9-Letter Words Ending With CE

Here's the list of all the 237 9-Letter Words Ending With CE in the English Language.

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insurance
1. promise of reimbursement in the case of loss; paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company
2. written contract or certificate of insurance
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reference
1. a remark that calls attention to something or someone
2. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
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interface
1. (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases)
2. (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user (usually on a computer monitor) and that allows the user to interact with the system
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influence
1. a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
2. causing something without any direct or apparent effort
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clearance
1. the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them
2. vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
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residence
1. any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
2. the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president)
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substance
1. the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
2. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
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existence
1. the state or fact of existing
2. everything that exists anywhere
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workplace
1. a place where work is done
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introduce
1. cause to come to know personally
2. bring something new to an environment
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assurance
1. freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
2. a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
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refinance
1. renew the financing of
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workforce
1. the force of workers available
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appliance
1. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
2. durable goods for home or office use
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ordinance
1. an authoritative command
2. a statute enacted by a city government
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relevance
1. the relation of something to the matter at hand
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fragrance
1. a distinctive odor that is pleasant
2. a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
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tolerance
1. the power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions
2. a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior
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freelance
1. work independently and on temporary contracts rather than for a long-term employer
2. a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them
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aerospace
1. the atmosphere and outer space considered as a whole
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incidence
1. the relative frequency of occurrence of something
2. the striking of a light beam on a surface
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allowance
1. an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)
2. a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses
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sacrifice
1. the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
2. personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective)
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fireplace
1. an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
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reproduce
1. make a copy or equivalent of
2. have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant
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abundance
1. the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply
2. (physics) the ratio of the number of atoms of a specific isotope of an element to the total number of isotopes present
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prejudice
1. disadvantage by prejudice
2. influence (somebody's) opinion in advance
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ambulance
1. a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals
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resonance
1. an excited state of a stable particle causing a sharp maximum in the probability of absorption of electromagnetic radiation
2. a vibration of large amplitude produced by a relatively small vibration near the same frequency of vibration as the natural frequency of the resonating system
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ignorance
1. the lack of knowledge or education
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emergence
1. the gradual beginning or coming forth
2. the becoming visible
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inference
1. the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
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endurance
1. the power to withstand hardship or stress
2. a state of surviving; remaining alive
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workspace
1. space allocated for your work (as in an office)
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innocence
1. the quality of innocent naivete
2. the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil
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grievance
1. a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
2. an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice
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reinforce
1. make stronger
2. strengthen and support with rewards
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obedience
1. the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
2. the trait of being willing to obey
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dominance
1. superior development of one side of the body
2. the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
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impedance
1. a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms
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avoidance
1. deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
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vengeance
1. the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
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diligence
1. conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation
2. persevering determination to perform a task
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injustice
1. an unjust act
2. the practice of being unjust or unfair
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adherence
1. faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
2. the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
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impotence
1. the quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble
2. an inability (usually of the male animal) to copulate
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coherence
1. the state of cohering or sticking together
2. logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts
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outsource
1. obtain goods or services from an outside supplier; to contract work out
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imbalance
1. a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium
2. lack of proportion; imbalance among the parts of something
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severance
1. a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
2. the act of severing
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arrogance
1. overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
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annoyance
1. the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
2. anger produced by some annoying irritation
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reverence
1. a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
2. a reverent mental attitude
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pronounce
1. speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
2. pronounce judgment on
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vigilance
1. the process of paying close and continuous attention
2. vigilant attentiveness
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utterance
1. the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
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someplace
1. in or at or to some place
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deference
1. a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
2. courteous regard for people's feelings
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virulence
1. extreme harmfulness (as the capacity of a microorganism to cause disease)
2. extreme hostility
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decadence
1. the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
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luminance
1. the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
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eloquence
1. powerful and effective language
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backspace
1. hit the backspace key on a computer or typewriter keyboard
2. the typewriter key used for back spacing
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hindrance
1. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
2. any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
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semblance
1. an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
2. an erroneous mental representation
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pursuance
1. a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
2. the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion
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cowardice
1. the trait of lacking courage
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showplace
1. a place that is frequently exhibited and visited for its historical interest or natural beauty
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affluence
1. abundant wealth
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perchance
1. through chance
2. by chance
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timepiece
1. a measuring instrument or device for keeping time
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armistice
1. a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
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reminisce
1. recall the past
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workpiece
1. work consisting of a piece of metal being machined
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headpiece
1. the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head
2. a protective helmet for the head
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insolence
1. the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
2. an offensive disrespectful impudent act
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precipice
1. a very steep cliff
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resurface
1. reappear on the surface
2. cover with a new surface
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headspace
1. the volume left at the top of a filled container (bottle or jar or tin) before sealing
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interlace
1. spin, wind, or twist together
2. hold in a locking position
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liquorice
1. deep-rooted coarse-textured plant native to the Mediterranean region having blue flowers and pinnately compound leaves; widely cultivated in Europe for its long thick sweet roots
2. a black candy flavored with the dried root of the licorice plant
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acquiesce
1. to agree or express agreement
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vehemence
1. intensity or forcefulness of expression
2. the property of being wild or turbulent
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tailpiece
1. appendage added to extend the length of something
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whiteface
1. hardy English breed of cattle raised extensively in United States
2. a clown whose face is covered with white make-up
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puissance
1. power to influence or coerce
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reticence
1. the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary
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showpiece
1. the outstanding item (the prize piece or main exhibit) in a collection
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unbalance
1. a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium
2. a state of mental disturbance and disorientation
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sentience
1. state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness
2. the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
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9-Letter Words Ending With CE