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docking
(encz) | docking, n: |
docking
(encz) | docking,spojení plavidel ve vesmíru Zdeněk Brož |
Docking
(gcide) | Dock \Dock\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Docked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Docking.] [See Dock a tail. Cf. W. tociaw, and twciaw, to
dock, clip.]
1. to cut off, as the end of a thing; to curtail; to cut
short; to clip; as, to dock the tail of a horse.
[1913 Webster]
His top was docked like a priest biforn. -- Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
2. To cut off a part from; to shorten; to deduct from; to
subject to a deduction; as, to dock one's wages.
[1913 Webster]
3. To cut off, bar, or destroy; as, to dock an entail.
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docking
(gcide) | docking \docking\ n.
1. (Naut.) a act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes or
anchors.
Syn: mooring, tying up, dropping anchor.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. (Astronautics) the coming together and joining of two
space vehicles. The joining usually is accomplished by
bringing special connecting devices, the docking ports,
into contact, and fastening the ships together by clamping
devices. The docking ports are often fitted so as to allow
a passage to be opened between the two space vehciles, and
thus to permit transfer of materials or personnel between
them.
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docking
(wn) | docking
n 1: the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes [syn:
docking, moorage, dockage, tying up] |
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docking facility
(encz) | docking facility, n: |
docking fee
(encz) | docking fee, n: |
Docking
(gcide) | Dock \Dock\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Docked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Docking.] [See Dock a tail. Cf. W. tociaw, and twciaw, to
dock, clip.]
1. to cut off, as the end of a thing; to curtail; to cut
short; to clip; as, to dock the tail of a horse.
[1913 Webster]
His top was docked like a priest biforn. -- Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
2. To cut off a part from; to shorten; to deduct from; to
subject to a deduction; as, to dock one's wages.
[1913 Webster]
3. To cut off, bar, or destroy; as, to dock an entail.
[1913 Webster]docking \docking\ n.
1. (Naut.) a act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes or
anchors.
Syn: mooring, tying up, dropping anchor.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. (Astronautics) the coming together and joining of two
space vehicles. The joining usually is accomplished by
bringing special connecting devices, the docking ports,
into contact, and fastening the ships together by clamping
devices. The docking ports are often fitted so as to allow
a passage to be opened between the two space vehciles, and
thus to permit transfer of materials or personnel between
them.
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docking facility
(wn) | docking facility
n 1: landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded
and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or
out; "the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late"
[syn: dock, dockage, docking facility] |
docking fee
(wn) | docking fee
n 1: a fee charged for a vessel to use a dock [syn: dockage,
docking fee] |
docking station
(foldoc) | docking station
A desktop mains powered unit into which a
laptop or other portable computer can be connected via fixed
connectors at the rear of the computer to provide quick and
convenient connection of peripherals not normally used with
a laptop. These can include power supply, expansion cards,
additional storage, an external monitor, network card,
CD-ROM, full-size keyboard, printer, and mouse. The
alternative would require each of the above to be connected to
the laptop individually.
(2000-04-10)
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