| AFTERBURNING | • afterburning n. (Aviation) The injection of extra fuel into a jet engine downstream of the turbines in order to achieve extra thrust. • AFTERBURNING n. reheat, the use of a device to inject fuel into the hot exhaust gases of a turbojet in order to obtain increased thrust. |
| ASTROTURFING | • astroturfing n. (Originally US politics, now social media, marketing) The disguising of an orchestrated campaign as… • Astroturfing v. Present participle of Astroturf. • ASTROTURFING n. political, advertising, or public relations campaigning that seeks to create the impression of being spontaneous 'grassroots' behavior. |
| CONFIGURATOR | • configurator n. (Computing) A small software application intended to assist in the configuration of a particular part of the system. • CONFIGURATOR n. an item of software that enables or assists in the configuration of a product. |
| DRAGONFRUITS | • dragonfruits n. Plural of dragonfruit. • dragon␣fruits n. Plural of dragon fruit. |
| FERRIMAGNETS | • ferrimagnets n. Plural of ferrimagnet. • FERRIMAGNET n. an iron magnet in which the magnetic moments of neighbouring ions are nonparallel. |
| FORETRIANGLE | • foretriangle n. (Nautical) A triangular space on a sailing ship between the deck, foremast, and forestay. • FORETRIANGLE n. the triangular area formed by the deck, foremast, and headstay of a sailing vessel. |
| FORGATHERING | • forgathering n. A gathering together; an assembly. • forgathering v. Present participle of forgather. • FORGATHER v. to gather together, assemble, also FOREGATHER. |
| FRATERNISING | • fraternising v. Present participle of fraternise. • FRATERNISE v. to associate with, also FRATERNIZE. |
| FRATERNIZING | • fraternizing v. Present participle of fraternize. • FRATERNIZE v. to associate or mingle as brothers or on fraternal terms, also FRATERNISE. |
| INTERGRAFTED | • intergrafted v. Simple past tense and past participle of intergraft. • INTERGRAFT v. to graft between. |
| REFORMATTING | • reformatting v. Present participle of reformat. • reformatting n. The act by which something is reformatted. • REFORMAT v. to change the format. |
| REFRACTURING | • refracturing v. Present participle of refracture. • REFRACTURE v. to fracture again. |
| REFRIGERANTS | • refrigerants n. Plural of refrigerant. • REFRIGERANT n. a refrigerant agent or agency. |
| TERRAFORMING | • terraforming v. Present participle of terraform. • terraforming n. The hypothetical process of deliberately modifying the atmosphere, temperature, surface topography or… • TERRAFORMING n. the act of making another planet earthlike. |
| TRANSFERRING | • transferring v. Present participle of transfer. • transferring n. The act by which something is transferred; a transfer. • TRANSFER v. to move from one place to another. |
| TRANSFIGURED | • transfigured v. Simple past tense and past participle of transfigure. • TRANSFIGURE v. to give a new and typically exalted or spiritual appearance to. |
| TRANSFIGURES | • transfigures v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of transfigure. • TRANSFIGURE v. to give a new and typically exalted or spiritual appearance to. |
| TRANSFORMING | • transforming v. Present participle of transform. • transforming n. Transformation. • TRANSFORMING n. the act of transforming. |
| TRANSMOGRIFY | • transmogrify v. (Transitive) To completely alter the form of. • transmogrify v. (Intransitive) To completely alter one’s form. • TRANSMOGRIFY v. to change or alter greatly and often with grotesque or humorous effect. |
| TRIFURCATING | • trifurcating v. Present participle of trifurcate. • TRIFURCATE v. to divide into three forks. |