sharp break

  • 111dash —  Dashes should be used in pairs to enclose parenthetical matter or singly to indicate a sharp break in a sentence ( I can’t see a damn thing in here ouch! ) or to place emphasis on a point ( There are only two things we can count on death and… …

    Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • 112gap —    A sharp break or opening in a mountain ridge, or a short pass through a mountain range; e.g., a wind gap.    GG …

    Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • 113dash —    Dashes should be used in pairs to enclose parenthetical matter or singly to indicate a sharp break in a sentence ( I cant see a damn thing in here ouch! ) or to place emphasis on a point ( There are only two things we can count on death and… …

    Dictionary of troublesome word

  • 114gulf — gulf, chasm, abysm, abyss basically denote a hollow place of vast width and depth in the earth. Gulf and chasm suggest a depth which, though vast, is still measurable; abysm and abyss suggest immeasurable depth. Gulf is the most general term and… …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 115Wallace's Line — /ˈwɒləsəz laɪn/ (say woluhsuhz luyn) noun an imaginary line passing between the islands Bali and Lombok, of Indonesia, through the Makassar Strait, to east of the Philippines. It separates the Australian and Oriental biogeographical realms; the… …

  • 116резкое вступление — — [http://slovarionline.ru/anglo russkiy slovar neftegazovoy promyishlennosti/] Тематики нефтегазовая промышленность EN sharp break …

    Справочник технического переводчика

  • 117om|ni|fo|cal — «OM nuh FOH kuhl», adjective. having continuously varying focal lengths: »Omnifocal lenses eliminate a typical sharp break between lens segments of bifocals (Chicago Tribune) …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 118AUSTRALIA — AUSTRALIA, island continent, within the British Commonwealth. At least six Jewish convicts who arrived at Botany Bay, New South Wales, in 1788 were later among the first settlers, including John Harris who, when freed, became the first policeman… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 119LIPSON, EPHRAIM — (1888–1960), English economic historian. Born in Sheffield, and educated at Cambridge, Lipson was a reader in economic history at Oxford from 1921 to 1931. He was instrumental in founding the Economic History Society, and the Economic History… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 120Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …

    Universalium