| an |
| 1. art. Form of a used before a vowel sound | |
| 2. art. (now quite rare) Form of a used before 'h' in an unstressed syllable | |
| 3. art. (nonstandard) Form of a used before 'h' in a stressed syllable | |
| 4. conj. (archaic) If | |
| 5. conj. (archaic) So long as. | |
| An it harm none, do what ye will. | |
| 6. conj. (archaic) As if; as though. | |
| 7. n. The first letter of the Georgian alphabet, ა (Mkhedruli), Ⴀ (Asomtavruli) or ⴀ (Nuskhuri). | |
| 8. prep. In each; to or for each; per. | |
| I was only going twenty miles an hour. | |
| incorporate |
| 1. v. To include (something) as a part. | |
| The design of his house incorporates a spiral staircase. | |
| to incorporate another's ideas into one's work | |
| 2. v. To mix (something in) as an ingredient; to blend | |
| Incorporate air into the mixture. | |
| 3. v. To admit as a member of a company | |
| 4. v. To form into a legal company. | |
| The company was incorporated in 1980. | |
| 5. v. (US, legal) To include (another clause or guarantee of the US constitution) as a part (of the Fourteenth Amendment, such that the clause binds not only the federal government but also state government | |
| 6. v. To form into a body; to combine, as different ingredients, into one consistent mass. | |
| 7. v. To unite with a material body; to give a material form to; to embody. | |
| 8. adj. (obsolete) Corporate; incorporated; made one body, or united in one body; associated; mixed together; combined; embodied. | |
| 9. adj. Not consisting of matter; not having a material body; incorporeal; spiritual. | |
| 10. adj. Not incorporated; not existing as a corporation. | |
| an incorporate banking association | |
| banking |
| 1. n. The business of managing a bank. | |
| 2. n. The occupation of managing or working in a bank. | |
| 3. n. (aviation) A horizontal turn. | |
| 4. n. A mechanical component to prevent vibration in a timepiece, etc. | |
| 5. v. present participle of bank | |
| bank |
| 1. n. An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs. | |
| 2. n. A branch office of such an institution. | |
| 3. n. An underwriter or controller of a card game; also banque. | |
| 4. n. A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital. | |
| 5. n. (gambling) The sum of money etc. which the dealer or banker has as a fund from which to draw stakes and pay losses. | |
| 6. n. (slang) money; profit | |
| 7. n. In certain games, such as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw. | |
| 8. n. A safe and guaranteed place of storage for and retrieval of important items or goods. | |
| blood bank; sperm bank; data bank | |
| 9. n. A device used to store coins or currency. | |
| If you want to buy a bicycle, you need to put the money in your piggy bank. | |
| 10. v. (intransitive) To deal with a bank or financial institution, or for an institution to provide financial services to a client. | |
| He banked with Barclays. | |
| 11. v. To put into a bank. | |
| I'm going to bank the money. | |
| 12. v. (transitive, slang) To conceal in the rectum for use in prison. | |
| Johnny banked some coke for me. | |
| 13. n. (hydrology) An edge of river, lake, or other watercourse. | |
| 14. n. (nautical, hydrology) An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shallow area of shifting sand, gravel, mud, and so forth (for example, a sandbank or mudbank). | |
| the banks of Newfoundland | |
| 15. n. (geography) A slope of earth, sand, etc.; an embankment. | |
| 16. n. (aviation) The incline of an aircraft, especially during a turn. | |
| 17. n. (rail transport) An incline, a hill. | |
| 18. n. A mass noun for a quantity of clouds. | |
| The bank of clouds on the horizon announced the arrival of the predicted storm front. | |
| 19. n. (mining) The face of the coal at which miners are working. | |
| 20. n. (mining) A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level. | |
| 21. n. (mining) The ground at the top of a shaft. | |
| Ores are brought to bank. | |
| 22. v. (intransitive, aviation) To roll or incline laterally in order to turn. | |
| 23. v. To cause (an aircraft) to bank. | |
| 24. v. To form into a bank or heap, to bank up. | |
| to bank sand | |
| 25. v. To cover the embers of a fire with ashes in order to retain heat. | |
| 26. v. To raise a mound or dike about; to enclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank. | |
| 27. v. (transitive, obsolete) To pass by the banks of. | |
| 28. n. A row or panel of items stored or grouped together. | |
| a bank of switches | |
| a bank of pay phones | |
| 29. n. A row of keys on a musical keyboard or the equivalent on a typewriter keyboard. | |
| 30. v. (transitive, order and arrangement) To arrange or order in a row. | |
| 31. n. A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars. | |
| 32. n. A bench or seat for judges in court. | |
| 33. n. The regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law, as distinguished from a sitting at nisi prius, or a court held for jury trials. See banc. | |
| 34. n. (archaic, printing) A kind of table used by printers. | |
| 35. n. (music) A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ. | |
| 36. n. slang for money | |
| association |
| 1. n. The act of associating. | |
| 2. n. The state of being associated; a connection to or an affiliation with something. | |
| 3. n. (statistics) Any relationship between two measured quantities that renders them statistically dependent (but not necessarily causal or a correlation). | |
| 4. n. A group of persons associated for a common purpose; an organization; society. | |
| 5. n. (object-oriented programming) Relationship between classes of objects that allows one object instance to cause another to perform an action on its behalf. | |
