hostile conditions
1Hostile Control Tactics — Hostile Control Tactics, L.L.C. (HCT) is a Virginia based company that provides combat training, pre employment screening and tactical skill assessment evaluations for Private Military Contractors (PMC) who deploy security forces to the Middle… …
2hostile — adjective 1) a hostile attack Syn: unfriendly, unkind, bitter, unsympathetic, malicious, vicious, rancorous, venomous, poisonous, virulent; antagonistic, aggressive, confrontational, belligerent, truculent, vitriolic; bellic …
3hostile — adjective 1) a hostile attitude Syn: unfriendly, unkind, unsympathetic, antagonistic, aggressive, confrontational, belligerent 2) hostile conditions Syn: unfavourable, adverse, bad …
4hostile work environment — Working conditions that are created when unwelcome, discriminatory conduct that is so severe or pervasive that it alters the conditions of a victim s employment and creates an abusive working environment. Employers can be liable when their… …
5Hostile environment sexual harassment — In employment law, hostile environment sexual harassment refers to a situation where employees in a workplace are subject to a pattern of exposure to unwanted sexual behavior from persons other than an employee s direct supervisor where… …
6hostile — [[t]hɒ̱staɪl, AM t(ə)l[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ to/towards n If you are hostile to another person or an idea, you disagree with them or disapprove of them, often showing this in your behaviour. Many people felt would be hostile to the idea of… …
7Hostile work environment — A hostile work environment exists when an employee experiences workplace harassment and fears going to work because of the offensive, intimidating, or oppressive atmosphere generated by the harasser based on race, religion, sex, national origin,… …
8hostile — hos|tile [ˈhɔstaıl US ˈha:stl, ˈha:staıl] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: Latin hostilis, from hostis stranger, enemy ] 1.) angry and deliberately unfriendly towards someone and ready to argue with them ▪ Southampton fans gave their… …
9hostile — adjective 1 angry and deliberately unfriendly towards someone and ready to argue with them: The President was given a hostile reception by a crowd of angry farmers. 2 opposing a plan or idea very strongly (+ to/towards): Senator Lydon was openly… …
10To turn a hostile army — Turn Turn (t[^u]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Turned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Turning}.] [OE. turnen, tournen, OF. tourner, torner, turner, F. tourner, LL. tornare, fr. L. tornare to turn in a lathe, to rounds off, fr. tornus a lathe, Gr. ? a turner s… …
