English dictionary: words starting with or
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əconjunctionUsed to link alternatives.
Usage examples:
A cup of tea or coffee
nounA logical operation which gives the value one if at least one operand has the value one, and otherwise gives a value of zero.
suffix(forming nouns) denoting a person or thing performing the action of a verb, or denoting another agent.
Usage examples:
Escalator
abbreviationOperational research.
idiomOr
Usage examples:
We’d better be there by eight or else we’ll miss the beginning., you’d better remember to bring the…
idiomApproximately
Usage examples:
We raised $500 or so for charity.
nounAn opening or entrance to a passage, especially one at either end of the cervix of the uterus.
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The distance between the internal and external os was measured both as a straight line and also as …
The chemical element osmium.
abbreviation(in calculating dates) old style.
nounA plant of the goosefoot family with leaves that are sometimes covered in a white mealy substance. several kinds are edible and can be used as a substitute for spinach or sorrel.
Usage examples:
Spinach was a better green vegetable than the goosefoots, sorrels, orach, and similar plants which …
nounA plant of the goosefoot family with leaves that are sometimes covered in a white mealy substance. several kinds are edible and can be used as a substitute for spinach or sorrel.
Usage examples:
Spinach was a better green vegetable than the goosefoots, sorrels, orach, and similar plants which …
nounA plant of the goosefoot family with leaves that are sometimes covered in a white mealy substance. several kinds are edible and can be used as a substitute for spinach or sorrel.
Usage examples:
Spinach was a better green vegetable than the goosefoots, sorrels, orach, and similar plants which …
nounA priest or priestess acting as a medium through whom advice or prophecy was sought from the gods in classical antiquity.
Usage examples:
Her priests and oracles are all being kept in the tower.
nounA priest or priestess acting as a medium through whom advice or prophecy was sought from the gods in classical antiquity.
Usage examples:
Her priests and oracles are all being kept in the tower.
adjectiveRelating to an oracle.
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The oracular shrine
verbTo say or speak oracularly.
adjectiveUttered or decreed by an oracle; = "oracular". rare after 17th century.
nounOracle.
nounThe ability to express oneself fluently and grammatically in speech.
Usage examples:
Infant teachers will be urged to concentrate on reading, writing, oracy and numeracy
adjectiveLying or progressing towards the region of the mouth; nearest to the region of the mouth.
adverbTowards the region of the mouth.
adjectiveStormy, tempestuous.
adjectiveSpoken rather than written; verbal.
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They had reached an oral agreement
nounA spoken examination or test.
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A french oral
nounRecorded information about the past that has been collected from the speech of people who were there, or a book based on such information
nounA system for preserving a group's beliefs, customs, and history, in which parents tell their children about them, and the children tell their children, and so on
nounThe system of teaching profoundly deaf people to communicate by the use of speech and lip-reading rather than sign language.
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Elizabeth peet, dean of women at gallaudet college, was more colorful in her criticism of oralism's…
adjectiveRelating to or advocating oralism.
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Highly organized and well-funded oralist organizations dominated the field of education in america …
nounA profoundly deaf person who uses speech and lip-reading to communicate, rather than sign language.
nounThe quality of being verbally communicated.
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Its orality, its political intentions and ramifications, and its promise of unspoken truths about t…
adverbBy means of speech; verbally.
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The terms were orally agreed
nounA spoken examination or test.
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A french oral
adjectiveSpoken rather than written; verbal.
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They had reached an oral agreement
nounShort for orangutan.
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