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tactics collapse: the branch of military science dealing with detailed maneuvers to achieve objectives set by strategy

statics collapse: the branch of mechanics concerned with forces in equilibrium

ionization collapse: the process of ionizing; the formation of ions by separating atoms or molecules or radicals or by adding or subtracting electrons from atoms by strong electric fields in a gas; the condition of being dissociated into ions (as by heat or radiation or chemical reaction or electrical discharge); "the ionization of a gas"

isobar collapse: (meteorology)an isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time

crystallography collapse: the branch of science that studies the formation and structure of crystals

bombing collapse: an attack by dropping bombs; the use of bombs for sabotage; a tactic frequently used by terrorists

monad collapse: (biology) a single-celled microorganism (especially a flagellate protozoan); a singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive; (chemistry) an atom having a valence of one

cagey collapse: characterized by great cautious and wariness; "a cagey avoidance of a definite answer"; "chary of the risks involved"; "a chary investor"; showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others; "a cagey lawyer"; "too clever to be sound"

bombardment collapse: the act (or an instance) of subjecting a body or substance to the impact of high-energy particles (as electrons or alpha rays)

mechanics collapse: the branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies in a frame of reference

designed collapse: done or made or performed with purpose and intent; "style...is more than the deliberate and designed creation"- Havelock Ellis; "games designed for all ages"; "well-designed houses"; planned or created in an artistic or skilled manner; "a beautifully designed dress"; "some Italian designed sandals have cushioning"

calculated collapse: carefully thought out in advance; "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony"

midway collapse: naval battle of World War II (June 1942); American planes based on land and on carriers decisively defeated a Japanese fleet on its way to invade the Midway Islands; the place at a fair or carnival where sideshows and similar amusements are located

thermodynamics collapse: the branch of physics concerned with the conversion of different forms of energy

caste collapse: a social class separated from others by distinctions of hereditary rank or profession or wealth; (Hinduism) a hereditary social class among Hindus; stratified according to ritual purity; social status or position conferred by a system based on class; "lose caste by doing work beneath one's station"

electronics collapse: the branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices

median collapse: the value below which 50% of the cases fall; relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle

astrophysics collapse: the branch of astronomy concerned with the physical and chemical properties of celestial bodies

figured collapse: (of e.g. fabric design) adorned with patterns; "my dress is richly figured"- Amy Lowell

cathode ray collapse: a beam of electrons emitted by the cathode of an electrical discharge tube

secret police collapse: a police force that operates in secrecy (usually against persons suspected of treason or sedition)

optics collapse: the branch of physics that studies the physical properties of light

fallout collapse: the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion

defense collapse: protection from harm; "sanitation is the best defense against disease"; military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies; "they died in the defense of Stalingrad"; "they were developed for the defense program"; a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him; "he gave evidence for the defense"; the justification for some act or belief; "he offered a persuasive defense of the theory"; an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack; "he joined the defense against invasion"; the defendant and his legal advisors collectively; "the defense called for a mistrial"; (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring; "his teams are always good on defense"

projected collapse: planned for the future; "the first volume of a proposed series"

natural science collapse: the sciences involved in the study of the physical world and its phenomena

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