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15-letter words containing p, o, v

  • above suspicion — in such a position that no guilt may be thought or implied, esp through having an unblemished reputation
  • adaptive optics — a technique used to increase the resolution of a ground-based astronomical telescope by counteracting the effects of the atmosphere on the image. A deforming mirror in the light path of the telescope maintains a pointlike image of the celestial body using either a real star or a laser beam as a reference
  • adjective group — An adjective group or adjectival group is a group of words based on an adjective, such as 'very nice' or 'interested in football'. An adjective group can also consist simply of an adjective.
  • advocate depute — a Scottish law officer with the functions of public prosecutor
  • aix-en-provence — a city and spa in SE France: the medieval capital of Provence. Pop: 145 721 (2006)
  • anti-productive — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • anticompetitive — (in business) discouraging competition
  • 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
  • apostolic vicar — vicar apostolic.
  • approval rating — approval of a politician as shown by opinion polls
  • approved school — In Britain in the past, an approved school was a boarding school where young people could be sent to stay if they had been found guilty of a crime.
  • breakeven point — a point at which the total revenue and total cost are equal
  • cape horn fever — illness feigned by malingerers.
  • chemoprevention — the prevention of disease, esp cancer, by means of chemical agents
  • comparativeness — of or relating to comparison.
  • competitiveness — of, pertaining to, involving, or decided by competition: competitive sports; a competitive examination.
  • comprehensively — Something that is done comprehensively is done thoroughly.
  • comprehensivize — to make (an educational system) comprehensive
  • computer vision — a robot analogue of human vision in which information about the environment is received by one or more video cameras and processed by computer: used in navigation by robots, in the control of automated production lines, etc.
  • conservatorship — the legal status of a person appointed by a court to protect the interests of someone, such as a child, who is unable to manage his or her own affairs
  • contemplatively — given to or characterized by contemplation: a contemplative mind.
  • contrapositives — (logic) Plural form of contrapositive.
  • cooperativeness — working or acting together willingly for a common purpose or benefit.
  • davenport table — a table with drawers, having drop leaves at both ends, often placed in front of or behind a sofa.
  • depressor nerve — any nerve that when stimulated produces a fall in blood pressure by dilating the arteries or lowering the heartbeat
  • deprivatization — The act or process of deprivatizing.
  • deprovincialize — to make provincial in character.
  • developing bath — an amount of photographic developer into which photographic film or paper is inserted
  • developing tank — a container used to develop photographic film and which enables the film to be developed in daylight
  • developmentally — the act or process of developing; growth; progress: child development; economic development.
  • direct positive — a positive obtained from another positive without an intermediate step.
  • drive-up window — a window through which customers are served at a drive-through facility.
  • east providence — a town in NE Rhode Island, near Providence.
  • egyptian clover — a Mediterranean clover, Trifolium alexandrinum, grown as a forage crop and to improve the soil in the southwestern US and the Nile valley
  • electropositive — Electrically positive.
  • escape velocity — great enough speed to escape gravity
  • evaporated milk — concentrated dairy product
  • fire prevention — safety measures to decrease fire risk
  • floral envelope — the calyx and corolla of a flower.
  • follow-up visit — a visit made as a follow-up to an initial visit
  • foolscap octavo — a book size, 41⁄4 by 63⁄4 inches
  • galvanic couple — voltaic couple.
  • geneva protocol — the agreement in 1925 to ban the use of asphyxiating, poisonous, or other gases in war. It does not ban the development or manufacture of such gases
  • graviperception — the perception of gravity by plants
  • have (down) pat — to know or have memorized thoroughly
  • have one's pick — If you have your pick of a group of things, you are able to choose any of them that you want.
  • have to lump it — If you say that someone will have to lump it, you mean that they must accept a situation or decision whether they like it or not.

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