| DEPRIVATION | • deprivation n. (Countable) The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity. • deprivation n. (Uncountable) The state of being deprived. • deprivation n. (Countable) The taking away from a clergyman of his benefice, or other spiritual promotion or dignity. |
| IMPROVIDENT | • improvident adj. Failing to provide for the future; reckless. • improvident adj. Incautious; prone to rashness. • IMPROVIDENT adj. lacking foresight, thoughtless, also UNPROVIDENT. |
| INOPERATIVE | • inoperative adj. Not working or functioning; either idle or broken. • inoperative adj. (Law) No longer legally binding. • INOPERATIVE adj. not operative. |
| OVERPOISING | • overpoising v. Present participle of overpoise. • OVERPOISE v. to burden with weight sufficient to weigh another down. |
| OVERPRICING | • overpricing v. Present participle of overprice. • OVERPRICE v. to set an excessive price on. |
| OVERPRIZING | • overprizing v. Present participle of overprize. • OVERPRIZE v. to prize excessively; to overvalue. |
| OVERSPICING | • overspicing v. Present participle of overspice. • OVERSPICE v. to spice excessively. |
| OVERTIPPING | • overtipping v. Present participle of overtip. • OVERTIP v. to tip more than is normal. |
| PREINVASION | • preinvasion adj. Before an invasion; the state before an invasion. • PREINVASION adj. preceding an invasion. |
| PREMONITIVE | • premonitive adj. Premonitory. • PREMONITIVE adj. conveying a warning, also PREMONITORY. |
| PREVISIONAL | • previsional adj. Relating to prevision or foresight; prophetic. • PREVISIONAL adj. showing prevision, foresight. |
| PREVISIONED | • previsioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of prevision. • PREVISION v. to foresee. |
| PROGENITIVE | • progenitive adj. Being able to produce offspring, reproductive. • PROGENITIVE adj. capable of bearing offspring. |
| PROVISIONED | • provisioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of provision. • provisioned adj. Possessing goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use. • PROVISION v. to provide. |
| PROVISIONER | • provisioner n. One who supplies provisions. • PROVISIONER n. a furnisher of provisions. |
| REPROVISION | • reprovision v. (Transitive) To supply with provisions again. • re-provision v. Alternative form of reprovision. • REPROVISION v. to provision again. |
| SILVERPOINT | • silverpoint n. (Uncountable) A traditional technique for drawing by dragging a silvern rod or wire across a surface… • silverpoint n. (Countable) An artwork produced by this technique. • SILVERPOINT n. the process or product of drawing with a silver-tipped pencil. |
| SUPERVISION | • supervision n. (Uncountable) The act or instance of supervising. • supervision n. (Uncountable) Responsible oversight. • supervision n. (Countable, Cambridge University) A tutorial session for an individual student or a small group. |
| VOICEPRINTS | • voiceprints n. Plural of voiceprint. • VOICEPRINT n. an electronically recorded visual representation of speech. |