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Attributive
- adjective - of adjectives; placed before the nouns they modify; "`red' is an attributive adjective in `a red apple'"
Audiometers
- noun - an instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing
Audiometric
- adjective - of or relating to audiometry
Auspicating
- verb - commence in a manner calculated to bring good luck; "They auspicated the trip with a bottle of champagne"
- indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
Austerities
- noun - the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
Authorities
- noun - (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others; "the authorities have issued a curfew"
- an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tennessee Valley Authority"
- an authoritative written work; "this book is the final authority on the life of Milton"
- an expert whose views are taken as definitive; "he is an authority on corporate law"
- freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities; "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"; "after that failure he lost his confidence"; "she spoke with authority"
- official permission or approval; "authority for the program was renewed several times"
- the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities"
- the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "h
Autocratrix
- - A female sovereign who is independent and absolute; -- a title given to the empresses of Russia.
Autoerotism
- noun - using you own body as a sexual object