the external structure of a vehicle | termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities |
a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin) | the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies |
the property of holding together and retaining its shape | something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making |
the main mass of a thing | a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it |
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being) | a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government |
the body excluding the head and neck and limbs | a community of people smaller than a town |
a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person | an area where a group of families live together |
the central message of a communication | |
a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity | |
a collection of particulars considered as a system | |
an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects | |