| EPICONTINENTAL | • epicontinental adj. Located on a continental shelf. • EPICONTINENTAL adj. denoting a shallow sea that forms over a continental shelf. |
| EXPONENTIATION | • exponentiation n. (Mathematics, arithmetic) The process of calculating a power by multiplying together a number of equal… • exponentiation n. (Mathematics, arithmetic, countable) A mathematical problem involving exponentiation. • EXPONENTIATION n. the mathematical operation of raising a quantity to a power. |
| INTERPUNCTIONS | • interpunctions n. Plural of interpunction. • INTERPUNCTION n. the insertion of punctuation marks in writing. |
| NONCOMPETITION | • noncompetition adj. Of or pertaining to an agreement not to compete with another party. • noncompetition adj. A failure to compete. • NONCOMPETITION n. something that is not a competition. |
| NONIMPORTATION | • nonimportation n. A policy of refusing to import goods; especially the policy in 18th-century colonial America of preventing… • NONIMPORTATION n. something that is not importation. |
| NONPARTICIPANT | • nonparticipant adj. Not participating. • nonparticipant n. One who is not a participant. • NONPARTICIPANT n. one who is not a participant. |
| POSTCONVENTION | • postconvention adj. After a convention. • POSTCONVENTION adj. taking place after a convention. |
| POSTTENSIONING | • posttensioning v. Present participle of posttension. • post-tensioning v. Present participle of post-tension. • POSTTENSION v. to apply tension to (reinforcing steel) after concrete has set. |
| SUPERCONTINENT | • supercontinent n. (Geology) A very large continent that split into smaller ones in the Earth’s geologic past. • supercontinent n. A modern landmass composed of multiple continents, i.e. Afro-Eurasia or the Americas. • SUPERCONTINENT n. a hypothetical former large continent from which other continents are held to have broken off and drifted away. |
| XENOTRANSPLANT | • xenotransplant n. An instance of xenotransplantation. • xenotransplant n. The graft (tissue or organ) transplanted in such an instance: Synonym of xenograft. • xenotransplant v. To carry out xenotransplantation. |