in a foreign country "markets abroad"abroad adj. abroad adv.
synonym:foreign antonym:domestic
sentence:He went abroad last saturday.
We usually go abroad for a week in May.
abrupt[ə'brʌpt]
marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions
abrupt adj.
synonym: staccato antonym:legato
sentence:Excuse me for my abrupt question.
He took an abrupt departure.
acceptable [ək'sɛptəbl]
worthy of acceptance or satisfactory
synonym:bankable antonym:unacceptable
sentence:Then he hit on an idea that would be acceptable to both of us
It's not acceptable to discriminate in favour of certain groups
acclaim [ə'klem]
n.enthusiastic approval
v.praise vociferously
synonym: approval
sentence:The crowd acclaimed the winners.
They acclaimed him as the best player of the year.
actually['æktʃuəli]
adv. in actual fact
synonym:actual antonym:fictitiously
sentence:Actually there is no need to upstaff.
Such talk is actually specious and groundless.
adverse ['ædvɝs]
adverseness adversely
adj.contrary to your interests or welfare
synonym:harmful antonym:adventageous
sentence:My sister's taste in dresses is adverse to my own.
It points out that "as with all medicines, rare adverse reactions may only be detected once the vaccines are used in large numbers of people".
advice[əd'vaɪs]
n. a proposal for an appropriate course of action
synonym:suggestion antonym:no idea
sentence:Now you can give me some advice
At last they yield to our advice
attractive [ə'træktɪv]
adv.attractively n.attractiveness
adj. pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm
synonym:dramatic antonym:disgusting
sentence:For me, this one is not that attractive
While prices are more attractive these days, not everyone should be in the market.
autonomous [ɔ'tɑnəməs]
adv.autonomously
adj. (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
synonym:initiative antonym:republican
sentence:They would say, we are rational or autonomous and they are not.
You should now understand what an autonomous transaction is as well as how to create and use one within DB2.
disapproval['dɪsə'prʊvl]
v.disprove adv.disapprovally
n. a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing
synonym:disfavour antonym:favour
sentence:No matter which girls he brought home, the young man found disapproval from his mother.
We all fear disapproval and punishment, but this imaginary world appears to have no police and no authority figures.
disruptive [dɪs'rʌptɪv]
adv.disruptively
adj. characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
synonym:unquiet antonym:quiet
sentence:Hobson told me of one such teacher, whose students included a hugely disruptive boy.
Variants, however, should be less disruptive because virus-detection vendors know what they are looking for.
haphazardly [,hæp'hæzədli]
adv. in a random manner
synonym:sloppy antonym:necessarily
sentence:Even after March 11th, decisions on which rescue robots to use have been made haphazardly.
That's the only way I can see Apple doing the color screen thing so piecemeal and haphazardly.
persistent [pə'zɪstənt]
adj.never-ceasing
synonym:continual antonym:sporadic
sentence:Stephen's condition was diagnosed by accident, after going to the doctor with a persistent cough.
But taken together, this "bold, persistent experimentation" has brought our economy back from the brink.
valid ['vælɪd]
n.validity adv.validy
adj. well grounded in logic or truth or having legal forcewithdraw
synonym:binding antonym:invalid
sentence:The problem hasn't been the installation, but rather establishing a valid account with Qwest customer service.
Under electoral rules, only a majority of valid votes are needed to fill each judicial post.
withdraw[wɪð'drɔ]
adj.withdrawable n.withdrawer
v.pull back or move away or backward
synonym:cease antonym:deposit
sentence:It asked member states to withdraw their ambassadors, and urged Damascus to end violence against protesters.
Al-Shabaab has threatened to attack Kenya if it does not withdraw its forces from Somalia.
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