verb
operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle.
he got into his car and drove off
operate,pilot,steer,handle,manage,guide,direct,navigate,travel by car,go by car,motor,travel on wheels,tool along,bowl along,spin
noun
a trip or journey in a car.
they went for a drive in the country
excursion,outing,trip,jaunt,tour,turn,ride,run,journey,hurl,spin,joyride
verb
operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle.
he got into his car and drove off
operate,pilot,steer,handle,manage,guide,direct,navigate,travel by car,go by car,motor,travel on wheels,tool along,bowl along,spin
noun
a trip or journey in a car.
they went for a drive in the country
excursion,outing,trip,jaunt,tour,turn,ride,run,journey,hurl,spin,joyride
verb
control the operations of; manage or govern.
an economic elite directed the nation’s affairs
administer,manage,run,control,govern,conduct,handle,be in charge of,be in control of,be in command of,be the boss of,lead,head,command,rule,preside over,exercise control over,be responsible for,be at the helm of,supervise,superintend,oversee,guide,regulate,orchestrate,coordinate,engineer,mastermind,run the show,call the shots,call the tune,pull the strings,be in the driving seat,be in the saddle
verb
control the operations of; manage or govern.
an economic elite directed the nation’s affairs
administer,manage,run,control,govern,conduct,handle,be in charge of,be in control of,be in command of,be the boss of,lead,head,command,rule,preside over,exercise control over,be responsible for,be at the helm of,supervise,superintend,oversee,guide,regulate,orchestrate,coordinate,engineer,mastermind,run the show,call the shots,call the tune,pull the strings,be in the driving seat,be in the saddle
verb
control the operations of; manage or govern.
an economic elite directed the nation’s affairs
administer,manage,run,control,govern,conduct,handle,be in charge of,be in control of,be in command of,be the boss of,lead,head,command,rule,preside over,exercise control over,be responsible for,be at the helm of,supervise,superintend,oversee,guide,regulate,orchestrate,coordinate,engineer,mastermind,run the show,call the shots,call the tune,pull the strings,be in the driving seat,be in the saddle
noun
a principle or standard by which something may be judged or decided.
they award a green label to products that meet certain environmental criteria
basis,point of reference,standard,norm,yardstick,benchmark,touchstone,test,formula,measure,gauge,scale,barometer,indicator,litmus test,specification,guide,guideline,guiding principle,principle,rule,law,canon,convention
noun
a principle or standard by which something may be judged or decided.
they award a green label to products that meet certain environmental criteria
basis,point of reference,standard,norm,yardstick,benchmark,touchstone,test,formula,measure,gauge,scale,barometer,indicator,litmus test,specification,guide,guideline,guiding principle,principle,rule,law,canon,convention
noun
a person trained to give guidance on personal or psychological problems.
a marriage counsellor
adviser,consultant,guide,mentor,confidant,confidante,instructor,coach,teacher,tutor,guru,expert,specialist,therapist,guidance counsellor,psychologist,psychiatrist,analyst,psychotherapist,mind doctor,head doctor,healer,shrink,trick cyclist,head shrinker
noun
a person trained to give guidance on personal or psychological problems.
a marriage counsellor
adviser,consultant,guide,mentor,confidant,confidante,instructor,coach,teacher,tutor,guru,expert,specialist,therapist,guidance counsellor,psychologist,psychiatrist,analyst,psychotherapist,mind doctor,head doctor,healer,shrink,trick cyclist,head shrinker
noun
a person trained to give guidance on personal or psychological problems.
a marriage counsellor
adviser,consultant,guide,mentor,confidant,confidante,instructor,coach,teacher,tutor,guru,expert,specialist,therapist,guidance counsellor,psychologist,psychiatrist,analyst,psychotherapist,mind doctor,head doctor,healer,shrink,trick cyclist,head shrinker
noun
a person trained to give guidance on personal or psychological problems.
a marriage counsellor
adviser,consultant,guide,mentor,confidant,confidante,instructor,coach,teacher,tutor,guru,expert,specialist,therapist,guidance counsellor,psychologist,psychiatrist,analyst,psychotherapist,mind doctor,head doctor,healer,shrink,trick cyclist,head shrinker
verb
determine the behaviour or supervise the running of.
he was appointed to control the company’s marketing strategy
be in charge of,run,be in control of,manage,direct,administer,head,preside over,have authority over,supervise,superintend,oversee,guide,steer,command,rule,govern,lead,dominate,reign over,hold sway over,hegemonize,be at the helm,be the boss,head up,call the shots,call the tune,be in the driving seat,be in the saddle,run the show,pull the strings,rule the roost,hold the purse strings,wear the trousers
noun
a person who provides expert advice professionally.
adviser,guide,counsellor,expert,specialist,authority,pundit,ace,whizz,wizard,hotshot,maven
noun
a person who provides expert advice professionally.
adviser,guide,counsellor,expert,specialist,authority,pundit,ace,whizz,wizard,hotshot,maven
verb
organize and carry out.
in the second trial he conducted his own defence
manage,direct,run,be in control of,control,oversee,supervise,be in charge of,preside over,regulate,mastermind,administer,organize,coordinate,orchestrate,handle,guide,govern,lead,carry out,carry on
verb
organize and carry out.
in the second trial he conducted his own defence
manage,direct,run,be in control of,control,oversee,supervise,be in charge of,preside over,regulate,mastermind,administer,organize,coordinate,orchestrate,handle,guide,govern,lead,carry out,carry on
verb
have a significant influence on or determine (the manner or outcome of something).
national choices are conditioned by the international political economy
constrain,control,govern,determine,decide,exert influence on,affect,have an effect on,act on,work on,touch,have an impact on,impact on,change,alter,modify,transform,form,shape,guide,sway,bias
noun
a piece of evidence or information used in the detection of a crime.
police officers are still searching for clues
hint,indication,sign,signal,pointer,guide,suggestion,intimation,trace,indicator,lead,tip,tip-off,piece of evidence,piece of information
verb
inform someone about a particular matter.
Stella had clued her in about Peter
inform,let know,notify,make aware,give information,prime,familiarize with,make familiar with,acquaint with,keep up to date,keep posted,tip off,give the low-down on,give a rundown on/of,fill in on,clue up,put in the picture,put wise,keep up to speed,gen up on,give the gen
noun
a piece of evidence or information used in the detection of a crime.
police officers are still searching for clues
hint,indication,sign,signal,pointer,guide,suggestion,intimation,trace,indicator,lead,tip,tip-off,piece of evidence,piece of information
verb
inform someone about a particular matter.
Stella had clued her in about Peter
inform,let know,notify,make aware,give information,prime,familiarize with,make familiar with,acquaint with,keep up to date,keep posted,tip off,give the low-down on,give a rundown on/of,fill in on,clue up,put in the picture,put wise,keep up to speed,gen up on,give the gen
noun
a sheet of information in the form of a table, graph, or diagram.
the doctor recorded her blood pressure on a chart
graph,table,tabulation,grid,histogram,diagram,guide,scheme,figure,illustration,bar chart,pie chart,flow chart,map,plan,blueprint,graphic
verb
make a map of (an area).
Cook charted the coasts and waters of New Zealand
noun
a sheet of information in the form of a table, graph, or diagram.
the doctor recorded her blood pressure on a chart
graph,table,tabulation,grid,histogram,diagram,guide,scheme,figure,illustration,bar chart,pie chart,flow chart,map,plan,blueprint,graphic
verb
make a map of (an area).
Cook charted the coasts and waters of New Zealand
verb
act as chairperson of or preside over (an organization, meeting, or public event).
the debate was chaired by the Archbishop of York
preside over,take the chair of,be in the chair at,officiate at,moderate,lead,direct,conduct,run,manage,control,be in charge of,be in control of,have control of,supervise,superintend,oversee,guide
verb
act as chairperson of or preside over (an organization, meeting, or public event).
the debate was chaired by the Archbishop of York
preside over,take the chair of,be in the chair at,officiate at,moderate,lead,direct,conduct,run,manage,control,be in charge of,be in control of,have control of,supervise,superintend,oversee,guide
noun
an anchored float serving as a navigation mark, to show reefs or other hazards, or for mooring.
marker,anchored float,navigation mark,guide,beacon,signal
verb
keep (someone or something) afloat.
the creatures could swim, both buoyed up and cooled by the water
noun
an anchored float serving as a navigation mark, to show reefs or other hazards, or for mooring.
marker,anchored float,navigation mark,guide,beacon,signal
verb
keep (someone or something) afloat.
the creatures could swim, both buoyed up and cooled by the water
verb
take or go with (someone or something) to a place.
she brought Luke home from hospital
conduct,escort,guide,lead,usher,show,show someone the way,lead the way,pilot,accompany,shepherd,herd,drive,convoy,see,help,assist
verb
take or go with (someone or something) to a place.
she brought Luke home from hospital
conduct,escort,guide,lead,usher,show,show someone the way,lead the way,pilot,accompany,shepherd,herd,drive,convoy,see,help,assist
verb
take or go with (someone or something) to a place.
she brought Luke home from hospital
conduct,escort,guide,lead,usher,show,show someone the way,lead the way,pilot,accompany,shepherd,herd,drive,convoy,see,help,assist
verb
take or go with (someone or something) to a place.
she brought Luke home from hospital
conduct,escort,guide,lead,usher,show,show someone the way,lead the way,pilot,accompany,shepherd,herd,drive,convoy,see,help,assist
verb
instruct or inform (someone) thoroughly, especially in preparation for a task.
she briefed him on last week’s decisions
inform of,tell about,bring up to date on,update on,notify of,advise of,acquaint with,apprise of,give information about,prepare,prime,instruct,direct,guide,give the rundown on,fill in on,put in the picture about,clue in on,clue up about,keep up to speed with,gen up on,give the gen on
noun
a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers.
a book of selected poems
volume,tome,work,printed work,publication,title,opus,treatise,novel,storybook,manual,handbook,guide,companion,reference book,paperback,hardback,softback,yellowback
verb
reserve (accommodation, a place, etc.); buy (a ticket) in advance.
I have booked a table at the Swan
reserve,make a reservation for,arrange in advance,prearrange,arrange for,order,charter,hire,bag,engage,bespeak,arrange,programme,schedule,timetable,line up,secure,fix up,lay on,slate
noun
a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers.
a book of selected poems
volume,tome,work,printed work,publication,title,opus,treatise,novel,storybook,manual,handbook,guide,companion,reference book,paperback,hardback,softback,yellowback
verb
reserve (accommodation, a place, etc.); buy (a ticket) in advance.
I have booked a table at the Swan
reserve,make a reservation for,arrange in advance,prearrange,arrange for,order,charter,hire,bag,engage,bespeak,arrange,programme,schedule,timetable,line up,secure,fix up,lay on,slate
verb
Evaluate (something) by comparison with a standard.
we are benchmarking our performance against external criteria
noun
A standard or point of reference against which things may be compared.
the pay settlement will set a benchmark for other employers and workers
standard,point of reference,basis,gauge,criterion,specification,canon,convention,guide,guideline,guiding principle,norm,touchstone,yardstick,test,litmus test,barometer,indicator,measure,model,exemplar,classic example,pattern,paradigm,archetype,prototype,ideal
verb
Evaluate (something) by comparison with a standard.
we are benchmarking our performance against external criteria
noun
A standard or point of reference against which things may be compared.
the pay settlement will set a benchmark for other employers and workers
standard,point of reference,basis,gauge,criterion,specification,canon,convention,guide,guideline,guiding principle,norm,touchstone,yardstick,test,litmus test,barometer,indicator,measure,model,exemplar,classic example,pattern,paradigm,archetype,prototype,ideal
transitive verb
Evaluate or check (something) by comparison with a standard.
we are benchmarking our performance against external criteria
noun
A standard or point of reference against which things may be compared or assessed.
a benchmark case
standard,point of reference,basis,gauge,criterion,specification,canon,convention,guide,guideline,guiding principle,norm,touchstone,yardstick,test,litmus test,barometer,indicator,measure,model,exemplar,classic example,pattern,paradigm,archetype,prototype,ideal
verb
Act as or become a friend to (someone), especially when they are in need of help or support.
he makes a point of befriending newcomers to Parliament
make friends with,make a friend of,look after,protect,keep an eye on,support,back,stand by,side with,encourage,sustain,uphold,succour,advise,guide
verb
Act as or become a friend to (someone), especially when they are in need of help or support.
he makes a point of befriending newcomers to Parliament
make friends with,make a friend of,look after,protect,keep an eye on,support,back,stand by,side with,encourage,sustain,uphold,succour,advise,guide
verb
Act as or become a friend to (someone), especially when they are in need of help or support.
he makes a point of befriending newcomers to Parliament
make friends with,make a friend of,look after,protect,keep an eye on,support,back,stand by,side with,encourage,sustain,uphold,succour,advise,guide
transitive verb
Act as a friend to (someone) by offering help or support.
he makes a point of befriending newcomers to Parliament
make friends with,make a friend of,look after,protect,keep an eye on,support,back,stand by,side with,encourage,sustain,uphold,succour,advise,guide
noun
An instrument measuring atmospheric pressure, used especially in forecasting the weather and determining altitude.
Various instruments like thermometers and barometers are used to measure this.
measure,indicator,barometer,basis,standard,point of reference,guide,guideline,touchstone,yardstick,benchmark,criterion,example,model,pattern,formula,exemplar,sample,test,litmus test
noun
An instrument measuring atmospheric pressure, used especially in forecasting the weather and determining altitude.
Various instruments like thermometers and barometers are used to measure this.
measure,indicator,barometer,basis,standard,point of reference,guide,guideline,touchstone,yardstick,benchmark,criterion,example,model,pattern,formula,exemplar,sample,test,litmus test
noun
A person who gives advice in a particular field.
the military adviser to the President
counsellor,mentor,guide,consultant,consultee,confidant,confidante,guide,right hand man,right hand woman,aide,helper
noun
A person who gives advice in a particular field.
the military adviser to the President
counsellor,mentor,guide,consultant,consultee,confidant,confidante,guide,right hand man,right hand woman,aide,helper
verb
Offer suggestions about the best course of action to someone.
I advised him to go home
counsel,give counsel,give counselling,give guidance,guide,make recommendations,offer suggestions,offer opinions,give hints,give tips,give pointers,direct,give direction,give directions,instruct,give instruction,illuminate,educate
verb
Offer suggestions about the best course of action to someone.
I advised him to go home
counsel,give counsel,give counselling,give guidance,guide,make recommendations,offer suggestions,offer opinions,give hints,give tips,give pointers,direct,give direction,give directions,instruct,give instruction,illuminate,educate
noun
A person who gives advice in a particular field.
the military adviser to the President
counsellor,mentor,guide,consultant,consultee,confidant,confidante,guide,right hand man,right hand woman,aide,helper
noun
A person who gives advice in a particular field.
the military adviser to the President
counsellor,mentor,guide,consultant,consultee,confidant,confidante,guide,right hand man,right hand woman,aide,helper
verb
Offer suggestions about the best course of action to someone.
I advised him to go home
counsel,give counsel,give counselling,give guidance,guide,make recommendations,offer suggestions,offer opinions,give hints,give tips,give pointers,direct,give direction,give directions,instruct,give instruction,illuminate,educate
verb
Manage and be responsible for the running of (a business, organization, etc.)
each school was administered separately
manage,direct,control,operate,regulate,conduct,handle,run,orchestrate,organize,supervise,superintend,oversee,preside over,boss,be the boss of,govern,rule,lead,head,guide,steer,pilot
verb
Manage and be responsible for the running of (a business, organization, etc.)
each school was administered separately
manage,direct,control,operate,regulate,conduct,handle,run,orchestrate,organize,supervise,superintend,oversee,preside over,boss,be the boss of,govern,rule,lead,head,guide,steer,pilot
transitive verb
Manage and be responsible for the running of (a business, organization, etc.)
each school was administered separately
manage,direct,control,operate,regulate,conduct,handle,run,orchestrate,organize,supervise,superintend,oversee,preside over,boss,be the boss of,govern,rule,lead,head,guide,steer,pilot
transitive verb
Go somewhere with (someone) as a companion or escort.
the two sisters were to accompany us to New York
go with,go along with,travel with,keep someone company,tag along with,partner,escort,chaperone,attend,follow,conduct,lead,take,show,see,guide,steer,usher,pilot,convoy,help,assist,show someone the way
verb
Go somewhere with (someone) as a companion or escort.
the two sisters were to accompany us to London
go with,go along with,travel with,keep someone company,tag along with,partner,escort,chaperone,attend,follow,conduct,lead,take,show,see,guide,steer,usher,pilot,convoy,help,assist,show someone the way
verb
Go somewhere with (someone) as a companion or escort.
the two sisters were to accompany us to London
go with,go along with,travel with,keep someone company,tag along with,partner,escort,chaperone,attend,follow,conduct,lead,take,show,see,guide,steer,usher,pilot,convoy,help,assist,show someone the way
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