0%

10-letter words containing p, o, g, r

  • polarogram — the record produced by the action of a Polarograph.
  • polygraphy — a code
  • ponerology — a theory of evil
  • pop singer — sb who sings popular music
  • porpoising — any of several small, gregarious cetaceans of the genus Phocoena, usually blackish above and paler beneath, and having a blunt, rounded snout, especially the common porpoise, P. phocoena, of both the North Atlantic and Pacific.
  • portending — to indicate in advance; to foreshadow or presage, as an omen does: The street incident may portend a general uprising.
  • portioning — a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it: I read a portion of the manuscript.
  • portraying — to make a likeness of by drawing, painting, carving, or the like.
  • portuguese — of, relating to, or characteristic of Portugal, its inhabitants, or their language.
  • postgresql — (database)   /'post-gres-kyu-el/ An enhancement of the POSTGRES database system. PostgreSQL is an advanced relational database management system with some object oriented approaches. PostgreSQL is developed and distributed as free software, and while retaining its freedom it remains technically and featurewise a worthy competitor to even the most advanced commercial alternatives. It was also one of the first databases to offer MVCC as opposed to row-level locking or table locking, thereby greatly improving multi-user performance. PostgreSQL implements an extended subset of ANSI SQL and runs on many platforms. It also has interfaces to many different programming languages and database protocols, like ODBC and JDBC.
  • powder keg — a small, metal, barrellike container for gunpowder or blasting powder.
  • power game — You can refer to a situation in which different people or groups are competing for power as a power game, especially if you disapprove of the methods they are using in order to try to win power.
  • power grid — A power grid is a network of power lines and associated equipment used to transmit and distribute electricity over a geographic area.
  • power yoga — a form of yoga involving aerobic exercises and constant strenuous movement
  • powerpc g3 — (processor)   A processor chip from Apple Computer, Inc.. Described by Apple as "the third generation in the development of advanced processor technology" the first PowerPC G3 products were launched in 1997. It is specifically optimised for the Macintosh Operating System and uses backside cache to improve performance. The PowerPC G3 has been used by Apple in notebook, desktop and server products.
  • praxeology — the study of human conduct.
  • precognize — to know or cognize in advance; to have prior cognizance of (something)
  • precollege — occurring or carried out before entry to college, esp as a means of preparation for college entry
  • precooling — Precooling is a process which improves the performance of a unit by reducing the compressor load and the head pressure.
  • prelogical — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
  • preopening — taking place before a formal opening
  • preprogram — to program in advance: to preprogram a manufacturing process.
  • prestorage — occurring before storage
  • prick song — written music.
  • primogenit — the eldest child in a family
  • pro-acting — serving temporarily, especially as a substitute during another's absence; not permanent; temporary: the acting mayor.
  • pro-busing — favoring or advocating legislation that requires the busing of students to schools outside their neighborhoods, especially as a means of achieving socioeconomic or racial diversity among students in a public school.
  • pro-german — of or relating to Germany, its inhabitants, or their language.
  • pro-growth — favoring or advocating the commercial development or exploitation of land and other natural resources, especially with minimal government restriction and regulation.
  • proceeding — proceeds. something that results or accrues. the total amount derived from a sale or other transaction: The proceeds from the deal were divided equally among us. the profits or returns from a sale, investment, etc.
  • processing — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
  • proctalgia — neural pain in the rectum or anus
  • proctology — the branch of medicine dealing with the rectum and anus.
  • proctorage — the duty of a proctor
  • prodigally — wastefully or recklessly extravagant: prodigal expenditure.
  • prodigious — extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc.: a prodigious research grant.
  • professing — to lay claim to, often insincerely; pretend to: He professed extreme regret.
  • proffering — to put before a person for acceptance; offer.
  • profligacy — shameless dissoluteness.
  • profligate — utterly and shamelessly immoral or dissipated; thoroughly dissolute.
  • profulgent — radiant
  • progenitor — a biologically related ancestor: a progenitor of the species.
  • proglottid — one of the segments or joints of a tapeworm, containing complete reproductive systems, usually both male and female.
  • proglottis — one of the segments or joints of a tapeworm, containing complete reproductive systems, usually both male and female.
  • prognathic — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • prognostic — of or relating to prognosis.
  • programing — the act or process of planning or writing a program.
  • programmed — a plan of action to accomplish a specified end: a school lunch program.
  • programmer — a person who writes code for computer programs.
  • progressed — a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?