English dictionary: words starting with of

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Of

əv

preposition
Expressing the relationship between a part and a whole.
Usage examples:
The sleeve of his coat

prefix
Variant spelling of ob- assimilated before f (as in offend ).

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Of a kind

idiom
Used to describe something that exists but is not very good
Usage examples:
The school had a swimming pool of a kind, but it was too small for most classes to use.

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Of a mind

idiom
A machine or other object can be said to have a mind of its own if it seems to be controlling the way it behaves or moves, independently of the person using it
Usage examples:
This shopping trolley has a mind of its own.

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Of a piece

idiom
Used to refer to a woman as a sexually attractive object

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Of age

noun
The period from around 1570 to around 1860 when ships with sails were used for travel, trade, and fighting in wars
Usage examples:
They have paintings of famed ships and naval battles in the age of sail by some of the greatest mar…

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Of assistance

collocation
To help
Usage examples:
Can i be of any assistance, madam?, here is a link to an article that may be of assistance to you.,…

Of assistance - all meanings in English

Of benefit

idiom
To decide that you will believe someone, even though you are not sure that what the person is saying is true
Usage examples:
She said she was late because her flight was canceled, and we gave her the benefit of the doubt.

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Of choice

idiom
Your thing or person of choice is the one that you usually choose in a particular situation
Usage examples:
Botox is now the drug of choice in hollywood.

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Of consequence

phrase
Not important
Usage examples:
The money was of little consequence to tony., in the grand scheme of things, these problems are of …

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Of course

idiom
Yes, certainly
Usage examples:
"may i use your telephone?" "of course, go right ahead."

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Of course not

idiom
Definitely no or definitely not
Usage examples:
"the pie is delicious! do you mind if i have a second helping? " "of course not, i’m glad you like …

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Of few words

idiom
A man/woman who says very little
Usage examples:
My father was a man of few words, but when he spoke it was worth listening to.

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Of fish

idiom
Someone who is uncomfortable in a specific situation
Usage examples:
I felt like a fish out of water at my new school.

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Of good cheer

phrase
To be happy
Usage examples:
Be of good cheer, my friend - things will get better., she took my hand and told me to be of good c…

Of good cheer - all meanings in English

Of hell

adjective
Extremely, or extremely big
Usage examples:
It's a helluva nice place., we're going to have a helluva problem., our new boss is a helluva guy.

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Of importance

phrase
To think and act as if you are very important
Usage examples:
Since he got his new job, he's been very full of his own importance., he's an awful man - full of h…

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Of itself

phrase
To be something of such a high quality that nothing can be compared to it
Usage examples:
In new york, it is clear that dominican hair salons are in a class of their own., the versatility o…

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Of late

idiom
Recently
Usage examples:
We haven't spoken of late.

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Of little

idiom
To not consider something to be very important
Usage examples:
He made little of his ordeal.

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Of little account

phrase
To not be important
Usage examples:
It's of no account to me whether he comes or not., his opinion is of little account to me., as i st…

Of little account - all meanings in English

Of little consequence

phrase
Not important
Usage examples:
The money was of little consequence to tony., in the grand scheme of things, these problems are of …

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Of mark

noun
A small area on the surface of something that is damaged, dirty, a different color, or in some other way not like the rest of the surface
Usage examples:
You’ve got paint marks on your shirt., there were skid marks where the car had gone off the road., …

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Of means

noun
A statement giving details of how much money you earn or have saved
Usage examples:
All applicants for legal aid will be required to fill in a statutory declaration of means.

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