11-letter words containing enc
- mit licence — (spelling) It's american and they spell the noun and the verb "license", so MIT License.
- montmorency — Anne [an;; French an] /æn;; French an/ (Show IPA), Duc de, 1493–1567, French marshal: constable of France 1537.
- multiagency — involving multiple agencies
- munificence — the quality of being munificent, or showing unusual generosity: The museum's collection was greatly increased by the munificence of the family's gift.
- nanoscience — The underlying science of nanotechnology.
- news agency — a business organization that gathers news for transmittal to its subscribers. Compare press association.
- nigrescence — tending toward black; blackish.
- nomenclator — a person who assigns names, as in scientific classification; classifier.
- nonevidence — a lack of evidence
- nonsentence — (sometimes used in a derogatory way) a string of words that is not a sentence
- nonviolence — absence or lack of violence; state or condition of avoiding violence.
- occurrences — the action, fact, or instance of occurring.
- off-licence — a license permitting the sale of sealed bottles of alcoholic beverages to be taken away from the premises by the purchaser.
- offenceless — Alternative form of offenseless.
- omnificence — creating all things; having unlimited powers of creation.
- omnipotence — the quality or state of being omnipotent.
- omnipotency — Omnipotence. (from 15th c.).
- omniscience — the quality or state of being omniscient.
- opalescence — exhibiting a play of colors like that of the opal.
- pallescence — the condition of being pallescent
- parascience — the study of subjects that are outside the scope of traditional science because they cannot be explained by accepted scientific theory or tested by conventional scientific methods
- parenchymal — Botany. the fundamental tissue of plants, composed of thin-walled cells able to divide.
- pencil beam — a cone-shaped radar beam.
- pencil case — container for writing implements
- pencil gate — any of a large number of narrow gates used for rapid distribution of metal in large castings.
- penciliform — having a pencillike shape.
- percipience — perceiving or capable of perceiving.
- persistence — the act or fact of persisting.
- persistency — the act or fact of persisting.
- pipe wrench — a tool having two toothed jaws, one fixed and the other free to grip pipes and other tubular objects when the tool is turned in one direction only.
- polyvalence — Chemistry. having more than one valence.
- postponence — the act of postponing
- preaudience — the right to be given an audience before other people; the privilege of being the first to be heard
- precedences — act or fact of preceding.
- preeminence — the state or character of being preeminent.
- prepollence — prevalence; predominance
- prepollency — the quality of being prepollent
- presentence — Grammar. a grammatical unit of one or more words that expresses an independent statement, question, request, command, exclamation, etc., and that typically has a subject as well as a predicate, as in John is here. or Is John here? In print or writing, a sentence typically begins with a capital letter and ends with appropriate punctuation; in speech it displays recognizable, communicative intonation patterns and is often marked by preceding and following pauses.
- prevenience — the act or state of being prevenient
- proficiency — the state of being proficient; skill; expertness: proficiency in music.
- prosenchyma — the tissue characteristic of the woody and bast portions of plants, consisting typically of long, narrow cells with pointed ends.
- prosiliency — prominence
- provenience — provenance; origin; source.
- providences — a seaport in and the capital of Rhode Island, in the NE part, at the head of Narragansett Bay.
- putrescence — becoming putrid; undergoing putrefaction.
- re-entrench — to place in a position of strength; establish firmly or solidly: safely entrenched behind undeniable facts.
- reemergence — the act or process of emerging.
- referencing — an act or instance of referring.
- refringence — refractivity.
- regredience — a regression or instance of going back