difficulty
The state of being difficult, or hard to do.
Dictionary · English 207
Vocabulary ranked by real-world frequency — start with the 1,000 most common words. Definitions adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), review in progress.
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dropping
Something dropped; a droplet.
del
The symbol ∇ used to denote the gradient operator.
desperate
In dire need (of something); having a dire need or desire.
diversity
The quality of being diverse or different; a difference or unlikeness.
dare
To have enough courage (to do something).
database
A collection of (usually) organized information in a regular structure, usually but not necessarily in a machine-readable format accessible by a computer.
define
To determine with precision; to mark out with distinctness; to ascertain or exhibit clearly.
discrimination
Discernment, the act of discriminating, discerning, distinguishing, noting or perceiving differences between things, with the intent to understand rightly and make correct decisions.
disorder
Absence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner.
distributed
Spread across a relatively wide area.
documentary
Of, related to, or based on documents.
domain
A geographic area owned or controlled by a single person or organization.
dynamic
Changing; active; in motion.
darkness
The state of being dark; lack of light; the absolute or comparative absence of light.
dated
Marked with a date.
dec
declared
default
The condition of failing to meet an obligation.
derived
Of, or pertaining to, conditions unique to the descendant species of a clade, and not found in earlier ancestral species.
dialogue
A conversation or other form of discourse between two or more individuals.
disabled
Made incapable of use or action.
distinct
Capable of being perceived very clearly.
dependent
Relying upon; depending upon.
dual
Characterized by having two (usually equivalent) components.
dawn
To begin to brighten with daylight.
dispute
An argument or disagreement; a failure to agree.
disappeared
Caused to disappear by someone, often for political reasons.
des
Desflurane.
designated
Having a specified designation or purpose.
democrat
A supporter of democracy; an advocate of democratic politics (originally (historical) as opposed to the aristocrats in Revolutionary France).
deposit
Sediment or rock that is not native to its present location or is different from the surrounding material. Sometimes refers to ore or gems.
destination
The place set for the end of a journey or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at.
diverse
Consisting of different elements; various.
divine
Of or pertaining to a god.
down-and-outer
A person who is destitute and has no prospects
differently
In a different way.
directions
Instructions for how to reach a destination or how to do something
discipline
A controlled behaviour; self-control.
disgusting
Causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful.
DJ
To act as a DJ (disc jockey); to play, cut and mix/blend recorded music.
dominant
The fifth major tone of a musical scale (five major steps above the note in question); thus G is the dominant of C, A of D, and so on.
departure
The act of departing or something that has departed.
developments
A group of building complexes or apartments. Often used for low income housing.
declined
Directed obliquely.
detective
A police officer tasked with collecting evidence and information in order to solve a crime; an investigator.
difficulties
a series of frustrations
disability
A condition characterised by a significant limitation in a person's physical or intellectual powers or ability.
delayed
Happening later than is usual, expected, or desired.
demonstrate
To show how to use (something).
depend
To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition
developer
A person or entity engaged in the creation or improvement of certain classes of products.
diagnosis
The process of, or an instance of, identification of the nature and cause of a medical condition or illness.
dismissed
Not having been considered; treated as unimportant; rejected.
distinguished
Celebrated, well-known or eminent because of achievements or rank; prestigious.
dealer
One who deals in goods, especially automobiles; a middleman.
deemed
An accreditation awarded to higher educational institutions in India.
destiny
That to which any person or thing is destined; a predetermined state; a condition predestined by the Divine or by human will.
distant
Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
devoted
Vowed; dedicated; consecrated.
dirt-poor
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.