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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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ghimbi

Beverages; Coffee

This is a good washed coffee from Ethiopia. At its best, it offers a sharp yet rich acidity and complex flavor.

Toraja

Beverages; Coffee

Considered the best of coffees from Sulawesi, Toraja is similar in taste to Sumatran coffees.

lost ball

Sports; Golf

A ball that canít be found after it has been hit. You drop a new ball and take a penalty stroke.

overtime

Business services; Human resources

Time worked over your contracted hours, e.g. over 40 in a week.

barn doors

Entertainment; TV

This term is used in television production to describe the effect that occurs when a 4:3 image is viewed on a 16:9 screen. When this happens, viewers see black bars, or, "barn ...

posting window

Advertising; Billboard advertising

A window of five working days after a scheduled posting date in which all contracted locations can be posted without penalty.

quarterback

Sports; Football

the leader of a teams offense, he takes the snap from the center and either hands the ball to a running back to run with, passes it to a receiver or runs with it himself; he also ...

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