APPROXIMATING | • approximating v. Present participle of approximate. • APPROXIMATE v. to come close to. |
APPROXIMATION | • approximation n. The act, process or result of approximating. • approximation n. (Mathematics) An imprecise solution or result that is adequate for a defined purpose. • approximation n. (Medicine) The act of bringing together the edges of tissue to be sutured. |
CHAMPIONSHIPS | • championships n. Plural of championship. • CHAMPIONSHIP n. the position of honour gained by being champion. |
COMPANIONSHIP | • companionship n. The state of having or being a companion. • companionship n. (Archaic) An association, a fellowship. • companionship n. The state of being a journeyman. |
HIPPOPOTAMIAN | • hippopotamian adj. Resembling or characteristic of a hippopotamus. • HIPPOPOTAMIAN adj. like a hippopotamus, clumsy, also HIPPOPOTAMIC. |
IMPARIPINNATE | • imparipinnate adj. (Botany) pinnate with a single leaflet at the apex. • IMPARIPINNATE adj. pinnate with the rachis terminated by a single leaflet or tendril. |
IMPERCEPTIONS | • imperceptions n. Plural of imperception. • IMPERCEPTION n. lack of perception. |
IMPERCIPIENCE | • impercipience n. The quality of being impercipient. • IMPERCIPIENCE n. the state of being imperceptive. |
IMPROPRIATING | • impropriating v. Present participle of impropriate. • IMPROPRIATE v. to transfer ecclesiastical revenue to a layman. |
IMPROPRIATION | • impropriation n. The act of impropriating; putting an ecclesiastical benefice or tithes in the hands of a layman, or lay corporation. • impropriation n. A benefice, tithe etc. that has been put in lay hands. • IMPROPRIATION n. the act of impropriating. |
MICROCHIPPING | • microchipping v. Present participle of microchip. • MICROCHIP v. to fit with a microchip. |
MISPERCEPTION | • misperception n. An incorrect perception. • MISPERCEPTION n. a false perception. |
MISPROPORTION | • misproportion v. (Transitive) To give the wrong proportions to. • MISPROPORTION v. to proportion wrongly. |
PEPPERMINTIER | • PEPPERMINTY adj. tasting of peppermint. |
SUPERIMPOSING | • superimposing v. Present participle of superimpose. • superimposing n. Alternative form of superimposition. • SUPERIMPOSE v. to place or lay over or above something. |