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family planning
family planning
/ˈfæməli ˈplænɪŋ/
noun
(
)
Limiting the number of children born
(
birth prevention
,
family planning
,
birth control
)
limiting the number of children born
Access to reliable birth control methods is essential for family planning.
Access to reliable birth control methods is essential for family planning.
centrifugal force
centrifugal force
/sɛnˈtrɪfjʊɡəl fɔːrs/
noun
The outward force on a body moving in a curved path around another body
(
centrifugal force
)
the outward force on a body moving in a curved path around another body
When riding a merry-go-round, you can feel the centrifugal force pushing you outward.
When riding a merry-go-round, you can feel the centrifugal force pushing you outward.
lanolin
lanolin
/ˈlænəlɪn/
noun
An emollient containing wool fat (a fatty substance obtained from the wool of sheep)
(
lanolin
)
an emollient containing wool fat (a fatty substance obtained from the wool of sheep)
Many moisturizers contain lanolin, a natural emollient derived from sheep's wool.
Many moisturizers contain lanolin, a natural emollient derived from sheep's wool.
A yellow viscous animal oil extracted from wool; a mixture of fatty acids and esters; used in some ointments and cosmetics
(
lanolin
,
wool fat
,
wool grease
)
a yellow viscous animal oil extracted from wool; a mixture of fatty acids and esters; used in some ointments and cosmetics
French
French
/ˈfrɛntʃ/
adjective
(
)
Of or pertaining to France or the people of France
(
Gallic
,
French
)
of or pertaining to France or the people of France
French cooking
French cooking
A Gallic shrug
a Gallic shrug
noun
(
)
The Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
(
French language
,
French
)
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
He studied French to communicate effectively during his trip to Paris.
He studied French to communicate effectively during his trip to Paris.
(
)
The people of France
(
French people
,
French
)
the people of France
The French are known for their sophistication and exquisite taste in art and fashion.
The French are known for their sophistication and exquisite taste in art and fashion.
United States sculptor who created the seated marble figure of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. (1850-1931)
(
Daniel Chester French
,
French
)
United States sculptor who created the seated marble figure of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. (1850-1931)
verb
Cut (e.g, beans) lengthwise in preparation for cooking
(
French
)
cut (e.g, beans) lengthwise in preparation for cooking
French the potatoes
French the potatoes
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