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void

/vɔɪd/

Meanings
noun
An empty space; a vacuum.

Examples :

"The empty classroom was a void after the students left. "
space nothing

Related Words

Illustration ratification

ratification noun

/ˌrætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ /ləˌtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

The act or process of ratifying, or the state of being ratified.

"The ratification of the school's new dress code was delayed due to student protests. "

Illustration competition

competition noun

/ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən/ /ˌkɑːmpəˈtɪʃən/

The action of competing.

"The competition for this job is strong."

Illustration astronomers

astronomers noun

/əˈstrɑnəmərz/

One who studies astronomy, the stars or the physical universe; a scientist whose area of research is astronomy or astrophysics

"Astronomers use telescopes to study planets and stars. "

Illustration volunteered

volunteered verb

/ˌvɑlənˈtɪrd/ /ˌvɑlənˈtɪəd/

To enlist oneself as a volunteer.

"Maria volunteered to bring snacks to the school picnic. "

Illustration separations

separations noun

/ˌsɛpəˈreɪʃənz/ /ˌsɛpəˈreɪʃnz/

The act of disuniting two or more things, or the condition of being separated.

"Example sentence: "The separations of families at the border caused much distress." "

Illustration ineffectual

ineffectual adjective

/ˌɪnɪˈfɛktʃuəl/ /ˌɪnəˈfɛktʃuəl/

Unable or insufficient to produce effect.

"His attempts to fix the broken bicycle were ineffectual, and he ended up taking it to a professional. "

Illustration administration

administration noun

/ədˌmɪnəˈstɹeɪʃən/

The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction.

"The school administration is responsible for managing the daily schedule. "

Illustration announcement

announcement noun

/əˈnaʊns.mɛnt/

An act of announcing, or giving notice.

"He raised his hand to make his announcement and said "Excuse me everyone, I have an announcement to make."

Illustration confirmation

confirmation noun

/ˌkɒn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɑn.fəɹˈmeɪ.ʃən/

An official indicator that things will happen as planned.

"We will send you a written confirmation of your hotel booking."

Illustration participation

participation noun

/pɑːrˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/ /pərˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/

The act of participating, of taking part in something.

"The children's participation in the school play was enthusiastic. "

Illustration information

information noun

/ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃən/ /ˌɪnfəɹˈmeɪʃən/

That which resolves uncertainty; anything that answers the question of "what a given entity is".

"The information about the project deadline resolved my uncertainty; now I know what needs to be completed. "

Illustration explanation

explanation noun

/ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/

The act or process of explaining.

"The explanation was long and drawn-out."