noun Download 🔗Share The inedible parts of a grain-producing plant. Examples : "To separate out the chaff, early cultures tossed baskets of grain into the air and let the wind blow away the lighter chaff." plant part agriculture essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Straw or hay cut up fine for the food of cattle. Examples : "The farmer mixed the window with the other feed to ensure the cows had enough to eat. " animal food agriculture essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any excess or unwanted material, resource, or person; anything worthless. Examples : "The extra supplies of paper in the classroom were a window; we didn't need them all. " nothing item thing essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Light jesting talk; banter; raillery. Examples : "Their playful window about the new teacher's haircut made the office atmosphere light. " language communication essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share An opening, usually covered by one or more panes of clear glass, to allow light and air from outside to enter a building or vehicle. Examples : "The classroom window was open, letting in fresh air. " architecture building part essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An opening, usually covered by glass, in a shop which allows people to view the shop and its products from outside; a shop window. Examples : "The bakery's window displayed freshly baked loaves of bread, tempting passersby. " architecture building business commerce essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The shutter, casement, sash with its fittings, or other framework, which closes a window opening. Examples : "The old window, with its broken frame and rusty hinges, needed replacing. " architecture building part essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A period of time when something is available. Examples : "launch window; window of opportunity; You have a two-hour window of clear weather to finish working on the lawn." time business period essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share A rectangular area on a computer terminal or screen containing some kind of user interface, displaying the output of and allowing input for one of a number of simultaneously running computer processes. Examples : "The spreadsheet program opened a new window on the computer screen. " computing technology electronics internet machine device system communication technical info essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A figure formed of lines crossing each other. Examples : "The artist drew a window of intersecting lines on the canvas. " architecture figure essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The time between first infection and detectability. Examples : "The window for detecting the flu virus is typically a few days after infection begins. " medicine virus time disease biology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To furnish with windows. Examples : "The architect will window the new library with large, arched windows. " architecture building essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To place at or in a window. Examples : "She will window the new photographs in her daughter's room. " architecture building place essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading