14-letter words containing d, r, o, v, e, s
- oversubscribed — If something such as an event or a service is oversubscribed, too many people apply to attend the event or use the service.
- policy adviser — a person who provides ideas or plans that are used by an organization or government as a basis for making decisions
- 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.
- provincialised — to make provincial in character.
- 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.
- removable disk — removable hard disk
- reserved power — a political power that a constitution reserves exclusively to the jurisdiction of a particular political authority.
- revolutionised — to bring about a revolution in; effect a radical change in: to revolutionize petroleum refining methods.
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- storage device — a device used to store digital data or information, as a hard disk or CD.
- totidem verbis — with just so many words; in these words.
- undiscoverable — unable to be discovered or found out
- undiscoverably — in an undiscoverable manner
- unresolvedness — the state of being unresolved or irresolute
- vapour density — the ratio of the density of a gas or vapour to that of hydrogen at the same temperature and pressure
- vespertilionid — any of a large family (Vespertilionidae) of long-tailed bats that are widely distributed, esp. in temperate regions, including most of the small, insect-eating species
- volksdeutscher — a member of the German people, especially one of a community having its home outside of Germany, usually in central or eastern Europe.
- well-conserved — to prevent injury, decay, waste, or loss of: Conserve your strength for the race.