16-letter words that end in es
- accountabilities — the state of being accountable, liable, or answerable.
- accrued expenses — an expense which has been incurred but has not yet been paid
- acetylene series — a group of similar hydrocarbons
- acorn archimedes — Archimedes
- administratrices — Plural form of administratrix.
- all sb ever does — You use the expression all someone ever does when you want to emphasize that they do the same thing all the time, and this annoys you.
- alternate angles — two angles at opposite ends and on opposite sides of a transversal cutting two lines
- aluminosilicates — Plural form of aluminosilicate.
- antepenultimates — Plural form of antepenultimate.
- anthropophagites — Plural form of anthropophagite.
- applied sciences — sciences that are put to practical use
- audience figures — the number of people regularly watching a television programme or listening to a radio programme
- australian rules — a game resembling rugby football, played in Australia between teams of 18 men each on an oval pitch, with a ball resembling a large rugby ball. Players attempt to kick the ball between posts (without crossbars) at either end of the pitch, scoring six points for a goal (between the two main posts) and one point for a behind (between either of two outer posts and the main posts). They may punch or kick the ball and run with it provided that they bounce it every ten yards
- babbage, charles — Charles Babbage
- bare necessities — only the essentials
- basque provinces — an autonomous region of N Spain, comprising the provinces of Álava, Guipúzcoa, and Vizcaya: inhabited mainly by Basques, who retained virtual autonomy from the 9th to the 19th century. Pop: 1 840 700 (2003 est). Area: about 7250 sq km (2800 sq miles)
- bbn technologies — (company) A company, originally known as Bolt, Beranek and Newman, Inc. (BBN), based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. BBN were awarded the original contract to build the ARPANET and have been extensively involved in Internet development. They are responsible for managing NNSC, CSNET, and NEARnet. The language LOGO was developed at BBN, as was the BBN Butterfly supercomputer.
- be in sb's shoes — If you talk about being in someone's shoes, you talk about what you would do or how you would feel if you were in their situation.
- behind the times — You can use the times to refer to the present time and to modern fashions, tastes, and developments. For example, if you say that someone keeps up with the times, you mean they are fashionable or aware of modern developments. If you say they are behind the times, you mean they are unfashionable or not aware of them.
- big bag of pages — (BIBOP) Where data objects are tagged with some kind of descriptor (giving their size or type for example) memory can be saved by storing objects with the same descriptor in one "page" of memory. The most significant bits of an object's address are used as the BIBOP page number. This is looked up in a BIBOP table to find the descriptor for all objects in that page. This idea is similar to the "zones" used in some Lisp systems (e.g. LeLisp).
- blow one's lines — (of the wind or air) to be in motion.
- brittle diabetes — uncontrolled insulin disorder
- bundle of nerves — a very nervous person
- business studies — an academic subject that embraces areas such as accounting, marketing and economics
- canterbury tales — an unfinished literary work by Chaucer, largely in verse, consisting of stories told by pilgrims on their way to the shrine of St. Thomas à Becket at Canterbury
- capital reserves — the money which a company holds in reserve
- cardinal virtues — the most important moral qualities, traditionally justice, prudence, temperance, and fortitude
- cards and spades — a generous handicap
- chipped potatoes — chips
- chopped tomatoes — tomatoes cut into pieces
- chromatographies — Plural form of chromatography.
- circumstantiates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumstantiate.
- civilian clothes — not military uniform
- clitoridectomies — Plural form of clitoridectomy.
- close one's eyes — to die
- come-to-bed eyes — a sexually alluring expression
- computer studies — a course of study devoted to using and programming computers
- continuous waves — radio waves generated as a continuous train of oscillations having a constant frequency and amplitude
- conventionalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conventionalize.
- counterevidences — Plural form of counterevidence.
- creme de bananes — a liqueur flavored with bananas.
- cryoprecipitates — Plural form of cryoprecipitate.
- current expenses — noncapital and usually recurrent expenditures necessary for the operation of a business
- currier and ives — any of a 19th-cent. series of prints showing the manners, people, and events of the times
- cut one's losses — to give up spending time, money, or energy on an unprofitable or unsuccessful activity
- darwin's finches — the finches of the subfamily Geospizinae of the Galapagos Islands, showing great variation in bill structure and feeding habits: provided Darwin with evidence to support his theory of evolution
- de broglie waves — the set of waves that represent the behaviour of an elementary particle, or some atoms and molecules, under certain conditions. The de Broglie wavelength, λ, is given by λ = h/mv, where h is the Planck constant, m the mass, and v the velocity of the particle
- departmentalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of departmentalize.
- digestive juices — fluids secreted in the stomach or intestines that assist in the digestion of food
- ducks and drakes — Also, duck and drake. a pastime in which flat stones or shells are thrown across water so as to skip over the surface several times before sinking.
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