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13-letter words containing ur

  • concurrent ml — (language)   (CML) A concurrent extension of SML/NJ written by J. Reppy at Cornell University in 1990. CML supports dynamic thread creation and synchronous message passing on typed channels. Threads are implemented using first-class continuations. First-class synchronous operations allow users to tailor their synchronisation abstractions for their application. CML also supports both stream I/O and low-level I/O in an integrated fashion. E-mail: <[email protected]> (bugs).
  • configurating — to give a configuration, form, or design to.
  • configuration — A configuration is an arrangement of a group of things.
  • configurative — the relative disposition or arrangement of the parts or elements of a thing.
  • conjecturable — Able to be conjectured upon.
  • conjecturally — of, of the nature of, or involving conjecture; problematical: Theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are highly conjectural.
  • connaturality — the quality of being connatural
  • connaturalize — to make connatural
  • conspurcation — the act of defiling
  • contour sheet — a bed sheet designed to fit snugly over a mattress or the like, often having elastic material to hold down the corners.
  • coptic church — the ancient Christian Church of Egypt
  • corduroy road — a road across swampy ground, made of logs laid transversely
  • corel ventura — (text, graphics)   (Previously "Ventura Publisher") The first full-featured desktop publishing program available for the IBM personal computer and compatibles. Ventura Publisher was originally distributed by Ventura, a wholy owned subsiduary of Xerox Corporation but was acquired by Corel Corporation in September 1993.
  • couch surfing — to stay overnight in someone’s else’s home while traveling: He couch-surfed at the houses of strangers and friends.
  • cough mixture — Cough mixture is the same as cough medicine.
  • court hearing — an official meeting held in court
  • court martial — A court martial is a trial in a military court of a member of the armed forces who is charged with breaking a military law.
  • court packing — an unsuccessful attempt by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1937 to appoint up to six additional justices to the Supreme Court, which had invalidated a number of his New Deal laws.
  • court plaster — a plaster, composed of isinglass on silk, formerly used to cover superficial wounds
  • court-martial — a court consisting of military or naval personnel appointed by a commander to try charges of offenses by soldiers, sailors, etc., against military or naval law.
  • courteousness — having or showing good manners; polite.
  • courtesy call — a formal visit
  • courtesy card — a privilege card
  • credit bureau — an agency that is a clearinghouse for information on the credit rating of individuals or firms
  • crinicultural — of or relating to hair growth
  • cross-current — A cross-current is a current in a river or sea that flows across another current.
  • cross-purpose — a contrary aim or purpose
  • crosscultural — Alternative spelling of cross-cultural.
  • crosscurrents — Plural form of crosscurrent.
  • crowd surfing — the practice of being passed over the top of a crowd of people such as an audience at a pop concert
  • crowdsourcing — Crowdsourcing is the practice of getting ideas or help on a project from a large number of people, usually through the Internet.
  • cubic measure — a system of units for the measurement of volumes, based on the cubic inch, the cubic centimetre, etc
  • cucurbit wilt — a disease of cucumbers and other plants of the gourd family, characterized by wilted leaves, caused by a bacterium, Erwinia tracheiphila.
  • culturalistic — Of or relating to culturalism.
  • culture clash — a conflict arising from the interaction of people with different cultural values
  • culture fluid — the fluid used as a medium for growing microorganisms
  • culture shock — Culture shock is a feeling of anxiety, loneliness, and confusion that people sometimes experience when they first arrive in another country.
  • culture trait — any trait of human activity acquired in social life and transmitted by communication.
  • curb exchange — American Stock Exchange.
  • curling irons — a metal scissor-like device that is heated, so that strands of hair may be twined around it in order to form curls
  • curling stone — a large, heavy, ellipsoidal stone or a similar object made of iron, usually having one rough side and one smooth side with a hole in the center of each for screwing in a handle by which the stone is released, for use in the game of curling.
  • curling tongs — a metal scissor-like device that is heated, so that strands of hair may be twined around it in order to form curls
  • curly bracket — a punctuation mark { }, also used as a symbol in maths
  • curly lettuce — a type of lettuce that has leaves with curled edges
  • currant borer — the larva of a clearwing moth, Ramosia tipuliformis, that bores into the stems of currants.
  • currency bond — a bond payable in legal tender.
  • currency rate — the rate of exchange of a particular currency against another
  • currency unit — a unit of money, such as the pound, dollar, or euro, that is used in a particular currency
  • current ratio — A current ratio is a measure of liquidity that is calculated by dividing current assets by current liabilities.
  • current yield — the yield of a bond or similar asset, expressed as a ratio of the annual interest payment to the clean price
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