vice
81vice- — a combining form meaning deputy, used in the formation of compound words, usually titles of officials who serve in the absence of the official denoted by the base word: viceroy; vice chancellor. [ME L vice VICE3] * * * …
82vice — 1. noun /vaɪs/ a) A bad habit. Smoking is a vice, not a virtue. b) prostitution Ant: virtue See Also: vicious, vitiate …
83vice- — vì·ce conf. che sostituisce o può sostituire qcn. nelle sue mansioni o che ricopre un grado immediatamente inferiore: vicedirettore, vicegovernatore, viceparroco {{line}} {{/line}} ETIMO: dal lat. vĭce , cfr. vice al posto di …
84vice- — combining form next in rank to (typically denoting capacity to deputize for): vice president. Origin from L. vice in place of …
85vice — vice1 [vʌɪs] noun 1》 immoral or wicked behaviour. ↘criminal activities which involve prostitution, pornography, or drugs. ↘an immoral or wicked personal characteristic. 2》 a weakness of character; a bad habit. ↘(also stable vice) a… …
86vice- — prefix the person next in official rank below someone, who can represent them or act instead of them: the Vice President of the USA | the vice captain of the cricket team …
87vice — noun 1) youngsters driven to vice Syn: immorality, wrongdoing, wickedness, badness, evil, iniquity, villainy, corruption, misconduct, misdeeds; sin, sinfulness, ungodliness; depravity, degeneracy, dissolution, dissipation …
88vice — noun 1) youngsters may be driven to vice Syn: immorality, wrongdoing, wickedness, evil, iniquity, villainy, corruption, misconduct, sin, depravity 2) smoking is my only vice Syn: fault …
89vice- — UK [vaɪs] / US prefix used with the name of a senior job title for referring to the person holding a job immediately below that one the vice mayor of Beijing She s vice chair of the education committee …
90vice — I [[t]vaɪs[/t]] n. 1) an immoral or evil habit or practice 2) immoral conduct; depraved behavior 3) sexual immorality, esp. prostitution 4) a personal shortcoming; foible 5) a fault, defect, or flaw 6) a physical defect or infirmity 7) a bad… …
