11-letter words containing n, o, c, t
- combustions — Plural form of combustion.
- come out in — If you come out in spots, you become covered with them.
- commandants — Plural form of commandant.
- commandment — The Ten Commandments are the ten rules of behaviour which, according to the Old Testament of the Bible, people should obey.
- commendator — a person who holds a commendam
- comment out — (programming) To surround a section of code with comment delimiters or to prefix every line in the section with a comment marker. This prevents it from being compiled or interpreted. It is often done to temporarily disable the code, e.g. during debugging or when the code is redundant or obsolete, but is being left in the source to make the intent of the active code clearer. The word "comment" is sometimes replaced with whatever syntax is used to mark comments in the language in question, e.g. "hash out" (shell script, Perl), "REM out" (BASIC), etc. Compare condition out.
- commentable — a remark, observation, or criticism: a comment about the weather.
- commentated — Simple past tense and past participle of commentate.
- commentator — A commentator is a broadcaster who gives a radio or television commentary on an event.
- commination — the act or an instance of threatening punishment or vengeance
- comminative — comminatory
- comminatory — Threatening, punitive, or vengeful.
- comminuting — Present participle of comminute.
- comminution — The action of reducing a material, an ore, to minute particles or fragments.
- commitments — the act of committing.
- common cost — costs assignable to two or more products, operations, departments, etc., of a company.
- common salt — salt1 (def 1).
- common teal — a small Eurasian duck, Anas crecca, that is related to the mallard and frequents ponds, lakes, and marshes
- common tern — any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- common time — a time signature indicating four crotchet beats to the bar; four-four time
- common toad — an amphibian of the class Bufonidae, Bufo bufo of Europe
- commonality — Commonality is used to refer to a feature or purpose that is shared by two or more people or things.
- commonition — (obsolete) advice; warning; instruction.
- commotional — violent or tumultuous motion; agitation; noisy disturbance: What's all the commotion in the hallway?
- communalist — An advocate of communalism.
- communality — the state or condition of being communal.
- communicant — A communicant is a person in the Christian church who receives communion.
- communicate — to impart (knowledge) or exchange (thoughts, feelings, or ideas) by speech, writing, gestures, etc
- communistic — of, characteristic of, or relating to communism
- communities — Plural form of community.
- communitive — Relating to community.
- commutating — Present participle of commutate.
- commutation — a substitution or exchange
- compactness — joined or packed together; closely and firmly united; dense; solid: compact soil.
- compaginate — to join or unite
- compartment — A compartment is one of the separate spaces into which a railway carriage is divided.
- compensated — Simple past tense and past participle of compensate.
- compensates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compensate.
- compensator — a person or thing that compensates
- competences — Plural form of competence.
- competently — having suitable or sufficient skill, knowledge, experience, etc., for some purpose; properly qualified: He is perfectly competent to manage the bank branch.
- competition — Competition is a situation in which two or more people or groups are trying to get something which not everyone can have.
- compilating — Present participle of compilate.
- compilation — A compilation is a book, CD, or programme that contains many different items that have been gathered together, usually ones which have already appeared in other places.
- compilement — a compilation
- complainant — A complainant is a person who starts a court case in a court of law.
- complaineth — (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of 'complain'.
- complaisant — If you are complaisant, you are willing to accept what other people are doing without complaining.
- complecting — Present participle of complect.
- complection — the natural color, texture, and appearance of the skin, especially of the face: a clear, smooth, rosy complexion.