act
deed
human action
human activity | something that people do or cause to happen |
| performance | any recognized accomplishment, they admired his performance under stress, when Roger Maris powered four home runs in one game his performance merits awe |
performance
execution carrying out carrying into action | the act of performing, of doing something successfully, using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it, they criticised his performance as mayor, experience generally improves performance |
| specific performance | the performance of a legal contract as specified by its terms |
| linguistic performance | (linguistics) a speaker's actual use of language in real situations, what the speaker actually says, including grammatical errors and other non-linguistic features such as hesitations and other disfluencies (contrasted with linguistic competence) |
dramatic production
dramatic performance | the act of performing a drama, the group joined together in a dramatic production |
| musical performance | the act of performing music |
| performance | the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment, we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal, an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto |
| Secretary of Health and Human Services | the position of the head of the Department of Health and Human Services, the post of Secretary of Health and Human Services was created by Congress in |
| human reproductive cloning | the reproductive cloning of a sentient human being, generally considered ethically unacceptable |
| Human Genome Project | an international study of the entire human genetic material |
| management control | an internal control performed by one or more managers |
| appraisal | an expert estimation of the quality, quantity, and other characteristics of someone or something |
management
direction | the act of managing something, he was given overall management of the program, is the direction of the economy a function of government? |
| database management | creation and maintenance of a database |
| line management | administration of the activities contributing directly to an organization's output |
human Tell leukemia virus-
HTLV- | retrovirus causing Tell leukemia |
human immunodeficiency virus
HIV | the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), it replicates in and kills the helper T cells |
| human papilloma virus | any of a group of papovaviruses associated with genital or oral carcinomas or a group associated with benign genital tumors |
human botfly
Dermatobia hominis | large tropical American fly, parasitic on humans and other mammals |
homo
man human being
human | any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage |
world
human race
humanity
humankind
human beings
humans
mankind
man | all of the living human inhabitants of the earth, all the world loves a lover, she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women |
Army High Performance Computing Research Center
AHPCRC | a United States defense laboratory to conduct research in high-performance computing for defense technology applications, a partnership of government and university and industry |
body bag
personnel pouch
human remains pouch | a bag in which the body of a dead soldier is placed |
Segway
Segway Human Transporter
Segway HT | (trademark) a self-balancing personal transportation device with two wheels, can operate in any level pedestrian environment |
| human nature | the shared psychological attributes of humankind that are assumed to be shared by all human beings, a great observer of human nature |
| resource | a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed, the local library is a valuable resource |
| inner resource | a resource provided by the mind or one's personal capabilities, to have an inner resource against loneliness |
| human right | (law) any basic right or freedom to which all human beings are entitled and in whose exercise a government may not interfere (including rights to life and liberty as well as freedom of thought and expression and equality before the law) |
operating capability
performance capability | the capability of a technological system to perform as intended |
e human body
physical body
material body
soma
build
figure
physique
anatomy
shape
bod
chassis
frame form
flesh | alternative names for the body of a human being, Leonardo studied the human body, he has a strong physique, the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak |
recombinant human insulin
Humulin | a form of insulin (trade name Humulin) made from recombinant DNA that is identical to human insulin, used to treat diabetics who are allergic to preparations made from beef or pork insulin |
somatotropin
somatotrophin
somatotropic hormone
somatotrophic hormone
STH
human growth hormone
growth hormone | a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland, promotes growth in humans |
| human head | the head of a human being |
foot human foot
pes | the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint, his bare feet projected from his trousers, armored from head to foot |
knee
knee joint
human knee
articulatio genus
genu | hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella |
elbow
elbow joint
human elbow
cubitus
cubital joint
articulatio cubiti | hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped |
face
human face | the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear, he washed his face, I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news |
resource
resourcefulness
imagination | the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems, a man of resource |
appraisal
assessment | the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth |
critical appraisal
critical analysis | an appraisal based on careful analytical evaluation |
paleoanthropology
palaeoanthropology
human paleontology
human palaeontology | the scientific study of human fossils |
industrial engineering
industrial management | the branch of engineering that deals with the creation and management of systems that integrate people and materials and energy in productive ways |
natural language processing
NLP
human language technology | the branch of information science that deals with natural language information |
demography
human ecology | the branch of sociology that studies the characteristics of human populations |
URL
uniform resource locator
universal resource locator | the address of a web page on the world wide web |
appraisal estimate
estimation | a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation) |
database management system
DBMS | a software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database |
| relational database management system | a database management system designed to manage a relational database |
| object-oriented database management system | a database management system designed to manage an object-oriented database |