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Words beginning with C

The letter C

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conditional

/kənˈdɪʃənəl/

Limited by a condition.

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Condoleezza Rice

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condone

/kənˈdoʊn/

To forgive, excuse or overlook (something that is considered morally wrong, offensive, or generally disliked).

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condyles

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plural of condyle

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conestoga

/ˌkɑnəˈstoʊɡə/

A river in Pennsylvania, United States.

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Conetoe

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confer

/kənˈfɜɹ/

To grant as a possession; to bestow.

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conference

/ˈkɑn.f(ə.)ɹəns/

The act of consulting together formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of views.

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confidential

/ˌkɑnfəˈdɛnʃəl/

Kept, or meant to be kept, secret within a certain circle of persons; not intended to be known publicly.

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configuration

/kənˌfɪɡjɚˈeɪʃən/

The form of a thing, as depending on the relative placement of the parts of a thing's shape.

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confine

/ˈkɑnfaɪn/

To restrict (someone or something) to a particular scope or area; to keep in or within certain bounds.

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confinement

/kənˈfaɪnmənt/

The act of confining or the state of being confined.

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confirmation

/ˌkɑn.fəɹˈmeɪ.ʃən/

An official indicator that things will happen as planned.

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conform

/kənˈfɔɹm/

To adapt to something by more closely matching it, especially something normative.

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confront

/kənˈfɹʌnt/

To stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance; to come face to face with.

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confrontation

/ˌkɑn.fɹənˈteɪ.ʃən/

The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face.

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confucianism

/kənˈfjuʃɪnɪzm/

The philosophy and teaching of Confucius, which emphasizes self-cultivation, collective harmony, righteousness and the family struct…

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confucius

/kənˈfju.ʃəs/

An influential Chinese philosopher who lived c. 551 BCE – c. 479 BCE; personal name Kong Qiu (孔丘).

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congee

/ˈkɑnd͡ʒi/

Leave, formal permission for some action, (originally and particularly)

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conglomerate

/kənˈɡlɑ.mɚ.ət/

A cluster of heterogeneous things.

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congo

/ˈkɑŋɡoʊ/

Alternative form of congou: a kind of Chinese black tea.

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congratulations

/kənˌɡɹætʃəˈleɪʃənz/

Expressing praise and approval, expressing approbation.

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congressional

/kənˈɡɹɛʃənəl/

Of or relating to a congress.

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congressman

/ˈkɑŋɡɹəsmən/

A male member of congress.

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congruency

/ˈkɑŋ.ɡɹu.ən.si/

The quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate

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congruent

/ˈkɑŋ.ɡɹu.ənt/

Corresponding in character; congruous.

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conjunction

/kənˈdʒʌŋkʃən/

The act of joining, or condition of being joined.

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conjunctiva

/ˌkɑnˌd͡ʒʌŋ(k)ˈtaɪ.və/

A clear mucous membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelid and the exposed surface of the eyeball or sclera.

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conjunctivitis

/kənˌd͡ʒʌŋktɪˈvaɪtɪs/Accent not specified by source

An inflammation of the conjunctiva, often due to infection.

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conjuring

/ˈkɑndʒɚɪŋ/

present participle and gerund of conjure

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