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14-letter words containing t, r, a, i, n, m

  • pretermination — of the period before termination (esp of employment)
  • primary accent — the principal or strongest stress of a word.
  • printed matter — any of various kinds of printed material that qualifies for a special postal rate.
  • printer's mark — a stamp or device, usually found on the copyright page, that identifies a book as the work of a particular printer.
  • printer's ream — a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
  • printing frame — a shallow, boxlike device with a glass plate on one side and an opaque, removable back, for holding a negative firmly against printing paper in contact printing.
  • private income — econ: from outside employment
  • progametangium — Mycology. the hyphal tip of certain fungi that produces the gametangium and subsequent gamete.
  • proletarianism — the practices, attitudes, or social status of a proletarian.
  • promenade tile — a machine-made, unglazed, ceramic floor tile.
  • pronunciamento — a proclamation; manifesto; edict.
  • proto-germanic — the unattested prehistoric parent language of the Germanic languages; Germanic.
  • psilanthropism — the doctrine that Jesus Christ was only a human being.
  • put a crimp in — to press into small regular folds; make wavy.
  • pythagoreanism — the doctrines of Pythagoras and his followers, especially the belief that the universe is the manifestation of various combinations of mathematical ratios.
  • quadrigeminate — made up of four parts
  • quaker meeting — a meeting of Quakers, at which all members, except those moved to speak, remain silent.
  • quantum meruit — as much as he has earned: denoting a payment for goods or services in partial fulfilment of a contract or for those supplied when no price has been agreed
  • quattrocentism — the 15th-century Italian style of art and literature
  • questionmaster — quizmaster.
  • quotation mark — one of the marks used to indicate the beginning and end of a quotation, in English usually shown as “ at the beginning and ” at the end, or, for a quotation within a quotation, of single marks of this kind, as “He said, ‘I will go.’ ” Frequently, especially in Great Britain, single marks are used instead of double, the latter being then used for a quotation within a quotation.
  • radiostrontium — strontium 90.
  • rambunctiously — difficult to control or handle; wildly boisterous: a rambunctious child.
  • random testing — (programming, testing)   A black-box testing approach in which software is tested by choosing an arbitrary subset of all possible input values. Random testing helps to avoid the problem of only testing what you know will work.
  • rastafarianism — a religious cult, originally of Jamaica, that regards Africa as the Promised Land, to which all true believers will someday return, and the late Haile Selassie I, former emperor of Ethiopia, as the messiah.
  • re-affirmation — the act or an instance of affirming; state of being affirmed.
  • re-embarkation — the act of boarding a ship or aircraft again
  • re-enumeration — an act of enumerating.
  • reaccumulation — act or state of accumulating; state of being accumulated.
  • reamalgamation — the act or process of amalgamating.
  • reappraisement — an act or the process of appraising someone or something again
  • reassimilating — to take in and incorporate as one's own; absorb: He assimilated many new experiences on his European trip.
  • recommendation — an act of recommending.
  • reconfirmation — the act of confirming.
  • recrementitial — of, relating to, or consisting of recrement or waste matter
  • reformationist — someone who was part of the Reformation
  • reimplantation — the surgical restoration of a tooth, organ, limb, or other structure to its original site.
  • relative minor — the minor key whose tonic is the sixth degree of a given major key.
  • reminiscential — of or relating to reminiscence; reminiscent.
  • remittance man — a person who is supported abroad chiefly by remittances from home.
  • remobilization — to assemble or marshal (armed forces, military reserves, or civilian persons of military age) into readiness for active service.
  • remonstrations — to say or plead in protest, objection, or disapproval.
  • remoralization — the act of instilling with morals again; the act of making moral again
  • repromulgation — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • restorationism — belief in a future life in which human beings will be restored to a state of perfection and happiness
  • retinoblastoma — Pathology. an inheritable tumor of the eye.
  • retirement age — law: age sb stops working
  • retirement pay — a pension; the pay a retired person gets
  • retransmission — the act or process of transmitting.
  • rhaeto-romanic — a Romance language consisting of Friulian, Tyrolese, Ladin, and the Romansh dialects.
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