a special assignment that is given to a person or group | sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something |
the act of committing a crime | electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices |
the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions | a soft pad placed under a saddle |
an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces | (computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user; after the information has been provided the user dismisses the box with `okay' or `cancel' |
a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something | a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails |
a special group delegated to consider some matter | a group of people gathered for a special purpose as to plan or discuss an issue or judge a contest etc |
a group of representatives or delegates | a committee appointed to judge a competition |
a fee for services rendered based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid (as distinguished from a salary) | (law) a group of people summoned for jury service (from whom a jury will be chosen) |
the state of being in good working order and ready for operation | |