Bee line () The shortest line from one place to another, like that of a bee to its hive when loaded with honey |
Code (n.) A body of law, sanctioned by legislation, in which the rules of law to be specifically applied by the courts are set forth in systematic form |
Code (n.) Any system of rules or regulations relating to one subject |
Command (v. t.) To order with authority |
Command (v. t.) To exercise direct authority over |
Command (v. t.) To have within a sphere of control, influence, access, or vision |
Command (v. t.) To have power or influence of the nature of authority over |
Command (v. t.) To direct to come |
Command (v. i.) To have or to exercise direct authority |
Command (v. i.) To have a view, as from a superior position. |
Command (n.) An authoritative order requiring obedience |
Command (n.) The possession or exercise of authority. |
Command (n.) Authority |
Command (n.) Power to dominate, command, or overlook by means of position |
Command (n.) Control |
Command (n.) A body of troops, or any naval or military force or post, or the whole territory under the authority or control of a particular officer. |
Gunter's line () A logarithmic line on Gunter's scale, used for performing the multiplication and division of numbers mechanically by the dividers |
Instruction (n.) The act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with knowledge |
Instruction (n.) That which instructs, or with which one is instructed |
Instruction (n.) Precept |
Instruction (n.) Direction |
Line (n.) Flax |
Line (n.) The longer and finer fiber of flax. |
Line (v. t.) To cover the inner surface of |
Line (v. t.) To put something in the inside of |
Line (v. t.) To place persons or things along the side of for security or defense |
Line (v. t.) To impregnate |
Line (n.) A linen thread or string |
Line (n.) A more or less threadlike mark of pen, pencil, or graver |
Line (n.) The course followed by anything in motion |
Line (n.) Direction |
Line (n.) A row of letters, words, etc., written or printed |
Line (n.) A short letter |
Line (n.) A verse, or the words which form a certain number of feet, according to the measure. |
Line (n.) Course of conduct, thought, occupation, or policy |
Line (n.) That which has length, but not breadth or thickness. |
Line (n.) The exterior limit of a figure, plat, or territory |
Line (n.) A threadlike crease marking the face or the hand |
Line (n.) Lineament |
Line (n.) A straight row |
Line (n.) A series or succession of ancestors or descendants of a given person |
Line (n.) A connected series of public conveyances, and hence, an established arrangement for forwarding merchandise, etc. |
Line (n.) A circle of latitude or of longitude, as represented on a map. |
Line (n.) The equator |
Line (n.) A long tape, or a narrow ribbon of steel, etc., marked with subdivisions, as feet and inches, for measuring |
Line (n.) A measuring line or cord. |
Line (n.) That which was measured by a line, as a field or any piece of land set apart |
Line (n.) Instruction |
Line (n.) The proper relative position or adjustment of parts, not as to design or proportion, but with reference to smooth working |
Line (n.) The track and roadbed of a railway |
program trading | a trading technique involving large blocks of stock with trades triggered by computer programs |
liner line drive | (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter, the batter hit a liner to the shortstop |
line-drive single line single | a single resulting from a line drive |
line-drive double line double | a double resulting from a line drive |
line-drive triple line triple | a triple resulting from a line drive |
line of least resistance path of least resistance | the easiest way, In marrying him she simply took the path of least resistance |
avocation by-line hobby pursuit sideline spare-time activity | an auxiliary activity |
program programme | a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation, the program lasted more than two hours |
occupation business job line of work line | the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money, he's not in my line of business |
cryptography coding secret writing steganography | act of writing in code or cipher |
linebacker line backer | (American football) the position of a defensive football player who plays close behind the line of scrimmage |
pilot project pilot program | activity planned as a test or trial, they funded a pilot project in six states |
command guidance | a method of controlling the flight of a missile by commands originating from the ground or from another missile |
education instruction teaching pedagogy didactics educational activity | the activities of educating or instructing, activities that impart knowledge or skill, he received no formal education, our instruction was carefully programmed, good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded |
course course of study course of instruction class | education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings, he took a course in basket weaving, flirting is not unknown in college classes |
teaching instruction pedagogy | the profession of a teacher, he prepared for teaching while still in college, pedagogy is recognized as an important profession |
catechetical instruction | teaching religious principles by questions and answers |
work-study program | an educational plan in which students alternate between paid employment and formal study |
water development water project water program | making an area of water more useful |
field field of operation line of business | a particular kind of commercial enterprise, they are outstanding in their field |
line of duty | all that is normally required in some area of responsibility |
line management | administration of the activities contributing directly to an organization's output |
line | acting in conformity, in line with, he got out of line, toe the line |
lateral line lateral line organ | sense organs of fish and amphibians, believed to detect pressure changes in the water |
acoustic delay line sonic delay line | a delay line based on the time of propagation of sound waves |
A-line | women's clothing that has a fitted top and a flared skirt that is widest at the hemline, it is called the A-line because the effect resembles the capital letter A |
branch line spur track spur | a railway line connected to a trunk line |
bus line | an organization responsible for operating a bus transportation system |
cable line transmission line | a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power |
chalk line snap line snapline | a chalked string used in the building trades to make a straight line on a vertical surface |
command module | a space module in which astronauts can live and control the spacecraft and communicate with earth |
command post general headquarters GHQ | military headquarters from which a military commander controls and organizes the forces |
control key command key | (computer science) the key on a computer keyboard that is used (in combination with some other key) to type control characters |
delay line | a circuit designed to introduce a calculated delay into the transmission of a signal |
delineation depiction limning line drawing | a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects |
digital subscriber line DSL | a generic name for digital lines that are provided by telephone companies to their local subscribers and that carry data at high speeds |
drive line drive line system | mechanism that transmits power from the engine to the driving wheels of a motor vehicle |
electromagnetic delay line | a delay line based on the time of propagation of electromagnetic waves |
feeder line | a branching path off of a main transportation line (especially an airline) |
fishing line | a length of cord to which the leader and float and sinker and hook are attached |
fuel line gas line petrol line | a pipe that carries gasoline from a tank to a gasoline engine, the car wouldn't start because dirt clogged the gas line |
gas line | a pipeline used to transport natural gas, the workmen broke through the gas line |
handline hand line | a fishing line managed principally by hand |
harpoon line | a strong rope for making the catch fast to the harpooner's boat |
hot line | a direct telephone line between two officials |
land line landline | a telephone line that travels over terrestrial circuits, a land line can be wire or fiber optics or microwave |
lead line sounding line | (nautical) plumb line for determining depth |
line | something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible, a washing line |
line railway line rail line | the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed |
line | a commercial organization serving as a common carrier |