line-drive single
line single | a single resulting from a line drive |
single
bingle | a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base |
loop
loop-the-loop | a flight maneuver, aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane |
| inside loop | a loop consisting of a climb followed by inverted flight followed by a dive that returns to horizontal flight |
| outside loop | a loop consisting of a dive followed by inverted flight followed by a climb that returns to horizontal flight |
rack
single-foot | a rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately |
single entry
single-entry bookkeeping | a simple bookkeeping system, transactions are entered in only one account |
| single combat | a fight between two people, in all armies there were officers who needed to prove their bravery by single combat |
closed circuit
loop | a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates |
closed loop
closed-loop system | a control system with a feedback loop that is active |
control
controller | a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine, the speed controller on his turntable was not working properly, I turned the controls over to her |
cringle
eyelet loop grommet
grummet | fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines |
detached house
single dwelling | a house that stands alone |
| disk controller | (computer science) a circuit or chip that translates commands into a form that can control a hard disk drive |
| drip loop | a downward hanging loop in a line that runs to a building, when it rained water would fall from the drip loop before it reached the building |
feedback circuit
feedback loop | a circuit that feeds back some of the output to the input of a system |
| loop | an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop |
| loop knot | any of various knots used to make a fixed loop in a rope |
| loop-line | a railway branch line that branches from the trunk line and then rejoins it later on |
racing skiff
single shell | a shell for a single oarsman |
| single bed | a bed for one occupant |
| single-breasted jacket | a jacket having fronts that overlap only enough for a single row of buttons |
| single-breasted suit | a suit having a single-breasted jacket |
single crochet
single stitch | a crochet stitch |
single prop
single-propeller plane | a propeller plane with a single propeller |
| single-mindedness | characterized by one unified purpose |
| loop gain | (telecommunication) the gain of a feedback amplifier or system as a function of how much output is fed back to the input, if the loop gain is too great the system may go into oscillation |
loop topology
loop | the topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component |
uninominal system
uninominal voting system
single-member system
scrutin uninomial system
scrutin uninominal voting system | based on the principle of having only one member (as of a legislature) selected from each electoral district |
| single-spacing | typing that does not leave lines blank |
| loop | a computer program that performs a series of instructions repeatedly until some specified condition is satisfied |
| loop | the basic pattern of the human fingerprint |
| single quote | a single quotation mark |
| ground loop | a sharp uncontrollable turn made by an airplane while moving along the ground |
light cream
coffee cream
single cream | cream that has at least % butterfat, in England they call light cream `single cream' |
| loop | an inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan), he's no longer in the loop |
file
single file
Indian file | a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other |
accountant
comptroller
controller | someone who maintains and audits business accounts |
restrainer
controller | a person who directs and restrains |
single nucleotide polymorphism
SNP | (genetics) genetic variation in a DNA sequence that occurs when a single nucleotide in a genome is altered, SNPs are usually considered to be point mutations that have been evolutionarily successful enough to recur in a significant proportion of the population of a species |
single-leaf
single-leaf pine
single-leaf pinyon
Pinus monophylla | pinon of southwestern United States having solitary needles and often many stems, important as a nut pine |
California single-leaf pinyon
Pinus californiarum | very small tree similar to Rocky mountain pinon but having a single needle per fascicle, similar to Parry's pinyon in range |
| single tax | a system of taxation in which a tax is levied on a single commodity (usually land) |
| single supplement | a surcharge added to the cost per person when traveling alone |
| iteration loop | (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated, the solution took hundreds of iterations |
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single
unity | the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number, he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it, they had lunch at one |
function
mathematical function
single-valued function
map
mapping | (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function) |
| loop | anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself) |
| single out | select from a group, She was singled out for her outstanding performance |
| loop | fasten or join with a loop, He looped the watch through his belt |