| CHEMORECEPTIVE | • chemoreceptive adj. (Of a sense organ) able to respond to a chemical stimulus. • CHEMORECEPTIVE adj. relating to chemoreception. |
| 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. |
| INTEMPESTIVELY | • intempestively adv. (Obsolete) unseasonably. • INTEMPESTIVE adv. unseasonable; untimely; inopportune. |
| MISDEVELOPMENT | • misdevelopment n. Bad or wrong development. |
| NONDEVELOPMENT | • nondevelopment n. Lack of development, or failure to develop. • NONDEVELOPMENT n. something that is not development. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| SUBDEVELOPMENT | • subdevelopment n. A development making up part of a larger development. • SUBDEVELOPMENT n. a subdivision of a development. |