From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics:Plants,Grammar,Numbers,Biology,Mathsroot1/ruːt/●●●S2W2noun[countable]1plantthe part of a plant or tree that grows under the ground and gets water from thesoiltree rootsThese plants produce a number of thin roots.→root crop,ro...
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsomebody’s rootsyourrelationto a place because you werebornthere, or yourfamilyused to live thereimmigrants keeping in touch with their cultural rootsAlex Haley’s story about hissearch forhisrootsbecame a bestseller.→root ...
in expressing emphatically the sense of "most of": The great majority approved. The phrase greater majority is appropriate only when considering two majorities: He won by a greater majority in this election than in the last. 3.Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged © Harpe...
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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English put down rootsif you put downrootssomewhere, you start to feel that a place is your home and to haverelationshipswith the people thereBecause of her husband’s job, they’d moved too often to put down roots anywhere.→root ...
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics:Drinkˈroot beernoun[countable, uncountable]asweetbrownnon-alcoholicdrink made from therootsof some plants, drunk especially in the USExamples from the Corpusroot beer•Alice Hawthorne soldicecreamconesandroot beerfloatsto the people of Alban...
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishˌgrass ˈrootsnoun→the grass roots—grass rootsadjectiveWe are hoping for full participation at grass roots level.Examples from the Corpusgrass roots•Fourth, don't always do anewsreleaseon all thegrass rootsactivities.•ThePresidentcontinued tocamp...
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics:Musicrap1/ræp/noun1music[countable, uncountable](alsorap music)atypeofpopularmusicin which the words of asongare notsung, butspokenin time to music with asteadybeata popular rap song2knock[countable]aseriesofquicksharphitsorknocks→ta...
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics:Plantstu‧ber/ˈtjuːbə$ˈtuːbər/noun[countable]aroundswollenpart on thestemof someplants, such as thepotato, that grows below the ground and from which new plants grow—tuberousadjective ...