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rotation collapse: the act of rotating as if on an axis; "the rotation of the dancer kept time with the music"; a planned recurrent sequence (of crops or personnel etc.); "crop rotation makes a balanced demand on the fertility of the soil"; "the manager had only four starting pitchers in his rotation"; a single complete turn (axial or orbital); "the plane made three rotations before it crashed"; "the revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year"; (mathematics) a transformation in which the coordinate axes are rotated by a fixed angle about the origin

hurricane collapse: a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)

typhoon collapse: a tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans

weather map collapse: (meteorology) a map showing the principal meteorological elements at a given time and over an extended region

interface collapse: (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases); (computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals); the overlap where two theories or phenomena affect each other or have links with each other; "the interface between chemistry and biology"; (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user (usually on a computer monitor) and that allows the user to interact with the system

Roman candle collapse: a cylindrical firework that projects a series of colored balls of fire

railroad collapse: transport by railroad; supply with railroad lines; "railroad the West"

vector collapse: a variable quantity that can be resolved into components; any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease; "mosquitos are vectors of malaria and yellow fever"; "fleas are vectors of the plague"; "aphids are transmitters of plant diseases"; "when medical scientists talk about vectors they are usually talking about insects"; a straight line segment whose length is magnitude and whose orientation in space is direction

steering collapse: the act of steering a ship; the act of setting and holding a course; "a new council was installed under the direction of the king"

yawn collapse: an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom; "he could not suppress a yawn"; "the yawning in the audience told him it was time to stop"; "he apologized for his oscitancy"; utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired; "The child yawned during the long performance"

queue collapse: a braid of hair at the back of the head; (information processing) an ordered list of tasks to be performed or messages to be transmitted; a line of people or vehicles waiting for something

blizzard collapse: a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds

greyhound collapse: a tall slender dog of an ancient breed noted for swiftness and keen sight; used as a racing dog

gale collapse: a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale

extrusion collapse: squeezing out by applying pressure; "an unexpected extrusion of toothpaste from the bottom of the tube"; "the expulsion of pus from the pimple"

navigation collapse: the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place; ship traffic; "the channel will be open to navigation as soon as the ice melts"

bourn collapse: an archaic term for a goal or destination; an archaic term for a boundary

tempest collapse: (literary) a violent wind; "a tempest swept over the island"

string out collapse: set out or stretch in a line, succession, or series; "the houses were strung out in a long row"

liquid oxygen collapse: a bluish translucent magnetic liquid obtained by compressing gaseous oxygen and then cooling it below its boiling point; used as an oxidizer in rocket propellants

trunk collapse: luggage consisting of a large strong case used when traveling or for storage; the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber

airline collapse: a commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers; a hose that carries air under pressure

nonacceptance collapse: the act of refusing an offer; "the turndown was polite but very firm"

roadway collapse: a road (especially that part of a road) over which vehicles travel

firecracker collapse: firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing

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