11-letter words that end in nce
- performance — a musical, dramatic, or other entertainment presented before an audience.
- permittance — the act of permitting or giving consent
- perpetuance — to make perpetual.
- persistence — the act or fact of persisting.
- polyvalence — Chemistry. having more than one valence.
- postponence — the act of postponing
- preannounce — to make known publicly or officially; proclaim; give notice of: to announce a special sale.
- preaudience — the right to be given an audience before other people; the privilege of being the first to be heard
- preeminence — the state or character of being preeminent.
- prepollence — prevalence; predominance
- presentence — Grammar. a grammatical unit of one or more words that expresses an independent statement, question, request, command, exclamation, etc., and that typically has a subject as well as a predicate, as in John is here. or Is John here? In print or writing, a sentence typically begins with a capital letter and ends with appropriate punctuation; in speech it displays recognizable, communicative intonation patterns and is often marked by preceding and following pauses.
- prevenience — the act or state of being prevenient
- provenience — provenance; origin; source.
- putrescence — becoming putrid; undergoing putrefaction.
- q clearance — (in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission) the highest level of security clearance, permitting access to secret information, documents, etc., relating to nuclear research.
- re-announce — to make known publicly or officially; proclaim; give notice of: to announce a special sale.
- re-entrance — the act of re-entering
- reassurance — to restore to assurance or confidence: His praise reassured me.
- reclearance — the revalidation of a person's security clearance, usually done periodically for those handling top-secret material.
- reemergence — the act or process of emerging.
- reflectance — the ratio of the intensity of reflected radiation to that of the radiation incident on a surface.
- refringence — refractivity.
- regredience — a regression or instance of going back
- reinsurance — the process or business of reinsuring.
- remembrance — a retained mental impression; memory.
- renaissance — the activity, spirit, or time of the great revival of art, literature, and learning in Europe beginning in the 14th century and extending to the 17th century, marking the transition from the medieval to the modern world.
- resemblance — the state or fact of resembling; similarity.
- respondence — the act of responding; response: respondence to a stimulus.
- round dance — a dance performed by couples and characterized by circular or revolving movement, as the waltz.
- side glance — a look sideways at someone or something
- side-glance — a glance directed to the side; an oblique or sideways look: a side-glance of displeasure at her interrupter.
- snake dance — a ceremonial dance, performed by the priests of the American Hopi Indians, in which live snakes are held in the mouth
- snake fence — a fence, zigzag in plan, made of rails resting across one another at an angle.
- snake-dance — to perform a snake dance.
- spite fence — a wall or fence erected solely to annoy one's neighbor or lower the value of his or her property.
- suballiance — a suborder or subdivision of an alliance
- submergence — to put or sink below the surface of water or any other enveloping medium.
- subsentence — a part of a sentence which can stand by itself as a sentence
- subsequence — a sequence obtained from a given sequence by selecting terms from it and placing them in the order in which they occur in it.
- subsistence — the state or fact of subsisting.
- susceptance — the imaginary component of admittance, equal to the quotient of the negative of the reactance divided by the sum of the squares of the reactance and resistance. Symbol: B.
- sword dance — any of various dances, usually performed by men, in which swords are ceremonially flourished or are laid on the ground and danced around.
- telescience — the investigation of remotely controlled scientific experiments
- the balance — the constellation Libra, the seventh sign of the zodiac
- the defence — the action of protecting oneself, one's goal, or one's allotted part of the playing area against an opponent's attacks
- torpescence — the state or quality of being torpescent or torpid
- turgescence — becoming swollen; swelling.
- urban dance — a dance or dance style originated by urban American blacks, often performed to rap music.
- vitrescence — becoming glass.
- vociferance — vociferant utterance; vociferation.