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14-letter words containing ent

  • circumventable — Capable of being circumvented.
  • clairaudiently — in a clairaudient manner
  • clairsentience — The ability for a person to acquire psychic knowledge by means of feeling.
  • cleft sentence — a sentence in which a simpler sentence is paraphrased by being divided into two parts, each with its own verb, in order to emphasize certain information, especially a sentence beginning with expletive it and a form of be followed by the information being emphasized, as It was a mushroom that Alice ate instead of Alice ate a mushroom.
  • closed gentian — any of several North American plants (genus Gentiana) with dark-blue, closed, tubular flowers
  • co-respondents — men's two-coloured shoes, usually black and white or brown and white
  • cobelligerents — Plural form of cobelligerent.
  • coherent light — light in which the electromagnetic waves maintain a fixed and predictable phase relationship with each other over a period of time.
  • coincidentally — You use coincidentally when you want to draw attention to a coincidence.
  • commentary box — the place where the commentators on a sporting event sit
  • commentatorial — relating to commentators or the creation of commentaries
  • commitment fee — a charge made by a bank, in addition to interest, to make a loan available to a potential borrower
  • complementizer — a word or morpheme that serves to introduce a complement clause or a reduced form of such a clause, as that in I wish that he would leave
  • complimentable — Archaic. a gift; present.
  • concentratedly — with intense mental application
  • concentrations — Plural form of concentration.
  • concentrically — having a common center, as circles or spheres.
  • concupiscently — In a concupiscent manner; with concupiscence.
  • concurrent clu — (language)   A programming language extending CLU for concurrent processes, developed by by Hamilton in 1984.
  • confidentially — Confidentially is used to say that what you are telling someone is a secret and should not be discussed with anyone else.
  • consent decree — a negotiated agreement of the parties to a lawsuit which resolves the disputed issues and is sanctioned by the court; often, specif., such an agreement by which the defendant agrees to cease an activity or practice asserted by the government to be illegal
  • consequentness — The state or quality of being consequent.
  • consular agent — a consul of one of the lower grades
  • contact cement — an adhesive that sets when the surfaces it is applied to are brought in contact with each other
  • continentalism — an attitude, expression, etc., characteristic of a continent, especially of Europe.
  • continentality — the degree to which the climate of a region typifies that of the interior of a large landmass.
  • continentalize — to make continental, as in scope or character.
  • contraventions — Plural form of contravention.
  • control center — an administrative or operational center for a group of related activities: the control center for the new military offensive.
  • convent school — A convent school is a school where many of the teachers are nuns.
  • conventionally — conforming or adhering to accepted standards, as of conduct or taste: conventional behavior.
  • conventioneers — Plural form of conventioneer.
  • conventiongoer — A person attending a convention.
  • correspondents — Plural form of correspondent.
  • cost-efficient — cost-effective.
  • countercurrent — a current flowing in an opposite direction to another current
  • courier parent — a person who applies for residency in Canada with the aim of gaining residency for his or her offspring
  • credentialling — the practice of analysing the credentials of an individual or organization
  • culture center — the part of a culture area in which the most distinctive traits of the area are concentrated.
  • current assets — Current assets are assets which a company does not use on a continuous basis, such as stocks and debts, but which can be converted into cash within one year.
  • current rating — Current rating is the maximum current that a fuse will carry for an indefinite period without too much deterioration of the fuse element.
  • current source — A current source is a source that maintains the current at a particular value almost independent of the load conditions.
  • cyclopentolate — a medicine administered as an eye drop that causes pupil dilation and relaxes the lens
  • dark continent — Africa, especially before the late 19th cent. when little was known of it
  • daycare centre — an establishment offering daycare to preschool children, enabling their parents to work full time or have extended relief if child care is a problem
  • dead president — a banknote
  • death sentence — A death sentence is a punishment of death given by a judge to someone who has been found guilty of a serious crime such as murder.
  • debenture bond — a corporate bond unsecured by any mortgage, dependent on the credit of the issuer.
  • debt repayment — the action of repaying debts, or a single payment made to wards paying off a debt
  • decentralising — Present participle of decentralise.
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