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A place where living things are kept; such as, a park, on land; or in the water; such as, a pond.

Producing live young from the body.

1. A collection or list of words with brief explanations of their meanings.
2. The range, or extent, of words associated with a subject or area of activity, or used by a particular person, class, profession, etc.
3. The sum, or aggregate, of words composing a language, or languages.
4. Etymology: a stock of words from 1532, in the writing of Sir Tomas More; perhaps borrowed by influence of Middle French vocabulaire, which came from Medieval Latin vocabularium, "a list of words"; from Latin vocabulum, "a word, a name"; from vocare, "to name, to call".

The term "vocabulary" consists of a list of words, usually defined and alphabetized, as in a dictionary or specialized glossary. It is a complete word stock of a language; sum corpus of words used in a sublanguage or by a group, a class, or an individual. It is also considered to be a scope of diction, a command of words, or a range of expressions.

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1. Of feelings, etc.; arising or developing in the mind without external constraint; having a purely spontaneous origin or character.
2. Of actions performed or done of one’s own free will, impulse, or choice; not constrained, prompted, or suggested by another.

1. A person bound by vows to live a life of religious worship or service; a devout adherent of a cult or religion; a committed worshiper; as "the votaries of Aphrodite".
2. A person who is filled with enthusiasm, as for a pursuit or hobby; an enthusiast.

1. Relating to or of the nature of a zone; "the zonal frontier".
2. Relating to or having the form of a zone or belt.
3. Placenta with villi arranged in a band or girdle.