| ABJUNCTION | • abjunction n. (Mycology, biology) The creation of spores by cutting off portions of the sporophore by the growth of… • abjunction n. (Logic) Synonym of material nonimplication. • ABJUNCTION n. the act of abjointing, cutting off by forming a septum. |
| ABJURATION | • abjuration n. A solemn recantation or renunciation on oath; as, an abjuration of heresy. • abjuration n. A repudiation on oath of a religious or political principle. • abjuration n. The act of abjuring. |
| ADJUNCTION | • adjunction n. The act of joining; the thing joined or added. • adjunction n. (Law) The joining of personal property owned by one to that owned by another. • adjunction n. (Category theory) Given a pair of categories 𝓒 and 𝓓: an anti-parallel pair of functors 𝐹:𝓒→𝓓 and 𝐺:𝓓→𝓒… |
| ADJURATION | • adjuration n. A grave warning. • adjuration n. A solemn oath. • ADJURATION n. the act of adjuring; a solemn charging on oath, or under the penalty of a curse. |
| COADJUTRIX | • coadjutrix n. A female coadjutor. • coadjutrix n. An assistant (and eventual successor) to an abbess. • co-adjutrix n. Alternative spelling of coadjutrix. |
| JACULATION | • jaculation n. (Obsolete) The act of throwing or tossing something. • JACULATION n. the act of throwing or hurling. |
| JOCULARITY | • jocularity n. Joking, humorous remarks or behaviour. • JOCULARITY n. jesting, merriment. |
| JOURNALIST | • journalist n. (Originally) The keeper of a personal journal, who writes in it regularly. • journalist n. One whose occupation is journalism, originally only writing in the printed press. • journalist n. A reporter, someone who professionally reports on news and current events. |
| JUBILATION | • jubilation n. A triumphant shouting; rejoicing; exultation. • JUBILATION n. an act of rejoicing. |
| JUDICATION | • judication n. The act of judging, judgment. • JUDICATION n. judgment. |
| JUDICATORS | • judicators n. Plural of judicator. • JUDICATOR n. a person who judges. |
| JUDICATORY | • judicatory adj. Pertaining to judgement, or to passing a sentence. • judicatory adj. By which a judgement can be made; decisive, critical. • judicatory n. (Chiefly in Scotland) A court or tribunal. |
| JUGULATION | • jugulation n. (Archaic) Prevention of a disease from progressing. • jugulation n. (Rare) Slitting of the throat as a way to kill something or someone. • JUGULATION n. the act of jugulating. |
| JUNCTIONAL | • junctional adj. Of, pertaining to, situated at, or operating at a junction. • JUNCTIONAL adj. relating to junctions. |
| JUNIORATES | • juniorates n. Plural of juniorate. • JUNIORATE n. a course of high school or college study for candidates for the priesthood. |
| OBJURATION | • objuration n. (Rare) The act of objuring; a firm binding by oath. • OBJURATION n. the act of binding by oath; a solemn charge. |