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 squeegee squeegee /ˈskwiːdʒi/

noun

  1. T-shaped cleaning implement with a rubber edge across the top; drawn across a surface to remove water (as in washing windows)  ( squeegee )
    T-shaped cleaning implement with a rubber edge across the top; drawn across a surface to remove water (as in washing windows)
     After washing the car, he used a squeegee to remove excess water.
    After washing the car, he used a squeegee to remove excess water.

verb

  1. Wipe with a squeegee  ( squeegee )
    wipe with a squeegee
     Squeegee the windows
    squeegee the windows


 correlational statistics correlational statistics /ˌkɒrəˈleɪʃənəl stəˈtɪstɪks/

noun

  1. A statistical relation between two or more variables such that systematic changes in the value of one variable are accompanied by systematic changes in the other  ( correlation , correlational statistics )
    a statistical relation between two or more variables such that systematic changes in the value of one variable are accompanied by systematic changes in the other


 mechanism mechanism /ˈmɛkəˌnɪzəm/

noun

  1. () The atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction  ( chemical mechanism , mechanism )
    the atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction
     He determined unique mechanisms for the photochemical reactions
    he determined unique mechanisms for the photochemical reactions
  2. () The technical aspects of doing something  ( mechanics , mechanism )
    the technical aspects of doing something
     A mechanism of social control
    a mechanism of social control
     Mechanisms of communication
    mechanisms of communication
     The mechanics of prose style
    the mechanics of prose style
  3. () A natural object resembling a machine in structure or function  ( mechanism )
    a natural object resembling a machine in structure or function
     The mechanism of the ear
    the mechanism of the ear
     The mechanism of infection
    the mechanism of infection
  4. Device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function  ( mechanism )
    device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function
     The clock's mechanism requires careful maintenance to ensure accurate timekeeping.
    The clock's mechanism requires careful maintenance to ensure accurate timekeeping.
  5. (philosophy) the philosophical theory that all phenomena can be explained in terms of physical or biological causes  ( mechanism )
    (philosophy) the philosophical theory that all phenomena can be explained in terms of physical or biological causes


 gorget gorget /ˈɡɔːrdʒɪt/

noun

  1. Armor plate that protects the neck  ( gorget )
    armor plate that protects the neck