the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money | an occupation for which you are especially well suited |
acting in conformity | an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication |
something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible | a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information |
a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power | (usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public |
the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed | the surrounding environment |
a commercial organization serving as a common carrier | someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead |
a pipe used to transport liquids or gases | a state that is intermediate between extremes; a middle position |
a telephone connection | (bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms |
a particular kind of product or merchandise | (biology) a substance in which specimens are preserved or displayed |
mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it | a liquid with which pigment is mixed by a painter |
a conceptual separation or distinction | an intervening substance through which something is achieved |
a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning | |
a mark that is long relative to its width | |
text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen | |
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence | |
a short personal letter | |
(often plural) a means of communication or access | |
persuasive but insincere talk that is usually intended to deceive or impress | |
the hereditary derivation of an individual | |
a formation of people or things one behind another | |
a connected series of events or actions or developments | |
a formation of people or things one beside another | |
a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent | |
in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area | |
a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops) | |
a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum | |
the maximum credit that a customer is allowed | |
space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising | |
a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point | |
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface | |