| AFFIRMATIVELY | • affirmatively adv. In an affirming manner. • AFFIRMATIVE adv. affirming. |
| AFFORDABILITY | • affordability n. The extent to which something is affordable, as measured by its cost relative to the amount that the… • AFFORDABILITY n. the quality of being affordable. |
| AFFORESTATION | • afforestation n. The act or process of creating a new forest where none had existed before, or reforestation of areas long deforested. • AFFORESTATION n. the process of establishing a forest esp. on land not previously forested. |
| AFFRANCHISING | • affranchising v. Present participle of affranchise. • AFFRANCHISE v. to free from slavery or similar obligation. |
| CYCLOPARAFFIN | • cycloparaffin n. (Chemistry) A cycloalkane. • CYCLOPARAFFIN n. a saturated hydrocarbon containing a ring of carbon atoms joined by single bonds, aka cycloalkane. |
| DIFFARREATION | • diffarreation n. (Historical) A form of divorce, among the Ancient Romans, in which a cake was used. • DIFFARREATION n. (historical) a Roman form of divorce. |
| DISAFFIRMANCE | • disaffirmance n. (Law) The act of disaffirming; denial. • disaffirmance n. (Law) Overthrow or annulment by the decision of a superior tribunal. • DISAFFIRMANCE n. the act of disaffirming. |
| FANFARONADING | • fanfaronading v. Present participle of fanfaronade. • FANFARONADE v. to bluster. |
| FLASHFORWARDS | • flashforwards n. Plural of flashforward. • FLASHFORWARD n. a transition in a novel, film, etc., to a scene or event in the future. |
| FORAMINIFERAL | • foraminiferal adj. Of, pertaining to, or resembling the foraminifers; foraminiferous. • FORAMINIFERAL adj. of or like a foraminifer. |
| FORAMINIFERAN | • foraminiferan n. (Zoology, paleontology) An organism of the phylum Foraminifera; a foraminifer. • FORAMINIFERAN n. a foraminifer. |
| NITROPARAFFIN | • nitroparaffin n. (Chemistry) Any of a class of aliphatic organic compounds containing a nitro functional group. • NITROPARAFFIN n. any of various nitro derivatives of alkanes. |
| QUARTERSTAFFS | • quarterstaffs n. Plural of quarterstaff. • quarter-staffs n. Plural of quarter-staff. • QUARTERSTAFF n. a long wooden pole with an iron tip, an old weapon of defence. |
| REAFFIRMATION | • reaffirmation n. An act of reaffirming; a second or subsequent affirmation. • REAFFIRMATION n. the act of reaffirming. |
| SUFFRAGANSHIP | • suffraganship n. The rank or office of a suffragan. • SUFFRAGANSHIP n. the office a suffragan. |
| TARIFFICATION | • tariffication n. The conversion of an economy or trading agreement to work on a system of tariffs. • TARIFFICATION n. the fixing of a tariff; conversion (e.g. of import restrictions) into a tariff. |