20-letter words containing i, g, n, v, o
- revolving presidency — a form of presidency in which the president and vice-president, or countries or bodies acting as such, switch roles after a set period and then back again and so on
- satellite navigation — navigation using data received from satellites
- serve a person right — to pay a person back, esp for wrongful or foolish treatment or behaviour
- shank of the evening — the latter part of the afternoon
- shifting cultivation — a land-use system, esp in tropical Africa, in which a tract of land is cultivated until its fertility diminishes, when it is abandoned until this is restored naturally
- squatter sovereignty — (used contemptuously by its opponents) popular sovereignty (def 2).
- television programme — a programme broadcast on television
- theory of everything — a theory intended to show that the electroweak, strong, and gravitational forces are components of a single quantized force.
- to give someone hell — If you say that someone gives you hell, you are emphasizing that they shout at you very angrily because of something you have done wrong.
- to sb's disadvantage — If something is to your disadvantage or works to your disadvantage, it creates difficulties for you.
- trailing vortex drag — drag arising from vortices that occur behind a body moving through a gas or liquid
- vertical integration — the joining together of all companies or firms involved in manufacturing a product into one company or firm
- wide-angle converter — a person or thing that converts.