All English words - page 1649

Meanings of Earmarking:

verb

Designate (funds or resources) for a particular purpose.

Usage examples:

The cash had been earmarked for a big expansion of the programme

noun

A characteristic or identifying feature.

Usage examples:

This car has all the earmarks of a classic

Meanings of Earmarks:

verb

Designate (funds or resources) for a particular purpose.

Usage examples:

The cash had been earmarked for a big expansion of the programme

noun

A characteristic or identifying feature.

Usage examples:

This car has all the earmarks of a classic

Meanings of Earmuff:

noun

A pair of soft fabric coverings, connected by a band across the top of the head, that are worn over the ears to protect them from cold or noise.

Meanings of Earmuffs:

plural noun

A pair of soft fabric coverings, connected by a band across the top of the head, that are worn over the ears to protect them from cold or noise.

Usage examples:

However, when exposure is unavoidable, use earplugs or earmuffs to protect your ears from most comm…

Meanings of Earn:

verb

Obtain (money) in return for labour or services.

Usage examples:

I earned £10 an hour working in the shop

Meanings of Earned:

verb

Obtain (money) in return for labour or services.

Usage examples:

I earned £10 an hour working in the shop

Meanings of Earned-income:

noun

Money that a person or company receives for work they have done, including wages, tips, commissions, and bonuses, but not income from investments

Usage examples:

They live on their savings and have no earned income.

Meanings of Earner:

noun

A person who obtains money of a specified kind or level in return for labour or services.

Usage examples:

Higher rates of income tax for high earners

Meanings of Earners:

noun

A person who obtains money of a specified kind or level in return for labour or services.

Usage examples:

Higher rates of income tax for high earners

Meanings of Earnest:

adjective

Resulting from or showing sincere and intense conviction.

Usage examples:

An earnest student

noun

A thing intended or regarded as a sign or promise of what is to come.

Usage examples:

The very deliberateness of their disguise is an earnest of their real aloofness

Meanings of Earnestly:

adverb

With sincere and intense conviction; seriously.

Usage examples:

They earnestly hope to come back in the summer

Meanings of Earnestness:

noun

Sincere and intense conviction.

Usage examples:

He tells his story with intense earnestness

Meanings of Earnests:

noun

A thing intended or regarded as a sign or promise of what is to come.

Usage examples:

The very deliberateness of their disguise is an earnest of their real aloofness

adjective

Resulting from or showing sincere and intense conviction.

Usage examples:

An earnest student

Meanings of Earnful:

adjective

Anxious, full of strong desire or longing; sorrowful. formerly also as adverb, as an intensifier in negative contexts: exceedingly, very.

Meanings of Earning:

verb

Obtain (money) in return for labour or services.

Usage examples:

I earned £10 an hour working in the shop

Meanings of Earnings:

plural noun

Money obtained in return for labour or services.

Usage examples:

He claimed damages for loss of earnings

noun

A company's or industry's profits in a particular period

Usage examples:

Earnings from record sales topped £5 million., lower/strong/record earnings it was one of the few c…

Meanings of Earns:

verb

Obtain (money) in return for labour or services.

Usage examples:

I earned £10 an hour working in the shop

Meanings of Earphone:

noun

An electrical device worn on the ear to receive radio or telephone communications or to listen to a radio, mp3 player, etc.

Usage examples:

These day's bookmakers tend to use radio communication and earphones to keep things secret, so it's…

Meanings of Earphones:

noun

An electrical device worn on the ear to receive radio or telephone communications or to listen to a radio, mp3 player, etc.

Usage examples:

These day's bookmakers tend to use radio communication and earphones to keep things secret, so it's…

Meanings of Earpiece:

noun

The part of a phone, radio receiver, or other aural device that is applied to the ear during use.

Usage examples:

And when riders do get away, the others hear all about it in their radio earpieces.

Meanings of Earpieces:

noun

The part of a phone, radio receiver, or other aural device that is applied to the ear during use.

Usage examples:

And when riders do get away, the others hear all about it in their radio earpieces.

Meanings of Earplug:

noun

A piece of wax, rubber, or cotton wool placed in the ear as protection against noise, water, or cold air.

Usage examples:

If the noise level rises above that point, hearing protection, earplugs or a similar device, would …

Meanings of Earplugs:

noun

A piece of wax, rubber, or cotton wool placed in the ear as protection against noise, water, or cold air.

Usage examples:

If the noise level rises above that point, hearing protection, earplugs or a similar device, would …

Meanings of Earring:

noun

A piece of jewellery worn on the lobe or edge of the ear.

Usage examples:

Her wedding ring and plain gold earrings are her only jewellery, plus a few red beads and tight ban…

Meanings of Earringed:

adjective

Wearing earrings.