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vice-president

A senior executive in a company or organization who ranks below the president and is responsible for a particular department, function, or area.

Noun occupation Level 1120
water-based

Using water as the main liquid or solvent, especially in a product such as paint, ink, or adhesive.

Adjective chemical_physical Level 1120
water-soluble

Able to dissolve in water.

Adjective chemical_physical Level 1120
week-long

Lasting for the length of one week.

Adjective duration Level 1120
well-defined

Precisely specified in mathematics, logic, or technical analysis so that its meaning or value is unambiguous.

Adjective mathematical Level 1120
well-defined

Having a distinct, recognizable outline or shape.

Adjective shape Level 1120
well-defined

Clearly described, explained, or specified, with boundaries or details that are easy to understand.

Adjective quality Level 1120
well-documented

Supported by a substantial amount of reliable evidence, records, or written information.

Adjective quality Level 1120
well-educated

Having received a good, broad, or advanced education.

Adjective biological_type Level 1120
well-preserved

Kept in good condition and not damaged, decayed, or changed despite being old or exposed to time.

Adjective condition Level 1120
well-preserved

Still in good physical condition and appearing youthful or healthy, especially despite age.

Adjective condition Level 1120
well-received

Received favorably; welcomed, approved of, or regarded positively by the people who encounter it.

Adjective quality Level 1120
well-studied

Having been researched, analyzed, or investigated thoroughly and extensively.

Adjective quality Level 1120
well-suited

Appropriate or highly suitable for a particular purpose, role, situation, or person.

Adjective quality Level 1120
well-trained

Having been taught or practiced thoroughly so as to perform a skill, task, or activity effectively.

Adjective quality Level 1120
west-central

Located in the central part of a western region or in the area between the west and the center.

Adjective location Level 1120
western-style

Characteristic of, influenced by, or resembling the cultures, customs, design, or practices of Western countries, especially Europe and North America.

Adjective origin Level 1120
western-style

Made or prepared according to the culinary traditions of Western countries, especially European or North American traditions.

Adjective purpose Level 1120
white-tailed

Having a white tail or a tail with a conspicuous white section; used especially to describe animals.

Adjective color Level 1120
white-tailed

Designating a species or type of animal whose tail is white or has a distinctive white underside or tip.

Adjective biological_type Level 1120
wide-ranging

Covering or involving a large number and variety of subjects, activities, or areas.

Adjective indefinite_quantity Level 1120
word-final

Occurring at the end of a word, especially describing a sound, letter, or phonological position.

Adjective spatial_orientation Level 1120
world-class

Among the best in the world; of the highest international standard.

Adjective quality Level 1120
world-famous

Known and admired by people throughout the world.

Adjective importance Level 1120
world-renowned

Known and admired by people throughout the world; internationally famous.

Adjective importance Level 1120
would-be

Wanting or intending to become or do something, but not yet achieving or being it; aspiring.

Adjective purpose Level 1120
year-long

Lasting for one year or continuing throughout a period of one year.

Adjective duration Level 1120
ab initio

void or valid from the very beginning

Adjective legal Level 1130
actus reus

the physical act a crime requires

Noun legal_concept Level 1130
ad litem

appointed for the purposes of this lawsuit

Adjective legal Level 1130
adverse possession

acquiring title by occupying land openly for long enough

Noun legal_concept Level 1130
amicus curiae

a non-party who files a brief to advise the court

Noun human Level 1130
arraignment

the hearing at which a defendant is charged

Noun process_event Level 1130
beyond a reasonable doubt

the standard of proof required to convict

Noun legal_concept Level 1130
bona fide

made or held in good faith

Adjective legal Level 1130
caveat emptor

the rule that a buyer bears the risk of a purchase

Noun legal_concept Level 1130
class action

a suit brought by representatives on behalf of a group

Noun process_event Level 1130
clear and convincing evidence

an intermediate standard of proof, above the civil one

Noun legal_concept Level 1130
collateral estoppel

the bar on relitigating an issue already decided

Noun legal_concept Level 1130
corpus delicti

proof that the crime charged actually occurred

Noun legal_concept Level 1130
covenant

a binding promise in a deed or contract

Noun legal_concept Level 1130
de facto

Existing in fact or practice, even if not officially recognized or legally established.

Adjective legal Level 1130
de jure

existing by law, whatever the practice

Adjective legal Level 1130
de novo

reheard from the beginning, giving no deference

Adjective legal Level 1130
directed verdict

a verdict ordered by the judge when the evidence permits only one

Noun process_event Level 1130
double jeopardy

the bar on trying someone twice for the same offense

Noun legal_concept Level 1130
due process

the fair procedure the state owes before depriving anyone of rights

Noun legal_concept Level 1130
easement

a right to use another's land for a purpose

Noun legal_concept Level 1130
eminent domain

the state's power to take private property for public use

Noun legal_concept Level 1130
equal protection

the guarantee that law applies alike to those alike situated

Noun legal_concept Level 1130