night porter
— Noun
– English
~ a porter on duty during the night
newel post
— Noun
– English
~ the post at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs; it supports the handrail
Nicolas Poussin
— Noun
– English
~ French painter in the classical style (1594-1665)
nuclear power
— Noun
– English
~ nuclear energy regarded as a source of electricity for the power grid (for civilian use)
nurse practitioner
— Noun
– English
~ a registered nurse who has received special training and can perform many of the duties of a physician
non-Christian priest
— Noun
– English
~ a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion
Nicol prism
— Noun
– English
~ optical device that produces plane-polarized light
Nobel prize
— Noun
– English
~ an annual award for outstanding contributions to chemistry or physics or physiology and medicine or literature or economics or peace
Nothofagus procera
— Noun
– English
~ large Chilean timber tree yielding coarse lumber
natural process
— Noun
– English
~ a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings); "the action of natural forces"; "volcanic activity"
natural language processing
— Noun
– English
~ the branch of information science that deals with natural language information
natural language processor
— Noun
– English
~ an application program that deals with natural language text
Nyctereutes procyonides
— Noun
– English
~ small wild dog of eastern Asia having facial markings like those of a raccoon
net profit
— Noun
– English
~ the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
not-for-profit
— Noun
– English
~ an organization chartered for other than profit-making activities
non-profit-making
— Adjective
– English
~ not commercially motivated
news program
— Noun
– English
~ a program devoted to current events, often using interviews and commentary; "we watch the 7 o'clock news every night"
network programming
— Noun
– English
~ the schedule of programs to be broadcast on a network
non-proliferation
— Noun
– English
~ the prevention of something increasing or spreading (especially the prevention of an increase in the number of countries possessing nuclear weapons); "they protested that the nonproliferation treaty was just a plot to maintain the hegemony of those who already had nuclear weapons"; "nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation are closely related goals"