interference | (American football) blocking a player's path with your body, he ran interference for the quarterback |
Secretary of Veterans Affairs | the position of the head of the Department of Veterans Affairs, the post of Secretary of Veterans Affairs was created in |
internal control | an accounting procedure or system designed to promote efficiency or assure the implementation of a policy or safeguard assets or avoid fraud and error etc. |
respiration internal respiration cellular respiration | the metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules, processes that take place in the cells and tissues during which energy is released and carbon dioxide is produced and absorbed by the blood to be transported to the lungs |
hindrance hinderance interference | the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding |
transportation shipping transport | the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials |
affairs | transactions of professional or public interest, news of current affairs, great affairs of state |
world affairs international affairs | affairs between nations, you can't really keep up with world affairs by watching television |
hindrance hinderance hitch preventive preventative encumbrance incumbrance interference | any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome |
internal drive | a drive mounted inside of a computer |
shipping cargo ships merchant marine merchant vessels | conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry |
shipping office | the office of a shipping agent, an office where seamen are hired |
shipping room | a room where goods are packaged and shipped |
internal organ viscus | a main organ that is situated inside the body |
inner ear internal ear labyrinth | a complex system of interconnecting cavities, concerned with hearing and equilibrium |
internal carotid artery | the branch of the carotid artery that supplies blood to the brain and eyes and internal parts of the head |
internal iliac artery hypogastric artery | the inner branch of the common iliac artery on either side of the body, divides into several branches that supply blood to the pelvic and gluteal areas |
labyrinthine artery artery of the labyrinth internal auditory artery | an artery that is a branch of the basilar artery that supplies the labyrinth |
internal maxillary artery | the maxillary artery that supplies deep structure of the face and some of the meninges |
testicular artery internal spermatic artery arteria testicularis | a branch of the aorta supplying the testicles |
internal cerebral vein vena cerebrum internus | two paired veins passing caudally near the midline and uniting to form the great cerebral vein |
hypogastric vein internal iliac vein | a vein that unites with the external iliac vein to form the common iliac vein |
internal jugular vein | a continuation of the sigmoid sinus of the dura mater, joins the subclavian vein to form the brachiocephalic vein |
labyrinthine vein internal auditory vein | veins that drain the inner ear |
hormone endocrine internal secretion | the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect |
female internal reproductive organ | the reproductive organs of a woman |
male internal reproductive organ | the reproductive organs of a man |
personal business personal matters affairs | matters of personal concern, get his affairs in order |
representation mental representation internal representation | a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image |
internal medicine general medicine | the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and (nonsurgical) treatment of diseases of the internal organs (especially in adults) |
articles of agreement shipping articles | a contract between crew and captain of a ship |
intervention interference | a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries |
Master in Public Affairs | a master's degree in questions of public concern |
internal rhyme | a rhyme between words in the same line |
noise interference disturbance | electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication |
shipping company | a company that provides shipping services |
Internal Revenue Service IRS | the bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections |
Department of Veterans Affairs VA | the United States federal department responsible for the interests of military veterans, created in |
businessman man of affairs | a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive) |
internal auditor | an auditor who is an employee of the company whose records are audited and who provides information to the management and board of directors |
Secretary of Veterans Affairs | the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Bush appointed Edward J. Derwinski as the first Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
shipping agent | the agent of a shipowner |
shipping clerk | an employee who ships and receives goods |
tax collector taxman exciseman collector of internal revenue internal revenue agent | someone who collects taxes for the government |
fringe interference fringe | one of the light or dark bands produced by the interference and diffraction of light |
internal revenue | government revenue from domestic sources (excluding customs) |
internal combustion | the combustion of fuel inside a cylinder (as in an internalombustion engine) |
interior angle internal angle | the angle inside two adjacent sides of a polygon |
situation state of affairs | the general state of things, the combination of circumstances at a given time, the present international situation is dangerous, wondered how such a state of affairs had come about, eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation- Franklin D.Roosevelt |
shipping fever shipping pneumonia | a deadly form of septicemia in cattle and sheep, involves high fever and pneumonia, contracted under conditions of exposure or exhaustion (as often happens when the animals are shipped to market) |