encirclement | (noun) a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy | Synonyms: blockade |
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fencing | (noun) the art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules) | - |
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(noun) a barrier that serves to enclose an area | Synonyms: fence |
(noun) material for building fences | Synonyms: fencing material |
lawrencium | (noun) a radioactive transuranic element synthesized from californium | Synonyms: atomic number 103, Lr |
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pencil | (noun) a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood | - |
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(noun) a cosmetic in a long thin stick; designed to be applied to a particular part of the face | - |
(noun) a figure formed by a set of straight lines or light rays meeting at a point | - |
(noun) graphite (or a similar substance) used in such a way as to be a medium of communication | - |
stencil | (noun) a sheet of material (metal, plastic, cardboard, waxed paper, silk, etc.) that has been perforated with a pattern (printing or a design); ink or paint can pass through the perforations to create the printed pattern on the surface below | - |
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teleconferencing | (noun) a conference of people who are in different locations that is made possible by the use of such telecommunications equipment as closed-circuit television | Synonyms: teleconference |
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