II

Examples

• All

• Perhaps the greatest difference between World War II and the wars and conflicts that preceded it was its ubiquity.

  Academic text (2011)

• Two months after I arrived at the school, World War II broke out in Europe.

  Fiction book (1992)

• After World War II, they received the added support of federal officials.

  Academic text (2011)

• During World War II, he helped develop radar for the U.S. government.

  Academic text (2011)

• You were a nurse in World War II.

  Theater Camp (2023)

• And Johnson just put through the biggest tax hike since World War II.

  Here (2024)

• The massive changes in the global economy since World War II have had overwhelmingly positive effects.

  Academic text (2011)

• But the story of World War II is not only about the last century's military technology.

  Academic text (2011)

• His mother and stepfather had gone to California during World War II in search of work.

  Fiction book (1990)

• Other legislators, alarmed by a tactic used by the Nazis in World War II, joined him in his campaign.

  Academic text (2011)

Compounds

W

World War II

• Literature

12 2.5

A global war from 1939 to 1945 between the Allies and Axis powers

V

Vatican II

5 7.4

A meeting of Catholic bishops from 1962 to 1965 that made major church reforms

T

type II diabetes

• Specialized

3 3.9

A long-term condition that makes blood sugar too high, often in adults and treated with diet and pills

P

phase II

• Specialized

2 4.7

A clinical trial stage testing a new treatment in many people to see if it works and check side effects

S

SALT II

1 7.7

An agreement between the United States and the Soviet Union to limit nuclear weapons

A

angiotensin II

• Specialized

6.3

A hormone in the body that makes blood vessels smaller and raises blood pressure

A

angiotensin II inhibitor

• Specialized

5.5

A drug that blocks angiotensin II to lower high blood pressure or help heart failure

F

factor II

• Specialized

7.2

A protein in blood that changes into thrombin to help blood clot

G

George II of Great Britain

6.8

A king who ruled Britain and Ireland from 1727 to 1760 and also ruled Hanover

G

gravida II

• Specialized

8.2

A woman who is pregnant for the second time

I

II Esdras

9.9

An old religious book with visions from angels sometimes included in some Bibles

I

II Thessalonians

9.6

A short New Testament book that is Paul's second letter to the church in Thessalonica

R

Rabi II

9.5

The fourth month of the Islamic calendar

P

phase II clinical trial

• Specialized

4.2

A medical test with more people to see if a treatment works and check for side effects

Surface Forms

Etymology