Nouns Starting With AC

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access
1. the right to enter
2. the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership)
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account
1. a record or narrative description of past events
2. a short account of the news
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action
1. something done (usually as opposed to something said)
2. the state of being active
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act
1. a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
2. something that people do or cause to happen
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active
1. chemical agent capable of activity
2. the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb
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activity
1. any specific behavior
2. the state of being active
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accommodation
1. making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
2. a settlement of differences
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academic
1. an educator who works at a college or university
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accounting
1. a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes
2. a system that provides quantitative information about finances
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acceptance
1. the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
2. the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
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acid
1. any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
2. street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
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accuracy
1. the quality of being near to the true value
2. (mathematics) the number of significant figures given in a number
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academy
1. a secondary school (usually private)
2. an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature
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accordance
1. concurrence of opinion
2. the act of granting rights
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acquisition
1. the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
2. something acquired
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accessibility
1. the quality of being at hand when needed
2. the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with
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accident
1. an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
2. anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause
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accessory
1. clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
2. a supplementary component that improves capability
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acting
1. the performance of a part or role in a drama
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actor
1. a theatrical performer
2. a person who acts and gets things done
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acrobat
1. an athlete who performs acts requiring skill and agility and coordination
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acres
1. extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
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achievement
1. the action of accomplishing something
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ace
1. the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
2. one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face
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acute
1. a mark placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
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acoustic
1. a remedy for hearing loss or deafness
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activation
1. stimulation of activity in an organism or chemical
2. the activity of causing to have energy and be active
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accountability
1. responsibility to someone or for some activity
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accused
1. a defendant in a criminal proceeding
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actress
1. a female actor
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accreditation
1. the act of granting credit or recognition (especially with respect to an educational institution that maintains suitable standards)
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acre
1. a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries
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acrylic
1. polymerized from acrylonitrile
2. a glassy thermoplastic; can be cast and molded or used in coatings and adhesives
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acne
1. an inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin; characterized by papules or pustules or comedones
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accent
1. distinctive manner of oral expression
2. special importance or significance
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accord
1. harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters
2. concurrence of opinion
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accession
1. a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group)
2. (civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improvement
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accountant
1. someone who maintains and audits business accounts
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acceleration
1. an increase in rate of change
2. the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
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accumulation
1. an increase by natural growth or addition
2. several things grouped together or considered as a whole
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activism
1. a policy of taking direct action to achieve a political or social goal
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activist
1. a militant reformer
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accidental
1. a musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature
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accelerator
1. a pedal that controls the throttle valve
2. a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
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acquiring
1. the act of acquiring something
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acupuncture
1. treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin
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acknowledgement
1. the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
2. a statement acknowledging something or someone
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accountancy
1. the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
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acoustics
1. the study of the physical properties of sound
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academia
1. the academic world
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acreage
1. an area of ground used for some particular purpose (such as building or farming)
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acronym
1. a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced as one word
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acetate
1. a salt or ester of acetic acid
2. a fabric made from fibers of cellulose acetate
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acme
1. the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
2. the highest point (of something)
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accomplishment
1. the action of accomplishing something
2. an ability that has been acquired by training
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acorn
1. fruit of the oak tree: a smooth thin-walled nut in a woody cup-shaped base
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acclaim
1. enthusiastic approval
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accompaniment
1. an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
2. a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
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acknowledgment
1. the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
2. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
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activating
1. the activity of causing to have energy and be active
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actin
1. one of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split; can exist in either a globular or a fibrous form
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acquaintance
1. personal knowledge or information about someone or something
2. a relationship less intimate than friendship
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acetaminophen
1. an analgesic for mild pain but not for inflammation; also used as an antipyretic; (Datril, Tylenol, Panadol, Phenaphen, Tempra, and Anacin III are trademarks of brands of acetaminophen tablets)
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accordion
1. a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; the reeds are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player
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activator
1. (biology) any agency bringing about activation; a molecule that increases the activity of an enzyme or a protein that increases the production of a gene product in DNA transcription
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actuator
1. a mechanism that puts something into automatic action
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acyclovir
1. an oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms
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ache
1. a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
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acacia
1. any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia
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accrual
1. the act of accumulating
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accusation
1. a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt
2. an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence
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acetyl
1. the organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-)
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acidity
1. the property of being acidic
2. the taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth
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acuity
1. sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart)
2. a quick and penetrating intelligence
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aching
1. a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
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acceptability
1. satisfactoriness by virtue of conforming to approved standards
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accretion
1. an increase by natural growth or addition
2. something contributing to growth or increase
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acetone
1. the simplest ketone; a highly flammable liquid widely used as an organic solvent and as material for making plastics
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actuary
1. someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums)
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acetylcholine
1. a neurotransmitter that is a derivative of choline; released at the ends of nerve fibers in the somatic and parasympathetic nervous systems
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acyl
1. any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group
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acumen
1. a tapering point
2. shrewdness shown by keen insight
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acceptor
1. (chemistry) in the formation of a coordinate bond it is the compound to which electrons are donated
2. the person (or institution) who accepts a check or draft and becomes responsible for paying the party named in the draft when it matures
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actuality
1. the state of actually existing objectively
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accumulator
1. a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)
2. a voltaic battery that stores electric charge
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acropolis
1. the citadel in ancient Greek towns
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academe
1. the academic world
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acupressure
1. treatment of symptoms by applying pressure with the fingers to specific pressure points on the body
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accolade
1. a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
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acidophilus
1. a bacterium that is used to make yogurt and to supplement probiotics
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accelerometer
1. an instrument for measuring the acceleration of aircraft or rockets
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accomplice
1. a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan)
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acidosis
1. abnormally high acidity (excess hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues
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acquittal
1. a judgment of not guilty
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achiever
1. a person with a record of successes
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actuation
1. the act of propelling
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acetylene
1. a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis
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accuser
1. someone who imputes guilt or blame
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acquirer
1. a person who acquires something (usually permanently)
2. a corporation gaining financial control over another corporation or financial institution through a payment in cash or an exchange of stock
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acrylamide
1. a white crystalline amide of propenoic acid can damage the nervous system and is carcinogenic in laboratory animals
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acidification
1. the process of becoming acid or being converted into an acid
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acquiescence
1. acceptance without protest
2. agreement with a statement or proposal to do something
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acrobatics
1. the gymnastic moves of an acrobat
2. the performance of stunts while in flight in an aircraft
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acrylate
1. a salt or ester of propenoic acid
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acetaldehyde
1. a colorless volatile water-soluble liquid aldehyde used chiefly in the manufacture of acetic acid and perfumes and drugs
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acetylation
1. the process of introducing an acetyl group into a compound
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acanthus
1. any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers; native to Mediterranean region but widely cultivated
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actualization
1. making real or giving the appearance of reality
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acculturation
1. the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture
2. all the knowledge and values shared by a society
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accompanist
1. a person who provides musical accompaniment (usually on a piano)
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acolyte
1. someone who assists a priest or minister in a liturgical service; a cleric ordained in the highest of the minor orders in the Roman Catholic Church but not in the Anglican Church or the Eastern Orthodox Churches
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acrylonitrile
1. a colorless liquid unsaturated nitrile made from propene
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accusative
1. the case of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb
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acetal
1. any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules
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acclimation
1. adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)
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academician
1. someone elected to honorary membership in an academy
2. a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
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acclamation
1. enthusiastic approval
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