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constitutionalism Noun a constitutional system of government (usually with a written constitution)
communication channel Noun (often plural) a means of communication or access
compound sentence Noun a sentence composed of at least two coordinate independent clauses
collect call Noun a telephone call that the receiving party is asked to pay for
call forwarding Noun lets you transfer your incoming calls to any telephone that you can dial direct
call-in Noun a telephone call to a radio station or a television station in which the caller participates in the on-going program
call waiting Noun a way of letting you know that someone else is calling when you are using your telephone
crank call Noun a hostile telephone call (from a crank)
channels Noun official routes of communication
conference call Noun a telephone call in which more than two people participate
charade Noun a word acted out in an episode of the game of charades
charade Noun a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
cablegram Noun a telegram sent abroad
cognate word Noun a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language
content word Noun a word to which an independent meaning can be assigned
closed-class word Noun a word that is uninflected and serves a grammatical function but has little identifiable meaning
catchword Noun a word printed at the top of the page of a dictionary or other reference book to indicate the first or last item on that page
catchword Noun a favorite saying of a sect or political group
cipher Noun a message written in a secret code
cipher Noun a secret method of writing
cipher Noun a person of no influence
cipher Noun a quantity of no importance
cipher Noun a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
cipher Verb to make a mathematical calculation or computation
cipher Verb to convert ordinary language into code
cypher Noun a message written in a secret code
cypher Noun a secret method of writing
cypher Noun a person of no influence
cypher Noun a quantity of no importance
cypher Noun a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
cypher Verb to make a mathematical calculation or computation
cypher Verb to convert ordinary language into code
command prompt Noun (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
contagion Noun the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people
contagion Noun an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
contagion Noun any disease easily transmitted by contact
center spread Noun the spread at the center of a magazine
centre spread Noun the spread at the center of a magazine
centerfold Noun a magazine center spread
citation form Noun the form of a word that heads a lexical entry and is alphabetized in a dictionary
centrefold Noun a magazine center spread
credendum Noun (Christianity) any of the sections into which a creed or other statement of doctrine is divided
calque Noun an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language
calque formation Noun an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language
context Noun discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation
context Noun the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event
context of use Noun discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation
complex sentence Noun a sentence composed of at least one main clause and one subordinate clause
coordinate clause Noun a clause in a complex sentence that is grammatically equivalent to the main clause and that performs the same grammatical function
collective noun Noun a noun that is singular in form but refers to a group of people or things