wedge
121wedge issue — noun A discussion point or a difference in points of view which is particularly likely to be controversial and a source of discord between discussants or other involved parties; a difference in viewpoints which causes disharmony within a… …
122wedge politics — noun A strategy or pattern of behavior by a politician, political party, or advocacy group which is intended to have a divisive effect on ones political opponents or on the electorate, especially by emphasizing an issue which polarizes opinion… …
123wedge plate — pleištinė plokštelė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. wedge plate; wedge shaped plate vok. Keilplatte, f rus. клинообразная пластинка, f pranc. lame coin, f …
124wedge-shaped plate — pleištinė plokštelė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. wedge plate; wedge shaped plate vok. Keilplatte, f rus. клинообразная пластинка, f pranc. lame coin, f …
125wedge combustion chamber — A combustion chamber using a wedge shape. It is quite efficient and lends itself to mass production and as a result is widely used. The valve is in the longer sloping surface and the spark plug in the shorter; the tapered part of the wedge forms… …
126wedge heel — noun a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑wedge • Hypernyms: ↑heel • Part Holonyms: ↑wedgie * * * noun : a heel extending from the back of the shoe to the front …
127wedge-shaped — adjective 1. (of a leaf shape) narrowly triangular, wider at the apex and tapering toward the base (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑cuneate • Similar to: ↑simple, ↑unsubdivided 2. shaped like a wedge • Syn: ↑ …
128wedge of emersion — or wedge of immersion : the wedge shaped volume of a ship that emerges from the water or is immerged when the ship is inclined or heeled …
