10-letter words containing n, i, d, e
- definition — A definition is a statement giving the meaning of a word or expression, especially in a dictionary.
- definitive — Something that is definitive provides a firm conclusion that cannot be questioned.
- definitize — to make (something) definitive, specific, or clear
- definitude — the quality of being definite; precision
- deflations — Plural form of deflation.
- deflecting — Present participle of deflect.
- deflection — The deflection of something means making it change direction.
- deforciant — a person who wrongfully withholds something from someone by force
- defragging — Present participle of defrag.
- defrauding — Present participle of defraud.
- defreezing — to become hardened into ice or into a solid body; change from the liquid to the solid state by loss of heat.
- defrocking — Present participle of defrock.
- defrosting — Present participle of defrost.
- defuelling — combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
- defunction — the act of dying; death
- defunctive — of or relating to the dead; funereal.
- degaussing — Present participle of degauss.
- degression — a decrease by stages
- dehiscence — a splitting open, as of a pod or anther, along definite structural lines
- dehumanise — to deprive of human qualities or attributes; divest of individuality: Conformity dehumanized him.
- dehumanize — If you say that something dehumanizes people, you mean it takes away from them good human qualities such as kindness, generosity, and independence.
- deidentify — To anonymize data, often preserving the original identification data separately.
- deinothere — a member of the genus Deinotherium
- deionizing — Present participle of deionize.
- dejections — Plural form of dejection.
- delaminate — to divide or cause to divide into thin layers
- delay line — a device in which a known delay time is introduced in the transmission of a signal. An acoustic delay line delays a sound wave by circulating it through a liquid or solid medium
- delayering — Delayering is the process of simplifying the administrative structure of a large organization in order to make it more efficient.
- delegating — Present participle of delegate.
- delegation — A delegation is a group of people who have been sent somewhere to have talks with other people on behalf of a larger group of people.
- delibation — a small taste of a liquid
- deligating — Present participle of deligate.
- deligation — the act of binding, especially with a ligature
- delighting — a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy; rapture: She takes great delight in her job.
- deliminate — To delimit, especially in the computing sense.
- delimiting — to fix or mark the limits or boundaries of; demarcate: A ravine delimited the property on the north.
- delineated — to trace the outline of; sketch or trace in outline; represent pictorially: He delineated the state of Texas on the map with a red pencil.
- delineates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of delineate.
- delineator — a tailor's pattern, adjustable for different sizes
- delineavit — (he or she) drew it: used formerly on prints alongside the name of the artist of the original drawing
- delinition — (obsolete) A smearing.
- delinquent — Someone, usually a young person, who is delinquent repeatedly commits minor crimes.
- deliration — delirium; madness
- delivering — Present participle of deliver.
- delphinine — a poisonous, white, crystalline alkaloid, C33H45NO9, found in the seeds of certain larkspurs
- delphinium — A delphinium is a garden plant which has a tall stem with blue flowers growing up it.
- delphinoid — a member of the genus Delphinoidea, of which dolphins and porpoises are members
- delsartian — of, relating to, or characteristic of François Delsarte or the Delsarte method.
- delta iron — an allotrope of iron that exists between 1400°C and the melting point of iron and has the same structure as alpha iron
- delta wing — a triangular sweptback aircraft wing