desktop
The top surface of a desk.
Dictionary · English 583
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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dial
A graduated, circular scale over which a needle moves to show a measurement (such as speed).
directory
A list of names, addresses etc, of specific classes of people or organizations, often in alphabetical order or in some classification.
discharge
To accomplish or complete, as an obligation.
drilling
The act or process of drilling. — Making holes in objects.
debris
Rubble, wreckage, scattered remains of something destroyed.
delegation
An act of delegating.
demographic
Of or pertaining to demography.
donor
One who makes a donation.
damaging
Causing damage; harmful, injurious.
Danish
Of or pertaining to Denmark.
deployment
An arrangement or classification of things.
drafted
of a certain depth required to float (said of a vessel); used comparatively with shallow, deep, etc.
Delaware
A member of the Lenape / Delaware people.
discretion
The quality of being discreet.
drought
A period of unusually low rainfall, longer and more severe than a dry spell.
designing
artful; scheming
destructive
Causing destruction; damaging.
dislike
An attitude or a feeling of distaste or aversion.
doubles
A game between pairs of players.
distracted
having one's attention diverted; preoccupied; distrait (literary)
DM
adamsite, diphenylaminechlorarsine
damned
Godforsaken.
dissolved
that has been disintegrated in a solvent
distinguish
To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.
dominate
To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power.
dynasty
A series of rulers or dynasts from one family.
dentist
A medical doctor who specializes in teeth.
dug
A mammary gland on a domestic mammal with more than two breasts.
desirable
Worthy to be desired; pleasing; agreeable.
devastating
Causing devastation.
diagram
A plan, drawing, sketch or outline to show the function or operation of something, or to show the relationships between the parts of a whole.
dismiss
To discharge; to end the employment or service of.
daylight
The natural light that is ambient in daytime, being mostly sunlight (both direct and indirect, on either sunny days or cloudy days).
Devon
One of a breed of hardy cattle originating in Devon, England.
disclose
To uncover; physically expose to view.
donna
A lady, especially a noblewoman; the title given to a lady in Italy.
decay
Rot; any processes or result of organic matter being gradually decomposed, especially by microbial action.
declining
decline
depressing
Causing depression or sadness.
dessert
The last course of a meal, consisting of fruit, sweet confections etc.
diagnostic
Of, or relating to diagnosis.
differential
Of or pertaining to a difference.
discourse
Expression in words, either speech or writing.
dominance
The state of being dominant; of prime importance; supremacy.
dana
The virtue of generosity or giving, a form of alms, in Indian philosophy.
declaring
The act of making something known; announcing; proclaiming
decoration
The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.
decree
An edict or law.
deliberate
Done on purpose; intentional.
despair
To cause to despair.
discovering
A discovery.
dividend
A cash payment of money by a company to its shareholders, usually made periodically (e.g., quarterly or annually).
drift
Movement; that which moves or is moved. — Anything driven at random.
dye
A colorant, especially one that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is applied.
detained
Delayed or held back; kept from proceeding.
dioxide
Any oxide containing two oxygen atoms in each molecule.
doom
Destiny, especially terrible.
dubbed
Having had the original soundtrack replaced with a synchronized translation.
decisive
Having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive.