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13-letter words containing r, i, d, o

  • ordered field — Mathematics. a field containing a subset of elements closed under addition and multiplication and having the property that every element in the field is either zero, in the subset, or has its additive inverse in the subset.
  • ordinal scale — a scale on which data is shown simply in order of magnitude since there is no standard of measurement of differences: for instance, a squash ladder is an ordinal scale since one can say only that one person is better than another, but not by how much
  • ordinary gain — An ordinary gain is a gain in the course of normal business.
  • ordinary loss — An ordinary loss is a loss in the course of normal business.
  • ordinary wave — Radio. (of the two waves into which a radio wave is divided in the ionosphere under the influence of the earth's magnetic field) the wave with characteristics more nearly resembling those that the undivided wave would have exhibited in the absence of the magnetic field.
  • ordzhonikidze — Also, Orjonikidze. former name of Vladikavkaz.
  • organ grinder — an itinerant street musician who earns a living by playing a hand organ or hurdy-gurdy.
  • organ-builder — a maker of organs
  • organ-grinder — an itinerant street musician who earns a living by playing a hand organ or hurdy-gurdy.
  • orsellic acid — an acid found in lichens
  • orthodiagonal — the axis in a crystal
  • orthodontists — Plural form of orthodontist.
  • orthopaedical — Pertaining to orthopaedics; characteristic of orthopaedia.
  • orthopinakoid — a crystalline plane
  • otherworldish — characterized by otherworldliness
  • outrecuidance — (archaic) Presumption, arrogance, self-conceit.
  • outside-right — a footballer who plays on the outside right wing of the field
  • over-designed — having too many design features; fussy
  • over-detailed — having many details: a detailed problem.
  • over-idealize — to make ideal; represent in an ideal form or character; exalt to an ideal perfection or excellence.
  • over-identify — to recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing; verify the identity of: to identify handwriting; to identify the bearer of a check.
  • over-occupied — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
  • over-promised — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
  • over-standing — overreach (def 13).
  • overamplified — amplified too much, causing distortion or discomfort, etc
  • overburdening — Present participle of overburden.
  • overcivilized — excessively civilized
  • overcommitted — to commit more than is feasible, desirable, or necessary.
  • overconfident — too confident.
  • overcredulity — Excessive credulity.
  • overdemanding — excessively demanding
  • overdetermine — Determine, account for, or cause (something) in more than one way or with more conditions than are necessary.
  • overdiagnosed — Simple past tense and past participle of overdiagnose.
  • overdiagnosis — excessive diagnosis of a disease
  • overdiversity — excessive diversity
  • overdominance — excessive dominance
  • overdramatise — Alternative spelling of overdramatize.
  • overdramatize — to put into a form suitable for acting on a stage.
  • overeducation — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
  • overestimated — Simple past tense and past participle of overestimate.
  • overimpressed — very impressed
  • overland mail — a government mail service, started in 1848, for sending mail from the Mississippi to the Far West.
  • overmultitude — to exceed in number
  • overnourished — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
  • overpedalling — the overuse of the piano's pedals
  • overqualified — having more education, training, or experience than is required for a job or position.
  • paedomorphism — the continuation of juvenile characteristics in the adult stage
  • painted horse — paint (def 6).
  • panradiometer — an instrument used for measuring radiant heat independently of wavelength
  • paradise lost — an epic poem (1667) by John Milton.
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