CHARTERPARTY | • charterparty n. A contract between a shipowner and a merchant, under which a ship is hired for the conveyance of goods etc. • CHARTERPARTY n. the common written form in which a contract of affreightment is expressed. |
CRYPTOCURRENCY | • cryptocurrency n. A digital currency based on a cryptographic system. • crypto-currency n. Alternative spelling of cryptocurrency. • crypto␣currency n. Alternative spelling of cryptocurrency. |
CRYPTOGRAPHER | • cryptographer n. A person who is an expert on creating codes and cyphers. Someone who studies cryptology. • CRYPTOGRAPHER n. a specialist in cryptography. |
CRYPTOGRAPHERS | • cryptographers n. Plural of cryptographer. • CRYPTOGRAPHER n. a specialist in cryptography. |
HYPERCORRECT | • hypercorrect adj. (Grammar) Nonstandard because of a mistaken idea of standard usage. • hypercorrect v. (Transitive) To change (a word or phrase) to a nonstandard form in the mistaken belief that it is standard usage. • hyper-correct adj. Alternative form of hypercorrect. |
HYPERCORRECTION | • hypercorrection n. (Linguistics) Nonstandard language use that results from the over-application of a perceived prescriptive rule. • hypercorrection n. (Linguistics) A nonstandard form so used. • HYPERCORRECTION n. a grammatical, usage or pronunciation mistake made by 'correcting' something that's right to begin with. |
HYPERCORRECTLY | • hypercorrectly adv. In a hypercorrect manner. • HYPERCORRECT adv. refers to a linguistic construction or pronunciation produced by mistaken analogy with standard usage out of a desire to be correct, such as "open widely" or "on behalf of my wife and I". |
HYPERREACTOR | • hyperreactor n. One who hyperreacts. • HYPERREACTOR n. one who reacts in the extreme. |
HYPERREACTORS | • hyperreactors n. Plural of hyperreactor. • HYPERREACTOR n. one who reacts in the extreme. |
IRRECIPROCITY | • IRRECIPROCITY n. lack of reciprocity. |
MICROPYROMETER | • MICROPYROMETER n. a pyrometer for measuring the temperature of very small objects. |
MICROPYROMETERS | • MICROPYROMETER n. a pyrometer for measuring the temperature of very small objects. |
PETROCURRENCY | • petrocurrency n. The currency of an oil-producing nation which tends to vary in value against other currencies in line… • petrocurrency n. Money paid in dollars to oil-producing nations. • PETROCURRENCY n. currency, etc., acquired by the oil-producing countries as profit from the sale of their oil to the consumer countries. |
PROCRASTINATORY | • procrastinatory adj. Of or pertaining to procrastination. • PROCRASTINATORY adj. tending to procrastinate, also PROCRASTINATIVE. |
PROCURATORY | • procuratory adj. Tending to, or authorizing, procuration. • PROCURATORY n. authorization to act for another. |
PYROTARTARIC | • pyrotartaric adj. (Chemistry) of, or relating to pyrotartaric acid or its derivatives. • PYROTARTARIC adj. as in pyrotartaric acid. |
RECIPROCATORY | • reciprocatory adj. Reciprocating; moving backwards and forwards. • RECIPROCATORY adj. of the nature of reciprocation. |
RECUPERATORY | • recuperatory adj. Of or relating to recuperation; tending to recovery. • RECUPERATORY adj. assisting in recuperation. |
TRICARPELLARY | • TRICARPELLARY adj. of or with three carpels. |