defective pleading any pleading that fails to conform in form or substance to minimum standards of accuracy or sufficiency
affirmative pleading any defensive pleading that affirms facts rather than merely denying the facts alleged by the plaintiff
alternative pleading a pleading that alleges facts so separate that it is difficult to determine which facts the person intends to rely on
deductive reasoning reasoning from the general to the particular
defectiveness the state of being defective
defectively in a defective manner
telco building a building that houses telecommunications equipment
fact-finding designed to find information or ascertain facts
radioactive dating measurement of the amount of radioactive material (usually carbon 14) that an object contains; can be used to estimate the age of the object
special pleading (law) a pleading that alleges new facts in avoidance of the opposing allegations
objective the goal intended to be attained
C-reactive protein a byproduct of inflammation
love-lies-bleeding young leaves widely used as leaf vegetables
collective bargaining negotiation between an employer and a trade union
self-activating designed to activate or move or regulate itself
selective jamming electronic jamming of a specific channel or frequency
metal plating a thin coating of metal deposited on a surface
activating the activity of causing to have energy and be active
tin-plating the application of a protective layer of tin
word-splitting making too fine distinctions of little importance