Nouns Starting With EX
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| experience | 1. the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities 2. the content of direct observation or participation in an event More Definitions → |
| example | 1. an item of information that is typical of a class or group 2. a representative form or pattern More Definitions → |
| exchange | 1. chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another 2. a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one) More Definitions → |
| executive | 1. a person responsible for the administration of a business 2. persons who administer the law More Definitions → |
| express | 1. mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system 2. public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops More Definitions → |
| extra | 1. a minor actor in crowd scenes 2. an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis) More Definitions → |
| external | 1. outward features More Definitions → |
| ex | 1. a man who was formerly a certain woman's husband 2. a woman who was formerly a particular man's wife More Definitions → |
| exercise | 1. the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit 2. the act of using More Definitions → |
| expert | 1. a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully More Definitions → |
| extension | 1. a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt 2. act of expanding in scope; making more widely available More Definitions → |
| expression | 1. the feelings expressed on a person's face 2. expression without words More Definitions → |
| extreme | 1. the furthest or highest degree of something 2. the point located farthest from the middle of something More Definitions → |
| exclusive | 1. a news report that is reported first by one news organization More Definitions → |
| exposure | 1. vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain 2. the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience More Definitions → |
| extent | 1. the point or degree to which something extends 2. the distance or area or volume over which something extends More Definitions → |
| export | 1. commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country More Definitions → |
| exit | 1. an opening that permits escape or release 2. euphemistic expressions for death More Definitions → |
| explorer | 1. someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) More Definitions → |
| execution | 1. putting a condemned person to death 2. the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it More Definitions → |
| examination | 1. the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) 2. a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge More Definitions → |
| expansion | 1. the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope 2. a function expressed as a sum or product of terms More Definitions → |
| experimental | More Definitions → |
| exam | 1. a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge More Definitions → |
| exception | 1. a deliberate act of omission 2. an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization More Definitions → |
| expertise | 1. skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge More Definitions → |
| excess | 1. a quantity much larger than is needed 2. immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits More Definitions → |
| exhibition | 1. the act of exhibiting 2. a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display More Definitions → |
| existence | 1. the state or fact of existing 2. everything that exists anywhere More Definitions → |
| exhibit | 1. an object or statement produced before a court of law and referred to while giving evidence 2. something shown to the public More Definitions → |
| explanation | 1. a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc. 2. thought that makes something comprehensible More Definitions → |
| expense | 1. amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures) 2. a detriment or sacrifice More Definitions → |
| experiment | 1. the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation 2. the testing of an idea More Definitions → |
| excellence | 1. the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree 2. an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels More Definitions → |
| excerpt | 1. a passage selected from a larger work More Definitions → |
| extract | 1. a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water) 2. a passage selected from a larger work More Definitions → |
| exploration | 1. to travel for the purpose of discovery 2. a careful systematic search More Definitions → |
| expenditure | 1. money paid out; an amount spent 2. the act of spending money for goods or services More Definitions → |
| exotic | More Definitions → |
| explicit | More Definitions → |
| exceptional | More Definitions → |
| exterior | 1. the region that is outside of something 2. the outer side or surface of something More Definitions → |
| extraordinary | More Definitions → |
| exempt | More Definitions → |
| exhaust | 1. gases ejected from an engine as waste products 2. system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged More Definitions → |
| expo | 1. a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display More Definitions → |
| exemption | 1. immunity from an obligation or duty 2. a deduction allowed to a taxpayer because of his status (having certain dependents or being blind or being over 65 etc.) More Definitions → |
| excuse | 1. a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc. 2. a note explaining an absence More Definitions → |
| extraction | 1. the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means 2. properties attributable to your ancestry More Definitions → |
| explosion | 1. a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction 2. the act of exploding or bursting More Definitions → |
| exclusion | 1. the state of being excluded 2. the state of being excommunicated More Definitions → |
| expiration | 1. a coming to an end of a contract period 2. euphemistic expressions for death More Definitions → |
| excitement | 1. the feeling of lively and cheerful joy 2. the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up More Definitions → |
| exploit | 1. a notable achievement More Definitions → |
| expedition | 1. a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country 2. an organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose More Definitions → |
| executable | More Definitions → |
| exploitation | 1. the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful 2. an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly) More Definitions → |
| expectation | 1. belief about (or mental picture of) the future 2. anticipating with confidence of fulfillment More Definitions → |
| explosive | 1. a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck More Definitions → |
| executing | 1. putting a condemned person to death More Definitions → |
| expose | 1. the exposure of an impostor or a fraud More Definitions → |
| examiner | 1. someone who administers a test to determine your qualifications 2. an investigator who observes carefully More Definitions → |
| exquisite | More Definitions → |
| exodus | 1. a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment More Definitions → |
| exporter | 1. a businessperson who transports goods abroad (for sale) More Definitions → |
| extern | 1. a nonresident doctor or medical student; connected with a hospital but not living there More Definitions → |
| exhibitor | 1. someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see More Definitions → |
| exile | 1. a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country 2. a person who is expelled from home or country by authority More Definitions → |
| exporting | 1. the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country More Definitions → |
| exercising | 1. the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit More Definitions → |
| expat | 1. a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country More Definitions → |
| excursion | 1. a journey taken for pleasure 2. wandering from the main path of a journey More Definitions → |
| extinction | 1. no longer active; extinguished 2. no longer in existence More Definitions → |
| exposition | 1. a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic 2. a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display More Definitions → |
| expiry | 1. a coming to an end of a contract period 2. the event of dying or departure from life More Definitions → |
| exponential | 1. a function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent More Definitions → |
| excise | 1. a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate) More Definitions → |
| excavation | 1. the act of digging 2. the site of an archeological exploration More Definitions → |
| extractor | 1. an instrument for extracting tight-fitting components 2. an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension More Definitions → |
| experimentation | 1. the testing of an idea 2. the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation More Definitions → |
| expectancy | 1. an expectation 2. something expected (as on the basis of a norm) More Definitions → |
| excitation | 1. the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up 2. the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland More Definitions → |
| exon | 1. sequence of a gene's DNA that transcribes into protein structures More Definitions → |
| existent | More Definitions → |
| expulsion | 1. the act of forcing out someone or something 2. squeezing out by applying pressure More Definitions → |
| exponent | 1. a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea 2. someone who expounds and interprets or explains More Definitions → |
| excelsior | 1. thin curly wood shavings used for packing or stuffing More Definitions → |
| exhaustion | 1. extreme fatigue 2. serious weakening and loss of energy More Definitions → |
| expressway | 1. a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic More Definitions → |
| exhibitionism | 1. extravagant and conspicuous behavior intended to attract attention to yourself 2. the perverse act of exposing and attracting attention to your own genitals More Definitions → |
| extremist | 1. a person who holds extreme views More Definitions → |
| extrusion | 1. something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings 2. squeezing out by applying pressure More Definitions → |
| extravaganza | 1. any lavishly staged or spectacular entertainment More Definitions → |
| exchanger | 1. one whose business is to exchange the money of one country for that of another country More Definitions → |
| exclamation | 1. an abrupt excited utterance 2. a loud complaint or protest or reproach More Definitions → |
| extremity | 1. an external body part that projects from the body 2. an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease) More Definitions → |
| extradition | 1. the surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty) More Definitions → |
| expatriate | 1. a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country More Definitions → |
| existential | More Definitions → |
| excretion | 1. the bodily process of discharging waste matter 2. waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body More Definitions → |
| extracurricular | More Definitions → |
| excellency | 1. an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels More Definitions → |
| executor | 1. a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will More Definitions → |
| exorcism | 1. freeing from evil spirits More Definitions → |
| expedient | 1. a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one More Definitions → |
| extinguisher | 1. a manually operated device for extinguishing small fires More Definitions → |
| extremism | 1. any political theory favoring immoderate uncompromising policies More Definitions → |
| excision | 1. the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage 2. surgical removal of a body part or tissue More Definitions → |
| expander | 1. an electronic device that increases the dynamic range of the audio signal. More Definitions → |
| extrapolation | 1. (mathematics) calculation of the value of a function outside the range of known values 2. an inference about the future (or about some hypothetical situation) based on known facts and observations More Definitions → |
| exertion | 1. use of physical or mental energy; hard work More Definitions → |
| exorcist | 1. one of the minor orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed in the Roman Catholic Church 2. someone who practices exorcism More Definitions → |
| extraterrestrial | 1. a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere More Definitions → |
| exaggeration | 1. extravagant exaggeration 2. the act of making something more noticeable than usual More Definitions → |
| exhibitionist | 1. someone with a compulsive desire to expose the genitals 2. someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention More Definitions → |
| extortion | 1. an exorbitant charge 2. unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority) More Definitions → |
| expectant | More Definitions → |
| expanse | 1. a wide scope 2. the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary More Definitions → |
| extinguishing | 1. the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning More Definitions → |
| exchequer | 1. the funds of a government or institution or individual More Definitions → |
| extermination | 1. complete annihilation 2. the act of exterminating More Definitions → |
| exacerbate | More Definitions → |
| excavator | 1. a workman who excavates for foundations of buildings or for quarrying 2. a machine for excavating More Definitions → |
| exabyte | 1. a unit of information equal to 1000 petabytes or 10^18 bytes 2. a unit of information equal to 1024 pebibytes or 2^60 bytes More Definitions → |
| extinguish | More Definitions → |
| exemplar | 1. something to be imitated More Definitions → |
| examen | 1. a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits) 2. a critical study (as of a writer's work) More Definitions → |
| expendable | More Definitions → |
| executioner | 1. an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant More Definitions → |
| exemplify | More Definitions → |
| expressionism | 1. an art movement early in the 20th century; the artist's subjective expression of inner experiences was emphasized; an inner feeling was expressed through a distorted rendition of reality More Definitions → |
| exportation | 1. commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country 2. the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country More Definitions → |
| exaggerate | More Definitions → |
| exegesis | 1. an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible) More Definitions → |
| exuberance | 1. joyful enthusiasm 2. overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval More Definitions → |
| existentialism | 1. (philosophy) a 20th-century philosophical movement chiefly in Europe; assumes that people are entirely free and thus responsible for what they make of themselves More Definitions → |
| expropriation | 1. taking out of an owner's hands (especially taking property by public authority) More Definitions → |
| experimenter | 1. a research worker who conducts experiments 2. a person who enjoys testing innovative ideas More Definitions → |
| extenuating | More Definitions → |
| extrapolate | More Definitions → |
| extravagance | 1. the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth 2. the trait of spending extravagantly More Definitions → |
| expediency | 1. the quality of being suited to the end in view More Definitions → |
| exhortation | 1. a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action 2. the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion More Definitions → |
| excrement | 1. waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body More Definitions → |
| exerciser | 1. sports equipment used in gymnastic exercises More Definitions → |
| expressiveness | 1. the quality of being expressive More Definitions → |
| expandability | 1. A physical property of gases, denoting that they expand to fill their containers. More Definitions → |
| exterminate | More Definitions → |
| exterminator | 1. someone who exterminates (especially someone whose occupation is the extermination of troublesome rodents and insects) More Definitions → |
| exaltation | 1. a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion 2. the location of a planet in the zodiac at which it is believed to exert its maximum influence More Definitions → |
| exacerbation | 1. action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse 2. violent and bitter exasperation More Definitions → |
| extrema | 1. the point located farthest from the middle of something 2. the most extreme possible amount or value More Definitions → |
| exfoliation | 1. the peeling off in flakes or scales of bark or dead skin 2. a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin More Definitions → |
| expectorant | 1. a medicine promoting expectoration More Definitions → |
| expletive | 1. profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger 2. a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line More Definitions → |
| exhilaration | 1. the feeling of lively and cheerful joy More Definitions → |
| externality | 1. the quality or state of being outside or directed toward or relating to the outside or exterior More Definitions → |
| exacta | 1. a bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order More Definitions → |
| expelling | 1. any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body More Definitions → |
| explication | 1. the act of making clear or removing obscurity from the meaning of a word or symbol or expression etc. 2. a detailed explanation of the meaning of something More Definitions → |
| expressionist | 1. an artist who is an adherent of expressionism More Definitions → |
| expending | 1. the act of spending money for goods or services More Definitions → |
| exigent | More Definitions → |
| excitability | 1. excessive sensitivity of an organ or body part 2. being easily excited More Definitions → |
| exclaiming | 1. an abrupt excited utterance More Definitions → |
| extradite | More Definitions → |
| extensor | 1. a skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part More Definitions → |
| exasperation | 1. an exasperated feeling of annoyance 2. actions that cause great irritation (or even anger) More Definitions → |
| extricate | More Definitions → |
| excommunication | 1. the state of being excommunicated 2. the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society More Definitions → |
| exactness | 1. the quality of being exact More Definitions → |
| exonuclease | 1. a nuclease that releases one nucleotide at a time (serially) beginning at one of a nucleic acid More Definitions → |
| exfoliate | More Definitions → |
| extrication | 1. the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition More Definitions → |
| exhalation | 1. exhaled breath 2. the act of expelling air from the lungs More Definitions → |
| exponentiation | 1. the process of raising a quantity to some assigned power More Definitions → |
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