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Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary. Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary.
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consequence noun [ˈkɑːnsəˌkwɛns]
  • something that happens as a result of a particular action or set of conditions
  • importance or value
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advocate noun [ˈædvəkət]
  • a person who argues for or supports a cause or policy
  • a person who works for a cause or group
  • a person who argues for the cause of another person in a court of law : lawyer
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fifty noun [ˈfɪfti]
  • the number 50
  • the numbers ranging from 50 to 59
  • a set of years ending in digits ranging from 50 to 59
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elevator noun [ˈɛləˌveɪtɚ]
  • a machine used for carrying people and things to different levels in a building —called also (British) lift
  • a tall building for storing grain —called also grain elevator
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direct verb [dəˈrɛkt]
  • to cause (someone or something) to turn, move, or point in a particular way
  • to cause (someone's attention, thoughts, emotions, etc.) to relate to a particular person, thing, goal, etc.
  • to say (something) to a particular person or group
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die verb [ˈdaɪ]
  • to stop living
  • to end life in a specified state or condition—followed by an adjective, noun, or noun phrase
  • to have or suffer (a specified kind of death)
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dial noun [ˈdajəl]
  • the part of a clock or watch that has the numbers on it
  • the part of a piece of equipment that shows the measurement of something with a moving piece (such as a needle) that points to a number
  • a round part on a piece of equipment that you turn to operate something: such as
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delight noun [dɪˈlaɪt]
  • a strong feeling of happiness : great pleasure or satisfaction
  • something that makes you very happy : something that gives you great pleasure or satisfaction
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cursive noun [ˈkɚsɪv]
  • a type of handwriting in which all the letters in a word are connected to each other
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legacy noun [ˈlɛgəsi]
  • something (such as property or money) that is received from someone who has died
  • something that happened in the past or that comes from someone in the past
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athlete noun [ˈæθˌliːt]
  • a person who is trained in or good at sports, games, or exercises that require physical skill and strength
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facility noun [fəˈsɪləti]
  • something (such as a building or large piece of equipment) that is built for a specific purpose
  • something that makes an action, operation, or activity easier—usually plural
  • bathroom
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rink noun [ˈrɪŋk]
  • an often enclosed area that has a special surface of ice, smooth pavement, etc., and that is used for skating
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cash noun [ˈkæʃ]
  • money in the form of coins and bills —often used before another noun
  • money along with other things (such as stocks) that can be quickly changed into money
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cabin noun [ˈkæbən]
  • a small, simple house made of wood
  • a room that you can sleep in on a ship or boat
  • the part of an airplane in which the passengers sit
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bubble noun [ˈbʌbəl]
  • a tiny, round ball of air or gas inside a liquid
  • a small ball of air in a solid substance
  • a very light ball of air inside a thin layer of soap
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billion noun [ˈbɪljən]
  • the number 1,000,000,000 : one thousand million
  • a very large amount or number —often plural
  • the number 1,000,000,000,000 : trillion
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baggage noun [ˈbægɪʤ]
  • the bags, suitcases, and personal things that a person carries when traveling : luggage
  • the feelings, beliefs, problems, or past events that can make life difficult for a person or group