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burglary collapse: entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property

dissection collapse: cutting so as to separate into pieces; detailed critical analysis or examination one part at a time (as of a literary work); a minute and critical analysis

irruptive collapse: of igneous rock that has solidified beneath the earth's surface; granite or diorite or gabbro

matriculation collapse: admission to a group (especially a college or university)

naturalization collapse: changing the pronunciation of a borrowed word to agree with the borrowers' phonology; "the naturalization in English of many Italian words"; the introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous; the proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship; the quality of being brought into conformity with nature

registration collapse: the act of enrolling; (music) the sound property resulting from a combination of organ stops used to perform a particular piece of music; the technique of selecting and adjusting organ stops; a document certifying an act of registering; the body of people (such as students) who register or enroll at the same time

invasive collapse: marked by a tendency to spread especially into healthy tissue; "invasive cancer cells"; relating to a technique in which the body is entered by puncture or incision

homeward collapse: oriented toward home; "in a homeward direction"; "homeward-bound commuters"; toward home; "fought his way homeward through the deep snow"

habituation collapse: a general accommodation to unchanging environmental conditions

orientation collapse: the act of orienting; a person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships; an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs; position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions

incoming collapse: arriving at a place or position; "incoming class"; "incoming mail"; "the incoming president"

tabulation collapse: the act of putting into tabular form; "the tabulation of the results"; information set out in tabular form

booking collapse: the act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group); "wondered who had made the booking"

hardening collapse: the act of making something harder (firmer or tighter or more compact); the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization; "the hardening of concrete"; "he tested the set of the glue"; abnormal hardening or thickening of tissue

breaking point collapse: the degree of tension or stress at which something breaks; (psychology) stress at which a person breaks down or a situation becomes crucial

break in collapse: make submissive, obedient, or useful; "The horse was tough to break"; "I broke in the new intern"; break so as to call inward; "He broke in the door"; start in a certain activity, enterprise, or role; intrude on uninvited; "The nosy couple broke in on our conversation"; enter someone's property in an unauthorized manner, usually with the intent to steal or commit a violent act; "Someone broke in while I was on vacation"; "They broke into my car and stole my radio!"

posting collapse: (bookkeeping) a listing on the company's records; "the posting was made in the cash account"

conditioning collapse: a learning process in which an organism's behavior becomes dependent on the occurrence of a stimulus in its environment

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