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19-letter words containing i, c, e, f, s, h

  • teaching fellowship — a fellowship providing a student in a graduate school with free tuition and expenses and stipulating that the student assume some teaching duties in return.
  • the disenfranchised — people who are deprived of the right to vote or other rights of citizenship
  • the finishing touch — If you add the finishing touches to something, you add or do the last things that are necessary to complete it.
  • the scottish office — (formerly) a department of the UK government under the control of the Secretary of State for Scotland, responsible for a wide range of functions relating to Scotland. Most of these are now (since 1999) the responsibility of the Scottish government; the others are the responsibility of the Scotland Office
  • to sit on the fence — If you sit on the fence, you avoid supporting a particular side in a discussion or argument.
  • to the exclusion of — If you do one thing to the exclusion of something else, you only do the first thing and do not do the second thing at all.
  • to this/that effect — You use to this effect, to that effect, or to the effect that to indicate that you have given or are giving a summary of something that was said or written, and not the actual words used.
  • tricks of the trade — expert techniques
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