| abscess | (noun) symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue | - |
|---|
| access | (noun) the act of approaching or entering | - |
|---|
| (noun) a way of entering or leaving | Synonyms: approach |
| (noun) (computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information | Synonyms: memory access |
| (noun) the right to enter | Synonyms: accession, admission, admittance, entree |
| (noun) the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership) | - |
| (noun) a code (a series of characters or digits) that must be entered in some way (typed or dialed or spoken) to get the use of something (a telephone line or a computer or a local area network etc.) | Synonyms: access code |
| accessary | (noun) someone who helps another person commit a crime | Synonyms: accessory |
|---|
| accessibility | (noun) the quality of being at hand when needed | Synonyms: availability, availableness, handiness |
|---|
| (noun) the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with | Synonyms: approachability |
| accession | (noun) the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne) | Synonyms: rise to power |
|---|
| (noun) the right to enter | Synonyms: access, admission, admittance, entree |
| (noun) agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly) | Synonyms: assenting |
| (noun) something added to what you already have | Synonyms: addition |
| (noun) (civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improvement | - |
| (noun) a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group) | - |
| accessory | (noun) a supplementary component that improves capability | Synonyms: add-on, appurtenance, supplement |
|---|
| (noun) clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing | Synonyms: accouterment, accoutrement |
| (noun) someone who helps another person commit a crime | Synonyms: accessary |
| cessation | (noun) a stopping | Synonyms: surcease |
|---|
| cession | (noun) the act of ceding | Synonyms: ceding |
|---|
| cesspit | (noun) a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it | Synonyms: cesspool, sink, sump |
|---|
| cesspool | (noun) a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it | Synonyms: cesspit, sink, sump |
|---|
| concession | (noun) a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business | Synonyms: grant |
|---|
| (noun) a point conceded or yielded | - |
| (noun) the act of conceding or yielding | Synonyms: conceding, yielding |
| concessionaire | (noun) someone who holds or operates a concession | Synonyms: concessioner |
|---|
| concessioner | (noun) someone who holds or operates a concession | Synonyms: concessionaire |
|---|
| excess | (noun) excessive indulgence | Synonyms: overindulgence |
|---|
| (noun) immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits | Synonyms: excessiveness, inordinateness |
| (noun) a quantity much larger than is needed | Synonyms: nimiety, surplus, surplusage |
| (noun) the state of being more than full | Synonyms: overabundance, surfeit |
| excessiveness | (noun) immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits | Synonyms: excess, inordinateness |
|---|
| inaccessibility | (noun) the quality of not being accessible | - |
|---|
| incessancy | (noun) the quality of something that continues without end or interruption | Synonyms: ceaselessness, continuousness, incessantness |
|---|
| incessantness | (noun) the quality of something that continues without end or interruption | Synonyms: ceaselessness, continuousness, incessancy |
|---|
| intercessio | (noun) the right of veto possessed by Roman magistrates. | - |
|---|
| intercession | (noun) the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.) | Synonyms: intervention |
|---|
| (noun) a prayer to God on behalf of another person | - |
| intercessor | (noun) a negotiator who acts as a link between parties | Synonyms: go-between, intermediary, intermediator, mediator |
|---|
| microprocessor | (noun) integrated circuit semiconductor chip that performs the bulk of the processing and controls the parts of a system | - |
|---|
| multiprocessing | (noun) simultaneous processing by two or more processing units | Synonyms: parallel processing |
|---|
| multiprocessor | (noun) a computer that uses two or more processing units under integrated control | - |
|---|
| necessary | (noun) anything indispensable | Synonyms: essential, necessity, requirement, requisite |
|---|
| necessitarian | (noun) someone who does not believe the doctrine of free will | - |
|---|
| necessity | (noun) anything indispensable | Synonyms: essential, necessary, requirement, requisite |
|---|
| (noun) the condition of being essential or indispensable | - |
| precession | (noun) the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony) | Synonyms: precedence, precedency |
|---|
| (noun) the motion of a spinning body (as a top) in which it wobbles so that the axis of rotation sweeps out a cone | - |
| predecessor | (noun) something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone | Synonyms: forerunner, harbinger, herald, precursor |
|---|
| (noun) one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office) | - |
| princess | (noun) a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign) | - |
|---|
| process | (noun) a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Synonyms: physical process |
|---|
| (noun) a particular course of action intended to achieve a result | Synonyms: procedure |
| (noun) a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant | Synonyms: appendage, outgrowth |
| (noun) (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents | Synonyms: cognitive operation, cognitive process, mental process, operation |
| (noun) a mental process that you are not directly aware of | Synonyms: unconscious process |
| (noun) a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant | Synonyms: summons |
| processing | (noun) preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure | - |
|---|
| procession | (noun) the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation | - |
|---|
| (noun) the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) | Synonyms: advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion, progress, progression |
| (noun) (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost | Synonyms: emanation, rise |
| processional | (noun) religious music used in a procession | Synonyms: prosodion |
|---|
| processor | (noun) (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing | Synonyms: C.P.U., central processing unit, central processor, CPU, mainframe |
|---|
| (noun) a business engaged in processing agricultural products and preparing them for market | - |
| (noun) someone who processes things (foods or photographs or applicants etc.) | - |
| recess | (noun) a pause from doing something (as work) | Synonyms: break, respite, time out |
|---|
| (noun) an enclosure that is set back or indented | Synonyms: niche |
| (noun) an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands) | Synonyms: inlet |
| (noun) a small concavity | Synonyms: corner, niche, recession |
| (noun) a state of abeyance or suspended business | Synonyms: deferral |
| recession | (noun) the act of becoming more distant | Synonyms: receding |
|---|
| (noun) the act of ceding back | Synonyms: ceding back |
| (noun) the withdrawal of the clergy and choir from the chancel to the vestry at the end of a church service | Synonyms: recessional |
| (noun) a small concavity | Synonyms: corner, niche, recess |
| (noun) the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year | - |
| recessional | (noun) a hymn that is sung at the end of a service as the clergy and choir withdraw | - |
|---|
| (noun) the withdrawal of the clergy and choir from the chancel to the vestry at the end of a church service | Synonyms: recession |
| recessive | (noun) an allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical | Synonyms: recessive allele |
|---|
| secession | (noun) formal separation from an alliance or federation | Synonyms: withdrawal |
|---|
| (noun) an Austrian school of art and architecture parallel to the French art nouveau in the 1890s | Synonyms: sezession |
| secessionism | (noun) a doctrine that maintains the right of secession | - |
|---|
| secessionist | (noun) an advocate of secessionism | - |
|---|
| success | (noun) an attainment that is successful | - |
|---|
| (noun) an event that accomplishes its intended purpose | - |
| (noun) a person with a record of successes | Synonyms: achiever, succeeder, winner |
| (noun) a state of prosperity or fame | - |
| successfulness | (noun) the condition of prospering; having good fortune | Synonyms: prosperity |
|---|
| succession | (noun) the action of following in order | Synonyms: sequence |
|---|
| (noun) acquisition of property by descent or by will | Synonyms: taking over |
| (noun) a following of one thing after another in time | Synonyms: chronological sequence, chronological succession, sequence, successiveness |
| (noun) a group of people or things arranged or following in order | - |
| (noun) (ecology) the gradual and orderly process of change in an ecosystem brought about by the progressive replacement of one community by another until a stable climax is established | Synonyms: ecological succession |
| successiveness | (noun) a following of one thing after another in time | Synonyms: chronological sequence, chronological succession, sequence, succession |
|---|
| successor | (noun) a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone | - |
|---|
| (noun) a person who inherits some title or office | Synonyms: heir |
| (noun) a person who follows next in order | Synonyms: replacement |
| teleprocessing | (noun) data processing in which some of the functions are performed in different places and connected by transmission facilities | Synonyms: distributed data processing, remote-access data processing |
|---|