A performance measurement according to a benchmark.
verb
present participle of benchmark
buckinghamshire
buckinghamshire
Proper noun
An inland county of England bounded by Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
chainmaker
chainmaker
noun
A tool use to add a link to a chain
One who makes chains.
chameleonlike
chameleonlike
adj
Alternative form of chameleon-like.
championlike
championlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a champion.
checkmarking
checkmarking
verb
present participle of checkmark
checkmating
checkmating
verb
present participle of checkmate
checksumming
checksumming
verb
present participle of checksum
checkweighman
checkweighman
noun
A person, elected by miners, whose task is to check what the mine owner's weighman states has been the amount of coal that has been mined; used especially if the miners' wages are related to production.
checkweighmen
checkweighmen
noun
plural of checkweighman
cheesemaking
cheesemaking
noun
The production of cheese
chemicking
chemicking
verb
present participle of chemic
chemokinesis
chemokinesis
noun
(chemistry, biology) The motile response of an organism to chemical compounds, especially at a cellular level
chemokinetic
chemokinetic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or provoking chemokinesis
chimkent
chimneylike
chimneylike
adj
Resembling a chimney, especially in shape
clackmannanshire
clackmannanshire
Proper noun
A historic county in Scotland (abolished in 1975) and present-day council area (created 1996) bordering the council areas of Stirling, Fife, and
dimethyldiketone
dimethylketone
earthmaking
ektodynamorphic
ektodynamorphic
adj
Alternative form of ectodynamorphic
feinschmecker
feinschmeckers
gumpoldskirchner
hackneyism
haimsucken
heatmaking
hedgemaking
hedgemaking
noun
The construction of hedges.
heelmaking
helmetmaking
hemiekton
hemiekton
noun
An ancient Attic dry measure of capacity, equivalent to 4.36 litres.
hemikaryon
hemiplankton
hemokonia
hemokoniosis
hieromonk
hieromonk
noun
A monk of the Eastern Church who is also a priest.
hockenheim
homekeeping
homekeeping
adj
Staying at home.
noun
Synonym of housekeeping (“looking after domestic affairs in a house”)
homelikeness
homelikeness
noun
The quality of being homelike.
homemaking
homemaking
noun
The management of a household considered as an occupation.
homemakings
homemakings
noun
plural of homemaking
homeokinesis
homeokinesis
noun
The dynamic formation of equilibrium in a bodily function.
homeokinetic
homeokinetic
adj
Relating to homeokinesis.
Relating to homeokinetics.
homesickness
homesickness
noun
The characteristic of being homesick; a strong, sad feeling of missing one's home (and often left-behind loved ones, such as family and friends) when physically away.
homesicknesses
homesicknesses
noun
plural of homesickness
homoeokinesis
hormonelike
hormonelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hormone.
humanlike
humanlike
adj
Having characteristics of a human.
humperdinck
hunkerism
hunkerism
noun
(US, politics) Excessive conservatism; hostility to progress.
hymnlike
hymnlike
adj
Resembling a hymn in form or sound
hypokeimenometry
hypokinemia
kamanichile
kathemoglobin
kathenotheism
kathenotheism
noun
Belief that multiple deities exist, and different deities are supreme among them at different times.
kentishman
kentishmen
khazenim
kinematograph
kinematograph
noun
Alternative form of cinematograph
kinematographer
kinematographer
noun
cinematographer
kinematographic
kinematographical
kinematographical
adj
cinematographical
kinematographically
kinematography
kitchendom
kitchendom
noun
(dated) The domain of the kitchen; kitchenry.
kitchenmaid
kitchenmaid
noun
(archaic) A woman employed in a kitchen.
kitchenman
kitchenman
noun
A man employed in a kitchen.
knifesmith
knifesmith
noun
A cutler who makes knives.
lakemanship
lakemanship
noun
Skill in, and knowledge of, the work of navigating, maintaining, and operating a vessel on a lake.
leathermaking
leathermaking
noun
The manufacture of leather.
lymphokines
lymphokines
noun
plural of lymphokine
machinelike
machinelike
adj
Resembling a machine; mechanical in form
mackintoshed
mackintoshed
adj
Wearing a mackintosh.
mackintoshes
mackintoshes
noun
plural of mackintosh
mackintoshite
mackintoshite
noun
(mineralogy) Synonym of thorogummite
makedhonia
makeshiftiness
makeshiftiness
noun
The quality of being makeshifty.
makeshiftness
makeshiftness
noun
The quality of being makeshift.
mawkishness
mawkishness
noun
The property of being mawkish.
mawkishnesses
mawkishnesses
noun
plural of mawkishness
mechnikov
menshevik
menshevik
Noun
A member of the gradualist or moderate wing of the Russian Social Democratic Workers' Party during the years preceding the Russian Revolution, when they split with the Bolsheviks; or a member of a later independent moderate-Marxist party formed in 1917.
merchantlike
merchantlike
adj
Befitting a good merchant; fair, honest, above board.
metchnikoff
methinks
methinks
abbrev
(archaic or humorous) It seems to me.
milksoppishness
minkfishes
mishikhwutmetunne
monarchlike
monarchlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a monarch.
monkeyish
monkeyish
adj
like a monkey
monkeyishly
monkeyishly
adv
In a monkeyish manner.
monkeyishness
monkeyishness
noun
The quality of being monkeyish.
monkeyshine
monkeyshine
noun
A puerile trick or prank.
monkeyshines
monkeyshines
noun
plural of monkeyshine
monkfishes
monkfishes
noun
plural of monkfish
monkishness
monkishness
noun
The state or condition of being monkish.
monkishnesses
motherkin
motherkin
Noun
definition
motherkins
motherkins
noun
(dated) Fond term of address for one's mother.
mountebankish
mountebankish
adj
Like a mountebank; using or suggesting quackery.
muehlenbeckia
muehlenbeckia
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Muehlenbeckia of maidenhairs.
nackenheimer
nikethamide
nikethamide
noun
A stimulant which mainly affects the respiratory cycle.
nymphlike
nymphlike
adj
Resembling a nymph.
ockenheim
parchmentlike
parchmentlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of parchment.
phantomlike
phantomlike
adj
Like a phantom; ghostly.
pharmacokinetic
pharmacokinetic
adj
(pharmacology) Of or relating to pharmacokinetics.
pharmacokinetics
pharmacokinetics
noun
(pharmacology) A branch of pharmacology concerned with the rate at which drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated by the body.
(pharmacology) The particular rates at which drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated by the body.
phenakism
phenakism
noun
(dated) deception; trickery.
phrasemaking
phrasemaking
noun
The crafting of phrases; the art of rhetoric.
rhymemaking
scrimshanker
scrimshanker
noun
(UK, military, slang) A shirker; one who scrimshanks.
shakespeareanism
shakespeareanism
Noun
The devotion to or the teaching of the works and terminology of William Shakespeare.
A term coined by Shakespeare, or otherwise derived from his works.
Shakespeare's works collectively.
shakespearianism
shaksperianism
shimonoseki
shoemaking
shoemaking
noun
The making of shoes.
skrimshander
skrimshander
noun
Alternative form of scrimshander
smokefarthings
speechmaking
speechmaking
noun
The delivery of speeches
spokesmanship
spokesmanship
noun
The position of being a spokesman.
spokeswomanship
spokeswomanship
noun
The position of being a spokeswoman.
telekinematography
thermokinematics
thiefmaking
thimblemaking
threadmaking
thrombokinase
thrombokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A proteolytic enzyme that converts prothrombin into thrombin during the clotting of blood
timoshenko
trenchermaking
twickenham
twickenham
Proper noun
A town in southwest London
Twickenham Stadium, the largest rugby stadium in England
umbethink
umbethink
verb
(dialectal, chiefly Northern England, Scotland) To recall to mind; remember; recollect.