joining connection connexion | the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication), the joining of hands around the table, there was a connection via the internet |
connection connexion | shifting from one form of transportation to another, the plane was late and he missed his connection in Atlanta |
workload work load | work that a person is expected to do in a specified time |
case load | the number of cases handled in a given period of time (as by a court or agency) |
perjury bearing false witness lying under oath | criminal offense of making false statements under oath |
load-shedding | cutting off the electric current on certain lines when the demand becomes greater than the supply |
ball bearing needle bearing roller bearing | bearings containing small metal balls |
bearing | a rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily |
bearing rein checkrein | a rein designed to keep the horse's head in the desired position |
bearing wall | any wall supporting a floor or the roof of a building |
cargo lading freight load loading payload shipment consignment | goods carried by a large vehicle |
charge bearing heraldic bearing armorial bearing | heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield |
connection connexion connector connecter connective | an instrumentality that connects, he soldered the connection, he didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers |
dead load | a constant load on a structure (e.g. a bridge) due to the weight of the supported structure itself |
journal bearing | the bearing of a journal |
live load superload | a variable load on a structure (e.g. a bridge) such as moving traffic |
load loading burden | weight to be borne or conveyed |
load | electrical device to which electrical power is delivered |
siamese siamese connection | an inlet with two or more couplings to which a hose can be attached so that fire engines can pump water into the sprinkler system of a building |
thrust bearing | a bearing designed to take thrusts parallel to the axis of revolution |
warhead payload load | the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents |
bearing comportment presence mien | dignified manner or conduct |
carriage bearing posture | characteristic way of bearing one's body, stood with good posture |
association connection connexion | the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination, conditioning is a form of learning by association |
burden load encumbrance incumbrance onus | an onerous or difficult concern, the burden of responsibility, that's a load off my mind |
load line Plimsoll line Plimsoll mark Plimsoll | waterlines to show the level the water should reach when the ship is properly loaded |
bearing heading aim | the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies |
connection | a supplier (especially of narcotics) |
connection | (usually plural) a person who is influential and to whom you are connected in some way (as by family or friendship), he has powerful connections |
lode load | a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks |
load | the power output of a generator or power plant |
load | an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate, he got a load on and started a brawl |
load loading | a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time, the system broke down under excessive loads |
connection connexion connectedness | a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it), there was a connection between eating that pickle and having that nightmare |
bearing | relevant relation or interconnection, those issues have no bearing on our situation |
load factor | (aeronautics) the ratio of an external load to the weight of the aircraft (measured in g) |
connection connexion link | a connecting shape |
connection link connectedness | the state of being connected, the connection between church and state is inescapable |
white metal bearing metal | an alloy (often of lead or tin base) used for bearings |
bearing brass | a brass bushing or a lining for a bearing |
load adulterate stretch f dilute debase | corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance, often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones, adulterate liquor |
pack load down | load with a pack |
load lade laden load up | fill or place a load on, load a car, load the truck with hay |
load charge | provide (a device) with something necessary, He loaded his gun carefully, load the camera |
load | put (something) on a structure or conveyance, load the bags onto the trucks |
take a look have a look get a load | look at with attention, Have a look at this!, Get a load of this pretty woman! |
load c | transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory |
bearing(a) | (of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain |
load-bearing(a) supporting(a) | capable of bearing a structural load, a supporting wall |
coniferous cone-bearing | of or relating to or part of trees or shrubs bearing cones and evergreen leaves |