vice


Definition: Meaning of, vice in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / vʌɪs /

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vice vices
  1. [uncountable] criminal activities that involve sex or drugs
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  2. [countable] a bad habit
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  3. [uncountable and countable] a bad or immoral quality in a person, or bad or immoral behaviour
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  4. [countable] usually vise American English a tool that holds an object very firmly so that you can work on it
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vice used in phrases

  • Vice President of the United States (noun)
    1. the vice president of the United States who presides over the United States Senate
  • air vice-marshal (noun)
    1. a high rank in the British air force, or someone who has this rank
  • bench vice (noun)
    1. a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place
  • executive vice president (noun)
    1. a vice president holding executive power
  • senior vice president (noun)
    1. the ranking vice president in a firm that has more than one
  • vice admiral (noun)
    1. an admiral ranking below a full admiral and above a rear admiral
  • vice chairman (noun)
    1. one ranking below or serving in the place of a chairman
  • vice chancellor (noun)
    1. a deputy or assistant to someone bearing the title of chancellor
  • vice crime (noun)
    1. a vice that is illegal
  • vice president (noun)
    1. the person who is next in rank to the president of a country and who is responsible for the president's duties if he or she is unable to do them
    2. American English someone who is responsible for a particular part of a company
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vice-


Definition: Meaning of, vice- in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / vʌɪs /

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  1. vice-president/chairman etc the person next in rank below someone in authority, who can represent them or act instead of them
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