| APPORTIONMENT | • apportionment n. The act of apportioning or the state of being apportioned. • apportionment n. (US) The distribution of members of the House of Representatives according to the population of the various states. • apportionment n. (US) The allocation of direct taxation according to the population of the various states. |
| BOOTSTRAPPING | • bootstrapping v. Present participle of bootstrap. • bootstrapping n. The process by which something is bootstrapped. • BOOTSTRAP v. to prepare (a computer) for operation by causing an operating system to be loaded into its memory. |
| OUTPOPULATING | • outpopulating v. Present participle of outpopulate. • OUTPOPULATE v. to surpass in population. |
| PANTOPHAGISTS | • pantophagists n. Plural of pantophagist. • PANTOPHAGIST n. an omnivore. |
| PARTICIPATION | • participation n. The act of participating, of taking part in something. • participation n. The state of being related to a larger whole. • participation n. The process during which individuals, groups and organizations are consulted about or have the opportunity… |
| PEPTONISATION | • peptonisation n. Alternative form of peptonization. • PEPTONISATION n. the process of peptonising, also PEPTONIZATION. |
| PEPTONIZATION | • peptonization n. (Physiology, biochemistry) The conversion of a protein into peptones under the influence of the enzyme pepsin. • PEPTONIZATION n. the process of peptonizing, also PEPTONISATION. |
| PERPETRATIONS | • perpetrations n. Plural of perpetration. • PERPETRATION n. the act of perpetrating. |
| PERPETUATIONS | • perpetuations n. Plural of perpetuation. • PERPETUATION n. continuation or preservation for ever, or a long time. |
| POSTULANTSHIP | • POSTULANTSHIP n. the office of postulant. |
| PREADAPTATION | • preadaptation n. (Biology) An adaptation that evolved in an ancestral population, in which it served a different function. • PREADAPTATION n. a character of an organism or taxonomic group that takes on a function when none previously existed or that differs from its existing function which has been derived by evolution. |
| PRECIPITATION | • precipitation n. (Meteorology) Any or all of the forms of water particles, whether liquid or solid, that fall from the… • precipitation n. A hurried headlong fall. • precipitation n. (Countable, uncountable, chemistry) A reaction that leads to the formation of a heavier solid in a lighter… |
| PROPITIATIONS | • propitiations n. Plural of propitiation. • PROPITIATION n. the act of propitiating. |
| PROPORTIONATE | • proportionate adj. In proportion; proportional; commensurable. • proportionate adj. Harmonious and symmetrical. • proportionate v. (Transitive) To make proportionate. |
| REAPPOINTMENT | • reappointment n. An act of reappointing. • reäppointment n. Obsolete spelling of reappointment. • REAPPOINTMENT n. the act of reappointing. |
| SUPPLANTATION | • supplantation n. The act of supplanting. • supplantation n. The condition of having been displaced. • SUPPLANTATION n. the act of supplanting. |