(by building a wall)

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• Wall Street — is a street in lower Manhattan, New York City, United States. It runs east from Broadway to South Street on the East River, through the historical center of the Financial District. Wall Street was the first permanent home of the New York Stock… …   Wikipedia

• wall — ► NOUN 1) a continuous vertical brick or stone structure that encloses or divides an area of land. 2) a side of a building or room. 3) a protective or restrictive barrier: a wall of silence. 4) Soccer a line of defenders forming a barrier against …   English terms dictionary

• wall off — ˌwall ˈoff [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they wall off he/she/it walls off present participle walling off past tense …   Useful english dictionary

• Wall Street — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Wall Street (homonymie). Panneau indiquant Wall Street …   Wikipédia en Français

• Wall — A wall is a usually solid structure that defines and sometimes protects an area. Most commonly, a wall delineates a building and supports its superstructure, separates space in buildings into rooms, or protects or delineates a space in the open… …   Wikipedia

• wall — wall1 W1S1 [wo:l US wo:l] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(around an area)¦ 2¦(in a building)¦ 3¦(body)¦ 4 wall of fire/water etc 5 wall of silence/secrecy 6 up the wall 7 off the wall 8 go to the wall 9 these four walls …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• wall — wall1 [ wɔl ] noun count *** ▸ 1 upright side of room ▸ 2 strong upright structure ▸ 3 emotions/behavior ▸ 4 large amounts of things ▸ 5 outer layer of body part ▸ 6 side of something hollow ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) an upright side of a room inside a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• wall — 1 noun (C) 1 AROUND AN AREA an upright flat structure made of stone or brick, that divides one area from another: The garden was surrounded by a high brick wall. 2 IN A BUILDING one of the sides of a room or building: We decided to paint the… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• wall — noun 1》 a continuous vertical brick or stone structure that encloses or divides an area of land.     ↘a side of a building or room. 2》 a protective or restrictive barrier likened to a wall: a wall of silence. 3》 Soccer a line of defenders forming …   English new terms dictionary

• Wall stud — A wall stud is a vertical member in the light frame construction techniques called Balloon framing and platform framing of a building s wall (variously also called stick and platform , stick and frame , or stick and box construction colloquially… …   Wikipedia

• wall off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms wall off : present tense I/you/we/they wall off he/she/it walls off present participle walling off past tense walled off past participle walled off to separate a small space from a larger one by building a… …   English dictionary