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12-letter words containing t, r, i, g, e

  • regressivity — regressing or tending to regress; retrogressive.
  • regrettingly — to feel sorrow or remorse for (an act, fault, disappointment, etc.): He no sooner spoke than he regretted it.
  • regulation t — (in the U.S.) a federal law governing the amount of credit that may be advanced by brokers and dealers to customers for the purchase of securities on margin.
  • regulation u — (in the U.S.) a federal law governing the amount of credit that may be advanced by a bank for the purchase of listed securities.
  • regurgitated — to give back or repeat, especially something not fully understood or assimilated: to regurgitate the teacher's lectures on the exam.
  • reinvigorate — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
  • rejuvenating — making young again
  • relitigation — the act or process of litigating: a matter that is still in litigation.
  • 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.
  • renegotiable — to negotiate again, as a loan, treaty, etc.
  • renegotiated — to negotiate again, as a loan, treaty, etc.
  • rent-seeking — the act or process of using one’s assets and resources to increase one’s share of existing wealth without creating new wealth.
  • repaginating — to indicate the sequence of pages in (a book, manuscript, etc.) by placing numbers or other characters on each leaf; to number the pages of.
  • repagination — Bibliography. the number of pages or leaves of a book, manuscript, etc., identified in bibliographical description or cataloging.
  • representing — to serve to express, designate, stand for, or denote, as a word, symbol, or the like does; symbolize: In this painting the cat represents evil and the bird, good.
  • reregulation — renewed regulation, the act or process of regulating again
  • restrainings — acts of restraining
  • retail group — a group of companies under single ownership, which sell goods to individual customers
  • retiringness — an awkward shyness
  • retrolingual — situated behind or near the base of the tongue.
  • retromingent — urinating backward because of bodily configuration: The lion is a retromingent animal.
  • revegetation — to cause vegetation to grow again on: to revegetate eroded lands.
  • revitalizing — having the ability or tendency to restore strength
  • ride shotgun — a smoothbore gun for firing small shots to kill birds and small quadrupeds, though often used with buckshot to kill larger animals.
  • right-angled — A right-angled triangle has one angle that is a right angle.
  • right-footer — (esp in Ireland) a Protestant
  • right-handed — having the right hand or arm more serviceable than the left; using the right hand by preference: a right-handed painter.
  • right-hander — a person who is right-handed, especially a baseball pitcher who throws with the right hand.
  • right-minded — having correct, honest, or good opinions or principles.
  • right-to-die — asserting or advocating the right to refuse extraordinary medical measures to prolong one's life when one is terminally ill or irreversibly comatose: right-to-die laws.
  • right-winger — If you think someone has views which are more right-wing than most other members of their party, you can say they are a right-winger.
  • rights issue — Finance; offering of new shares to existing holders
  • ring network — (networking, topology)   A network topology in which all nodes are connected to a single wire in a ring or point-to-point. There are no endpoints. This topology is used by token ring networks. Compare: bus network, star network.
  • ringing tone — phone: sound indicating connection is made
  • risorgimento — the period of or the movement for the liberation and unification of Italy 1750–1870.
  • roasting ear — an ear of sweet corn suitable for roasting while still in the husk.
  • roofing felt — a type of tar paper made from glass fibre or polyester fleece impregnated with bituminous material, produced in roll form, and used in roof construction
  • running mate — a candidate for an office linked with another and more important office, as for the vice-presidency.
  • running text — the body of text in a newspaper, magazine, or the like, as distinguished from the heads, illustrations, etc.
  • 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.
  • saunteringly — in a sauntering manner
  • scatteringly — in a scattering manner
  • selling rate — the rate at which a bank is willing to sell foreign currency
  • sergeantfish — the cobia, Rachycentron canadum.
  • sergei witte — Sergei Yulievich [sur-gey yool-yuh-vich;; Russian syir-gyey yoo-lyi-vyich] /sɜrˈgeɪ ˈyul yə vɪtʃ;; Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ˈyu lyɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1849–1915, Russian statesman.
  • seringapatam — a town in S Karnataka, in S India, former capital of Mysore state: taken by the British 1799.
  • seronegative — showing no significant level of serum antibodies, or other immunologic marker in the serum, that would indicate previous exposure to the infectious agent being tested.
  • serotonergic — containing or activated by serotonin.
  • servant girl — a girl or woman employed as a servant who performs household duties
  • set designer — theatre, cinema: creator of scenery
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