vocabulary

[vəˈkæbjəleri]

Definition:
1. A listing of the words used in some enterprise.
2. A language user's knowledge of words.
3. The system of techniques or symbols serving as a means of expression (as in arts or crafts).

Use 'vocabulary' in a sentence:

1. It's only a crossword puzzle that helps increase my vocabulary.
2. As there are many useful and common words in an English newspaper, it may help students increase their vocabulary as well as improve their reading skills.
3. He has a large vocabulary in english.
4. The basic vocabulary of a language is those words that must be learnt.
5. How can I widen my vocabulary?
6. On the other hand, indicators of a person's accumulated knowledge — like performance on tests of vocabulary and general knowledge — kept improving with age, according to findings published in the journal Neurobiology of Aging.
7. As you learn new vocabulary, add it to the mind map.
8. "fear" is a word that has no place in his vocabulary.
9. Each computer language has its own syntax and vocabulary.
10. Another is that long and sophisticated vocabulary choices make listening more difficult.
11. Everyone agreed that the findings suggest literature is important beyond entertainment or improving vocabulary.
12. We read to improve our vocabularies.
13. Every field from airline pilots to secretaries has its own vocabulary and technical terms.
14. Therefore, by definition, they had a much weaker English vocabulary than native speakers.
15. In selecting a dictionary, check the features it offers besides vocabulary definitions.
16. It updates the vocabulary and grammar of the King James Version, while preserving the classic style and beauty.
17. College English Vocabulary Teaching Model& Design and Implementation.
18. It couldn't be the vocabulary that caused you the problem in the exercise because you know a lot of words.
19. There is a vocabulary at the back of our English book.
20. Can you imagine their favorite way of increasing the vocabulary? Let me tell you.
21. Most people have a smaller vocabulary in speech than in writing.
22. He has an extensive ( or large) vocabulary.
23. He could say vowels clearly and began to learn vocabulary.
24. The response demonstrates the effective use of grammar and vocabulary.
25. This child commands a large vocabulary of English.
26. Their vocabulary bristles fashionably with talk of federalism.
27. Esperanto vocabulary is drawn primarily from Latin, the Roman's languages, English and German.
28. The vocabulary of folklore and the folk adages have intersections. We can't disjoin them completely.
29. Probably the biggest difference between American and British English is the vocabulary.
30. You would expect the reading comprehension performance to mirror the vocabulary—it's a cornerstone of comprehension.
31. They work very well for vocabulary when you are learning a new language.
32. It couldn't be the vocabulary that caused you the problem in the exercise.
33. "executive" is an Americanism now firmly implanted in the British vocabulary, having triumphed there in the course of the nineteen-fifties.
34. Choose the most effective vocabulary type for your information and users.
35. He developed an entire vocabulary, a rhetoric of righteous disobedience, of resistance, of protest and revolution.
36. Vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation are three ways English is different in different parts of the world.
37. Koehn pointed out that this new era of corporate vocabulary is very "team"-oriented—and not by coincidence.
38. An effective way to enlarge your vocabulary is to read newspapers.
39. I think the best way to enlarge your vocabulary is reading English novels.
40. This book is intended to enlarge vocabulary.
41. Love was a word he'd erased from his vocabulary since Susan's going.
42. Many technical jobs use a specialized vocabulary.
43. "Just awesome." She wondered, she later said, what kind of journalist had just one adjective in his vocabulary.
44. This dictionary does not cover the whole of the French vocabulary.
45. The word 'failure' is not in his vocabulary.
46. His vocabulary was sound and his grammar excellent.
47. We should have a good command of large vocabulary.
48. The vocabulary aspect, for example, is dependent on having heard those words.
49. A bank clerk wants to use this specialist vocabulary and technical terms of finance.
50. A bank clerk, for example, wants to use this specialist vocabulary and technical terms of finance.
51. A child's vocabulary expands through reading.
52. Reading will enlarge your vocabulary.
53. Reading will increase your vocabulary.
54. The writing displays accurate but limited range of syntactic structures and vocabulary.
55. Another example is reading aloud, which studies have shown gives children bigger vocabularies and better reading comprehension in school.
56. His speech is immature, his vocabulary limited.