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12-letter words containing r, e, m, i, n

  • re-alignment — an adjustment to a line; arrangement in a straight line.
  • re-animation — to restore to life; resuscitate.
  • re-equipment — the act of re-equipping
  • reading lamp — A reading lamp is a small lamp that you keep on a desk or table. You can move part of it in order to direct the light to where you need it for reading.
  • reading room — a room set aside for reading, as in a library or club.
  • readmittance — the act or process of admitting someone or something again
  • reassignment — something assigned, as a particular task or duty: She completed the assignment and went on to other jobs.
  • reassumption — the act or process of reassuming something
  • receptionism — the doctrine that in the communion service the communicant receives the body and blood of Christ but that the bread and wine are not transubstantiated.
  • recommending — to present as worthy of confidence, acceptance, use, etc.; commend; mention favorably: to recommend an applicant for a job; to recommend a book.
  • recommission — the act of committing or entrusting a person, group, etc., with supervisory power or authority.
  • recommitment — to commit again.
  • redemptioner — an emigrant from Europe to America who obtained passage by becoming an indentured servant for a specified period of time.
  • redetermined — to settle or decide (a dispute, question, etc.) by an authoritative or conclusive decision.
  • reductionism — the theory that every complex phenomenon, especially in biology or psychology, can be explained by analyzing the simplest, most basic physical mechanisms that are in operation during the phenomenon.
  • reenlistment — an act of reenlisting.
  • reestimation — judgment or opinion: In my estimation the boy is guilty.
  • reformatting — the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves. Compare duodecimo, folio (def 2), octavo, quarto.
  • reimpression — a second or repeated impression.
  • reindictment — an act of indicting.
  • reinstalment — a further or new instalment
  • reinvestment — putting money into sth again
  • remainderman — a person who owns a remainder.
  • remineralize — to add or restore minerals to
  • reminiscence — the act or process of recalling past experiences, events, etc.
  • remote login — (networking)   A client-server program and protocol that provides an interactivel command line interface to a remote computer, using a protocol over a computer network, simulating a locally attached terminal.
  • remotivation — the act or an instance of motivating, or providing with a reason to act in a certain way: I don't understand what her motivation was for quitting her job. Synonyms: motive, inspiration, inducement, cause, impetus.
  • remuneration — the act of remunerating.
  • remunerative — affording remuneration; profitable: remunerative work.
  • renomination — an act or instance of nominating, especially to office: The floor is open for nomination of candidates for the presidency.
  • reprimanding — a severe reproof or rebuke, especially a formal one by a person in authority.
  • requirements — that which is required; a thing demanded or obligatory: One of the requirements of the job is accuracy.
  • ressentiment — any cautious, defeatist, or cynical attitude based on the belief that the individual and human institutions exist in a hostile or indifferent universe or society.
  • resubmission — Law. an agreement between parties involved in a dispute, to abide by the decision of an arbitrator or arbitrators.
  • retrievement — a retrieval
  • retromingent — urinating backward because of bodily configuration: The lion is a retromingent animal.
  • rhyming game — a game played using rhyme
  • right-minded — having correct, honest, or good opinions or principles.
  • ring machine — a Linotype used primarily for making corrections.
  • risk manager — A risk manager is a person who works in risk management.
  • risk-manager — the technique or profession of assessing, minimizing, and preventing accidental loss to a business, as through the use of insurance, safety measures, etc.
  • risorgimento — the period of or the movement for the liberation and unification of Italy 1750–1870.
  • rock jasmine — any of several alpine plants belonging to the genus Androsace, of the primrose family, having tufted leaves often in basal rosettes, and umbels of pink, red, purple, or white flowers.
  • roman empire — the lands and peoples subject to the authority of ancient Rome.
  • roman strike — a striking mechanism of c1700, giving the equivalent in tones of Roman numerals, a bell of one pitch striking once for each number I, a bell of another pitch striking once for V, twice for X.
  • romanticized — interpreted according to romantic precepts
  • rose campion — a plant, Lychnis coronaria, of the pink family, having reddish purple flowers, and leaves covered with whitish down.
  • rose diamond — a diamond, one side of which is flat, and the other cut into twenty-four triangular facets in two ranges which form a convex face pointed at the top
  • running mate — a candidate for an office linked with another and more important office, as for the vice-presidency.
  • running time — Movies. the length or duration, usually expressed in minutes, of a feature film: The running time of the average film is 90–100 minutes.
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