Third-person singular simple present indicative form of manipulate
outpleasing
outpleasing
verb
present participle of outplease
painfullest
painfullest
adj
superlative form of painful: most painful
peculations
peculations
noun
plural of peculation
peninsulate
peninsulate
verb
(transitive) To make into a peninsula; to surround almost entirely with water.
petulancies
petulancies
noun
plural of petulancy
preinsulate
septinsular
septinsular
adj
Consisting of seven islands.
speculating
speculating
noun
speculation
verb
present participle of speculate
speculation
speculation
noun
(business, finance) An investment involving higher-than-normal risk in order to obtain a higher-than-normal return.
(obsolete) An act of looking at something; examination, observation.
(obsolete) The faculty of sight.
(philosophy) The act or process of reasoning a priori from premises given or assumed.
(programming) The process of anticipating which branch of code will be chosen and executing it in advance.
A card game in which the players buy from one another trumps or whole hands, upon a chance of getting the highest trump dealt, which entitles the holder to the pool of stakes.
A conclusion to which the mind comes by speculating; mere theory; notion; conjecture.
The act or practice of buying land, goods, shares, etc., in expectation of selling at a higher price, or of selling with the expectation of repurchasing at a lower price; a trading on anticipated fluctuations in price, as distinguished from trading in which the profit expected is the difference between the retail and wholesale prices, or the difference of price in different markets.
The process of thinking or meditating on a subject.
superlation
superlation
noun
(obsolete) exaltation of anything beyond truth or propriety