Related Words:
- automatic electronics,
- autonetics,
- bioinstrumentation,
- bionics,
- circuit analysis,
- communication theory,
- cybernetics,
- information theory,
- push-button control,
- remote control,
- remote handling,
- semiautomatic control,
- servo engineering,
- servomechanics,
- system engineering,
- systems analysis,
- systems planning,
- telemechanism,
- telemeter,
- telemetering,
- telemetry,
- transponder
- lineup
collapse - a line of persons arranged by police for inspection or identification related words >
- agenda,
- approach,
- arrangement,
- array,
- attack,
- batting order,
- beadroll,
- bill,
- bill of fare,
- blueprint,
- blueprinting,
- budget,
- cadastre,
- calculation,
- calendar,
- card,
- carte du jour,
- census,
- census report,
- charting,
- checklist,
- checkroll,
- conception,
- concord,
- contrivance,
- deployment,
- design,
- device,
- disposal,
- disposition,
- docket,
- dramatis personae,
- enterprise,
- envisagement,
- figuring,
- foresight,
- forethought,
- formation,
- game,
- graphing,
- ground plan,
- guidelines,
- harmony,
- head count,
- honor roll,
- idea,
- intention,
- jury list,
- jury panel,
- layout,
- list of agenda,
- long-range plan,
- mapping,
- marshaling,
- master plan,
- menu,
- method,
- methodology,
- muster,
- muster roll,
- nose count,
- operations research,
- order,
- order of business,
- organization,
- peace,
- plan,
- planning,
- planning function,
- playbill,
- poll,
- prearrangement,
- procedure,
- program,
- program of action,
- program of operation,
- programma,
- property roll,
- proportion,
- prospectus,
- protocol,
- questionnaire,
- quiet,
- quietude,
- rationalization,
- regularity,
- returns,
- roll,
- roll call,
- roster,
- rota,
- routine,
- schedule,
- schema,
- schematism,
- schematization,
- scheme,
- scheme of arrangement,
- scroll,
- setup,
- slate,
- strategic plan,
- strategy,
- structure,
- symmetry,
- system,
- systematization,
- tactical plan,
- tactics,
- tax roll,
- the big picture,
- the picture,
- tranquillity,
- uniformity,
- way,
- working plan
- slowdown
collapse
- the act of slowing down or falling behind related words >
- action,
- afterthought,
- arrest,
- bind,
- block,
- blockage,
- boom,
- bottoming out,
- boycott,
- boycottage,
- bureaucratic delay,
- business cycle,
- business fluctuations,
- bust,
- catabasis,
- check,
- cheeseparing,
- collapse,
- cooling,
- cooling down,
- cooling off,
- crash,
- crisis,
- curtailment,
- cutback,
- deceleration,
- declension,
- decline,
- decline and fall,
- decrescendo,
- delay,
- delayage,
- delayed reaction,
- depression,
- detention,
- diminuendo,
- dive,
- double take,
- downtrend,
- downturn,
- drag,
- dragging,
- drop,
- dwindling,
- ease-off,
- ease-up,
- ebb,
- economic cycle,
- economic expansion,
- economic growth,
- economization,
- economizing,
- expanding economy,
- expansion,
- fall,
- falloff,
- flagging,
- freeze,
- growth,
- halt,
- hang-up,
- high growth rate,
- hindrance,
- holdup,
- inactivity,
- interim,
- jam,
- job action,
- lag,
- lagging,
- lapse,
- letdown,
- letup,
- lockout,
- logjam,
- low,
- low growth rate,
- market expansion,
- minus acceleration,
- moratorium,
- obstruction,
- outlaw strike,
- paperasserie,
- pause,
- peak,
- peaking,
- plunge,
- prosperity,
- protest,
- recession,
- recovery,
- red tape,
- red-tapeism,
- red-tapery,
- reduction of expenses,
- reduction of spending,
- remission,
- reprieve,
- respite,
- retardance,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- retreat,
- retrenchment,
- revolt,
- rulebook slowdown,
- saving,
- scraping,
- scrimping,
- setback,
- sick-in,
- sit-down,
- sit-down strike,
- skimping,
- slack,
- slack-up,
- slackening,
- slow-up,
- slowing,
- slowing down,
- slowness,
- slowup,
- slump,
- sparing,
- stagnation,
- stay,
- stay of execution,
- stop,
- stoppage,
- strike,
- subsidence,
- suspension,
- sympathy strike,
- tie-up,
- time lag,
- turnout,
- upturn,
- wait,
- walkout,
- wane,
- wildcat strike,
- work stoppage
- cheat,
- clinquant,
- counterfeit,
- dummy,
- fake,
- fakement,
- false witness,
- forgery,
- frame,
- frame-up,
- fraud,
- hoax,
- imitation,
- impostor,
- junk,
- mock,
- packed deal,
- packed jury,
- paste,
- phony,
- pinchbeck,
- planning,
- plotting,
- prearrangement,
- preconcertedness,
- premeditation,
- preordering,
- put-on,
- rigged jury,
- rip-off,
- scheming,
- setup,
- sham,
- shoddy,
- simulacrum,
- stacked deck,
- swindle,
- tinsel,
- whited sepulcher
- dearth
collapse
- an insufficient quantity or number
- an acute insufficiency related words >
- absence,
- aridity,
- barrenness,
- birth control,
- contraception,
- default,
- defect,
- deficiency,
- dry womb,
- dryness,
- exiguity,
- exiguousness,
- family planning,
- famine,
- impotence,
- inadequacy,
- ineffectualness,
- infecundity,
- infertility,
- infrequency,
- insufficiency,
- lack,
- meagerness,
- miss,
- need,
- paucity,
- planned parenthood,
- poverty,
- privation,
- rareness,
- rarity,
- scant sufficiency,
- scantiness,
- scantness,
- scarceness,
- scarcity,
- shortage,
- sparseness,
- sparsity,
- sterileness,
- sterility,
- uncommonness,
- unfertileness,
- unfruitfulness,
- unproductiveness,
- want,
- withered loins
- layout
collapse
- the act of laying out (as by making plans for something)
- a plan or design of something that is laid out related words >
- Intertype,
- Linotype,
- Monotype,
- Platonic form,
- Platonic idea,
- aesthetic form,
- approach,
- archetype,
- arrangement,
- array,
- art form,
- attack,
- blueprint,
- blueprinting,
- build,
- calculation,
- cast,
- charting,
- cold-type typesetting,
- composing,
- composing stick,
- composition,
- computerized typesetting,
- conception,
- concord,
- configuration,
- conformation,
- contrivance,
- cut,
- deployment,
- design,
- device,
- disposal,
- disposition,
- dummy,
- enterprise,
- envisagement,
- fashion,
- figuration,
- figure,
- figuring,
- foresight,
- forethought,
- form,
- format,
- formation,
- frame,
- furniture,
- galley chase,
- game,
- genre,
- graphing,
- ground plan,
- guidelines,
- harmony,
- hot-metal typesetting,
- idea,
- imposition,
- impression,
- inner form,
- intention,
- justification,
- line of type,
- lineup,
- long-range plan,
- make,
- makeup,
- mapping,
- marshaling,
- master plan,
- matrix,
- method,
- methodology,
- modality,
- mode,
- model,
- mold,
- operations research,
- order,
- organization,
- pattern,
- peace,
- photocomposition,
- photosetting,
- phototypesetter,
- phototypesetting machine,
- plan,
- planning,
- planning function,
- prearrangement,
- procedure,
- program,
- program of action,
- proportion,
- prototype,
- quiet,
- quietude,
- quoin,
- rationalization,
- regularity,
- routine,
- schedule,
- schema,
- schematism,
- schematization,
- scheme,
- scheme of arrangement,
- set,
- setting,
- setup,
- shape,
- significant form,
- slug,
- stamp,
- strategic plan,
- strategy,
- structure,
- style,
- symmetry,
- system,
- systematization,
- tactical plan,
- tactics,
- the big picture,
- the picture,
- tranquillity,
- turn,
- type,
- typesetting,
- typesetting machine,
- uniformity,
- way,
- working plan
- efficient
collapse
- being effective without wasting time or effort or expense; "an efficient production manager"; "efficient engines save gas" related words >
- able,
- active,
- adequate,
- au fait,
- banausic,
- capable,
- competent,
- economic,
- effective,
- effectual,
- efficacious,
- equal to,
- feasible,
- fit,
- fitted,
- fitted for,
- functional,
- go,
- journeyman,
- operable,
- operational,
- operative,
- practicable,
- practical,
- pragmatic,
- productive,
- proficient,
- qualified,
- realizable,
- suited,
- thrifty,
- unwasteful,
- up to,
- up to snuff,
- well-fitted,
- well-qualified,
- well-suited,
- workable,
- worthy
- price support
collapse
- a government subsidy used to maintain prices at a certain level related words >
- TLC,
- aid,
- alimony,
- allotment,
- allowance,
- annuity,
- assistance,
- autarky,
- bimetallism,
- bounty,
- bread,
- care,
- daily bread,
- depletion allowance,
- dole,
- economic self-sufficiency,
- economic support,
- endowment,
- fair trade,
- fair-trade agreement,
- fair-trading,
- fellowship,
- financial assistance,
- flexible supports,
- free enterprise,
- free trade,
- governmentalism,
- grant,
- grant-in-aid,
- guaranteed annual income,
- help,
- keep,
- laissez-faire,
- laissez-faireism,
- line,
- livelihood,
- living,
- localism,
- maintenance,
- managed currency,
- managed prices,
- manna,
- meat,
- mothering,
- noninterference,
- nonintervention,
- nourishment,
- nullification,
- nurture,
- old-age insurance,
- party line,
- party principle,
- pecuniary aid,
- pension,
- planned economy,
- policy,
- polity,
- position,
- price controls,
- price supports,
- price-fixing,
- protection,
- protectionism,
- provision,
- public assistance,
- public policy,
- public welfare,
- pump-priming,
- relief,
- rent control,
- retirement benefits,
- rigid supports,
- scholarship,
- sectionalism,
- stipend,
- subsidization,
- subsidy,
- subsistence,
- subvention,
- support,
- sustainment,
- sustenance,
- sustentation,
- tax benefit,
- tender loving care,
- upkeep,
- valorization,
- welfare,
- welfare aid,
- welfare payments
- tactics
collapse
- the branch of military science dealing with detailed maneuvers to achieve objectives set by strategy related words >
- action,
- actions,
- activity,
- acts,
- address,
- aerial tactics,
- affectation,
- air,
- airborne tactics,
- applied tactics,
- approach,
- armored tactics,
- arrangement,
- attack,
- barrier tactics,
- bearing,
- behavior,
- behavior pattern,
- behavioral norm,
- behavioral science,
- behind-the-scenes influence,
- blueprint,
- blueprinting,
- calculation,
- carriage,
- cavalry tactics,
- charting,
- comportment,
- conception,
- conduct,
- contrivance,
- culture pattern,
- custom,
- defensive strategy,
- demeanor,
- deportment,
- design,
- device,
- devices,
- disposition,
- diversion,
- doing,
- doings,
- encirclement,
- enterprise,
- envisagement,
- expedients,
- feint,
- figuring,
- fire tactics,
- folkway,
- foresight,
- forethought,
- game,
- gestures,
- goings-on,
- graphing,
- ground plan,
- guidelines,
- guise,
- idea,
- infantry tactics,
- infiltration,
- influence,
- intention,
- investment,
- layout,
- lineup,
- long-range plan,
- machination,
- maintien,
- maneuvering,
- maneuvers,
- manipulation,
- manner,
- manners,
- mapping,
- master plan,
- method,
- methodology,
- methods,
- mien,
- mob tactics,
- mobile tactics,
- modus vivendi,
- motions,
- movements,
- moves,
- observable behavior,
- operations research,
- organization,
- pattern,
- pincers movement,
- plan,
- planning,
- planning function,
- poise,
- political influence,
- port,
- pose,
- posture,
- practice,
- praxis,
- prearrangement,
- presence,
- procedure,
- proceeding,
- program,
- program of action,
- rationalization,
- schedule,
- schema,
- schematism,
- schematization,
- scheme,
- scheme of arrangement,
- setup,
- shock tactics,
- social science,
- strategic plan,
- strategy,
- style,
- system,
- systematization,
- tactical maneuvers,
- tactical plan,
- the big picture,
- the picture,
- tone,
- way,
- way of life,
- ways,
- wire-pulling,
- working plan
- calculation
collapse
- the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
- planning something carefully and intentionally; "it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting"
- problem solving that involves numbers or quantities related words >
- adding,
- aforethought,
- amount,
- answer,
- appraisal,
- appraisement,
- approach,
- approximation,
- arithmetic,
- arrangement,
- assessment,
- assize,
- assizement,
- attack,
- blueprint,
- blueprinting,
- calculatedness,
- calculus,
- canniness,
- care,
- careful consideration,
- carefulness,
- casting,
- caution,
- cautiousness,
- charting,
- ciphering,
- circumspection,
- computation,
- conception,
- contrivance,
- correction,
- count,
- counting,
- deliberate stages,
- deliberateness,
- deliberation,
- design,
- determination,
- determining,
- device,
- discretion,
- disposition,
- enterprise,
- envisagement,
- estimate,
- estimation,
- evaluation,
- expectation,
- express intention,
- expressness,
- figure,
- figuring,
- footing,
- forecast,
- foresight,
- forethought,
- game,
- gauging,
- gingerliness,
- graphing,
- ground plan,
- guardedness,
- guidelines,
- hedge,
- hedging,
- heed,
- heedfulness,
- hesitation,
- idea,
- instrumentation,
- intention,
- intentionality,
- judiciousness,
- layout,
- lineup,
- long-range plan,
- mapping,
- master plan,
- measure,
- measurement,
- measuring,
- mensuration,
- method,
- methodology,
- metric system,
- mindfulness,
- operations research,
- organization,
- pawkiness,
- plan,
- planning,
- planning function,
- prearrangement,
- preconsideration,
- predeliberation,
- predetermination,
- prediction,
- premeditation,
- preresolution,
- prior consultation,
- procedure,
- product,
- program,
- program of action,
- prudence,
- prudentialness,
- quantification,
- quantization,
- rating,
- rationalization,
- reckoning,
- regardfulness,
- result,
- safeness,
- safety first,
- schedule,
- schema,
- schematism,
- schematization,
- scheme,
- scheme of arrangement,
- setup,
- slowness to act,
- solicitude,
- strategic plan,
- strategy,
- survey,
- surveying,
- system,
- systematization,
- tactical plan,
- tactics,
- telemetering,
- telemetry,
- tentativeness,
- the big picture,
- the picture,
- thoroughness,
- totaling,
- toting,
- triangulation,
- uncommunicativeness,
- unprecipitateness,
- valuation,
- wariness,
- way,
- working plan
- ordination
collapse
- the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders; "the rabbi's family was present for his ordination"
- the status of being ordained to a sacred office related words >
- acceptance,
- adjustment,
- admission,
- admittance,
- apostolic orders,
- appointment,
- assignment,
- baptism,
- calling,
- canonization,
- charting,
- codification,
- commitment,
- conferment,
- consecration,
- coordination,
- dedication,
- designation,
- devotion,
- election,
- enlistment,
- enrollment,
- hallowing,
- harmonization,
- holy orders,
- immission,
- inauguration,
- induction,
- initiation,
- installation,
- instatement,
- institution,
- intromission,
- investiture,
- major orders,
- methodization,
- minor orders,
- naming,
- nomination,
- normalization,
- ordainment,
- orders,
- organization,
- planning,
- posting,
- preferment,
- presentation,
- rationalization,
- reading in,
- regularization,
- regulation,
- routinization,
- selection,
- systematization,
- tabbing,
- transferral
- methodology
collapse
- the system of methods followed in a particular discipline
- the branch of philosophy that analyzes the principles and procedures of inquiry in a particular discipline related words >
- MO,
- action,
- actions,
- activity,
- acts,
- address,
- affectation,
- air,
- algorithm,
- anality,
- apple-pie order,
- approach,
- arrangement,
- attack,
- bearing,
- behavior,
- behavior pattern,
- behavioral norm,
- behavioral science,
- blueprint,
- blueprinting,
- calculation,
- carriage,
- charting,
- comportment,
- conception,
- conduct,
- contrivance,
- course,
- culture pattern,
- custom,
- demeanor,
- deportment,
- design,
- device,
- discipline,
- disposition,
- doing,
- doings,
- enterprise,
- envisagement,
- fashion,
- figuring,
- fine fettle,
- folkway,
- foresight,
- forethought,
- form,
- game,
- gestures,
- goings-on,
- good condition,
- good shape,
- good trim,
- graphing,
- ground plan,
- guidelines,
- guise,
- idea,
- intention,
- layout,
- line,
- line of action,
- lines,
- lineup,
- long-range plan,
- maintien,
- manner,
- manner of working,
- manners,
- mapping,
- master plan,
- means,
- method,
- methodicalness,
- methods,
- mien,
- mode,
- mode of operation,
- mode of procedure,
- modus operandi,
- modus vivendi,
- motions,
- movements,
- moves,
- neatness,
- observable behavior,
- operations research,
- order,
- orderliness,
- organization,
- pattern,
- plan,
- planning,
- planning function,
- poise,
- port,
- pose,
- posture,
- practice,
- praxis,
- prearrangement,
- presence,
- procedure,
- proceeding,
- process,
- program,
- program of action,
- rationalization,
- routine,
- schedule,
- schema,
- schematism,
- schematization,
- scheme,
- scheme of arrangement,
- setup,
- social science,
- strategic plan,
- strategy,
- style,
- system,
- systematicness,
- systematization,
- tack,
- tactical plan,
- tactics,
- technique,
- the big picture,
- the drill,
- the how,
- the picture,
- the way of,
- tidiness,
- tone,
- trimness,
- way,
- way of life,
- ways,
- wise,
- working plan
- nourishment
collapse
- the act of nourishing; "her nourishment of the orphans saved many lives" related words >
- TLC,
- aliment,
- alimentation,
- bread,
- care,
- daily bread,
- economic support,
- endowment,
- food,
- food chain,
- keep,
- livelihood,
- living,
- maintenance,
- manna,
- meat,
- mothering,
- nurture,
- nutriment,
- nutrition,
- nutriture,
- pabulum,
- pap,
- price support,
- provision,
- refection,
- refreshment,
- subsidization,
- subsidy,
- subsistence,
- subvention,
- support,
- sustainment,
- sustenance,
- sustentation,
- tender loving care,
- upkeep,
- victuals
- Scotch,
- canny,
- careful,
- chary,
- cheeseparing,
- conserving,
- cooling,
- cooling down,
- cooling off,
- curtailment,
- cutback,
- economic,
- economization,
- forehanded,
- frugal,
- labor-saving,
- low growth rate,
- money-saving,
- parsimonious,
- penny-wise,
- provident,
- prudent,
- prudential,
- reduction of expenses,
- reduction of spending,
- retrenchment,
- saving,
- scraping,
- scrimping,
- skimping,
- slowdown,
- spare,
- sparing,
- thrifty,
- time-saving,
- unwasteful
- gross national product
collapse
- former measure of the United States economy; the total market value of goods and services produced by all citizens and capital during a given period (usually 1 yr) related words >
- GNP,
- barter economy,
- capitalistic economy,
- collectivized economy,
- consumer economy,
- diversified economy,
- economic system,
- economy,
- farm economy,
- free-enterprise economy,
- handicraft economy,
- hot economy,
- industrial economy,
- laissez-faire,
- local economy,
- mercantile economy,
- national economy,
- overheated economy,
- planned economy,
- private-enterprise economy,
- rural economy,
- socialistic economy,
- sound economy,
- town economy,
- urban economy,
- village economy,
- war economy,
- world economy
- TLC,
- alimentation,
- alimony,
- art,
- bread,
- bread and butter,
- care,
- craft,
- daily bread,
- economic support,
- emolument,
- endowment,
- fee,
- handicraft,
- keep,
- living,
- maintenance,
- manna,
- meat,
- mothering,
- nourishment,
- nurture,
- pay,
- price support,
- profession,
- provision,
- salary,
- stipend,
- subsidization,
- subsidy,
- subsistence,
- subvention,
- support,
- sustainment,
- sustenance,
- sustentation,
- tender loving care,
- trade,
- upkeep,
- wage
- setup
collapse
- the way something is organized or arranged; "it takes time to learn the setup around here" related words >
- anatomy,
- approach,
- architectonics,
- architecture,
- arrangement,
- array,
- assemblage,
- assembly,
- attack,
- blueprint,
- blueprinting,
- breeze,
- build,
- building,
- buildup,
- calculation,
- charting,
- cinch,
- combination,
- composition,
- compound,
- conception,
- concord,
- conformation,
- constitution,
- construction,
- contrivance,
- creation,
- deployment,
- design,
- device,
- disposal,
- disposition,
- duck,
- easy target,
- easy thing,
- embodiment,
- enterprise,
- envisagement,
- fabric,
- fabrication,
- fashion,
- fashioning,
- figuring,
- foresight,
- forethought,
- forging,
- form,
- format,
- formation,
- frame,
- frame-up,
- game,
- getup,
- graphing,
- ground plan,
- guidelines,
- harmony,
- idea,
- incorporation,
- intention,
- junction,
- layout,
- lineup,
- long-range plan,
- make,
- makeup,
- making,
- manufacture,
- mapping,
- marshaling,
- master plan,
- method,
- methodology,
- mixture,
- mold,
- molding,
- operations research,
- order,
- organic structure,
- organism,
- organization,
- packed deal,
- packed jury,
- pattern,
- patterning,
- peace,
- physique,
- picnic,
- pie,
- piece of cake,
- piecing together,
- pipe,
- plan,
- planning,
- planning function,
- plotting,
- prearrangement,
- preconcertedness,
- premeditation,
- preordering,
- procedure,
- production,
- program,
- program of action,
- proportion,
- pushover,
- put-up job,
- putting together,
- quiet,
- quietude,
- rationalization,
- regularity,
- rigged jury,
- routine,
- schedule,
- schema,
- schematism,
- schematization,
- scheme,
- scheme of arrangement,
- scheming,
- shape,
- shaping,
- sinecure,
- sitting duck,
- snap,
- stacked deck,
- strategic plan,
- strategy,
- structure,
- structuring,
- symmetry,
- syneresis,
- synthesis,
- system,
- systematization,
- tactical plan,
- tactics,
- tectonics,
- texture,
- the big picture,
- the picture,
- tissue,
- tranquillity,
- uniformity,
- velvet,
- warp and woof,
- way,
- weave,
- web,
- working plan
- thrifty
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- careful and diligent in the use of resources related words >
- Scotch,
- blooming,
- booming,
- burgeoning,
- canny,
- careful,
- chary,
- cheap,
- cheeseparing,
- conserving,
- economic,
- economical,
- economizing,
- forehanded,
- foresighted,
- frugal,
- growing,
- labor-saving,
- miserly,
- money-saving,
- niggardly,
- parsimonious,
- penny-pinching,
- penny-wise,
- penurious,
- preserving,
- prospering,
- prosperous,
- provident,
- prudent,
- prudential,
- roaring,
- robust,
- saving,
- scrimping,
- skimping,
- spare,
- sparing,
- stingy,
- thriving,
- tight-fisted,
- time-saving,
- unwasteful
- Byzantine,
- Machiavellian,
- artifice,
- cabal,
- calculating,
- collusion,
- collusive,
- complicity,
- complot,
- confederacy,
- connivance,
- connivent,
- conniving,
- conspiracy,
- conspiring,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- counterplot,
- covin,
- deep-laid plot,
- designing,
- engineering,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- frame-up,
- game,
- intrigue,
- intriguing,
- little game,
- machination,
- maneuvering,
- manipulation,
- packed deal,
- packed jury,
- planning,
- plot,
- prearrangement,
- preconcertedness,
- premeditation,
- preordering,
- put-up job,
- rigged jury,
- rigging,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- scheming,
- setup,
- stacked deck,
- stratagem,
- stratagemical,
- trick,
- underplot,
- up to,
- web of intrigue,
- wire-pulling
- Scotch,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- careful,
- cheeseparing,
- circumspect,
- conserving,
- considerate,
- constrained,
- discreet,
- disinclined,
- distrustful,
- economic,
- economical,
- economizing,
- forehanded,
- frugal,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- hesitant,
- inhibited,
- labor-saving,
- leery,
- loath,
- mistrustful,
- money-saving,
- parsimonious,
- penny-wise,
- provident,
- prudent,
- prudential,
- reluctant,
- restrained,
- safe,
- saving,
- scrimping,
- shy,
- skimping,
- spare,
- sparing,
- suspecting,
- suspicious,
- thrifty,
- time-saving,
- unwasteful,
- wary
- bionics
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- application of biological principals to the study and design of engineering systems (especially electronic systems) related words >
- aerobiology,
- agrobiology,
- anatomy,
- astrobiology,
- automatic electronics,
- autonetics,
- bacteriology,
- biochemics,
- biochemistry,
- biochemy,
- bioecology,
- biological science,
- biology,
- biometrics,
- biometry,
- bionomics,
- biophysics,
- botany,
- cell physiology,
- circuit analysis,
- communication theory,
- cryobiology,
- cybernetics,
- cytology,
- ecology,
- electrobiology,
- embryology,
- enzymology,
- ethnobiology,
- exobiology,
- genetics,
- gnotobiotics,
- information theory,
- life science,
- microbiology,
- molecular biology,
- pharmacology,
- physiology,
- radio control,
- radiobiology,
- servo engineering,
- servomechanics,
- system engineering,
- systems analysis,
- systems planning,
- taxonomy,
- virology,
- xenobiology,
- zoology
- cybernetics
collapse
- (biology) the field of science concerned with processes of communication and control (especially the comparison of these processes in biological and artificial systems) related words >
- aerobiology,
- agrobiology,
- anatomy,
- astrobiology,
- automatic electronics,
- autonetics,
- bacteriology,
- biochemics,
- biochemistry,
- biochemy,
- bioecology,
- biological science,
- biology,
- biometrics,
- biometry,
- bionics,
- bionomics,
- biophysics,
- botany,
- cell physiology,
- circuit analysis,
- communication theory,
- cryobiology,
- cytology,
- ecology,
- electrobiology,
- embryology,
- enzymology,
- ethnobiology,
- exobiology,
- genetics,
- gnotobiotics,
- information theory,
- life science,
- microbiology,
- molecular biology,
- pharmacology,
- physiology,
- radio control,
- radiobiology,
- servo engineering,
- servomechanics,
- system engineering,
- systems analysis,
- systems planning,
- taxonomy,
- virology,
- xenobiology,
- zoology
- bloc
collapse
- a group of countries in special alliance related words >
- Bund,
- Rochdale cooperative,
- alliance,
- assemblage,
- association,
- axis,
- band,
- body,
- coalition,
- college,
- combination,
- combine,
- common market,
- confederacy,
- confederation,
- consumer cooperative,
- cooperative,
- cooperative society,
- corps,
- council,
- credit union,
- customs union,
- economic community,
- faction,
- federation,
- free trade area,
- gang,
- group,
- grouping,
- league,
- machine,
- mob,
- partnership,
- party,
- political machine,
- ring,
- society,
- union
- slump
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- a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality; "the team went into a slump"; "a gradual slack in output"; "a drop-off in attendance"; "a falloff in quality"
- fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly; "The real estate market fell off"
- fall or sink heavily; "He slumped onto the couch"; "My spirits sank"
- assume a drooping posture or carriage related words >
- arrear,
- arrearage,
- arrears,
- bad times,
- be found wanting,
- bear market,
- bearish market,
- beat down,
- boom,
- bottoming out,
- break,
- business cycle,
- business fluctuations,
- bust,
- cadence,
- catabasis,
- catenary,
- cave,
- cave in,
- cheapen,
- cheapening,
- collapse,
- come short,
- comedown,
- cooling off,
- crash,
- crisis,
- cut,
- cut prices,
- debasement,
- decadence,
- decadency,
- deceleration,
- declension,
- declination,
- decline,
- decline and fall,
- declining market,
- decrescendo,
- decurrence,
- defalcation,
- default,
- defectiveness,
- deficit,
- deflate,
- deflation,
- deformation,
- degeneracy,
- degenerateness,
- degeneration,
- degradation,
- delinquency,
- demotion,
- depravation,
- depravedness,
- depreciate,
- depreciation,
- depression,
- derogation,
- descend,
- descent,
- deterioration,
- devaluate,
- devaluation,
- devolution,
- die,
- diminuendo,
- dip,
- dive,
- downslide,
- downswing,
- downtrend,
- downturn,
- downward mobility,
- downward trend,
- droop,
- drop,
- dwindling,
- dying,
- ebb,
- economic cycle,
- economic expansion,
- economic growth,
- economic stagnation,
- effeteness,
- evil day,
- expanding economy,
- expansion,
- fade,
- fading,
- fail,
- failing,
- failure,
- failure of nerve,
- fall,
- fall away,
- fall in price,
- fall off,
- fall short,
- falling short,
- falling-off,
- falloff,
- flag,
- flop,
- flop down,
- flump,
- flump down,
- founder,
- give way,
- go down,
- go downhill,
- go off,
- growth,
- hard times,
- heavy weather,
- high growth rate,
- hit a slump,
- hit rock bottom,
- hit the skids,
- imperfection,
- inadequacy,
- inferiority,
- insufficiency,
- involution,
- jew down,
- keel over,
- lack,
- lag,
- lapse,
- lose ground,
- loss of tone,
- low,
- lower,
- lowering,
- mark down,
- markdown,
- market expansion,
- nose dive,
- nose-dive,
- nosedive,
- not answer,
- not hack it,
- not make it,
- not make out,
- not measure up,
- not stretch,
- not suffice,
- off market,
- pare,
- peak,
- peaking,
- pitch,
- plop,
- plop down,
- plummet,
- plummeting,
- plump,
- plunge,
- price cut,
- price fall,
- price reduction,
- prosperity,
- rainy day,
- reach the depths,
- recede,
- recession,
- recovery,
- reduce,
- reduction,
- regression,
- remission,
- retreat,
- retreating market,
- retrocession,
- retrogradation,
- retrogression,
- run down,
- run short,
- sad times,
- sag,
- sagging market,
- set,
- settle,
- settle down,
- shave,
- short measure,
- shortage,
- shortcoming,
- shortfall,
- sink,
- sink down,
- sinkage,
- slash,
- slide,
- slip,
- slippage,
- slouch,
- slowdown,
- slump down,
- smash,
- soft market,
- stagnation,
- stop short,
- stormy weather,
- submerge,
- submergence,
- subside,
- subsidence,
- swag,
- tailspin,
- topple,
- touch bottom,
- trim,
- trough,
- tumble,
- underage,
- upturn,
- wane,
- want
- anticipation,
- attention,
- bread,
- care,
- carefulness,
- caution,
- circumspection,
- circumspectness,
- concern,
- consideration,
- daily bread,
- economic support,
- endowment,
- forethought,
- heed,
- heedfulness,
- keep,
- livelihood,
- living,
- loving care,
- maintenance,
- manna,
- meat,
- mindfulness,
- mothering,
- nourishment,
- nurture,
- preparedness,
- price support,
- provision,
- regard,
- regardfulness,
- solicitude,
- subsidization,
- subsidy,
- subsistence,
- subvention,
- support,
- sustainment,
- sustenance,
- sustentation,
- tender loving care,
- thoughtfulness,
- upkeep
- tender loving care
collapse
- considerate and solicitous care; "young children need lots of TLC" related words >
- TLC,
- anticipation,
- attention,
- bread,
- care,
- carefulness,
- caution,
- circumspection,
- circumspectness,
- concern,
- consideration,
- daily bread,
- economic support,
- endowment,
- forethought,
- heed,
- heedfulness,
- keep,
- livelihood,
- living,
- loving care,
- maintenance,
- manna,
- meat,
- mindfulness,
- mothering,
- nourishment,
- nurture,
- preparedness,
- price support,
- provision,
- regard,
- regardfulness,
- solicitude,
- subsidization,
- subsidy,
- subsistence,
- subvention,
- support,
- sustainment,
- sustenance,
- sustentation,
- thoughtfulness,
- upkeep
- procedure
collapse
- a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings
- a particular course of action intended to achieve a result; "the procedure of obtaining a driver's license"; "it was a process of trial and error" related words >
- MO,
- SOP,
- act,
- action,
- actions,
- activity,
- acts,
- address,
- affectation,
- air,
- algorithm,
- approach,
- arrangement,
- attack,
- bearing,
- behavior,
- behavior pattern,
- behavioral norm,
- behavioral science,
- blueprint,
- blueprinting,
- calculation,
- carriage,
- charting,
- common practice,
- comportment,
- conception,
- conduct,
- contrivance,
- course,
- course of action,
- creed,
- culture pattern,
- custom,
- demeanor,
- deportment,
- design,
- device,
- disposition,
- doing,
- doings,
- drill,
- enterprise,
- envisagement,
- fashion,
- figuring,
- folkway,
- foresight,
- forethought,
- form,
- game,
- gestures,
- goings-on,
- graphing,
- ground plan,
- guidelines,
- guiding principles,
- guise,
- idea,
- intention,
- layout,
- line,
- line of action,
- lines,
- lineup,
- long-range plan,
- maintien,
- maneuver,
- manner,
- manner of working,
- manners,
- mapping,
- master plan,
- matter of course,
- means,
- measure,
- method,
- methodology,
- methods,
- mien,
- mode,
- mode of operation,
- mode of procedure,
- modus operandi,
- modus vivendi,
- motion,
- motions,
- move,
- movements,
- moves,
- observable behavior,
- operation,
- operations research,
- order,
- organization,
- pattern,
- plan,
- plan of action,
- planning,
- planning function,
- platform,
- poise,
- policy,
- polity,
- port,
- pose,
- position paper,
- posture,
- practice,
- praxis,
- prearrangement,
- prescribed form,
- presence,
- principles,
- proceeding,
- process,
- program,
- program of action,
- rationalization,
- routine,
- rule,
- schedule,
- schema,
- schematism,
- schematization,
- scheme,
- scheme of arrangement,
- set form,
- setup,
- social science,
- standard operating procedure,
- standing orders,
- step,
- strategic plan,
- strategy,
- style,
- system,
- systematization,
- tack,
- tactical plan,
- tactics,
- technique,
- the big picture,
- the drill,
- the how,
- the picture,
- the way of,
- tone,
- tradition,
- way,
- way of life,
- ways,
- ways and means,
- wise,
- wont,
- working plan
- minded
collapse
- (used in combination) being of a specified kind of inclination or disposition; "serious-minded"; "fair-minded"
- (used in combination) mentally oriented toward something specified; "civic-minded"; "career-minded" related words >
- acquiescent,
- actuated,
- agreeable,
- alacritous,
- amenable,
- animated,
- apt,
- apt to,
- ardent,
- bent,
- calculated to,
- compliant,
- consenting,
- contemplating,
- content,
- cooperative,
- disposed,
- disposed to,
- dispositioned,
- docile,
- eager,
- enthusiastic,
- fain,
- favorable,
- favorably disposed,
- favorably inclined,
- forward,
- game,
- given,
- given to,
- impelled,
- in the mind,
- in the mood,
- inclined,
- inclined to,
- inner-directed,
- intending,
- liable to,
- likely,
- likely to,
- minded to,
- motivated,
- moved,
- other-directed,
- planning,
- pliant,
- predisposed,
- predisposed to,
- prompt,
- prompted,
- prone,
- prone to,
- quick,
- ready,
- ready and willing,
- ready to,
- receptive,
- responsive,
- stimulated,
- tractable,
- well-disposed,
- well-inclined,
- willed,
- willing,
- willinghearted,
- zealous
- rainy day
collapse
- a (future) time of financial need; "I am saving for a rainy day" related words >
- bad times,
- bust,
- cat-and-dog weather,
- depression,
- dirty weather,
- economic stagnation,
- evil day,
- hard times,
- heavy weather,
- monsoon,
- predominance of Aquarius,
- raininess,
- rains,
- rainy season,
- rainy weather,
- recession,
- sad times,
- slump,
- spell of rain,
- spring rains,
- stormy weather,
- wet,
- wet season,
- wet weather
- ashram
collapse
- (India) a place of religious retreat for Hindus
- a place of religious retreat modeled after the Indian ashram related words >
- adytum,
- body,
- caste,
- cell,
- clan,
- class,
- cloister,
- colony,
- commonwealth,
- commune,
- community,
- den,
- economic class,
- endogamous group,
- extended family,
- family,
- gens,
- hermitage,
- hideaway,
- hideout,
- hiding place,
- holy of holies,
- ivory tower,
- kinship group,
- lair,
- mew,
- moiety,
- nuclear family,
- order,
- phratria,
- phratry,
- phyle,
- privacy,
- recess,
- retreat,
- sanctum,
- sanctum sanctorum,
- secret place,
- settlement,
- social class,
- society,
- subcaste,
- totem
- basic training
collapse
- the initial period of training for new military personnel; involves intense physical activity and behavioral discipline related words >
- apprenticeship,
- arrangement,
- breaking,
- breeding,
- briefing,
- clearing the decks,
- conditioning,
- cultivation,
- development,
- discipline,
- drill,
- drilling,
- equipment,
- exercise,
- familiarization,
- fetching-up,
- fixing,
- fostering,
- foundation,
- grooming,
- groundwork,
- housebreaking,
- improvement,
- in-service training,
- makeready,
- making ready,
- manual training,
- manufacture,
- military training,
- mobilization,
- nurture,
- nurturing,
- on-the-job training,
- planning,
- practice,
- prearrangement,
- preliminaries,
- preliminary,
- preliminary act,
- preliminary step,
- prep,
- preparation,
- preparatory study,
- preparing,
- prepping,
- prerequisite,
- pretreatment,
- processing,
- propaedeutic,
- provision,
- raising,
- readying,
- rearing,
- rehearsal,
- sloyd,
- spadework,
- training,
- treatment,
- trial,
- tryout,
- upbringing,
- vocational education,
- vocational training,
- warm-up
- sectionalism
collapse
- a partiality for some particular place related words >
- autarky,
- bimetallism,
- clannishness,
- clanship,
- cliqueyness,
- cliquishness,
- cliquism,
- denominationalism,
- economic self-sufficiency,
- esprit de corps,
- ethnocentricity,
- exclusiveness,
- faction,
- factionalism,
- free enterprise,
- free trade,
- governmentalism,
- laissez-faire,
- laissez-faireism,
- line,
- localism,
- managed currency,
- noninterference,
- nonintervention,
- nullification,
- partiality,
- partisanism,
- partisanship,
- party line,
- party principle,
- party spirit,
- planned economy,
- policy,
- polity,
- position,
- price supports,
- protection,
- protectionism,
- public policy,
- pump-priming,
- sectarianism
- animal kingdom,
- ashram,
- blood,
- body,
- breed,
- brood,
- caste,
- clan,
- class,
- colony,
- commonwealth,
- commune,
- community,
- deme,
- economic class,
- endogamous group,
- extended family,
- family,
- folk,
- house,
- kind,
- kinship group,
- line,
- lineage,
- matriclan,
- moiety,
- nation,
- nuclear family,
- order,
- patriclan,
- people,
- phratria,
- phratry,
- phyle,
- plant kingdom,
- race,
- sept,
- settlement,
- social class,
- society,
- species,
- stem,
- stirps,
- stock,
- strain,
- subcaste,
- totem,
- tribe
- information theory
collapse
- (computer science) a statistical theory dealing with the limits and efficiency of information processing related words >
- EDP,
- automatic electronics,
- autonetics,
- bionics,
- bit,
- channel,
- circuit analysis,
- communication engineering,
- communication explosion,
- communication technology,
- communication theory,
- communications,
- communications engineer,
- communications industry,
- communications medium,
- communications network,
- cybernetics,
- data retrieval,
- data storage,
- decoding,
- electrical communication,
- electronic communication,
- electronic communications,
- electronic data processing,
- encoding,
- entropy,
- information explosion,
- media,
- noise,
- radio control,
- radiocommunication,
- redundancy,
- servo engineering,
- servomechanics,
- signal,
- signaling,
- system engineering,
- systems analysis,
- systems planning,
- telecommunication,
- wire communication,
- wireless communication
- governmental
collapse
- dealing with the affairs or structure of government or politics or the state; "governmental policy"
- of or relating to the governing authorities; "the core of a governmental system"; "public confidence and governmental morale" related words >
- absolute,
- aristocratic,
- authoritarian,
- autocratic,
- autonomous,
- bureaucratic,
- civic,
- civil,
- constitutional,
- democratic,
- despotic,
- dictatorial,
- diplomatic,
- fascist,
- federal,
- federalist,
- federalistic,
- geopolitical,
- gubernatorial,
- heteronomous,
- matriarchal,
- matriarchic,
- monarchal,
- monarchial,
- monarchic,
- monocratic,
- official,
- oligarchal,
- oligarchic,
- parliamentarian,
- parliamentary,
- patriarchal,
- patriarchic,
- pluralistic,
- politic,
- political,
- politico-commercial,
- politico-diplomatic,
- politico-economic,
- politico-geographical,
- politico-judicial,
- politico-military,
- politico-moral,
- politico-religious,
- politico-scientific,
- politico-social,
- politico-theological,
- republican,
- self-governing,
- statesmanlike,
- suffragist,
- theocratic,
- totalitarian
- spadework
collapse
- dull or routine preliminary work preparing for an undertaking related words >
- arrangement,
- basic training,
- briefing,
- clearing the decks,
- dirty work,
- donkeywork,
- drudgery,
- employment,
- equipment,
- fag,
- familiarization,
- fatigue,
- fixing,
- foundation,
- grind,
- groundwork,
- handiwork,
- handwork,
- industry,
- labor,
- lick,
- lick of work,
- makeready,
- making ready,
- manual labor,
- manufacture,
- mobilization,
- moil,
- planning,
- prearrangement,
- preliminaries,
- preliminary,
- preliminary act,
- preliminary step,
- prep,
- preparation,
- preparatory study,
- preparing,
- prepping,
- prerequisite,
- pretreatment,
- processing,
- propaedeutic,
- provision,
- rat race,
- readying,
- scut work,
- slavery,
- stroke,
- stroke of work,
- sweat,
- task,
- tiresome work,
- toil,
- training,
- travail,
- treadmill,
- treatment,
- trial,
- tryout,
- warm-up,
- work
- rationalization
collapse
- the organization of a business according to scientific principles of management in order to increase efficiency
- (mathematics) the simplification of an expression or equation by eliminating radicals without changing the value of the expression or the roots of the equation
- the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason
- (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening related words >
- account,
- adjustment,
- alienation,
- apparent soundness,
- approach,
- arrangement,
- attack,
- autism,
- autistic thinking,
- avoidance mechanism,
- blame-shifting,
- blueprint,
- blueprinting,
- calculation,
- casuistry,
- charting,
- circularity,
- clearance,
- clearing,
- codification,
- compensation,
- conception,
- contrivance,
- coordination,
- decompensation,
- deduction,
- deductive reasoning,
- defense mechanism,
- demonstration,
- dereism,
- dereistic thinking,
- design,
- destigmatization,
- destigmatizing,
- device,
- discourse,
- discourse of reason,
- discursive reason,
- disingenuousness,
- displacement,
- disposition,
- dissociation,
- distortion,
- emotional insulation,
- enterprise,
- envisagement,
- equivocalness,
- equivocation,
- escape,
- escape into fantasy,
- escape mechanism,
- escapism,
- evasive reasoning,
- exculpation,
- explanation,
- fallaciousness,
- fallacy,
- fantasizing,
- fantasy,
- figuring,
- flight,
- foresight,
- forethought,
- game,
- graphing,
- ground plan,
- guidelines,
- harmonization,
- idea,
- induction,
- inductive reasoning,
- insincerity,
- intention,
- isolation,
- jesuitism,
- jesuitry,
- justification,
- layout,
- lineup,
- logical thought,
- long-range plan,
- mapping,
- master plan,
- method,
- methodization,
- methodology,
- misapplication,
- mystification,
- negativism,
- normalization,
- obfuscation,
- obscurantism,
- operations research,
- ordination,
- organization,
- overcompensation,
- oversubtlety,
- perversion,
- philosophism,
- philosophy,
- plan,
- planning,
- planning function,
- plausibility,
- plausibleness,
- prearrangement,
- procedure,
- program,
- program of action,
- projection,
- proof,
- psychotaxis,
- purgation,
- purging,
- ratiocination,
- rationale,
- rationalism,
- rationality,
- rationalizing,
- reason,
- reasonableness,
- reasoning,
- regularization,
- regulation,
- rehabilitation,
- reinstatement,
- resistance,
- restoration,
- routinization,
- schedule,
- schema,
- schematism,
- schematization,
- scheme,
- scheme of arrangement,
- setup,
- sociological adjustive reactions,
- sophism,
- sophistical reasoning,
- sophistication,
- sophistry,
- special pleading,
- speciosity,
- specious reasoning,
- speciousness,
- strategic plan,
- strategy,
- sublimation,
- substitution,
- subtlety,
- sweet reason,
- system,
- systematization,
- tactical plan,
- tactics,
- the big picture,
- the picture,
- vicious circle,
- vicious reasoning,
- vindication,
- way,
- wish-fulfillment fantasy,
- wishful thinking,
- withdrawal,
- working plan
- forehanded
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- having provided for the future related words >
- Scotch,
- anticipant,
- anticipative,
- anticipatory,
- beforetime,
- bright and early,
- canny,
- careful,
- chary,
- cheeseparing,
- clairvoyant,
- conserving,
- divinatory,
- early,
- economic,
- economizing,
- farseeing,
- farsighted,
- forehand,
- foreknowing,
- foreseeing,
- foresighted,
- forethoughted,
- forethoughtful,
- frugal,
- in good time,
- intuitive,
- labor-saving,
- longsighted,
- money-saving,
- parsimonious,
- penny-wise,
- precautional,
- precautionary,
- precautious,
- precognitive,
- precognizant,
- prepared,
- prescient,
- prevenient,
- provident,
- providential,
- provisional,
- prudent,
- prudential,
- ready,
- sagacious,
- saving,
- scrimping,
- skimping,
- spare,
- sparing,
- thrifty,
- time-saving,
- unwasteful
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