the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field | a facility where something is available |
a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong | anything that provides inspiration for later work |
something done (usually as opposed to something said) | a document (or organization) from which information is obtained |
a military engagement | a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to |
an act by a government body or supranational organization | the place where something begins, where it springs into being |
the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism | anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies |
In firearms terminology, the mechanism that handles the ammunition (loads, locks, fires, and extracts the cartridges). | someone who originates or causes or initiates something |
the trait of being active and energetic and forceful | a person who supplies information |
the series of events that form a plot | (technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system |
a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) | |
the state of being active | |