10-letter words containing n, o, r, g
- organ pipe — one of the pipes of a pipe organ.
- organ stop — a set of organ pipes allowed to sound as a group by stopping all others
- organelles — Cell Biology. a specialized part of a cell having some specific function; a cell organ.
- organicism — Philosophy. the view that some systems resemble organisms in having parts that function in relation to the whole to which they belong. Compare holism (def 1).
- organicist — Philosophy. the view that some systems resemble organisms in having parts that function in relation to the whole to which they belong. Compare holism (def 1).
- organicity — noting or pertaining to a class of chemical compounds that formerly comprised only those existing in or derived from plants or animals, but that now includes all other compounds of carbon.
- organigram — (management) A graphical representation of the structure or an organization, showing groups and departments and their interconnections and inter-responsibilities.
- organisers — Plural form of organiser.
- organising — to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
- organismal — a form of life composed of mutually interdependent parts that maintain various vital processes.
- organismic — a form of life composed of mutually interdependent parts that maintain various vital processes.
- organizers — Plural form of organizer.
- organizing — to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
- organogram — (management) alternative spelling of organigram.
- organology — the branch of biology that deals with the structure and functions of the organs of living things.
- orgone box — a cabinetlike device constructed of layers of wood and other materials, as tin, claimed by its inventor, Wilhelm Reich, to restore orgone energy to persons sitting in it, thereby aiding in the cure of impotence, cancer, the common cold, etc.
- originally — with respect to origin; by origin: Originally he came from California.
- originated — Simple past tense and past participle of originate.
- originates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of originate.
- originator — to take its origin or rise; begin; start; arise: The practice originated during the Middle Ages.
- orogenesis — the process of mountain making or upheaval.
- orphanages — Plural form of orphanage.
- orthogenic — Psychology. of, concerned with, or providing corrective treatment for mentally retarded or seriously disturbed children: orthogenic class.
- orthogonal — Mathematics. Also, orthographic. pertaining to or involving right angles or perpendiculars: an orthogonal projection. (of a system of real functions) defined so that the integral of the product of any two different functions is zero. (of a system of complex functions) defined so that the integral of the product of a function times the complex conjugate of any other function equals zero. (of two vectors) having an inner product equal to zero. (of a linear transformation) defined so that the length of a vector under the transformation equals the length of the original vector. (of a square matrix) defined so that its product with its transpose results in the identity matrix.
- outbargain — to surpass in bargaining
- outbraving — Present participle of outbrave.
- outgeneral — to outdo or surpass in generalship.
- outgrowing — Present participle of outgrow.
- outmigrant — A person who has migrated from one place to another, especially within a country.
- outpouring — outpouring.
- outraising — Present participle of outraise.
- outranging — Present participle of outrange.
- outranking — Present participle of outrank.
- outredding — the act of redeeming land or goods
- outrigging — Chiefly Nautical. to put in proper order for working or use. to fit (a ship, mast, etc.) with the necessary shrouds, stays, etc. to fit (shrouds, stays, sails, etc.) to the mast, yard, or the like.
- outrunning — Present participle of outrun.
- outscoring — Present participle of outscore.
- outstaring — Present participle of outstare.
- outswinger — a ball that when bowled veers from leg side to off side.
- outworking — to work harder, better, or faster than.
- over again — above in place or position: the roof over one's head.
- overacting — Present participle of overact.
- overbuying — Present participle of overbuy.
- overcoming — to get the better of in a struggle or conflict; conquer; defeat: to overcome the enemy.
- overdesign — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
- overdosing — Present participle of overdose.
- overeating — Gluttony, the act of eating to excess (either to discomfort or more than required for proper health).
- overglance — to glance over
- overgovern — to govern too much
- overground — In an overground transport system, vehicles run on the surface of the ground, rather than below it.