the act of preventing | the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track |
a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon | any road or path affording passage especially a rough one |
an obstruction (usually metal) placed at the top of a goal | a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll |
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter | a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels |
a counter where you can obtain food or drink | a groove on a phonograph recording |
a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax) | (computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data |
(law) a railing that encloses the part of the courtroom where the judges and lawyers sit and the case is tried | a course over which races are run |
a heating element in an electric fire | an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground |
a horizontal rod that serves as a support for gymnasts as they perform exercises | evidence pointing to a possible solution |
a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background | a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc |
musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats | a line or route along which something travels or moves |
the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction | |
a submerged (or partly submerged) ridge in a river or along a shore | |
(meteorology) a unit of pressure equal to a million dynes per square centimeter | |