fobia a las palabras largas

Phonetic: "/ˈfəʊbi.ə/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: An irrational, abnormal, or obsessive fear (of something).

Example: I know someone with a strange phobia of ladders.

Phonetic: "/ɔv/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Expressing distance or motion.

Definition: Expressing separation.

Definition: Expressing origin.

Definition: Expressing agency.

Definition: Expressing composition, substance.

Definition: Introducing subject matter.

Definition: Having partitive effect.

Definition: Expressing possession.

Definition: Forming the "objective genitive".

Definition: Expressing qualities or characteristics.

Definition: Expressing a point in time.

Phonetic: "/ˈlɔːŋ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A long vowel.

Definition: A long syllable.

Definition: A note formerly used in music, one half the length of a large, twice that of a breve.

Definition: A long integer variable, twice the size of an int, two or four times the size of a short, and half of a long long.

Definition: An entity with a long position in an asset.

Example: Every uptick made the longs cheer.

Definition: A long-term investment.

Definition: The long summer vacation at the English universities.

Phonetic: "/ˈlɔːŋ/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To take a long position in.

Phonetic: "/ˈlɔːŋ/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Having much distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point (usually applies to horizontal dimensions; see Usage Notes below).

Example: It's a long way from the Earth to the Moon.

Definition: Having great duration.

Example: The pyramids of Egypt have been around for a long time.

Definition: Seemingly lasting a lot of time, because it is boring or tedious or tiring.

Definition: Not short; tall.

Definition: Possessing or owning stocks, bonds, commodities or other financial instruments with the aim of benefiting of the expected rise in their value.

Example: I'm long in DuPont;  I have a long position in DuPont.

Definition: Of a fielding position, close to the boundary (or closer to the boundary than the equivalent short position).

Definition: (of a ball or a shot) Landing beyond the baseline, and therefore deemed to be out.

Example: That forehand is long.

Definition: Occurring or coming after an extended interval; distant in time; far away.

Phonetic: "/wɜːdz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.)

Definition: Something like such a unit of language:

Definition: The fact or act of speaking, as opposed to taking action. .

Definition: Something that someone said; a comment, utterance; speech.

Definition: A watchword or rallying cry, a verbal signal (even when consisting of multiple words).

Example: mum's the word

Definition: A proverb or motto.

Definition: News; tidings (used without an article).

Example: Have you had any word from John yet?

Definition: An order; a request or instruction; an expression of will.

Example: Don't fire till I give the word

Definition: A promise; an oath or guarantee.

Example: I give you my word that I will be there on time.

Definition: A brief discussion or conversation.

Example: Can I have a word with you?

Definition: (in the plural) See words.

Example: There had been words between him and the secretary about the outcome of the meeting.

Definition: (sometimes Word) Communication from God; the message of the Christian gospel; the Bible, Scripture.

Example: Her parents had lived in Botswana, spreading the word among the tribespeople.

Definition: (sometimes Word) Logos, Christ.

Phonetic: "/wɜːdz/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To say or write (something) using particular words; to phrase (something).

Example: I’m not sure how to word this letter to the council.

Definition: To flatter with words, to cajole.

Definition: To ply or overpower with words.

Definition: To conjure with a word.

Definition: To speak, to use words; to converse, to discourse.

Phonetic: "/wɜːdz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Angry debate or conversation; argument.

Example: After she found out the truth, she had words with him, to tell him how she felt.

Definition: Lines in a script for a performance.

Example: You better get your words memorised before rehearsal next Saturday.

Definition: Lyrics.

Example: The composer set the words to music.