The assessment, by an insurance company, of a claim; the settlement of such a claim
The behavioural process of balancing conflicting needs, or needs against obstacles in the environment.
The result of adjusting something; a small change; a minor correction; a modification or alteration
The settling or balancing of a financial account
codisjunct
conjugales
conjugates
conjugates
noun
plural of conjugate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conjugate
conjurison
disconjure
disjunctor
disjunctor
noun
(biology) A small, temporary body between the conidia of some fungi.
A kind of electrical circuit breaker.
injustices
injustices
noun
plural of injustice
isothujone
japanesque
jauntiness
jauntiness
noun
The quality of being jaunty.
jejuneness
jejuneness
noun
The state or condition of being jejune.
jejunities
jejunities
noun
plural of jejunity
jocundness
jocundness
noun
The quality of being jocund.
jointuress
jointuress
noun
A woman to whom an estate is bequeathed via jointure.
jonahesque
jouissance
jouissance
noun
(obsolete) Enjoyment, delight, pleasure.
In poststructuralism, a transgressive, excessive kind of pleasure linked to the division and splitting of the subject involved.
journalese
journalese
noun
A style of writing used in some newspapers and magazines, characterized by cliché, hyperbolic language and clipped syntax.
journalise
journalise
verb
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of journalize
journalish
journalism
journalism
noun
The activity or profession of being a journalist.
The aggregating, writing, editing, and presenting of news or news articles for widespread distribution, typically in electronic publications and broadcast news media, for the purpose of informing the audience.
The style of writing characteristic of material in periodical print publications and broadcast news media, consisting of direct presentation of facts or events with an attempt to minimize analysis or interpretation.
journalist
journalist
noun
(originally) The keeper of a personal journal, who writes in it regularly.
A reporter, someone who professionally reports on news and current events.
One whose occupation is journalism, originally only writing in the printed press.
journeyers
journeyers
noun
plural of journeyer
joyfulness
joyfulness
noun
The state of being joyful.
joyousness
joyousness
noun
The state of being joyous.
judgements
judgements
noun
plural of judgement
jugendstil
jugendstil
noun
The German equivalent of art nouveau.
juliustown
juncaceous
juncaceous
adj
rushy; rushlike
jungleside
jungleside
noun
(rare) The area beside a jungle.
juniorship
juniorship
noun
The rank or position of junior; juniority.
junketeers
junketeers
noun
plural of junketeer
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of junketeer
justifying
justifying
noun
A process of justification.
verb
present participle of justify
justnesses
justnesses
noun
plural of justness
jutlandish
jutlandish
Adjective
Jutlandic
Proper noun
Jutlandic
juvenilism
juvenilism
noun
juvenile behaviour; immaturity
marijuanas
marijuanas
noun
plural of marijuana
misjudging
misjudging
verb
present participle of misjudge
nonsubject
nonsubject
noun
(chiefly grammar) That which is not a subject.
readjourns
readjourns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of readjourn
reinjuries
reinjuries
noun
plural of reinjury
rejuvenise
rejuvenise
verb
Alternative form of rejuvenize
sejunction
sejunction
noun
(obsolete) The act of disjoining, or the state of being disjoined.
(psychology) An interruption of the continuity of association-complexes which leads to a breaking up of the personality.
sejunctive
sejunctive
adj
Of or relating to sejunction.
sojourners
sojourners
noun
plural of sojourner
sojourning
sojourning
noun
The act of one who sojourns; a short stay or residence.
verb
present participle of sojourn
subjacency
subjacency
noun
(linguistics) A constraint on the movement of elements whereby an element cannot move into a specifier position that is already occupied.
The state of being subjacent.
subjecting
subjecting
verb
present participle of subject
subjection
subjection
noun
The act of bringing something under the control of something else.
The state of being subjected.
subjoinder
subjoinder
noun
Something subjoined to another
subjoining
subjoining
verb
present participle of subjoin
surjection
surjection
noun
(set theory) A function for which every element of the codomain is mapped to by some element of the domain; (formally) Any function f:X→Y for which for every y∈Y, there is at least one x∈X such that f(x)=y.
unadjusted
unadjusted
adj
Not adjusted, especially not altered to fit new or changed data or circumstances