| APPROXIMATION | • approximation n. The act, process or result of approximating. • approximation n. (Mathematics) An imprecise solution or result that is adequate for a defined purpose. • approximation n. (Medicine) The act of bringing together the edges of tissue to be sutured. |
| COMPLEXATIONS | • complexations n. Plural of complexation. • COMPLEXATION n. a complex. |
| EXPECTORATION | • expectoration n. (Physiology) The action of expectorating, of ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs by coughing… • expectoration n. (Physiology) That which is expectorated, as phlegm or mucus. • EXPECTORATION n. the act of expectorating. |
| EXPLOITATIONS | • exploitations n. Plural of exploitation. • EXPLOITATION n. an act or instance of exploiting. |
| EXPLORATIONAL | • explorational adj. Of, pertaining to, or by means of exploration. • EXPLORATIONAL adj. relating to exploration. |
| EXPOSTULATION | • expostulation n. The act of reasoning earnestly in order to dissuade or remonstrate. • EXPOSTULATION n. an act or an instance of expostulating. |
| EXPROBRATIONS | • exprobrations n. Plural of exprobration. • EXPROBRATION n. the act of exprobrating, upbraiding. |
| EXPROPRIATION | • expropriation n. The act of expropriating; the surrender of a claim to private property; the act of depriving of private… • EXPROPRIATION n. the act of expropriating. |
| EXTRAPOLATION | • extrapolation n. (Mathematics) A calculation of an estimate of the value of some function outside the range of known values. • extrapolation n. An inference about some hypothetical situation based on known facts. • extrapolation n. (Music) The diametric opposite of interpolation. |
| EXTRAPOSITION | • extraposition n. (Linguistics) The movement of an element from its normal place to one at the end, or near the end, of a sentence. • EXTRAPOSITION n. the act of extraposing. |
| JUXTAPOSITION | • juxtaposition n. The nearness of objects with little or no delimiter. • juxtaposition n. The extra emphasis given to a comparison when the contrasted objects are close together. • juxtaposition v. To place in juxtaposition. |
| PEROXIDATIONS | • peroxidations n. Plural of peroxidation. • PEROXIDATION n. the creation of a peroxide. |
| REEXPLORATION | • reexploration n. Exploration again or anew. |
| REEXPORTATION | • reexportation n. Exportation again or anew. • REEXPORTATION n. the act of reexporting. |
| SEXPLOITATION | • sexploitation n. Sexual exploitation in the media (especially film). • SEXPLOITATION n. the exploitation of sex in the media and esp. in film. |