specific performance | the performance of a legal contract as specified by its terms |
technical knockout TKO | a knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue |
technical analysis technical analysis of stock trends | (stock exchange) analysis of past price changes in the hope of forecasting future price changes |
technical foul technical | (basketball) a foul that can be assessed on a player or a coach or a team for unsportsmanlike conduct, does not usually involve physical contact during play |
specific | a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease, quinine is a specific for malaria |
subject content depicted object | something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation, a moving picture of a train is more dramatic than a still picture of the same subject |
technical | a pickup truck with a gun mounted on it |
specific gravity | the density of a substance relative to the density of water |
topic subject issue matter | some situation or event that is thought about, he kept drifting off the topic, he had been thinking about the subject for several years, it is a matter for the police |
particular specific | a fact about some part (as opposed to general), he always reasons from the particular to the general |
discipline subject subject area subject field field field of study study bailiwick | a branch of knowledge, in what discipline is his doctorate?, teachers should be well trained in their subject, anthropology is the study of human beings |
subject | (grammar) one of the two main constituents of a sentence, the grammatical constituent about which something is predicated |
subject | (logic) the first term of a proposition |
nominative nominative case subject case | the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb |
message content subject matter substance | what a communication that is about something is about |
subject topic theme | the subject matter of a conversation or discussion, he didn't want to discuss that subject, it was a very sensitive topic, his letters were always on the theme of love |
short subject | a brief film, often shown prior to showing the feature |
National Technical Information Service NTIS | an agency in the Technology Administration that is a primary resource for government-funded scientific and technical and engineering and business related information |
technical school tech | a school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences |
Defense Technical Information Center DTIC | the agency in the Department of Defense that provides scientific and technical information to federal agencies and their contractors |
national subject | a person who owes allegiance to that nation, a monarch has a duty to his subjects |
chartist technical analyst | a stock market analyst who tries to predict market trends from graphs of recent prices of securities |
subject case guinea pig | a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures, someone who is an object of investigation, the subjects for this investigation were selected randomly, the cases that we studied were drawn from two different communities |
technical sergeant | a noncommissioned officer ranking below a master sergeant in the air force or marines |
vassal liege liegeman liege subject feudatory | a person holding a fief, a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord |
specific heat | the heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of a substance one degree centigrade |
prostate specific antigen PSA | a protein manufactured exclusively by the prostate gland, PSA is produced for the ejaculate where it liquifies the semen and allows sperm cells to swim freely, elevated levels of PSA in blood serum are associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer |
submit subject | refer for judgment or consideration, The lawyers submitted the material to the court |
subject | make accountable for, He did not want to subject himself to the judgments of his superiors |
subject | cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to, He subjected me to his awful poetry, The sergeant subjected the new recruits to many drills, People in Chernobyl were subjected to radiation |
subjugate subject | make subservient, force to submit or subdue |
subject | likely to be affected by something, the bond is subject to taxation, he is subject to fits of depression |
technical | resulting from or dependent on market factors rather than fundamental economic considerations, analysts content that the stock market is due for a technical rally, the fall is only a technical correction |
specific | stated explicitly or in detail, needed a specific amount |
specific | (sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique, rules with specific application, demands specific to the job, a specific and detailed account of the accident |
specific | being or affecting a disease produced by a particular microorganism or condition, used also of stains or dyes used in making microscope slides, quinine is highly specific for malaria, a specific remedy, a specific stain is one having a specific affinity for particular structural elements |
technical | characterizing or showing skill in or specialized knowledge of applied arts and sciences, a technical problem, highly technical matters hardly suitable for the general public, a technical report, producing the A-bomb was a challenge to the technical people of this country, technical training, technical language |
technical-grade technical grade | containing small amounts of other chemicals, hence slightly impure, technical-grade sulfuric acid |
technical expert | of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood, technical terminology, a technical report, technical language |
subject dependent | being under the power or sovereignty of another or others, subject peoples, a dependent prince |
capable open subject | possibly accepting or permitting, a passage capable of misinterpretation, open to interpretation, an issue open to question, the time is fixed by the director and players and therefore subject to much variation |
technical proficient | of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill, his technical innovation was his brushwork, the technical dazzle of her dancing |
technical technological | of or relating to a practical subject that is organized according to scientific principles, technical college, technological development |
specific | relating to or distinguishing or constituting a taxonomic species, specific characters |