| ACQUISITION | • acquisition n. The act or process of acquiring. • acquisition n. The thing acquired or gained; a gain. • acquisition n. (Computing) The process of sampling signals that measure real world physical conditions and converting… |
| ANTIQUATION | • antiquation n. (Uncountable) The process of becoming antique or obsolete. • antiquation n. (Countable) Something that is antique or obsolete. • ANTIQUATION n. the act of antiquating. |
| ENQUIRATION | • ENQUIRATION n. (dialect) inquiry, also INQUIRATION. |
| EQUINOCTIAL | • equinoctial adj. (Astronomy) Of or relating to the spring or autumnal equinox. • equinoctial adj. (Astronomy) Of or relating to the celestial equator. • equinoctial adj. (Uncommon) Equatorial: Of or relating to the equator of the Earth. |
| EQUITATIONS | • equitations n. Plural of equitation. • EQUITATION n. the act or art of riding on horseback. |
| ILLIQUATION | • illiquation n. (Rare) The melting or dissolving of one thing into another. • ILLIQUATION n. the melting of one thing into another. |
| INEQUATIONS | • inequations n. Plural of inequation. • INEQUATION n. an inequality. |
| INQUINATION | • inquination n. (Obsolete) defilement; pollution; stain. • INQUINATION n. the act of inquinating. |
| INQUIRATION | • inquiration n. (UK, dialect) inquiry. • INQUIRATION n. (Dickens) inquiry, also ENQUIRATION. |
| INQUISITION | • inquisition n. An inquiry or investigation into the truth of some matter. • inquisition n. An inquest. • inquisition n. A questioning. |
| INQUISITORS | • inquisitors n. Plural of inquisitor. • INQUISITOR n. one who inquires or makes inquisition. |
| LIQUIDATION | • liquidation n. The act of exchange of an asset of lesser liquidity with a more liquid one, such as cash. • liquidation n. The selling of the assets of a business as part of the process of dissolving the business. • liquidation n. (Euphemistic) Murder of dehumanized victims. |
| LONGINQUITY | • longinquity n. (Archaic) length. • longinquity n. Long distance; the quality of being far away, remoteness. • LONGINQUITY n. remoteness. |
| MONCHIQUITE | • monchiquite n. (Mineralogy) A black, basaltic igneous rock consisting of a ground mass of automorphic augite and magnetite… • MONCHIQUITE n. a fine-grained rock composed of olivine and augite. |
| OBLIQUATION | • obliquation n. The act of becoming oblique; a turning to one side; obliquity. • obliquation n. Deviation from moral rectitude. • OBLIQUATION n. (obsolete) obliqueness. |
| PROPINQUITY | • propinquity n. Nearness or proximity. • propinquity n. Affiliation or similarity. • PROPINQUITY n. nearness in space, time or relationship. |
| QUESTIONING | • questioning n. The action of asking questions; a survey; an inquiry. • questioning n. The act of challenging, wondering, and doubting. • questioning n. Interrogation. |
| QUESTIONIST | • questionist n. (Obsolete) A person preparing for, or taking, their final exam at university. • questionist n. (Obsolete) An inquisitive person, a questioner. • QUESTIONIST n. a questioner, a doubter. |
| QUINTILLION | • quintillion num. (US, modern British & Australian, short scale) A billion billion: 1 followed by eighteen zeros, 1018. • quintillion num. (Dated, British & Australian, long scale) A million quadrillion: 1 followed by 30 zeros, 1030. • quintillion n. (Figuratively, slang, hyperbolic) Any very large number, exceeding normal description. |
| REQUISITION | • requisition n. A formal request for something. • requisition n. That which is required by authority; especially, a quota of supplies or necessaries. • requisition n. A call; an invitation; a summons. |