15-letter words containing c, i, v, e
- village college — a centre, often for a group of villages, with educational and recreational facilities for the whole neighbourhood
- vincent de paul — Saint, 1576–1660, French Roman Catholic priest noted for his work to aid the poor.
- vindicativeness — the quality or state of being vindicative
- vine technology — (company) A company which provides professional consulting services in the areas of networking, real-time systems, graphic arts, and web server advertisement space. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
- viral infection — disease caused by a virus
- virtual machine — Also called system virtual machine. a self-contained operating environment that behaves as if it is a separate computer, with no access to the host operating system: When an application runs in a virtual machine, there is little chance that it will damage files or applications in the host system.
- virtuous circle — a beneficial cycle of events or incidents, each having a positive effect on the next.
- viscosity index — an arbitrary scale for lubricating oils that indicates the extent of variation in viscosity with variation of temperature.
- visual literacy — the ability to apprehend or interpret pictures or other visual images.
- vitreous silica — silica glass
- voice synthesis — the artificial production of the human voice
- voice-activated — (of a telephone answering machine or other device) operationally responsive to a human voice.
- voltaic battery — battery (def 1a).
- volume discount — a reduced price for goods given by a seller on the basis that the buyer buys a large quantity
- volume velocity — the movement caused by a sound wave of a unit volume of a sound-transmitting medium through a unit area per unit of time.
- voting precinct — one of several areas, each containing a polling place, into which a town or city is split for voting purposes
- voyeuristically — of, relating to, or characteristic of a voyeur or of voyeurism.
- vreni schneider — Vreni [vren-ee] /ˈvrɛn i/ (Show IPA), born 1964, Swiss Alpine ski racer.
- well-cultivated — prepared and used for raising crops; tilled: cultivated land.