(most common British spelling, also sometimes used in the US) Alternative spelling of acknowledgment
acknowledgements
acknowledgements
noun
plural of acknowledgement
acknowledgment
acknowledgment
noun
(law) A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfillment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
(law) The act of a person admitting a child as their own.
(telecommunications, computing, networking) A response (ACK) sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission (See Wikipedia article on transmission).
A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
A recognition as genuine or valid; an avowing or admission in legal form.
A reward or other expression or token of gratitude.
An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.
The act of acknowledging
The act of recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition of existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
acknowledgments
acknowledgments
noun
plural of acknowledgment
adrenalectomizing
adrenalectomizing
verb
present participle of adrenalectomize
agathodaemonic
agathodaemonic
adj
Relating to an agathodaemon.
amidocyanogen
amygdalaceae
amygdalaceous
amygdalaceous
adj
(botany) Akin to, or derived from, the almond.
amygdalectomy
amygdalectomy
Noun
Surgical removal of the amygdala.
bodicemaking
cambridge
cambridge
Proper noun
A city in England famous for its university.
Cambridge University.
A village in Illinois, USA
A city in Maryland, USA
A city in Massachusetts, United States, famous for being the location of and the It was formerly one of the county seats.
A city in Minnesota, USA
A city in Ohio, USA
A town and a village in Vermont, USA.
cambridgeport
cambridgeshire
cambridgeshire
Proper noun
An inland county of East Anglia, England. County town Cambridge, bordered by Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire.
camouflaged
camouflaged
adj
wearing, in, or treated with, camouflage; disguised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of camouflage
campaigned
campaigned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of campaign
campephagidae
campshedding
campshedding
noun
piles and boards used to line the bank of a river
verb
present participle of campshed
candlemaking
candlemaking
noun
The manufacture of candles.
caprimulgidae
cardiomegalia
cardiomegaly
cardiomegaly
noun
megalocardia
cardiopneumograph
chairmending
champagned
champagned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of champagne
champagnized
champagnized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of champagnize
circumnavigated
circumnavigated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumnavigate
coastguardsmen
coastguardsmen
noun
plural of coastguardsman
coembodying
cognominated
cognominated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cognominate
comicotragedy
comitragedy
comitragedy
noun
Alternative form of tragicomedy
commandeering
commandeering
verb
present participle of commandeer
commandingness
commandingness
noun
The state or quality of being commanding.
commending
commending
verb
present participle of commend
commendingly
commendingly
adv
So as to commend.
commingled
commingled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of commingle
comprehending
comprehending
verb
present participle of comprehend
comprehendingly
comprehendingly
adv
In an comprehending manner; knowingly.
condemning
condemning
noun
condemnation
verb
present participle of condemn
condemningly
condemningly
adv
In a condemning fashion.
conglomerated
conglomerated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conglomerate
coredeeming
coredeeming
verb
present participle of coredeem
corrigendum
corrigendum
noun
(usually in the plural) A list of errors in a printed work as a separate page of corrections.
An error that is to be corrected in a printed work after publication.
counterdisengagement
counterdogmatism
counterdogmatism
noun
Synonym of antidogmatism
countermanding
countermanding
noun
The act of something being countermanded.
verb
present participle of countermand
cradlemaking
cradlemaking
noun
The manufacture of cradles.
curmudgeon
curmudgeon
noun
(archaic) A miser.
An ill-tempered person full of stubborn ideas or opinions.
curmudgeonery
curmudgeonery
noun
Alternative form of curmudgeonry
curmudgeonish
curmudgeonly
curmudgeonly
adj
Characteristic of a curmudgeon; churlish
curmudgeons
curmudgeons
noun
plural of curmudgeon
cyanogenamide
dactylomegaly
dactylomegaly
noun
(pathology) The presence of enlarged digits
damascening
damascening
noun
damascene trimmings or ornamentation
verb
present participle of damascene
decagram
decagram
noun
(geometry) A regular ten-pointed star shape.
(metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 10¹ grams. Symbol: dag
decagramme
decagramme
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of decagram
decagrams
decagrams
noun
plural of decagram
decamping
decamping
verb
present participle of decamp
decemjugate
decigram
decigram
noun
(metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 10⁻¹ grams. Symbol: dg
decigramme
decigramme
noun
(Britain) Alternative spelling of decigram
decigrams
decigrams
noun
plural of decigram
decimalising
decimalising
verb
present participle of decimalise
decimalizing
decimalizing
verb
present participle of decimalize
decimating
decimating
verb
present participle of decimate
declaiming
declaiming
noun
declamation
verb
present participle of declaim
decommissioning
decommissioning
noun
The act by which something is decommissioned.
verb
present participle of decommission
decompensating
decompensating
verb
present participle of decompensate
decomposing
decomposing
verb
present participle of decompose
decompressing
decompressing
verb
present participle of decompress
decontaminating
decontaminating
verb
present participle of decontaminate
decrementing
decrementing
verb
present participle of decrement
decriminalizing
decriminalizing
verb
(rare) present participle of decriminalize To change the laws so something is no longer a crime.
demagnification
demagnification
noun
The act or the result of demagnifying.
demagogic
demagogic
adj
of or pertaining to demagogy or a demagogue.
demagogical
demagogical
adj
demagogic
demagogically
demagogically
adv
In a demagogic manner.
demarcating
demarcating
verb
present participle of demarcate
demasculinising
demasculinising
verb
present participle of demasculinise
demasculinizing
demasculinizing
verb
present participle of demasculinize
demegoric
demegoric
adj
Related to public speaking, especially as a style of rhetoric.
demiflouncing
demiglace
demiglace
noun
A rich brown sauce in French cuisine, typically made from veal stock and espagnole sauce, used by itself or as a base for other sauces.
demioctagonal
demioctangular
demisacrilege
demiurgic
demiurgic
adj
Relating to a demiurge.
demiurgical
demiurgical
adj
Synonym of demiurgic
demiurgically
demiurgically
adv
In the manner of a demiurge
democratising
democratising
verb
present participle of democratise
democratizing
democratizing
verb
present participle of democratize
demogenic
demographic
demographic
adj
Of or pertaining to demography.
noun
(chiefly in the plural) A demographic criterion: a characteristic used to classify people for statistical purposes, such as age, race, or gender.
A demographic group: a collection of people sharing a value for a certain demographic criterion.
An individual person's characteristic, encoded for the purposes of statistical analysis.
demographical
demographical
adj
Of or relating to demography; demographic.
demographically
demographically
adv
In a demographic manner.
demographics
demographics
noun
The characteristics of human populations for purposes of social studies.
demological
demonologic
demonologic
adj
Alternative form of demonological
demonological
demonological
adj
Of or pertaining to demonology.
demonologically
demonologically
adv
In terms of demonology.
deorsumvergence
dermatoglyphic
dermatoglyphic
adj
Relating to the study and subject matter of dermatoglyphics.
dermatoglyphics
dermatoglyphics
noun
The patterns of loops, arches and whorls on the skin of the fingers and feet.
The study of such patterns.
dermatographic
dermatographic
adj
Relating to dermatography
dermatologic
dermatologic
adj
dermatological
dermatological
dermatological
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to dermatology
noun
Such a drug or preparation
dermatopnagic
dermogastric
dermogastric
adj
(archaic, anatomy) Connecting the skin and the stomach.
dermographic
dermographic
adj
Relating to dermography.
diamagnetic
diamagnetic
adj
(physics) Exhibiting diamagnetism; repelled by a magnet.
noun
Any substance that exhibits diamagnetism.
diamagnetically
diamagnetically
adv
In a diamagnetic way.
dichogamies
digametic
digametic
adj
Synonym of heterogametic
dimagnesic
dioeciopolygamous
disacknowledgement
disacknowledgements
discouragement
discouragement
noun
Anything that discourages.
The act of discouraging.
The loss of confidence or enthusiasm.
discouragements
discouragements
noun
plural of discouragement
discriminatingness
disencumbering
disencumbering
verb
present participle of disencumber
disgracement
documenting
documenting
verb
present participle of document
dogmaticalness
dogmaticalness
noun
The quality of being dogmatical.
domesticating
domesticating
verb
present participle of domesticate
dopaminergic
dopaminergic
adj
Containing, involving, or transmitting dopamine.
Of or relating to dopamine.
noun
(biochemistry) Any substance that affects the production of dopamine
doughfaceism
doughfaceism
noun
(derogatory) The character of a doughface; pliability.
dynamogenic
dynamogenic
adj
(psychology) Characterised by dynamogeny; producing much nervous activity.
dysmerogenetic
echocardiogram
echocardiogram
noun
(medicine) The visual image formed by an echocardiograph.
electrocardiogram
electrocardiogram
noun
(cardiology) The visual output that an electrocardiograph produces.
electrocardiograms
electrocardiograms
noun
plural of electrocardiogram
electrogasdynamics
electrogasdynamics
noun
(dated, physics) The transport of ions in a gas
endemiological
endemiological
adj
Relating to endemiology.
endogamic
endogamic
adj
endogamous
epidemiologic
epidemiological
epidemiological
adj
Of or pertaining to epidemiology.
epidemiologically
epidemiologically
adv
With regard to epidemiology.
ergatandromorphic
frogmarched
frogmarched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frogmarch
galactodensimeter
gamodesmic
geodynamic
geodynamic
adj
Of or pertaining to geodynamics.
geodynamical
geodynamical
adj
Of or pertaining to geodynamics
geodynamicist
geodynamicist
noun
One who studies geodynamics.
geodynamics
geodynamics
noun
the branch of geophysics that studies the deformation processes of planetary mantle and crust, and the resulting earthquakes and volcanism
geomedical
geomedical
adj
Relating to geomedicine.
geomedicine
geomedicine
noun
A branch of medicine concerned with the effect of geographic factors on health.
geometdecrne
germicidal
germicidal
adj
that kills pathogenic organisms; disinfectant
germicide
germicide
noun
An agent that kills pathogenic organisms; a disinfectant.