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13-letter words that end in ment

  • garnisheement — the process of arresting a debtor's money or property from the hands of a third party
  • gill filament — one of the threadlike processes forming the respiratory surface of a gill.
  • heavy element — any element heavier than helium
  • here document — (operating system)   Data included in a Unix shell script or Perl script using the "<<" syntax.
  • ideal element — any element added to a mathematical theory in order to eliminate special cases. The ideal element i = √–1 allows all algebraic equations to be solved and the point at infinity (ideal point) ensures that any two lines in projective geometry intersect
  • ill-treatment — Ill-treatment is harsh or cruel treatment.
  • incouragement — Archaic form of encouragement.
  • inter-segment — one of the parts into which something naturally separates or is divided; a division, portion, or section: a segment of an orange.
  • interlacement — to cross one another, typically passing alternately over and under, as if woven together; intertwine: Their hands interlaced.
  • introducement — (obsolete) introduction.
  • just a moment — an expression requesting the hearer to wait or pause for a brief period of time
  • last judgment — judgment (def 8).
  • lime liniment — carron oil.
  • macro-segment — a stretch of speech preceded and followed but not interrupted by a pause.
  • major element — any chemical found in great quantity in the rocks of the earth's crust. Compare minor element (def 1).
  • maladjustment — bad or unsatisfactory adjustment.
  • maldeployment — the inefficient use of resources or an instance of such
  • malinvestment — An incorrect or unwise investment.
  • mass movement — an organized effort by a large number of people, especially those not forming part of the elite of a given society, to bring about pervasive changes in existing social, economic, or political institutions, frequently characterized by charismatic leadership.
  • microfilament — a minute, narrow tubelike cell structure composed of a protein similar to actin, occurring singly and in bundles, involved in cytoplasmic movement and changes in cell shape.
  • minor element — Geology. any chemical element found in small quantities in the rocks of the earth's crust. Compare major element.
  • misadjustment — Wrong or unsuitable adjustment.
  • misassessment — the act of assessing; appraisal; evaluation.
  • misemployment — Wrong or mistaken employment.
  • misgovernment — to govern or manage badly.
  • mismanagement — The process or practice of managing ineptly, incompetently, or dishonestly.
  • multifilament — having two or more filaments: multifilament yarn.
  • neurofilament — (anatomy) A neurofibril.
  • new testament — the collection of the books of the Bible that were produced by the early Christian church, comprising the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Epistles, and the Revelation of St. John the Divine.
  • non-alignment — Non-alignment is the state or policy of being non-aligned.
  • non-implement — any article used in some activity, especially an instrument, tool, or utensil: agricultural implements.
  • nonattachment — Lack of attachment, especially freedom from attachment to worldly things or goals, as in some Eastern philosophies.
  • nonattainment — Failure to attain a particular standard.
  • noncommitment — a lack of dedication or commitment to something
  • nonemployment — Unemployment.
  • nonengagement — the failure to engage or participate in the pursuits or actions of a group
  • nonfulfilment — the event or act of a promise, threat, request, hope, duty, etc not happening
  • nongovernment — Not governmental in nature.
  • noninstalment — (of a loan) not payable in instalments
  • nonmanagement — Not a member of management.
  • of the moment — You use of the moment to describe someone or something that is or was especially popular at a particular time, especially when you want to suggest that their popularity is unlikely to last long or did not last long.
  • old testament — the first of the two main divisions of the Christian Bible, comprising the Law, the Prophets, and the Hagiographa. In the Vulgate translation all but two books of the Apocrypha are included in the Old Testament.
  • outsettlement — a distant or remote settlement.
  • over-shipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
  • over-vehement — characterized by rancor or anger; violent: vehement hostility.
  • overallotment — (finance) A greenshoe option.
  • overstatement — to state too strongly; exaggerate: to overstate one's position in a controversy.
  • overtreatment — the act or instance of giving too much medical treatment
  • partitionment — the act or fact of being partitioned
  • posttreatment — an act or manner of treating.
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