| ADDITIONALLY | • additionally adv. By way of addition; in addition to; also. • ADDITIONAL adv. existing by way of addition. |
| ADJUDICATION | • adjudication n. The act of adjudicating, of reaching a judgement. • adjudication n. A judgment or sentence. • adjudication n. (Law) The decision upon the question of whether the debtor is a bankrupt. |
| AUTODIDACTIC | • autodidactic adj. Of, relating to, or being an autodidact; self-taught; self-educated. • AUTODIDACTIC adj. self-taught. |
| DEDICATIONAL | • DEDICATIONAL adj. of the nature of a dedication. |
| DEDICATORIAL | • dedicatorial adj. Dedicatory. • DEDICATORIAL adj. related to dedication. |
| DIAGONALISED | • diagonalised v. Simple past tense and past participle of diagonalise. • DIAGONALISE v. to put (a matrix) in a form with all the nonzero elements along the diagonal from upper left to lower right, also DIAGONALIZE. |
| DIAGONALIZED | • diagonalized v. Simple past tense and past participle of diagonalize. • diagonalized adj. (Mathematics) Converted into a diagonal matrix. • DIAGONALIZE v. to put (a matrix) in a form with all the nonzero elements along the diagonal from upper left to lower right, also DIAGONALISE. |
| DIARTHRODIAL | • diarthrodial adj. (Anatomy) Relating to diarthrosis, or movable articulations. • DIARTHRODIAL adj. of or like a diarthrosis, a joint permitting free movement. |
| DIGLADIATION | • digladiation n. (Obsolete) Act of digladiating; violent dispute or combat. • DIGLADIATION n. a fight, a dispute. |
| DIGLADIATORS | • DIGLADIATOR n. one who fights with swords. |
| DILAPIDATION | • dilapidation n. The state of being dilapidated, reduced to decay, partially ruined. • dilapidation n. (Law) The act of dilapidating, damaging a building or structure through neglect or intentionally. • dilapidation n. (Britain, law) Ecclesiastical waste: impairing of church property by an incumbent, through neglect or intentionally. |
| DILAPIDATORS | • dilapidators n. Plural of dilapidator. • DILAPIDATOR n. an agent that dilapidates. |
| DIPLOCARDIAC | • DIPLOCARDIAC adj. of birds and mammals, having a four-chambered heart, which enables two separate circulations and prevents mixing of the arterial and venous blood. |
| DISGRADATION | • disgradation n. (Scotland, law, obsolete) degradation; a stripping of titles and honours. • DISGRADATION n. the act of disgrading, depriving of rank. |
| PARADOXIDIAN | • PARADOXIDIAN adj. belonging to the Paradoxides, a Middle Cambrian genus of trilobites. |