List of the top English common nouns

These lists show you which words are used most often. They give you examples of their correct use in phrases or sentences. Note that some words may be used as noun, verb, adjective etc. For definitions and more uses and different meanings of these words you should refer to a good online dictionary or printed book dictionary of English.

abbey

 

ability

She has the ability to pass the exam.

abolition

The abolition of restrictions encourages business expansion.

He wanted the abolition of smoking.

abortion

She had an abortion at the hospital.

absence

 

abuse

Some politicians abuse their official positions.

ac

The houses have 230V AC electricity. (AC = alternating current.)

academy

 

accent

 

acceptance

The applicant received his letter of acceptance from the university.



 

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