University Vocabulary
367,698 words and 113,531 expressions at the university level.
plural of e-account
Cyberactivism.
Cyberactivist.
plural of e-activist
plural of e-address
A staff appraisal carried out using computer technology.
plural of e-appraisal
plural of e-archive
plural of e-arrival.
An assessment carried out by means of computer technology.
plural of e-assessment
plural of e-athlete
plural of e-auction
The use of a computer system to manage employees' benefits.
plural of e-bicycle
plural of e-bidding
The use of electronic technology to facilitate the boarding of an aircraft by passengers.
An online store that sells e-books.
plural of e-bookstore
An online boutique.
plural of e-boutique
A briefing in electronic or computerized form.
plural of e-briefing
A brochure in electronic format.
plural of e-brochure
A bulletin published in electronic format to be read on a computer or similar device.
plural of e-bulletin
Synonym of cyberbullying.
The practice of servicing businesses or employees over the Internet.
plural of e-business
A campaign carried out online by means of computer technology.
campaigning carried out online by means of computer technology.
plural of e-campaign
The use of technology and surveillance as a way to deprive people of individual liberty.
plural of e-catalog
A catalogue in electronic format.
plural of e-catalogue
plural of e-caudata
plural of e-celebrity
A person who is famous on the Internet.
plural of e-champion
Synonym of electronic cigarette.
plural of e-cigarette
plural of e-citizen.
The state of being an e-citizen.
A digital collection of material, especially one available to library users.
plural of e-collection
Alternative letter-case form of e-commerce.
Relating to e-commerce.
plural of e-company
Confidence in the use and teaching of information technology.
Confident in the use and teaching of information technology.
plural of e-conomy
A company providing e-business services.
A person who sells e-business services.
plural of e-consultant
The activities of an e-consultant or e-consultancy.
A contract in electronic or digital form.
plural of e-contract
counseling delivered via electronic media, especially the Internet
Alternative form of e-counseling.
cybercriminal
plural of e-criminal
Alternative form of e-recruitment.
plural of e-currency
Synonym of digital currency.
plural of e-democracy
democracy managed or attained by means of computer networks
A supporter of e-democracy.
Relating to e-democracy.
plural of e-democrat
A dictionary in electronic form (software or hardware).
Discovery in civil litigation which deals with the exchange of information in electronic format.
A discussion taking place electronically via the Internet.
plural of e-discussion
One who distributes something by means of e-distribution.
A computerized document.
plural of e-document
A charitable donation (gift of money) made by means of computer technology.
plural of e-donation
Alternative form of e-education.
plural of e-economy
plural of e-edition
Education assisted by computer technology.
An educator who makes use of computer technology.
plural of e-educator
An election held online, with participants voting remotely by means of computer technology.
plural of e-election
A cyberfraudster.
plural of e-fraudster
cyberfrontier
plural of e-frontier
Synonym of cybergambling.
The use of computer technology in governance.
simple past and past participle of e-govern
present participle and gerund of e-govern
Alternative form of eGovernment.
plural of e-government
guidance given via electronic media, especially the Internet
Synonym of digital hoarding.
plural of e-identity
One's identity on an electronic or digital system such as the Internet.
The quality or degree of being e-illiterate.
Not competent in the use of information technology.
The promotion of computer use by all members of society, so as to avoid a reduction in opportunities for those who do not have or cannot understand the technology.
An invitation sent electronically by means of computer technology.
plural of e-invitation
plural of e-invoice
electronic invoicing
cyberjournalism
cyberjournalist
plural of e-journalist
plural of e-journal
Abbreviation of external language: language as transmitted and shared in the world or community rather than as perceived and understood in the individual.
leadership of a team that uses, or communicates through, computer technology
plural of e-learner
Learning conducted via electronic media, especially via the Internet.
One who operates an e-library.
plural of e-librarian
plural of e-library
plural of e-literacy
The quality or degree of being e-literate.
Competent in the use of information technology.
Literature published in electronic form, possibly incorporating hypertext and multimedia.
plural of e-lottery
A magazine published in electronic format.
plural of e-magazine
plural of e-mailbox
plural of e-mailing
one who engages in e-marketing
plural of e-marketer
marketing by electronic means, especially the Internet
A virtual marketplace on the Internet.
plural of e-meeting
electronic membership
plural of e-membership
simple past and past participle of e-mentor
present participle and gerund of e-mentor
The role of an e-mentor.
plural of e-message
plural of e-minister
Alternative form of emobility.
Synonym of e-motorcycle.
plural of e-motorbike
An electric motorcycle.
plural of e-motorcycle
plural of e-network
A newsletter published in electronic form.
plural of e-newsletter
A newspaper published in electronic form.
plural of e-newspaper
plural of e-novella
a biometric passport
plural of e-passport
plural of e-payment
A periodical published in electronic format to be read on a computer or similar device.
plural of e-periodical
A petition that is published on the Internet to be signed by online supporters.
plural of e-petition
A digital portfolio; a collection of electronic evidence assembled and managed by a user.
plural of e-portfolio
plural of e-postcard
The purchase of supplies, work and/or services by means of computer networks.
The publication of works in an electronic format.
simple past and past participle of e-publish
One who publishes works in an electronic format.
plural of e-publisher
third-person singular simple present indicative of e-publish
The publication of works in an electronic format.
plural of e-quaintance
A recruiter who uses e-recruitment technologies.
plural of e-recruiter
Ecycling; the recycling of e-waste.
A repository for digital content such as computer files.
The right to access certain digital services belonging to a country (such as banking and company formation) without the need to live in that country as a citizen.
A person having the right of e-residency.
plural of e-resident
An electronic resource, such as a computer available for use in a library.
plural of e-resource
Synonym of e-tailer.
plural of e-retailer
Synonym of e-tailing.
A rickshaw powered by an electric motor.
Relating to e-science.
A scientist who carries out e-science.
plural of e-scientist
A person who rides an e-scooter.
plural of e-scooterer
A person who rides an e-scooter.
plural of e-scooterist
plural of e-scooter
plural of e-seminar
plural of e-service
plural of e-shopper
Internet shopping; purchasing from e-shops
plural of e-signature
Abbreviation of electric skateboard.
plural of e-skateboard.
plural of e-society
present participle and gerund of e-stalk
A financial statement transmitted electronically.
plural of e-statement
Relating to e-strategy.
plural of e-strategy
One who develops e-strategy.
plural of e-strategist
A strategy (as in business or government) based on the use of computer technology.
electronic submission (of documents, etc.)
plural of e-submission
Taxation by electronic means such as the Internet.
plural of e-teacher
teaching via electronic media, especially via the Internet
A textbook published in electronic form.
plural of e-textbook
plural of e-textile
plural of e-therapy
A practitioner of e-therapy.
plural of e-therapist
The generation, recording and issuing of e-tickets instead of conventional tickets
training conducted via electronic media, especially via the Internet
A transaction carried out by electronic means or over a computer network.
An electronic transfer of funds.
simple past and past participle of e-transfer
plural of e-transfer
present participle and gerund of e-triage
simple past and past participle of e-troduce
third-person singular simple present indicative of e-troduce
present participle and gerund of e-troduce
tutoring via electronic media, especially the Internet
The role of an e-tutor.
plural of e-vehicle
plural of e-venture
plural of e-version
The evolution or development of a system or practice as a result of computer technology.
plural of e-voucher
An electronic whiteboard.
plural of e-whiteboard
A worksheet in electronic form, to be completed using a computer.
plural of e-worksheet
Fantasy wrestling that is organized and played out by means of the Internet.
A village in Macoupin County, Illinois.
plural of eagerness
Having great visual acuity, especially the ability to see at a distance.
Alternative spelling of eaglehawk.
plural of eagle-hawk
plural of eagle-owl
Alternative form of eaglestone.
plural of eagle-stone
An age forming part of the Cretaceous.
plural of eaglehawk
A suburban village in Egglescliffe parish and Preston-on-Tees parish, Stockton-on-Tees borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4215)
plural of Eaglesham
plural of eaglesona
A concretionary nodule of iron oxide with a loose kernel inside such that it makes a rattling noise, formerly used for magical or medicinal purposes.
plural of eaglestone
Of or relating to Terry Eagleton (born 1943), English literary critic and philosopher.
A census-designated place in Modoc County, California, United States.
Of or pertaining to an ealdorman.
plural of ealdormanry
The rank or status of an ealdorman.
In such a way to cause earache.
Alternative spelling of ear finger.
plural of ear-finger
Thinking chiefly or most readily through, or in terms related to, the sense of hearing; specifically, thinking words as spoken, as a result of familiarity with speech or of mental abnormality.
A piercing in the ear.
plural of ear-piercing
plural of ear-shell
Alternative spelling of earsplitting.
plural of ear-spoon
simple past and past participle of ear-tag
present participle and gerund of ear-tag
Alternative form of ear trumpet.
plural of ear-trumpet
present participle and gerund of earball
plural of earbanger
plural of earbasher
present participle and gerund of earbash
plural of earbashing.
That has an earclip
A village and civil parish near Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO7290).
A village and civil parish in northern Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO4158).
A dropper for administering ear drops.
plural of eardropper
A monoclinic mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Obsolete form of alderman.
plural of earldorman
The quality of being earless; absence of ears.
A town in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ5795).
Quality of being, or having taken place, earlier.
plural of earliness
Without earlobes.
A suburb in borough of Wandsworth, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2673).
An eastern suburb of Dewsbury, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2521).
Subject to early binding.
Denoting equipment and systems designed to give sufficient warning of an impending event.
One who arrived early, or earlier than others.
plural of earlycomer
plural of Earlywine
plural of earlywood
Capable of being earmarked.
plural of earmarker
present participle and gerund of earmark
plural of earmarking
Alternative form of earnest money.
superlative form of earnest: most earnest
serious; earnest
present participle and gerund of earnest
comparative form of earnestly: more earnestly
Obsolete spelling of earnestness.
plural of earnestness
plural of Earnhardt
plural of Earnheart
simple past and past participle of earplug
present participle and gerund of earplug
Without earrings.
Extremely loud, painfully loud.
Alternative form of earthapple.
plural of earth-apple
The practice of partially or wholly burying the human body in fresh earth (soil) as a form of health therapy, promoted in the 1790s by Scottish physician James Graham, who claimed that the moisture and coolness of soil could draw out morbid humours and restore bodily vigor.
Alternative form of earthberg
plural of earth-berg
plural of earth-berry
Alternative form of earthberry.
Alternative form of earthborn.
Alternative spelling of earthbound.
A common character in various traditional creation myths who is sent by a supreme being into the primal waters to find substance (often sand or mud) with which to build habitable land.
plural of earth-diver
Alternative form of earthdrake.
plural of earth-drake
Firm or planted in the earth, and difficult to remove.
Alternative spelling of earth floor.
plural of earth-floor
Synonym of Earth-grazing fireball.
Of a meteoroid, entering the Earth's atmosphere and leaving into space again.
plural of earth-hog
Alternative form of earthlike.
Alternative spelling of earthmoving.
Of a condition, similar to that found on Earth (especially describing gravity or atmospheric pressure).
plural of earth-pig
Alternative form of earthscraper.
Alternative spelling of Earthshine.
Alternative form of Earthship.
plural of earth-ship
Alternative form of earthside.
Of a planet, that is similar in size to Earth, typically between one-half of or twice its radius.
Alternative spelling of earthstopper
Cultivation of the ground; farming; agriculture.
Alternative form of earth tongue.
plural of earth-tongue
A Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus).
plural of earthapple
plural of earthball
plural of earthbank
plural of earthberg
plural of earthberry
moldboard (part of a plough that turns over the earth)
plural of earthboard
Any of several South American birds of species in the family Furnariidae.
plural of earthcreeper
a dragon.
plural of earthdrake
One who or that which eats earth.
plural of eartheater
present participle and gerund of earthen
An opaque, semi-porous ceramic made from clay and other compounds.
plural of earthenware
Synonym of earthwork.
plural of earthenwork
plural of earthfall
Alternative spelling of earth floor.
plural of earthfloor
plural of earthflow
plural of Earthgirl
plural of earthhole
An underground chamber or habitation; a souterrain.
plural of earthhouse
plural of Earthican
The state of being earthy
plural of earthiness
Absence of earth.
superlative form of earthly: most earthly
plural of earthlight
The quality of being earthly.
plural of earthliness
plural of Earthling
A vehicle designed to excavate or transport earth in large quantities.
plural of earthmover
Designed to move large quantities of earth or rubble for civil engineering or building purposes.
plural of Earthperson
An inhabitant of the planet Earth.
plural of Earthperson
plural of earthpond
plural of Earthport
simple past and past participle of earthquake
plural of earthquake
present participle and gerund of earthquake
Resembling or characteristic of earthquakes.
A decorative thin chain that is inserted through the hole of an ear piercing.
plural of earthrise
A view of the Earth or a part thereof, emphasizing its geological history and the natural and man-made processes that created it.
simple past and past participle of Earthscape
plural of Earthscape
present participle and gerund of Earthscape
A building that is built underground; a subterranean skyscraper.
plural of earthscraper
Somebody or something that is earthshaking, or of great global importance.
plural of earthshaker
Causing the earth to vibrate; very loud.
Alternative letter-case form of earthshine.
plural of Earthship
An earthquake.
plural of earthshock
An inhabitant of Earth.
plural of Earthsider
plural of Earthside
A landslide or landslip.
plural of earthslide
plural of earthslip.
Alternative spelling of earth smoke.
The volume of space dominated by Earth's gravity.
plural of earthstar
One who engages in earth-stopping.
plural of earthstopper
Alternative spelling of earth-stopping
An extremely powerful earthquake; a storm involving earth or rock blowing through the air.
plural of earthstorm
Alternative form of earth tongue.
plural of earthtongue
plural of earthwall
Toward the earth.
Towards the earth; earthward.
plural of earthware
plural of earthwolf
A female inhabitant of Earth.
plural of Earthwoman
Having one or more earthworks.
plural of earthwork
Similar to an earthworm.
plural of earthworm
Synonym of eartip (“removal of the tip of a cat's ear”).
Alternative form of ear trumpet.
plural of eartrumpet
plural of earwigfly.
present participle and gerund of earwig
plural of earwigging
A witness who provides evidence or testimony based on auditory observations.
simple past and past participle of earwitness
plural of earwitness
present participle and gerund of earwitness
A village and civil parish in Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU8922).
State of being easeful, or a quality of promoting ease and tranquillity.
Lack of ease; uneasiness.
plural of easiness
A market town and civil parish with a town council in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE5269).
Alternative spelling of East Ender.
plural of East-Ender
Alternative spelling of East Flanders.
Archaic spelling of East Indies.
A township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States.
A surname from Old English, possibly from north-eastern England or the neighbouring parts of Scotland.
A coastal town and local government district with borough status in East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TV6098).
A surname
A surname from Middle English.
plural of Easterbrook
plural of Easterday
the festivities and events associated with the Easter holiday; Easter celebration
A village in Barnham and Eastergate parish, Arun district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU9405).
A suburb in the east of the City of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6765).
plural of easterly
The state of being easterly.
A native of the East; an Easterner.
plural of Easterling
The typical month of the Paschal cycle; Paschal month; the month in which Easter typically occurs; April.
easternmost
plural of easterner
simple past and past participle of easternise
third-person singular simple present indicative of easternise
present participle and gerund of easternise
Something that is characteristic of the eastern part of a region.
plural of easternism
To make eastern in character.
simple past and past participle of easternize
third-person singular simple present indicative of easternize
present participle and gerund of easternize
the state or quality of being eastern
The season from Easter Day to Whitsun, inclusive thereof.
The time during which Easter takes place; the Easter season.
plural of Eastertime
A surname.
plural of Easterwood
Alternative form of Eastphalian.
A suburb of Sydney in the Bayside council area, New South Wales, Australia.
A southern suburb of Bracknell, Bracknell Forest district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU8667).
A hamlet in Lapford parish, Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS7409).
A historic region in northern Germany.
The Low German or Low Saxon dialect spoken in Eastphalia (having ge-/e- in the past participle and mek/meck/mik/mick and dek/deck/dik/dick for me and thee).
A city in Macomb County in Michigan, United States.
plural of Eastridge
A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE7930).
Towards the east.