Words Starting With CON
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| contact | 1. close interaction 2. the act of touching physically More Definitions → |
| control | 1. power to direct or determine 2. a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another More Definitions → |
| content | 1. satisfy in a limited way 2. make content More Definitions → |
| conditions | 1. the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process 2. the set of circumstances that affect someone's welfare More Definitions → |
| conference | 1. a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda) 2. an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members More Definitions → |
| construction | 1. the act of constructing something 2. a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit More Definitions → |
| contents | 1. (usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something 2. a list of divisions (chapters or articles) and the pages on which they start More Definitions → |
| continue | 1. continue a certain state, condition, or activity 2. continue talking More Definitions → |
| condition | 1. a state at a particular time 2. an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else More Definitions → |
| consumer | 1. a person who uses goods or services More Definitions → |
| contract | 1. a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law 2. (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| considered | 1. carefully weighed More Definitions → |
| consider | 1. deem to be 2. give careful consideration to More Definitions → |
| connect | 1. connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces 2. make a logical or causal connection More Definitions → |
| context | 1. discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation 2. the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event More Definitions → |
| continued | 1. without stop or interruption More Definitions → |
| congress | 1. a meeting of elected or appointed representatives 2. a national legislative assembly More Definitions → |
| configuration | 1. an arrangement of parts or elements 2. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) More Definitions → |
| concept | 1. an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances More Definitions → |
| con | 1. an argument opposed to a proposal 2. a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison More Definitions → |
| conduct | 1. direct the course of; manage or control 2. lead, as in the performance of a composition More Definitions → |
| contained | 1. gotten under control More Definitions → |
| contain | 1. include or contain; have as a component 2. contain or hold; have within More Definitions → |
| connected | 1. joined or linked together 2. being joined in close association More Definitions → |
| convention | 1. a large formal assembly 2. something regarded as a normative example More Definitions → |
| contemporary | 1. a person of nearly the same age as another 2. characteristic of the present More Definitions → |
| conversion | 1. an event that results in a transformation 2. a change in the units or form of an expression: More Definitions → |
| conservation | 1. an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change 2. the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources More Definitions → |
| concerned | 1. involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in 2. culpably involved More Definitions → |
| continuing | 1. remaining in force or being carried on without letup 2. persisting for a long time More Definitions → |
| conflict | 1. an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) 2. opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings More Definitions → |
| concern | 1. be relevant to 2. be on the mind of More Definitions → |
| controlled | 1. exercise authoritative control or power over 2. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits More Definitions → |
| concert | 1. a performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging 2. contrive (a plan) by mutual agreement More Definitions → |
| constant | 1. a quantity that does not vary 2. a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context More Definitions → |
| confidence | 1. freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities 2. a feeling of trust (in someone or something) More Definitions → |
| confirm | 1. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts 2. strengthen or make more firm More Definitions → |
| consistent | 1. the same throughout in structure or composition 2. (sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable More Definitions → |
| converter | 1. a device for changing one substance or form or state into another More Definitions → |
| contribute | 1. bestow a quality on 2. contribute to some cause More Definitions → |
| continuous | 1. continuing in time or space without interruption 2. of a function or curve; extending without break or irregularity More Definitions → |
| contractor | 1. someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things 2. the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps More Definitions → |
| consideration | 1. the process of giving careful thought to something 2. information that should be kept in mind when making a decision More Definitions → |
| consent | 1. permission for something to happen 2. give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to More Definitions → |
| contest | 1. an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants 2. a struggle between rivals More Definitions → |
| contribution | 1. the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result 2. a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause More Definitions → |
| constitution | 1. law determining the fundamental political principles of a government 2. the act of forming or establishing something More Definitions → |
| consultation | 1. a conference (usually with someone important) 2. a conference between two or more people to consider a particular question More Definitions → |
| consolidation | 1. combining into a solid mass 2. the act of combining into an integral whole More Definitions → |
| concrete | 1. cover with cement 2. form into a solid mass; coalesce More Definitions → |
| consumption | 1. the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) 2. involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body More Definitions → |
| consultant | 1. an expert who gives advice More Definitions → |
| controller | 1. someone who maintains and audits business accounts 2. a person who directs and restrains More Definitions → |
| contrast | 1. put in opposition to show or emphasize differences 2. to show differences when compared; be different More Definitions → |
| conclusion | 1. a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration 2. an intuitive assumption More Definitions → |
| console | 1. give moral or emotional strength to 2. a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall More Definitions → |
| convert | 1. change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy 2. change the nature, purpose, or function of something More Definitions → |
| concentration | 1. the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume 2. the spatial property of being crowded together More Definitions → |
| confirmed | 1. of persons; not subject to change 2. having been established or made firm or received the rite of confirmation More Definitions → |
| conservative | 1. a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas 2. having social or political views favoring conservatism More Definitions → |
| configure | 1. set up for a particular purpose More Definitions → |
| conversation | 1. the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc. More Definitions → |
| continental | 1. of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolutionary War 2. of or relating to or characteristic of a continent More Definitions → |
| convenient | 1. suited to your comfort or purpose or needs 2. large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense) More Definitions → |
| conditioning | 1. a learning process in which an organism's behavior becomes dependent on the occurrence of a stimulus in its environment More Definitions → |
| conventional | 1. conforming with accepted standards 2. represented in simplified or symbolic form More Definitions → |
| convenience | 1. the state of being suitable or opportune 2. the quality of being useful and convenient More Definitions → |
| container | 1. any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another) More Definitions → |
| confirmation | 1. additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct 2. information that confirms or verifies More Definitions → |
| consult | 1. get or ask advice from 2. seek information from More Definitions → |
| confidential | 1. entrusted with private information and the confidence of another 2. (of information) given in confidence or in secret More Definitions → |
| constitutional | 1. of benefit to or intended to benefit your physical makeup 2. sanctioned by or consistent with or operating under the law determining the fundamental political principles of a government More Definitions → |
| connector | 1. an instrumentality that connects More Definitions → |
| considerable | 1. large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree More Definitions → |
| constantly | 1. without variation or change, in every case 2. invariably More Definitions → |
| connectivity | 1. the property of being connected or the degree to which something has connections More Definitions → |
| consolidated | 1. joined together into a whole 2. forming a solid mass More Definitions → |
| constitute | 1. form or compose 2. create and charge with a task or function More Definitions → |
| concluded | 1. having come or been brought to a conclusion More Definitions → |
| congo | 1. black tea grown in China More Definitions → |
| congressional | 1. of or relating to congress More Definitions → |
| contrary | 1. a relation of direct opposition 2. exact opposition More Definitions → |
| confused | 1. mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently 2. perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment More Definitions → |
| conjunction | 1. the temporal property of two things happening at the same time 2. the state of being joined together More Definitions → |
| contracting | 1. becoming infected More Definitions → |
| controlling | 1. exercise authoritative control or power over 2. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits More Definitions → |
| construct | 1. make by combining materials and parts 2. put together out of artificial or natural components or parts More Definitions → |
| configured | 1. organized so as to give configuration to More Definitions → |
| contributing | 1. tending to bring about; being partly responsible for More Definitions → |
| consensus | 1. agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole More Definitions → |
| conducting | 1. the way of administering a business 2. the direction of an orchestra or choir More Definitions → |
| confusion | 1. disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably 2. a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior More Definitions → |
| confident | 1. having or marked by confidence or assurance 2. persuaded of; very sure More Definitions → |
| consortium | 1. an association of companies for some definite purpose More Definitions → |
| consciousness | 1. an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation 2. having knowledge of More Definitions → |
| consistently | 1. in a systematic or consistent manner More Definitions → |
| consequently | 1. (sentence connectors) because of the reason given 2. as a consequence More Definitions → |
| consist | 1. originate (in) 2. have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in More Definitions → |
| congratulations | 1. an expression of approval and commendation More Definitions → |
| consultancy | 1. the practice of giving expert advice within a particular field More Definitions → |
| consecutive | 1. one after the other 2. in regular succession without gaps More Definitions → |
| consequence | 1. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon 2. the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual More Definitions → |
| conspiracy | 1. a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act 2. a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot) More Definitions → |
| condo | 1. one of the dwelling units in a condominium More Definitions → |
| consistency | 1. the property of holding together and retaining its shape 2. a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts More Definitions → |
| conclude | 1. decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion 2. bring to a close More Definitions → |
| continuity | 1. uninterrupted connection or union 2. a detailed script used in making a film in order to avoid discontinuities from shot to shot More Definitions → |
| conscious | 1. intentionally conceived 2. (followed by `of') showing realization or recognition of something More Definitions → |
| convinced | 1. having a strong belief or conviction 2. persuaded of; very sure More Definitions → |
| contributor | 1. someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money 2. a writer whose work is published in a newspaper or magazine or as part of a book More Definitions → |
| conviction | 1. an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence 2. (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed More Definitions → |
| concentrate | 1. the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore 2. a concentrated form of a foodstuff; the bulk is reduced by removing water More Definitions → |
| convergence | 1. the occurrence of two or more things coming together 2. the approach of an infinite series to a finite limit More Definitions → |
| continuously | 1. at every point 2. with unflagging resolve More Definitions → |
| convertible | 1. a car that has top that can be folded or removed 2. a corporate security (usually bonds or preferred stock) that can be exchanged for another form of security (usually common stock) More Definitions → |
| concord | 1. a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole 2. the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations More Definitions → |
| contamination | 1. the state of being contaminated 2. a substance that contaminates More Definitions → |
| confidentiality | 1. the state of being secret 2. discretion in keeping secret information More Definitions → |
| controversial | 1. marked by or capable of arousing controversy More Definitions → |
| continually | 1. seemingly without interruption More Definitions → |
| controversy | 1. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement More Definitions → |
| conditional | 1. imposing or depending on or containing a condition 2. qualified by reservations More Definitions → |
| conceptual | 1. being or characterized by concepts or their formation More Definitions → |
| continent | 1. one of the large landmasses of the earth 2. having control over urination and defecation More Definitions → |
| constraint | 1. the state of being physically constrained 2. a device that retards something's motion More Definitions → |
| consuming | 1. very strong; urgently felt More Definitions → |
| considerably | 1. to a great extent or degree More Definitions → |
| concentrated | 1. of or relating to a solution whose dilution has been reduced 2. intensely focused More Definitions → |
| constructor | 1. someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building) More Definitions → |
| concurrent | 1. occurring or operating at the same time More Definitions → |
| continuation | 1. the act of continuing an activity without interruption 2. a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it More Definitions → |
| cone | 1. make cone-shaped 2. any cone-shaped artifact More Definitions → |
| contaminated | 1. corrupted by contact or association 2. rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution More Definitions → |
| confusing | 1. causing confusion or disorientation 2. lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity More Definitions → |
| conform | 1. be similar, be in line with 2. adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions More Definitions → |
| conductor | 1. the person who leads a musical group 2. a substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat More Definitions → |
| convince | 1. make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something More Definitions → |
| congestion | 1. excessive accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part 2. excessive crowding More Definitions → |
| confined | 1. not invading healthy tissue 2. not free to move about More Definitions → |
| conception | 1. an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances 2. the act of becoming pregnant; fertilization of an ovum by a spermatozoon More Definitions → |
| congregation | 1. a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church 2. an assemblage of people or animals or things collected together More Definitions → |
| conscience | 1. motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions 2. conformity to one's own sense of right conduct More Definitions → |
| contracted | 1. reduced in size or pulled together More Definitions → |
| consolidate | 1. unite into one 2. make firm or secure; strengthen More Definitions → |
| constructive | 1. emphasizing what is laudable or hopeful or to the good 2. constructing or tending to construct or improve or promote development More Definitions → |
| conditioner | 1. exercise that conditions the body 2. a trainer of athletes More Definitions → |
| conveniently | 1. in a convenient manner More Definitions → |
| concise | 1. expressing much in few words More Definitions → |
| conditioned | 1. physically fit 2. established by conditioning or learning More Definitions → |
| convey | 1. (of information) make known; pass on 2. serve as a means for expressing something More Definitions → |
| contour | 1. a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height 2. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) More Definitions → |
| contractual | 1. relating to or part of a binding legal agreement More Definitions → |
| contingent | 1. a gathering of persons representative of some larger group 2. a temporary military unit More Definitions → |
| consume | 1. eat up completely, as with great appetite 2. serve oneself to, or consume regularly More Definitions → |
| continuum | 1. a continuous nonspatial whole or extent or succession in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts More Definitions → |
| convincing | 1. causing one to believe the truth of something More Definitions → |
| contingency | 1. a possible event or occurrence or result 2. the state of being contingent on something More Definitions → |
| conformity | 1. correspondence in form or appearance 2. acting according to certain accepted standards More Definitions → |
| contiguous | 1. very close or connected in space or time 2. connecting without a break; within a common boundary More Definitions → |
| constrained | 1. lacking spontaneity; not natural More Definitions → |
| conserved | 1. protected from harm or loss More Definitions → |
| congressman | 1. a member of the United States House of Representatives More Definitions → |
| conquest | 1. the act of conquering 2. success in mastering something difficult More Definitions → |
| concerto | 1. a composition for orchestra and a soloist More Definitions → |
| conformance | 1. correspondence in form or appearance More Definitions → |
| converse | 1. a proposition obtained by conversion 2. carry on a conversation More Definitions → |
| conflicting | 1. in disagreement 2. on bad terms More Definitions → |
| condominium | 1. one of the dwelling units in a condominium 2. housing consisting of a complex of dwelling units (as an apartment house) in which each unit is individually owned More Definitions → |
| consequential | 1. having important issues or results More Definitions → |
| constituency | 1. the body of voters who elect a representative for their area More Definitions → |
| conquer | 1. bring under control by force or authority 2. take possession of by force, as after an invasion More Definitions → |
| containment | 1. a policy of creating strategic alliances in order to check the expansion of a hostile power or ideology or to force it to negotiate peacefully 2. (physics) a system designed to prevent the accidental release of radioactive material from a reactor More Definitions → |
| constituent | 1. an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system 2. a member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes More Definitions → |
| constituted | 1. brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established More Definitions → |
| concealed | 1. not accessible to view 2. hidden on any grounds for any motive More Definitions → |
| concession | 1. a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business 2. the act of conceding or yielding More Definitions → |
| condom | 1. contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse More Definitions → |
| confirming | 1. indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen 2. serving to support or corroborate More Definitions → |
| conn | 1. conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane More Definitions → |
| confession | 1. an admission of misdeeds or faults 2. a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party More Definitions → |
| contention | 1. a point asserted as part of an argument 2. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement More Definitions → |
| concluding | 1. occurring at or forming an end or termination More Definitions → |
| contempt | 1. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike 2. a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous More Definitions → |
| confront | 1. oppose, as in hostility or a competition 2. deal with (something unpleasant) head on More Definitions → |
| conforming | 1. adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion) More Definitions → |
| conductivity | 1. the transmission of heat or electricity or sound More Definitions → |
| confederate | 1. form a group or unite 2. form a confederation with; of nations More Definitions → |
| concierge | 1. a French caretaker of apartments or a hotel; lives on the premises and oversees people entering and leaving and handles mail and acts as janitor or porter More Definitions → |
| contradiction | 1. opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas 2. (logic) a statement that is necessarily false More Definitions → |
| congenital | 1. present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development More Definitions → |
| conservatory | 1. the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts 2. a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| confess | 1. confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure 2. admit (to a wrongdoing) More Definitions → |
| conduit | 1. a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass More Definitions → |
| convex | 1. curving or bulging outward More Definitions → |
| contraception | 1. birth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery More Definitions → |
| confrontation | 1. a bold challenge 2. discord resulting from a clash of ideas or opinions More Definitions → |
| consulate | 1. diplomatic building that serves as the residence or workplace of a consul More Definitions → |
| conversely | 1. with the terms of the relation reversed More Definitions → |
| contraction | 1. (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber) 2. the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together More Definitions → |
| continual | 1. recurring regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series 2. having no interruptions More Definitions → |
| contextual | 1. relating to or determined by or in context More Definitions → |
| conferred | 1. have a conference in order to talk something over 2. present More Definitions → |
| concordance | 1. a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole 2. agreement of opinions More Definitions → |
| confinement | 1. concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child 2. the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them More Definitions → |
| contested | 1. disputed or made the object of contention or competition More Definitions → |
| conserve | 1. fruit preserved by cooking with sugar 2. keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change More Definitions → |
| confuse | 1. mistake one thing for another 2. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly More Definitions → |
| consultative | 1. giving advice More Definitions → |
| conveyor | 1. a person who conveys (carries or transmits) 2. a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory) More Definitions → |
| contend | 1. maintain or assert 2. have an argument about something More Definitions → |
| concurrently | 1. overlapping in duration More Definitions → |
| confederation | 1. the state of being allied or confederated 2. a union of political organizations More Definitions → |
| confer | 1. have a conference in order to talk something over 2. present More Definitions → |
| constellation | 1. an arrangement of parts or elements 2. a configuration of stars as seen from the earth More Definitions → |
| contrasting | 1. strikingly different; tending to contrast More Definitions → |
| condemn | 1. express strong disapproval of 2. declare or judge unfit for use or habitation More Definitions → |
| constable | 1. a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff 2. a police officer of the lowest rank More Definitions → |
| condor | 1. the largest flying birds in the western hemisphere More Definitions → |
| conservancy | 1. a commission with jurisdiction over fisheries and navigation in a port or river 2. the official conservation of trees and soil and rivers etc. More Definitions → |
| confluence | 1. a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers) 2. a flowing together More Definitions → |
| confessional | 1. a booth where a priest sits to hear confessions More Definitions → |
| contradictory | 1. two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time 2. of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false More Definitions → |
| condenser | 1. an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge 2. an apparatus that converts vapor into liquid More Definitions → |
| condemnation | 1. an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable 2. (law) the act of condemning (as land forfeited for public use) or judging to be unfit for use (as a food product or an unsafe building) More Definitions → |
| converge | 1. be adjacent or come together 2. approach a limit as the number of terms increases without limit More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| conceive | 1. have the idea for 2. judge or regard; look upon; judge More Definitions → |
| contaminant | 1. a substance that contaminates More Definitions → |
| constipation | 1. irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis 2. the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine) More Definitions → |
| contraceptive | 1. capable of preventing conception or impregnation 2. an agent or device intended to prevent conception More Definitions → |
| confetti | 1. small pieces or streamers of colored paper that are thrown around on festive occasions (as at a wedding) More Definitions → |
| consignment | 1. goods carried by a large vehicle 2. the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital) More Definitions → |
| consular | 1. having to do with a consul or his office or duties More Definitions → |
| conformation | 1. a symmetrical arrangement of the parts of a thing 2. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) More Definitions → |
| confectionery | 1. candy and other sweets considered collectively 2. a confectioner's shop More Definitions → |
| consciously | 1. with awareness More Definitions → |
| conducive | 1. tending to bring about; being partly responsible for More Definitions → |
| convoy | 1. escort in transit 2. a procession of land vehicles traveling together More Definitions → |
| conveyance | 1. document effecting a property transfer 2. the transmission of information More Definitions → |
| conductive | 1. having the quality or power of conducting heat or electricity or sound; exhibiting conductivity More Definitions → |
| condensation | 1. (psychoanalysis) an unconscious process whereby two ideas or images combine into a single symbol; especially in dreams 2. the process of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state More Definitions → |
| conceal | 1. prevent from being seen or discovered 2. hold back; keep from being perceived by others More Definitions → |
| congratulate | 1. say something to someone that expresses praise 2. express congratulations More Definitions → |
| concur | 1. be in accord; be in agreement 2. happen simultaneously More Definitions → |
| contender | 1. the contestant you hope to defeat More Definitions → |
| conduction | 1. the transmission of heat or electricity or sound More Definitions → |
| conservatism | 1. a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes More Definitions → |
| conjugate | 1. unite chemically so that the product is easily broken down into the original compounds 2. add inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc. More Definitions → |
| concerted | 1. involving the joint activity of two or more More Definitions → |
| contagious | 1. easily diffused or spread as from one person to another 2. (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection More Definitions → |
| conspicuous | 1. obvious to the eye or mind 2. without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious More Definitions → |
| consumable | 1. may be used up More Definitions → |
| consul | 1. a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country More Definitions → |
| congregational | 1. relating to or conducted or participated in by a congregation More Definitions → |
| conclusive | 1. forming an end or termination; especially putting an end to doubt or question More Definitions → |
| conveying | 1. act of transferring property title from one person to another More Definitions → |
| concurrence | 1. agreement of results or opinions 2. acting together, as agents or circumstances or events More Definitions → |
| consequent | 1. occurring with or following as a consequence More Definitions → |
| conversational | 1. characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation More Definitions → |
| consolation | 1. the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment 2. the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction More Definitions → |
| convertor | 1. a device for changing one substance or form or state into another More Definitions → |
| contemplate | 1. look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought 2. consider as a possibility More Definitions → |
| contentious | 1. inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits 2. involving or likely to cause controversy More Definitions → |
| contradict | 1. be in contradiction with 2. deny the truth of More Definitions → |
| conceivable | 1. capable of being imagined More Definitions → |
| confidently | 1. with confidence; in a confident manner More Definitions → |
| convent | 1. a religious residence especially for nuns 2. a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together More Definitions → |
| convene | 1. meet formally 2. call together More Definitions → |
| contemplation | 1. a long and thoughtful observation 2. a calm, lengthy, intent consideration More Definitions → |
| concurrency | 1. agreement of results or opinions 2. acting together, as agents or circumstances or events More Definitions → |
| convict | 1. find or declare guilty 2. a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison More Definitions → |
| conscientious | 1. guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong 2. characterized by extreme care and great effort More Definitions → |
| confines | 1. a bounded scope More Definitions → |
| connective | 1. an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences 2. an instrumentality that connects More Definitions → |
| contemporaries | 1. all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age More Definitions → |
| conjugated | 1. formed by the union of two compounds 2. joined together especially in a pair or pairs More Definitions → |
| concave | 1. curving inward More Definitions → |
| contestant | 1. a person who participates in competitions 2. a person who dissents from some established policy More Definitions → |
| conglomerate | 1. a composite rock made up of particles of varying size 2. a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization More Definitions → |
| connexion | 1. a connecting shape 2. a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it) More Definitions → |
| constrain | 1. compel to behave in a certain way 2. to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement More Definitions → |
| conveyancing | 1. act of transferring property title from one person to another More Definitions → |
| concede | 1. admit (to a wrongdoing) 2. be willing to concede More Definitions → |
| continuance | 1. the act of continuing an activity without interruption 2. the period of time during which something continues More Definitions → |
| convocation | 1. a group gathered in response to a summons 2. the act of convoking More Definitions → |
| congestive | 1. relating to or affected by an abnormal collection of blood or other fluid More Definitions → |
| conveniences | 1. things that make you comfortable and at ease More Definitions → |
| concomitant | 1. an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another 2. occurring with or following as a consequence More Definitions → |
| constitutionally | 1. according to the constitution More Definitions → |
| conductance | 1. a material's capacity to conduct electricity; measured as the reciprocal of electrical resistance More Definitions → |
| conciliation | 1. the state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled 2. any of various forms of mediation whereby disputes may be settled short of arbitration More Definitions → |
| convergent | 1. tending to come together from different directions More Definitions → |
| conquering | 1. the act of conquering More Definitions → |
| conical | 1. relating to or resembling a cone More Definitions → |
| consort | 1. keep company with; hang out with 2. go together More Definitions → |
| condensate | 1. a product of condensation 2. atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold More Definitions → |
| concurring | 1. be in accord; be in agreement 2. happen simultaneously More Definitions → |
| condemning | 1. containing or imposing condemnation or censure More Definitions → |
| congested | 1. overfull as with blood More Definitions → |
| conceptually | 1. in a conceptual manner More Definitions → |
| consonant | 1. a speech sound that is not a vowel 2. a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant More Definitions → |
| consortia | 1. an association of companies for some definite purpose More Definitions → |
| converging | 1. the act of converging (coming closer) More Definitions → |
| connoisseur | 1. an expert able to appreciate a field; especially in the fine arts More Definitions → |
| contravention | 1. coming into conflict with More Definitions → |
| convalescent | 1. a person who is recovering from illness 2. returning to health after illness or debility More Definitions → |
| concourse | 1. a large gathering of people 2. a wide hallway in a building where people can walk More Definitions → |
| confine | 1. place limits on (extent or amount or access) 2. prevent from leaving or from being removed More Definitions → |
| coney | 1. black-spotted usually dusky-colored fish with reddish fins 2. any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes More Definitions → |
| considerate | 1. showing concern for the rights and feelings of others More Definitions → |
| controllable | 1. capable of being controlled More Definitions → |
| conditionally | 1. subject to a condition More Definitions → |
| condensing | 1. the act of increasing the density of something More Definitions → |
| concurred | 1. be in accord; be in agreement 2. happen simultaneously More Definitions → |
| confederacy | 1. a union of political organizations 2. a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose More Definitions → |
| contrived | 1. showing effects of planning or manipulation 2. artificially formal More Definitions → |
| conqueror | 1. someone who is victorious by force of arms More Definitions → |
| constitutive | 1. constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup) More Definitions → |
| contributory | 1. tending to bring about; being partly responsible for More Definitions → |
| concentric | 1. having a common center More Definitions → |
| convener | 1. the member of a group whose duty it is to convene meetings More Definitions → |
| consensual | 1. existing by consent More Definitions → |
| consumerism | 1. the theory that an increasing consumption of goods is economically beneficial 2. a movement advocating greater protection of the interests of consumers More Definitions → |
| condone | 1. excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with More Definitions → |
| consecrated | 1. solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose 2. made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use More Definitions → |
| concealment | 1. the condition of being concealed or hidden 2. a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something More Definitions → |
| contemporaneous | 1. occurring in the same period of time 2. of the same period More Definitions → |
| conundrum | 1. a difficult problem More Definitions → |
| consenting | 1. having given consent More Definitions → |
| convening | 1. the act of convening More Definitions → |
| concatenation | 1. the state of being linked together as in a chain; union in a linked series 2. the linking together of a consecutive series of symbols or events or ideas etc More Definitions → |
| convoluted | 1. rolled longitudinally upon itself 2. highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious More Definitions → |
| contemplative | 1. a person devoted to the contemplative life 2. deeply or seriously thoughtful More Definitions → |
| conjugation | 1. the state of being joined together 2. the inflection of verbs More Definitions → |
| contraband | 1. distributed or sold illicitly 2. goods whose importation or exportation or possession is prohibited by law More Definitions → |
| contentment | 1. happiness with one's situation in life More Definitions → |
| contented | 1. satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are More Definitions → |
| convolution | 1. the shape of something rotating rapidly 2. a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain More Definitions → |
| convincingly | 1. in a convincing manner More Definitions → |
| conifer | 1. any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones More Definitions → |
| conclusively | 1. in a conclusive way More Definitions → |
| conferring | 1. have a conference in order to talk something over 2. present More Definitions → |
| conventionally | 1. in a conventional manner More Definitions → |
| conjure | 1. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic 2. ask for or request earnestly More Definitions → |
| confiscation | 1. seizure by the government More Definitions → |
| consecutively | 1. in a consecutive manner More Definitions → |
| concealing | 1. the activity of keeping something secret 2. covering or hiding More Definitions → |
| consummate | 1. having or revealing supreme mastery or skill 2. perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities More Definitions → |
| congregate | 1. come together, usually for a purpose More Definitions → |
| congruent | 1. corresponding in character or kind 2. coinciding when superimposed More Definitions → |
| constabulary | 1. the force of policemen and officers More Definitions → |
| confounding | 1. that confounds or contradicts or confuses More Definitions → |
| conceivably | 1. within the realm of possibility More Definitions → |
| conch | 1. any of various edible tropical marine gastropods of the genus Strombus having a brightly-colored spiral shell with large outer lip More Definitions → |
| concussion | 1. injury to the brain caused by a blow; usually resulting in loss of consciousness 2. any violent blow More Definitions → |
| conspicuously | 1. in a manner tending to attract attention 2. in a prominent way More Definitions → |
| conservator | 1. the custodian of a collection (as a museum or library) 2. someone appointed by a court to assume responsibility for the interests of a minor or incompetent person More Definitions → |
| constructively | 1. in a constructive manner More Definitions → |
| congruence | 1. the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate More Definitions → |
| continua | 1. a continuous nonspatial whole or extent or succession in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts More Definitions → |
| conto | 1. 1 conto equals 1,000 escudos in Portugal More Definitions → |
| contaminate | 1. make impure 2. make radioactive by adding radioactive material More Definitions → |
| constraining | 1. restricting the scope or freedom of action More Definitions → |
| confounded | 1. perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment More Definitions → |
| consignee | 1. the person to whom merchandise is delivered over More Definitions → |
| contractually | 1. by virtue of a contract More Definitions → |
| consecration | 1. a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal) 2. (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God More Definitions → |
| congresswoman | 1. a member of the United States House of Representatives More Definitions → |
| consummation | 1. the completion of marriage by sexual intercourse 2. the act of bringing to completion or fruition More Definitions → |
| confining | 1. restricting the scope or freedom of action 2. crowded More Definitions → |
| constructivist | 1. an artist of the school of constructivism More Definitions → |
| contagion | 1. any disease easily transmitted by contact 2. an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted More Definitions → |
| confrontational | 1. of or relating to confrontation More Definitions → |
| conga | 1. dance the conga 2. music composed for dancing the conga More Definitions → |
| confidentially | 1. in a confidential manner More Definitions → |
| condescending | 1. (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension More Definitions → |
| concisely | 1. in a concise manner; in a few words More Definitions → |
| constancy | 1. the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation 2. (psychology) the tendency for perceived objects to give rise to very similar perceptual experiences in spite of wide variations in the conditions of observation More Definitions → |
| conservatively | 1. in a conservative manner More Definitions → |
| condiment | 1. a preparation (a sauce or relish or spice) to enhance flavor or enjoyment More Definitions → |
| coniferous | 1. of or relating to or part of trees or shrubs bearing cones and evergreen leaves More Definitions → |
| conceit | 1. feelings of excessive pride 2. an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things More Definitions → |
| continence | 1. the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters 2. voluntary control over urinary and fecal discharge More Definitions → |
| conjunctivitis | 1. inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye More Definitions → |
| connotation | 1. what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression 2. an idea that is implied or suggested More Definitions → |
| conceptualization | 1. inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally 2. an elaborated concept More Definitions → |
| 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) More Definitions → |
| congratulation | 1. the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration 2. (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another More Definitions → |
| constriction | 1. a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel 2. tight or narrow compression More Definitions → |
| contaminating | 1. spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination 2. that infects or taints More Definitions → |
| congenial | 1. suitable to your needs 2. (used of plants) capable of cross-fertilization or of being grafted More Definitions → |
| conclave | 1. a confidential or secret meeting More Definitions → |
| confound | 1. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly 2. mistake one thing for another More Definitions → |
| conscription | 1. compulsory military service More Definitions → |
| contrarian | 1. an investor who deliberately decides to go against the prevailing wisdom of other investors More Definitions → |
| consternation | 1. fear resulting from the awareness of danger More Definitions → |
| conversant | 1. (usually followed by `with') well informed about or knowing thoroughly More Definitions → |
| condense | 1. undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops 2. make more concise More Definitions → |
| conspire | 1. engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together 2. act in unison or agreement and in secret towards a deceitful or illegal purpose More Definitions → |
| confirmatory | 1. serving to support or corroborate More Definitions → |
| construe | 1. make sense of; assign a meaning to More Definitions → |
| condolence | 1. an expression of sympathy with another's grief More Definitions → |
| concoction | 1. any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients 2. an occurrence of an unusual mixture More Definitions → |
| contractile | 1. capable of contracting or being contracted More Definitions → |
| conger | 1. large dark-colored scaleless marine eel found in temperate and tropical coastal waters; some used for food More Definitions → |
| conic | 1. relating to or resembling a cone 2. (geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane and a circular cone More Definitions → |
| contralateral | 1. on or relating to the opposite side (of the body) More Definitions → |
| conceding | 1. the act of conceding or yielding More Definitions → |
| confusingly | 1. in a bewildering and confusing manner More Definitions → |
| conservationist | 1. someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution More Definitions → |
| contravene | 1. go against, as of rules and laws 2. deny the truth of More Definitions → |
| confessor | 1. a priest who hears confession and gives absolution 2. someone who confesses (discloses information damaging to themselves) More Definitions → |
| convexity | 1. the property possessed by a convex shape 2. a shape that curves or bulges outward More Definitions → |
| consummated | 1. brought to completion More Definitions → |
| conspirator | 1. a member of a conspiracy More Definitions → |
| congeniality | 1. compatibility between persons 2. a congenial disposition More Definitions → |
| constructivism | 1. an abstractionist artistic movement in Russia after World War I; industrial materials were used to construct nonrepresentational objects More Definitions → |
| conceited | 1. characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance More Definitions → |
| confiscate | 1. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority 2. surrendered as a penalty More Definitions → |
| concertina | 1. collapse like a concertina 2. coiled barbed wire used as an obstacle More Definitions → |
| confide | 1. reveal in private; tell confidentially 2. confer a trust upon More Definitions → |
| conjoint | 1. consisting of two or more associated entities More Definitions → |
| consumptive | 1. a person with pulmonary tuberculosis 2. tending to consume or use often wastefully More Definitions → |
| concretely | 1. in concrete terms More Definitions → |
| confectionary | 1. a confectioner's shop More Definitions → |
| confidant | 1. someone to whom private matters are confided More Definitions → |
| conjoined | 1. consisting of two or more associated entities More Definitions → |
| conceptualize | 1. have the idea for More Definitions → |
| concerti | 1. a composition for orchestra and a soloist More Definitions → |
| continuo | 1. a bass part written out in full and accompanied by numbers to indicate the chords to be played More Definitions → |
| conditionality | 1. the state of being conditional More Definitions → |
| concha | 1. (anatomy) a structure that resembles a shell in shape More Definitions → |
| congratulatory | 1. expressive of sympathetic pleasure or joy on account of someone's success or good fortune More Definitions → |
| conjugal | 1. of or relating to marriage or to the relationship between a wife and husband More Definitions → |
| conjunctive | 1. an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences 2. involving the joint activity of two or more More Definitions → |
| consignor | 1. the person who delivers over or commits merchandise More Definitions → |
| concatenate | 1. combine two strings to form a single one 2. add by linking or joining so as to form a chain or series More Definitions → |
| conserves | 1. fruit preserved by cooking with sugar More Definitions → |
| contraption | 1. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job More Definitions → |
| conker | 1. the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut More Definitions → |
| conscientiously | 1. with extreme conscientiousness More Definitions → |
| contemptuous | 1. expressing extreme contempt More Definitions → |
| conjuring | 1. calling up a spirit or devil More Definitions → |
| conned | 1. deprive of by deceit 2. commit to memory; learn by heart More Definitions → |
| conquistador | 1. an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century) More Definitions → |
| concubine | 1. a woman who cohabits with an important man More Definitions → |
| conciliatory | 1. making or willing to make concessions 2. intended to placate More Definitions → |
| constricted | 1. drawn together or squeezed physically or by extension psychologically 2. especially tense; especially in some dialects More Definitions → |
| contemptible | 1. deserving of contempt or scorn More Definitions → |
| confluent | 1. a branch that flows into the main stream 2. flowing together More Definitions → |
| conglomeration | 1. a rounded spherical form 2. a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together More Definitions → |
| conformist | 1. someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters) 2. adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion) More Definitions → |
| consign | 1. commit forever; commit irrevocably 2. give over to another for care or safekeeping More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| conflagration | 1. a very intense and uncontrolled fire More Definitions → |
| condescension | 1. the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior 2. a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient More Definitions → |
| conjunct | 1. progressing melodically by intervals of a second 2. bound in close association More Definitions → |
| contrivance | 1. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job 2. the faculty of contriving; inventive skill More Definitions → |
| convulsive | 1. affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm 2. resembling a convulsion in being sudden and violent More Definitions → |
| convivial | 1. occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company More Definitions → |
| constitutionalism | 1. a constitutional system of government (usually with a written constitution) 2. advocacy of a system of government according to constitutional principles More Definitions → |
| concessionaire | 1. someone who holds or operates a concession More Definitions → |
| contrition | 1. sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation More Definitions → |
| conning | 1. deprive of by deceit 2. commit to memory; learn by heart More Definitions → |
| constipated | 1. have difficult or incomplete or infrequent evacuation of the bowels More Definitions → |
| contorted | 1. twisted (especially as in pain or struggle) More Definitions → |
| consecrate | 1. appoint to a clerical posts 2. give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause More Definitions → |
| consoling | 1. affording comfort or solace More Definitions → |
| constrictor | 1. any of various large nonvenomous snakes that kill their prey by crushing it in its coils More Definitions → |
| contractility | 1. the capability or quality of shrinking or contracting, especially by muscle fibers and even some other forms of living matter More Definitions → |
| conscript | 1. someone who is drafted into military service 2. enroll into service compulsorily More Definitions → |
| conservatoire | 1. a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts More Definitions → |
| contracture | 1. an abnormal and usually permanent contraction of a muscle More Definitions → |
| contextually | 1. in a manner dependent on context More Definitions → |
| confectioner | 1. someone who makes candies and other sweets More Definitions → |
| conniving | 1. acting together in secret toward a fraudulent or illegal end 2. acting with a specific goal More Definitions → |
| concordant | 1. in keeping 2. being of the same opinion More Definitions → |
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