| AFFREIGHTMENT | • affreightment n. (Nautical) The act of hiring, or the contract for use of, a vessel, or some part of it, to convey cargo. • AFFREIGHTMENT n. hiring of a vessel. |
| DEFRAGMENTING | • defragmenting v. Present participle of defragment. • DEFRAGMENT v. to run a program which reduces or eliminates the fragmentation of (a file or disk) by bringing together parts of files stored in separate locations to a single location on the disk. |
| FERMENTATIONS | • fermentations n. Plural of fermentation. • FERMENTATION n. a chemical change with effervescence, as by the action of yeast. |
| FERRIMAGNETIC | • ferrimagnetic adj. (Physics) Exhibiting ferrimagnetism. • FERRIMAGNETIC adj. of or relating to a substance (as ferrite) characterized by magnetization in which two types of ions of unequal magnetic moment are polarized in opposite directions. |
| FERROMAGNETIC | • ferromagnetic adj. (Physics) Exhibiting ferromagnetism. • FERROMAGNETIC adj. of or relating to substances with an abnormally high magnetic permeability, a definite saturation point, and appreciable residual magnetism and hysteresis. |
| FORMATIVENESS | • FORMATIVE n. tending to form. |
| FRANCHISEMENT | • franchisement n. Release; deliverance; freedom. • FRANCHISEMENT n. liberation. |
| GEMEINSCHAFTS | • gemeinschafts n. Plural of gemeinschaft. • GEMEINSCHAFT n. (German) a spontaneous social relationship characterized by strong reciprocal bonds of sentiment and kinship within a common tradition. |
| INTERFEROGRAM | • interferogram n. An image produced by using an interferometer. • INTERFEROGRAM n. a photographic record made by an apparatus for recording optical interference phenomena. |
| MANIFESTATIVE | • manifestative adj. Relating to manifestation. • MANIFESTATIVE adj. serving to manifest. |
| METALLIFEROUS | • metalliferous adj. (Metallurgy) Containing a metallic element. Often used to describe ores that are mined commercially. • METALLIFEROUS adj. bearing metal. |
| MULTIFEATURED | • multifeatured adj. Having many features. |
| PERFORMATIVES | • performatives n. Plural of performative. • PERFORMATIVE n. such a statement, as opposed to constative. |
| PREFORMATIVES | • preformatives n. Plural of preformative. • PREFORMATIVE n. a prefixture in Semitic languages. |
| REFASHIONMENT | • refashionment n. The act of refashioning, or the state of being refashioned. • REFASHIONMENT n. the act of refashioning. |
| REFORMATORIES | • reformatories n. Plural of reformatory. • REFORMATORY n. a penal institution to which esp. young or first offenders are committed for training and reformation. |
| SULFACETAMIDE | • sulfacetamide n. (Pharmacology) A sulfonamide antibiotic. • sulfacetamide n. (Organic chemistry) The amide of sulfacetic acid. • SULFACETAMIDE n. a sulphonamide used in eye drops against conjunctivitis, etc., also SULPHACETAMIDE. |
| TELEFACSIMILE | • telefacsimile n. Fax. • TELEFACSIMILE n. a facsimile. |
| ULTRAFEMININE | • ultrafeminine adj. Highly feminine. • ULTRAFEMININE adj. extremely feminine. |