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17-letter words containing i, m, e, r, s, v

  • adventure tourism — tourism involving activities that are physically challenging
  • alternative music — independent pop music
  • ambulance service — the public organization that operates ambulances in a country
  • anti-conservatism — the disposition to preserve or restore what is established and traditional and to limit change.
  • argumentativeness — fond of or given to argument and dispute; disputatious; contentious: The law students were an unusually argumentative group.
  • average seek time — (storage)   The mean time it takes to move the head of a disk drive from one track to another, averaged over the source and destination cylinders. Usually measured in milliseconds (ms). The average seek time gives a good measure of the speed of the drive in a multi-user environment where successive read/write request are largely uncorrelated. Ten ms is common for a hard disk and 200 ms for an eight-speed CD-ROM.
  • campus university — a university in which the buildings, often including shops and cafés, are all on one site
  • chinese vermilion — pimento (def 3).
  • circumscriptively — In a circumscriptive manner.
  • combine harvester — A combine harvester is a large machine which is used on farms to cut, sort, and clean grain.
  • communion service — the Christian ceremony in which people eat bread and drink wine in memory of Christ's death
  • community service — Community service is unpaid work that criminals sometimes do as a punishment instead of being sent to prison.
  • comprehensiveness — of large scope; covering or involving much; inclusive: a comprehensive study of world affairs.
  • cytomegaloviruses — Plural form of cytomegalovirus.
  • demonstrativeness — The state or quality of being demonstrative.
  • dispersive medium — a substance in which waves of different frequencies travel at different speeds
  • emergency service — a department within a bigger organization that deals with emergencies
  • environmentalists — Plural form of environmentalist.
  • explosive forming — a rapid method of forming a metal object in which components are made by subjecting the metal to very high pressures generated by a controlled explosion
  • first triumvirate — the political alliance of Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey, formed in 60 bc
  • home improvements — improvements to one's home, such as new kitchens and bathrooms, central heating etc
  • immediate version — child version
  • immunosuppressive — capable of causing immunosuppression: immunosuppressive drugs.
  • implosive-therapy — a form of behavior therapy involving intensive recollection and review of anxiety-producing situations or events in a patient's life in an attempt to develop more appropriate responses to similar situations in the future.
  • incomprehensively — In an incomprehensive manner.
  • intensive farming — battery rearing of animals
  • interval estimate — the interval used as an estimate in interval estimation; a confidence interval.
  • investment banker — an executive in an investment bank
  • invisible imports — imports of services rather than goods
  • inward investment — Inward investment is the investment of money in a country by companies from outside that country.
  • job advertisement — an announcement in a newspaper, on television, or on a poster about a post of employment
  • make conversation — If you make conversation, you talk to someone in order to be polite and not because you really want to.
  • martha's vineyard — an island off SE Massachusetts: summer resort. About 100 sq. mi. (259 sq. km).
  • mies van der rohe — Ludwig [luhd-wig] /ˈlʌd wɪg/ (Show IPA), 1886–1969, U.S. architect, born in Germany.
  • misrepresentative — to represent incorrectly, improperly, or falsely.
  • mississippi river — a state in the S United States. 47,716 sq. mi. (123,585 sq. km). Capital: Jackson. Abbreviation: MS (for use with zip code), Miss.
  • myasthenia gravis — a disease of impaired transmission of motor nerve impulses, characterized by episodic muscle weakness and easy fatigability, especially of the face, tongue, neck, and respiratory muscles: caused by autoimmune destruction of acetylcholine receptors. Abbreviation: MG.
  • neurotransmissive — Relating to neurotransmission.
  • non-demonstrative — characterized by or given to open exhibition or expression of one's emotions, attitudes, etc., especially of love or affection: She wished her fiancé were more demonstrative.
  • number seven iron — pitcher2 (def 3).
  • old wives' summer — a period of fine, summerlike weather occurring in Europe in autumn.
  • over-compensation — a pronounced striving to neutralize and conceal a strong but unacceptable character trait by substituting for it an opposite trait.
  • preemptive strike — preventive war.
  • primitive baptist — (especially in the Southern U.S.) one belonging to a highly conservative, loosely organized Baptist group, characterized by extreme fundamentalism and by opposition to missionary work, Sunday Schools, and the use of musical instruments in church.
  • protective system — protectionism (def 1).
  • recursive acronym — (convention)   A hackish (and especially MIT) tradition is to choose acronyms and abbreviations that refer humorously to themselves or to other acronyms or abbreviations. The classic examples were two MIT editors called EINE ("EINE Is Not Emacs") and ZWEI ("ZWEI Was EINE Initially"). More recently, there is a Scheme compiler called LIAR (Liar Imitates Apply Recursively), and GNU stands for "GNU's Not Unix!" - and a company with the name CYGNUS, which expands to "Cygnus, Your GNU Support". See also mung.
  • relativistic mass — the mass of a body in motion relative to the observer: it is equal to the rest mass multiplied by a factor that is greater than 1 and that increases as the magnitude of the velocity increases.
  • servient tenement — land subject to an easement or servitude.
  • silver star medal — a U.S. military decoration in the form of a bronze star with a small silver star at the center, awarded for gallantry in action
  • supermassive star — Astronomy. a star with a mass more than fifty times the mass of the sun.

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