a fastener that serves to join or connect | the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface |
a two-way radio communication system (usually microwave); part of a more extensive telecommunication network | (art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting |
an interconnecting circuit between two or more locations for the purpose of transmitting and receiving data | a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage) |
a channel for communication between groups | the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground |
(computing) an instruction that connects one part of a program or an element on a list to another program or list | a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused |
a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a chain | a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle) |
the means of connection between things linked in series | a rational motive for a belief or action |
a connecting shape | the solid part of the earth's surface |
the state of being connected | material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) |
| a relation that provides the foundation for something |
| the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface |