noun Download 🔗Share An instance of inclining the head up and down, as to indicate agreement, or as a cursory greeting. Examples : "My mom gave a quick nod of her head to show she understood. " communication action sign body essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A reference or allusion to something. Examples : "The teacher's lecture had a nod to the famous scientist's work. " communication language literature culture essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A nomination. Examples : "For the fifth time in her career she received a Grammy nod, she has yet to win the award." politics achievement essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Approval. Examples : "The plan is expected to get the nod from councillors at the next meeting." attitude communication sign essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement. Examples : "The teacher asked if everyone understood the new math concept, and the students all nodded in agreement. " communication body action sign essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To briefly incline the head downwards as a cursory greeting. Examples : "The student nodded politely to the teacher before leaving the classroom. " communication body action sign essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To sway, move up and down. Examples : "The tired student nodded their head up and down as the teacher explained the difficult math problem. " body action communication sign essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To gradually fall asleep. Examples : "After a long day at work, Sarah nodded off in her chair. " physiology action body mind essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To signify by a nod. Examples : "They nodded their assent." communication sign action essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make a mistake by being temporarily inattentive or tired Examples : "The student nodded during the important math test, missing a crucial step in the calculation. " mind action condition human essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To head; to strike the ball with one's head. Examples : "Jones nods the ball back to his goalkeeper." body sport communication essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To fall asleep while under the influence of opiates. Examples : "The patient nodded off during the doctor's explanation of the medication's side effects. " medicine body mind physiology disease essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading