14-letter words containing p, a, t, n, e

nicotine patch — plaster to quit smoking
non-acceptance — the act of taking or receiving something offered.
non-assumptive — taken for granted.
non-compatible — capable of existing or living together in harmony: the most compatible married couple I know.
non-conceptual — pertaining to concepts or to the forming of concepts.
non-elliptical — pertaining to or having the form of an ellipse.
non-expiration — a coming to an end; termination; close: the expiration of a contract.
non-impairment — to make or cause to become worse; diminish in ability, value, excellence, etc.; weaken or damage: to impair one's health; to impair negotiations.
non-imperative — of the nature of or expressing a command; commanding.
non-reportable — an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.: a report on the peace conference; a medical report on the patient.
non-separation — an act or instance of separating or the state of being separated.
noncomplicated — (esp of a medical condition or procedure) not involving complications
noncooperation — failure or refusal to cooperate.
noncooperative — Not cooperative; uncooperative.
nonexplanatory — not explanatory
nonexportation — failure or refusal to export.
nonoperational — able to function or be used; functional: How soon will the new factory be operational?
nonparasitized — Not having been parasitized.
nonparticulate — Not particulate.
nonpenetration — Absence of penetration; failure to penetrate.
nonpredictable — Not predictable.
nonprocreative — Not procreative.
nonproprietary — (especially of computer hardware or software) conforming to standards that are in the public domain or are widely licensed, and so not restricted to one manufacturer.
nonprovocative — Not provocative.
nonrepudiation — (legal) Assurance that a contract cannot later be denied by either of the parties involved.
nonspectacular — not spectacular
nonspeculative — not speculative
nonspontaneous — Not spontaneous.
nonsuppurative — Not suppurative.
nontherapeutic — of or relating to the treating or curing of disease; curative.
nontransparent — having the property of transmitting rays of light through its substance so that bodies situated beyond or behind can be distinctly seen.
normal pentane — pentane (def 2).
normal-pentane — a hydrocarbon of the methane series, existing in three liquid isomeric forms.
nuclear option — the use of or power to use nuclear weapons
obedient plant — false dragonhead.
occipital bone — a curved, compound bone forming the back and part of the base of the skull.
occupancy rate — The occupancy rate at a hotel is the number of available rooms that are occupied over a period of time.
old-line party — either the Liberal Party or the Conservative Party
omphalocentric — Overly introspective and inclined to navel-gazing.
on one's plate — waiting to be done or dealt with
on the part of — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
on the rampage — behaving violently or destructively
on the upgrade — improving or progressing, as in importance, status, health, etc
on the warpath — the path or course taken by American Indians on a warlike expedition.
opaque context — an expression in which the replacement of a term by another with the same reference may change the truth-value of the whole. John believes that Cicero was a Roman is opaque, since even though Cicero and Tully are the same person John may know that the given statement is true but not that Tully was a Roman
open deathtrap — (abuse) An abusive hackerism for the Santa Cruz Operation's Open DeskTop. The funniest part is that this was coined by SCO's own developers. Compare AIDX, Macintrash Nominal Semidestructor, ScumOS, sun-stools, HP-SUX.
open to debate — If you say that a matter is open to debate, you mean that people have different opinions about it, or it has not yet been firmly decided.
open-reel tape — audiotape, usually 1/4 inch (64 mm) wide, wound on a single reel and requiring a separate take-up reel for playing or recording.
opening gambit — a preliminary or opening tactic
operating cash — the amount of cash or money that a business generates

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