Engineering

Engineering

The discipline, art, skill and profession of applying scientific knowledge and principles to the design and manufacturing of machines, structures, devices, systems, materials and processes.

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possession

Sports; Soccer

Being in control of the ball or puck by a player or team; the condition of being on offense.

waiting line

Sports; Archery

A line located at about but at a minimum, 15 feet or 5 meters behind the shooting line, where competitors not competing are allowed to stand.

pitch

Sports; Soccer

a British term for soccer field.

wheels

Sports; Archery

The Wheels primary function is to lessen some of the arrow torque when the arrow is released. This helps to increase the accuracy of the shot.

play on

Sports; Soccer

a term used by referees to indicate that no foul or stoppage is to be called; used by referees when applying the Advantage Rule.

adsorption

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

The adhesion of the molecules of gases, dissolved substances, or liquids in more or less concentrated form to the surface of solids or liquids with which they are in contact. ...