attention and management implying responsibility for safety | sharp end |
an impetuous rush toward someone or something | a wall socket |
a special assignment that is given to a person or group | the gun muzzle's direction |
a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time | a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs |
heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield | the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip |
(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense | an outstanding characteristic |
a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something | a distinguishing or individuating characteristic |
request for payment of a debt | a geometric element that has position but no extension |
an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence | an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole |
the swift release of a store of affective force | the object of an activity |
(psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object | a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations |
a person committed to your care | a brief version of the essential meaning of something |
the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons | a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer |
financial liabilities (such as a tax) | a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list |
the price charged for some article or service | the dot at the left of a decimal fraction |
| the precise location of something; a spatially limited location |
| a promontory extending out into a large body of water |
| one percent of the total principal of a loan; it is paid at the time the loan is made and is independent of the interest on the loan |
| a linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch |
| the unit of counting in scoring a game or contest |
| any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass |
| a style in speech or writing that arrests attention and has a penetrating or convincing quality or effect |
| a V shape |
| a very small circular shape |
| a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process |
| an instant of time |