Word definitions

early definition   early  adjective (before the expected or planned time): If you finish the task early, you can go home. (at the beginning of a period of time): We’ll meet again early next week. (premature, earlier than usual): The announcement brought the meeting to an early end. (belonging to …

open definition open  adjective (not closed, unfastened): Someone had left the door wide open. (passable, not blocked): The main road will be open next week. (ready to provide a service): The restaurant is open until 1 a.m. (not sealed or warped): There was an open package on the floor. (not …

mount definition mount  verb (go up, climb up): He can mount the stairs only with difficulty. (get on): Can you mount a horse and ride it? (place, fix, install): We are going to mount another surveillance camera above the back door. (organize and begin something): The museum mounted an exhibition …

image definition image  noun picture: We have clear images of the Jupiter and Saturn planets. reflection: She looked at her image in the water. mental picture: I have a clear image in my mind of how I want the yard to be. public opinion about someone or something: The company …

drag definition drag  verb (pull something along the ground): This chair is too heavy to lift; you’ll need to drag it. (persuade someone to come away): Leo was having such a good time at the party that I couldn’t drag him away. (make someone go somewhere): I’m really sorry to …