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14-letter words containing t, r, o, u, v

  • survivor guilt — feelings of guilt for having survived a catastrophe in which others died.
  • topsy-turvydom — a state of affairs or a region in which everything is topsy-turvy.
  • transvaluation — to reestimate the value of, especially on a basis differing from accepted standards; reappraise; reevaluate.
  • travel voucher — a voucher, usually bought from a travel agency or won in a competition, etc, which can be used to pay for travel costs such as flights, accommodation, etc
  • treasure trove — If you describe something or someone as a treasure trove of a particular thing, you mean that they are a very good or rich source of that thing.
  • treasure-trove — anything of the nature of treasure or a treasury that one finds: Mother's attic was a treasure-trove of memorabilia.
  • turn of events — If there is a particular turn of events, a particular series of things happen.
  • ubv photometry — the photometric measurement of the color index of a star, using ultraviolet, blue, and visual (yellow) filters.
  • unconservative — disposed to preserve existing conditions, institutions, etc., or to restore traditional ones, and to limit change.
  • unconstructive — helping to improve; promoting further development or advancement (opposed to destructive): constructive criticism.
  • uncontroverted — to argue against; dispute; deny; oppose.
  • unproductivity — the quality, state, or fact of being able to generate, create, enhance, or bring forth goods and services: The productivity of the group's effort surprised everyone.
  • vantage ground — a position or place that gives one an advantage, as for action, view, or defense.
  • vapour density — the ratio of the density of a gas or vapour to that of hydrogen at the same temperature and pressure
  • vaulting horse — a padded, somewhat cylindrical floor-supported apparatus, braced horizontally at an adjustable height, used for hand support and pushing off in vaulting.
  • vector product — cross product.
  • vertical union — industrial union.
  • victim support — Victim support is the giving of help and advice to people who are victims of crime.
  • virtual memory — a system whereby addressable memory is extended beyond main storage through the use of secondary storage managed by system software in such a way that programs can treat all of the designated storage as addressable main storage.
  • visiting hours — hospital, prison: period when visits are permitted
  • vitreous humor — the transparent gelatinous substance filling the eyeball behind the crystalline lens.
  • volksdeutscher — a member of the German people, especially one of a community having its home outside of Germany, usually in central or eastern Europe.
  • volume control — switch used to adjust level of sound
  • volumetrically — of or relating to measurement by volume.
  • voluntary work — unpaid employment for a cause
  • volunteer army — a military force composed entirely of enlistees.
  • vostro account — a bank account held by a foreign bank with a British bank, usually in sterling
  • voucher system — Accounting. a procedure for controlling disbursements by means of vouchers.
  • your seventies — the ages between 70–79
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