English to English Dictionary

Confluence

The junction of two or more flowing bodies of water, such as rivers.

Conformity-Assessment

The process of evaluating whether a product, service, or system meets specified requirements or standards.

Congruity

The quality or state of being in agreement, harmony, or correspondence.

Conjectural

Based on or characterized by conjecture rather than knowledge; provisional or speculative.

Connoisseur

An expert judge in matters of taste.

Conquest

The successful acquisition of a place and its people by military force or domination.

Consequentialism

An ethical theory that holds that the consequences of one's actions are the basis for any judgment about the rightness or wrongness of those actions.

Consolation

The comfort received by a person after a loss or disappointment.

Consolidated State

A political entity that has been unified or merged into a single governing body.

Consomme

A clear, rich soup made by straining seasoned stock or broth through a cloth to remove all impurities and fat.

Conspicuous

Standing out so as to be clearly visible.

Consumer economics

A branch of applied economics that studies the economic behavior, choices, and welfare of individual consumers and households in the marketplace.