CLAMPDOWN | • clampdown n. A sudden repressive or punitive restriction or control. • clamp-down n. Alternative form of clampdown. • CLAMPDOWN n. a tightening e.g. of regulations. |
COMPANDED | • companded v. Simple past tense and past participle of compand. • COMPAND v. to put a signal through a compander (a system of clarifying sound). |
COMPANDER | • compander n. Any device used for companding. • COMPANDER n. a system of transmitting or reproducing sound by compressing and then re-expanding the volume-range, also COMPANDOR. |
COMPANDOR | • compandor n. (Electronics) Any device used in companding. • COMPANDOR n. a system of transmitting or reproducing sound by compressing and then re-expanding the volume-range, also COMPANDER. |
COMPANIED | • companied v. Simple past tense and past participle of company. • COMPANY v. to associate with. |
COMPENDIA | • compendia n. Plural of compendium. • COMPENDIUM n. (Latin) an assortment, a varied collection. |
CRAMPONED | • cramponed v. Simple past tense and past participle of crampon. • CRAMPON v. to climb using a kind of spiked boot. |
DECAMPING | • decamping v. Present participle of decamp. • DECAMP v. to depart from a camping ground. |
IMPEDANCE | • impedance n. The act of impeding; that which impedes; a hindrance. • impedance n. (Physics) A measure of the opposition to the flow of an alternating current in a circuit; the aggregation… • impedance n. (Physics) A quantity analogous to electrical impedance in some other energy domain. |
MANSCAPED | • manscaped v. Simple past tense and past participle of manscape. • man-scaped v. Simple past tense and past participle of man-scape. • MANSCAPE v. to trim or remove a man's body hair to enhance appearance. |
MINDSCAPE | • mindscape n. A mental landscape; the world of the mind. • MINDSCAPE n. the range of a person's thoughts and imagination, regarded as a panorama. |
PANDEMICS | • pandemics n. Plural of pandemic. • PANDEMIC n. a widespread disease. |
UNCLAMPED | • unclamped adj. Not clamped. • unclamped v. Past participle of unclamp. • UNCLAMP v. to free from a clamp. |