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12-letter words containing o, p, t, i

  • cleptobiosis — an ecological relationship in which members of one species, as of ants, steal food from another.
  • cleptomaniac — kleptomania.
  • clovis point — flint projectile dating from the 10th millennium bc
  • co-operative — A co-operative is a business or organization run by the people who work for it, or owned by the people who use it. These people share its benefits and profits.
  • co-opetition — cooperation between competitors in business, esp in the computer industry
  • co-parenting — a divorced or separated parent who shares equally with the other parent in the custody and care of a child.
  • co-president — a person who shares the highest position in an organization with another person
  • co-recipient — one of two or more recipients, as of an award.
  • coadaptation — the state of two or more things adapting to one another
  • coat protein — any protein that is a constituent of the capsid of a virus.
  • coleopterist — a person who studies the Coleoptera
  • collar point — a point midway between the heart point and top of an escutcheon.
  • colposcopist — an instrument that magnifies the cells of the cervix and vagina to permit direct observation and study of the living tissue.
  • come up with — If you come up with a plan or idea, you think of it and suggest it.
  • compact disc — Compact discs are small shiny discs that contain music or computer information. The abbreviation CD is also used.
  • compact disk — an optical disk approximately 4.75 inches (12 cm) in diameter, on which a program, data, music, etc., is digitally encoded for a laser beam to scan, decode, and transmit to a playback system, computer monitor, or television set. Abbreviation: CD.
  • companionate — resembling, appropriate to, or acting as a companion
  • company time — the regular hours during which employees are expected to work
  • comparatists — Plural form of comparatist.
  • comparatives — Plural form of comparative.
  • compartition — (obsolete) The act of dividing into parts or compartments.
  • compaternity — the relationship between the godparents of a child or between the godparents and the child's parents.
  • compatriotic — Of or relating to compatriots.
  • compellation — appellation
  • compellative — an appellation
  • compensating — to recompense for something: They gave him ten dollars to compensate him for his trouble.
  • compensation — Compensation is money that someone who has experienced loss or suffering claims from the person or organization responsible, or from the state.
  • compensative — serving to compensate, as for loss, lack, or injury.
  • competencies — Plural form of competency.
  • competitions — Plural form of competition.
  • compilations — Plural form of compilation.
  • compile time — (programming)   The period of time during which a program's source code is being translated into machine code, as opposed to run time when the program is being executed. As well as the work done by the compiler, this may include macro preprocessing as done by cpp for example. The final stage of program construction, performed by the linker, would generally also be classed as compile time but might be distinguished as link time. For example, static data in a C program is allocated at compile time whereas non-static data is allocated at run time, typically on the stack.
  • compiliation — Misspelling of compilation.
  • complainants — Plural form of complainant.
  • complaintive — Tending to complain, characterized by complaining.
  • complanation — the act of flattening or making level
  • complections — Plural form of complection.
  • complexation — the formation of a complex
  • complexities — The complexities of something are the many complicated factors involved in it.
  • complicating — to make complex, intricate, involved, or difficult: His recovery from the operation was complicated by an allergic reaction.
  • complication — A complication is a problem or difficulty that makes a situation harder to deal with.
  • complicative — having a tendency to complicate
  • complicities — Plural form of complicity.
  • complicitous — having complicity
  • complimental — complimentary
  • complimented — Simple past tense and past participle of compliment.
  • complimenter — a person who compliments
  • componential — a constituent part; element; ingredient.
  • componentize — (transitive) To split into separate components.
  • comportation — (obsolete) The act of bringing together.
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