Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Addiction \Ad*dic"tion\, n. [Cf. L. addictio an adjudging.]
The state of being addicted; devotion; inclination. "His
addiction was to courses vain." --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
addiction
n 1: being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something
that is psychologically or physically habit-forming
(especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) [syn: {addiction},
{dependence}, {dependance}, {dependency}, {habituation}]
2: an abnormally strong craving
3: (Roman law) a formal award by a magistrate of a thing or
person to another person (as the award of a debtor to his
creditor); a surrender to a master; "under Roman law
addiction was the justification for slavery"
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย