Nouns Containing ECT

Here's the list of all the 1742 Nouns Containing ECT in the English Language.

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subject
1. the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
2. something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation
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project
1. any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
2. a planned undertaking
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section
1. a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
2. a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope
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directory
1. an alphabetical list of names and addresses
2. (computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk)
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collection
1. several things grouped together or considered as a whole
2. a publication containing a variety of works
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director
1. someone who controls resources and expenditures
2. member of a board of directors
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electronics
1. the branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices
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protection
1. the activity of protecting someone or something
2. a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
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effects
1. property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business
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effect
1. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
2. an outward appearance
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selection
1. the act of choosing or selecting
2. an assortment of things from which a choice can be made
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object
1. a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
2. the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
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connection
1. a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
2. the state of being connected
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perfect
1. a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
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sector
1. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle
2. a social group that forms part of the society or the economy
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electric
1. a car that is powered by electricity
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respect
1. (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
2. the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
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architecture
1. an architectural product or work
2. the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings
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election
1. a vote to select the winner of a position or political office
2. the act of selecting someone or something; the exercise of deliberate choice
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direction
1. a line leading to a place or point
2. the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves
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affect
1. the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
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objective
1. the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
2. the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed
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inspection
1. a formal or official examination
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perspective
1. a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
2. the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer
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intellectual
1. a person who uses the mind creatively
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detection
1. the perception that something has occurred or some state exists
2. the act of detecting something; catching sight of something
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corrections
1. the department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders
2. the social control of offenders through a system of imprisonment and rehabilitation and probation and parole
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lecture
1. a speech that is open to the public
2. a lengthy rebuke
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collect
1. a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England
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vector
1. a variable quantity that can be resolved into components
2. a straight line segment whose length is magnitude and whose orientation in space is direction
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subsection
1. a section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided
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electricity
1. a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons
2. energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
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spectrum
1. an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave
2. a broad range of related objects or values or qualities or ideas or activities
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aspect
1. a distinct feature or element in a problem
2. a characteristic to be considered
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infection
1. the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
2. (phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound
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effectiveness
1. power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring about an effect
2. capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects
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correction
1. the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right
2. a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure
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collective
1. members of a cooperative enterprise
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collector
1. a person who collects things
2. a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)
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projection
1. a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations
2. the projection of an image from a film onto a screen
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injection
1. the forceful insertion of a substance under pressure
2. any solution that is injected (as into the skin)
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spectacular
1. a lavishly produced performance
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connector
1. an instrumentality that connects
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projector
1. an optical device for projecting a beam of light
2. an optical instrument that projects an enlarged image onto a screen
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connectivity
1. the property of being connected or the degree to which something has connections
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suspect
1. someone who is under suspicion
2. a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
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directive
1. a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity
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collecting
1. the act of gathering something together
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electron
1. an elementary particle with negative charge
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architect
1. someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)
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reflection
1. a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
2. the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface
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detector
1. any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
2. rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave
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inspector
1. a high ranking police officer
2. an investigator who observes carefully
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prospect
1. the possibility of future success
2. belief about (or mental picture of) the future
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reject
1. the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
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intersection
1. a point where lines intersect
2. a junction where one street or road crosses another
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elect
1. an exclusive group of people
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detective
1. a police officer who investigates crimes
2. an investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public
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collectible
1. things considered to be worth collecting (not necessarily valuable or antique)
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spectra
1. an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave
2. a broad range of related objects or values or qualities or ideas or activities
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defect
1. an imperfection in a bodily system
2. a failing or deficiency
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insect
1. small air-breathing arthropod
2. a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
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lecturer
1. a public lecturer at certain universities
2. someone who lectures professionally
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neglect
1. lack of attention and due care
2. the state of something that has been unused and neglected
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rejection
1. the act of rejecting something
2. the state of being rejected
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elective
1. a course that the student can select from among alternatives
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protector
1. a person who cares for persons or property
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perfection
1. the state of being without a flaw or defect
2. an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
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expectation
1. belief about (or mental picture of) the future
2. anticipating with confidence of fulfillment
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selector
1. a person who chooses or selects out
2. a switch that is used to select among alternatives
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respects
1. (often used with `pay') a formal expression of esteem
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objection
1. the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
2. the speech act of objecting
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resurrection
1. a revival from inactivity and disuse
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prospectus
1. a formal written offer to sell securities (filed with the SEC) that sets forth a plan for a (proposed) business enterprise
2. a catalog listing the courses offered by a college or university
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directorate
1. a group of persons chosen to govern the affairs of a corporation or other large institution
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corrective
1. a device for treating injury or disease
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spectroscopy
1. the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra
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detecting
1. a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
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erection
1. an erect penis
2. a structure that has been erected
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rectangle
1. a parallelogram with four right angles
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eclectic
1. someone who selects according to the eclectic method
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disconnect
1. an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding)
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affection
1. a positive feeling of liking
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sectional
1. a piece of furniture made up of sections that can be arranged individually or together
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sect
1. a subdivision of a larger religious group
2. a dissenting clique
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retrospective
1. an exhibition of a representative selection of an artist's life work
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spectator
1. a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
2. a woman's pump with medium heel; usually in contrasting colors for toe and heel
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electrode
1. a conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit
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interconnection
1. a state of being connected reciprocally
2. (computer science) the act of interconnecting (wires or computers or theories etc.)
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correctness
1. conformity to fact or truth
2. the quality of conformity to social expectations
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convection
1. the transfer of heat through a fluid (liquid or gas) caused by molecular motion
2. (meteorology) the vertical movement of heat or other properties by massive motion within the atmosphere
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expectancy
1. an expectation
2. something expected (as on the basis of a norm)
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intellect
1. knowledge and intellectual ability
2. the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
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collectable
1. things considered to be worth collecting (not necessarily valuable or antique)
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trajectory
1. the path followed by an object moving through space
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reflector
1. device that reflects radiation
2. optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece
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electrician
1. a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines
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imperfect
1. a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
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dielectric
1. a material such as glass or porcelain with negligible electrical or thermal conductivity
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electrophoresis
1. the motion of charged particles in a colloid under the influence of an electric field; particles with a positive charge go to the cathode and negative to the anode
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spectacle
1. something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight)
2. an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale
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conjecture
1. a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
2. a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
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rector
1. a person authorized to conduct religious worship
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dialect
1. the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
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microelectronics
1. the branch of electronics that deals with miniature components
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electorate
1. the body of enfranchised citizens; those qualified to vote
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spectrometry
1. the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra
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adjective
1. a word that expresses an attribute of something
2. the word class that qualifies nouns
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spectrometer
1. spectroscope for obtaining a mass spectrum by deflecting ions into a thin slit and measuring the ion current with an electrometer
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nectar
1. a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators
2. fruit juice especially when undiluted
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confectionery
1. candy and other sweets considered collectively
2. a confectioner's shop
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specter
1. a mental representation of some haunting experience
2. a ghostly appearing figure
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retrospect
1. contemplation of things past
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prefecture
1. the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire)
2. the office of prefect
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injector
1. a contrivance for injecting (e.g., water into the boiler of a steam engine or particles into an accelerator etc.)
2. An injector, ejector, steam ejector, steam injector, eductor-jet pump or thermocompressor is a type of pump.
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objectivity
1. judgment based on observable phenomena and uninfluenced by emotions or personal prejudices
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electrolyte
1. a solution that conducts electricity
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dissection
1. cutting so as to separate into pieces
2. a minute and critical analysis
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spectre
1. a ghostly appearing figure
2. a mental representation of some haunting experience
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selectivity
1. the property of being selective
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hysterectomy
1. surgical removal of the uterus
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recollection
1. the ability to recall past occurrences
2. the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
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insecticide
1. a chemical used to kill insects
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connective
1. an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
2. an instrumentality that connects
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deflection
1. a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting
2. the amount by which a propagating wave is bent
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hectare
1. (abbreviated `ha') a unit of surface area equal to 100 ares (or 10,000 square meters)
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resection
1. surgical removal of part of a structure or organ
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disinfection
1. treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms
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sectarian
1. a member of a sect
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spectacles
1. (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
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reflectivity
1. the fraction of radiant energy that is reflected from a surface
2. the ability to reflect beams or rays
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projectile
1. a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
2. any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine
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rectifier
1. electrical device that transforms alternating into direct current
2. a person who corrects or sets right
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reflectance
1. the fraction of radiant energy that is reflected from a surface
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disrespect
1. an expression of lack of respect
2. a disrespectful mental attitude
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electrolysis
1. (chemistry) a chemical decomposition reaction produced by passing an electric current through a solution containing ions
2. removing superfluous or unwanted hair by passing an electric current through the hair root
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ejection
1. the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
2. the act of forcing out someone or something
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inspectorate
1. a body of inspectors
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subjectivity
1. judgment based on individual personal impressions and feelings and opinions rather than external facts
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tectonics
1. the science of architecture
2. the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust
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insurrection
1. organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
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disinfectant
1. an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease
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lecturing
1. teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)
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elector
1. a citizen who has a legal right to vote
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introspection
1. the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct
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disconnection
1. state of being disconnected
2. an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding)
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mastectomy
1. surgical removal of a breast to remove a malignant tumor
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effector
1. one who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose
2. a nerve fiber that terminates on a muscle or gland and stimulates contraction or secretion
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prospector
1. someone who explores an area for mineral deposits
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prefect
1. a chief officer or chief magistrate
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electrolytic
1. a fixed capacitor consisting of two electrodes separated by an electrolyte
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electrification
1. the activity of thrilling or markedly exciting some person or group
2. the act of providing electricity
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rectification
1. (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation
2. the conversion of alternating current to direct current
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reelection
1. election again
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rectory
1. an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
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dialectic
1. any formal system of reasoning that arrives at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments
2. a contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction
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advection
1. (meteorology) the horizontal transfer of heat or other atmospheric properties
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erecting
1. the act of building or putting up
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deflector
1. a device intended to turn aside the flow of something (water or air or smoke etc)
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vasectomy
1. surgical procedure that removes all or part of the vas deferens (usually as a means of sterilization); is sometimes reversible
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inflection
1. a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function
2. the patterns of stress and intonation in a language
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lectin
1. any of several plant glycoproteins that act like specific antibodies but are not antibodies in that they are not evoked by an antigenic stimulus
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connectedness
1. the state of being connected
2. a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
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objector
1. a person who dissents from some established policy
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protectionism
1. the policy of imposing duties or quotas on imports in order to protect home industries from overseas competition
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imperfection
1. the state or an instance of being imperfect
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pectin
1. any of various water-soluble colloidal carbohydrates that occur in ripe fruit and vegetables; used in making fruit jellies and jams
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electrochemistry
1. branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of electricity and the production of electricity by chemical reactions
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subjection
1. forced submission to control by others
2. the act of conquering
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ejector
1. a person who ousts or supplants someone else
2. a mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing
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lector
1. someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone ordained in a minor order of the Roman Catholic Church
2. a public lecturer at certain universities
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defection
1. withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
2. the state of having rejected your religious beliefs for your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)
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perfectionist
1. a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards
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respectability
1. honorableness by virtue of being respectable and having a good reputation
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protectionist
1. an advocate of protectionism
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spectrograph
1. a spectroscope by which spectra can be photographed
2. a photographic record of a spectrum
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electromagnetism
1. magnetism produced by an electric current
2. the branch of physics concerned with electromagnetic phenomena
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pectoral
1. either of two large muscles of the chest
2. an adornment worn on the chest or breast
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prostatectomy
1. surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland
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protectorate
1. a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty
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electrocardiography
1. diagnostic procedure consisting of recording the activity of the heart electronically with a cardiograph (and producing a cardiogram)
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lectern
1. desk or stand with a slanted top used to hold a text at the proper height for a lecturer
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spectrophotometer
1. a photometer for comparing two light radiations wavelength by wavelength
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electrocardiogram
1. a graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph
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selectman
1. a male elected member of a board of officials who run New England towns
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recto
1. right-hand page
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confectionary
1. a confectioner's shop
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expectorant
1. a medicine promoting expectoration
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nectarine
1. variety or mutation of the peach bearing fruit with smooth skin and (usually) yellow flesh
2. a variety or mutation of the peach that has a smooth skin
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ineffectiveness
1. lacking the power to be effective
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photoelectron
1. an electron that is emitted from an atom or molecule by an incident photon
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electrocution
1. execution by electricity
2. killing by electric shock
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lectureship
1. the post of lecturer
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indirection
1. indirect procedure or action
2. deceitful action that is not straightforward
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cholecystectomy
1. surgical removal of the gall bladder (usually for relief of gallstone pain)
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confection
1. a food rich in sugar
2. the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
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sectarianism
1. a narrow-minded adherence to a particular sect or party or denomination
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directorship
1. the position of a director of a business concern
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interjection
1. an abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion
2. the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts
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interconnectedness
1. a state of being connected reciprocally
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electromyography
1. diagnosis of neuromuscular disorders with the use of an electromyograph
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dialectics
1. a rationale for dialectical materialism based on change through the conflict of opposing forces
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electioneering
1. persuasion of voters in a political campaign
2. the campaign of a candidate to be elected
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predilection
1. a predisposition in favor of something
2. a strong liking
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affectation
1. a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
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perfectionism
1. a disposition to feel that anything less than perfect is unacceptable
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invective
1. abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
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directionality
1. the property of a microphone or antenna of being more sensitive in one direction than in another
2. the property of being directional or maintaining a direction
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refectory
1. a communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery)
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collectivism
1. Soviet communism
2. a political theory that the people should own the means of production
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defector
1. a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)
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directness
1. trueness of course toward a goal
2. the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
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vivisection
1. the act of operating on living animals (especially in scientific research)
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nephrectomy
1. surgical removal of a kidney
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rectus
1. any of various straight muscles
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misdirection
1. an incorrect charge to a jury given by a judge
2. incorrect directions or instructions
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endarterectomy
1. surgical removal of the inner lining of an artery that is clogged with atherosclerosis
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confectioner
1. someone who makes candies and other sweets
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electrostatics
1. the branch of physics that deals with static electricity
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disaffection
1. the feeling of being alienated from other people
2. disloyalty to the government or to established authority
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bisection
1. dividing into two equal parts
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