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
amberjacks
amberjacks
noun
plural of amberjack
bejumbling
bejumbling
verb
present participle of bejumble
buckjumper
buckjumper
noun
A horse that buckjumps.
One who takes part in buckjumping.
cajolement
cajolement
noun
The act of cajoling or the state of being cajoled.
clamjamfry
coadjument
coadjument
noun
Mutual help; cooperation.
domajigger
enjambment
enjambment
noun
A technique in poetry whereby a sentence is carried over to the next line without pause.
enjoinment
enjoinment
noun
(obsolete) A command; an authoritative admonition.
enjoyments
enjoyments
noun
plural of enjoyment
getmjlkost
himinbjorg
ijamsville
ijsselmeer
jabberment
jabberment
noun
(dialect or archaic) jabber
jacamerops
jackassism
jackassism
noun
Foolish behaviour; stupidity.
jackhammer
jackhammer
noun
A portable percussive power tool that combines a hammer and chisel used to drill or break hard matter, for instance rock or concrete.
verb
(intransitive) To use a jackhammer.
(intransitive, figurative) To move like a jackhammer.
(of the heart or pulse) To beat hard, to pound.
(transitive) To break (something) using a jackhammer.
(transitive) To form (something) using a jackhammer.
(transitive, figurative) To move (something) like a jackhammer.
(transitive, figurative) To strike (something) repeatedly with force, to pound.
jacksmelts
jacksmelts
noun
plural of jacksmelt
jacksonism
jacobinism
jacobinism
Noun
The principles of the Jacobins; violent opposition to legitimate government.
jacobitism
jacobitism
Noun
The political movement dedicated to the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England, Scotland, later the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the Kingdom of Ireland.
jacquemart
jambonneau
jamesonite
jamesonite
noun
(mineralogy) A dark grey monoclinic sulfosalt mineral with chemical formula Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄.
jamesstore
jamesville
jammedness
jamshedpur
jejunotomy
jejunotomy
noun
(surgery) incision into, or removal of the jejunum
jeremianic
jeronymite
jeronymite
Noun
A member of any of various mediaeval congregations of hermits named after St. Jerome.
jestmonger
jestmonger
noun
One who tells jests; a joker.
jewelsmith
jewelsmith
noun
An individual whose profession involves making jewelry out of precious metals and stones.
The place where such an individual carries out their trade.
jiggermast
jiggermast
noun
(nautical) The fourth-tallest mast on a ship with more than three masts; particularly a full-rigged ship.
jimpricute
jimsonweed
jimsonweed
noun
(US) A poisonous plant of the Datura stramonium species, part of the nightshade (Solanaceae) family. A hallucinogen occasionally ingested by those looking for a cheap high.
(US, by extension, proscribed) Any poisonous plant of the genus Datura.
jinrikiman
jinrikiman
noun
The person who pulls a jinriki (Japanese rickshaw).
jinrikimen
jinrikimen
noun
plural of jinrikiman
jnanamarga
joachimite
johnsonism
jostlement
jostlement
noun
Crowding; hustling.
jotunnheim
joulemeter
joulemeter
noun
Any of various devices used to measure energy (especially electrical energy) in joules
journalism
journalism
noun
The activity or profession of being a journalist.
The aggregating, writing, editing, and presenting of news or news articles for widespread distribution, typically in electronic publications and broadcast news media, for the purpose of informing the audience.
The style of writing characteristic of material in periodical print publications and broadcast news media, consisting of direct presentation of facts or events with an attempt to minimize analysis or interpretation.
journeyman
journeyman
noun
(sports) A player who plays on many different teams during the course of his career.
A competent but undistinguished tradesman, especially one who works, and is paid by the day.
A tradesman who has served an apprenticeship and is employed by a master tradesman.
journeymen
journeymen
noun
plural of journeyman
judgements
judgements
noun
plural of judgement
judgmental
judgmental
adj
(chiefly of a person) Inclined to rashly pass judgment, critical.
Of or relating to judgment.
jugglement
jugglement
noun
(archaic) jugglery; trickery or deception
jumblement
jumblement
Noun
A confused mixture.
jumblingly
jumblingly
adv
So as to jumble or confuse.
jumboesque
jumpmaster
jumpmaster
noun
One who supervises the jumping of paratroopers or other parachutists from an aeroplane.
jumpscrape
juramental
juramentum
juvenilism
juvenilism
noun
juvenile behaviour; immaturity
karamojong
karamojong
Proper noun
A Nilo-Saharan language of Uganda.
lumberjack
lumberjack
noun
A lumberjacket.
A person whose work is to fell trees.
verb
(transitive) To work as a lumberjack, cutting down trees.
maharajahs
maharajahs
noun
plural of maharajah
majestatic
majestatic
adj
(obsolete) majestic
majestatis
majestical
majestical
adj
(now chiefly poetic) Majestic.
majestious
majoration
majoration
noun
(obsolete) increase; enlargement
majordomos
majordomos
noun
plural of majordomo
majorettes
majorettes
noun
plural of majorette
majoristic
majorities
majorities
noun
plural of majority
majusculae
majusculae
noun
capital letters, as found in manuscripts of the sixth century and earlier
majuscular
majuscular
adj
(of letters) uppercase, capitalized
majuscules
majuscules
noun
plural of majuscule
marijuanas
marijuanas
noun
plural of marijuana
microjoule
microjumps
millijoule
millijoule
noun
One thousandth (10⁻³) of a joule. Symbol: mJ.
miniconjou
miniconjou
Proper noun
A people constituting a subdivision of the people, who formerly inhabited an area in western present-day from the to the
Noun
A Miniconjou
misadjusts
misadjusts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misadjust
misjoinder
misjoinder
noun
(law) An incorrect union of parties or of causes of action in a procedure in court.
misjoining
misjoining
verb
present participle of misjoin
misjudging
misjudging
verb
present participle of misjudge
mujahedeen
mujahedeen
noun
Alternative spelling of mujahideen
outjumping
outjumping
verb
present participle of outjump
panjandrum
panjandrum
noun
(military) A massive, rocket-propelled, explosive-laden cart designed by the British military during World War II.
A self-important or pretentious person.
An important, powerful or influential person.
polejumper
premierjus
rejectment
rejectment
noun
Matter that is rejected, or thrown away.
The act of rejecting; rejection.
rejudgment
subjectdom
subjectdom
noun
The condition or state of being a subject; subjecthood.
timberjack
unjumpable
unjumpable
adj
Not jumpable.
unmajestic
unmajestic
adj
Not majestic.
vilhjalmur
windjammer
windjammer
noun
(US, slang) A windbag, a loquacious person.
(US, slang, dated) One who plays a wind instrument, especially a bugler in the army.
(nautical) A member of the crew of a ship of this kind.
(nautical) A sailing ship; especially a large, iron-hulled, square-rigged ship with three or more masts.