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14-letter words containing d, o, v

  • photoinductive — of, relating to, or being able to undergo photoinduction
  • photooxidative — of or relating to photooxidation
  • pigeon-livered — meek-tempered; spiritless; mild.
  • policy adviser — a person who provides ideas or plans that are used by an organization or government as a basis for making decisions
  • polyvinylidene — pertaining to or derived from a polymer of a vinylidene compound.
  • predevaluation — of or pertaining to the period prior to devaluation of a given thing
  • predevelopment — advance development; the action of developing in advance
  • productiveness — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • productivities — the quality, state, or fact of being able to generate, create, enhance, or bring forth goods and services: The productivity of the group's effort surprised everyone.
  • provident club — a hire-purchase system offered by some large retail organizations
  • providentially — of, relating to, or resulting from divine providence: providential care.
  • provincialised — to make provincial in character.
  • proving ground — any place, context, or area for testing something, as a piece of scientific equipment, a theory, etc.
  • radio receiver — an apparatus that receives incoming modulated radio waves and converts them into sound
  • radiosensitive — (of certain tissues or organisms) sensitive to or destructible by various types of radiant energy, as x-rays, rays from radioactive material, or the like.
  • rancho cordova — a town in central California.
  • red-eyed vireo — an American vireo, Vireo olivaceus, having olive-green and white plumage and red irises.
  • removable disk — removable hard disk
  • reserved power — a political power that a constitution reserves exclusively to the jurisdiction of a particular political authority.
  • retrodirective — (of a mirror, reflector, etc.) having three reflecting surfaces so oriented that a ray of light is reflected in a direction parallel but opposite to its original direction.
  • revolutionised — to bring about a revolution in; effect a radical change in: to revolutionize petroleum refining methods.
  • revolving door — an entrance door for excluding drafts from the interior of a building, usually consisting of four rigid leaves set in the form of a cross and rotating about a central, vertical pivot in the doorway.
  • revolving fund — any loan fund intended to be maintained by the repayment of past loans.
  • revolving-door — an entrance door for excluding drafts from the interior of a building, usually consisting of four rigid leaves set in the form of a cross and rotating about a central, vertical pivot in the doorway.
  • sand lovegrass — any grass of the genus Eragrostis, as E. curvula (weeping lovegrass) and E. trichodes (sand lovegrass) cultivated as forage and ground cover.
  • scotch verdict — a verdict of not proven: acceptable in certain cases in Scottish criminal law.
  • second service — the communion service: so called because it follows Morning Prayer.
  • secondary wave — a transverse earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the earth and is usually the second conspicuous wave to reach a seismograph.
  • security video — a video recording taken by a security camera
  • self-discovery — process of understanding oneself
  • self-motivated — initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity without another's prodding or supervision.
  • sergiyev posad — a city in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, NE of Moscow.
  • service module — (often initial capital letters) U.S. Aerospace. the section of an Apollo spacecraft containing the principal propulsion system, electrical system, water, and other supplies.
  • seventy-second — next after the seventy-first; being the ordinal number for 72.
  • shield volcano — a broad volcano built up from the repeated nonexplosive eruption of basalt to form a low dome or shield, usually having a large caldera at the summit
  • short division — division, especially by a one-digit divisor, in which the steps of the process are performed mentally and are not written down.
  • shrove tuesday — the last day of Shrovetide, long observed as a season of merrymaking before Lent.
  • silver bromide — a yellowish, water-insoluble powder, AgBr, which darkens on exposure to light, produced by the reaction of silver nitrate with a bromide: used chiefly in the manufacture of photographic emulsions.
  • silver-spooned — born into, of, or relating to a wealthy upper-class family
  • silver-tongued — persuasive; eloquent: a silver-tongued orator.
  • sivananda yoga — a gentle form of yoga which concentrates on breathing control, stretching, and silent meditation
  • sliding vector — a vector having specified magnitude and lying on a given line.
  • sound archives — official records or files (as in a library) of sound recordings, broadcasts, or performances, esp those from radio programmes
  • sovereign debt — the debt of a national government, esp debt that is issued in a foreign currency
  • stock dividend — a form of dividend collected by a stockholder in extra shares of the corporation's stock rather than in cash.
  • storage device — a device used to store digital data or information, as a hard disk or CD.
  • subdevelopment — a development within a larger or more important development
  • tendovaginitis — the swelling of both a tendon and its sheath
  • the ordovician — the Ordovician period or rock system
  • the world over — If you say that something happens or exists the world over, you mean that it happens or exists in every part of the world.
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