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Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.

Example: It's not as well made, but it's twice as expensive.

Definition: Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).

Example: 1865, The Act of Suicide as Distinct from the Crime of Self-Murder: A Sermon

Definition: For example; for instance. (Compare such as.)

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.

Example: They're big as houses.

Definition: In the role of.

Example: He was never seen as the boss, but rather as a friend.

Part Of Speech: conjunction

Definition: In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.

Example: As you wish, my lord!

Definition: At the time that; during the time when:

Definition: Being that, considering that, because, since.

Example: As it’s too late, I quit.

Definition: Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state (+ subjunctive, or with the verb elided): as though, as if.

Definition: Functioning as a relative conjunction, and sometimes like a relative pronoun: that, which, who. (See usage notes.)

Example: He had the same problem as she did getting the lock open.

Definition: (possibly obsolete) Than.

Phonetic: "/ˈkwaɪ.ət/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The absence of sound; quietness.

Example: There was a strange quiet in the normally very lively plaza.

Definition: The absence of movement; stillness, tranquility

Phonetic: "/ˈkwaɪ.ət/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To become quiet, silent, still, tranquil, calm.

Example: When you quiet, we can start talking.

Definition: To cause someone to become quiet.

Example: Can you quiet your child? He's making lots of noise.

Phonetic: "/ˈkwaɪ.ət/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.

Example: I can't hear the music; it is too quiet.

Definition: Having little motion or activity; calm.

Example: a quiet night at home

Definition: Not busy, of low quantity.

Example: Business was quiet for the season.

Definition: Not talking much or not talking loudly; reserved.

Example: He's a very quiet man usually, but is very chatty after a few beers.

Definition: Not showy; undemonstrative.

Example: a quiet dress

Definition: Requiring little or no interaction.

Example: a quiet install

Phonetic: "/ˈkwaɪ.ət/"

Part Of Speech: interjection

Definition: Be quiet.

Example: Quiet! The children are sleeping.

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.

Example: It's not as well made, but it's twice as expensive.

Definition: Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).

Example: 1865, The Act of Suicide as Distinct from the Crime of Self-Murder: A Sermon

Definition: For example; for instance. (Compare such as.)

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.

Example: They're big as houses.

Definition: In the role of.

Example: He was never seen as the boss, but rather as a friend.

Part Of Speech: conjunction

Definition: In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.

Example: As you wish, my lord!

Definition: At the time that; during the time when:

Definition: Being that, considering that, because, since.

Example: As it’s too late, I quit.

Definition: Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state (+ subjunctive, or with the verb elided): as though, as if.

Definition: Functioning as a relative conjunction, and sometimes like a relative pronoun: that, which, who. (See usage notes.)

Example: He had the same problem as she did getting the lock open.

Definition: (possibly obsolete) Than.

Phonetic: "/æɪ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The name of the Latin script letter A/a.

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Any small rodent of the genus Mus.

Definition: A member of the many small rodent and marsupial species resembling such a rodent.

Definition: A quiet or shy person.

Definition: (plural mice or, rarely, mouses) An input device that is moved over a pad or other flat surface to produce a corresponding movement of a pointer on a graphical display.

Definition: Hematoma.

Definition: A turn or lashing of spun yarn or small stuff, or a metallic clasp or fastening, uniting the point and shank of a hook to prevent its unhooking or straightening out.

Definition: A familiar term of endearment.

Definition: A match used in firing guns or blasting.

Definition: A small model of (a fragment of) Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory with desirable properties (depending on the context).

Definition: A small cushion for a woman's hair.

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To move cautiously or furtively, in the manner of a mouse (the rodent) (frequently used in the phrasal verb to mouse around).

Definition: To hunt or catch mice (the rodents), usually of cats.

Definition: To close the mouth of a hook by a careful binding of marline or wire.

Example: Captain Higgins moused the hook with a bit of marline to prevent the block beckets from falling out under slack.

Definition: To navigate by means of a computer mouse.

Definition: To tear, as a cat devours a mouse.