| CAGMAGGING | • CAGMAG v. to chat idly. |
| DEFRAGMENT | • defragment v. (Computing) To run a process that collects fragments of files and sorts them into contiguous sections… • DEFRAGMENT v. to run a program which reduces or eliminates the fragmentation of (a file or disk) by bringing together parts of files stored in separate locations to a single location on the disk. |
| DIAPHRAGMS | • diaphragms n. Plural of diaphragm. • DIAPHRAGM n. the muscular structure separating the chest from the abdomen. |
| EPIPHRAGMS | • epiphragms n. Plural of epiphragm. • EPIPHRAGM n. the disc with which certain molluscs close the aperture of their shell. |
| FRAGMENTAL | • fragmental adj. (Geology) consisting of fragments. • fragmental n. (Geology) A fragmentary rock. • FRAGMENTAL adj. composed of fragments of older rocks. |
| FRAGMENTED | • fragmented v. Simple past tense and past participle of fragment. • fragmented adj. Broken into fragments. • fragmented adj. Composed of fragments. |
| MAGMATISMS | • MAGMATISM n. the production of magma. |
| NYSTAGMOID | • nystagmoid adj. (Medicine) Resembling nystagmus. • NYSTAGMOID adj. relating to nystagmus, an involuntary lateral movement of the eyeballs, also NYSTAGMIC. |
| PHRAGMITES | • phragmites n. Any of several perennial reeds, of the genus Phragmites, found in wetlands. • Phragmites prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae – many reeds. |
| PRAGMATICS | • pragmatics n. Plural of pragmatic. • pragmatics n. (Linguistics, translation studies) The study of the use of language in a social context. • PRAGMATICS n. the study of inherent practical usage, and social and behavioural aspects, of language. |
| PRAGMATISE | • pragmatise v. Alternative form of pragmatize. • PRAGMATISE v. to interpret; to represent as real, also PRAGMATIZE. |
| PRAGMATISM | • pragmatism n. The pursuit of practicality over aesthetic qualities; a concentration on facts rather than emotions or ideals. • pragmatism n. (Politics) The theory that political problems should be met with practical solutions rather than ideological ones. • pragmatism n. (Philosophy) The idea that beliefs are identified with the actions of a believer, and the truth of beliefs… |
| PRAGMATIST | • pragmatist n. One who acts in a practical or straightforward manner; one who is pragmatic; one who values practicality… • pragmatist n. One who acts in response to particular situations rather than upon abstract ideals; one who is willing… • pragmatist n. One who belongs to the philosophic school of pragmatism; one who holds that the meaning of beliefs are… |
| PRAGMATIZE | • pragmatize v. (Intransitive) To consider, represent, or embody (something unreal) as fact; to materialize. • pragmatize v. (Intransitive) To behave in a pragmatic manner; to focus on the material or practical rather than abstractions. • PRAGMATIZE v. to interpret; to represent as real, also PRAGMATISE. |
| QUAGMIRIER | • QUAGMIRY adj. like a quagmire, boggy. |
| QUAGMIRING | • quagmiring v. Present participle of quagmire. • QUAGMIRE v. to entangle as in boggy ground. |
| RAGMATICAL | • ragmatical adj. (Obsolete) Wild or riotous. • RAGMATICAL adj. riotous, disorderly. |
| STALAGMITE | • stalagmite n. (Geology) A secondary mineral deposit of calcium carbonate or other mineral, in shapes similar to icicles… • STALAGMITE n. a roughly conical shaped speleothem that rises from the floor of a cave. |
| SYNTAGMATA | • syntagmata n. Plural of syntagma. • SYNTAGMA n. a syntactic unit comprising one or more (esp. linguistic) signs or elements, also SYNTAGM. |