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15-letter words containing v, a

  • above suspicion — in such a position that no guilt may be thought or implied, esp through having an unblemished reputation
  • above the water — out of trouble or difficulty, esp financial trouble
  • above-mentioned — used in a text to refer back to a person or thing that has already been mentioned
  • absentee voting — voting in advance by voters who cannot get to the polling place on polling day
  • accessory nerve — either one of the eleventh pair of cranial nerves, which supply the muscles of the head, shoulders, larynx, and pharynx and the viscera of the abdomen and thorax
  • achieved status — the social position a person gains as a result of personal effort.
  • achievement age — the age at which a child should be able to perform a standardized test successfully
  • acquisitiveness — tending or seeking to acquire and own, often greedily; eager to get wealth, possessions, etc.: our acquisitive impulses; acquisitive societies.
  • active hydrogen — hydrogen in the form of single atoms, rather than molecules, which makes it extremely reactive.
  • active immunity — immunity (to a disease) due to the production of antibodies by the body
  • activity method — a type of teaching in which students acquire knowledge and understanding by participating in a set of specially designed activities, rather than by passively listening to a teacher
  • activity series — a table of metals, listed in the order of their ability to replace other metals while in solution
  • adaptive optics — a technique used to increase the resolution of a ground-based astronomical telescope by counteracting the effects of the atmosphere on the image. A deforming mirror in the light path of the telescope maintains a pointlike image of the celestial body using either a real star or a laser beam as a reference
  • added-value tax — value-added tax.
  • adhesive factor — the ratio of the force that can be exerted on driving wheels with full traction to the weight on the driving wheels, usually expressed as a percentage.
  • adjective group — An adjective group or adjectival group is a group of words based on an adjective, such as 'very nice' or 'interested in football'. An adjective group can also consist simply of an adjective.
  • adjectivization — Grammar. to make into an adjective, as by adding a suffix: The noun mirth can be adjectivized by adding -ful or -less to form the adjectives mirthful and mirthless.
  • adlai stevenson — Adlai Ewing [ad-ley yoo-ing] /ˈæd leɪ ˈyu ɪŋ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1914, vice president of the U.S. 1893–97.
  • advance payment — a sum of money paid in advance as a part or the whole of the sum due
  • advanced credit — credit toward a degree allowed to a student by a college for courses taken elsewhere or for high scores on preliminary examinations
  • advanced degree — an academic degree conferred for completion of requirements beyond the undergraduate college level, as M.S. or Ph.D.
  • advanced higher — the highest level of qualification offered within the school system, replacing the former Certificate of Sixth Year Studies
  • advantage court — the receiver's left-hand service court, into which the ball is served when one side has the advantage.
  • advent calendar — a large card with a brightly coloured sometimes tinselled design on it that contains small numbered doors for children to open on each of the days of Advent, revealing pictures beneath them
  • adventuresomely — In an adventuresome manner.
  • adventurousness — the quality of being adventurous
  • advertising man — adman (def 1).
  • advocate depute — a Scottish law officer with the functions of public prosecutor
  • affirmativeness — The property of being affirmative.
  • aftershave balm — a soothing lotion for application to the face after shaving
  • aggregate value — the total value of a number of smaller sums, added together and treated as an individual sum
  • aix-en-provence — a city and spa in SE France: the medieval capital of Provence. Pop: 145 721 (2006)
  • all-wheel drive — a system used in motor vehicles in which all four (or more) wheels are permanently connected to the source of power, in such a way that each wheel is able to rotate at a different speed
  • alluvial mining — a method of extracting minerals by dredging alluvial deposits
  • alpha privative — (in Greek grammar) the letter alpha (or an- before vowels) used as a negative or privative prefix. It appears in English words derived from Greek, as in atheist, anaesthetic
  • alternativeness — The state of being alternative or representing alternatives.
  • anacostia river — a river in the District of Columbia flowing into the Potomac River. about 24 miles (39 km) long.
  • andrada e silva — José Bonifacio de [zhaw-ze baw-nee-fah-syoo di] /ʒɔˈzɛ ˌbɔ niˈfɑ syʊ dɪ/ (Show IPA), 1763–1838, Brazilian statesman and scientist: architect of Brazilian independence.
  • animal behavior — behavior (def 2).
  • anniversary day — a day for celebrating the foundation date of one of the former Provinces
  • anthony vandykeSir Anthony, Van Dyck, Sir Anthony.
  • anti-productive — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • anti-revolution — an overthrow or repudiation and the thorough replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed.
  • anticommutative — (of a binary operation) having the property that one term operating on a second is equal to the negative of the second operating on the first, as ab = −ba.
  • anticompetitive — (in business) discouraging competition
  • anticonvulsants — Plural form of anticonvulsant.
  • antidevelopment — (of a group) opposed to development
  • antihypotensive — An antihypotensive is any drug that raises low blood pressure.
  • antipositivists — Plural form of antipositivist.
  • antiprogressive — opposed to or acting against progression in society

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