Rhymes for STRATEGIES

• the branch of molecular biology that studies the use of microorganisms to perform specific industrial processes

• the branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relation between workers and their environments

• an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others

• drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect

• the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater; any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate

• group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place

• a device that produces electricity; may have several primary or secondary cells arranged in parallel or series

• a collection of related things intended for use together

• a unit composed of the pitcher and catcher

• a series of stamps operated in one mortar for crushing ores

• the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target

• an assault in which the assailant makes physical contact

• the cause of a disease

• the philosophical study of causation

• a formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently

• a formal expression of praise

• a collection of selected literary passages

• a hymn or verse in Christian liturgy glorifying God

• an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation

• imaginary or visionary theorization

• the branch of philosophy that analyzes the principles and procedures of inquiry in a particular discipline

• the system of methods followed in a particular discipline

• the branch of medicine concerned with the ear

• the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases

• any deviation from a healthy or normal condition

• the application of the knowledge and usage of tools (such as machines or utensils) and techniques to control one's environment

• the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems

• machinery and equipment developed from engineering or other applied sciences

• the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)

• a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity

• a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person

• an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects

• the body excluding the head and neck and limbs

• a collection of particulars considered as a system

• the property of holding together and retaining its shape

• the central message of a communication

• the main mass of a thing

• a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin)

• the external structure of a vehicle

• invest with or as with a body; give body to

• an event resulting in great loss and misfortune

• drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites terror or pity

• a detailed critical inspection

• applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)

• a written document describing the findings of some individual or group

• a state of deep mental absorption

• a room used for reading and writing and studying

• a branch of knowledge

• preliminary drawing for later elaboration

• attentive consideration and meditation

• someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play)

• a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique

• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

• be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning

• give careful consideration to

• be a student of a certain subject

• learn by reading books

• think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes

• at all times; all the time and on every occasion

• without variation or change, in every case

• invariably

• at any time or in any event

• forever; throughout all time

• similar things placed in order or happening one after another

• a serialized set of programs

• a periodical that appears at scheduled times

• (sports) several contests played successively by the same teams

• (electronics) connection of components in such a manner that current flows first through one and then through the other

• a group of postage stamps having a common theme or a group of coins or currency selected as a group for study or collection

• (mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions

• (biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed

• a specific kind of something

• the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane

• an act of atrocious cruelty

• an effort that is inconvenient

• the quality of being almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring a great effort to achieve a positive result

• a marketplace where groceries are sold

• (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer

• any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury

• an accident that results in physical damage or hurt

• a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat

• an act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage

• wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted

• marked by elaborately complex detail

• the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others

• the condition of being concealed or hidden

• directions for making something

• act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

• a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain

• set straight or right

• provide relief for

• sweet fleshy red fruit

• any of various low perennial herbs with many runners and bearing white flowers followed by edible fruits having many small achenes scattered on the surface of an enlarged red pulpy berry

• a soft red birthmark

• an arrangement of events in time

• a record of events in the order of their occurrence

• the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events

• the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit

• a state of complete lack of some abstract property

• inability to discharge all your debts as they come due

• a legal process intended to insure equality among the creditors of a corporation declared to be insolvent

• strange and unconventional behavior

• (geometry) a ratio describing the shape of a conic section; the ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis

• a circularity that has a different center or deviates from a circular path

• a workplace for the conduct of scientific research

• a region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation

• something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone

• a basic or essential property shared by all members of a class

• any area set aside for a particular purpose

• a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished

• any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie

• an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone

• a degree or grade of excellence or worth

• a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something

• (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)

• high social status

• of superior grade

• of high social status

• noteworthy scarcity

• a rarified quality

• something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting

• lining consisting of material with a high melting point; used to line the inside walls of a furnace

• not responding to treatment

• temporarily unresponsive or not fully responsive to a process or stimulus

• stubbornly resistant to authority or control

• payment to the holder of a patent or copyright or resource for the right to use their property

• royal persons collectively

• a person who is head of an administrative department of government

• an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization

• a person to whom a secret is entrusted

• a desk used for writing

• a region marked off for administrative or other purposes

• an area of knowledge or interest

• the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state

• a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse

• any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)

• undergo atrophy

• goddess of love and beauty and daughter of Zeus in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Venus

• an alphabetical list of names and addresses

• (computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk)

• the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility

• the property of flowing easily

• being in cash or easily convertible to cash; debt paying ability

• a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one

• state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options

• the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something

• a line determining the limits of an area

• the greatest possible degree of something

• a group of mountainous islands in the Atlantic off the northwest coast of Africa forming Spanish provinces

• the decade from 1880 to 1889

• the decade from 1980 to 1989

• the time of life between 80 and 90

• the decade from 1950 to 1959

• the time of life between 50 and 60

• the time of life between 40 and 50

• the decade from 1940 to 1949