Certificate
(n.) A written testimony to the truth of any fact |
Certificate
(n.) A written declaration legally authenticated. |
Certificate
(v. t.) To verify or vouch for by certificate. |
Certificate
(v. t.) To furnish with a certificate |
Council
(n.) An assembly of men summoned or convened for consultation, deliberation, or advice |
Council
(n.) A body of man elected or appointed to constitute an advisory or a legislative assembly |
Council
(n.) Act of deliberating |
Eligibility
(n.) The quality of being eligible |
Flat
(superl.) Having an even and horizontal surface, or nearly so, without prominences or depressions |
Flat
(superl.) Lying at full length, or spread out, upon the ground |
Flat
(superl.) Wanting relief |
Flat
(superl.) Tasteless |
Flat
(superl.) Unanimated |
Flat
(superl.) Lacking liveliness of commercial exchange and dealings |
Flat
(superl.) Clear |
Flat
(superl.) Below the true pitch |
Flat
(superl.) Not sharp or shrill |
Flat
(superl.) Sonant |
Flat
(adv.) In a flat manner |
Flat
(adv.) Without allowance for accrued interest. |
Flat
(n.) A level surface, without elevation, relief, or prominences |
Flat
(n.) A level tract lying at little depth below the surface of water, or alternately covered and left bare by the tide |
Flat
(n.) Something broad and flat in form |
Flat
(n.) A flat-bottomed boat, without keel, and of small draught. |
Flat
(n.) A straw hat, broad-brimmed and low-crowned. |
Flat
(n.) A car without a roof, the body of which is a platform without sides |
Flat
(n.) A platform on wheel, upon which emblematic designs, etc., are carried in processions. |
Flat
(n.) The flat part, or side, of anything |
Flat
(n.) A floor, loft, or story in a building |
Flat
(n.) A horizontal vein or ore deposit auxiliary to a main vein |
Flat
(n.) A dull fellow |
Flat
(n.) A character [/] before a note, indicating a tone which is a half step or semitone lower. |
Flat
(n.) A homaloid space or extension. |
Flat
(v. t.) To make flat |
Flat
(v. t.) To render dull, insipid, or spiritless |
Flat
(v. t.) To depress in tone, as a musical note |
Flat
(v. i.) To become flat, or flattened |
Flat
(v. i.) To fall form the pitch. |
Flat-bottomed
(a.) Having an even lower surface or bottom |
Flat-cap
(n.) A kind of low-crowned cap formerly worn by all classes in England, and continued in London after disuse elsewhere |
Flat foot
() A foot in which the arch of the instep is flattened so that the entire sole of the foot rests upon the ground |
Flat-footed
(a.) Having a flat foot, with little or no arch of the instep. |
Flat-footed
(a.) Firm-footed |
Flat-headed
(a.) Having a head with a flattened top |
apartment
flat | a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house |
B-flat clarinet
licorice stick | the ordinary clarinet with a middle range |
boardroom
council chamber | a room where a committee meets (such as the board of directors of a company) |
cloth cap
flat cap | a flat woolen cap with a stiff peak |
| cold-water flat | an apartment without modern conveniences |
conference table
council table
council board | the table that conferees sit around as they hold a meeting |
| coulisse wing flat | a flat situated in the wings |
| flat | scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas, part of a stage setting |
| flat flat tire | a deflated pneumatic tire |
| flat | a shallow box in which seedlings are started |
flat arch
straight arch | an arch with mutually supporting voussoirs that has a straight horizontal extrados and intrados |
| flat bench | a bench on which a weightlifter lies to do exercises |
flatcar
flatbed flat | freight car without permanent sides or roof |
flat coat
ground
primer priming primer coat
priming coat
undercoat | the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface |
| flat file | a file with two flat surfaces |
flat panel display
FPD | a type of video display that is thin and flat, commonly used in laptop computers |
| flat tip screwdriver | a screwdriver with a flat wedge-shaped tip that fits into a slot in the head of a screw |
flatwork
flat wash | ironing that can be done mechanically |
| railroad flat | an apartment whose rooms are all in a line with doors between them |
reef knot
flat knot | a square knot used in a reef line |
| sheet flat solid | a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width |
| eligibility | the quality or state of being eligible, eligibility of a candidate for office, eligibility for a loan |
certificate
certification credential
credentials | a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts |
| certificate of incorporation | state approval of the articles of incorporation of a corporation |
| birth certificate | a copy of the official document giving details of a person's birth |
teaching certificate
teacher's certificate | a certificate saying that the holder is qualified to teach in the public schools |
| flat | a musical notation indicating one half step lower than the note named |
| double flat | a musical notation of two flats in front of a note indicating that it is to be lowered by two semitones |
| flat bone | part of the sirloin next to the wedge bone |
Continuity Irish Republican Army
CIRA
Continuity Army Council | a terrorist organization formed in Ireland in as a clandestine armed wing of Sinn Fein |
Fatah Revolutionary Council
Fatah-RC
Abu Nidal Organization
ANO
Arab Revolutionary Brigades
Black September
Revolutionary Organization of Socialist Muslims | a Palestinian international terrorist organization that split from the PLO in , has conducted terrorist attacks incountries, in the s the Fatah-RC was considered the most dangerous and murderous Palestinian terror group |
| face-amount certificate company | a regulated investment company that pays a stated amount to certificate holders on a stated maturity date |
| Council of Economic Advisors | an executive agency responsible for providing economic advice to the President |
National Security Council
NSC | a committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security, supervises the Central Intelligence Agency |
| Council on Environmental Policy | the executive agency that advises the President on protecting the environment |
| legislative council | a unicameral legislature |
Security Council
SC | a permanent council of the United Nations, responsible for preserving world peace |
Trusteeship Council
TC | a permanent council of the United Nations that commissions a country (or countries) to undertake the administration of a territory |
Economic and Social Council
ECOSOC | a permanent council of the United Nations, responsible for economic and social conditions |
Economic and Social Council commission
ECOSOC commission | a commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations |
| council | a meeting of people for consultation, emergency council |
North Atlantic Council
NAC | a council consisting of permanent representatives of all the member countries of NATO, has political authority and powers of decision |
| council | a body serving in an administrative capacity, student council |
| city council | a municipal body that can pass ordinances and appropriate funds etc. |
| executive council | a council that shares the supreme executive power |
| privy council | an advisory council to a ruler (especially to the British Crown) |
| works council | (chiefly Brit) a council representing employer and employees of a plant or business to discuss working conditions etc, also: a committee representing the workers elected to negotiate with management about grievances and wages etc |
| council | (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine |
| ecumenical council | (early Christian church) one of seven gatherings of bishops from around the known world under the presidency of the Pope to regulate matters of faith and morals and discipline, the first seven councils through are considered to be ecumenical councils by both the Roman Catholic church and the Eastern Orthodox church but the next fourteen councils are considered ecumenical only by the Roman Catholic church |
Nicaea
First Council of Nicaea | the first ecumenical council in which produced the wording of the Nicene Creed and condemned the heresy of Arianism |