addendum | (noun) textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end | Synonyms: postscript, supplement |
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agendum | (noun) a list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting) | Synonyms: agenda, order of business |
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alundum | (noun) a substance made of fused alumina | - |
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baranduki | (noun) terrestrial Siberian squirrel | Synonyms: baronduki, barunduki, burunduki, Eutamius asiaticus, Eutamius sibiricus |
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baronduki | (noun) terrestrial Siberian squirrel | Synonyms: baranduki, barunduki, burunduki, Eutamius asiaticus, Eutamius sibiricus |
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barunduki | (noun) terrestrial Siberian squirrel | Synonyms: baranduki, baronduki, burunduki, Eutamius asiaticus, Eutamius sibiricus |
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bonduc | (noun) tropical tree with large prickly pods of seeds that resemble beans and are used for jewelry and rosaries | Synonyms: bonduc tree, Caesalpinia bonduc, Caesalpinia bonducella |
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(noun) handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute | Synonyms: chicot, Gymnocladus dioica, Kentucky coffee tree |
burunduki | (noun) terrestrial Siberian squirrel | Synonyms: baranduki, baronduki, barunduki, Eutamius asiaticus, Eutamius sibiricus |
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calendula | (noun) any of numerous chiefly annual herbs of the genus Calendula widely cultivated for their yellow or orange flowers; often used for medicinal and culinary purposes | - |
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carborundum | (noun) an abrasive composed of silicon carbide crystals | - |
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conduce | (verb) be conducive to | Synonyms: contribute, lead |
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conducive | (adjective) tending to bring about; being partly responsible for | Synonyms: contributing, contributive, contributory, tributary |
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conduct | (noun) manner of acting or controlling yourself | Synonyms: behavior, behaviour, doings |
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(noun) (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people | Synonyms: behavior, behaviour, demeanor, demeanour, deportment |
(verb) behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself | Synonyms: acquit, act, bear, behave, carry, comport, deport, do |
(verb) lead, as in the performance of a composition | Synonyms: direct, lead |
(verb) lead musicians in the performance of | - |
(verb) transmit or serve as the medium for transmission | Synonyms: carry, channel, convey, impart, transmit |
(verb) take somebody somewhere | Synonyms: direct, guide, lead, take |
(verb) direct the course of; manage or control | Synonyms: carry on, deal |
conductance | (noun) a material's capacity to conduct electricity; measured as the reciprocal of electrical resistance | - |
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conducting | (noun) the way of administering a business | - |
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(noun) the direction of an orchestra or choir | - |
conduction | (noun) the transmission of heat or electricity or sound | Synonyms: conductivity |
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conductive | (adjective) having the quality or power of conducting heat or electricity or sound; exhibiting conductivity | - |
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conductivity | (noun) the transmission of heat or electricity or sound | Synonyms: conduction |
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conductor | (noun) a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc. | - |
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(noun) the person who leads a musical group | Synonyms: director, music director |
(noun) the person who collects fares on a public conveyance | - |
(noun) a substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat | - |
conductress | (noun) a woman conductor | - |
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conduit | (noun) a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass | - |
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corrigendum | (noun) a printer's error; to be corrected | - |
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corundum | (noun) very hard mineral used as an abrasive | Synonyms: corundom |
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credendum | (noun) (Christianity) any of the sections into which a creed or other statement of doctrine is divided | Synonyms: article of faith |
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endue | (verb) give qualities or abilities to | Synonyms: empower, endow, gift, indue, invest |
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endurable | (adjective) capable of being borne though unpleasant | Synonyms: bearable, sufferable, supportable |
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endurance | (noun) the power to withstand hardship or stress | - |
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(noun) a state of surviving; remaining alive | Synonyms: survival |
endure | (verb) put up with something or somebody unpleasant | Synonyms: abide, bear, brook, digest, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate |
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(verb) undergo or be subjected to | Synonyms: suffer |
(verb) continue to live and avoid dying | Synonyms: go, hold out, hold up, last, live, live on, survive |
(verb) last and be usable | Synonyms: hold out, wear |
(verb) face and withstand with courage | Synonyms: brave, brave out, weather |
(verb) persist for a specified period of time | Synonyms: last |
(verb) continue to exist | Synonyms: die hard, persist, prevail, run |
enduring | (adjective) patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble | Synonyms: long-suffering |
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(adjective) lasting a long time | Synonyms: abiding, imperishable |
enduringly | (adverb) in an enduring manner | - |
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enduringness | (noun) permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force | Synonyms: durability, lastingness, strength |
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explanandum | (noun) (logic) a statement of something (a fact or thing or expression) to be explained | Synonyms: explicandum |
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explicandum | (noun) (logic) a statement of something (a fact or thing or expression) to be explained | Synonyms: explanandum |
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fondu | (noun) hot cheese or chocolate melted to the consistency of a sauce into which bread or fruits are dipped | Synonyms: fondue |
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(noun) cubes of meat or seafood cooked in hot oil and then dipped in any of various sauces | Synonyms: fondue |
fondue | (noun) hot cheese or chocolate melted to the consistency of a sauce into which bread or fruits are dipped | Synonyms: fondu |
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(noun) cubes of meat or seafood cooked in hot oil and then dipped in any of various sauces | Synonyms: fondu |
fundus | (noun) (anatomy) the base of a hollow organ or that part of the organ farthest from its opening | - |
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glandular | (adjective) relating to or affecting or functioning as a gland | - |
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granduncle | (noun) an uncle of your father or mother | Synonyms: great-uncle |
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indubitability | (noun) the quality of being beyond question or dispute or doubt | Synonyms: indisputability, unquestionability, unquestionableness |
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indubitable | (adjective) too obvious to be doubted | Synonyms: beyond doubt |
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indubitably | (adverb) in a manner or to a degree that could not be doubted | Synonyms: beyond a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, beyond doubt |
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induce | (verb) reason or establish by induction | - |
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(verb) cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner | Synonyms: cause, get, have, make, stimulate |
(verb) cause to arise | Synonyms: bring on |
(verb) cause to occur rapidly | Synonyms: hasten, rush, stimulate |
(verb) produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes | Synonyms: induct |
induced | (adjective) brought about or caused; not spontaneous | - |
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inducement | (noun) act of bringing about a desired result | Synonyms: inducing |
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(noun) a positive motivational influence | Synonyms: incentive, motivator |
inducer | (noun) someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on | Synonyms: persuader |
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(noun) an agent capable of activating specific genes | - |
inducing | (noun) act of bringing about a desired result | Synonyms: inducement |
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inducive | (adjective) inducing or influencing; leading on | Synonyms: inductive |
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induct | (verb) introduce or initiate | - |
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(verb) produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes | Synonyms: induce |
(verb) place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position | Synonyms: invest, seat |
(verb) accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite | Synonyms: initiate |
(verb) admit as a member | - |
inductance | (noun) an electrical device (typically a conducting coil) that introduces inductance into a circuit | Synonyms: inductor |
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(noun) an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current | Synonyms: induction |
inductee | (noun) someone who is drafted into military service | Synonyms: conscript, draftee |
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(noun) a person inducted into an organization or social group | - |
induction | (noun) the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time) | - |
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(noun) an act that sets in motion some course of events | Synonyms: initiation, trigger |
(noun) reasoning from detailed facts to general principles | Synonyms: generalisation, generalization, inductive reasoning |
(noun) stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors | Synonyms: elicitation, evocation |
(noun) a formal entry into an organization or position or office | Synonyms: initiation, installation |
(noun) an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current | Synonyms: inductance |
inductionism | (noun) the scientific philosophy where laws are "induced" from sets of data. | - |
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inductive | (adjective) of reasoning; proceeding from particular facts to a general conclusion | - |
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(adjective) arising from inductance | - |
(adjective) inducing or influencing; leading on | Synonyms: inducive |
inductor | (noun) an electrical device (typically a conducting coil) that introduces inductance into a circuit | Synonyms: inductance |
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indue | (verb) give qualities or abilities to | Synonyms: empower, endow, endue, gift, invest |
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indulge | (verb) yield (to); give satisfaction to | Synonyms: gratify, pander |
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(verb) enjoy to excess | Synonyms: luxuriate |
(verb) treat with excessive indulgence | Synonyms: baby, cocker, coddle, cosset, featherbed, mollycoddle, pamper, spoil |
(verb) give free rein to | - |
indulgence | (noun) the act of indulging or gratifying a desire | Synonyms: humoring, humouring, indulging, pampering |
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(noun) foolish or senseless behavior | Synonyms: craziness, folly, foolery, lunacy, tomfoolery |
(noun) the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution | - |
(noun) an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires | Synonyms: self-indulgence |
(noun) a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone | Synonyms: lenience, leniency |
indulgent | (adjective) characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone | - |
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(adjective) being favorably inclined | - |
(adjective) tolerant or lenient | Synonyms: lenient, soft |
indulgently | (adverb) in an indulgent manner | - |
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indulging | (noun) the act of indulging or gratifying a desire | Synonyms: humoring, humouring, indulgence, pampering |
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indument | (noun) a covering of fine hairs (or sometimes scales) as on a leaf or insect | Synonyms: indumentum |
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indumentum | (noun) a covering of fine hairs (or sometimes scales) as on a leaf or insect | Synonyms: indument |
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indurate | (adjective) emotionally hardened | Synonyms: callous, pachydermatous |
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(verb) become hard or harder | Synonyms: harden |
(verb) make hard or harder | Synonyms: harden |
(verb) become fixed or established | - |
(verb) cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate | Synonyms: harden, inure |
induration | (noun) any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue | Synonyms: sclerosis |
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indusial | (adjective) of or relating to or being an indusium | - |
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indusium | (noun) a membrane enclosing and protecting the developing spores especially that covering the sori of a fern | - |
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industrial | (adjective) having highly developed industries | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to or resulting from industry | - |
(adjective) employed in industry | - |
(adjective) suitable to stand up to hard wear | - |
industrialisation | (noun) the development of industry on an extensive scale | Synonyms: industrial enterprise, industrialization |
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industrialise | (verb) develop industry; become industrial | Synonyms: industrialize |
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(verb) organize (the production of something) into an industry | Synonyms: industrialize |
industrialised | (adjective) made industrial; converted to industrialism | Synonyms: industrialized |
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industrialism | (noun) an economic system built on large industries rather than on agriculture or craftsmanship | - |
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industrialist | (noun) someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise | - |
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industrialization | (noun) the development of industry on an extensive scale | Synonyms: industrial enterprise, industrialisation |
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industrialize | (verb) develop industry; become industrial | Synonyms: industrialise |
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(verb) organize (the production of something) into an industry | Synonyms: industrialise |
industrialized | (adjective) made industrial; converted to industrialism | Synonyms: industrialised |
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industrially | (adverb) by industrial means | - |
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industrious | (adjective) characterized by hard work and perseverance | Synonyms: hardworking, tireless, untiring |
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(adjective) working hard to promote an enterprise | Synonyms: energetic, gumptious, up-and-coming |
industriously | (adverb) in an industrious manner | - |
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industriousness | (noun) persevering determination to perform a task | Synonyms: diligence, industry |
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industry | (noun) the organized action of making of goods and services for sale | Synonyms: manufacture |
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(noun) persevering determination to perform a task | Synonyms: diligence, industriousness |
(noun) the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise | - |
manducate | (verb) chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth | Synonyms: chew, jaw, masticate |
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manduction | (noun) biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow | Synonyms: chew, chewing, mastication |
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(noun) the act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist | Synonyms: Communion, Holy Communion, sacramental manduction |
memorandum | (noun) a written proposal or reminder | Synonyms: memo, memoranda |
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misconduct | (noun) activity that transgresses moral or civil law | Synonyms: actus reus, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct |
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(noun) bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf | - |
(verb) manage badly or incompetently | Synonyms: mishandle, mismanage |
(verb) behave badly | Synonyms: misbehave, misdemean |
nandu | (noun) smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan | Synonyms: Pterocnemia pennata, rhea |
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nonconducting | (adjective) not able to conduct heat or electricity or sound | Synonyms: non-conducting, nonconductive |
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nonconductive | (adjective) not able to conduct heat or electricity or sound | Synonyms: non-conducting, nonconducting |
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nonconductor | (noun) a material such as glass or porcelain with negligible electrical or thermal conductivity | Synonyms: dielectric, insulator |
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nonindulgence | (noun) the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures) | Synonyms: asceticism, austerity |
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nonindulgent | (adjective) characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint | Synonyms: strict |
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nonindustrial | (adjective) not having highly developed manufacturing enterprises | - |
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overindulge | (verb) overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself | Synonyms: binge, englut, engorge, glut, gorge, gormandise, gormandize, gourmandize, ingurgitate, overeat, overgorge, pig out, satiate, scarf out, stuff |
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overindulgence | (noun) excessive indulgence | Synonyms: excess |
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overindulgent | (adjective) excessively indulgent | - |
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pandurate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) having rounded ends and a contracted center | Synonyms: fiddle-shaped, panduriform |
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panduriform | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) having rounded ends and a contracted center | Synonyms: fiddle-shaped, pandurate |
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pendulous | (adjective) having branches or flower heads that bend downward | Synonyms: cernuous, drooping, nodding, weeping |
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pendulum | (noun) an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity | - |
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photoconduction | (noun) change in the electrical conductivity of a substance as a result of absorbing electromagnetic radiation | Synonyms: photoconductivity |
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photoconductive | (adjective) of or relating to photoconductivity | - |
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