12-letter words that end in ct
- after-effect — The after-effects of an event, experience, or substance are the conditions which result from it.
- auger effect — the spontaneous emission of an electron instead of a photon by an excited ion as a result of a vacancy being filled in an inner electron shell
- autodestruct — likely to or possessing the power to destroy or obliterate itself or its possessor
- beef extract — a soluble paste of beef or beef blood extracts.
- birth defect — an inherited disease or condition that a baby is born with
- blast effect — the damage caused by the force of an explosive blast
- call collect — If you call collect when you make a telephone call, the person who you are phoning pays the cost of the call and not you.
- census tract — a standard area in certain large American cities used by the U.S. Bureau of the Census for purposes of population enumeration.
- clapham sect — a group of early 19th-century Church of England evangelicals advocating personal piety, the abolition of slavery, etc
- class object — (programming) In object-oriented programming, an object of class "class" that represents a class at run time. The existence of class objects allows introspection - the ability for a program to discover and modify attributes of its own code. (See self-modifying code). A class object may also be used for "housekeeping" tasks like keeping count of how many objects of the class have been created, though this may also be done by some kind of collection object. A class method is a method that operates on class objects.
- core subject — the three foundation subjects (English, mathematics, and science) that are compulsory throughout each key stage in the National Curriculum
- counter-fact — a conditional statement the first clause of which expresses something contrary to fact, as “If I had known.”.
- eden project — an environmental complex containing the world's largest greenhouse, built in a disused clay pit near St Austell, Cornwall, to study plant populations in a variety of environments
- eliza effect — (jargon) /e-li:'z* *-fekt'/ (From ELIZA) The tendency of humans to attach associations to terms from prior experience. For example, there is nothing magic about the symbol "+" that makes it well-suited to indicate addition; it's just that people associate it with addition. Using "+" or "plus" to mean addition in a computer language is taking advantage of the ELIZA effect. The ELIZA effect is a Good Thing when writing a programming language, but it can blind you to serious shortcomings when analysing an Artificial Intelligence system. Compare ad-hockery; see also AI-complete.
- enabling act — a legislative act conferring certain specified powers on a person or organization
- field-effect — designating or of an electronic component or device, esp. a transistor, controlled by an external electric field
- fluidextract — a liquid preparation, containing alcohol as a solvent or as a preservative, that contains in each cubic centimeter the medicinal activity of one gram of the crude drug in powdered form.
- found object — a natural or manufactured object that is perceived as being aesthetically satisfying and exhibited as such.
- gut instinct — an instinctive feeling, as opposed to an opinion or idea based on facts
- hertz effect — the effect of ultraviolet radiation in lowering the sparking voltage across a spark gap: an example of photoelectric effect.
- hovering act — an act forbidding or restricting the loitering of foreign or domestic vessels within the prescribed limits of a coastal nation.
- hypercorrect — overly correct; excessively fastidious; fussy: hypercorrect manners.
- interconnect — to connect with one another.
- joule effect — the generation of heat by the passage of electricity through a resistance.
- juggling act — If you say that a situation is a juggling act, you mean that someone is trying to do two or more things at once, and that they are finding it difficult to do those things properly.
- juristic act — a proceeding designed to have a legal effect
- kylie effect — the increased awareness of breast cancer caused by the publicity surrounding its diagnosis in Kylie Minogue, born 1968, Australian singer and actress
- locarno pact — a series of treaties, concluded in Locarno, Switzerland in 1925, between Germany, France, Belgium, the United Kingdom, Italy, Poland, and Czechoslovakia. The principal treaty, between Germany, France, and Belgium, concerned the maintenance of their existing frontiers, settlement of disputes by arbitration without resort to force, and the demilitarization of the Rhineland. This treaty was guaranteed by the United Kingdom and Italy but was violated when Germany occupied the Rhineland in 1936
- malt extract — a sweet, gummy substance derived from an infusion of malt.
- meat extract — a preparation containing the concentrated essence of meat
- milk product — Milk products are foods made from milk, for example butter, cheese, and yoghurt.
- mips project — Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipeline Stages
- misconstruct — To construct wrongly.
- misrecollect — to recall to mind; recover knowledge of by memory; remember.
- moire effect — the appearance, when two regularly spaced sets of lines are superimposed, of a new set of lines (moiré pattern) passing through the points where the original lines cross at small angles.
- multiproduct — a thing produced by labor: products of farm and factory; the product of his thought.
- non-contract — an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified.
- nonarchitect — a person or builder who is not an architect
- notch effect — the increase in stress in an area of a component near a crack, depression, etc, or a change in section, such as a sharp angle: can be enough to cause failure of the component although the calculated average stress may be quite safe
- note-perfect — (of a singer or musician) able to sing or play without making any errors
- noun adjunct — a noun that occurs before and modifies another noun, as toy in toy store or tour in tour group.
- open verdict — law: coroner's jury finding
- opium addict — someone who is addicted to the dried juice extracted from the unripe seed capsules of the opium poppy
- overabstract — thought of apart from concrete realities, specific objects, or actual instances: an abstract idea.
- past perfect — pluperfect.
- photoproduct — any product which is produced by a chemical reaction that uses light or other electromagnetic radiation to increase energy of particles
- pinch effect — the tendency of an electric conductor or stream of charged particles to constrict, caused by the action of a magnetic field that is produced by a flow of electricity.
- point defect — an imperfection in a crystal's lattice structure, either a missing atom or ion creating a vacancy in the lattice or an extra atom or ion between two normal lattice points creating an interstitial.
- pre-contract — a preexisting contract that legally prevents a person from making another contract of the same nature.
- preconstruct — to construct beforehand
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