16-letter words containing sur
- assurnasirpal ii — Ashurnasirpal II.
- at one's leisure — when one has free time
- baluster measure — an antique liquid measure usually made of pewter, having a concave top on a convex base.
- boulogne-sur-mer — a port in N France, on the English Channel. Pop: 44 859 (1999)
- chalon-sur-saône — an industrial city in E central France, on the Saône River. Pop: 50 124 (1999)
- circular measure — the measurement of an angle in radians
- commensurability — The quality of being commensurable or commensurate.
- commensurateness — The state or quality of being commensurate.
- cosmetic surgery — Cosmetic surgery is surgery done to make a person look more attractive.
- counterinsurgent — of or relating to counterinsurgency
- dental insurance — Dental insurance is insurance that pays for treatment by a dentist.
- depressurization — to remove the air pressure from (a pressurized compartment of an aircraft or spacecraft).
- doctor's surgery — A doctor's surgery is the same as a doctor's office.
- elective surgery — when someone chooses to have an operation which is not absolutely medically necessary
- error of closure — the amount by which a computed, plotted, or observed quantity or position differs from the true or established one, esp when plotting a closed traverse
- father-surrogate — a male who replaces an absent father and becomes an object of attachment.
- feminine caesura — a caesura occurring immediately after an unstressed or short syllable.
- fissure eruption — the emergence of lava from a fissure in the ground rather than from a volcanic cone or vent
- for good measure — a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- gold-of-pleasure — a yellow-flowered Eurasian plant, Camelina sativa, widespread as a weed, esp in flax fields, and formerly cultivated for its oil-rich seeds: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
- health insurance — insurance that compensates the insured for expenses or loss incurred for medical reasons, as through illness or hospitalization.
- immeasurableness — The state or condition of being immeasurable.
- import surcharge — a tax imposed on all imported goods, adding to any established tariffs
- in large measure — If something is true in some measure or in large measure, it is partly or mostly true.
- in utero surgery — surgery performed on a fetus while it is in the womb.
- incommensurables — Plural form of incommensurable.
- insurance broker — person who sells insurance policies
- insurance policy — contract that insures sth
- insurance scheme — a scheme that provides insurance
- kangaroo closure — a form of closure in which the chair or speaker selects certain amendments for discussion and excludes others
- keyman insurance — life insurance taken out by a business firm on an essential or very important employee, with the firm as beneficiary.
- lady of pleasure — a prostitute.
- leisure sickness — a medical condition in which people who have been working become ill with symptoms such as fatigue or muscular pains at a weekend or while on holiday
- marine insurance — ocean marine insurance.
- measured daywork — a system of wage payment, usually determined by work-study techniques, whereby the wage of an employee is fixed on the understanding that a specific level of work performance will be maintained
- measuring device — gauge
- monoline insurer — insurer who pays the principal and interest on a bond in the event of a default
- mutual insurance — insurance in which those insured become members of a company who reciprocally engage, by payment of certain amounts into a common fund, to indemnify one another against loss.
- october surprise — a major event, occurring shortly before a presidential election, which influences the result
- osmotic pressure — the force that a dissolved substance exerts on a semipermeable membrane, through which it cannot penetrate, when separated by it from pure solvent.
- partial pressure — the pressure that a gas in a mixture of gases would exert if it occupied the same volume as the mixture at the same temperature.
- pleasure steamer — a boat powered by steam, used for recreational purposes
- pleasure-seeking — always looking for pleasure
- pressure flaking — a method of manufacturing a flint tool by pressing flakes from a stone core with a pointed implement, usually of wood tipped with antler or copper.
- pressure welding — the welding together of two objects by holding them together under pressure.
- pressure-treated — (of wood) treated with a chemical or chemicals applied under pressure to reduce such problems as insect infestation, decay, and rotting.
- pressurized suit — an airtight suit that can be inflated to maintain approximately normal atmospheric pressure on a person in space or at high altitudes.
- reinsurance pool — the grouping of insurers that provide partial or complete insurance coverage to other insurers for (a risk on which a policy has already been issued)
- repressurization — the process or act of pressurizing.
- security measure — a precaution taken against terrorism, espionage or other danger
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