15-letter words that end in nce
- simple sentence — a sentence having only one clause, as I saw her the day before yesterday.
- social distance — the extent to which individuals or groups are removed from or excluded from participating in one another's lives.
- sonnet sequence — a group of sonnets composed by one poet and having a unifying theme or subject.
- special licence — a licence permitting a marriage to take place by dispensing with the usual legal conditions
- sporting chance — an even or fair opportunity for a favorable outcome in an enterprise, as winning in a game of chance or in any kind of contest: They gave the less experienced players a sporting chance by handicapping the experts.
- sprinkler dance — a celebratory dance in which participants extend one arm and shake it to imitate the action of a rotating water sprinkler
- storm insurance — insurance cover against damage caused by windstorms
- studio audience — spectators on a TV set
- subintelligence — below average intelligence
- summary offence — an offence that is triable in a magistrates' court
- superconfidence — great or extreme confidence, overconfidence
- superexcellence — extreme or supreme excellence; the quality of being superexcellent
- superintendence — a district or place under a superintendent.
- target audience — the target audience of a programme is the group of people that the programme-makers are trying to persuade to watch or listen to it
- the main chance — the opportunity for personal gain (esp in the phrase an eye to the main chance)
- the renaissance — the period of European history marking the waning of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world: usually considered as beginning in Italy in the 14th century
- theft insurance — insurance against loss or damage of property resulting from theft.
- thermoremanence — the state or quality of being thermoremanent
- time difference — the difference in clock time between two or more different time zones
- title insurance — insurance protecting the owner or mortgagee of real estate from lawsuits or claims arising from a defective title.
- to sb's defence — If you come to someone's defence, you help them by doing or saying something to protect them.
- torsion balance — an instrument for measuring small forces, as electric attraction or repulsion, by determining the amount of torsion or twisting they cause in a slender wire or filament.
- trade reference — a reference in which one trader gives his opinion as to the creditworthiness of another trader in the same trade, esp to a supplier
- traffic offence — a violation of traffic regulations, such as breaking the speed limit
- triple alliance — the alliance (1882–1915) of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
- user experience — Digital Technology. the perception and response of a person toward design elements of software or digital media while interacting with it. Abbreviation: UX.
- vanilla essence — a natural extract obtained from the pods of the vanilla plant and used to flavour sweet dishes
- videoconference — a teleconference conducted via television equipment.
- work experience — temporary job placement
- zenith distance — the angular distance from the zenith of a point on the celestial sphere to the sphere, measured along a great circle that is perpendicular to the horizon; the complement of the altitude.