Словарь английского языка | Значения слов, определения и примеры
A critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially a religious scripture.
"The professor gave a detailed exegesis of the biblical passage."
A model or pattern to be copied or imitated.
"She is an exemplar of kindness and generosity."
Serving as a desirable model; representing the best of its kind.
"The soldier showed exemplary courage during the battle."
To illustrate or clarify by giving an example.
"Her actions exemplify the true spirit of generosity."
Free from an obligation or liability imposed on others.
"Students with high grades are exempt from the final exam."
Physical activity done to maintain or improve health and fitness.
"She does exercise every morning."
to apply effort, force, or influence
"He had to exert himself to finish the project on time."
the application of effort; vigorous action
"After so much exertion, she needed to rest."
The action of breathing out.
"Slow exhalation calms the nervous system."
to breathe out air from the lungs
"She slowly exhaled after holding her breath."
to tire out completely; to use up resources
"The long journey exhausted the children."
Extremely tired; having no energy left.
"Feeling exhausted after waking up is common."
able to be used up completely; not infinite
"Coal and oil are exhaustible resources."
Extreme physical or mental tiredness.
"After the marathon, she collapsed from exhaustion."
Fully comprehensive and including all possibilities.
"The report provides an exhaustive analysis of the issue."
To display or show publicly; something put on display.
"The museum will exhibit ancient artifacts."
a public display of works of art, products, or other items of interest
"The art exhibition attracted thousands of visitors."
To make someone feel very happy, animated, or excited.
"The mountain view exhilarated the travelers."
feeling very happy, animated, or elated
"She felt exhilarated after finishing the marathon."
Making someone feel very excited, happy, or thrilled.
"Skydiving was the most exhilarating experience of his life."
A feeling of excitement, happiness, or elation.
"The feeling of exhilaration after a roller-coaster ride is amazing."
To strongly encourage or urge someone to do something.
"The teacher exhorted the students to study harder."
to dig out something buried, especially a body from the ground
"The archaeologists decided to exhume the ancient remains."
an urgent need or demand requiring immediate attention
"In times of war, the exigency of the situation requires quick decisions."
demanding immediate action or attention; urgent
"The patient’s exigent condition required immediate surgery."
the quality of being scanty or meager in amount
"The exiguity of resources made the project difficult to complete."
small in amount; scanty or inadequate
"They survived on exiguous rations during the journey."
the state of being forced to live in a foreign country, often for political reasons
"After the coup, the former leader was forced into exile."
to have actual being; to be real or present
"Dinosaurs no longer exist on Earth."
The state of being alive or having real presence.
"The existence of life on other planets is still uncertain."
Relating to human existence, often concerning meaning or purpose of life.
"She went through an existential crisis during her midlife."
present or currently in use or operation
"The existing rules need to be updated."
A way out of a place; the act of leaving.
"He quickly found the nearest exit during the fire drill."
A mass departure of people from a place.
"There was a sudden exodus of workers after the strike began."
To clear someone from blame or accusation.
"The court exonerated her from all charges."
A planet that orbits a star outside the solar system.
"Astronomers have discovered thousands of exoplanets in the last decade."
The quality of being excessive, unreasonable, or going beyond proper limits.
"The exorbitance of the hotel's prices shocked the tourists."
Unreasonably high or excessive, especially in cost or amount.
"They charged an exorbitant fee for a simple service."
To drive out an evil spirit or bad influence through rituals or prayers.
"The priest was called to exorcise the spirit from the house."
Unusual and attractive because it is from a foreign place or culture.
"The garden was filled with exotic plants from tropical countries."
To increase in size, number, or importance.
"The company plans to expand its operations into new markets."
Made or become larger or more extensive.
"Expanded opportunities in education can transform lives."
Becoming larger or more extensive; increasing in size, number, or importance.
"Expanding education opportunities helps reduce inequality."
a wide, open area of land, sea, or sky
"The desert is a vast expanse of sand and rock."
the action of becoming larger, more extensive, or widespread
"The company announced its expansion into new markets."
covering a wide area or having a wide range of ideas or emotions
"They enjoyed the expansive view from the hilltop."
to speak or write at length or in detail
"The professor expatiated on the importance of critical thinking."
a person who lives outside their native country
"Many expatriates gather in the city’s international community."
to believe that something will happen or that someone will arrive; to anticipate
"I expect the package to arrive tomorrow."
the state of expecting something; anticipation or likelihood
"There was a sense of expectancy in the room before the results were announced."
