| ABSTRACTING | • abstracting v. Present participle of abstract. • ABSTRACT v. to draw away. |
| ABSTRACTION | • abstraction n. The act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away. • abstraction n. A separation from worldly objects; a recluse life; the withdrawal from one’s senses. • abstraction n. The act of focusing on one characteristic of an object rather than the object as a whole group of characteristics;… |
| ABSTRICTING | • abstricting v. Present participle of abstrict. • ABSTRICT v. to set free spores etc. by constriction of the stalk. |
| ABSTRICTION | • abstriction n. (Biology, mycology) A method of spore formation in fungi in which successive portions of the sporophore… • ABSTRICTION n. the act of abstricting. |
| BRATTICINGS | • bratticings n. Plural of bratticing. • BRATTICING n. work in the form of brattices; cresting or ornamental work along a ridge. |
| CARBONETTES | • CARBONETTE n. (New Zealand) a ball of compressed coal dust used as fuel. |
| CONTRIBUTES | • contributes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contribute. • CONTRIBUTE v. to give or supply in common with others. |
| CROSSBITTEN | • crossbitten v. Past participle of crossbite. • cross-bitten v. Past participle of cross-bite. • CROSSBITE v. to swindle. |
| NONABSTRACT | • nonabstract adj. Not abstract. • NONABSTRACT adj. not abstract. |
| OBSTRICTION | • obstriction n. The state of being constrained, bound, or obliged. • obstriction n. That which constrains or obliges; obligation; bond. • OBSTRICTION n. (obsolete) obligation. |
| OBSTRUCTING | • obstructing v. Present participle of obstruct. • OBSTRUCT v. to get in the way of. |
| OBSTRUCTION | • obstruction n. The act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed. • obstruction n. Something which obstructs or impedes, either intentionally or unintentionally. • obstruction n. The condition of having the natural powers obstructed in their usual course; the arrest of the vital functions; death. |
| OBTRUNCATES | • obtruncates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obtruncate. • OBTRUNCATE v. to cut or lop off the head of. |
| SUBCONTRACT | • subcontract v. (Transitive, intransitive) To contract out portions of a larger contracted project. • subcontract n. A portion of a contracted project that is contracted out in turn. • SUBCONTRACT n. a contract between a party to an original contract and a third party. |
| SUBTRACTING | • subtracting v. Present participle of subtract. • SUBTRACT v. to take away, also SUBSTRACT. |
| SUBTRACTION | • subtraction n. (Arithmetic, uncountable) The process of subtracting a number from another. • subtraction n. (Arithmetic, countable) A calculation involving subtracting. • subtraction n. The removal of something. |