Related Words:
- cutoff
collapse - a device that terminates the flow in a pipe
- a designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated related words >
- air line,
- arrest,
- beeline,
- bell,
- border line,
- bound,
- boundary,
- boundary condition,
- boundary line,
- bourn,
- break boundary,
- breakoff point,
- ceiling,
- check,
- checkmate,
- circumscription,
- compass,
- confine,
- cut,
- cutoff point,
- dead stop,
- deadline,
- deadlock,
- delimitation,
- determinant,
- division line,
- end,
- endgame,
- ending,
- extremity,
- final whistle,
- finish,
- floor,
- frontier,
- full stop,
- grinding halt,
- gun,
- halt,
- hedge,
- high-water mark,
- interface,
- limen,
- limit,
- limitation,
- limiting factor,
- line,
- line of demarcation,
- lockout,
- low-water mark,
- lower limit,
- march,
- mark,
- mete,
- shortcut,
- shortest way,
- sit-down strike,
- stalemate,
- stand,
- standoff,
- standstill,
- start,
- starting line,
- starting point,
- stay,
- stop,
- stoppage,
- strike,
- target date,
- term,
- terminal date,
- terminus,
- threshold,
- time allotment,
- upper limit,
- walkout,
- work stoppage
- frontier
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- an undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development; "he worked at the frontier of brain science"
- an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary
- a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country; "the individualism of the frontier in Andrew Jackson's day" related words >
- Berlin wall,
- China,
- Darkest Africa,
- God knows where,
- Greenland,
- North Pole,
- Outer Mongolia,
- Pago Pago,
- Pillars of Hercules,
- Siberia,
- South Pole,
- Thule,
- Tierra del Fuego,
- Timbuktu,
- Ultima Thule,
- Yukon,
- anteriority,
- antipodes,
- back country,
- backcountry,
- backwash,
- backwater,
- backwoods,
- bamboo curtain,
- bold front,
- boondock,
- boondocks,
- border,
- border ground,
- border line,
- bordering,
- borderland,
- borderline,
- bound,
- boundary,
- boundary condition,
- boundary line,
- bounding,
- bounds,
- bourn,
- brave face,
- brave front,
- break boundary,
- breakoff point,
- brush,
- bush,
- bush country,
- bushveld,
- ceiling,
- circumscription,
- coastal,
- compass,
- confine,
- cutoff,
- cutoff point,
- dark horse,
- deadline,
- delimitation,
- determinant,
- determinative,
- determining,
- display,
- division line,
- end,
- enigma,
- extreme,
- extremes,
- extremity,
- facade,
- face,
- facet,
- facia,
- finish,
- floor,
- fore,
- forefront,
- foreground,
- forehand,
- foreland,
- forepart,
- forequarter,
- foreside,
- forests,
- foreword,
- fringing,
- front,
- front elevation,
- front line,
- front man,
- front matter,
- front page,
- front view,
- frontage,
- frontal,
- frontier post,
- frontiers of knowledge,
- frontispiece,
- godforsaken place,
- hack,
- head,
- heading,
- hedge,
- high-water mark,
- hinterland,
- interface,
- iron curtain,
- jumping-off place,
- lap,
- limbic,
- limen,
- liminal,
- limit,
- limitation,
- limiting,
- limiting factor,
- limits,
- line,
- line of demarcation,
- littoral,
- low-water mark,
- lower limit,
- march,
- marches,
- marchland,
- marginal,
- mark,
- matter of ignorance,
- mete,
- mystery,
- n,
- nowhere,
- obverse,
- outback,
- outer space,
- outlandish,
- outpost,
- outskirts,
- pale,
- pole,
- preface,
- prefix,
- priority,
- proscenium,
- puzzle,
- remote,
- riddle,
- rimming,
- sealed book,
- skirting,
- start,
- starting line,
- starting point,
- sticks,
- target date,
- term,
- terminal,
- terminal date,
- terminus,
- terra incognita,
- the Great Divide,
- the South Seas,
- the boondocks,
- the bush,
- the incalculable,
- the moon,
- the sticks,
- the strange,
- the tullies,
- the unfamiliar,
- the unknowable,
- the unknown,
- three-mile limit,
- threshold,
- timbers,
- time allotment,
- twelve-mile limit,
- unexplored ground,
- unexplored territory,
- uninhabited region,
- unknown quantity,
- unsettled,
- up-country,
- upper limit,
- virgin land,
- virgin territory,
- wasteland,
- wild West,
- wilderness,
- wilds,
- window dressing,
- woodlands,
- woods,
- x,
- z
- A,
- alpha,
- base,
- basis,
- beginning,
- blast-off,
- border line,
- bound,
- boundary,
- boundary condition,
- boundary line,
- bourn,
- break boundary,
- breakoff point,
- ceiling,
- circumscription,
- commencement,
- compass,
- confine,
- creation,
- cutoff,
- cutoff point,
- cutting edge,
- dawn,
- deadline,
- delimitation,
- determinant,
- division line,
- edge,
- end,
- establishment,
- extremity,
- finish,
- floor,
- flying start,
- foundation,
- fresh start,
- frontier,
- hedge,
- high-water mark,
- institution,
- interface,
- jump-off,
- kick-off,
- leading edge,
- limen,
- limit,
- limitation,
- limiting factor,
- line,
- line of demarcation,
- line of departure,
- low-water mark,
- lower limit,
- march,
- mark,
- mete,
- new departure,
- oncoming,
- onset,
- opening,
- origin,
- origination,
- outbreak,
- outset,
- point of departure,
- port of embarkation,
- running start,
- send-off,
- setting in motion,
- setting-up,
- square one,
- start,
- start-off,
- starting gate,
- starting line,
- starting place,
- starting post,
- take-off,
- takeoff,
- target date,
- term,
- terminal date,
- terminus,
- threshold,
- time allotment,
- upper limit
- interface
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- (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases)
- (computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)
- the overlap where two theories or phenomena affect each other or have links with each other; "the interface between chemistry and biology"
- (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user (usually on a computer monitor) and that allows the user to interact with the system related words >
- ankle,
- articulation,
- border line,
- bound,
- boundary,
- boundary condition,
- boundary line,
- bourn,
- break boundary,
- breakoff point,
- butt,
- ceiling,
- cervix,
- circumscription,
- clinch,
- closure,
- compass,
- confine,
- connecting link,
- connecting rod,
- connection,
- coupling,
- cutoff,
- cutoff point,
- deadline,
- delimitation,
- determinant,
- division line,
- dovetail,
- elbow,
- embrace,
- end,
- extremity,
- finish,
- floor,
- frontier,
- gliding joint,
- hedge,
- high-water mark,
- hinge,
- hinged joint,
- hip,
- join,
- joining,
- joint,
- juncture,
- knee,
- knuckle,
- limen,
- limit,
- limitation,
- limiting factor,
- line,
- line of demarcation,
- link,
- low-water mark,
- lower limit,
- march,
- mark,
- mete,
- miter,
- mortise,
- neck,
- pivot,
- pivot joint,
- rabbet,
- scarf,
- seam,
- shoulder,
- start,
- starting line,
- starting point,
- stitch,
- suture,
- symphysis,
- target date,
- term,
- terminal date,
- terminus,
- threshold,
- tie rod,
- time allotment,
- toggle,
- toggle joint,
- union,
- upper limit,
- weld,
- wrist
- prerequisite
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- something that is required in advance; "Latin was a prerequisite for admission"
- required as a prior condition or course of study related words >
- arrangement,
- bare necessities,
- basic training,
- boundary condition,
- briefing,
- call for,
- called for,
- catch,
- clause,
- clearing the decks,
- condition,
- demand,
- demand for,
- demanded,
- desideration,
- desideratum,
- donnee,
- equipment,
- escalator clause,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- essential,
- essentials,
- familiarization,
- fine print,
- fixing,
- foundation,
- given,
- grounds,
- groundwork,
- imperative,
- indicated,
- indispensable,
- irreducible,
- irreductible,
- irreplaceable,
- joker,
- kicker,
- limiting condition,
- makeready,
- making ready,
- manufacture,
- mobilization,
- must,
- must item,
- necessaries,
- necessary,
- necessities,
- necessitous,
- necessity,
- need,
- need for,
- needed,
- needful,
- obligation,
- obligatory,
- occasion,
- parameter,
- planning,
- prearrangement,
- precondition,
- preliminaries,
- preliminary,
- preliminary act,
- preliminary step,
- prep,
- preparation,
- preparative,
- preparatory,
- preparatory study,
- preparing,
- prepping,
- prerequirement,
- pretreatment,
- processing,
- propaedeutic,
- provident,
- provision,
- provisional,
- provisions,
- proviso,
- qualification,
- readying,
- required,
- requirement,
- requisite,
- requisition,
- saving clause,
- sine qua non,
- small print,
- spadework,
- specification,
- stipulation,
- string,
- terms,
- the necessary,
- the needful,
- training,
- treatment,
- trial,
- tryout,
- ultimatum,
- unforgoable,
- vital,
- want,
- wanted,
- warm-up,
- whereas
- clause
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- (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence related words >
- adjectival phrase,
- article,
- back matter,
- bill,
- book,
- boundary condition,
- calendar,
- catch,
- chapter,
- column,
- companion bills amendment,
- condition,
- construction,
- donnee,
- dragnet clause,
- enacting clause,
- escalator clause,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- expression,
- fascicle,
- fine print,
- folio,
- front matter,
- gathering,
- given,
- grounds,
- headed group,
- hold-up bill,
- idiom,
- idiotism,
- installment,
- joker,
- kicker,
- limiting condition,
- livraison,
- locution,
- manner of speaking,
- motion,
- noun phrase,
- number,
- obligation,
- omnibus bill,
- page,
- paragraph,
- parameter,
- part,
- passage,
- peculiar expression,
- period,
- phrasal idiom,
- phrase,
- prerequisite,
- privileged question,
- provision,
- provisions,
- proviso,
- question,
- requisite,
- rider,
- saving clause,
- section,
- sentence,
- serial,
- set phrase,
- sheet,
- signature,
- sine qua non,
- small print,
- specification,
- standard phrase,
- stipulation,
- string,
- syntactic structure,
- term,
- terms,
- text,
- turn of expression,
- turn of phrase,
- ultimatum,
- usage,
- utterance,
- verb complex,
- verb phrase,
- verbalism,
- verse,
- volume,
- way of speaking,
- whereas,
- word-group
- definitive
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- supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement; "a definitive verdict"; "a determinate answer to the problem"
- clearly defined or formulated; "the plain and unequivocal language of the laws"- R.B.Taney related words >
- absolute,
- accurate,
- actual,
- admitting no exception,
- all-out,
- arrant,
- authoritative,
- boundary,
- categorical,
- caudal,
- clarifying,
- classical,
- clean-cut,
- clear,
- clear-cut,
- closing,
- complete,
- completing,
- concluding,
- conclusive,
- confining,
- consummate,
- crass,
- decided,
- decisive,
- defining,
- definite,
- determinate,
- determinative,
- determining,
- downright,
- egregious,
- ending,
- endmost,
- entire,
- eventual,
- exact,
- exclusive,
- exhaustive,
- explicit,
- express,
- extreme,
- farthest,
- final,
- finishing,
- fixed,
- flagrant,
- flat,
- flat-out,
- glaring,
- global,
- gross,
- implicit,
- inappealable,
- indisputable,
- intolerable,
- last,
- limitary,
- limitative,
- limiting,
- out-and-out,
- outright,
- peremptory,
- perfect,
- polar,
- positive,
- precious,
- precise,
- profound,
- pronounced,
- proper,
- rank,
- real,
- regular,
- reliable,
- restricting,
- restrictive,
- round,
- settling,
- shattering,
- shocking,
- specific,
- stark,
- stark-staring,
- straight,
- straight-out,
- superlative,
- surpassing,
- tail,
- terminal,
- terminating,
- terminative,
- the veriest,
- thorough,
- thoroughgoing,
- through and through,
- total,
- ultimate,
- unambiguous,
- unbearable,
- uncircumscribed,
- unconditional,
- unconditioned,
- unconscionable,
- undeniable,
- undoubting,
- unequivocal,
- unhampered,
- unhesitating,
- unlimited,
- unmistakable,
- unmitigated,
- unqualified,
- unquestioning,
- unrelieved,
- unreserved,
- unrestricted,
- unspoiled,
- unwaivable,
- utter,
- whole,
- without exception,
- without reserve
- bourn
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- an archaic term for a goal or destination
- an archaic term for a boundary related words >
- adolescent stream,
- anchorage,
- arroyo,
- beck,
- border line,
- bound,
- boundary,
- boundary condition,
- boundary line,
- braided stream,
- branch,
- break boundary,
- breakoff point,
- brook,
- brooklet,
- burn,
- ceiling,
- channel,
- circumscription,
- compass,
- confine,
- creek,
- crick,
- cutoff,
- cutoff point,
- deadline,
- delimitation,
- destination,
- determinant,
- division line,
- end,
- extremity,
- finish,
- floor,
- flowing stream,
- fluviation,
- fresh,
- freshet,
- frontier,
- gill,
- goal,
- harbor,
- haven,
- hedge,
- high-water mark,
- interface,
- kill,
- last stop,
- lazy stream,
- limen,
- limit,
- limitation,
- limiting factor,
- line,
- line of demarcation,
- low-water mark,
- lower limit,
- march,
- mark,
- meandering stream,
- mete,
- midchannel,
- midstream,
- millstream,
- moving road,
- navigable river,
- port,
- race,
- racing stream,
- river,
- rivulet,
- run,
- rundle,
- runlet,
- runnel,
- sike,
- spill stream,
- start,
- starting line,
- starting point,
- stop,
- stopping place,
- stream,
- stream action,
- streamlet,
- subterranean river,
- target date,
- term,
- terminal,
- terminal date,
- terminal point,
- terminus,
- threshold,
- time allotment,
- upper limit,
- wadi,
- watercourse,
- waterway
- softening
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- the process of becoming softer; "refrigeration delayed the softening of the fruit"; "he observed the softening of iron by heat" related words >
- abatement,
- abating,
- allaying,
- allayment,
- alleviating,
- alleviation,
- alleviative,
- allowance,
- altering,
- analgesia,
- analgesic,
- anesthesia,
- anesthetic,
- anesthetizing,
- anodyne,
- appeasement,
- assuagement,
- assuaging,
- assuasive,
- attenuation,
- attrition,
- balmy,
- balsamic,
- benumbing,
- blunting,
- bounding,
- calming,
- cathartic,
- chastening,
- cleansing,
- color,
- cushioning,
- dampening,
- damping,
- deadening,
- debilitation,
- decontamination,
- demulcent,
- demulsion,
- devitalization,
- dilution,
- diminishing,
- diminishment,
- diminution,
- dulcification,
- dulling,
- ease,
- easement,
- easing,
- effemination,
- emollient,
- enervation,
- enfeeblement,
- evisceration,
- exhaustion,
- extenuating,
- extenuating circumstances,
- extenuation,
- extenuative,
- extenuatory,
- falling-off,
- fatigue,
- gilding,
- gloss,
- hushing,
- inanition,
- languishment,
- laxation,
- leniency,
- lenitive,
- lessening,
- letdown,
- letup,
- lightening,
- limitative,
- limiting,
- loosening,
- lulling,
- mellowing,
- mitigating,
- mitigation,
- mitigative,
- mitigatory,
- modificatory,
- modifying,
- modulation,
- modulatory,
- mollification,
- mollifying,
- numbing,
- pacification,
- padding,
- pain-killing,
- palliation,
- palliative,
- purgative,
- qualification,
- qualificative,
- qualificatory,
- qualifying,
- quietening,
- quieting,
- reducing,
- reduction,
- relaxation,
- relaxing,
- relief,
- relieving,
- remedial,
- remedy,
- remission,
- restricting,
- restrictive,
- salving,
- slackening,
- softening-up,
- soothing,
- subduement,
- subduing,
- tempering,
- thinning,
- tranquilization,
- varnish,
- weakening,
- whitewash,
- whitewashing
- threshold
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- the smallest detectable sensation
- the starting point for a new state or experience; "on the threshold of manhood" related words >
- French door,
- archway,
- back door,
- barway,
- beginning,
- border line,
- bound,
- boundary,
- boundary condition,
- boundary line,
- bourn,
- break boundary,
- breakoff point,
- brink,
- bulkhead,
- carriage entrance,
- ceiling,
- cellar door,
- cellarway,
- circumscription,
- commencement,
- compass,
- confine,
- cutoff,
- cutoff point,
- dawn,
- deadline,
- delimitation,
- determinant,
- division line,
- door,
- doorjamb,
- doorpost,
- doorsill,
- doorstep,
- doorstone,
- doorway,
- edge,
- end,
- entrance,
- entrance hall,
- entranceway,
- entry,
- entryway,
- extremity,
- finish,
- floor,
- foyer,
- front door,
- frontier,
- galilee,
- gate,
- gatepost,
- gateway,
- groundsel,
- hatch,
- hatchway,
- hedge,
- high-water mark,
- interface,
- limen,
- limit,
- limitation,
- limiting factor,
- line,
- line of demarcation,
- lintel,
- lobby,
- low-water mark,
- lower limit,
- march,
- mark,
- mete,
- mudsill,
- narthex,
- outset,
- point,
- porch,
- portal,
- porte cochere,
- portico,
- postern,
- propylaeum,
- pylon,
- scuttle,
- side door,
- sill,
- start,
- starting line,
- starting point,
- stile,
- stoa,
- storm door,
- target date,
- term,
- terminal date,
- terminus,
- time allotment,
- tollgate,
- trap,
- trap door,
- turnpike,
- turnstile,
- upper limit,
- verge,
- vestibule,
- window sill
- given
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- an assumption that is taken for granted
- acknowledged as a supposition; "given the engine's condition, it is a wonder that it started"
- having possession delivered or transferred without compensation related words >
- God-given,
- accepted,
- accorded,
- accounted as,
- accustomed,
- acknowledged,
- actuality,
- addicted,
- affirmed,
- alleged,
- allowed,
- apt,
- apt to,
- assumed,
- assumption,
- assumptive,
- bent,
- bestowed,
- boundary condition,
- calculated to,
- catch,
- certainty,
- charitable,
- clause,
- complimentary,
- conceded,
- condition,
- conditional,
- confirmed,
- conjectured,
- costless,
- dedicated,
- deemed,
- disposed,
- disposed to,
- dispositioned,
- donnee,
- eleemosynary,
- escalator clause,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- expenseless,
- fact,
- fine print,
- fixed,
- for free,
- for love,
- for nothing,
- foreordained,
- free,
- free as air,
- free for nothing,
- free gratis,
- free of charge,
- free of cost,
- freebie,
- giftlike,
- given to,
- gospel,
- granted,
- gratis,
- gratuitous,
- grounds,
- in the mood,
- inclined,
- inclined to,
- inferred,
- joker,
- kicker,
- liable,
- liable to,
- likely,
- likely to,
- limiting condition,
- minded,
- minded to,
- noted,
- obligation,
- on the house,
- parameter,
- postulated,
- postulational,
- prearranged,
- predisposed,
- predisposed to,
- premised,
- preordained,
- prerequisite,
- presumed,
- presumptive,
- presupposed,
- prone,
- prone to,
- providential,
- provision,
- provisional,
- provisions,
- proviso,
- provisory,
- putative,
- ready to,
- reality,
- reputed,
- requisite,
- saving clause,
- set,
- settled,
- sine qua non,
- small print,
- specification,
- specificative,
- specified,
- stated,
- stipulated,
- stipulation,
- stipulatory,
- string,
- supposed,
- suppositional,
- supposititious,
- suppositive,
- taken for granted,
- terms,
- the truth,
- ultimatum,
- unbought,
- understood,
- unpaid-for,
- untaxed,
- vouchsafed,
- whereas,
- without charge
- limitation
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- an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
- the quality of being limited or restricted; "it is a good plan but it has serious limitations"
- (law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought; "statute of limitations" related words >
- absolute interest,
- allowance,
- benefit,
- border line,
- bound,
- boundary,
- boundary condition,
- boundary line,
- bounds,
- bourn,
- break boundary,
- breakoff point,
- ceiling,
- cession,
- circumscription,
- claim,
- closeness,
- common,
- compass,
- concession,
- confine,
- confinement,
- confines,
- continence,
- contingent interest,
- cramp,
- cramping,
- crowdedness,
- cutoff,
- cutoff point,
- deadline,
- delimitation,
- determinant,
- discipline,
- division line,
- easement,
- end,
- equitable interest,
- equity,
- estate,
- exception,
- exemption,
- extenuating circumstances,
- extremity,
- finish,
- floor,
- frontier,
- grain of salt,
- grant,
- hair,
- hairbreadth,
- hairsbreadth,
- hedge,
- hedging,
- high-water mark,
- holding,
- incapaciousness,
- incommodiousness,
- interest,
- interface,
- limen,
- limit,
- limiting factor,
- line,
- line of demarcation,
- low-water mark,
- lower limit,
- march,
- mark,
- mental reservation,
- mete,
- moderation,
- modification,
- narrow gauge,
- narrowness,
- nearness,
- part,
- percentage,
- prescription,
- proscription,
- qualification,
- reservation,
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- restriction,
- right,
- right of entry,
- salvo,
- settlement,
- slenderness,
- special case,
- special treatment,
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- specification,
- stake,
- start,
- starting line,
- starting point,
- stint,
- straitness,
- strict settlement,
- strictness,
- stricture,
- target date,
- term,
- terminal date,
- terminus,
- threshold,
- tight squeeze,
- tightness,
- time allotment,
- title,
- trust,
- upper limit,
- use,
- vested interest,
- waiver
- absolute,
- adducible,
- admissible,
- antecedents,
- arrowhead,
- article,
- assuring,
- attestative,
- attestive,
- authentic,
- authoritative,
- base,
- based on,
- basis,
- behind the scenes,
- bordering,
- borderline,
- boundary,
- bounding,
- call,
- caudal,
- causal,
- causation,
- causative,
- cause,
- cause and effect,
- certain,
- character,
- circumstantial,
- coastal,
- conclusive,
- constitutive,
- convictional,
- convincing,
- cumulative,
- cuneiform,
- damning,
- decisive,
- definite article,
- definitive,
- demotic character,
- determinant,
- determiner,
- determining,
- documentary,
- documented,
- effectual,
- element,
- endmost,
- etiological,
- etiology,
- eventual,
- evidential,
- evidentiary,
- ex parte,
- extreme,
- eye-witness,
- factor,
- factual,
- farthest,
- final,
- firsthand,
- formative,
- founded on,
- fringing,
- frontier,
- grammalogue,
- ground,
- grounded on,
- grounds,
- hearsay,
- hieratic symbol,
- hieroglyph,
- hieroglyphic,
- hieroglyphics,
- hiragana,
- ideogram,
- ideograph,
- implicit,
- impressive,
- incontrovertible,
- indefinite article,
- indicative,
- indisputable,
- institutive,
- irrefutable,
- irresistible,
- kana,
- katakana,
- last,
- limbic,
- liminal,
- limit,
- limiting,
- littoral,
- logogram,
- logograph,
- marginal,
- material,
- noun determiner,
- nuncupative,
- occasion,
- occasional,
- ogham,
- originative,
- overwhelming,
- persuasive,
- phonetic,
- phonetic symbol,
- pictogram,
- pictograph,
- pivotal,
- polar,
- presumptive,
- principle,
- probative,
- radical,
- reliable,
- rimming,
- rune,
- satisfactory,
- satisfying,
- shorthand,
- significant,
- skirting,
- stimulus,
- suggestive,
- sure,
- symptomatic,
- tail,
- telling,
- terminal,
- terminating,
- terminative,
- threshold,
- ultimate,
- valid,
- wedge,
- weighty,
- word letter
- exclusive
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- a news report that is reported first by one news organization; "he got a scoop on the bribery of city officials"
- excluding much or all; especially all but a particular group or minority; "exclusive clubs"; "an exclusive restaurants and shops"
- not divided or shared with others; "they have exclusive use of the machine"; "sole rights of publication" related words >
- Olympian,
- a certain,
- absolute,
- aloof,
- an,
- any,
- any one,
- apart from,
- aristocratic,
- arrogant,
- article,
- atomic,
- barring,
- beat,
- budget of news,
- chic,
- chilly,
- choice,
- chosen,
- clannish,
- classy,
- cliquish,
- closed,
- cold,
- concentrated,
- confining,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- cool,
- copy,
- dashing,
- debarring,
- defining,
- definitive,
- detached,
- disdainful,
- distant,
- either,
- elect,
- elegant,
- elite,
- ethnocentric,
- except for,
- excepting,
- exceptional,
- excluding,
- exclusive of,
- exclusory,
- fashionable,
- fixed,
- forbidding,
- frigid,
- frosty,
- haughty,
- high-hat,
- icy,
- ignoring,
- inaccessible,
- inadmissible,
- incompatible,
- individual,
- indivisible,
- inhibitive,
- inhibitory,
- inimical,
- insular,
- integral,
- interdictive,
- interdictory,
- irreducible,
- limitary,
- limitative,
- limited,
- limiting,
- lone,
- modish,
- monadic,
- monistic,
- narrow,
- news item,
- not counting,
- offish,
- omitting,
- one,
- only,
- parochial,
- pick,
- picked,
- piece,
- preclusive,
- preferred,
- prescriptive,
- preventive,
- private,
- privileged,
- prohibiting,
- prohibitive,
- prohibitory,
- proscriptive,
- remote,
- removed,
- repressive,
- restricted,
- restricting,
- restrictive,
- scoop,
- scornful,
- seclusive,
- segregative,
- select,
- selected,
- selective,
- separative,
- simple,
- single,
- singular,
- smart,
- sneering,
- sniffy,
- snobbish,
- snobby,
- snooty,
- snotty,
- sole,
- solid,
- solitary,
- spot news,
- standoff,
- standoffish,
- story,
- stylish,
- supercilious,
- suppressive,
- swank,
- swish,
- tony,
- toploftical,
- toplofty,
- trendy,
- unanalyzable,
- unapproachable,
- undistracted,
- undivided,
- uniform,
- unique,
- unitary,
- unshared,
- unswerving,
- whole,
- with-it,
- withdrawn,
- withering,
- xenophobic
- conclusive
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- forming an end or termination; especially putting an end to doubt or question; "conclusive proof"; "the evidence is conclusive"
- final and deciding; "the conclusive reason" related words >
- absolute,
- adducible,
- admissible,
- admitting no exception,
- all-out,
- apodictic,
- assuring,
- attestative,
- attestive,
- authentic,
- authoritative,
- based on,
- binding,
- bound,
- boundary,
- categorical,
- caudal,
- certain,
- circumstantial,
- clear,
- clear and distinct,
- clear as day,
- complete,
- completing,
- completive,
- completory,
- compulsory,
- concluding,
- consummative,
- convictional,
- convincing,
- crowning,
- culminating,
- cumulative,
- damning,
- decided,
- decisive,
- decretory,
- definite,
- definitive,
- determinate,
- determinative,
- dictated,
- documentary,
- documented,
- downright,
- endmost,
- entailed,
- entire,
- eventual,
- evidential,
- evidentiary,
- ex parte,
- explicit,
- express,
- extreme,
- eye-witness,
- factual,
- farthest,
- final,
- finalizing,
- finishing,
- firsthand,
- fixed,
- flat,
- flat-out,
- founded on,
- fulfilling,
- global,
- grounded on,
- hard-and-fast,
- hearsay,
- imperative,
- implicit,
- imposed,
- impressive,
- inappealable,
- incontrovertible,
- indicative,
- indisputable,
- ineluctable,
- inevitable,
- irrefutable,
- irresistible,
- irrevocable,
- last,
- limiting,
- mandated,
- mandatory,
- material,
- must,
- necessary,
- nuncupative,
- obligatory,
- out-and-out,
- outright,
- overwhelming,
- peremptory,
- perfect,
- perfectly sure,
- persuasive,
- polar,
- positive,
- predestined,
- predetermined,
- prescript,
- prescriptive,
- presumptive,
- probative,
- reliable,
- required,
- round,
- satisfactory,
- satisfying,
- significant,
- straight,
- straight-out,
- suggestive,
- sure,
- sure-enough,
- symptomatic,
- tail,
- telling,
- terminal,
- terminating,
- terminative,
- total,
- true,
- ultimate,
- unambiguous,
- uncircumscribed,
- unconditional,
- unconditioned,
- undoubting,
- unequivocal,
- unhampered,
- unhesitating,
- univocal,
- unlimited,
- unmistakable,
- unmitigated,
- unqualified,
- unquestioning,
- unreserved,
- unrestricted,
- unwaivable,
- utter,
- valid,
- weighty,
- whole,
- without appeal,
- without exception,
- without reserve
- specification
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- (patent law) a document drawn up by the applicant for a patent of invention that provides an explicit and detailed description of the nature and use of an invention
- a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work
- naming explicitly related words >
- allocation,
- allowance,
- analysis,
- anatomization,
- assignment,
- atomization,
- attribution,
- boundary condition,
- bounding,
- cameo,
- catalog,
- cataloging,
- catch,
- cession,
- character,
- character sketch,
- characterization,
- circling-in,
- circumscribing,
- circumscription,
- circumstantiation,
- clause,
- concession,
- condition,
- consideration,
- definition,
- delimitation,
- delineation,
- demarcation,
- denomination,
- denotation,
- depiction,
- describing,
- description,
- designation,
- detail,
- details,
- determination,
- differentiation,
- disclosure,
- donnee,
- encincture,
- enumeration,
- escalator clause,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- evocation,
- exception,
- exemption,
- expression,
- extenuating circumstances,
- fine print,
- fingering,
- fixing,
- given,
- grain of salt,
- grant,
- graphic account,
- grounds,
- hedge,
- hedging,
- hint,
- identification,
- identifying,
- image,
- imagery,
- impression,
- inclusion-exclusion,
- indication,
- indicativeness,
- inventory,
- itemization,
- itemizing,
- joker,
- kicker,
- limitation,
- limiting condition,
- limning,
- list,
- listing,
- manifestation,
- meaning,
- mental reservation,
- modification,
- naming,
- obligation,
- parameter,
- particularization,
- photograph,
- picking out,
- picture,
- pinning down,
- pointing,
- pointing out,
- pointing to,
- portrait,
- portraiture,
- portrayal,
- precision,
- prerequisite,
- profile,
- provision,
- provisions,
- proviso,
- qualification,
- rendering,
- rendition,
- representation,
- requirement,
- requisite,
- reservation,
- restriction,
- salvo,
- saving clause,
- selection,
- show,
- showing,
- signification,
- sine qua non,
- sketch,
- small print,
- special case,
- special treatment,
- specialness,
- specifying,
- stipulation,
- string,
- suggestion,
- symptomaticness,
- terms,
- ultimatum,
- vignette,
- vivid description,
- waiver,
- whereas,
- word painting
- ultimate
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- the finest or most superior quality of its kind; "the ultimate in luxury"
- being the last or concluding element of a series; "the ultimate sonata of that opus"; "a distinction between the verb and noun senses of `conflict' is that in the verb the stress is on the ultimate (or last) syllable"
- furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme; "the ultimate achievement"; "the ultimate question"; "man's ultimate destiny"; "the ultimate insult"; "one's ultimate goal in life" related words >
- absolute,
- acmatic,
- acme,
- acme of perfection,
- apical,
- apotheosis,
- approaching,
- basic,
- binding,
- boundary,
- capital,
- categorical,
- caudal,
- chief,
- climax,
- closing,
- collateral,
- coming,
- complete,
- completing,
- completive,
- completory,
- compulsory,
- conclude,
- concluding,
- conclusive,
- consummate,
- consummation,
- consummative,
- contingent,
- crowning,
- culminating,
- culmination,
- deciding,
- decisive,
- decretory,
- definitive,
- desired,
- destinal,
- destined,
- determinative,
- determine,
- determined,
- dictated,
- elemental,
- emergent,
- empyreal,
- empyrean,
- end,
- endmost,
- entailed,
- epitome,
- essential,
- eventual,
- exalted,
- extrapolated,
- extreme,
- farthermost,
- farthest,
- farthest off,
- fatal,
- fated,
- fatidic,
- final,
- finalizing,
- finish,
- finishing,
- forthcoming,
- fulfilling,
- fundamental,
- furthermost,
- furthest,
- future,
- futuristic,
- grand,
- greatest,
- hard-and-fast,
- head,
- headmost,
- height,
- hereafter,
- highest,
- highest pitch,
- hindmost,
- hoped-for,
- imminent,
- imperative,
- imposed,
- incomparable,
- indirect,
- irrevocable,
- lag,
- last,
- last word,
- later,
- latest,
- latter,
- limiting,
- lofty,
- mandated,
- mandatory,
- maximal,
- maximum,
- meridian,
- meridional,
- most distant,
- must,
- ne plus ultra,
- nearing,
- obligatory,
- overmost,
- paramount,
- peak,
- peremptory,
- perfection,
- pink,
- pink of perfection,
- pinnacle,
- planned,
- plotted,
- polar,
- predicted,
- preeminent,
- prescript,
- prescriptive,
- primary,
- probable,
- projected,
- prophesied,
- prospective,
- quintessence,
- remotest,
- required,
- secondary,
- sublime,
- summit,
- summital,
- supreme,
- surpassing,
- tail,
- terminal,
- terminate,
- terminating,
- terminative,
- tip-top,
- to come,
- to-be,
- top,
- topmost,
- towering,
- transcendent,
- transcendental,
- underlying,
- unmatchable,
- unsurpassable,
- upmost,
- uppermost,
- utmost,
- uttermost,
- vertical,
- wind up,
- without appeal,
- wrap up,
- zenithal
- obstruction
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- getting in someone's way
- the act of obstructing; "obstruction of justice"
- any structure that makes progress difficult
- the state or condition of being obstructed related words >
- afterthought,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- arrestment,
- bar,
- barrier,
- bind,
- blank wall,
- blind alley,
- blind gut,
- block,
- blockade,
- blockage,
- blocking,
- bottleneck,
- bureaucratic delay,
- catch,
- cecum,
- cessation,
- check,
- checking,
- choking,
- choking off,
- clog,
- clogging,
- closing up,
- closure,
- congestion,
- constipation,
- constraint,
- constriction,
- cordon,
- costiveness,
- cramp,
- cul-de-sac,
- curtain,
- dead end,
- deceleration,
- delay,
- delayage,
- delayed reaction,
- detainment,
- detention,
- determent,
- deterrent,
- difficulty,
- double take,
- drag,
- dragging,
- drawback,
- ease-off,
- ease-up,
- embolism,
- embolus,
- fixation,
- flagging,
- foot-dragging,
- forbiddance,
- forbidding,
- gorge,
- halt,
- halting,
- hamper,
- hampering,
- hang-up,
- hazard,
- hindering,
- hindrance,
- hitch,
- holdback,
- holdup,
- hurdle,
- impasse,
- impediment,
- impeding,
- infarct,
- infarction,
- inhibition,
- interference,
- interim,
- interruption,
- jam,
- joker,
- lag,
- lagging,
- let,
- letdown,
- letup,
- limitation,
- limiting,
- logjam,
- minus acceleration,
- moratorium,
- mountain,
- negativism,
- nuisance value,
- objection,
- obstacle,
- obstipation,
- obstructionism,
- obstructive,
- occlusion,
- one small difficulty,
- opposition,
- paperasserie,
- pause,
- proscription,
- red tape,
- red-tapeism,
- red-tapery,
- repression,
- reprieve,
- resistance,
- respite,
- restraint,
- restriction,
- retardance,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- rub,
- sealing off,
- setback,
- slack-up,
- slackening,
- slow-up,
- slowdown,
- slowing,
- slowing down,
- slowness,
- slowup,
- snag,
- squeeze,
- stay,
- stay of execution,
- stop,
- stoppage,
- stopping,
- stranglehold,
- strangulation,
- stricture,
- stumbling block,
- stumbling stone,
- suppression,
- suspension,
- tie-up,
- time lag,
- wait
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