxin

Meanings of Auxins:

noun

A plant hormone which causes the elongation of cells in shoots and is involved in regulating plant growth.

Usage examples:

The apex of a growing stem produces auxin

Meanings of Auxoamylase:

noun

An enzyme, found chiefly in saliva and pancreatic fluid, that converts starch and glycogen into simple sugars.

Usage examples:

You need a supplement that provides all of the three main groups of enzymes - amylase, protease and…

Meanings of Auxotroph:

noun

A mutant organism (especially a bacterium or fungus) that requires a particular additional nutrient which the normal strain does not.

Usage examples:

These mutations result in plants that are stunted, have dark green leaves and show defects in flowe…

Meanings of Av:

abbreviation

Alternative vote (or voting).

noun

(in the jewish calendar) the eleventh month of the civil and fifth of the religious year, usually coinciding with parts of july and august.

Meanings of Avadavat:

noun

A small south asian waxbill that is widely kept as a cage bird. the male has red or green plumage and a red bill.

Usage examples:

Drive to kumbhalgarh fort where green avadavat and white-naped tit are possible and stone chat is u…

Meanings of Avadavats:

noun

A small south asian waxbill that is widely kept as a cage bird. the male has red or green plumage and a red bill.

Usage examples:

Drive to kumbhalgarh fort where green avadavat and white-naped tit are possible and stone chat is u…

Meanings of Avail:

verb

Help or benefit.

Usage examples:

No amount of struggle availed charles

noun

Use or benefit.

Usage examples:

He begged her to reconsider, but to no avail

Meanings of Avail-oneself-of:

phrasal verb

To use something for your own benefit

Usage examples:

Voters should avail themselves of all the tools available to get information about the candidates.

Meanings of Availabilities:

noun

The quality of being able to be used or obtained.

Usage examples:

Turkey producers had been losing sales because of the all-year-round availability of beef

Meanings of Availability:

noun

The quality of being able to be used or obtained.

Usage examples:

Turkey producers had been losing sales because of the all-year-round availability of beef

Meanings of Available:

adjective

Able to be used or obtained; at someone's disposal.

Usage examples:

Refreshments will be available all afternoon

Meanings of Availed:

verb

Help or benefit.

Usage examples:

No amount of struggle availed charles

noun

Use or benefit.

Usage examples:

He begged her to reconsider, but to no avail

Meanings of Availing:

verb

Help or benefit.

Usage examples:

No amount of struggle availed charles

noun

Use or benefit.

Usage examples:

He begged her to reconsider, but to no avail

Meanings of Avails:

verb

Help or benefit.

Usage examples:

No amount of struggle availed charles

noun

Use or benefit.

Usage examples:

He begged her to reconsider, but to no avail

Meanings of Aval:

noun

A payment such as a bill of exchange, promissory note, or cheque which a bank promises to pay if their customer is not able to pay it back themselves

Usage examples:

An aval is sometimes referred to as a "bank guarantee", since a bank is guaranteeing payment of the…

Meanings of Avalanche:

noun

A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.

Usage examples:

He was swept to his death by an avalanche in 1988

verb

(of a mass of snow, ice, etc.) descend rapidly down a mountainside.

Usage examples:

The snow had recently avalanched, so only surface hoar is thawing.

Meanings of Avalanched:

verb

(of a mass of snow, ice, etc.) descend rapidly down a mountainside.

Usage examples:

The snow had recently avalanched, so only surface hoar is thawing.

noun

A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.

Usage examples:

He was swept to his death by an avalanche in 1988

Meanings of Avalanches:

noun

A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.

Usage examples:

He was swept to his death by an avalanche in 1988

verb

(of a mass of snow, ice, etc.) descend rapidly down a mountainside.

Usage examples:

The snow had recently avalanched, so only surface hoar is thawing.

Meanings of Avalanching:

verb

(of a mass of snow, ice, etc.) descend rapidly down a mountainside.

Usage examples:

The snow had recently avalanched, so only surface hoar is thawing.

noun

A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.

Usage examples:

He was swept to his death by an avalanche in 1988