16-letter words that end in nce
- age of innocence — a novel (1920) by Edith Wharton.
- angle of advance — the angle in excess of 90° that a steam-engine valve gear is in advance of the crank
- anode resistance — (of a vacuum tube at a given level of output) the ratio of a small change in voltage of the anode to the corresponding small change in anode current.
- apical dominance — suppression of the development of lateral buds in a growing plant shoot, caused by hormones produced in the tip of the shoot.
- audio conference — a meeting that is conducted by the use of audio telecommunications
- autofluorescence — (biology, microscopy) Self-induced fluorescence.
- banned substance — In sport, banned substances are drugs that competitors are not allowed to take because they could artificially improve their performance.
- be of assistance — Someone or something that is of assistance to you is helpful or useful to you.
- braking distance — the distance a vehicle travels from the point at which its brakes are applied to the point at which it comes to a stop
- brand acceptance — the extent to which consumers recognize and welcome a brand
- bridging finance — money borrowed temporarily to cover the period before a particular event occurs, for example, until a house purchaser receives money under a mortgage
- buckley's chance — no chance at all
- cameo appearance — a single and often brief dramatic scene played by a well-known actor or actress in a film or television play
- capital sentence — the punishment of death for a crime
- captive audience — a group of people who are unable by circumstances to avoid speeches, advertisements, etc
- careers guidance — advice and information about careers that helps individuals, esp young people, decide on a career and also teaches them how to pursue their chosen career
- chain-link fence — a type of fence made of a mesh woven from steel wire
- command guidance — a method of controlling a missile during flight by transmitting information to it
- complex sentence — a sentence containing at least one main clause and one subordinate clause
- computer science — the study of computers and their application
- counter-instance — a case or occurrence of anything: fresh instances of oppression.
- counter-violence — swift and intense force: the violence of a storm.
- court appearance — the appearance of an accused person before a court
- creation science — teaching and research based upon the belief that the biblical account of the creation of the world is scientific fact
- criminal offence — an action which is punishable under the law
- cross-resistance — immunologic resistance to the pathogenic effects of a microorganism because of previous exposure to another species or type having cross-reactive antigens.
- debut appearance — debut
- dental insurance — Dental insurance is insurance that pays for treatment by a dentist.
- domestic science — home economics.
- family allowance — a regular government payment to the parents of children up to a certain age
- field dependence — a psychological trait associated with having an external locus of orientation (contrasted with field independence).
- flowering quince — any shrub belonging to the genus Chaenomeles, of the rose family, native to eastern Asia, having showy, waxy flowers and a quincelike fruit, grown widely as an ornamental.
- flying ambulance — an aircraft used to take sick or injured people to hospital
- food intolerance — an intolerance of a specific type of food, causing an adverse reaction
- forensic science — the collection of several fields of science to the purposes of law
- gross negligence — extreme carelessness that shows wilful or reckless disregard for the consequences to the safety or property of another
- ground substance — Also called matrix. the homogeneous substance in which the fibers and cells of connective tissue are embedded.
- growth substance — any substance, produced naturally by a plant or manufactured commercially, that, in very low concentrations, affects plant growth; a plant hormone
- hailing distance — the distance within which the human voice can be heard: They sailed within hailing distance of the island.
- hamming distance — (data) The minimum number of bits that must be changed in order to convert one bit string into another. Named after the mathematician Richard Hamming.
- health insurance — insurance that compensates the insured for expenses or loss incurred for medical reasons, as through illness or hospitalization.
- hearsay evidence — testimony based on what a witness has heard from another person rather than on direct personal knowledge or experience.
- high renaissance — a style of art developed in Italy in the late 15th and early 16th centuries, chiefly characterized by an emphasis on draftsmanship, schematized, often centralized compositions, and the illusion of sculptural volume in painting. Compare Early Renaissance, Venetian (def 2).
- high-maintenance — needing frequent maintenance or repair: My bike is high-maintenance; this is its third front wheel this month.
- high-performance — A high-performance car or other product goes very fast or does a lot.
- horizon distance — Television. the distance of the farthest point on the earth's surface visible from a transmitting antenna.
- immunocompetence — having the potential for immunologic response; capable of developing immunity after exposure to antigen.
- incorrespondence — Lack of correspondence; failure to correspond or match up; disagreement; disproportion.
- keyman insurance — life insurance taken out by a business firm on an essential or very important employee, with the firm as beneficiary.
- leave of absence — permission to be absent from duty, employment, service, etc.; leave.
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