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den

A den is a place where a particular group of people, animals, or things is concentrated, especially one that is hidden or disreputable.

Noun geographic_place Level 1399
denomination

A class of coin or banknote identified by the monetary value it represents.

Noun means_of_payment Level 1399
departure

The act of leaving a place, situation, or activity.

Noun process_event Level 1399
dependent state

A dependent state is a country or polity that is politically subordinate to a more powerful country or ruler.

Noun geographic_place Level 1399
depict

To portray someone or something in a work of art, performance, or description.

Verb creation_action Level 1399
depletion

The process of using up or consuming a supply, resource, or available possibility completely.

Noun process_event Level 1399
deportation

The official removal of a person from a country, usually because they are not legally allowed to remain there.

Noun process_event Level 1399
depose

To depose someone is to remove them from a position of power or authority, especially as a ruler, by force or formal action.

Verb change Level 1399
derive

To originate or be developed from a particular source, origin, or starting point.

Verb stative_relation Level 1399
descent

The act or process of moving downward from a higher position or level.

Noun process_event Level 1399
design idea

A preliminary idea or plan for the design of a product, project, or work of art.

Noun mental_construct Level 1399
design theme

A decorative concept or style used to give a place, event, product, or activity a particular look or atmosphere.

Noun concept_idea Level 1399
desire

To feel sexual attraction toward someone or want to have sex with them.

Verb emotional_state Level 1399
detail

To describe or explain something by giving specific facts or particulars.

Verb communication Level 1399
detention

A school punishment in which a student must remain at school after classes or during a break.

Noun process_event Level 1399
determinant

A scalar value calculated from a square matrix according to a specific rule, used in linear algebra.

Noun mathematical_concept Level 1399
determination

The act or process of finding, establishing, or deciding what something is or what its value or result will be.

Noun process_event Level 1399
determine

To establish or discover a fact, result, or value by investigating, calculating, or observing.

Verb mental_state Level 1399
determinism

The philosophical view that every event, including human actions, is determined by prior causes and conditions.

Noun mental_construct Level 1399
device

A device is a method or tactic used to achieve a particular effect or purpose.

Noun concept_idea Level 1399
diacritic

A diacritic is a written mark added to a letter to indicate pronunciation, stress, tone, or another distinguishing feature.

Noun symbolic_element Level 1399
diagonal

A line segment joining two nonadjacent vertices of a polygon.

Noun mathematical_concept Level 1399
dialect

A form of a programming language or formal system that differs from other forms in its syntax, features, or behavior.

Noun technology_digital Level 1399
dialect

A variety of language characterized by specialized vocabulary and usage associated with a particular profession, activity, or group.

Noun linguistic_concept Level 1399
dictionary

A reference work that lists and explains terms or usage specific to a particular subject, profession, language variety, or group.

Noun knowledge_domain Level 1399
diesel engine

An engine that uses compression ignition to burn diesel fuel.

Noun machine_part Level 1399
diesel fuel

A liquid petroleum fuel used mainly in diesel engines.

Noun material_substance Level 1399
dietary fibre

Dietary fibre is the largely indigestible material in plant foods that supports healthy digestion.

Noun food Level 1399
digit

A finger or toe of a human or other animal.

Noun body_part Level 1399
digital

Relating to or using information represented by discrete numerical values, especially binary digits, rather than continuous signals.

Adjective chemical_physical Level 1399
digitize

To convert a physical document or image into a digital file using an electronic device.

Verb creation_action Level 1399
dimension

A specified size or extent of an object, especially one used when making, fitting, or describing it.

Noun quantitative_concept Level 1399
dimorphism

The occurrence of two distinct forms or structures within one species or biological population, especially differences between males and females.

Noun quality_attribute Level 1399
dinoflagellate

A dinoflagellate is a mostly single-celled aquatic organism, often classified as an alga or protist, typically characterized by two flagella.

Noun microscopic_entity Level 1399
dinosaur

A person or organization regarded as outdated or unable to adapt to change.

Noun human Level 1399
dipole

A magnetic dipole is a system with two equal and opposite magnetic poles, characterized by a magnetic dipole moment.

Noun physical_phenomenon Level 1399
direct

Going from one place to another without stopping or changing direction.

Adjective spatial_orientation Level 1399
disagree

To hold or express an opinion that differs from another person’s or from an official position.

Verb mental_state Level 1399
discharge

The act of releasing a shot from a weapon or releasing an electrical charge.

Noun process_event Level 1399
disclosure

The act of making something previously hidden, secret, or improper known to others.

disco

A venue or event where people dance to recorded popular music.

Noun building_structure Level 1399
discretion

The freedom or authority to decide what to do in a particular situation.

Noun quality_attribute Level 1399
discrimination

The ability or act of discerning differences between people, things, or qualities.

Noun mental_construct Level 1399
dismiss

To tell someone to leave, especially officially or because they are no longer wanted.

Verb social_interaction Level 1399
dismiss

To formally dismiss someone from a job, office, or position of authority.

Verb change Level 1399
dismissal

The act of making someone leave a job, office, or position of authority.

Noun process_event Level 1399
disown

To refuse to acknowledge or accept a person, especially as a family member or associate.

Verb social_interaction Level 1399
disperse

To move apart or cause people or animals to flee in different directions.

Verb directional_movement Level 1399
displacement

A vector quantity describing the straight-line change from an object's starting position to its ending position, including direction.

Noun quantitative_concept Level 1399
display

A display is the act of showing or demonstrating a quality, skill, feeling, or behavior.

Noun process_event Level 1399