13-letter words containing cont
- decontaminate — To decontaminate something means to remove all germs or dangerous substances from it.
- discontentful — exhibiting a lack of contentment
- discontiguity — the quality of being discontiguous
- discontiguous — disconnected or without contact
- discontinuing — Present participle of discontinue.
- discontinuity — lack of continuity; irregularity: The plot of the book was marred by discontinuity.
- discontinuous — not continuous; broken; interrupted; intermittent: a discontinuous chain of mountains; a discontinuous argument.
- dual controls — If a vehicle used by a driving instructor has dual controls, it has pedals on the passenger's side as well as on the driver's side to allow the driving instructor to brake should the learner try to move off when it is dangerous to do so
- flood control — the act or technique of controlling river flow with dams, dikes, artificial channels, etc., so as to minimize the occurrence of floods.
- hand controls — a set of controls in some cars, operated by hand, that have the same function as the accelerator, brake, and clutch pedals
- in contention — If you are in contention in a contest, you have a chance of winning it.
- incontestable — incapable of being contested; not open to dispute; incontrovertible: incontestable proof.
- incontestably — incapable of being contested; not open to dispute; incontrovertible: incontestable proof.
- incontestible — Alternative spelling of incontestable.
- incontinently — immediately; at once; straightaway.
- land contract — a contract for the purchase and sale of land.
- local-content — of or relating to the number or percentage of the components of a product, as an automobile, that are manufactured in a specific country: Local-content laws say 90 percent of the components of the car must be made in the U.S. or import restrictions will apply.
- noncontagious — capable of being transmitted by bodily contact with an infected person or object: contagious diseases.
- noncontiguous — touching; in contact.
- noncontingent — Not contingent.
- noncontinuous — (rare) discontinuous; not continuing without interruption.
- noncontrolled — not controlled
- over-contract — an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified.
- post-contract — an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified.
- pre-contrived — to plan with ingenuity; devise; invent: The author contrived a clever plot.
- price control — government regulation of prices by establishing maximum price levels for goods or services, as during a period of inflation.
- radio contact — communication or contact by means of radio waves
- radio control — remote control by means of radio signals from a transmitter
- recontaminate — to contaminate (an area, person, hands, etc) again
- self-contempt — the feeling with which a person regards anything considered mean, vile, or worthless; disdain; scorn.
- state control — government ownership
- stock control — Stock control is the activity of making sure that a company always has exactly the right amount of goods available to sell.
- subcontiguous — almost touching; nearly contiguous.
- subcontinuous — almost but not quite continuous
- subcontractor — Law. a person who or business that contracts to provide some service or material necessary for the performance of another's contract.
- the continent — the mainland of Europe as distinguished from the British Isles
- un-contingent — dependent for existence, occurrence, character, etc., on something not yet certain; conditional (often followed by on or upon): Our plans are contingent on the weather.
- uncontainable — to hold or include within its volume or area: This glass contains water. This paddock contains our best horses.
- uncontentious — tending to argument or strife; quarrelsome: a contentious crew.
- uncontestable — a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize.
- uncontrolling — to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command: The car is difficult to control at high speeds. That zone is controlled by enemy troops.
- under control — being managed