to form a block
1block capitals — UK US noun [plural] letters of the alphabet written in their large form, for example ‘A’ rather than ‘a’. Block capitals are often simply called capitals . Thesaurus: general writing systemshyponym Variant: block letters * * * ˌblock ˈcapitals [ …
2block capitals — n [plural] letters in their large form such as A, B, C, rather than a, b, c ▪ Complete the form in block capitals …
3block capitals — noun (plural) letters in their large form, eg A, B, C, rather than a, b, c: Complete the form in block capitals …
4block-saw — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ transitive verb : to slab (a log) on four sides so as to form a block …
5Block — kann bedeuten: Allgemein ein großes Stück fest verbundenen Materials Vulkanologie ein bei einem Vulkanausbruch ballistisch herausgeschleuderter eckiger Pyroklast, siehe Vulkanischer Block Gebäude und andere Bauwerke ein durch Wege umschlossenes… …
6Block — may refer to: * A way of controlling train movement in railway signalling * Postage stamp block, an attached group of postage stampsObjects* A large concrete or stone brick * Block (sailing), a single or multiple pulley used on sailboats *… …
7Block — Block: Die heute übliche Form stammt aus dem Niederd. und geht zurück auf mnd. blok »Holzklotz oder stamm; Kloben des Flaschenzugs«. Sie hat sich seit dem 17. Jh. gegenüber der nur noch oberd. mdal. bewahrten Form Bloch (mhd. bloch, ahd. bloh‹h›… …
8Block — (bl[o^]k), n. [OE. blok; cf. F. bloc (fr. OHG.), D. & Dan. blok, Sw. & G. block, OHG. bloch. There is also an OHG. bloch, biloh; bi by + the same root as that of E. lock. Cf. {Block}, v. t., {Blockade}, and see {Lock}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A piece… …
9Block printing — Block Block (bl[o^]k), n. [OE. blok; cf. F. bloc (fr. OHG.), D. & Dan. blok, Sw. & G. block, OHG. bloch. There is also an OHG. bloch, biloh; bi by + the same root as that of E. lock. Cf. {Block}, v. t., {Blockade}, and see {Lock}.] [1913 Webster] …
10Block system — Block Block (bl[o^]k), n. [OE. blok; cf. F. bloc (fr. OHG.), D. & Dan. blok, Sw. & G. block, OHG. bloch. There is also an OHG. bloch, biloh; bi by + the same root as that of E. lock. Cf. {Block}, v. t., {Blockade}, and see {Lock}.] [1913 Webster] …
