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13-letter words containing p, a, r, i, t

  • private brand — a product marketed under a private label.
  • private hotel — a residential hotel or boarding house in which the proprietor has the right to refuse to accept a person as a guest, esp a person arriving by chance
  • private label — the label of a product, or the product itself, sold under the name of a wholesaler or retailer, by special arrangement with the manufacturer or producer.
  • private parts — genitalia
  • private press — a printing establishment primarily run as a pastime
  • private study — the act or process of studying outwith classes
  • private trust — a trust designed for the benefit of a designated or known individual (opposed to charitable trust).
  • privateersman — an officer or sailor of a privateer.
  • privatization — to transfer from public or government control or ownership to private enterprise: a campaign promise to privatize some of the public lands.
  • pro-abolition — the act of abolishing: the abolition of war.
  • proactiveness — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
  • probabilistic — Statistics. of or relating to probability: probabilistic forecasting.
  • problematical — of the nature of a problem; doubtful; uncertain; questionable.
  • procapitalist — a person who has capital, especially extensive capital, invested in business enterprises.
  • procrastinate — to defer action; delay: to procrastinate until an opportunity is lost.
  • procreational — having the potential to procreate
  • professoriate — a group of professors.
  • profit margin — the percentage that profit constitutes of total sales.
  • profit taking — the selling of securities that have risen in price above costs; selling in order to realize a profit.
  • profit-making — A profit-making business or organization makes a profit.
  • profit-taking — Profit-taking is the selling of stocks and shares at a profit after their value has risen or just before their value falls.
  • profitability — yielding profit; remunerative: a profitable deal.
  • progametangia — Mycology. the hyphal tip of certain fungi that produces the gametangium and subsequent gamete.
  • progenitorial — characteristic of a progenitor
  • prognosticate — to forecast or predict (something future) from present indications or signs; prophesy.
  • proleptically — anticipatorily
  • proliferation — the growth or production of cells by multiplication of parts.
  • prolification — the production of offspring
  • promonarchist — the principles of monarchy.
  • promotability — to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promote world peace.
  • pronunciation — Rare. an act or instance of declaring publicly; pronouncement: It was but the latest pronunciation of the political double-standard uttered in the course of this scandal. Synonyms: declaration, assertion, statement; announcement, affirmation; proclamation, promulgation, dissemination.
  • prophetically — of or relating to a prophet: prophetic inspiration.
  • proportionate — proportioned; being in due proportion; proportional.
  • propositional — the act of offering or suggesting something to be considered, accepted, adopted, or done.
  • propraetorial — of, or relating to, a propraetor
  • proprietarily — belonging to a proprietor.
  • proprietorial — the owner of a business establishment, a hotel, etc.
  • prosecutorial — of or relating to a prosecutor or prosecution: prosecutorial zeal.
  • prostaglandin — Biochemistry. any of a class of unsaturated fatty acids that are involved in the contraction of smooth muscle, the control of inflammation and body temperature, and many other physiological functions.
  • prosthodontia — the branch of dentistry that deals with the restoration and maintenance of oral function by the replacement of missing teeth and other oral structures by artificial devices.
  • proteinaceous — Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
  • proteoclastic — of, related to, or initiating proteolysis
  • protestantism — the religion of Protestants.
  • protestantize — to convert or cause to conform to Protestantism.
  • proto-elamite — the indigenous script of Elam, found on inscriptions and tablets from the fourth millennium b.c.
  • protoactinium — protactinium.
  • protonotariat — the prelates of the Roman Curia
  • prove a point — If you prove a point, you show other people that you know something or can do something, although your action may have no other purpose.
  • proverbialist — a person who composes, records or uses proverbial expressions
  • provincialist — a native or inhabitant of a province.
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