Word of the Day

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “do away with” and it is a phrasal verb meaning “remove, abolish, quash, eliminate, discontinue, cancel, abandon, drop, stop, scrap, get rid of”. […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “take-no-prisoners” and it is an adjective meaning “relating to a fierce, uncompromising, relentless, aggressive approach/mentality (in order to achieve a goal without caring about others)”. […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “rank and file” and it is a noun meaning “the ordinary members or workers of a party/organisation/company. It is originally a military term relating to the individual foot-soldiers, excluding the officers”. […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “erudition“ and it is a noun meaning “great academic knowledge gained through reading and studying; academic attainment, learning, education, intellect, enlightenment, illumination, edification, insight, wisdom”. […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “demit“ and it is a verb meaning “resign, leave, give up, quit (a job, office or position); relinquish, withdraw from (office)”. […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “zero in on” and it is a phrasal verb meaning “focus all your attention on one particular thing; focus on, concentrate on, focus attention on, draw attention to, home in on, zoom in on, centre on, fix on, aim at, aim for direct on (a target); give prominence to, underline, emphasize ”. […….]