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sound ranging |
Noun
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locating a source of sound (as an enemy gun) by measurements of the time the sound arrives at microphones in known positions |
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spirometry |
Noun
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the use of a spirometer to measure vital capacity |
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surveying |
Noun
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the practice of measuring angles and distances on the ground so that they can be accurately plotted on a map |
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scalage |
Noun
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the act of scaling in weight or quantity or dimension |
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scalage |
Noun
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estimation of the amount of lumber in a log |
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sound reproduction |
Noun
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the reproduction of sound |
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sub-test |
Noun
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one of a battery of related tests |
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systematization |
Noun
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systematic organization |
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systematisation |
Noun
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systematic organization |
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survival |
Noun
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something that survives |
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survival |
Noun
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a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment |
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survival |
Noun
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a state of surviving |
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standardization |
Noun
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the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument |
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standardization |
Noun
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the imposition of standards or regulations |
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standardization |
Noun
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the condition in which a standard has been successfully established |
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shell collecting |
Noun
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the collection and study of mollusc shells |
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standardisation |
Noun
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the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument |
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standardisation |
Noun
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the imposition of standards or regulations |
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standardisation |
Noun
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the condition in which a standard has been successfully established |
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stamp collecting |
Noun
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the collection and study of postage stamps |
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stamp collection |
Noun
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the collection and study of postage stamps |
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stamp collection |
Noun
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a collection of stamps |
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standing operating procedure |
Noun
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a prescribed procedure to be followed routinely |
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standard operating procedure |
Noun
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a prescribed procedure to be followed routinely |
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SOP |
Noun
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a prescribed procedure to be followed routinely |
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sorting |
Noun
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grouping by class or kind or size |
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sorting |
Noun
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the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories |
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sorting |
Noun
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an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion |
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synchronising |
Noun
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an adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison |
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standard procedure |
Noun
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a prescribed procedure to be followed routinely |
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stiffening |
Noun
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the act of becoming stiff |
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stiffening |
Noun
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the process of becoming stiff or rigid |
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sequence |
Noun
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the action of following in order |
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sequence |
Noun
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film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie |
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sequence |
Noun
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a following of one thing after another in time |
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sequence |
Noun
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several repetitions of a melodic phrase in different keys |
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sequence |
Noun
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serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern |
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sequence |
Verb
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arrange in a sequence |
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sequence |
Verb
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determine the order of constituents in |
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shoring |
Noun
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the act of propping up with shores |
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shoring |
Noun
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a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support |
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shoring up |
Noun
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the act of propping up with shores |
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smokescreen |
Noun
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an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure |
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smokescreen |
Noun
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(military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements |
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stealth |
Noun
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avoiding detection by moving carefully |
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self-worship |
Noun
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the worship of yourself |
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sacramental manduction |
Noun
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the act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist |
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symbolatry |
Noun
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the worship of symbols |
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symbololatry |
Noun
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the worship of symbols |
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symbol-worship |
Noun
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the worship of symbols |