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Määritelmät

Substantiivit

  1. A substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
  2. A group of urban lots of property, several acres in extent, not crossed by public streets.
  3. A residential building consisting of flats.
  4. The distance from one street to another in a city that is built (approximately) to a grid pattern.
  5. (slang) The human head.
  6. A wig block: a simplified head model upon which wigs are worn.
  7. A mould on which hats, bonnets, etc., are shaped.
  8. A set of sheets (of paper) joined together at one end.
  9. (computing) A logical data storage unit containing one or more physical sectors (see cluster).
  10. (computing) A region of code in a program that acts as a single unit, such as a function or loop.
  11. (cryptography) A fixed-length group of bits making up part of a message.
  12. (rigging) A case with one or more sheaves/pulleys, used with ropes to increase or redirect force, for example, as part of the rigging of a sailing ship.
  13. (chemistry) A portion of a macromolecule, comprising many units, that has at least one feature not present in adjacent portions.
  14. Something that prevents something from passing (see blockage).
  15. (sports) An action to interfere with the movement of an opposing player or of the object of play (ball, puck).
  16. (cricket) A shot played by holding the bat vertically in the path of the ball, so that it loses momentum and drops to the ground.
  17. (volleyball) A defensive play by one or more players meant to deflect a spiked ball back to the hitter’s court.
  18. (philately) A joined group of four (or in some cases nine) postage stamps, forming a roughly square shape.
  19. A section of split logs used as fuel.
  20. (UK) Solitary confinement.
  21. A cellblock.
  22. (falconry) The perch on which a bird of prey is kept.
  23. (printing, dated) A piece of hard wood on which a stereotype or electrotype plate is mounted.
  24. (obsolete) A blockhead; a stupid fellow; a dolt.
  25. A section of a railroad where the block system is used.

Verbit

  1. (transitive) To fill (something) so that it is not possible to pass.
  2. (transitive) To prevent (something or someone) from passing.
  3. (transitive) To prevent (something from happening or someone from doing something).
  4. (transitive, sports) To impede an opponent.
  5. (transitive, theater) To specify the positions and movements of the actors.
  6. (transitive, cricket) To hit with a block.
  7. (intransitive, cricket) To play a block shot.
  8. (transitive) To disable communication via telephone, instant messaging, etc., with an undesirable someone.
  9. (computing, intransitive) To wait.
  10. (transitive) To stretch or mould (a knitted item, a hat, etc.) into the desired shape.

Esimerkit

  • There's a block in the pipe that means the water can't get through.
  • a block of ice, a block of stone
  • I blocked the mittens by wetting them and pinning them to a shaped piece of cardboard.
  • When the condition expression is false, the thread blocks on the condition variable.
  • I tried to send you a message, but you've blocked me!
  • It was very difficult to block this scene convincingly.
  • The offensive linemen tried to block the blitz.
  • He blocked the basketball player's shot.
  • His plan to take over the business was blocked by the boss.
  • You're blocking the road – I can't get through.
  • The pipe is blocked.
  • What a block art thou!
  • The match proved an unedifying spectacle until Spurs won a corner following their first move of real quality, John Mensah making an important block with Jermain Defoe poised to strike.
  • You young porkers who are sitting in front of me, every one of you will scream your lives out at the block within a year.
  • A block of 100 tickets.
  • He wears his faith but as the fashion of his hat; it ever changes with the next block.
  • Next morning, Monday, after disposing of the embalmed head to a barber, for a block, I settled my own and comrade’s bill; using, however, my comrade’s money.
  • I'll knock your block off.
  • The place you are looking for is two long blocks east and one short block north.
  • A block of flats.
  • He turned back to the scene before him and the enormous new block of council dwellings. The design was some way after Corbusier but the block was built up on plinths and resembled an Atlantic liner swimming diagonally across the site.
  • I'm going for a walk around the block.
  • Anne Boleyn placed her head on the block and awaited her execution.
  • A block of stone.
  • A block of ice.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektiblockedPartisiipin perfektiblockt (vanhentunut)
ImperfektiblockedImperfektiblockt (vanhentunut)
Partisiipin preesensblockingMonikkoblocks
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesensblocks