| CHEMORECEPTIVE | • chemoreceptive adj. (Of a sense organ) able to respond to a chemical stimulus. • CHEMORECEPTIVE adj. relating to chemoreception. |
| COMPREHENSIVES | • comprehensives n. Plural of comprehensive. • COMPREHENSIVE n. a comprehensive school. |
| EMPOVERISHMENT | • EMPOVERISHMENT n. the state of becoming empoverished. |
| IMPERATIVENESS | • imperativeness n. The state or condition of being imperative. • IMPERATIVE n. expressive of command, advice or request. |
| IMPERCEPTIVELY | • imperceptively adv. (Proscribed) imperceptibly. • IMPERCEPTIVE adv. not perceptive. |
| IMPERFECTIVELY | • imperfectively adv. (Grammar) In an imperfective manner or context. • IMPERFECTIVE adv. expressing action as incomplete or without reference to completion or as reiterated. |
| IMPRESSIVENESS | • impressiveness n. The quality of being impressive. • IMPRESSIVE n. making or tending to make a marked impression. |
| OVERCOMPENSATE | • overcompensate v. (Intransitive) To do an excessive amount in one area in an effort to overcome a perceived lack in another area. • overcompensate v. (Transitive) To provide with excessive pay or reward for work performed. • OVERCOMPENSATE v. to compensate excessively. |
| OVERCOMPRESSED | • overcompressed v. Simple past tense and past participle of overcompress. • overcompressed adj. Excessively compressed; subject to overcompression. • OVERCOMPRESS v. to compress excessively. |
| OVERCOMPRESSES | • overcompresses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcompress. • OVERCOMPRESS v. to compress excessively. |
| OVEREMPHASISED | • overemphasised v. Simple past tense and past participle of overemphasise. • OVEREMPHASISE v. to emphasise to excess, also OVEREMPHASIZE. |
| OVEREMPHASISES | • overemphasises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overemphasise. • OVEREMPHASISE v. to emphasise to excess, also OVEREMPHASIZE. |
| OVEREMPHASIZED | • overemphasized v. Simple past tense and past participle of overemphasize. • OVEREMPHASIZE v. to emphasise to excess, also OVEREMPHASISE. |
| OVEREMPHASIZES | • overemphasizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overemphasize. • OVEREMPHASIZE v. to emphasise to excess, also OVEREMPHASISE. |
| OVEREMPLOYMENT | • overemployment n. The condition of being overemployed. • OVEREMPLOYMENT n. the situation where workers cannot reduce the time or the number of hours they spend earning an income. |
| PERMISSIVENESS | • permissiveness n. The relative likelihood of something or someone to grant permission or allow something to happen. • PERMISSIVE n. permitting; granting leave or liberty. |
| PRECOMPETITIVE | • precompetitive adj. Describing the early stages of the development of a commercial product, during which competitors collaborate. • PRECOMPETITIVE adj. denoting a period of industrial or commercial development during which competitors work together. |
| PREDEVELOPMENT | • predevelopment n. A phase of preparation prior to development. • PREDEVELOPMENT n. a preliminary development. |
| REDEVELOPMENTS | • redevelopments n. Plural of redevelopment. • REDEVELOPMENT n. the act of redeveloping. |