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dialog Noun a discussion intended to produce an agreement
dystopia Noun a work of fiction describing an imaginary place where life is extremely bad because of deprivation or oppression or terror
dystopia Noun state in which the conditions of life are extremely bad as from deprivation or oppression or terror
detective novel Noun novel in which the reader is challenged to solve a puzzle before the detective explains it at the end
dime novel Noun a melodramatic paperback novel
draft copy Noun any of the various versions in the development of a written work
double indemnity Noun a clause in an insurance policy that provides for double the face value of the policy in the case of accidental death
detective story Noun a narrative about someone who investigates crimes and obtains evidence leading to their resolution
dictation Noun matter that has been dictated and transcribed
dictation Noun speech intended for reproduction in writing
dictation Noun an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
dialect atlas Noun an atlas showing the distribution of distinctive linguistic features
dictionary Noun a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
desk dictionary Noun an abridged dictionary of a size convenient to hold in the hand
dissertation Noun a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research
disquisition Noun an elaborate analytical or explanatory essay or discussion
directory Noun an alphabetical list of names and addresses
directory Noun (computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk)
double-spacing Noun typing that leaves alternate lines blank
distribution list Noun list of names to whom a communication should be sent
donor card Noun a card that you carry on your person and that authorizes the use of your organs for transplantation after your death
doctor's bill Noun statement of charges for medical services
drop-down menu Noun a menu of options that appears below the item when the computer user clicks on it
diploma Noun a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study
data file Noun a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
death-roll Noun a list of persons killed in a war or other disaster
derivative instrument Noun a financial instrument whose value is based on another security
disk file Noun (computer science) a computer file stored on a magnetic disk and identified by a unique label
detail file Noun (computer science) a computer file containing relatively transient data about a particular data processing task
day return Noun a return ticket (at reduced fare) for traveling both ways in the same day
declaration Noun a formal expression by a meeting
declaration Noun a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
declaration Noun a formal public statement
declaration Noun unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction
declaration Noun (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make
declaration Noun a statement of taxable goods or of dutiable properties
discography Noun a descriptive catalog of musical recordings
day book Noun the daily written record of events, such as arrests, in a police station
dossier Noun a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record)
distribution agreement Noun a contract governing the marketing of an item of merchandise
decree Noun a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
decree Verb decide with authority
decree Verb issue a decree
dissenting opinion Noun an opinion that disagrees with the court's disposition of the case
decree nisi Noun a decree issued on a first petition for divorce
disk operating system Noun an operating system that is on a disk
deed of conveyance Noun a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
deed poll Noun a deed made and executed by only one party
deed of trust Noun a written instrument legally conveying property to a trustee often used to secure an obligation such as a mortgage or promissory note
death warrant Noun a warrant to execute the death sentence