| ACTUALS | • actuals n. Plural of actual. • actuals n. (Accounting, project management) Documented historical results; things that have happened rather than… • actuals n. (Business) Physical commodities or financial instruments which are traded in futures contracts. |
| ACTUARY | • actuary n. (Dated) Registrar, clerk. • actuary n. A professional who calculates financial values associated with uncertain events subject to risk, such… • ACTUARY n. a person who compiles statistics of mortality, accidents, etc., and calculates insurance risks and premiums. |
| ACTUATE | • actuate v. (Transitive) To activate, or to put into motion; to animate. • actuate v. (Transitive) To incite to action; to motivate. • ACTUATE v. to put into action. |
| ESTUARY | • estuary n. A coastal water body where ocean tides and river water merge, resulting in a brackish water zone. • estuary n. An ocean inlet also fed by fresh river water. • Estuary prop.n. (Colloquial) Estuary English. |
| FACTUAL | • factual adj. Pertaining to or consisting of objective claims. • factual adj. True, accurate, corresponding to reality. • FACTUAL adj. actual, real. |
| MANTUAS | • mantuas n. Plural of mantua. • MANTUA n. (Italian) a woman's loose outer gown, also MANTEAU, MANTO, MANTY. |
| MUTUALS | • mutuals n. Plural of mutual. • MUTUAL n. a financial institution owned by its customers. |
| NOCTUAS | • NOCTUA n. (Latin) a general name for any moth of the family Noctuidae. |
| OBITUAL | • obitual adj. Of or relating to obits. • OBITUAL adj. relating to an obit, a religious office for a dead person, also OBITAL. |
| RITUALS | • rituals n. Plural of ritual. • RITUAL n. a system of rites. |
| SETUALE | • SETUALE n. (Spenser) valerian, also CETYWALL, SETWALL. |
| SITUATE | • situate v. (Transitive) To place on or into a physical location. • situate v. (Transitive) To place or put into an intangible place or position, such as social, ethical, fictional… • situate adj. (Now rare) Situated. |
| STATUAS | • statuas n. Plural of statua. • STATUA n. (obsolete) a statue. |
| TACTUAL | • tactual adj. Of, or relating to the sense of touch. • TACTUAL adj. pertaining to the sense of touch, also TACTILE. |
| TEXTUAL | • textual adj. Of or pertaining to text. • textual adj. Pertaining to text messages, by analogy with sexual: textual harassment, textual intercourse; compare sexting. • TEXTUAL adj. pertaining to a text. |
| TUATARA | • tuatara n. A reptile, Sphenodon punctatus, native to New Zealand, that resembles lizards and is the only surviving… • TUATARA n. (Maori) a primitive reptile found in New Zealand, of the genus Hatteria, also TUATERA. |
| TUATERA | • tuatera n. Alternative form of tuatara. • TUATERA n. (Maori) a primitive reptile found in New Zealand, of the genus Hatteria, also TUATARA. |
| TUATUAS | • TUATUA n. (Maori) an edible marine bivalve mollusc of New Zealand. |
| VICTUAL | • victual n. (Archaic) Food fit for human (or occasionally animal) consumption. • victual n. (Archaic, chiefly in the plural) Food supplies; provisions. • victual n. (Specifically, obsolete). |
| VIRTUAL | • virtual adj. In effect or essence, if not in fact or reality; imitated, simulated. • virtual adj. Having the power of acting or of invisible efficacy without the agency of the material or measurable part; potential. • virtual adj. Nearly, almost. (A relatively recent development in meaning) |