15-letter words containing ase
- phase-switching — a technique used in radio interferometry in which the signal from one of the two antennae is periodically reversed in phase before being multiplied by the signal from the other antenna
- phrasemongering — the act of coining memorable phrases
- please yourself — You say 'please yourself' to indicate in a rather rude way that you do not mind or care whether the person you are talking to does a particular thing or not.
- prisoner's base — any of various children's games in which each of two teams has a home base where members of the opposing team are kept prisoner after being tagged or caught and from which they can be freed only in specified ways.
- progress chaser — a person employed to make sure at each stage, esp of a manufacturing process, that a piece of work is on schedule and is delivered to the customer on time
- purchase ledger — a record of a company's purchases of goods and services showing the amounts paid and due
- pyrimidine base — any of a number of similar compounds having a basic structure that is derived from pyrimidine, including cytosine, thymine, and uracil, which are constituents of nucleic acids
- release therapy — psychotherapy in which the patient finds emotional release in the expression of hostilities and emotional conflicts.
- salary increase — an increase in the salary or pay given to an employee
- self-debasement — to reduce in quality or value; adulterate: They debased the value of the dollar.
- shutter release — a button or similar device used to actuate a camera shutter.
- storage disease — a metabolic disorder characterized by excessive storage in certain cells of normal metabolic intermediates, as fats, iron, and carbohydrates.
- take one's ease — to relax and be comfortable
- tall-case clock — a pendulum clock tall enough to stand on the floor; a grandfather's or grandmother's clock.
- touch base with — the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests: a metal base for the table.
- water-based mud — Water-based mud is a type of drilling mud consisting mainly of water, which has additives to modify it and make it more effective.