how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify | a position on a basketball team |
the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule | the duty of serving as a sentry |
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal | (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage between the center and the tackles |
measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements | a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. |
a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance | a device designed to prevent injury or accidents |
musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats | a posture of defence in boxing or fencing |
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse | a military unit serving to protect some place or person |
a statute in draft before it becomes law | the person who lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team on the line of scrimmage |
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated | a person who keeps watch over something or someone |
| the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team |