Words in english starting with C

• cross-refer — Verb – English ～ refer from one entry to another, as in catalogues, books, and lists
• character reference — Noun – English ～ a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability; "requests for character references are all too often answered evasively"
• cross-reference — Noun – English ～ a reference at one place in a work to information at another place in the same work
• co-referent — Adjective – English ～ relating to coreference
• coefficient of reflection — Noun – English ～ the fraction of radiant energy that is reflected from a surface
• conditioned reflex — Noun – English ～ an acquired response that is under the control of (conditional on the occurrence of) a stimulus
• conditional reflex — Noun – English ～ an acquired response that is under the control of (conditional on the occurrence of) a stimulus
• Counter Reformation — Noun – English ～ the reaction of the Roman Catholic Church to the Reformation reaffirming the veneration of saints and the authority of the Pope (to which Protestants objected); many leaders were Jesuits
• Cynoscion regalis — Noun – English ～ food and game fish of North American coastal waters with a mouth from which hooks easily tear out
• Cypripedium reginae — Noun – English ～ pale pink wild orchid of northeastern America having an inflated pouchlike lip
• cortical region — Noun – English ～ any of various regions of the cerebral cortex
• cash register — Noun – English ～ a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill
• check register — Noun – English ～ a register of checks issued (usually in numeric order)
• chest register — Noun – English ～ the lower ranges of the voice in speaking or singing
• curvilinear regression — Noun – English ～ the relation between variables when the regression equation is nonlinear (quadratic or higher order)
• correctional rehabilitation — Noun – English ～ providing penal custody or probation or parole for convicted offenders
• coastal rein orchid — Noun – English ～ stout orchid of central California to northern Washington having racemes of white fragrant bilaterally symmetrical flowers
• confidential adviser-advisee relation — Noun – English ～ the responsibility of a confidential adviser to act in the best interest of the advisee
• conditional relation — Noun – English ～ a logical relation between propositions p and q of the form `if p then q'; if p is true then q cannot be false
• court of domestic relations — Noun – English ～ a court in some states in the United States that has jurisdiction over family disputes (especially those involving children)

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