15-letter words containing pro
- age-appropriate — Something that is age-appropriate is suitable for the age that a person is.
- aix-en-provence — a city and spa in SE France: the medieval capital of Provence. Pop: 145 721 (2006)
- amyl propionate — a colorless liquid, C 8 H 16 O 2 , having an applelike odor, used chiefly as a scent in the manufacture of flavorings and perfume.
- anteprohibition — before prohibition.
- anti-productive — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
- antiprogressive — opposed to or acting against progression in society
- apolipoproteins — Plural form of apolipoprotein.
- approach lights — lights on the runway that guide planes coming in to land
- approachability — capable of being approached; accessible.
- appropinquation — the action of approaching
- appropriateness — suitable or fitting for a particular purpose, person, occasion, etc.: an appropriate example; an appropriate dress.
- approval rating — approval of a politician as shown by opinion polls
- approved school — In Britain in the past, an approved school was a boarding school where young people could be sent to stay if they had been found guilty of a crime.
- approximateness — The quality of being approximate.
- array processor — (processor) (Or "vector processor") A computer, or extension to its arithmetic unit, that is capable of performing simultaneous computations on elements of an array or table of data in some number of dimensions. The IBM AltiVec (the "Velocity Engine" used in the Apple G4 computers) is a vector processor. Common uses for array processors include analysis of fluid dynamics and rotation of 3d objects, as well as data retrieval, in which elements of a database are scanned simultaneously. Array processors are very rare now (1998).
- back projection — a method of projecting pictures onto a translucent screen so that they are viewed from the opposite side, used esp in films to create the illusion that the actors in the foreground are moving
- banking product — one of the various services offered by a bank to its customers: mortgages, loans, insurance etc
- ben day process — a method of adding texture, shading, or detail to line drawings by overlaying a transparent sheet of dots or any other pattern during platemaking
- bergius process — a method of hydrogenation formerly used with coal to produce an oil similar to petroleum.
- bromoil process — a process for making an offset reproduction by first making a photographic print on paper with a silver bromide emulsion, wetting it, and then using it as a lithographic plate, the lighter parts of the emulsion tending to repel the oil base of the ink and the darker parts tending to hold it.
- brussels sprout — Brussels sprouts are vegetables that look like tiny cabbages.
- burden of proof — The burden of proof is the task of proving that you are correct, for example when you have accused someone of a crime.
- castner process — a process for extracting sodium from sodium hydroxide, devised by Hamilton Young Castner (1858–98)
- check protector — checkwriter.
- chest protector — a protective pad worn over the chest by a catcher or umpire to shield the body from foul tips.
- ciliary process — one of the folds on the ciliary body, connected with the suspensory ligament of the crystalline lens.
- common property — property belonging to all members of a community.
- compromise rail — a rail for linking rails having different sections.
- compromissorial — Relating to compromise.
- contact process — a catalytic method for producing sulfuric acid from sulfur dioxide and oxygen.
- contrapropeller — one of two propellers, usually attached to a ship or aircraft, which rotates in the opposite direction to the other
- control program — (operating system) (CP) The component of IBM's Virtual Machine (VM) that provides "guest support" for operating systems that run on IBM mainframe compatible processors. Cp does this by providing a seamless emulation of privileged functions in the problem program environment.
- cooling process — the process of becoming cooler
- copy protection — a routine that is included in a program by its publisher to prevent the software from being duplicated except for a single backup copy.
- counterproposal — a proposal offered as an alternative to a previous proposal
- crash programme — a short intensive programme to learn a skill, language, etc
- cryoprotectants — Plural form of cryoprotectant.
- cyanide process — a process for recovering gold and silver from ores by treatment with a weak solution of sodium cyanide
- data processing — Data processing is the series of operations that are carried out on data, especially by computers, in order to present, interpret, or obtain information.
- data protection — (in Britain) safeguards for individuals relating to personal data stored on a computer
- defunct process — zombie process
- deprovincialize — to make provincial in character.
- dishwasherproof — (of dishes, cooking utensils, etc.) able to withstand washing in an automatic dishwasher without breaking, chipping, fading, etc.
- disproportional — not in proportion; disproportionate.
- disproportioned — lack of proportion; lack of proper relationship in size, number, etc.: architectural disproportions.
- draughtproofing — Present participle of draughtproof.
- east providence — a town in NE Rhode Island, near Providence.
- existence proof — non-constructive proof
- fission product — a nuclide produced either directly by nuclear fission or by the radioactive decay of such a nuclide
- food processing — transforming raw materials into food
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