Macmillan Dictionary

Did you know?

Click any word in a definition or example to find the entry for that word

A right to know, have or do something

access

noun

the right or opportunity to have or use something that will bring you benefits

entry

noun

the right or ability to go into a place

access

noun

the right to look at private information

entrance

noun

the right or ability to go into a place

voice

noun

the right or opportunity to express your opinions and influence what happens

right

noun

something that you are morally or legally allowed to do or have

priority

noun

the right to go before someone or something else, or to receive something before they do

entry

noun

the right to become a member of an organization, profession, or other group

permission

noun

the right to do something that is given to you by someone in authority

concession

noun

a right that is given to a person or group, for example to sell something or do a particular activity

hypnobirthing

the process of giving birth to a baby using hypnosis techniques …

BuzzWord Article

Word of the Day

flat racing

horse racing on flat ground with no fences or jumping

Blog

A must for anyone with an interest in the changing face of language. The Macmillan Dictionary blog explores English as it is spoken around the world today.

global English and language change from our blog