| ASSIGNMENT | • assignment n. The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks. • assignment n. The categorization of something as belonging to a specific category. • assignment n. An assigned task. |
| ASSONATING | • assonating v. Present participle of assonate. • ASSONATE v. to match in a vowel sound. |
| FASTENINGS | • fastenings n. Plural of fastening. • FASTENING n. something that secures. |
| GANNISTERS | • gannisters n. Plural of gannister. • GANNISTER n. a flintlike rock used for lining Bessemer converters and for surfacing roads, also GANISTER. |
| MANGOSTANS | • mangostans n. Plural of mangostan. • MANGOSTAN n. (Malay) a tree of the East Indies, or its orange-shaped fruit, also MANGOSTEEN. |
| NEWSAGENTS | • newsagents n. Plural of newsagent. • NEWSAGENT n. one who sells newspapers etc. |
| RINGSTANDS | • ringstands n. Plural of ringstand. • ring␣stands n. Plural of ring stand. • RINGSTAND n. a stand for chemical vessels, with rings clamped to a vertical rod. |
| SAINTLINGS | • saintlings n. Plural of saintling. • SAINTLING n. a little saint. |
| SANITISING | • sanitising v. Present participle of sanitise. • SANITISE v. to clean and sterilize, also SANITIZE, SANITATE. |
| SCANTLINGS | • scantlings n. Plural of scantling. • scantlings n. (Nautical) The dimensions of the timbers of a ship. • SCANTLING n. a small portion. |
| SNATCHINGS | • snatchings n. Plural of snatching. • SNATCHING n. an act of snatching. |
| STAGNANCES | • STAGNANCE n. the state of being stagnant, also STAGNANCY. |
| STANCHINGS | • stanchings n. Plural of stanching. • STANCHING n. the act of stanching. |
| STRAININGS | • strainings n. Plural of straining. • STRAINING n. the act of straining. |
| SUSTAINING | • sustaining v. Present participle of sustain. • sustaining n. The process by which something is sustained or upheld. • sustaining adj. That sustains, supports or provides sustenance. |
| TAKINGNESS | • takingness n. The quality of being taking, fetching, or attractive. • TAKINGNESS n. the quality of being taking. |
| TRANSGENES | • transgenes n. Plural of transgene. • TRANSGENE n. a gene that is transferred from an organism of one species to an organism of another species by genetic engineering. |