The assessment, by an insurance company, of a claim; the settlement of such a claim
The behavioural process of balancing conflicting needs, or needs against obstacles in the environment.
The result of adjusting something; a small change; a minor correction; a modification or alteration
The settling or balancing of a financial account
adjustmental
adjustmental
adj
Relating to adjustment.
adjustments
adjustments
noun
plural of adjustment
adjustoring
adjutancies
adjutancies
noun
plural of adjutancy
adjutants
adjutants
noun
plural of adjutant
adjutantship
adjutantship
noun
The role or status of adjutant.
adjuvants
adjuvants
noun
plural of adjuvant
blepharoconjunctivitis
blepharoconjunctivitis
noun
(medicine) The combination of conjunctivitis and blepharitis.
cholecystojejunostomy
cholecystojejunostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the gallbladder and the jejunum
coadjustment
coadjustment
noun
mutual adjustment
codisjunct
conjecturableness
conjecturalist
conjecturalist
noun
One who forms conjectures.
conjecturers
conjecturers
noun
plural of conjecturer
conjectures
conjectures
noun
plural of conjecture
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conjecture
conjugateness
conjugateness
noun
The quality of being conjugate.
conjugates
conjugates
noun
plural of conjugate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conjugate
conjugations
conjugations
noun
plural of conjugation
conjugators
conjugators
noun
plural of conjugator
conjunctions
conjunctions
noun
plural of conjunction
conjunctivas
conjunctiveness
conjunctiveness
noun
Synonym of conjunctivity
conjunctives
conjunctives
noun
plural of conjunctive
conjunctivitis
conjunctivitis
noun
(pathology) An inflammation of the conjunctiva, often due to infection.
conjuncts
conjuncts
noun
plural of conjunct
conjunctures
conjunctures
noun
plural of conjuncture
conjurations
conjurations
noun
plural of conjuration
countersubject
countersubject
noun
(music) The secondary melody in contrapuntal music
disjointure
disjointure
noun
An instance or state of being disjoint; separation.
disjudication
disjunct
disjunct
adj
(botany) Occurring in widely separated geographic areas.
Separate; discontinuous; not connected.
noun
(linguistics) An adverbial that expresses the speaker's or writer's attitude towards, or descriptive statement of, the propositional content of the associated clause or sentence.
(linguistics) Any sentence element that is not fully integrated into the clausal structure of the sentence.
(logic) One of multiple propositions, any of which, if true, confirm the validity of another proposition (a disjunction).
The state of being disjointed; disjointedness; a disconnect.
disjunction
disjunction
noun
(biology) During meiosis, the separation of chromosomes (homologous in meiosis I, and sister chromatids in meiosis II).
(logic) The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the or operator.
(mathematics) A logical operator that results in “true” when some of its operands are true.
The act of disjoining; disunion, separation.
The state of being disjoined, contrasting, or opposing.
disjunctions
disjunctions
noun
plural of disjunction
disjunctive
disjunctive
adj
(grammar, of a personal pronoun) Not used in immediate conjunction with the verb of which the pronoun is the subject.
(logic) Of or related to a disjunction.
(music) Relating to disjunct tetrachords.
Not connected; separated.
Tending to disjoin; separating.
noun
(grammar) A disjunct.
(logic) A disjunction.
disjunctively
disjunctively
adv
In a disjunctive manner.
disjunctives
disjunctives
noun
plural of disjunctive
disjunctor
disjunctor
noun
(biology) A small, temporary body between the conidia of some fungi.
A kind of electrical circuit breaker.
disjuncts
disjuncts
noun
plural of disjunct
disjuncture
disjuncture
noun
A lack of union, or lack of coordination, or separation.
disjunctures
disjunctures
noun
plural of disjuncture
duodenojejunostomies
duodenojejunostomies
noun
plural of duodenojejunostomy
duodenojejunostomy
duodenojejunostomy
noun
(surgery) The creation of a connection between the duodenum and the jejunum
ejaculations
ejaculations
noun
plural of ejaculation
gastrojejunal
gastrojejunal
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the stomach and the jejunum
gastrojejunostomies
gastrojejunostomies
noun
plural of gastrojejunostomy
gastrojejunostomy
gastrojejunostomy
noun
(surgery) A form of anastomosis in which a connection is made between the stomach and the jejunum
inadjustability
inadjustable
injunctions
injunctions
noun
plural of injunction
injust
injust
adj
(rare and dated or now nonstandard) Unjust, unfair.
injustice
injustice
noun
Absence of justice; unjustice.
Unfairness; the state of not being fair or just.
Violation of the rights of another person or people.
injustices
injustices
noun
plural of injustice
injustifiable
injustly
injustly
adv
(rare and dated or now nonstandard) Unjustly, unfairly.
insubjection
insubjection
noun
Lack of subjection or obedience.
interjealousy
interjealousy
noun
Jealousy between multiple parties.
intersubjective
intersubjective
adj
Accessible to or capable of being established for two or more subjects.
Involving or occurring between separate conscious minds.
intersubjectively
intersubjectively
adv
(philosophy) In an intersubjective way; between or among multiple subjects
intersubjectivity
intersubjectivity
noun
The state or condition of being intersubjective.
isothujone
jauntiest
jauntiest
adj
superlative form of jaunty: most jaunty
jauntiness
jauntiness
noun
The quality of being jaunty.
jauntinesses
jauntinesses
noun
plural of jauntiness
jaunts
jaunts
noun
plural of jaunt
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jaunt
jejunectomies
jejunectomies
noun
plural of jejunectomy
jejunities
jejunities
noun
plural of jejunity
jejunitis
jejunitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the jejunum
jejunoileitis
jejunoileitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the jejunum and the ilium
jejunostomies
jejunostomies
noun
plural of jejunostomy
jejunostomy
jejunostomy
noun
(medicine) The surgical creation of an opening into the jejunum to allow artificial feeding.
jelutongs
jelutongs
noun
plural of jelutong
jesuitisation
jesuitising
jesuitising
verb
present participle of jesuitise
jesuitization
jesuitizing
jesuitizing
verb
present participle of jesuitize
jitneuse
jocundities
jocundities
noun
plural of jocundity
johnstrupite
johnstrupite
noun
(mineralogy) A particular titanium silicate mineral.
jointureless
jointureless
adj
Having no jointure.
jointures
jointures
noun
plural of jointure
jointuress
jointuress
noun
A woman to whom an estate is bequeathed via jointure.
jounciest
jounciest
adj
superlative form of jouncy: most jouncy
journalist
journalist
noun
(originally) The keeper of a personal journal, who writes in it regularly.
A reporter, someone who professionally reports on news and current events.
One whose occupation is journalism, originally only writing in the printed press.
journalistic
journalistic
adj
Related to journalism or journalists.
journalistically
journalistically
adv
In a journalistic manner or context.
journalists
journalists
noun
plural of journalist
jousting
jousting
noun
(figurative) Any activity in which two people spar with each other verbally.
A medieval European sport in which mounted knights charged at each other bearing lances.
verb
present participle of joust
jubilations
jubilations
noun
plural of jubilation
jublilations
judaisation
judgements
judgements
noun
plural of judgement
judgments
judgments
noun
plural of judgment
jugendstil
jugendstil
noun
The German equivalent of art nouveau.
juggernautish
juggernauts
juggernauts
noun
plural of juggernaut
julianist
juliustown
jumentous
jumentous
adj
Of, relating to, or smelling like horse urine.
junctions
junctions
noun
plural of junction
junctures
junctures
noun
plural of juncture
jungliest
jungliest
adj
superlative form of jungly: most jungly
juniorities
juniorities
noun
plural of juniority
junketeers
junketeers
noun
plural of junketeer
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of junketeer
junketers
junketers
noun
plural of junketer
junkets
junkets
noun
plural of junket
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of junket
junkiest
junkiest
adj
superlative form of junky: most junky
juntas
juntas
noun
plural of junta
juntos
juntos
noun
plural of junto
juramentados
juramentados
noun
plural of juramentado
jurants
jurants
noun
plural of jurant
jurisconsult
jurisconsult
noun
(Roman and civil law) A person authorised to give legal advice.
(civil law) A master of civil law. Abbreviation: J.C.
(law) A jurist.
(law) A master of jurisprudence.
(law) Someone who has studied law.
jurisdiction
jurisdiction
noun
The authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate.
The limits or territory within which authority may be exercised.
The power or right to exercise authority.
The power or right to perform some action as part of applying the law.
The power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law.
jurisdictional
jurisdictional
adj
Of or pertaining to jurisdiction.
jurisdictionalism
jurisdictionalism
noun
(politics) A policy of affirming a laical jurisdiction over an ecclesiastical one.
jurisdictionally
jurisdictionally
adv
In a jurisdictional way.
jurisdictions
jurisdictions
noun
plural of jurisdiction
jurisprudent
jurisprudent
adj
Understanding law; skilled in jurisprudence.
noun
One skilled in law or jurisprudence.
jurisprudential
jurisprudential
adj
Of or pertaining to jurisprudence
jurisprudentialist
jurisprudentially
jurisprudentially
adv
In terms of jurisprudence.
justen
justicing
justifiableness
justifiableness
noun
Justifiability.
justification
justification
noun
(Christianity, uncountable) The forgiveness of sin.
(countable) A reason, explanation, or excuse which someone believes provides convincing, morally acceptable support for behavior or for a belief or occurrence.
(typography, uncountable) The alignment of text to the left margin (left justification), the right margin (right justification), or both margins (full justification).
justifications
justifications
noun
plural of justification
justifying
justifying
noun
A process of justification.
verb
present participle of justify
justifyingly
justifyingly
adv
So as to justify something.
justin
justina
justine
justing
justing
noun
Obsolete form of jousting.
verb
present participle of just
justinian
justinian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Emperor of the Byzantine or East Roman Empire from 527 to 565.