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  • class object — (programming)   In object-oriented programming, an object of class "class" that represents a class at run time. The existence of class objects allows introspection - the ability for a program to discover and modify attributes of its own code. (See self-modifying code). A class object may also be used for "housekeeping" tasks like keeping count of how many objects of the class have been created, though this may also be done by some kind of collection object. A class method is a method that operates on class objects.
  • close combat — the act of fighting at close quarters
  • colacobiosis — (among social insects) life in which one species lives as a parasite in the community of another species.
  • collaborates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collaborate.
  • collectables — capable of being collected.
  • collembolans — Plural form of collembolan.
  • columbus day — Oct 12, a legal holiday in most states of the US: the date of Columbus' landing in the West Indies (Caribbean) in 1492
  • comfortables — Plural form of comfortable.
  • commiserable — worthy of commiseration; pitiable
  • connubialism — the state of being married
  • conscionable — acceptable to one's conscience
  • conscionably — being in conformity with one's conscience; just.
  • considerable — Considerable means great in amount or degree.
  • considerably — to a noteworthy or marked extent; much; noticeably; substantially; amply.
  • constabulary — In Britain and some other countries, a constabulary is the police force of a particular area.
  • contrastable — to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of: Contrast the political rights of Romans and Greeks.
  • coral gables — a city in SE Florida, near Miami.
  • coralberries — Plural form of coralberry.
  • costume ball — a fancy dress ball
  • counterblast — A counterblast is a strong angry reply to something that has been said, written, or done.
  • cradleboards — Plural form of cradleboard.
  • cristobalite — a white microcrystalline mineral consisting of silica and occurring in volcanic rocks. Formula: SiO2
  • crossability — the quality of being crossable
  • customisable — Alternative spelling of customizable.
  • customizable — to modify or build according to individual or personal specifications or preference: to customize an automobile.
  • dasher block — a block at the end of a yard or gaff for supporting a signal or ensign halyard.
  • decomposable — to separate or resolve into constituent parts or elements; disintegrate: The bacteria decomposed the milk into its solid and liquid elements.
  • demonstrable — A demonstrable fact or quality can be shown to be true or to exist.
  • demonstrably — capable of being demonstrated or proved.
  • diploblastic — having two germ layers, the ectoderm and endoderm, as the embryos of sponges and coelenterates.
  • disallowable — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
  • discountable — That can be discounted (in all senses).
  • discoverable — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
  • dishonorable — showing lack of honor or integrity; ignoble; base; disgraceful; shameful: Cheating is dishonorable.
  • dishonorably — In a dishonorable manner.
  • domesticable — to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic uses; tame.
  • double sharp — a symbol (× or ) that raises by two semitones the pitch of the following note.
  • double steal — a play in which two base runners steal a base each.
  • double sugar — disaccharide.
  • double-space — to type (text, copy, etc.) leaving a full space between lines: Always double-space a term paper.
  • elaborations — Plural form of elaboration.
  • elasmobranch — A cartilaginous fish of a group that comprises the sharks, rays, and skates.
  • elbow grease — physical effort
  • emblazonries — Plural form of emblazonry.
  • erythroblast — An immature erythrocyte containing a nucleus.
  • exalbuminous — (of a seed embryo) having no albumen
  • fabulousness — almost impossible to believe; incredible.
  • factorisable — Alternative spelling of factorizable.
  • false bottom — a horizontal partition above the actual bottom of a box, trunk, etc., especially one forming a secret compartment.
  • fibroblastic — a cell that contributes to the formation of connective tissue fibers.
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