English dictionary: words starting with ans
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Ansa
ænˈsɑːnounEither of the (observed) extremities of saturn's ring system, perceived to project like handles on either side of the disc of the planet.
Plural of ansa specialized
Ansi
ˈænsiabbreviationAmerican national standards institute.
nounAbbreviation for american national standards institute: an organization that sets standards and gives advice about how to improve the quality and safety of products
Usage examples:
Ansi-approved standards are voluntary, however it is possible that some of the content of these sta…
Answer
ˈɑːn.sərnounA thing that is said, written, or done as a reaction to a question, statement, or situation.
Usage examples:
He knocked and entered without waiting for an answer
verbSay or write something as a reaction to someone or something.
Usage examples:
‘of course i can,’ she answered
phrasal verbRespond cheekily or disrespectfully to someone, especially when being criticized or told to do something.
Usage examples:
You couldn't argue with a parent, you couldn't answer back
phrasal verbTo speak rudely when answering someone in authority
Usage examples:
Don't you dare answer me back, young lady!, the company criticized in the documentary was given the…
phraseTo be called
Usage examples:
Does anyone here answer to the name of wallis?, he answered to the stage name ms. finesse.
phrasal verbRespond cheekily or disrespectfully to someone, especially when being criticized or told to do something.
Usage examples:
You couldn't argue with a parent, you couldn't answer back
phrasal verbFurnish a justifying analysis or explanation
phrasal verbTo take orders from and explain your actions to someone
Usage examples:
The great thing about having your own business is that you don’t have to answer to anyone.
Answerable
ˈɑːn.sər.ə.bəladjectiveRequired to explain or justify one's actions to; responsible or having to report to.
Usage examples:
The attorney general is answerable only to parliament for his decisions
adjectiveTo be responsible for something that happens
Usage examples:
Soldiers who obey orders to commit atrocities should be answerable for their crimes., any european …
Answered
ˈɑːn.sərverbSay or write something as a reaction to someone or something.
Usage examples:
‘of course i can,’ she answered
nounA thing that is said, written, or done as a reaction to a question, statement, or situation.
Usage examples:
He knocked and entered without waiting for an answer
Answering
ˈɑːn.sərverbSay or write something as a reaction to someone or something.
Usage examples:
‘of course i can,’ she answered
nounA thing that is said, written, or done as a reaction to a question, statement, or situation.
Usage examples:
He knocked and entered without waiting for an answer
phrasal verbTo speak rudely when answering someone in authority
Usage examples:
Don't you dare answer me back, young lady!, the company criticized in the documentary was given the…
Answers
ˈɑːn.sərnounA thing that is said, written, or done as a reaction to a question, statement, or situation.
Usage examples:
He knocked and entered without waiting for an answer
verbSay or write something as a reaction to someone or something.
Usage examples:
‘of course i can,’ she answered
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