| ADVERTISEMENT | • advertisement n. (Marketing) A commercial solicitation designed to sell some commodity, service or similar. • advertisement n. A public notice. • advertisement n. A recommendation of a particular product, service or person. |
| ADVERTIZEMENT | • advertizement n. Alternative spelling of advertisement. • ADVERTIZEMENT n. an advertisement. |
| DETECTIVELIKE | • detectivelike adj. Resembling or characteristic of a detective. • DETECTIVELIKE adj. like a detective. |
| DETERIORATIVE | • deteriorative adj. Causing deterioration. • DETERIORATIVE adj. tending to deteriorate. |
| DETERMINATIVE | • determinative n. (Linguistics) An ideogram used to mark semantic categories of words in logographic scripts. • determinative n. (Grammar) A member of a class of words functioning in a noun phrase to identify or distinguish a referent… • determinative adj. (Law) Sufficient to decide something (such as a question of fact or of law). |
| DIVERTISEMENT | • divertisement n. (Archaic) diversion; amusement; recreation. • DIVERTISEMENT n. a diversion; a divertimento. |
| OVERESTIMATED | • overestimated v. Simple past tense and past participle of overestimate. • over-estimated v. Simple past tense and past participle of over-estimate. • OVERESTIMATE v. to estimate too high. |
| OVERPROTECTED | • overprotected v. Simple past tense and past participle of overprotect. • OVERPROTECT v. to protect to excess. |
| OVERSTRETCHED | • overstretched v. Simple past tense and past participle of overstretch. • overstretched adj. Subject to demands that are more than can be reasonably handled. • OVERSTRETCH v. to stretch excessively. |
| OVERTIGHTENED | • overtightened v. Simple past tense and past participle of overtighten. • OVERTIGHTEN v. to tighten to excess. |
| PREMEDITATIVE | • premeditative adj. Involving premeditation. • PREMEDITATIVE adj. given to or characterized by premeditation. |
| TERGIVERSATED | • tergiversated v. Simple past tense and past participle of tergiversate. • TERGIVERSATE v. to turn one's back on one's party or cause; also, to make evasive statements or equivocate. |
| VIDEOCASSETTE | • videocassette n. A cassette containing a blank or prerecorded videotape on which visual images and sounds are recorded… • video␣cassette n. Alternative form of videocassette. • VIDEOCASSETTE n. a case containing videotape for use with a vcr. |