15-letter words containing n, o, v
- above suspicion — in such a position that no guilt may be thought or implied, esp through having an unblemished reputation
- above-mentioned — used in a text to refer back to a person or thing that has already been mentioned
- absentee voting — voting in advance by voters who cannot get to the polling place on polling day
- accessory nerve — either one of the eleventh pair of cranial nerves, which supply the muscles of the head, shoulders, larynx, and pharynx and the viscera of the abdomen and thorax
- active hydrogen — hydrogen in the form of single atoms, rather than molecules, which makes it extremely reactive.
- adjectivization — Grammar. to make into an adjective, as by adding a suffix: The noun mirth can be adjectivized by adding -ful or -less to form the adjectives mirthful and mirthless.
- adlai stevenson — Adlai Ewing [ad-ley yoo-ing] /ˈæd leɪ ˈyu ɪŋ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1914, vice president of the U.S. 1893–97.
- advantage court — the receiver's left-hand service court, into which the ball is served when one side has the advantage.
- adventuresomely — In an adventuresome manner.
- adventurousness — the quality of being adventurous
- aix-en-provence — a city and spa in SE France: the medieval capital of Provence. Pop: 145 721 (2006)
- anacostia river — a river in the District of Columbia flowing into the Potomac River. about 24 miles (39 km) long.
- animal behavior — behavior (def 2).
- anthony vandyke — Sir Anthony, Van Dyck, Sir Anthony.
- anti-productive — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
- anti-revolution — an overthrow or repudiation and the thorough replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed.
- anticommutative — (of a binary operation) having the property that one term operating on a second is equal to the negative of the second operating on the first, as ab = −ba.
- anticompetitive — (in business) discouraging competition
- anticonvulsants — Plural form of anticonvulsant.
- antidevelopment — (of a group) opposed to development
- antihypotensive — An antihypotensive is any drug that raises low blood pressure.
- antipositivists — Plural form of antipositivist.
- antiprogressive — opposed to or acting against progression in society
- antiretrovirals — Plural form of antiretroviral.
- antivivisection — opposed to the act or practice or performing experiments on living animals, involving cutting into or dissecting the body
- approval rating — approval of a politician as shown by opinion polls
- ariboflavinosis — a condition resulting from a dietary deficiency of riboflavin
- army-navy store — a retail store selling a stock of surplus army, naval, and other military apparel and goods, often at bargain rates.
- arrivals lounge — a waiting area for people meeting passengers
- astronavigation — celestial navigation
- barn conversion — the adaptation of a farm barn into a building serving a different use, such as a house or commercial premises
- be having sb on — If you are having someone on, you are pretending that something is true when it is not true, for example as a joke or in order to tease them.
- belief revision — (artificial intelligence) The area of theory change in which preservation of the information in the theory to be changed plays a key role. A fundamental issue in belief revision is how to decide what information to retract in order to maintain consistency, when the addition of a new belief to a theory would make it inconsistent. Usually, an ordering on the sentences of the theory is used to determine priorities among sentences, so that those with lower priority can be retracted. This ordering can be difficult to generate and maintain. The postulates of the AGM Theory for Belief Revision describe minimal properties a revision process should have.
- benevolent fund — a charitable organization
- beta conversion — (theory) A term from lambda-calculus for beta reduction or beta abstraction.
- blagoveshchensk — a city and port in E Russia, in Siberia on the Amur River. Pop: 222 000 (2005 est)
- brave new world — If someone refers to a brave new world, they are talking about a situation or system that has recently been created and that people think will be successful and fair.
- breakbone fever — dengue
- breakdown cover — insurance cover against breakdowns in a vehicle
- breakeven point — a point at which the total revenue and total cost are equal
- brown-and-serve — requiring only a brief period of browning, as in an oven, before being ready to serve: brown-and-serve rolls.
- bucket conveyor — a conveyor consisting of an endless chain with a series of buckets attached at regular intervals, used for moving ore, gravel, grain, or other bulk materials.
- bulimia nervosa — a disorder characterized by compulsive overeating followed by vomiting: sometimes associated with anxiety about gaining weight
- bun in the oven — in the womb
- button mangrove — a tropical tree, Conocarpus erectus, having small, reddish, conelike fruits and bark used in tanning.
- cadmean victory — a victory won with great losses to the victors
- caernarvonshire — (until 1974) a county of NW Wales, now part of Gwynedd
- calvin coolidge — Calvin, 1872–1933, 30th president of the U.S. 1923–29.
- cape horn fever — illness feigned by malingerers.
- cardinal vowels — a set of theoretical vowel sounds, based on the shape of the mouth needed to articulate them, that can be used to classify the vowel sounds of any speaker in any language
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